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s05e44 | Live with James Lindsay: Woke Gnosticism and the Oxford Debate

Calmversations

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The Human Spirit Cravings Freedom Above Other Things

"What it means to be human is that we are free. And I don't mean some kind of fake pretend freedom," he says. "We crave to be free from the illegitimate authority of other individual people who we know that if you could convince them to stop doing it, they would stop doing it and you would have greater freedom" He adds: "I agree in a weird way with kind of what Marx and Hegel are banging on about."

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