The concept Peterson describes is not entirely uninteresting (it is useful in understanding some psychological processes) but it makes no sense at all to define that as truth.
It is more like strategic belief, i.e. what to believe to obtain the best outcomes, something that our brains naturally try to do in various cognitive biases or defense mechanisms.
The concept Peterson describes is not entirely uninteresting (it is useful in understanding some psychological processes) but it makes no sense at all to define that as truth.
It is more like strategic belief, i.e. what to believe to obtain the best outcomes, something that our brains naturally try to do in various cognitive biases or defense mechanisms.