📚 9 Books mentioned in "The Five Best Books You've Never Read | Nat Eliason" of Modern Wisdom

and atomic habits as well

The host mentions Atomic Habits as another book referenced in Ultra-Learning.

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gödel Escher Bach is amazing

Nat recommends Gödel, Escher, Bach, describing it as intellectually challenging and unique.

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didn't you tackle Infinite Jest

The host asks Nat if they tackled the difficult book Infinite Jest on the podcast.

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well I think it's like you know Plato's Republic right

Nat references Plato's Republic in a discussion about ideal forms of government.

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so if you google like 48 laws of power or summary I think I'm like in the top three that come up for that and that you know but a lot of traffic to the site

Nat mentions that his blog ranks highly in Google search results for summaries of The 48 Laws of Power.

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and then last one I'll throw out would be denial of death by Ernest Becker

Nat recommends The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker, explaining its theme about human actions being related to the fear of death.

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but the Forgotten Highlander or the last Highlander I think it is by Alistair

The host recommends The Forgotten Highlander (or The Last Highlander) by Alistair Urquhart, describing it as a biography about survival during WWII.

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recently had Robert Greene on talking about laws of human nature and your guys summary of that was a big big help in prepping it's a big old book

The host mentions having Robert Greene on the podcast to discuss his book, The Laws of Human Nature, and how Nat's podcast summary of it was helpful.

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for me personally I find it's a bit of an open loop when I've got a book that so Thinking Fast and Slow is a perfect example

The host uses Thinking, Fast and Slow as an example of a book he struggled to finish.

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