#448 – Jordan Peterson: Nietzsche, Hitler, God, Psychopathy, Suffering & Meaning

Jordan Peterson is a psychologist, author, lecturer, and podcast host.

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OUTLINE:

(00:00) – Introduction

(07:07) – Nietzsche

(14:48) – Power and propaganda

(19:54) – Nazism

(24:54) – Religion

(41:18) – Communism

(47:03) – Hero myth

(49:12) – Belief in God

(59:24) – Advice for young people

(1:12:02) – Sex

(1:32:00) – Good and evil

(1:44:46) – Psychopathy

(1:58:15) – Hardship

(2:10:31) – Pain and gratitude

(2:21:32) – Truth

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