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水清ければ魚棲まず ― 清潔すぎる社会が人間を終わらせる

This episode explores the danger of a society that worships cleanliness, harmony, and harmlessness. Inspired by a perfectly curated travel video, the talk reflects on the proverb “Clear water has no fish” and argues that humans need contradiction, desire, and imperfection to stay alive. When life becomes a showcase of virtue, it turns into an exhibit rather than a living process. By separating public morality from private impulses, we remain healthier and more creative. A world that allows no “murkiness” produces finished, silent people. This podcast questions whether our pursuit of purity is…

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