
Jason Blakely
Associate professor of political science at Pepperdine University, author of the book "Lost in Ideology."
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Oct 4, 2024 • 1h 43min
Lost in Ideology with Prof. Jason Blakely - Not Overthinking 🎙️
In this conversation, Professor Jason Blakely, an associate professor of political science and author of "Lost in Ideology," unravels the complexities of modern ideologies. They discuss the limits of data in politics and how personal stories shape our beliefs. The chat explores how the tech bro mentality has shifted over time and critiques the misconceptions of objectivity in discourse. Blakely also highlights the foundational differences between liberalism and conservatism, advocating for empathetic engagement with opposing views for meaningful dialogue.

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Jun 25, 2025 • 54min
After 'After Virtue' with Jason Blakely
Jason Blakely, an Associate Professor of Political Science at Pepperdine University, discusses the profound legacy of Alasdair MacIntyre. They delve into MacIntyre's critique of modern ethical systems and his call for a return to tradition and virtue. The conversation explores the role of narrative in shaping moral understanding and the challenges posed by competing narratives in today's fragmented world. Blakely highlights the importance of community in fostering ethical practices and engages with ideas around post-liberalism and the balance between isolation and inclusion.

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Feb 3, 2024 • 1h 35min
Decoding Political Science and Ideology with Jason Blakely
Associate professor of political science, Jason Blakely, critiques treating social sciences like natural sciences, explores the concept of 'Psi-ops' in social sciences, and emphasizes the importance of storytelling and interpretation in understanding human behavior and social dynamics.