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Jul 29, 2024 51 min

Is Tolerance a Virtue?

from The Overthinkers Hosted by Nathan Clarkson & Joseph Holmes

For an idea so often discussed and debated, tolerance is a relatively recent virtue. Why did it become so popular? And is it overrated? Nathan Clarkson and Joseph Holmes discuss. Merriam Webster definition of Tolerance: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tolerance History of the virtue of tolerance: https://iep.utm.edu/tolerati/#H2 Popper’s Paradox of Tolerance: https://www.freiheit.org/mexico/limits-tolerance-poppers-paradox#:~:text=In%20practical%20terms%2C%20Popper%20tells,should%20be%20admitted%20without%20limits. Criticism of Popper’s Paradox: https://markmanson.net/the-paradox-of-tolerance Tolerance is Not a Virtue: https://www.equip.org/articles/is-tolerance-a-virtue/

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