Join Dr. John Patrick discuss Samuel P Huntington's groundbreaking book "Culture Matters" and its insights into the challenges facing the developing world. Explore how cultural values impact economic growth and societal progress. The conversation also touches on the role of trust, Darwinian views, and the importance of truth-telling in shaping our understanding of the world. This episode offers valuable perspectives on global issues and invites listeners to reflect on the deeper values that underpin our societies.
00:00 - Impact of Ian McGilchrist's work
04:13 - The role of culture in economic development
08:05 - The resistance to paradigm shifts in science and academia
13:02 - The decline of truth and the importance of truth-telling
17:30 - Ian McGilchrist's insights on the human brain and manipulation
22:10 - The pitfalls of the accreditation racket
26:30 - Diversity, inclusion, and equity
30:45 - The importance of authenticity and forgiveness
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