📚 3 Books mentioned in "100 People I (Mostly) Admire | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 101" of People I (Mostly) Admire
Podcast: People I (Mostly) Admire
Episode: 100 People I (Mostly) Admire | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 101
Published on March 20, 2023
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Enlightenment now
Buy Enlightenment now by Steven Pinker on Amazon
Here is a clip from our very first episode with psychologist Stephen Pinker, and you just asked him to describe his book, Enlightenment.
In this segment, the podcast host plays a clip from an earlier episode featuring psychologist Stephen Pinker, where he is asked to explain his book 'Enlightenment'. The discussion clarifies that this refers to his work, 'Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress'.
Freakonomics
Buy Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Andrea Montero Cusset on Amazon
So anyway, this night of the World Series game, sleeping on the couch in your house and I was up pretty late for the game and then I couldn't sleep because I wasn't feeling well; I just stayed up all night and I wrote a version of what's the opening, the intro, the prelude of Freakonomics.
In this segment, the podcast host recounts a night when his co-author Stephen Dubner was unable to sleep, ultimately leading him to draft the intro to their book 'Freakonomics'.
Outlive
Buy Outlive by Peter Attia, Bill Gifford on Amazon
In two weeks, we're back with a brand-new interview with former guest Peter Attia, who's a medical doctor who has written a new book that has changed the way I live my life, and I suspect it will change the way you live your life as well.
In the upcoming episode, the podcast host shares excitement for an interview with Peter Attia, a medical doctor, who discusses his new book that has profoundly changed the host's approach to life.