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How Civilisations Die - Ancient Greece Expert David Butterfield
Triggernometry·May 20, 2026
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Traditional universities are beyond reform due to entrenched ideological bias, making the creation of alternative education platforms necessary.
“I see no way that the universities currently are salvageable. Hence, for example, Peterson Academy.”
Jordan B Peterson · May 2025 · 6 episodes · 3.5M views on this topic
Academic institutions have become excessively feminized, which has led to a prioritizeation of safety over the pursuit of intellectual freedom and logical inquiry.
“the feminization of the university is a complete disaster it explains a heck of a lot that we're seeing now that we regard as pathological especially the shutdown of of freedom of discourse of inquiry of speech”
Jordan B Peterson · Apr 2023 · 1 episode · 507K views on this topic
Universities should serve as fountains of living water that facilitate the rediscovery of transcendent truths and foster full human development.
“it seems to me that we need we need new institutions of higher education that's the fountain of living water”
Jordan B Peterson · Feb 2019 · 1 episode · 417K views on this topic
Universities have abandoned their original mission of teaching productivity and virtue to instead serve as a system that confers elite status based on the values of a self-appointed aristocracy.
“well now of course Columbia exists not to teach either productivity or godliness but to teach an elite set of values that confers membership on a self-appointed aristocracy”
The Ben Shapiro Show · Nov 2024 · 1 episode · 331K views on this topic
Higher education institutions have developed a culture of groupthink that misleads students about the necessity and value of free speech.
“Higher education is way too group thinky. Journalism is way too group thinky. That seems to me like evidence that the marketplace of ideas is breaking down.”
The Jordan Harbinger Show · Oct 2025 · 1 episode · 2K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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