The host asks whether universal principles of human flourishing can be synthesized across cultures and national histories despite deep variation in experience.
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Universal principles
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"Now, speaking about those sound theoretical foundations, given the diversity of cultures and the variability in national experiences and national developments, do you think..."
"...category. Kant's theory of the category is the category of the universal principle, okay? The universal principle is an integral, hierarchical imperative, okay? Which..."
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