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Books by Robert M. Sapolsky mentioned on podcasts
On The Joe Rogan Experience, Joe Rogan asked a guest about Robert M. Sapolsky's work with baboons, mentioning his time embedded with a troop that ate garbage from a resort. Sapolsky discussed his book A Primate's Memoir on StarTalk Radio, describing it as a non-scientific collection of stories from over thirty years spent observing baboons in East Africa. On the same show, Neil deGrasse Tyson introduced Sapolsky's recently released book, Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will, as a central topic. Angela mentioned the same book on No Stupid Questions, noting that it argues against the existence of free will. Jordan Peterson acknowledged Sapolsky's book on free will and determinism on Modern Wisdom, while Chris Williamson brought up Sapolsky's previous appearance on the show and his contributions to the study of stress. On The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast, Peterson discussed Sapolsky's book Behave, noting that the sections on game theory particularly resonated with him, and Williamson mentioned receiving Sapolsky's new book on Modern Wisdom.
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Behave
Discussed“You mentioned Sapolsky; I had him on the show recently. What do you think most people misunderstand about stress? Obviously, he's contributed an awful lot to this, and you've thought about this too.”
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Determined
Discussed“I have one in my hand right now, it came out just months ago, wow, titled 'Determinism: A Science of Life Without Free Will.' Wow, and that's going to be a major subject of our conversation today.”
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A primate's memoir
Discussed“are you aware of Robert sapolski's work with uh baboons no sapolsky uh spent a lot of time in embedded with baboons and one of the things that he observed that's incredibly unusual is is there was a group of baboons that was eating food that was in uh garbage that was from I believe it was a resort and”
Speaker The Joe Rogan Experience Joe Rogan Experience #1988 - James Reed 2024-06-27 Listen at 2:04:25Where to get it
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Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
Discussed“This is work by my colleague David Spiegel at Stanford Psychiatry and the great Robert Sapolsky, author of 'Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers.' He has a lot of popular books out there.”
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