Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2023-09-07

Jordan Peterson & Oliver Anthony: books mentioned on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast #382

Striking the Chord of an Entire Country | Oliver Anthony | EP 382

2 books · With Oliver Anthony · Watch on YouTube

Jordan Peterson recommended The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, and discussed Bible.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Bible

    Bible · at 1:44:32

    The Bible is a foundational religious text comprising ancient scriptures that have shaped Western civilization, law, and moral thought for thousands of years.

    Discussed
    “There's another scene in Exodus where that's actually laid out. It becomes part of the principle of subsidiarity, which is a core element of Catholic social doctrine and a fundamental element of genuine conservatism.”
    Where to get it
  2. The Brothers Karamazov

    Fyodor Dostoevsky · at 1:48:01

    The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a complex 19th-century philosophical novel that explores faith, doubt, morality, and free will through the intense relationships of the Karamazov brothers.

    Recommended
    “I was reading this dstvki quote the other day and writing about he said he has a father there zasima who is the spiritual guide of this uh I think it's aliosha who's a mon mon monastic noviciate in the brothers karamazov which is a great book and zasima tells alosha you are responsible not only for everything you do”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
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Passing Leviathan
“I mean, there are verses in Ecclesiastes that talk about repetition throughout time, but there's always that same driving force and that element that created the Soviet Union and many other nightmares before and after it.”