Why America Isn’t As Divided As You Think | Arthur Brooks Ep. 211

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Chapters & Sections (67)

0:00 Overcoming Comparison and Achieving Personal Growth chapter 4
0:00 Overcoming Comparison and Achieving Happiness
1:52 Comparing oneself to others' success
3:05 The Paradox of Success and Happiness
4:33 Midlife Crisis and Reflection on Success
6:26 Self-Reflection and Purpose in Life chapter 3
6:26 Overcoming Comparison and Finding Personal Happiness
8:09 Parental Love and Brain Chemistry
9:30 Self-Reflection and Uncertainty about Future Plans
11:56 Family Divided by Politics and Tribalism chapter 3
11:56 Family Divided Over Politics and Personal Pride
14:26 Polarization and Outrage in Modern Society
15:54 Conversation with Documentary Filmmaker Ken Burns
17:15 Comparing Erosion of Civil Discourse Across Eras chapter 4
17:15 Comparing Erosion of Civil Discourse
18:41 Patty Hearst and 1970s American Social Unrest
19:54 Courage vs Fear in Leadership
21:22 Distinguishing Fearlessness from Courage in Decision Making
24:01 Courage and Empowerment in Military Veterans chapter 2
24:01 Veterans' Courage and Empowerment
25:46 The Importance of Kindness in Leadership
29:13 Jordan's Advice on Social Media Presence chapter 2
29:13 Dealing with Online Anonymity and Social Media
30:57 Dealing with Online Harassment and Negativity
33:13 Dealing with Harsh Online Comments chapter 4
33:13 Dealing with Harsh Online Comments
34:34 Overcoming Hatred with Love and Empathy
36:13 Gratitude vs Contempt in Online Interactions
37:36 Dealing with Criticism and Self-Awareness
39:15 The Importance of Using Success for Good chapter 2
39:15 The Importance of Using Success for Good
41:04 Embracing Different Life Paths and Discernment
43:22 Moral Outrage and Motive Attribution chapter 3
43:22 Outrage Industrial Complex and Moral Turpitude
44:46 Motive Attribution Asymmetry and Cognitive Errors
46:32 Cognitive Biases and Motive Attribution
47:53 Author's Commitment to Loving Enemies chapter 4
47:53 Personal Growth and Moral Standards
49:30 Divided America and the Power of Love
50:44 Outrage Industrial Complex and Divided Society
52:37 Critique of Self-Help Industry and Empty Advice
54:10 The Dangers of Hate in Politics chapter 3
54:10 The Dangers of Hate in Politics
56:26 Addressing Hatred with Love and Cognitive Biases
57:57 Academic Pressure and the Pursuit of Statistical Significance
1:00:15 The Power of Revealed Preference in Society chapter 2
1:00:15 Hate and Revealed Economic Preferences
1:02:14 Living Authentically and Overcoming Cognitive Dissonance
1:04:31 Virtue and Happiness through Consistent Preferences chapter 3
1:04:31 Virtue and Happiness in Personal Development
1:06:15 Moral Relativism in Modern Society
1:07:35 Human Dignity is Radically Equal
1:09:08 Human Dignity and Equal Rights Debate chapter 2
1:09:08 Human Dignity and Cultural Relativism
1:11:14 Moral Foundations Theory and Human Behavior
1:13:19 Moral Differences Between Conservatives and Liberals chapter 3
1:13:19 Moral Differences Between Conservatives and Liberals
1:15:10 Finding Common Ground in Politics and Society
1:16:45 The Importance of Excellence Over Competition
1:18:02 Importance of Competition in Politics and Life chapter 3
1:18:02 Importance of Competition in Politics and Life
1:19:23 Importance of Multiparty Democracy
1:20:38 Importance of Gratitude for Different Opinions
1:21:56 Breaking Out of Filter Bubbles chapter 3
1:21:56 Avoiding Filter Bubbles on Social Media
1:24:06 Avoiding Contempt in Political Discussions
1:25:35 Brotherhood and Moral Life Philosophy

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