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Dwarkesh Patel’s book recommendations in 2021

8 books · 4 episodes · Dwarkesh Patel’s most recommended books, all years →

Every episode from 2021, newest first

Byrne Hobart - Optionality, Stagnation, and Secret Societies

Dwarkesh Podcast · 2021-10-05

The Complacent Class by Tyler Cowen · discussed · at 30:48
How Asia Works by Joe Studwell · discussed · at 1:01:48

David Friedman - Dating Markets, Legal Systems, Bitcoin, and Automation

Dwarkesh Podcast · 2021-08-09

Future Imperfect by David D. Friedman · discussed · at 12:20
Legal Systems Very Different from Ours by Peter Leeson · discussed · at 45:54

Sarah Fitz-Claridge - Taking Children Seriously

Dwarkesh Podcast · 2021-06-04

The Case against Education by Bryan Caplan · discussed · at 19:26

Michael Huemer - Anarchy, Capitalism, and Progress

Dwarkesh Podcast · 2021-05-28

Knowledge, Reality, and Value by Michael Huemer · recommended · at 0:20
Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism by Michael Huemer · discussed · at 20:01
The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker · discussed · at 33:59

Other mentions in 2021 (4: passing, ad reads, own books)