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Books by Robert Jay Lifton mentioned on podcasts

4 books across 11 episodes on 6 podcasts.

Thought reform and the psychology of totalism is Robert Jay Lifton’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 4 episodes across 4 podcasts (0 episodes with a recommendation). In all, 4 books by Robert Jay Lifton have come up in 11 episodes on 6 podcasts, led by Thought reform and the psychology of totalism (4 episodes), Thought reform and the psychology of totalism (4 episodes) and Destroying the World to Save It (2 episodes), through August 19, 2024.

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   Thought reform and the psychology of totalism

   4 episodes · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, Timcast IRL

   Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism by Robert Jay Lifton is a psychological study examining coercive persuasion, ideological control, and the methods used to reshape human belief systems through brainwashing and totalitarian environments.

   Discussed

   “he wrote a really famous book called thought reform in the psychology of totalism a study of brainwashing in China”

   Logan Lancing The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast The Unholy Essence of Qu**r | Logan Lancing | EP 473 2024-08-19 Listen at 1:06:47

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   Thought reform and the psychology of totalism

   4 episodes · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, Timcast IRL

   Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism by Robert Jay Lifton is a psychological study examining coercive persuasion, ideological control, and the methods used to reshape human belief systems through brainwashing and totalitarian environments.

   Discussed

   “he wrote a really famous book called thought reform in the psychology of totalism a study of brainwashing in China”

   Logan Lancing The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast The Unholy Essence of Qu**r | Logan Lancing | EP 473 2024-08-19 Listen at 1:06:47

   Where to get it

   Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon
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   Destroying the World to Save It

   2 episodes · Modern Wisdom, Behind the Bastards

   Why people recommend it: Destroying the World to Save It by Robert Jay Lifton is a psychological study that examines apocalyptic religious movements, cults, and the extreme ideologies that drive individuals or groups to seek mass destruction.

   Discussed

   “robert j lifton a psycho historian who i'm fond of in a book called destroying the world to save it he's like wow we may be the first form of life to be responsible for our own extinction”

   Sheldon Solomon Modern Wisdom Does The Fear Of Death Drive Everything We Do? - Sheldon Solomon - #24… 2020-11-02 Listen at 12:33

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   The Nazi Doctors

   1 episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

   The Nazi Doctors by Robert Jay Lifton is a historical and psychological study examining the medical professionals who participated in torture and mass murder within Nazi concentration camps.

   Recommended

   “There's a fantastic book called 'Racial Hygiene,' and of course, the classic 'The Nazi Doctors' makes this point.”

   Naomi Wolf The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast The Marxist Slide from Liberalism | Naomi Wolf | EP 351 2023-04-24 Listen at 58:27

   Where to get it

   Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon