Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2024-10-03
Books mentioned on 486. The Intersection of Science and Meaning | Dr. Brian Greene
Dr. Jordan B.
Jordan Peterson discussed The elegant universe by Brian Greene and A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The elegant universe
The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene is a bestselling exploration of string theory, quantum mechanics, and the quest for the ultimate physical theory of reality.
Discussed“the book we delved into most deeply today was the elegant Universe super strings hidden dimensions and the Quest for the ultimate theory that was originally published in 1999 but he's offering an updated version as of 2024 and so we had a chance to delve into the mysteries of quantum mechanics special relativity and string theory”
Where to get it
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A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking's landmark popular science book has served as an iconic introduction to cosmology and black holes for millions of readers worldwide.
Discussed“you know I read um A Brief History of Time a long time ago um so I have I want to ask a couple of questions about that”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The elegant universe
“until the end of time that was 2020 light falls 2016 the hidden reality 20 Icarus at the Edge of Time 2008 the fabric of the cosmos 2004 and the elegant Universe super strings hidden dimensions and the Quest for the ultimate theory that was published originally in 1999 but it's been updated for 2024”
Passing The fabric of the cosmos
“until the end of time that was 2020 light falls 2016 the hidden reality 20 Icarus at the Edge of Time 2008 the fabric of the cosmos 2004 and the elegant Universe super strings hidden dimensions and the Quest for the ultimate theory that was published originally in 1999 but it's been updated for 2024”
Passing Until the End of Time
“until the end of time that was 2020 light falls 2016 the hidden reality 20 Icarus at the Edge of Time 2008 the fabric of the cosmos 2004 and the elegant Universe super strings hidden dimensions and the Quest for the ultimate theory that was published originally in 1999 but it's been updated for 2024”
Passing The Hidden Reality
“until the end of time that was 2020 light falls 2016 the hidden reality 20 Icarus at the Edge of Time 2008 the fabric of the cosmos 2004 and the elegant Universe super strings hidden dimensions and the Quest for the ultimate theory that was published originally in 1999 but it's been updated for 2024”
Passing Icarus at the edge of time
“until the end of time that was 2020 light falls 2016 the hidden reality 20 Icarus at the Edge of Time 2008 the fabric of the cosmos 2004 and the elegant Universe super strings hidden dimensions and the Quest for the ultimate theory that was published originally in 1999 but it's been updated for 2024”