Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2021-02-14
Books mentioned on 154. Abandon Ideology | Gad Saad
This episode was recorded on January 18, 2021. Gad Saad and I discuss, among other topics, ideas as parasites, postmodernism, social constructivism, applying evolutionary thinking to understand humans’ consummatory nature, epistemic humility, nomological networks, the degrees of assault on truth, and more.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Consuming Instinct
The Consuming Instinct by Gad Saad is an evolutionary psychology book exploring how human consumer choices, marketing trends, and everyday behaviors are driven by deep-seated biological and evolutionary imperatives.
Discussed“the consuming instinct a contributor to the evolutionary basis of consumption if i remember correctly”
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Evolutionary Psychology in the Business Sciences
Discussed“and that's evolutionary psychology in the behavior in the business sciences”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“in my new book which is called beyond order i wrote a chapter called abandon ideology”