EP36 Hanzi Freinacht on Metamodernism - a podcast by .

Hanzi Freinacht talks with Jim about postmodernism, value memes, cognitive complexity, societal code, the promises/dangers of metamodernism, and much more...





Hanzi Freinacht, political philosopher, historian, sociologist,&author has a wide-ranging talk with Jim that starts by exploring what postmodern views are, how many postmodernists there might be&how they act. They, then go on to cover effective values memes&how they arise/interact, the dynamics of the model of hierarchical complexity, societal code, the progression from modern to post-modern&metamodern perspectives, how code&cognitive complexity interact, whether post-modernism is valuable, similarities of metamodernism&GameB, the promises&dangers of running metamodern code, why spirituality is important&its value/dynamics, Jim’s experience&ideas about mystical states, the yoga bourgeoisie, and much more.

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Hanzi’s book, The Listening SocietyHanzi’s book, Nordic Ideology
Jordan HallAm I dreaming? by James Kingsland
Metamoderna SitePart 2: EP53 Hanzi Freinacht on the Nordic Ideology

Hanzi Freinacht is a political philosopher, historian&sociologist, author of The Listening Society, Nordic Ideology, and the upcoming book The 6 Hidden Patterns of World History. As a writer, Hanzi combines in-depth knowledge of several sciences and disciplines and offers maps of our time and the human condition with his characteristically accessible, poetic and humorous writing style – challenging the reader’s perspective of herself and the world. He epitomizes much of the metamodern philosophy and can be considered a personification of this strand of thought.

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