WRESTLING WITH THE DEAD - IS WISDOM SORROW?

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Chapters

0:00:00 Knowledge is Power

0:13:19 The Pretense of Moral Knowledge

0:24:54 Fraud Combined with Threat

0:26:24 Patiently Making the Arguments

Brief Summary

In this lecture, we discussed Francis Bacon's view on knowledge as power and its complexity. We explored how false moral knowledge leads to violence by authorities to maintain control. The speaker highlighted aggressive responses to questioning moral authority and the historical use of moral pretense for power. The impact of moral reform movements during crises was examined, emphasizing the importance of patience and perseverance in advocating for change in societal moral norms.