📚 3 Books mentioned in "Jordan Peterson Disagreements & The Mistakes Of The Left | Michael Shermer | ACADEMIA | Rubin Report" of The Rubin Report
Podcast: The Rubin Report
Episode: Jordan Peterson Disagreements & The Mistakes Of The Left | Michael Shermer | ACADEMIA | Rubin Report
Published on April 26, 2020
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Atlas Shrugged
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I remember when objectivism was on the rise when I was at Pepperdine. I mentioned everybody read "Atlas Shrugged," right?
The guest mentions this book was widely read when he was in college, associated with the rise of objectivism.
Holy Blood, Holy Grail
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Before Dan Brown, there was a book called "Holy Blood, Holy Grail." Actually, those guys sued Dan Brown for stealing their idea.
The guest mentions this book as a non-fiction precursor to Dan Brown's novel, noting the authors sued Brown.
The Open Society and Its Enemies (1+2)
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I think an explanation might come from Karl Popper's, the great philosopher of science, Karl Popper's book, "The Open Society."
The guest references this book by Karl Popper to explain the paradox of tolerance.