Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2017-11-28
Joe Rogan & Bryan Callen: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #1045
#1045 - Bryan Callen
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Bryan Callen recommended Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, and discussed Homo Deus A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari. Joe Rogan recommended Bad Science by Ben Goldacre, and discussed Blink by Malcolm Gladwell, A Renegade History of the United States by Thaddeus Russell, Don't Think of an Elephant! by George Lakoff, Don't Think Of An Elephant!/ How Democrats And Progressives Can Win: Know Your Values And Frame The Debate by George Lakoff, and The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Sapiens
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari is a sweeping narrative that traces the evolutionary and historical development of the human species from prehistoric bands to modern civilizations.
Recommended“do you read a book called sapiens I sent you probably not but you Val Harare everybody should read it it's an amazing book”
Where to get it
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Homo Deus A Brief History of Tomorrow
Homo Deus A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari examines the future of humanity, charting how technological advancements may transform human society, mortality, and consciousness.
Discussed“and he also wrote another book called homo Deus”
Where to get it
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Blink
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell is a popular psychology book that examines the power of the adaptive unconscious and how people make snap judgments based on thin slicing.
Discussed“because their bedside manner was Malcolm Gladwell's book their bedside manner was was dominant”
Where to get it
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A Renegade History of the United States
A Renegade History of the United States by Thaddeus Russell is a provocative historical work that argues that societal progress and personal liberties were forged not by the conventional founding figures, but by social outcasts, rebels, and degenerates.
Discussed“What I like about Thaddeus Russell is that he his book a renegade history the United States I think is called”
Where to get it
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Bad Science
Bad Science by Ben Goldacre is an insightful examination of sensationalized medical claims, media misinformation, and the flaws in how scientific studies are communicated to the public.
Recommended“if you want a really good insight into how big farmer works read Ben Goldacre book pig farmer”
Where to get it
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Don't Think of an Elephant!
George Lakoff's influential examination of political framing and language explores how the specific words used in public discourse unconsciously shape ideological worldviews and policy debates.
Discussed“don't think of an elephant I think it was called”
Where to get it
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Don't Think Of An Elephant!/ How Democrats And Progressives Can Win: Know Your Values And Frame The Debate
Discussed“don't think of an elephant I think it was called”
Where to get it
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The Happiness Hypothesis
The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt is a popular psychology book that explores ancient wisdom through the lens of modern scientific research.
Discussed“he wrote the happiness hypothesis”
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