EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 18 MIN
What’s Wrong With Elon Musk?
from Red, Blue, and Screwed: Resistance Begins with Reason · host Philosophy All Along
Elon Musk has become increasingly erratic and extreme and seemingly dangerous... at least in his presentation of his online persona. Could there be a reason for this explained by research on power, wealth, and status? And what can we expect in the future from the world's wealthiest person? #elonmusk #psychology #philosophy #politics #billionaire Sande, G. N., Ellard, J. H., & Ross, M. (1986). Effect of arbitrarily assigned status labels on self-perceptions and social perceptions: The mere position effect. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 50(4), 684–689. Reicher, S., & Haslam, S. A. (2006). Rethinking the psychology of tyranny: The BBC Prison Study. British Journal of Social Psychology, 45(1), 1–40.
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