Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2019-11-25
Books mentioned on How To Argue With Someone - Buster Benson - #122
Buster Benson is an entrepreneur & writer. How do we have a productive disagreement with another person?
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman is a seminal psychology book that explores the dual systems driving how we think—system one being fast and emotional, and system two being slow and logical.
Discussed“You know, just go back through thinking fast and slow and start just picking up Daniel Kahneman quotes and studies.”
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The Power of Now
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle is a spiritual guide designed to help readers anchor themselves in the present moment to overcome internal suffering.
Discussed“So, there's an Eckhart Tolle quote from The Power of Now where he talks about conceding that conceding that your point is wrong in an argument is tantamount to the ego's destruction.”

