Episode #1139

Jordan Peterson

· 4 books mentioned

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Clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson discusses free speech, university activism, and the dangers of left-wing ideology. He also explores self-improvement through responsibility and incremental growth, gender differences, media misrepresentation, and his experience with the carnivore diet.

What they talked about

  • Peterson's lecture style and audience feedback
  • Critique of mainstream media and clickbait journalism
  • Equality of outcome and totalitarianism (Solzhenitsyn)
  • Personal responsibility and incremental self-improvement
  • Gender pay gap and personality differences between men and women
  • Carnivore diet and health benefits (Peterson's daughter)
  • The 'intellectual dark web' group and media misrepresentation

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