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Continuing examination of René Quinton's Maxims on War, exploring courage, danger, ambition, leadership, obedience, and the randomness of combat. The discussion ultimately comes back to a powerful principle for war and everyday life: learn to distinguish real danger from the danger created by your imagination.
00:00 — Maxims on War: Extreme Views and Human Nature
05:34 — War, Death, and the Randomness of Combat
16:57 — Courage, Promotion, and the Danger of Ambition
23:27 — Bravery, Jealousy, and the Power of Example
28:51 — When Danger Becomes Real
34:22 — Real Danger vs. Imagined Danger
40:20 — Courage vs. Recklessness
48:44 — The Leader Multiplies the Team
51:07 — Why It's Easier to Obey Than Decide
57:25 — Questioning Orders and the Burden of Command
1:04:55 — Cowardly Leaders and Decentralized Command
1:11:25 — Do Hard Things. Don't Let Fear Stop You.
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René Quinton’s extreme ideas about war, human nature, struggle, and heroism. They examine why humans are drawn to conflict and why a life of comfort may be something worth fighting against.
0:00 – René Quinton & Maxims on War
4:21 – Does Human Nature Love War?
13:22 – Competition vs. Collaboration
16:10 – The Male Psyche: Friend or Foe
24:05 – Why Men Seek Risk, Combat & Danger
31:00 – Tribalism, Fighting & Understanding Jiu-Jitsu
37:04 – Service, Sacrifice & the Nature of Heroes
49:44 – Success, Wealth & Why the Process Matters
58:57 – What Makes a Hero?
1:07:02 – War, Hardship & Why We Reject the Easy Life
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What is the safety protocol for your kids when they are on their own.
Training Jiu Jitsu with limitations.
The difference between a leadership failure and a hiring failure.
How to eliminate crippling doubt while achieving your goals in life.
What to do if you suspect your leadership is working against you .
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Breaking down raw, firsthand combat lessons from U.S. Army soldiers fighting their way through World War II—lessons written in the field by men who had just experienced the consequences of good decisions, bad decisions, aggression, hesitation, discipline, and leadership.
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Jonah Hill's Tough Talk About His Jiu Jitsu Skill.
The best way to get forgiveness after terrible behavior in the past.
Thoughts on the worries of climate change and the worlds problems.
How to save your marriage if it's on thin ice.
Sacrificing sleep for more time during the day.
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