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Becoming Human is about exploring the world — whether philosophy, psychology, sociology, or any field available — to better live in it. The goal is ethics through learning. We cover a range of topics to experience the process of becoming more human and building a better world.
Because conflict is inevitable and has no moral value in and of itself — our response to conflict is incredibly important. We discuss three potential responses and their effects for what kind of change they might bring in the hopes that we will be able to enter into our next conflict with a much richer understanding of what we are handling.
Music by Jon Torrence & The Native Heart.
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What is conflict? How does conflict work? And why does conflict often lead to change? We look at some social psychology and change theory to see that conflict is inevitable and a natural part of being alive. We also explore how conflict has no moral value in and of itself, but how you respond to conflict does.
Music by Jon Torrence & The Native Heart.
Find more from Jon here.
A bit of a rant about how transformation ought to work versus how our culture typically approaches change. Change is a process. We cover the “Age of Marketing” and the “Age of Ease” as well as some other societal ills in the hopes of accepting that change is, in fact, a long game.
Read MoreFinally, we can talk about how change practically works. We explore the various steps and look specifically at the Transtheoretical Stages of Change.
Read MoreFinding our humanity is a great idea and all, but is it even possible? Can we change?
This episode ventures into process philosophy and explores everything from the pre-socratics to modern psychology — which only leads us to the conclusion that this might be the wrong question.
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