Matthew principle - Jordan Peterson
There's a statement in the New Testament, it's called the Matthew principle and economists use it to describe how the economy in the world works - "To those who have everything more will be given, from those who have nothing everything will be taken". It's like very pessimistic in some sense because... More
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Joe Rogan Experience #1139 - Jordan Peterson
- 5:44 Technological revolution - online video and audio
- 10:12 I do believe that especially for the radical leftist types the whole notion of free speech among...
- 10:37 If you are radically left and you are playing the identity politics game there is actually no such...
- 12:02 Mainstream media TV television dies
- 16:01 Equality of outcome is an absolutely deadly doctrine. Equity doctrine is at the top of the list of...
- 17:51 I certainly believe that there is space and necessity for a constant dialogue between the left and...
- 18:46 No matter what you are acting out some people are way better at it than others. Doesn't matter if...
- 18:46 Left and right wings positions about hierarchy
- 18:04 Hierarchy is inevitable
- 33:34 The distribution of the idea of individual sovereignty and property rights and free market economies...
- 33:50 Between 2000 and 2012 the rate of absolute poverty in the world fell by half. It was the fastest...
- 35:25 You have to pursue things of value. If you do it with other people cooperatively and competitively,...
- 36:45 One way to not do very well in any hierarchy is to have a low IQ. If you have an IQ of less than 85...
- 37:12 Low IQ is good predictor of poverty
- 37:33 Hierarchies are complex tools to attain necessary goals but they dispossess people
- 40:42 "everything you do dear is okay" - that's the terrible devouring mother from a psychoanalytic...
- 41:59 Life is not a game, even a game is not a game. Because most of the time game is the beginning of a...
- 42:41 What you should not tell your kid after he loses the championship game
- 43:55 Life is not a championship. Life is a whole bunch of championships. It's a whole sequence of them
- 46:36 You're not going to score on every shot. It doesn't mean you shouldn't take the shots. It doesn't...
- 46:51 The response is much more negative from the fans if you lose a fight and complain about it. It's...
- 48:27 The great athlete and the great person is not only someone who's exceptionally skilled at what they...
- 48:09 What does the person who loses something important with grace do?
- 49:26 If you lost and blame referees
- 52:18 Victory is really the victory over the lesser you
- 53:09 Who should you defeat?
- 53:25 The question is - who should you defeat in the final analysis? The answer is - you should defeat...
- 53:38 If you want to compete fairly with someone then you should be competing with you
- 53:49 If you are improving yourself then what you are doing is competing with your lesser self
- 53:54 What is lesser self?
- 54:19 What is personal responsibility?
- 54:28 Could you be slightly better tomorrow than you're currently flawed self?
- 55:17 What's the right way of being in the world?
- 55:49 Things are tragic and difficult but there's always some stupid thing that you could do or someone...
- 56:03 Tragedy combined with betrayal and malevolence makes life even worse. Especially if it's self...
- 56:19 What's the best thing you can do?
- 56:39 Where is the meaning to be found?
- 59:13 How to prepare for the flood?
- 1:01:26 Your best strategic position is how am I insufficient and how can I rectify that. That's what you've...
- 1:01:44 Aim low enough!
- 1:04:32 Matthew principle
- 1:04:55 Incremental steps to success
- 1:05:20 Results of watching Jordan Peterson's lectures
- 1:08:53 Are you okay the way you are?
- 1:09:48 You could be way better! You could be incompatibly better across multiple dimensions and in...
- 1:11:32 Meta rule - you have to discipline yourself
- 1:11:49 I don't know what to do
- 1:12:33 Be honest with yourself about what you are doing
- 1:13:30 You have to face what you don't want to face in order to fix it
- 1:13:55 If you know that you're the one that can transcend your problems most fundamentally then you have...
- 1:15:35 No one teaches kids these things in school
- 1:16:45 Why write?
- 1:16:54 When writing an essay pick a topic that matters to you
- 1:17:16 Something that matters effects how you make decisions in your life
- 1:17:43 How to write a good essay?
- 1:18:18 How do you know when you are incrementally self improving?
- 1:19:00 What's the antidote to the tragedy and malevolence of life?
- 1:19:30 Where is the meaning?
- 1:19:56 When are you sick of yourself?
- 1:20:43 Emotional story about one of the students
- 1:23:19 Deep online discussions with modern technologies
- 1:24:38 The fundamental measurement of unit is the individual and the fundamental task of the individual is...
- 1:24:58 If enough people take responsibility for getting their individual life's together then we'll get...
- 1:25:26 Joe Rogan about Jordan Peterson
- 1:28:59 Your house needs a lot of work man. There's a lot of rot in the floorboards. The plumbing is...
- 1:30:03 Noisy journalists generally driven by a very radical leftists progressive agenda
- 1:33:40 You are a young man and all the women are rejecting you. Who's got the problem? - It's not all the...
- 1:36:21 Women outnumber men so the men hypothetically have more sexual opportunity but that's not what...
- 1:34:03 Solution to the relationship between men and women fundamentally is monogamous social norms
- 1:34:34 To the degree that we deviate monogamy we tilt towards a more violent society
- 1:34:54 polygamous society
- 1:37:47 I'm not in favor of unbridled hierarches. The proclivity of a hierarchy is that all the spoils go to...
- 1:39:38 The problem with hierarchies is that they can get too steep and destabilize everything. That does...
- 1:39:51 The man who are winning should be allowed to win and the woman should be allowed to choose. Yes...
- 1:40:49 Women are high Pergamus which means they meet across a knop dominance hierarchies and so if you're a...
- 1:41:27 Women's market oriented sexual choice
- 1:42:24 Society's tilt towards monogamy across the world is human universal
- 1:43:19 Cheating is common but it's not the norm. It's still the norm not to do that. The norm is fidelity
- 1:44:39 The gender pay gap
- 1:43:47 What is enforced monogamy?
- 1:47:18 How much you make is not the only hallmark of success in your life
- 1:47:49 How much socioeconomic success are you willing to sacrifice to spend time with your kids before...
- 1:48:01 Once you make enough money to keep the bill collectors at bay, additional money doesn't improve your...
- 1:48:35 There's a tiny percentage of men who are hyper-competitive along those single axis of competition...
- 1:52:17 A world of equality of outcome could not be achieved if there are actual differences between people
- 1:53:15 Main differences between men and women
- 1:54:26 Differences between men and women get more extreme at the ends of the distribution
- 1:56:00 As the societies get more egalitarian the differences between men and women get bigger. You make the...
- 1:57:18 We have to have the hierarchy
- 1:57:26 If you get rid of the hierarchy you get rid of the value structure, you get rid of the tools that...
- 1:58:11 Soviet Union was motivated by the desire for equality of outcome
- 1:59:51 Who is in the 1% ?
- 2:00:44 You're not perfect man. There's hatred in you. And the probability that it's more powerful than love...
- 1:59:33 Agreeableness motivates aggression
- 1:59:38 The envious and the resentful can use compassion as a camouflage for their true intent which is to...
- 2:02:20 The biggest difference between men and women is an interest
- 2:04:46 The only thing that's worse than the pain of inequality is the pain of forced equality
- 2:05:26 We can't have equality of outcome amongst people with lower than 83 IQs
- 2:08:31 The norms around sexual behavior in the workplace?
- 2:16:24 Don't do interviews that will be edited
- 2:17:15 It's not necessarily a mistake to lay yourself open to attack because sometimes it reveals the...
- 2:28:41 Spoken word is now as powerful as the written word. That's never happened in human history
- 2:29:00 Maybe ten times as many people can listen to complex information as can read complex information in...
- 1:56:44 When you edit someone and take their words out of context and change them around you are being...
- 2:38:38 Big things disappear when they get crooked and ideologically rigid
- 2:36:44 "New Your Times will die faster than you think"
- 2:39:28 Newspapers are dying so fast
- 2:40:00 Cable TV is dead
- 2:41:11 As the technology is supplanted the ideological polarization increases as the thing dies
- 2:44:09 One of the most deadly things for a fighter to do is to overestimate his own position
- 2:44:16 If you overestimate your abilities you're in deep trouble because you're gonna get a wake-up call....
- 2:44:39 Ego is the enemy