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Every book Meghan O'Gieblyn recommended on podcasts

Guest on EconTalk · 3 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books recommended by Meghan O'Gieblyn

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  1. Gravity and Grace

    Simone Weil · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “And one of her most famous books is Gravity and Grace. And what that was, was basically her, her friend, who is a French Catholic farmer, Gustave Thibon”
    EconTalk Addiction, Faith, and the Limits of Willpower (with Meghan O'Gieblyn) 2026-10-05 Listen at 6:42
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. The Sovereignty of Good

    Iris Murdoch · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Sovereignty of Good by Iris Murdoch is a prominent philosophical work exploring ethics, morality, and how human consciousness interacts with the concept of the absolute good.

    Discussed
    “the quote comes from her book, The Sovereignty of Good, which is just a long essay that she wrote in the late 60s.”
    EconTalk Addiction, Faith, and the Limits of Willpower (with Meghan O'Gieblyn) 2026-10-05 Listen at 48:53
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  3. The Varieties of Religious Experience

    William James · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James is a foundational psychology and philosophy text based on the author's lectures on human spirituality, mysticism, and consciousness.

    Discussed
    “I was so fascinated by James' work, which I'd read the varieties of religious experience before, but I went back and read it again.”
    EconTalk Addiction, Faith, and the Limits of Willpower (with Meghan O'Gieblyn) 2026-10-05 Listen at 20:56
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Books Meghan O'Gieblyn wrote

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Addiction, Faith, and the Limits of Willpower (with Meghan O'Gieblyn)EconTalk2026-10-053