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No Stupid Questions

Podcast: No Stupid Questions

Episode: 169. Can We Disagree Better? | No Stupid Questions

Published on October 30, 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!

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Conflicted

by Ian Leslie

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And that's where this self-help book called Conflicted: Why Arguments Are Tearing Us Apart and How They Can Bring Us Together is really helpful. Who wrote this?

The self-help book 'Conflicted: Why Arguments Are Tearing Us Apart and How They Can Bring Us Together' by Ian Leslie is mentioned as a valuable resource for navigating disagreements, which aligns with the episode's main focus on improving dialogue and understanding.

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Grit

by Angela Duckworth

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So, I guess the most personal thing for me would be, you know, in my research on grit, I got very taken with the idea that high achievers are people who are kind of indomitable in their will, and they are obsessive in their pursuit of a single goal. So, what's very hard for me is to then be criticized for this research.

Angela Duckworth shares her experience with her research on 'Grit', discussing how she is affected by criticism related to her work. This links to the episode's theme of disagreement and reflects her dedication to the topic.

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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

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It's one of Danny Kahneman's inventions, but has gotten less attention than, like, Thinking, Fast and Slow and cognitive biases and so forth. I've absolutely heard of it; I think it's a fascinating concept!

The book 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' by Daniel Kahneman is mentioned in the context of discussing his less well-known concept, adversarial collaboration. The book serves as a point of reference to compare its popularity with some of Kahneman's other ideas.

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