Lost in Ideology with Prof. Jason Blakely - Not Overthinking 🎙️

In this episode of "Not Overthinking," Taimur and Professor Jason Blakely dive into what ideology means and why it’s a big part of modern life. They talk about the limits of data in politics and how the stories we believe shape our views. They also discuss the challenges of staying objective and how ideologies like liberalism and conservatism shape our thinking.

(00:00) Introduction to Ideology and Guest Introduction (02:45) Defining Ideology: Beyond Common Misconceptions (06:42) The Non-Optional Nature of Ideology (09:54) The View from Nowhere: Objectivity in Politics (12:46) The Limits of Data in Political Analysis (16:48) Rationality and Its Misconceptions (22:53) The Role of Stories in Ideology (29:11) Tech Bro Ideology: A Modern Perspective (37:21) Liberalism vs. Conservatism: Core Impulses (51:30) Cultural Socialization and Ideological Frameworks (52:29) Exploring Ideologies: Limits and Intersections (55:18) The Political Spectrum: A Misleading Model (59:22) Understanding Fascism: A Revolutionary Right (01:01:44) Steel Manning: Engaging with Opposing Ideologies (01:06:47) The Ethical Call of Communism (01:10:59) Navigating Ideological Discourse (01:15:40) The Role of Science in Ideological Change (01:18:03) Finding Common Ground in Ideological Debates (01:21:51) The Human Experience: A Call for Humanism (01:25:13) The Challenge of Understanding Rival Ideologies (01:29:04) The Future of Ideological Engagement

Release date

Lydbog: 4. oktober 2024