Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2023-11-06
Books mentioned on One Of The Deepest Conversations You Will Listen To About God | Dr. John Lennox | EP 394
Jordan Peterson discussed The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn. John Lennox discussed Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari, The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis, and That hideous strength by C.S. Lewis.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S.
Discussed“when Thomas wrote the the um the what was it his theory of Scientific Revolution I can't remember the name of the book exactly at the moment the structure of scientific revolutions”
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Homo Deus
Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari explores the future of humankind, charting how societies might evolve and addressing the rise of artificial intelligence and transhumanism.
Discussed“it seems to me that the whole hodas phenomenon as for example Illustrated in the book by yal Noah Harari on artificial intelligence”
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The Abolition of Man
The Abolition of Man by C.S.
Discussed“CS Lewis in the 1940s saw exactly what was going to happen if a group of human beings took it into their heads to determine and redefine all future Generations through genetic experimentation and so on and in two books abolition of man and That Hideous Strength he spelled that out”
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That hideous strength
That Hideous Strength by C.S.
Discussed“CS Lewis in the 1940s saw exactly what was going to happen if a group of human beings took it into their heads to determine and redefine all future Generations through genetic experimentation and so on and in two books abolition of man and That Hideous Strength he spelled that out”
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Plugged Much Ado About Nothing
“We've always been skeptical about the idea that random processes can increase information as distinct from variation, so I have huge problems with this, which is why I wrote a book about it recently.”