Does humanity prefer destruction over a meaningless existence? | Slavoj Zizek & Yuval Noah Harari

Are we living in an age of naivete and cynicism in society? Can we be optimistic about the future? What defines our 'new normal' in the world of identity, politics, and ideology?
All of these questions answered and more in this snippet from a lively discussion between Slavoj Zizek & Yuval Noah Harari. Stay tuned for more clips from this conversation!
This conversation was filmed on July 29, 2022
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Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' (2014), 'Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow' (2016), '21 Lessons for the 21st Century' (2018), the series 'Sapiens: A Graphic History' (launched in 2020, co-authored with David Vandermeulen and Daniel Casanave), and 'Unstoppable Us', Volume 1 (2022).

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"... maybe not for the best purposes" is an appropriate epitaph for humanity.

[@Artholic100]

Regarding to identity I've had similar thoughts, and I find the way we hang ourself's on to external "things" ever so interesting. I'm no exception ofc.
Simply said, fascinating!

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Every man can give a meaning to his life.
❤

[@srisuganthi]

Volume of this video has to better. Can’t hear properly

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