Book · 2002 · History
A Conflict of Visions
Ideological Origins of Political Struggles
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I think the best book I've read um was a conflict of Visions um recently by um Thomas sa I I just find that is an incredibly um insightful book by creating a prior to a lot of sort of political conversations.
Tobi Lütke · Conversations with Tyler · Sep 2024 Listen at 1:00:53 What they say about it
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I'm looking at my notes and I've got Thomas Soul's Conflict of Visions in the next paragraph, which is an extraordinary book, by the way, and uh I strongly recommend it.
Um I'm very influenced on this by Thomas Soul wrote this great book called the conflict of visions and he talks about fundamentally there are two two classes of visions of the future.
Marc Andreessen The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Jan 2025 You know i'm binging a lot of thomas soul right now and he goes in on what he calls intellectuals the intelligentsia and how they and and visions of the world you know i think everyone should read a conflict of visions to sort of get a grasp on its its souls attempt to highlight the the roots of the.
He talks about this in the conflict of visions uh he talks about the constrained vision of the world and the unconstrained version of vision of the world.
Konstantin Kisin Modern Wisdom · Jul 2022 Where and when it comes up
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A Conflict of Visions is a work of political philosophy by Thomas Sowell that examines the underlying assumptions about human nature that shape competing political and social ideologies. Russ Roberts recommended the book on EconTalk as an extraordinary text regarding human nature and public policy. Konstantin Kisin recommended the book on The Joe Rogan Experience and discussed it on Modern Wisdom to explain the clash between constrained and unconstrained worldviews. Marc Andreessen recommended the book on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast to illustrate the two fundamental classes of visions for the future. Tobi Lütke praised the book on Conversations with Tyler as an incredibly insightful read prior to political discussions. Tim Pool's show featured a viewer recommendation for the text, and Clifton Duncan recommended it on Timcast IRL to help grasp the roots of modern ideological divisions. Peter Boettke also mentioned the text on EconTalk to discuss differing frameworks of social organization.
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Konstantin Kisin Thomas Soul has a great book about this called conflict of visions 2
“Thomas Soul has a great book about this called conflict of visions”
“he talks about this in the conflict of visions uh he talks about the constrained vision of the world and the unconstrained version of vision of the world”
Clifton Duncan you know i'm binging a lot of thomas soul right now and he goes in on what he calls intellectuals the intel… 1
“you know i'm binging a lot of thomas soul right now and he goes in on what he calls intellectuals the intelligentsia and how they and and visions of the world you know i think everyone should read a conflict of visions to sort of get a grasp on its its souls attempt to highlight the the roots of the”
Marc Andreessen um I'm very influenced on this by Thomas Soul wrote this great book called the conflict of visions and he t… 1
“um I'm very influenced on this by Thomas Soul wrote this great book called the conflict of visions and he talks about fundamentally there are two two classes of visions of the future”
Russ Roberts I'm looking at my notes and I've got Thomas Soul's Conflict of Visions in the next paragraph, which is an e… 1
“I'm looking at my notes and I've got Thomas Soul's Conflict of Visions in the next paragraph, which is an extraordinary book, by the way, and uh I strongly recommend it.”
Tim Pool read thomas sowell's conflict of visions 1
“read thomas sowell's conflict of visions”
Tobi Lütke I think the best book I've read um was a conflict of Visions um recently by um Thomas sa I I just find that… 1
“I think the best book I've read um was a conflict of Visions um recently by um Thomas sa I I just find that is an incredibly um insightful book by creating a prior to a lot of sort of political conversations”
Peter Boettke so first in the meta issue this is his book on the the conflict of visions basically right you know the the… 1
“so first in the meta issue this is his book on the the conflict of visions basically right you know the the one is the idea that you see things bottom up”
