I gave 3 examples. However, my conclusions about this man are not just specific to a few examples of conduct or character. Rather, a distillation of years of observing and challenging my views via awareness and skepticism, while following his trajectory. Why do our opinions of anyone change or stay the same? Partly them, partly us, partly the world at large. I now believe this is a seductive, manipulative and deeply compromised individual who put the dark in Intellectual Dark Web.
Hero worship should be kept in check. It is healthy to actively seek out critiques of those to whom we temporarily give our trust, hope, faith, intellect or money .Try it. Check out some of his detractors. I hear Vox Day’s Jordanetics or the documentary Jordan Peterson Dismantled are good starting points. I haven’t read or watched these yet, I have mostly come to my views by watching the man himself.
I gave 3 examples. However, my conclusions about this man are not just specific to a few examples of conduct or character. Rather, a distillation of years of observing and challenging my views via awareness and skepticism, while following his trajectory. Why do our opinions of anyone change or stay the same? Partly them, partly us, partly the world at large. I now believe this is a seductive, manipulative and deeply compromised individual who put the dark in Intellectual Dark Web.
Hero worship should be kept in check. It is healthy to actively seek out critiques of those to whom we temporarily give our trust, hope, faith, intellect or money .Try it. Check out some of his detractors. I hear Vox Day’s Jordanetics or the documentary Jordan Peterson Dismantled are good starting points. I haven’t read or watched these yet, I have mostly come to my views by watching the man himself.
The Buddhists teach that on the road to Enlightenment, you will eventually meet your teacher, and that you must kill him.
The meaning of this, for me, is that you must take that which he taught, and then supercede him.
Sounds like you are on a good path, fren. Please proceed.