‘Authoritarianism in religion and science, let alone politics, is becoming increasingly accepted, not particularly because so many people explicitly believe in it but because they themselves feel individually powerless and anxious. So what else can one do…except follow the mass political leader…or follow the authority of customs, public opinion, and social expectations…?’
Tiptoeing Into Tyranny: Obedience And The Rise Of Authoritarianism
Written by PSI Editor and Academy Of Ideas