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#442: Tribe of Mentors — Naval Ravikant, Susan Cain, and Yuval Noah Harari

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Huxley's Brave New World: A Prophetic and Influential Book

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is considered the most prophetic book of the twentieth century and has deeply influenced the speaker's thinking about politics and happiness. The book reshaped the speaker's understanding of history by envisioning a future society without wars, famines, and plagues, enjoying uninterrupted peace, abundance, and health. Huxley's genius lies in showing that people could be controlled far more securely through love and pleasure than through violence and fear, unlike George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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