

Ep. 2 - Jordan Peterson and Roger Scruton: On the Transcendent
Sep 21, 2019
Renowned intellectuals Jordan Peterson and Roger Scruton discuss the importance of imagination, rejecting idolatrous ideologies, and the significance of truth, beauty, and goodness. They explore the concept of the transcendent, power dynamics and sexuality, the role of literature in promoting understanding and reconciliation, reflections on memory and gratitude, the unfolding of the self in literature and music, and the importance of gratitude and recognizing efforts.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Concept of the Transcendent
03:45 • 25min
Exploring Power Dynamics and Sexuality
28:31 • 13min
The Importance of Literature in Promoting Understanding and Reconciliation
41:14 • 34min
Reflections on Memory, Gratitude, and the Inheritance of the Past
01:15:05 • 3min
The Unfolding of the Self in Literature and Music
01:18:23 • 3min
Gratitude, Infrastructure, and Recognizing Efforts
01:21:18 • 11min