In this follow-up to the Altruism Grudge Match, Joia is joined by Ash Ryan to go "beyond the grudge" and start problem solving an improved ethical framework. It's not enough to point out problems with Ayn Rand's egoism/altruism binary (as Joia did in the AGM), let's work to figure out a better model that integrates how as human beings we are both profoundly social and profoundly individual.

Be sure to check out the Altruism Grudge Match (and Ash's thoughtful long "essay" in the Comments section) at: https://youtu.be/WmQorsTlmII

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Check out this short introduction to our podcast host Dr. Robert Garmong.

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Joia interviews author and philosophical-political commentator Robert Tracinski about his recent article: The Case Against "Western Civilization." It is a discussion about the ideals of the Enlightenment and their application in the 21st century in which Robert makes the case for the term "Enlightenment Civilization"

You can read the original article at The Tracinski Letter at: https://tracinskiletter.com/2020/10/13/the-case-against-western-civilization/

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