Society 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B Peterson review – a self-help book from a culture warrior The psychologist and internet celebrity with contentious views on gender, political correctness, good and evil, offers hectoring advice on how to live Jordan B Peterson has no truck with “white privilege”, “cultural appropriation” and a range of other ideas associated with social justice movements. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Peterson styles himself as a prolific culture warrior who has no truck with social justice movements. He takes the view that one should build outwards from small-scale personal choices towards larger social and political questions. Peterson does not like to be asked if he believes in God, complaining to an interviewer that the question is intended to “box him in”, but 12 Rules for Life is saturated with Christian theology. • 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos is published by Allen Lane.

Source: The Guardian January 18, 2018 08:48 UTC