Podcasts that mention 📚 Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

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Enlightenment Now

by Steven Pinker

Mentioned 12 times in 12 episodes across 5 podcasts.

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All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg episodes that mention Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

Episode: E89: GDP growth negative in Q2, $SHOP layoffs, Alzheimer's fraud, Ginkgo acquires Zymergen & more

Published on July 29, 2022

Read Pinkner's book or Enlightenment Now and just go through those 200 charts he puts in there; it will blow your mind.

During a conversation on societal progress and productivity, a host recommends 'Enlightenment Now' by Steven Pinker and encourages listeners to examine the book's impressive 200 charts, emphasizing the insightful context it provides for their discussion.

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Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman Podcast episodes that mention Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

Episode: Sebastian Thrun: Flying Cars, Autonomous Vehicles, and Education | Lex Fridman Podcast #59

Published on December 21, 2019

Steven Pinker who as a very famous author and philosopher whom I really adore wrote a great book called enlightenment now

Sebastian Thrun mentions Steven Pinker and recommends his book "enlightenment now".

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Modern Wisdom

Modern Wisdom episodes that mention Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

Episode: ROBERT GREENE | The Laws of Human Nature

Published on June 6, 2019

5641 56:41 Yeah 5646 56:46 and enlightenment now whatever 5651 56:51 Yeah I read his books 5655 56:55 You know he's a very important thinker 5660 57:00 He's he's brilliant

The guest mentions reading this book by Steven Pinker to challenge his own biases.

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The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience episodes that mention Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #2045 - Jimmy Carr

Published on June 27, 2024

You know that Steven Pinker Enlightenment now book

Jimmy Carr mentions Steven Pinker's book 'Enlightenment Now' in the context of appreciating the current state of the world.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1472 - Michael Yo

Published on May 12, 2020

no no yes not read any of Steven Pinker's work mm-hmm Steven Pinker is a really really brilliant guy and one of the things that he gets criticized for is showing how much less violent the world is today how much less crime there is how much less rape how much less murder

Joe Rogan mentions Steven Pinker's work which argues that the world is becoming less violent.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1427 - Melissa Chen

Published on February 14, 2020

I'm a huge fan of the enlight the alignment in general in fact be you know Steven Pinker wrote that book enlightenment now that was the first book we chose to translating into Arabic

Melissa Chen mentions that her organization, Ideas Beyond Borders, chose Steven Pinker's book 'Enlightenment Now' as the first book to translate into Arabic.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1396 - Michelle Wolf

Published on December 10, 2019

There's a great there's a book by Steven Pinker I can't remember the name of it is escaping me but it's a it's a really good book about like um oh my god why can't any of the name uh can you look up a Steven Pinker book and it just essentially talks about like how things are actually because you know people always say good old days and how things are getting exponentially better it'll continue to get better yeah he was on recently oh yeah yeah yeah about five six months ago he's great I really like him I love is well I love outliers oh there's Malcolm yeah I love that too He was on recently - He was on much more recently He was on like double weeks ago but Pinker's excellent He's just his work enlightenment now Yes Yes yeah he gets massive pushback on that That's what's interesting because he's saying that everything's better that there's less violence there's less crime there's less rape there's less all these things and he shows that statistically

Joe Rogan mentions a book by Steven Pinker about how things are getting better, and Jamie provides the title 'Enlightenment Now'.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1201 - William von Hippel

Published on November 14, 2018

and that's of course the point of Pinker's newest book enlightenment now know things are going freaking great turn it anarchy and all those things are really bad ideas voting for somebody like trumps a really bad idea because things are actually running along really nicely it's just that we tend to forget it because every advocacy group who's all worried about whatever their particular issue is doesn't want the word to get out that things are a lot better than they used to be

The guest mentions Steven Pinker's newest book 'Enlightenment Now' and its argument about the progress of humanity.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1116 - Steven Tyler

Published on May 17, 2018

but I think overall if you look at the period of time we live in now you know and Steven Pinker wrote a great book about this and there's a lot of evidence that folks read his book yeah evidence that points to that

Joe Rogan mentions that Steven Pinker wrote a book that provides evidence that the world is getting better overall.

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The Rubin Report

The Rubin Report episodes that mention Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

Episode: Ex-Muslim Exposes the Reality of Immigration | Ayaan Hirsi Ali | INTERNATIONAL | Rubin Report

Published on February 14, 2021

I've read the book. I think I've got it back here. You know, Pinker's book "Enlightenment Now."

Dave Rubin confirms he read Steven Pinker's book and mentions its title.

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Episode: Discrimination and Disparities | Thomas Sowell | POLITICS | Rubin Report

Published on April 18, 2018

and you know his new book enlightenment now is that things are trending more positively

The host mentions Pinker's new book and its theme of positive trends.

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Episode: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress | Steven Pinker | ACADEMIA | Rubin Report

Published on March 23, 2018

Joining me today is a Johnstone family professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University as well as a New York Times bestselling author whose new book enlightenment now is for sale right now Steven Pinker

The host introduces the guest, Steven Pinker, and mentions his new book 'enlightenment now'.

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