Topics covered include George Orwell, nationalism, masochism, multiculturalism, Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Noble Savage, civilizational guilt (e.g., Pascal Bruckner's work), self-flagellation, idea pathogens (social constructivism, cultural relativism, feminism, postmodernism, identity politics), the psychology of envy, white supremacy, benevolent sexism, thinking versus feeling, satire, cancel culture, deontology versus consequentialism, classical liberalism, the field of sociology, and Swedish society.
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This chat was posted earlier this summer on PodTV's platforms. However, since terminating our contract by mutual consent, the rights to this clip revert back to me, and hence I'm now posting it on my platforms.
It was posted earlier today (December 24, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1349: https://youtu.be/TzCQUhhJ8Js
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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