

Mos Maiorum and Unwritten Rules
Aug 25, 2024
Unwritten rules shape our daily interactions more than we realize. Exploring the Mos Maiorum, this discussion reveals how ancient customs influence modern social behavior. Discover how cultural norms from China and Rome endure today, impacting everything from family dynamics to public queuing. The talk dives into fascinating aspects of parking etiquette and even the unique unwritten rules of baseball, shedding light on the social consequences of breaking these longstanding traditions. It’s a captivating look at the invisible guidelines that govern our lives.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Cultural Unwritten Rules: From Ancient Norms to Modern Queuing
04:54 • 2min
Understanding the Unwritten Rules of Queuing and Social Etiquette
07:08 • 2min
Unwritten Rules of Parking and Baseball Etiquette
09:12 • 2min
The Unwritten Rules of Baseball: Tradition and Retaliation
11:21 • 3min