Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-09-29

Chris Williamson & Catherine Salmon: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom

What Are Women Actually Attracted To? - Catherine Salmon

3 books · With Catherine Salmon · Watch on YouTube

Chris Williamson recommended Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, and discussed The Genetic Lottery by Kathryn Paige Harden. Also mentioned: Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Case Against the Sexual Revolution

    Louise Perry · at 7:58 · mentioned 2 times

    The Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry is a cultural critique examining the long-term psychological and social consequences of modern hedonistic hookup culture and sexual liberation.

    Discussed
    “Yes I had Louise Perry on the show a case against the sexual Revolution a couple of maybe a few months ago she said in that a lot of women she thinks uh sometimes misinterpret rough sex as being this”
    Where to get it
  2. Everybody Lies

    Seth Stephens-Davidowitz · at 27:27

    Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is a data-driven exploration of human behavior that reveals what people actually think, feel, and desire by analyzing anonymous internet search queries and big data.

    Recommended
    “have you looked at Seth Stevens davidowitz's work on this he did uh everybody lies so he's a data scientist”
    Where to get it
  3. The Genetic Lottery

    Kathryn Paige Harden · at 46:42 · mentioned 2 times

    The Genetic Lottery by Kathryn Paige Harden is a book that examines behavioral genetics and the influence of genes on human behavior.

    Discussed
    “I had Paige Harden on the show about a year ago she wrote the genetic Lottery Paige is interesting because she comes from a left leaning background”
    Where to get it