Josh Leonard » Pandemic Reality • Post-Progressive • Decline of SF Bay Area • Ethnonationalism • Omni-American • Epistemic Humility • Memetic Tribes
2 hour 5 minutes Posted Nov 4, 2021 at 1:14 am.
Josh Leonard
What is the Institute for Cultural Evolution?
Are they saving the world?
Is the pandemic real?
What does it mean for the pandemic to be "real?"
Lab leak or natural origin?
Dr. Fauci cool guy or lame dude?
Is the world too alarmist about the pandemic?
What is Post-Progressive?
Treating stages as types to avoid pitfalls around discussing developmental stages
Josh's evolution from virtue signaling NPC progressive to Post-Progressive
Decline of the Bay Area • Carter Phipps
Josh's transracial adoption of his African American son
A white person raising a black son in an anti-white culture
American identity as a hybrid of white and black • Albert Murray's Omni-American
Wokeness as awakening to racial disparities
Why does Institute for Cultural Evolution focus only on the far left and not far right?
How does Post-Progressive integrate right-wing views?
Rights vs Responsibilities
The merits of racism?
Ethnonationalism • When does diversity go too far?
The Post-Progressive approach to immigration
The Four Americas • George Packer
Caring Values, Fairness Values, Liberty Values, Heritage Values
How Josh, as a progressive, came to embrace nationalism
Mandatory civil service – The solution to polarization proposed by Corey DeVos
Turquoise is bullshit
Is Teal just a cognitive, individualistic Green?
Transcending perspectival polarization
Is Civil War inevitable?
Amber always wins
Jonathan Rauch – Constitutional Knowledge • Plato's Republic
Dismissing others as "Amber" • Multiperspectival overload
Moral and epistemic humility
Peter Limberg's Memetic Tribes
Transexual vs Transgender culture war
Meta-hovering • the trap of Teal
The three meta-lines of development
Tom Warner's Early and Late Postmodernism
Josh's spirituality: Nondualism • Rupert Spira
Neo-Advaita
Panentheism • Are we gods?
Wheel of Time series
Josh's Enneagram and MBTI types
How Introversion and Extraversion are commonly misunderstood
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