Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2024-03-21
Books mentioned on Streaming, Politics, & Philosophy | @destiny | EP 433
Jordan Peterson discussed Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Also mentioned: Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand and Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Atlas Shrugged
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand is a sweeping philosophical novel that champions objectivism, laissez-faire capitalism, and individual achievement while depicting a dystopian society collapsing under the weight of excessive government controls.
Discussed“I went to a Catholic Jesuit High School and I kind of became atheist in that process I started reading Ein Rand so was very very very very very conservative”
Where to get it
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Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf is Adolf Hitler's notorious autobiographical manifesto detailing his political ideology and antisemitic worldview.
Discussed“he talks about this a lot in mind comp but maybe it's just a coincidence uh I don't think you can compare like Hitler to people that are worried about climate change”
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Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a profound psychological novel that explores guilt, morality, and the severe consequences of moral relativism and nihilism.
Discussed“look if you read crime and punishment for example one of the things you see that emerges when Rolen kov gets away with murder and it's a brutal murder and he gets away with it”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged We Who Wrestle with God
“I'm going to use the tour to walk through some of the ideas I've been working on my forthcoming book out November 2024 we who wrestle with God”
Ad read We Who Wrestle with God
“I'm going to use the tour to walk through some of the ideas I've been working on for my forthcoming book, which is set to be released in November 2024, titled 'We Who Wrestle with God.'”