Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2015-02-19
Joe Rogan & Christopher Ryan: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #614
#614 - Christopher Ryan, PhD
Christopher Ryan, PhD is a psychologist, speaker, and author of New York Times best seller "Sex At Dawn" - http://chrisryanphd.com/ http://podcasts.
Joe Rogan recommended Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan and others, and discussed Animal Liberation by Peter Singer. Christopher Ryan discussed The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson and A Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Animal Liberation
Animal Liberation by Peter Singer is a foundational philosophy text that galvanized the modern animal rights movement by arguing against the moral permissibility of animal exploitation.
Discussed“ever read Peter Singer you know him no he wrote Animal Liberation which sort of started the whole animal rights frenzy in the 70s whenever it was really interesting philosopher teaches at Princeton”
Where to get it
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The Psychopath Test
The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson is a popular investigative nonfiction book that explores the concept of psychopathy, the psychiatric industry, and the formal checklists used to diagnose personality disorders.
Discussed“I have a friend who wrote a book called The psychopath test oh I've read that yeah John Ronson yeah I started reading it I should say I think I bailed on it I got bored”
Where to get it
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A Paradise Built in Hell
A Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit is a striking non-fiction book examining disaster sociology that argues communities naturally respond to crises with extraordinary generosity, cooperation, and mutual aid rather than descending into panic or selfishness.
Discussed“I read a book recently a fascinating book called uh Paradise made in Hell uh Rebecca solnet and it's about uh disaster sociology right”
Where to get it
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Sex at Dawn
Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá is an exploration of human sexuality that challenges conventional ideas about monogamy by examining evolutionary biology and primate behavior.
Recommended“the one book that you can buy that he has is sex at dawn fantastic book guaranteed to piss off your wife leave that [ __ ] around what are you reading getting these [ __ ] ideas out of your head”
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