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  • Joe Hage has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of April 27, 2023.
  • Joe Hage has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of April 27, 2023.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of April 27, 2023.
  • The 3 books Joe Hage has mentioned in the most episodes, as of April 27, 2023: A Discourse on the Method, Meditations on First Philosophy and The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Joe Hage aired on April 27, 2023.

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Guest on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 3 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Joe Hage appeared on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast to discuss philosophy, science, and personal intellectual development. During the episode, he reflected on the profound impact of reading René Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy and Discours de la Méthode, sharing that his uncle in Montreal encouraged him to read them when he was thirteen years old. He noted that these texts were very significant for introducing him to skepticism and exploring what a person can know for certain. Additionally, Joe Hage brought up Thomas S. Kuhn's famous book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, while discussing his background in the philosophy of science and examining how intellectual paradigms change over time. Through these works, Joe Hage illustrated his lifelong engagement with philosophical inquiry, the nature of certainty, and the evolution of scientific paradigms and human knowledge.

Books Joe Hage recommended or discussed

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  1. A Discourse on the Method

    René Descartes · Discussed · 1 episode

    A Discourse on the Method by René Descartes is a foundational philosophical and mathematical treatise in which the author outlines his systematic approach to scientific reasoning and philosophical inquiry.

    Discussed
    “At the age of thirteen, he spoke to me a lot and really impacted me and persuaded me to read Descartes’ Meditations and Discourse, which are very significant for me.”
    The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast Beauty is the Point | Joe Hage | EP 352 2023-04-27 Listen at 45:10
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. Meditations on First Philosophy

    René Descartes · Discussed · 1 episode

    Meditations on First Philosophy by René Descartes is a foundational philosophical text exploring radical skepticism, the nature of reality, and the existence of God.

    Discussed
    “and persuaded me to read Descartes meditations and discourse um which is a really important thing for me as you you probably know they're about um skepticism and what you can know for certain”
    The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast Beauty is the Point | Joe Hage | EP 352 2023-04-27 Listen at 45:03
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  3. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

    Thomas S. Kuhn · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn is a seminal work in the philosophy of science that examines how scientific fields undergo dramatic shifts in understanding, famously coining the term paradigm shift.

    Discussed
    “and as that famous book which you'll be aware of the structure of scientific revolutions how you change your paradigms about what you know”
    The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast Beauty is the Point | Joe Hage | EP 352 2023-04-27 Listen at 47:48
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Beauty is the Point | Joe Hage | EP 352The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast2023-04-273