
451. Navigating Belief, Skepticism, and the Afterlife | Alex O'Connor
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Perceived value of authenticity
The perceived value of an object, such as Elvis's guitar, is often closely tied to its authenticity even if a replacement is indistinguishable. This phenomenon, highlighted by Duchamp's art display, shows that the perceived concreteness of reality can be heavily influenced by the context and authenticity associated with an object.
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