#263 – John Abramson

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #263:

  1. Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It by John Abramson
  2. Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine by John Abramson
  3. Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman
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#262 – Garry Nolan

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #262:

  1. The Uplift Saga by David Brin
  2. Books by Larry Niven
  3. Books by Jacques Vallee
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#261 – Philip Goff

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #261:

  1. Galileo’s Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness by Philip Goff
  2. Consciousness and Fundamental Reality by Philip Goff
  3. How the Laws of Physics Lie by Nancy Cartwright
  4. The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
  5. Boston Zombie: D.Dennett and His Theory of Consciousness by Dmitry Volkov
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#260 – Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #260:

  1. Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human by Richard Wrangham
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#259 – Thomas Tull

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #259:

  1. Ready Player One: A Novel by Ernest Cline
  2. Dune by Frank Herbert
  3. Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen
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#258 – Yann LeCun

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #258:

  1. The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
  2. Language and Learning: The Debate between Jean Piaget and Noam Chomsky by Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini (Editor)
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#257 – Brian Keating

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #257:

  1. Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science’s Highest Honor by Brian Keating
  2. Into the Impossible: Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner: Lessons from Laureates to Stoke Curiosity, Spur Collaboration, and Ignite Imagination in Your Life and Career by Brian Keating
  3. The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe by Steven Weinberg
  4. The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
  5. Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems: Ptolemaic and Copernican by Galileo Galilei
  6. Operations of The Geometric and Military Compass by Galileo Galilei
  7. The Assayer by Galileo Galilei
  8. Animal Farm by George Orwell
  9. The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything by Michio Kaku

Brian Gregory Keating is an American cosmologist. He works on observations of the cosmic microwave background, leading the BICEP, POLARBEAR2 and Simons Array experiments. He received his PhD in 2000, and is a Distinguished Professor of Physics at University of California, San Diego since 2019. Wikipedia


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#256 – Yaron Brook and Yoram Hazony

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #256:

  1. Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government by Yaron Brook, Don Watkins
  2. Equal Is Unfair: America’s Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality by Don Watkins, Yaron Brook
  3. The Virtue of Nationalism by Yoram Hazony
  4. Conservatism: A Rediscovery by Yoram Hazony
  5. Edmund Burke: The First Conservative by Jesse Norman
  6. The Age Of Reason by Thomas Paine
  7. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
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#255 – Mark Normand

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #255:

  1. The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
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#254 – Jay Bhattacharya

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #254:

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Jayanta “Jay” Bhattacharya is an Indian American professor of medicine, economics, and health research policy at Stanford University. He is the director of Stanford’s Center for Demography and Economics of Health and Aging. His research focuses on the economics of health care. Wikipedia


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