What Jared Diamond has said about Prophets, Profits, Coaches, and Kings
1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 19, 2026
Jared Diamond, American geographer, historian and author of "Guns, Germs, and Steel" and "Profits, Prophets, Coaches, and Kings", has been quoted on Prophets, Profits, Coaches, and Kings once in 1 episode of Huberman Lab, most recently on October 19, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Diamond argues the traditional biographical method is weak because historians reach different conclusions from the same facts, so his book uses natural experiments.
“Different people come to different conclusions with the same facts. That's why my book uses a different method, the method of natural experiments”
Huberman Lab: What Makes Great Leaders & How to Live an Extraordinary Life | Dr. Jared Diamond (Oct 19, 2026) · Listen from 9:22
Episodes
What Makes Great Leaders & How to Live an Extraordinary Life | Dr. Jared DiamondHuberman Lab · Oct 19, 2026 · 1 h 54 min
Andrew Huberman talks with Jared Diamond about his leadership book, Hitler, Truman, religious founders, birds, languages, sports coaching, aging and career advice.
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