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Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson – A Chat on the episode so you don’t have to watch the full 2.5 hrs – plus the full episode to watch

Jordan Peterson is a psychologist, author, online educator, and host of “The Jordan Peterson Podcast.” His forthcoming book, “We Who Wrestle With God,” will be released on November 19, 2024. Also look for the Peterson Academy online at www.PetersonAcademy.com

Listen to the convo….  You can listen while surfing other links…  Much more below as well with full details, clips   

or  you can watch the FULL episode on the bottom of this page after the briefing
If you only have 3 minutes to watch Joe Rogan’s podcast today, this is the 3 minutes you need to see. Jordan Peterson just described “gender-affirming care” in a way no one else would dare. “I’ve never seen anything worse than what’s happening right now. And that includes the sorts of things that were done in the camps in Germany. At least the goddamn Naz*s admitted what they did was wrong. They tried to hide it. We trumpet it as a moral virtue.” “These surgical procedures are so brutal and so experimental that they’re—I’m going to say it again—they’re worse than what the Mengele types did in the concentration camps in the thirties and forties. And that’s a pretty goddamn low bar.”

Joe Rogan Experience #2180 – Jordan Peterson: A Briefing Doc

This briefing doc explores the key themes discussed by Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson in the Joe Rogan Experience #2180 podcast.

Main Themes:

  • The Power of Words and their Connection to Reality: Both Rogan and Peterson emphasize the profound influence words have in shaping reality. Peterson argues that each word choice is a moral decision, potentially manipulating, serving personal desires, or truthfully conveying thought, aligning with the Judeo-Christian concept of the “Word” as the foundation of reality.
  • “The capacity that words have to shape possibility is Akin or identical to the process that generates reality itself” – Jordan Peterson
  • “How much of the reality that surrounds you has been what would you say uh has emerged out of the realm of possibility because of what you’ve said” – Joe Rogan
  • The Role of Psychedelic Experiences in Human Evolution and Spirituality: Rogan champions the potential of psychedelics in expanding human consciousness and believes they played a crucial role in human evolution and the development of language and culture. Peterson, while acknowledging the profound impact of psychedelic experiences, emphasizes the need for a framework of responsibility to avoid hedonistic chaos.
  • “I think they are probably why we became people. I think they are probably why Society Advanced and I think every great ancient culture probably C librated them and used them.” – Joe Rogan
  • “If the use of transformative Technologies like psychedelics isn’t accompanied by that framework of enhanced responsibility then it can degenerate into a kind of hedonistic chaos” – Jordan Peterson
  • The Importance of Religious Narratives and Archetypes: Peterson dives deep into biblical stories, arguing they offer sophisticated maps for navigating life’s challenges and understanding human psychology. He reinterprets them as profound psychological and philosophical frameworks rather than mere superstitious tales.
  • “If you’re genuinely wrestling with your conscience then you’re someone who’s chosen by God” – Jordan Peterson
  • “The biblical Corpus is an examination of what would you say levels of sacrifice moving downward to the ultimate possible level of sacrifice” – Jordan Peterson
  • The Decay of Modern Institutions, particularly Universities: Both Rogan and Peterson criticize the ideological capture and declining quality of education in modern universities. They see Peterson Academy as a potential alternative, offering high-quality education rooted in traditional values and rigorous intellectual inquiry.
  • “Things that are dead rot and the universities seem to be rotting everywhere” – Jordan Peterson
  • “They’re unbelievably expensive they take terrible advantage of their students plus the average quality of the educational experience is actually very low at most places” – Jordan Peterson
  • The Dangers of Postmodernism and Identity Politics: Peterson critiques postmodernism’s denial of a unifying narrative and its role in fueling divisive identity politics. He sees it as a mutated form of Marxism, perpetuating a harmful victim-oppressor dynamic.
  • “The premise of the postmodernists is that there’s no uniting meta narrative” – Jordan Peterson
  • “They just metastasized it they said okay we’ve got a victim victimizer narrative that’s played out in the economic sphere that’s basically Marxism we’ll just multiply that until the same interpretive framework can be applied to all possible group distinctions” – Jordan Peterson
  • The Importance of Personal Responsibility and Meaningful Living: Peterson argues that embracing responsibility, even in the face of suffering, is the pathway to a meaningful life. He emphasizes the need to confront life’s challenges with courage and strive for a higher aim.
  • “There’s no difference between responsibility and Adventure” – Jordan Peterson
  • “The heavier the responsibility the more profound the adventure” – Jordan Peterson

Important Ideas and Facts:

  • Peterson Academy: The podcast heavily features the launch of Peterson Academy, Peterson’s online university offering curated lectures from leading academics. Peterson aims to provide an alternative to traditional universities, emphasizing intellectual rigor, high production quality, and a community of responsible, achievement-oriented individuals.
  • John Marco Allegro’s “The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross”: The book is discussed in relation to the possibility of psychedelic experiences playing a role in religious rituals and the origin of Christianity.
  • Richard Dawkins’s “The Selfish Gene”: Peterson challenges Dawkins’s reductionist view of human reproduction, arguing that human reproductive patterns are multigenerational and involve a deeper commitment to fostering future generations.
  • The Alignment Problem in AI: Peterson and Rogan discuss the potential dangers of AI and the need to ensure its alignment with human interests. They explore the possibility of grounding AI systems in classical literature and religious texts to instill a framework of morality and responsibility.

Overall, the podcast offers a wide-ranging discussion on topics ranging from the power of language to the potential of psychedelics and the dangers of postmodernism. It highlights Peterson’s unique perspective on biblical narratives, his critique of modern institutions, and his emphasis on personal responsibility and meaning in life.


Book Discussions And Guides – You can listen in to a convo on some Choice Books, with study guide. You can tell that teaching is about to take a new turn in the world…No more Leftist teachers soon.  This makes learning about books so much easier before you tackle them – listen while surfing other links

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