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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

170. Life at the bottom | Theodore Dalrymple (AKA Anthony Daniels)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Education, Science, Society & Culture

4.634.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2021

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Anthony Daniels is a British writer and essayist. He is known for writing such pieces as Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass, The Mandarins and the Masses, Not With a Bang With A Whimper, Spoiled rotten: The toxic cult of sentimentality, and The Terror of Existence. His columns in the Times, Spectator, and The Wall Street Journal. Dr. Anthony Daniels and Jordan discussed a variety of topics relating to distinct differences in culture and mindset in the poor “Underclass” in Britain. They examine many stories from Dr. Daniel's time as a consulting physician in a prison and hospital in one of the poorest areas of London and draw conclusions on similarities in violence, domestic abuse, learned helplessness, education, monogamy, the disintegration of the family, and more. Find more Dr. Anthony Daniels writing under his pen name Theodore Dalrymple

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Welcome to the JBP podcast season 4 episode 23 with Dr. Anthony Daniels. Dr.

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Anthony Daniels is a British writer and essayist better known by his pen name

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Theodore Dalrymple. He's known for writing such pieces as Life at the

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Bottom, the world view that makes the underclass, the Mandarin's in the

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masses, not with a bang with a whimper, spoiled rotten, the toxic cult of

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sentimentality, and the terror of existence. He has written calms in the times

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the spectator and the Wall Street Journal. Dr. Anthony Daniels and my dad

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discussed a variety of topics relating to distinct differences in culture and

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mindset in the poor underclass in Britain. They examined many stories from

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Dr. Daniels' time as a consulting physician in a prison and hospital in one of

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the poorest areas of London and draw conclusions on similarities in violence,

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domestic abuse, learned helplessness, education, monogamy, the disintegration of

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