Chapter
Arbitrary Views in Politics
12:52 - 23:05 (10:12)
The podcast discusses how individual viewpoints can influence how politics are played out today and cause heated debates.
Clips
The fear of being seen as uninformed or apathetic often stops people from sitting on the fence or approaching a topic with nuance.
12:52 - 15:46 (02:53)
Summary
The fear of being seen as uninformed or apathetic often stops people from sitting on the fence or approaching a topic with nuance. This podcast advocates for the importance of recognizing shades of opinion and responding accordingly.
ChapterArbitrary Views in Politics
Episode#204 - Ashley 'Dotty' Charles - Why Everyone Is Outraged
PodcastModern Wisdom
The tendency to defend and remain tethered to one arbitrary point of view is what leads to heated debates; it is necessary to see different perspectives to avoid this scenario.
15:46 - 18:59 (03:12)
Summary
The tendency to defend and remain tethered to one arbitrary point of view is what leads to heated debates; it is necessary to see different perspectives to avoid this scenario.
ChapterArbitrary Views in Politics
Episode#204 - Ashley 'Dotty' Charles - Why Everyone Is Outraged
PodcastModern Wisdom
Posting on social media and receiving likes and retweets can trigger an endorphin rush, a biological response that drives us to seek validation from others.
18:59 - 20:18 (01:19)
Summary
Posting on social media and receiving likes and retweets can trigger an endorphin rush, a biological response that drives us to seek validation from others. This need for recognition translates into performing good deeds in front of a crowd, rather than doing it privately.
ChapterArbitrary Views in Politics
Episode#204 - Ashley 'Dotty' Charles - Why Everyone Is Outraged
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast discusses the teaching methods of a private school, from scrapping fancy meals to having "austerity day" to teach their privileged students about life outside of their social bubble.
20:18 - 23:05 (02:46)
Summary
The podcast discusses the teaching methods of a private school, from scrapping fancy meals to having "austerity day" to teach their privileged students about life outside of their social bubble.