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Brett Andersen: The Re-Evaluation of All Values
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Brett Andersen: The Re-Evaluation of All Values

Nietzsche, Evolutionary Psychology, Complexity, and Moral Orders
Brian Chau
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Brett Andersen
Mar 27, 2023
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Brett Andersen is the author of the “Imitations of a New Worldview” substack, where he writes about philosophical traditions in the context of evolutionary psychology, complexity, and cognitive science. We discuss all of those topics, as well as Jordan Peterson, humanities education, and evolutionary mismatch.

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Intimations of a New Worldview
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Intimations of a New Worldview
The Revaluation of All Values, Part 1
I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous—a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite. (Nietzsche, Ecce Homo, IV. 1…
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