Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-03-13
Books mentioned on Evolution's Secrets To Understanding Relationships - Dr Andrew Thomas - #601
Dr Andrew Thomas is a senior lecturer of psychology at Swansea University whose research focuses on sex differences and relationship preferences from an evolutionary perspective. Evolution explains a large portion of why we like the things we like.
Chris Williamson discussed Blueprint by Robert Plomin. Andrew Thomas discussed 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Blueprint
Blueprint by Robert Plomin is a 2018 book by the behavioral geneticist that argues DNA is the primary factor shaping human psychological differences, personality traits, and life outcomes.
Discussed“yeah dudes you know Robert Plummer's been on the show and in Blueprint he says uh genetics isn't everything but it's more than everything else put together”
Where to get it
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12 Rules for Life
12 Rules for Life by Jordan B.
Discussed“and when I when I read that in uh in Jordan's book that that was one of the the slices of stuff that Jordan says that makes perfect sense to me”
Where to get it
