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The Contradictions of Liberalism in the Modern Age
This podcast episode explores how liberalism often denies answers to interesting questions that arise and presents new social problems while discussing the modern anxiety around genetics and the contradictions it raises within liberalism.
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The scientific method favors genetics, presenting questions and contradictions to liberalism, which opposes genetic determinism but also demands that we are the authors of our own story.
32:57 - 36:03 (03:06)
Summary
The scientific method favors genetics, presenting questions and contradictions to liberalism, which opposes genetic determinism but also demands that we are the authors of our own story. This creates a tension between scientific evidence and the ethical demands of liberalism.
ChapterThe Contradictions of Liberalism in the Modern Age
Episode#391 - Tim Stanley - Why Are We Yearning For Tradition In 2021?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The removal of statues in recent years has sparked debate, but it's important to consider the uncomfortable stories and lessons that come with them.
36:04 - 38:03 (01:59)
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The removal of statues in recent years has sparked debate, but it's important to consider the uncomfortable stories and lessons that come with them. People aren't advocating for the return of figures like Baden-Powell for their controversial views or actions.