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148. Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard (Existentialism)
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Ideological conflicts and existential realization in the universities
Young people face nihilism and radical ideologies, which are both untenable. Existential psychotherapists aim to use these conflicts to aid self-understanding. Facing fears voluntarily is key, as involuntary exposure can be harmful, and voluntary exposure strengthens the circuits used, leading to mastery and the development of an adoptive personality. This is echoed in the teachings of Freud, Jung, and Rogers.
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