Psychology · 20 min
Identity
By Francis Fukuyama
Beyond basic needs, a fundamental human drive for recognition and dignity shapes our personal lives and global society. This episode explores how this primal craving, or 'thymos,' has evolved from ancient honor to modern identity politics, illuminating the hidden currents of our world.
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Psychology
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20 min
What it is about
recognition, dignity, thymos
Who it is for
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of recognition, dignity, thymos and better judgment in how they apply it.
The author
Francis Fukuyama brings a credible and useful lens to recognition, dignity, thymos, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.
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