Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2022-04-03

Lex Fridman & Chris Blattman: books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #273

#273 – Chris Blattman: War and Violence

1 book · With Chris Blattman · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Chris Blattman is a professor at the University of Chicago studying the causes and consequences of violence and war.

Lex Fridman discussed The Art of War by Sun Tzu.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Art of War

    Sun Tzu · at 56:00

    The Art of War by Sun Tzu is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to the strategist Sun Tzu that offers enduring principles on strategy, tactics, and conflict resolution.

    Discussed
    “let me ask you this because you quote sun tzu in the art of war there's no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare this is the main thesis”
    Where to get it