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Episode #188 ... Achievement Society and the rise of narcissism, depression and anxiety - Byung-Chul Han

Philosophize This!

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The Shift from 'Should' to 'Can' in a Achievement Society

The social unconscious shifts from 'should' to 'can'/nWe are living in an achievement society, not a disciplinary society/nControl is now achieved by telling people all the things they can do/nPsychopolitics is an extension of Foucault's biopolitics/nIn the pursuit of maximizing their abilities, people feel constantly inadequate/nAuthenticity is depicted as a promotion of neoliberalism

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