📚 8 Books mentioned in "600k Q&A - Masculinity Crisis, Woke Pushback & Lex Fridman" of Modern Wisdom

uh moral Animal by Robert Wright the ape who understood the universe by Steve Stuart Williams is the number one primer the in fact just the ape who understood the universe by Steve Stuart Williams all you need is that book

Chris recommends 'The Ape Who Understood the Universe' by Steve Stewart Williams as the number one primer for evolutionary psychology.

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uh so the Jonathan height and Greg Luciano thing about the cuddling of the American mind and there's this onset of um increases in anxiety amongst girls around about the time that social media was introduced But has anybody accounted for the base rate of the introduction of hormonal birth control or the increased prevalence of use of hormonal birth control around that time

Chris mentions the book in the context of discussing the potential impact of hormonal birth control on anxiety rates in girls, comparing it to the social media hypothesis discussed in the book.

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and then from that you can tumble into David buss's Men Behaving Badly uh or David buses the evolution of Desire Jeffrey Miller The Mating mind um but start off with Steve's book that's great

Chris recommends 'The Evolution of Desire' by David Buss as a book to read after 'The Ape Who Understood the Universe'.

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and then from that you can tumble into David buss's Men Behaving Badly uh or David buses the evolution of Desire Jeffrey Miller The Mating mind um but start off with Steve's book that's great

Chris recommends 'The Mating Mind' by Jeffrey Miller as a book to read after 'The Ape Who Understood the Universe'.

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quiet Tech 25 favorite evolutionary biology books I'm going to give you evolutionary psychology just because evolutionary biology isn't really my area of expertise uh I would say the moral Animal by Robert Wright again Chris willlex.com books All of these will be in there go and get it free reading list blah blah uh moral Animal by Robert Wright

Chris recommends 'The Moral Animal' by Robert Wright as a favorite book on evolutionary psychology.

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Harry keenan37 who is someone in the self-help space you think is overrated Rhonda Byrne the author of The Secret Yes the author of The Secret Rhonda burnt a horse [ __ ] as far as I can see encourages people to take a passive low agency low sovereignty uh victim mentality when the world doesn't deliver what it is that they want

Chris identifies Rhonda Byrne, the author of The Secret, as an overrated figure in the self-help space and criticizes the book's message.

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and then from that you can tumble into David buss's Men Behaving Badly uh or David buses the evolution of Desire Jeffrey Miller The Mating mind um but start off with Steve's book that's great

Chris recommends 'Men Behaving Badly' by David Buss as a book to read after 'The Ape Who Understood the Universe'.

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uh Victor J when are you having Matthew Walker on the show so Matthew Walker is a guy that wrote why we sleep and number I think it's number 1109 uh his episode on Rogan was one of the most important podcasts that I ever listened to I had completely degraded my sleep mostly throughout my 20s from being a club promoter however I have heard a lot of criticisms about Matthew Walker's book and I don't know why

In response to a question about having Matthew Walker on the show, Chris mentions that Walker wrote the book 'Why We Sleep' and discusses criticisms of it.

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