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The Realities of BS in Doing and Thinking

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Explore the concept of "bullshit" and its impact on society in this 27-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Lee Eysturlid. Delve into the disregard for truth and intentional misuse of information for personal gain, examining how seemingly harmless BS can have destructive long-term consequences. Discover recognizable examples of the current BS epidemic and its effects on critical thinking. Learn from Dr. Eysturlid, a history teacher at IMSA with a PhD from Purdue University specializing in Intellectual Military History, as he draws from his expertise in world religions, philosophy, conflict, and political theory to shed light on this pervasive issue.

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The Realities of BS in Doing and Thinking | Lee Eysturlid | TEDxYouth@IMSA

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