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Episode #205 ... Why a meritocracy is corrosive to society. (Michael Sandel)

Philosophize This!

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Embracing Political Disagreement for Progress

In modern times, there is a growing skepticism towards using ideologies like liberalism, communism, or socialism to eliminate negative emotions from political disagreement. Instead of eradicating disagreement, some suggest that it might be necessary for society to embrace disagreements as messy but essential for progress. The focus should not be on removing political disagreement but on channelling it productively for societal advancement.

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