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  1. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    More HERE from Dr Jordan:- This is actually funny:- Zhe - zhim, zhers, zhimself https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third-person_pronoun#Preferred_pronouns
  2. Uncle Gizmo

    Is being controversial a 'thing'?

    I am often deliberately controversial. I am the sort of person that parks in the middle of a car park in 4 spaces. I only do this when the car park is practically empty, and I am in the car, usually eating a McDonald's! It's amazing how many people look at me as if I am doing something totally...
  3. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    Like most things, I believe he felt that this was the last straw, one of many eroding influences of an ideology that is taking over the education system in Canada. He felt he had to take a stand against it. It might appear a very minor thing to object to, but it is the thin end of the wedge so...
  4. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    His problem wasn't with people's sexual preferences, it was with being required by law to address such people in a particular way. He described it, I thought very well, when he said it's the same as there being a law in place requiring you to say please and thank you.
  5. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    I'm not 100% sure. I did look back through my history but nothing stood out except that thread you posted. I do watch a lot of TED on YouTube and other similar stuff and occasionally they pop up some useful ideas of what else to watch.
  6. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    I reckon HERE:- https://themindtavern.com/community/threads/jordan-peterson-this-guy-is-amazing.205/
  7. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    Yes! I'm up to no# 7- I'll start this one tomorrow:- 2016 Personality Lecture 07: Phenomenology and Carl Rogers The play list is:- 2016 Personality and Its Transformations (University of Toronto) It is fascinating and providing me with some excellent insight into myself. I've had a few life...
  8. Uncle Gizmo

    Jordan Peterson - this guy is amazing!

    Interesting take on the patriarchal structure!
  9. Uncle Gizmo

    Jordan Peterson - this guy is amazing!

    I'm watching all of Jordan's videos in his lecture playlist here:- 2016 Personality and Its Transformations (University of Toronto) In this video:- 2016 Personality Lecture 05: Piaget, Segueing into Jung I get to this part, and he's discussing games, and the fact that game should be beneficial...
  10. Uncle Gizmo

    Is Political Correctness toxic?

    In the above video Jordan says:- Free speech is a prerequisite to a civilised Society because freedom of speech means you can have combat with words, that what it means, it doesn't mean that people can happily and gently exchange opinions. It means we can engage in combat with words on the...
  11. Uncle Gizmo

    Is Political Correctness toxic?

    Is Political Correctness toxic? Yes! Looky here as to what Jordan has to say! 2016/10/05: Part 3: The PC Game (and some counter-tactics)
  12. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    2016 Personality Lecture 02: Introduction and Overview (Part 2) "fiction is a lie that can tell you the truth" I like that!
  13. Uncle Gizmo

    Jordan Peterson - this guy is amazing!

    Just to let you know I have constructed about 3 responses and have deleted each one, as they are all male oriented because obviously I am male, and just did not ring true. All I would say is, By definition, you cannot have equality in a patriarchal structure.
  14. Uncle Gizmo

    Jordan Peterson - this guy is amazing!

    An observation He's a university lecturer, in other words he lectures adolescent students. Put him in front of an experienced aggressive interviewer. He handles the situation as if he was handling a student! In other words his everyday job, handling students, their questions, there attempts to...
  15. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    I was serious when I said I was going to be watching his YouTube videos. I've just watched this one "2016 Personality Lecture 01: Introduction and Overview (Part 1)" I watched most of it at double speed about half an hour, in this YouTube video he lays out about what the rest of his course is...
  16. Uncle Gizmo

    Jordan Peterson - this guy is amazing!

    Thank you for posting that video Jon, and pointing it out to me, I hadn't seen it. I was so drawn into the video, the nuances, the arguments, the excellent quality of both characters. I watched parts of it twice, normally I watch YouTube videos at double speed, this one I watched most at single...
  17. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    Posted in Wrong Thread... Have moved it to the Correct Thread....
  18. Uncle Gizmo

    Dr. Jordan B Peterson - Professor and clinical psychologist

    Good Article in the Guardian:- How dangerous is Jordan B Peterson, the rightwing professor who 'hit a hornets' nest'?
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