The Metaphorical Blindness of Sam Harris and Jordan Peterson

Ben Freeland
Sep 7, 2018 · 10 min read

The Vancouver debates saw the two Intellectual Dark Web heavyweights get tantalizingly close to — but ultimately miss — a middle ground.

Source: National Observer

Okay, I admit it, I’m a cliché! As an over-educated white guy with a background in the humanities and a longstanding interest in religion (but an antagonistic relationship with most of its organized forms) I completely ate up…

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