📚 7 Books mentioned in "Joe Rogan Experience #1456 - Michael Shermer" of The Joe Rogan Experience

Now you mentioned the south there's interesting research Richard Nisbett and his colleagues on the culture of Honor that's more common in the south than in the north

Michael Shermer mentions Richard Nisbett's research and book on the 'culture of honor' in the American South.

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I mean my my friend and colleague Roy Baumeister wrote that great book on evil in which he actually went and interviewed serial killers and rapists in prison and said you know why'd you do it

Michael Shermer mentions his colleague Roy Baumeister's book about evil, based on interviews with prisoners.

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who I was when I was working on giving the devil is do I had this was kind of a challenge to me because I feel like there's so much fake news

Michael Shermer mentions the title of his own book while discussing the challenge of dealing with fake news and bogus theories.

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but just but just in general I mean a good Hitler biography like by Ian Kershaw is the definitive biography it's two massive volumes each were like 600 pages long

Michael Shermer recommends Ian Kershaw's biography of Hitler for understanding his perspective and the public response.

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nicely summarized in Hugo Mercier's book called not born yesterday and he shows that those those Facebook online bubbles against Hillary say or for Trump or vice versa probably had next to no effect on the actual election

Michael Shermer mentions Hugo Mercier's book 'Not Born Yesterday' as summarizing research on online political bubbles.

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if you apply the principles of free speech as originally laid out by John Stuart Mill in 1859 his book on Liberty where he said okay look you might be completely right

Michael Shermer references John Stuart Mill's book 'On Liberty' as the origin of principles of free speech.

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so you know here Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin was the first time most White's had ever read anything about what it was like to be a slave

Michael Shermer uses Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' as an example of how reading novels can increase empathy and understanding of others' perspectives.

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