Michael Sauter Article

I almost didn't read the article because I'm not interested in yet another analysis of Jordan Peterson. But, hey, it's Front Porch Republic, so I gave it a shot. Turns out that this isn't so much about either Peterson or Sam Harris, but rather about the dangers of utility and the need for solicitude. https://www.frontporchrepublic.com/2018/08/jordan-peterson-sam-harris-and-the-problem-of-bigness/

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The Part That Got Left Out

I am currently reading the textbook Maps of Meaning by Jordan B. Peterson, a clinical psychologist and professor at the Univ. of Toronto. Peterson has recently become infamous for his opposition to bill C-16 (a Canadian Parliamentary Bill proposing full civil liberties to trans-gendered persons that has several scary side-effects). My own acquaintance with his …

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