S01 E12: Holden Mode

S01 E13: Season One Finale

Supporting the podcast with your direct, monetary contribution helps to ensure that the publication will not grind to a halt due to the adverse conditions under which it is currently produced.   Please consider purchasing our premium content at: https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com [https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com]   For a comprehensive description of what premium content entails, please visit https://www.garrotepodcast.com/tutorial [https://www.garrotepodcast.com/tutorial] , and look for the Premium Content Tutorial page.   In this finale episode, Howard Roark and Chingachgook close Season One of the podcast with a pair of open letters to acclaimed author and psychologist Dr. Jordan B. Peterson.

S01 E12: Holden Mode

Supporting the podcast with your direct, monetary contribution helps to ensure that the publication will not grind to a halt due to the adverse conditions under which it is currently produced.   Please consider purchasing our premium content at: https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com [https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com]   For a comprehensive description of what premium content entails, please visit https://www.garrotepodcast.com/tutorial , and look for the Premium Content Tutorial page.   In this episode, Chingachgook and Howard Roark ascertain the following term and definition:   Holden Mode—“the process of identifying insufficiencies in people or things, while failing to specify a tangible standard by which those insufficiencies, and their alternative sufficiencies, can be measured* (*note: engaging in Holden Mode leads directly to the hell of nihilism)”

S01 E11: Initiation, Non-initiation, Prisoner’s Dilemma, The Fog

Supporting the podcast with your direct, monetary contribution helps to ensure that the publication will not grind to a halt due to the adverse conditions under which it is currently produced.   Please consider purchasing our premium content at: https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com [https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com]   For a comprehensive description of what premium content entails, please visit https://www.garrotepodcast.com/tutorial [https://www.garrotepodcast.com/tutorial] , and look for the Premium Content Tutorial page.   In this episode, Chingachgook and Howard Roark ascertain the following terms and definitions:   Initiation—“the voluntary practice of not waiting to resolve a point of contention* (*corollary: contention resolution requires the acceptance that one’s observations might be inaccurate)”   Non-initiation—“the active avoidance of resolving a point of contention”   Prisoner’s Dilemma—“a quadrant structure of permutations in which large, unilateral benefit might be gained in the short term, but will result in certain relational devastation in the long term, if the individual opts for said unilateral benefit at the expense of sustainable relational prosperity that can arise from mutual initiation”   The Fog—“a metaphor for the process of hiding material, whether purposefully or inadvertently, rather than fully specifying and examining this material, despite this specification and examination being better in the long term, particularly pertaining to that which will or will not keep a relationship sustainable and prosperous”

S01 E10: Perpetual Interest

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S01 E09: Aristotle’s Grid

Supporting the podcast with your direct, monetary contribution helps to ensure that the publication will not grind to a halt due to the adverse conditions under which it is currently produced.   Please consider purchasing our premium content at: https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com [https://garrotepodcast.supercast.com]   For a comprehensive description of what premium content entails, please visit https://www.garrotepodcast.com/tutorial [https://www.garrotepodcast.com/tutorial] , and look for the Premium Content Tutorial page.   In this episode, Chingachgook and Howard Roark ascertain the following term and definition:   Aristotle’s Grid—“an organizational system that seeks to subdivide and/or categorize all relevant information, resulting in strict internal consistency* (*note: whether or not Aristotle’s Grid is used in a way that is consistent with the Logos is a separate, but necessary question)”