In Episode 6 of So Listen: A Positing of Hideas, Kief Ericson and Sage Haze delve into the spine-chilling yet fascinating world of the philosophy of fear. They explore fear as a primal emotion, essential for survival yet capable of paralyzing reason. Through deep, hazy discussions, they consider fear's evolutionary roots, its role in shaping human behavior, and the ways it influences societal norms. From pondering why fear of the dark persists into adulthood to reflecting on how modern media weaponizes fear, Kief and Sage bring their unique blend of curiosity and stoner humor to the topic.As the smoke swirls and ideas flow, the duo navigates the relationship between fear and power, unpacking how fear is often wielded as a tool for control. They ask the big questions: Can fear ever be empowering? How does confronting fear change us? With a mix of light-hearted banter and thought-provoking insights, this episode promises to leave listeners both entertained and introspective, ready to face their own fears—or at least laugh about them.

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