Differences With Jordan Peterson (Pt. 3) | Michael Shermer | ACADEMIA | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of The Rubin Report talks to Michael Shermer (science writer, historian of science, founder of The Skeptics Society) about his new book “Giving the Devil His Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist”. Michael discusses why he devoted a whole chapter to why he disagrees with Jordan Peterson on some key points. He reveals how he first heard of Jordan Peterson and what his initial thoughts of him were. Michael also discusses the difference between empirical truth and mystic truth.

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