Books Mentioned in This Episode

Podcast: No Stupid Questions

Episode: 213. What Is Evil? | 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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Lolita

by Vladimir Nabokov

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"Vladimir Nabokov is writing about this pedophile named Humbert Humbert and the little girl that he entraps and so forth is named Lolita. It's told from the interior of his worldview; like you really mostly see the world through the eyes of Humbert Humbert."
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The Lucifer Effect

by Philip Zimbardo

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"Uh, his book? Oh, you read The Lucifer Effect? I have it on the bookshelf right back there."
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On Epidemics

by Hippocrates

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"However, a version of 'Do no harm' is found in Hippocrates' book of the Epidemics from 400 BCE. He writes that the physician must have, quote, two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely to do good or to do no harm."