{"product_id":"2940154440490","title":"A Public Service Announcement to the Dark Side and Other Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe have moral systems aimed at containing our tendency toward destructive behaviour, but their effectiveness has proven to be very limited. Sometimes it seems that our strategies for taming our dark side, from religion to “political correctness”, just make things worse. Maybe an examination of the roots of the problem will suggest a remedy. In this collection of essays, Joe Blow, author of How to Be Free, shines some light into the darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents :\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Public Service Announcement to the Dark Side\u003cbr\u003eWhy Do We Have a Dark Side?\u003cbr\u003eWill Policing Our Cultural Expressions Discourage Violence?\u003cbr\u003e\"Thou Must!\" vs. \"F**k That!\"\u003cbr\u003eFreedom vs. Political Correctness\u003cbr\u003eThoughts on the Male Feminist\u003cbr\u003e\"Toxic Masculinity\" or Toxic Idealism?\u003cbr\u003eTrying Too Hard to Be Good Made Us Capable of Evil\u003cbr\u003eThe Oasis : A Parable\u003cbr\u003eMe... Or My Disease?\u003cbr\u003eThe Psychology of the Right Wing and the Left Wing\u003cbr\u003e\"Social Justice Warriors\" or \"Social Fabric Healers\"?\u003cbr\u003eThe Problem With \"-Isms\"\u003cbr\u003eThe Life Raft of Dogma\u003cbr\u003eEating the Chocolate Bar\u003cbr\u003eA Free Society Can Only Grow from Psychologically Secure Individuals\u003cbr\u003eThe Pleasure of Love\u003cbr\u003eThe Hammer or The Key : Exposing the Dictatorship of the Ideal\u003cbr\u003eIs Reality Real? : From Plato's Cave to The Matrix\u003cbr\u003eSelfishness is Self-Denial\u003cbr\u003eUnlocking Love\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aussiescribbler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076387946736,"sku":"2940154440490","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940154440490_p0.jpg?v=1764067519","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940154440490","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}