

s06e130 | How the West was Undone, with Professor Eric Kaufmann
Aug 19, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Professor Eric Kaufmann, a political scientist, analyzes 'woke' ideology and its profound impact on politics today. He delves into the evolution of left liberalism, emphasizing the intersection of identity politics with race and gender. The conversation navigates the delicate balance between individual rights amidst shifting societal values, examines media manipulation in Canada, and highlights the rise of political extremism. Kaufmann also explores the complexities of studying contemporary ideologies in academia while advocating for critical engagement with societal narratives.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Ideology and Identity in Modern Discourse
01:55 • 15min
Navigating Empathy and Rights
17:16 • 12min
Media Manipulation and Progressivism in Canada
28:48 • 6min
Empathy and Female Morality
35:14 • 7min
Navigating Extremism and Political Engagement
41:49 • 23min
Exploring the Woke Ideology in Academia
01:05:13 • 2min
Reevaluating Social Constructs
01:06:54 • 5min