Episode 89: Are labels always a good thing?
Evan and I discuss if some of our more complex ideas and ideologies should have labels.
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Topics:
◉ Centrism is a type of category and not independent thought.
◉ Labels come with a lot of packaging.
◉ The same label may not mean the same thing to different people.
◉ Being precise in your label.
◉ The curious case of Albert Einstein.
◉ Labels and reaction time.
◉ Learning from history and predicting the future.
◉ Not all philosophers are apathetic tea drinkers.
◉ Taking action in concert with other people.
◉ The sexiness of labels.
◉ The importance of the game plan behind the label.
◉ The meaning of labels overtime.
◉Tribalism and self-identity.
