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The Ezra Klein Show

Best Of: Status Games, Polyamory and the Merits of Meritocracy

Feb 13, 2024
01:22:44
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Agnes Callard, ethical philosopher and writer, discusses topics such as status games, polyamory, and the merits of meritocracy. They explore the role of status in conversations, the concept of value in human beings, status hierarchies and social mobility, the power of money, self-creation and the violence of shaping, the distinction between coaching and instruction, the role of jealousy in relationships, parenting challenges, and the relationship with color and visual stimulation.
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  • Podcasting creates a space where individuals are elevated and seen as approachable, leading to a desire to offer advice and guidance.
  • Jealousy is a desire or attraction towards a love that someone else has for another person, representing an alluring, unattainable form of love.

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The Function of Podcasting

Podcasting creates a space where individuals are elevated and seen as approachable, leading to a desire to offer advice and guidance.

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