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IQ2 Interview: Should You Love Your Enemies?

Mar 29, 2019
Guest
Arthur Brooks
Best-selling author Arthur Brooks discusses the importance of shifting the culture of contempt in American politics by encouraging constructive dialogue. Topics include combating contempt, evolving views on safety net policies, addressing attitudes towards slavery, human interactions, emotions, de-platforming on college campuses, and the importance of rules in discourse and debates.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Challenging Contempt in Political Discourse
01:50 • 19min
3
Evolution of Views on Safety Net Policies
20:48 • 4min
4
Exploring Attitudes Towards Slavery and the Toxicity of Social Media
25:00 • 6min
5
Human Interactions and Emotions
30:57 • 9min
6
De-platforming and Civil Discourse on College Campuses
40:07 • 8min
7
The Importance of Rules in Discourse and Debates
47:56 • 5min