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395. Difficult Conversation as the Precondition to Progress | Adam Smith

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Problems with Subjective Self-Identification and its Impact on Mental Health

The author explains why they are not a fan of identity politics and the dangers of subjective self-identification. They argue that subjective identification can sometimes be counterproductive and that mental health relies on harmony within a community. They question the implications of insisting on subjective self-identification and highlight the importance of negotiated peace and stability. The author seeks the interviewer's opinion on the relevance of these observations to the current culture war and the political landscape.

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