In this episode of 'The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast,' Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and philosopher Dr. Stephen Hicks delve into the importance of philosophical education and the evolution of thought from modernism to postmodernism. They discuss how narratives shape our understanding of reality and influence decision-making. Hicks emphasizes that awareness of philosophical frameworks empowers individuals to critically engage with diverse narratives and navigate the complexities of existence, which is further enriched by integrating insights from neuroscience and psychology. The conversation underscores the intricate relationship between consciousness, perception, and the metaphysics of knowledge.