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On Liberty by John Stuart Mill - http://amzn.to/1P09fNn (affiliate link) =================================================== In this lecture we look at John Stuart Mill's influential work "On Liberty" in which he argues for the importance of individual liberties, especially freedom of opinion and expression. =================================================== Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/academyofideas Get the transcript: http://academyofideas.com/2013/08/john-stuart-mill-on-liberty/ =================================================== --- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Become a Supporting Member (Join us through Paypal or Patreon) Learn More here ► http://academyofideas.com/members/ **Get access to Membership videos!** === Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/academyofideas Bitcoin ► 1P6ntukFENP1nvEf4bJNj3tsDEuiSyUFW6 Paypal ► https://www.paypal.me/academyofideas Watch this video in Russian ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBp1BUxIyAg === In this video we explore the dystopian society of Brave New World and examine which elements of it pose a threat to us today. === Get the transcript ► https://academyofideas.com/2018/06/aldous-huxley-brave-new-world-dark-side-of-pleasure Sign up for our newsletter ► http://academyofideas.com/newsletter/ === Subscribe to us on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Isugpnbhgqtj3jilbpj3tu4m7uq?t=Academy_of_Ideas Subscribe to us on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/academy-of-ideas/id1364706343 ==== Images Used: www.stevecutts.com https://conatusnews.com/transhumanism-engineering-utopia/ https://bradykennedy.com/tv-head-man/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Escaping the Abyss of Meaninglessness Who This Episode Is For: This episode is for the seekers, the skeptics, and anyone who has ever stared into the void and wondered if life has any inherent point. It’s perfect for listeners interested in existentialism, philosophy, and those looking to understand the psychological impact of living in a secular, modern world. In This Episode: We dive into the foundational concepts of Nihilism, exploring its roots from the death of God to the collapse of traditional values. We examine the works of thinkers like Friedrich Nietzsche and Dostoevsky to understand how the loss of objective meaning can lead to either a "passive nihilism" of despair or an "active nihilism" of liberation. We break down the distinction between cosmic insignificance and personal agency, providing a roadmap for navigating a world without pre-ordained purpose. Why You Should Listen: Confront the Void: Learn to identify the symptoms of nihilism in your own life and in modern culture. Active vs. Passive: Discover the crucial difference between being crushed by meaninglessness and using it as a blank canvas for self-creation. Philosophical Resilience: Gain the mental tools to build your own value system in the absence of external "commandments." Join the Conversation: If you found value in this deep dive into the human psyche, make sure to follow the show and leave a review. Your support helps us bring these timeless ideas to more people seeking clarity in an age of chaos. Become a Supporting Member and get access to exclusive videos: https://academyofideas.com/members/ ========= Recommended Books on Nihilism: Laughing at Nihilism - http://amzn.to/2d6Q43L (affiliate link) The Specter of the Absurd - http://amzn.to/2cv6a6i (affiliate link) In this introductory lecture we will look at what nihilism means, its history, and its significance in Western Civilization. ========= Get the transcript: http://academyofideas.com/2012/08/introduction-to-nihilism/ ========= Nietzsche and Nihilism: Lecture 1: http://youtu.be/0Ajv-RrQs4o Lecture 2: http://youtu.be/D1MYqi3dyr0 Lecture 3: http://youtu.be/AO1igh1bQEY Lecture 4: http://youtu.be/rFyolMWU2pY Lecture 5: http://youtu.be/mWnmC4PaHHs Lecture 6: http://youtu.be/-_nLCZ3LKus ========= For more lectures visit www.academyofideas.com --- ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Become a Supporting Member! ► http://academyofideas.com/members/Uploaded 19-07-24Access the transcript and art used in this video - https://academyofideas.com/2024/07/social-distancing-why-they-want-you-isolated-and-alone/Substack - https://theacademyofideas.substack.com/Twitter - https://twitter.com/academyofideasInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/academyofideas/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2dio7KUNuDHErlMumZtNt6iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/academy-of-ideas/id1364706343Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/academyofideasOdysee - https://odysee.com/@academyofideas:3Prefer to Support us with a One-Time Donation?Paypal ► https://www.paypal.me/academyofideasBitcoin: 1P6ntukFENP1nvEf4bJNj3tsDEuiSyUFW6Visit academyofideas.com for all our content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Become a Supporting Member (Join us through Paypal or Patreon) Learn More here ► http://academyofideas.com/members/ **Get access to Membership videos and courses!** === Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/academyofideas Bitcoin ► 1P6ntukFENP1nvEf4bJNj3tsDEuiSyUFW6 Paypal ► https://www.paypal.me/academyofideas === In this video, relying on the work of Nietzsche and Jung, we explore the importance of the myth for the psychological well-being of the individual and the flourishing of a culture. We look at Nietzsche's and Jung's views on the symbol, Christianity, and the modern alternative to myth - collective political ideologies. === Get the transcript (and art-work) ► https://academyofideas.com/2018/11/nietzsche-jung-myth-age-of-the-hero Sign up for our newsletter ► http://academyofideas.com/newsletter/ === Subscribe to us on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/academy-of-ideas/id1364706343 ====​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Become a Supporting Member (Join us with Paypal or Credit Card) Learn More here ► http://academyofideas.com/members/ **Gain access to Membership videos and courses!** === Subscribe to us on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/academy-of-ideas/id1364706343 === In this video we look at ancient wisdom and practical advice to help cultivate resilience, or the ability to emerge from the challenges of life stronger and wiser. === Get the transcript (and art-work) ► https://academyofideas.com/2019/02/psychology-of-resilience/ Sign up for our newsletter ► http://academyofideas.com/newsletter/ === Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/academyofideas Bitcoin ► 1P6ntukFENP1nvEf4bJNj3tsDEuiSyUFW6 Paypal ► https://www.paypal.me/academyofideas ===​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/academyofideas============================================In this video we look at how public schools were developed for the purpose of fixing belief and as a means of social control.============================================Uploaded 27-12-16Sign up for our mailing list: http://academyofideas.com/newsletter/Get the transcript: http://academyofideas.com/2016/12/public-schools-fixation-of-belief-social-control/Recommended Reading:Dumbing us Down - John Taylor Gatto - http://amzn.to/2iAHITz (affliliate link) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Access 40+ membership videos (more added each month) ► http://academyofideas.com/members/Uploaded 12-07-17**Join via Paypal or Credit Card**=====In this video we look at the ideas of Edward Bernays, nephew of Sigmund Freud and a pioneering mind behind the field of public relations and modern propaganda - particularly his ideas on how group psychology can be used to manipulate the masses. ===Get the transcript: http://academyofideas.com/2017/07/edward-bernays-group-psychology-manipulating-the-masses/Sign up for our newsletter: http://academyofideas.com/newsletter/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices