Sebastian Junger
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first heard Jul 2024
last heard 13 Jun
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I did the minimum, right?
And it brings me to this idea that I've been thinking about, about duty.
The duty is sort of this grim, onerous term, like,
Actually, I think it's a kind of secret to something good.
And duty is not purpose.
It's not a mission.
It's not a passion.
It's not a calling.
It's actually what you owe your community, whatever that may be.
And so Bronze Age England, your community would have been some 100 or 200 people.
In modern America, it's 340 million, right?
But what do you owe?
And I think we're the first,
And what's their duty to you?
And that reciprocal arrangement of duty is core to making people feel safe.
I mean, humans have three main questions.
Every other question is sort of like unimportant compared to these.
Is my group safe in the world?
Am I safe?
Am I accepted within the group?
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