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Stefan Molyneux critiques Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy, focusing on the categorical imperative, and argues it doesn't offer a firm base for morality. He questions why the principle should apply universally and how it works in societal setups, pointing out the risks of taking on flawed moral theories that support oppression. By showing contradictions in Kant's ideas, especially around authority, he stresses that moral theories need to apply the same to everyone. He suggests the true danger comes from ethical breakdowns in systems rather than lone acts of wrongdoing, and promotes Universally Preferable Behavior (UPB) as a way to address that. He pushes for rethinking moral theories to help create a fairer society, noting how misguided moral reasoning can affect public health and ethics.
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Stefan Molyneux kicks off with some wry observations about handling winter roads in Canada, then shifts to picking apart today's dating scene and the roles men and women play in it. He stresses that relationships work best when both sides bring something worthwhile to the table, and he fields calls from listeners dealing with issues around raising kids and navigating romance. Toward the end, Molyneux urges people to pay more attention to how they talk to each other and to build real bonds as the new year rolls in, offering a nod to what might lie ahead.
0:00:00 New Year's Reflections
0:01:46 The Nature of Love
0:07:02 Modern Dating Dilemmas
0:12:14 The Demands We Make
0:16:25 Reciprocity in Relationships
0:22:43 The Illusion of Worth
0:27:03 New Year's Resolutions
0:33:03 Parenting and Relationships
0:38:05 Navigating Peer Pressure
0:45:15 The Complexity of Integrity
0:54:18 Trustworthiness in Marriage
0:58:02 The Meaning of Commitment
1:06:23 Legacy and Reputation
1:13:03 Virtue and ...
Was chatting up a woman and texted her that I’m interested in dating. She’s a bit further away but asked that if we were closer if she’d date me. Her response:
“If we got along (vibed), and had good chemistry then definitely”
Thoughts? Red flag?
Hi there!
As an anarcho-capitalist, I had a discussion with my in-laws over Christmas about “taxation is theft” and a “stateless society” that completely got out of hand. Although my wife and I are now in a fight with some of my in-laws because of their over-the-top reaction and how they derailed the debate by yelling and then going home, my father-in-law was reasonable and wanted to know more about my ideas and where they came from. We are going to talk about it again soon. My question to you is: in which podcasts by Stefan Molyneux does he explain how a stateless society would function? I know he has talked about Dispute Resolution Organisations, but I don’t know exactly which ones. And although I’ve been searching a lot on fdrpodcasts.com, I haven’t found the right podcasts yet. Can you give my search process a boost?
Thanks a lot!
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