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Science Book Summaries

Far From The Tree
by Andrew Solomon • 2012
A Dozen Kinds of Love
4.27
22k+
Psychology
Parenting
Science
Far From The Tree Summary
Far From The Tree
A Dozen Kinds of Love
by Andrew Solomon 2012 976 pages
4.27
22k+ ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Science
Thinking in Pictures
by Temple Grandin • 1995
My Life with Autism
4.10
17k+
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Memoir
Psychology
Thinking in Pictures Summary
Thinking in Pictures
My Life with Autism
by Temple Grandin 1995 308 pages
4.10
17k+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Memoir
Psychology
The Miraculous Results Of Extremely High Doses Of The Sunshine Hormone Vitamin D3 My Experiment With Huge Doses Of D3 From 25,000 To 50,000 To 100,000 Iu A Day Over A 1 Year Period
by Jeff T. Bowles • 2013
4.06
1k+
Health
Science
Self Help
The Miraculous Results Of Extremely High Doses Of The Sunshine Hormone Vitamin D3 My Experiment With Huge Doses Of D3 From 25,000 To 50,000 To 100,000 Iu A Day Over A 1 Year Period Summary
The Miraculous Results Of Extremely High Doses Of The Sunshine Hormone Vitamin D3 My Experiment With Huge Doses Of D3 From 25,000 To 50,000 To 100,000 Iu A Day Over A 1 Year Period
by Jeff T. Bowles 2013 207 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Set it & Forget it
by Daniel Erichsen • 2020
Are you ready to transform your sleep?
4.39
352
Self Help
Science
Health
Set it & Forget it Summary
Set it & Forget it
Are you ready to transform your sleep?
by Daniel Erichsen 2020 255 pages
4.39
352 ratings
Self Help
Science
Health
Exercised
by Daniel E. Lieberman • 2021
The Science of Physical Activity, Rest and Health
4.17
10k+
Health
Science
Anthropology
Exercised Summary
Exercised
The Science of Physical Activity, Rest and Health
by Daniel E. Lieberman 2021
4.17
10k+ ratings
Health
Science
Anthropology
The Unaccountability Machine
by Dan Davies • 2024
Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
3.74
1k+
Politics
Business
Economics
The Unaccountability Machine Summary
The Unaccountability Machine
Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
by Dan Davies 2024 304 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Politics
Business
Economics
The Naked Warrior
by Pavel Tsatsouline • 2003
Master the Secrets of the Super-Strong - Using Bodyweight Exercises Only
4.06
1k+
Fitness
Health
Sports
The Naked Warrior Summary
The Naked Warrior
Master the Secrets of the Super-Strong - Using Bodyweight Exercises Only
by Pavel Tsatsouline 2003 218 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Fitness
Health
Sports
A Little History of Philosophy
by Nigel Warburton • 2011
4.12
16k+
Philosophy
History
Science
A Little History of Philosophy Summary
A Little History of Philosophy
by Nigel Warburton 2011 252 pages
4.12
16k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Science
How Not to Be Wrong
by Jordan Ellenberg • 2014
The Power of Mathematical Thinking
3.95
21k+
Science
Mathematics
Psychology
How Not to Be Wrong Summary
How Not to Be Wrong
The Power of Mathematical Thinking
by Jordan Ellenberg 2014 480 pages
3.95
21k+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Psychology
The ADHD Advantage
by Dale Archer • 2015
What You Thought Was a Diagnosis May Be Your Greatest Strength
3.55
1k+
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
The ADHD Advantage Summary
The ADHD Advantage
What You Thought Was a Diagnosis May Be Your Greatest Strength
by Dale Archer 2015 304 pages
3.55
1k+ ratings
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
How to Create a Mind
by Ray Kurzweil • 2012
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
3.96
7k+
Science
Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
How to Create a Mind Summary
How to Create a Mind
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
by Ray Kurzweil 2012 336 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
Change
by Paul Watzlawick • 1974
Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution
4.24
500+
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Change Summary
Change
Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution
by Paul Watzlawick 1974 200 pages
4.24
500+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
The First Three Minutes
by Steven Weinberg • 1977
A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
4.10
13k+
Science
Physics
Astronomy
The First Three Minutes Summary
The First Three Minutes
A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
by Steven Weinberg 1977 224 pages
4.10
13k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Super Human
by Dave Asprey • 2019
The Bulletproof Plan to Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever
3.85
2k+
Health
Self Help
Science
Super Human Summary
Super Human
The Bulletproof Plan to Age Backward and Maybe Even Live Forever
by Dave Asprey 2019 352 pages
3.85
2k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
The Blank Slate
by Steven Pinker • 2002
The Modern Denial of Human Nature
4.09
25k+
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Blank Slate Summary
The Blank Slate
The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker 2002 560 pages
4.09
25k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Entangled Minds
by Dean Radin • 2006
Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality
4.00
1k+
Science
Psychology
Spirituality
Entangled Minds Summary
Entangled Minds
Extrasensory Experiences in a Quantum Reality
by Dean Radin 2006 368 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Spirituality
The Bed of Procrustes
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb • 2010
Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
3.78
11k+
Philosophy
Psychology
Business
The Bed of Procrustes Summary
The Bed of Procrustes
Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010 112 pages
3.78
11k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Business
Innumeracy
by John Allen Paulos • 1988
Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
3.78
5k+
Mathematics
Science
Psychology
Innumeracy Summary
Innumeracy
Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
by John Allen Paulos 1988 209 pages
3.78
5k+ ratings
Mathematics
Science
Psychology
Deep Thinking
by Garry Kasparov • 2017
Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins
3.88
3k+
Science
Chess
Technology
Deep Thinking Summary
Deep Thinking
Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins
by Garry Kasparov 2017 304 pages
3.88
3k+ ratings
Science
Chess
Technology
Social Psychology
by David G. Myers • 1983
4.02
1k+
Psychology
Textbooks
Sociology
Social Psychology Summary
Social Psychology
by David G. Myers 1983 593 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Textbooks
Sociology
Learn Like a Polymath
by Peter Hollins • 2017
How to Teach Yourself Anything, Develop Multidisciplinary Expertise, and Become Irreplaceable
3.85
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Education
Learn Like a Polymath Summary
Learn Like a Polymath
How to Teach Yourself Anything, Develop Multidisciplinary Expertise, and Become Irreplaceable
by Peter Hollins 2017 198 pages
3.85
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Education
The Moral Landscape
by Sam Harris • 2010
How Science Can Determine Human Values
3.90
24k+
Philosophy
Science
Religion
The Moral Landscape Summary
The Moral Landscape
How Science Can Determine Human Values
by Sam Harris 2010 291 pages
3.90
24k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Religion
The Menopause Reset
by Mindy Pelz • 2023
Get Rid of Your Symptoms and Feel Like Your Younger Self Again
3.87
2k+
Health
Self Help
Lifestyle
The Menopause Reset Summary
The Menopause Reset
Get Rid of Your Symptoms and Feel Like Your Younger Self Again
by Mindy Pelz 2023 181 pages
3.87
2k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Lifestyle
Our Mathematical Universe
by Max Tegmark • 2012
My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
4.18
8k+
Science
Physics
Mathematics
Our Mathematical Universe Summary
Our Mathematical Universe
My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
by Max Tegmark 2012 432 pages
4.18
8k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Mathematics
Not the End of the World
by Hannah Ritchie • 2024
How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet
4.22
7k+
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Not the End of the World Summary
Not the End of the World
How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet
by Hannah Ritchie 2024 311 pages
4.22
7k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
by Janelle Shane • 2019
How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
4.11
4k+
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You Summary
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
by Janelle Shane 2019 272 pages
4.11
4k+ ratings
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Get Together
by Bailey Richardson • 2019
How to build a community with your people
3.77
500+
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Get Together Summary
Get Together
How to build a community with your people
by Bailey Richardson 2019 192 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
by William Kamkwamba • 2009
4.24
11k+
Picture Books
Biography
Africa
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Summary
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
by William Kamkwamba 2009 304 pages
4.24
11k+ ratings
Picture Books
Biography
Africa
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
by Karl Popper • 1934
4.03
5k+
Philosophy
Science
Classics
The Logic of Scientific Discovery Summary
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
by Karl Popper 1934 544 pages
4.03
5k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Classics
What Is This Thing Called Science?
by Alan F. Chalmers • 1976
3.79
2k+
Philosophy
Science
History
What Is This Thing Called Science? Summary
What Is This Thing Called Science?
by Alan F. Chalmers 1976 266 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
History
The Fate of Rome
by Kyle Harper • 2017
Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
4.19
2k+
History
Ancient History
Science
The Fate of Rome Summary
The Fate of Rome
Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
by Kyle Harper 2017 417 pages
4.19
2k+ ratings
History
Ancient History
Science
The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains
by Antony Lewis • 2018
An Introduction to Cryptocurrencies and the Technology that Powers Them
4.08
2k+
Finance
Technology
Economics
The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains Summary
The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains
An Introduction to Cryptocurrencies and the Technology that Powers Them
by Antony Lewis 2018 404 pages
4.08
2k+ ratings
Finance
Technology
Economics
Reality Is Broken
by Jane McGonigal • 2010
Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
3.79
8k+
Psychology
Games
Gaming
Reality Is Broken Summary
Reality Is Broken
Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
by Jane McGonigal 2010 400 pages
3.79
8k+ ratings
Psychology
Games
Gaming
Moral Tribes
by Joshua D. Greene • 2013
Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
4.02
3k+
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Moral Tribes Summary
Moral Tribes
Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
by Joshua D. Greene 2013 432 pages
4.02
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Against Empathy
by Paul Bloom • 2016
The Case for Rational Compassion
3.57
6k+
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Against Empathy Summary
Against Empathy
The Case for Rational Compassion
by Paul Bloom 2016 285 pages
3.57
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Art of Choosing
by Sheena Iyengar • 1989
3.83
6k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Art of Choosing Summary
The Art of Choosing
by Sheena Iyengar 1989 368 pages
3.83
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Big Fat Surprise
by Nina Teicholz • 2014
Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet
4.28
7k+
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Big Fat Surprise Summary
The Big Fat Surprise
Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet
by Nina Teicholz 2014 496 pages
4.28
7k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Look Again
by Tali Sharot • 2024
The Power of Noticing What Was Always There
3.66
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Look Again Summary
Look Again
The Power of Noticing What Was Always There
by Tali Sharot 2024 288 pages
3.66
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Misbelief
by Dan Ariely • 2023
What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things
3.90
2k+
Psychology
Science
Politics
Misbelief Summary
Misbelief
What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things
by Dan Ariely 2023 320 pages
3.90
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Politics
The Irrational Ape
by David Robert Grimes • 2019
Why Flawed Logic Puts us all at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
4.26
1k+
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Irrational Ape Summary
The Irrational Ape
Why Flawed Logic Puts us all at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
by David Robert Grimes 2019 320 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Upward Spiral
by Alex Korb • 2015
Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time
4.25
6k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Upward Spiral Summary
The Upward Spiral
Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time
by Alex Korb 2015 241 pages
4.25
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Seven Sins Of Memory Updated Edition
by Daniel L. Schacter • 2001
How the Mind Forgets and Remembers
3.88
1k+
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Seven Sins Of Memory Updated Edition Summary
The Seven Sins Of Memory Updated Edition
How the Mind Forgets and Remembers
by Daniel L. Schacter 2001 416 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Seeing What Others Don't
by Gary Klein • 2013
The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights
3.61
2k+
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Seeing What Others Don't Summary
Seeing What Others Don't
The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights
by Gary Klein 2013 304 pages
3.61
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Deepest Well
by Nadine Burke Harris • 2018
Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
4.42
11k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Deepest Well Summary
The Deepest Well
Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
by Nadine Burke Harris 2018 251 pages
4.42
11k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Lost Connections
by Johann Hari • 2018
4.26
41k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Lost Connections Summary
Lost Connections
by Johann Hari 2018 416 pages
4.26
41k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Designing the Mind
by Ryan A. Bush • 2021
The Principles of Psychitecture
4.19
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Designing the Mind Summary
Designing the Mind
The Principles of Psychitecture
by Ryan A. Bush 2021 270 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Alcohol Explained
by William Porter • 2015
4.36
4k+
Health
Self Help
Alcohol
Alcohol Explained Summary
Alcohol Explained
by William Porter 2015 256 pages
4.36
4k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Alcohol
The Sleep Solution
by W. Chris Winter • 2017
Why Your Sleep is Broken and How to Fix It
4.02
3k+
Health
Science
Self Help
The Sleep Solution Summary
The Sleep Solution
Why Your Sleep is Broken and How to Fix It
by W. Chris Winter 2017 272 pages
4.02
3k+ ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Burn
by Herman Pontzer • 2021
New Research Blows the Lid Off How We Really Burn Calories, Lose Weight, and Stay Healthy
4.12
3k+
Health
Science
Nutrition
Burn Summary
Burn
New Research Blows the Lid Off How We Really Burn Calories, Lose Weight, and Stay Healthy
by Herman Pontzer 2021 384 pages
4.12
3k+ ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
Bring Up Genius!
by László Polgár • 1989
4.05
500+
Parenting
Psychology
Education
Bring Up Genius! Summary
Bring Up Genius!
by László Polgár 1989
4.05
500+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
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