180. A Conversation so Intense It Might as Well Be Psychedelic | John Vervaeke

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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🗓️ 28 June 2021

⏱️ 155 minutes

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On this episode of the Jordan Peterson Podcast, Jordan is joined by John Vervaeke, a colleague of Jordan’s. John has been an associate professor in the teaching stream at the University of Toronto since 1994. He teaches courses in the Psychology department on thinking and reasoning with an emphasis on insight problem solving associated with creativity, cognitive development with an emphasis on the dynamic nature of development, and higher cognitive processes with an emphasis on intelligence, rationality, mindfulness, and the psychology of wisdom. Jordan and John discuss how they know each other, the last time they saw one another, Christianity, power, perspective, atheists, religion, Heidegger, and much more. Find more about John Vervaeke online on his website http://johnvervaeke.com/

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Jordan B. Peterson podcast. This is season four episode 34. My father's joined by
0:06.5	John Verveiki, a colleague of his. John is an associate professor at the University of Toronto.
0:12.2	He teaches courses in the psychology department on thinking and reasoning with an emphasis on problem
0:17.7	solving associated with creativity, cognitive development with an emphasis on the dynamic nature of
0:23.8	development and higher cognitive processes with an emphasis on intelligence, rationality,
0:29.3	mindfulness, and the psychology of wisdom. My father and John discuss how they know each other.
0:34.4	The last time they saw one another, Christianity, power, perspective, atheists, religion,
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2:01.6	Hello everyone. I'm pleased to speak today with John Verveki, a colleague of mine.
2:05.6	He's an associate professor in the teaching stream. He's been teaching at the University of Toronto
2:10.3	since 1994. He currently teaches extremely popular and well-received courses in the psychology
2:16.4	department on thinking and reasoning with an emphasis on insight problem solving associated
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