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Dissolving Cultural Backbone Leads to a Self-Individually System
2:19:01 - 2:24:07 (05:06)
If cultural backbone is dissolved and emphasis is truly given to the individual, it may lead to dissolution of marriage and conventional morality. This concept can be destructive to both the individual and posterity by being unsustainable.
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Removing cultural norms and emphasizing individuality may lead to short-term thinking and the dissolution of longstanding societal concepts like marriage.
2:19:01 - 2:21:11 (02:10)
Summary
Removing cultural norms and emphasizing individuality may lead to short-term thinking and the dissolution of longstanding societal concepts like marriage.
ChapterDissolving Cultural Backbone Leads to a Self-Individually System
Episode#256 – Nationalism Debate: Yaron Brook and Yoram Hazony
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker believes that conventional morality, which has been secularized through Christian lens, is destructive and unsustainable.
2:21:11 - 2:21:52 (00:41)
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The speaker believes that conventional morality, which has been secularized through Christian lens, is destructive and unsustainable. However, he emphasizes the importance of having a personal moral code as a set of guidelines to help people identify what is good or bad for them.
ChapterDissolving Cultural Backbone Leads to a Self-Individually System
Episode#256 – Nationalism Debate: Yaron Brook and Yoram Hazony
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker argues that reason is at the core of human morality due to our limited cognitive abilities, and that the achievements of reason would not be possible without the collective actions of humans.
2:21:52 - 2:23:10 (01:18)
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The speaker argues that reason is at the core of human morality due to our limited cognitive abilities, and that the achievements of reason would not be possible without the collective actions of humans.
ChapterDissolving Cultural Backbone Leads to a Self-Individually System
Episode#256 – Nationalism Debate: Yaron Brook and Yoram Hazony
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The idea of individuality and power to make choices is not always obvious and there is a collaborative aspect to invention and science.
2:23:10 - 2:24:07 (00:56)
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The idea of individuality and power to make choices is not always obvious and there is a collaborative aspect to invention and science. However, certain facts are metaphysical and cannot be done collectively.