Marxism: Zizek/Peterson: Official Video
What it is
A roughly 2.5-hour Toronto debate between Jordan Peterson and Slavoj Zizek on happiness under Marxism versus capitalism. This is the official upload from April 2019.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN uses it as a reference for Zizek's views and as an exercise in critical thinking, not as a strong recommendation.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2019, last 2021
What HN commenters said
“You can exercise your critical thinking by listening to these two gentlemen.”
Debate between Zizek and Peterson to exercise critical thinking
nbzso, 2021-01 · Recommendation · in “YouTube suspends Donald Trump's channel”
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Topics: jordan peterson, slavoj zizek, marxism, capitalism, happiness
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