Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2021-05-20
Books mentioned on 170. Life at the bottom | Theodore Dalrymple (AKA Anthony Daniels)
Dr. Anthony Daniels is a British writer and essayist.
Jordan Peterson discussed Life at the Bottom by Theodore Dalrymple, Not with a Bang But a Whimper by Theodore Dalrymple, The Terror of Existence by Theodore Dalrymple and others, and Spoilt Rotten The Toxic Cult Of Sentimentality by Theodore Dalrymple.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Life at the Bottom
Life at the Bottom by Theodore Dalrymple is an insightful examination of the worldview that shapes the underclass, drawing on the author's experiences working as a psychiatrist in inner-city British hospitals.
Discussed“he's written many books some of which have had a rather profound cultural impact including life at the bottom the world view that makes the underclass 2001”
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The Terror of Existence
Discussed“the politics and culture of decline 2008 spoiled rotten the toxic cult of sentimentality 2010 and the terror of existence with catholic theologian kenneth francis in 2018”
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Spoilt Rotten The Toxic Cult Of Sentimentality
Discussed“you've written provocative tracts like the toxic cult of sentimentality which is a real dagger”
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Plugged Life at the Bottom
“so actually things were worse than i described in my book now what i saw was a complete social”
Speaker 170. Life at the bottom | Theodore Dalrymple (AKA Anthony Daniels) 2021-05-20 Listen at 9:25