Chapter
The Black Pill and the History of Socialist Ideologies.
08:13 - 13:21 (05:08)
The concept of the "black pill", which is the idea of giving up on the world due to too much suffering, is discussed, along with the historical context of socialism, communism, and anarchism at the end of the 19th century.
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In the release of his new book, Eric Weinstein introduces the concept of the 'white pill', an optimistic approach to life that acknowledges the darkness, yet chooses to keep moving forward.
08:13 - 09:43 (01:29)
Philosophy
Summary
In the release of his new book, Eric Weinstein introduces the concept of the 'white pill', an optimistic approach to life that acknowledges the darkness, yet chooses to keep moving forward.
ChapterThe Black Pill and the History of Socialist Ideologies.
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In the late 19th century and early 20th century, the terms socialist, communist, and anarchist were used interchangeably, and there were differing ideologies on the role of the state and the organization of society.
09:43 - 13:21 (03:38)
Ideologies
Summary
In the late 19th century and early 20th century, the terms socialist, communist, and anarchist were used interchangeably, and there were differing ideologies on the role of the state and the organization of society. This led to a divide in the socialist movement and ultimately contributed to the events of the First and Second World War.