Books Mentioned in This Episode

Podcast: No Stupid Questions

Episode: 173. How Important Is Your Choice of Words? | No Stupid Questions

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.

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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

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"I recently came upon the No Stupid Questions podcast and would love to hear your thoughts on the importance of semantics, especially in relation to the idea of priming as written about in the great Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow."
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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

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"Yeah, no, I think they're wrong. But Daniel Kahneman did write a great book too, you know, Thinking, Fast and Slow."
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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

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"You know, one of the things that some readers took from Thinking, Fast and Slow was the idea that priming was really important. But what then happened after Daniel Kahneman published Thinking, Fast and Slow was that there was a huge controversy about whether it was true."
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Grit

by Angela Duckworth

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"I once gave a talk on grit for my book tour, and I was very nervous because I had never really given a book tour talk. I was like, 'What the hell is that?'"