Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2022-05-26

Books mentioned on 256. Psychedelics, Consciousness, and AI | Richard Dawkins

2 books · With Richard Dawkins · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Dr. Richard Dawkins is a British evolutionary biologist, theorist, and one of the world’s foremost atheists.

Jordan Peterson recommended The Order of Things by Michel Foucault, and discussed The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Order of Things

   Michel Foucault · at 49:54

   The Order of Things by Michel Foucault is a philosophical work examining the history of systems of thought and the changing structures of knowledge across different eras.

   Recommended

   “And I'm rereading The Order of Things. And The Order of Things, I would say if if you're writing a book about modeling as well as reading the neurophysiology of anxiety, The Order of Things is very much worth reading.”

   Jordan Peterson 256. Psychedelics, Consciousness, and AI | Richard Dawkins 2022-05-26 Listen at 49:54

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   The Origin of Species

   Charles Darwin · at 1:00:58

   Charles Darwin’s foundational work on evolutionary biology, The Origin of Species, outlines the theory of evolution by natural selection and presents extensive evidence connecting biological and geological phenomena.

   Discussed

   “when Darwin first published his biological treaties, The Origin of Species, the New England pragmatists got a hold of his manuscript, William James and C. S. Peirce.”

   Jordan Peterson 256. Psychedelics, Consciousness, and AI | Richard Dawkins 2022-05-26 Listen at 1:00:58

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