Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2023-03-20
Jordan Peterson & Vivek Ramaswamy: books mentioned on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast #341
341. Jordan Peterson Interviews Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy
Dr. Jordan B.
Vivek Ramaswamy discussed The big short by Michael Lewis, An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore, and The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
-
The big short
The Big Short by Michael Lewis is a non-fiction book examining the accumulation of risk and the bursting of the housing bubble that led to the 2008 financial crisis.
Discussed“I got my first job in New York at an elite hedge fund in the fall of 2007 you know the fund I worked at got an honorable mention in Michael Lewis's book The Big Short this is my first job out of college”
Where to get it
-
An Inconvenient Truth
An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore is a documentary film and companion book highlighting the looming crisis of global warming and urging urgent action to protect the environment.
Discussed“this is supposed to Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth”
Where to get it
-
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a profound philosophical novel that explores deep spiritual questions surrounding faith, free will, morality, and the human condition.
Discussed“actually which came from not the Bible but from fyodor dostoyevsky's book uh the brothers karamazov Brothers gay uh in his chapter entitled The Grand Inquisitor actually and it tells the story of how Christ comes back to Earth during the 15th or 16th century or whatever in Seville Spain”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“along with his second book nation of victims identity Politics the death of Merit and the path back to Excellence born and raised in Cincinnati Ohio”
“vivek Rama Swami who has just announced his candidacy for the American presidency and is going to well hopefully change the political landscape in doing so the vague is an American Business leader and New York Times best-selling author of woke Inc inside corporate America's social justice scam along with his second book nation of victims identity”


