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Duped Summary
Duped
Truth-Default Theory and the Social Science of Lying and Deception
by Timothy R. Levine 2019 384 pages
3.52
190 ratings
Psychology
Science
Social
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Summary
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life
The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
by Daniel G. Amen 1998 337 pages
3.97
12.7K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Age of Empathy Summary
The Age of Empathy
Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society
by Frans de Waal 2009 304 pages
4.00
2.6K ratings
Science
Psychology
Animals
Area 51 Summary
Area 51
An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
by Annie Jacobsen 2011 540 pages
3.85
10.3K ratings
History
Science
Military Fiction
Surfaces and Essences Summary
Surfaces and Essences
Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
by Douglas R. Hofstadter 2011 578 pages
3.83
1.0K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
How Forests Think Summary
How Forests Think
Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human
by Eduardo Kohn 2013 267 pages
3.86
970 ratings
Anthropology
Philosophy
Nature
Rewire Your OCD Brain Summary
Rewire Your OCD Brain
Powerful Neuroscience-Based Skills to Break Free from Obsessive Thoughts and Fears
by Catherine M. Pittman 2021 216 pages
4.18
385 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Quantum Warrior Summary
Quantum Warrior
The Future of the Mind
by John Kehoe 2011 204 pages
4.12
582 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Spirituality
The Origins of Virtue Summary
The Origins of Virtue
Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation
by Matt Ridley 1997 265 pages
4.03
4.2K ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
The Wim Hof Method Summary
The Wim Hof Method
Activate Your Full Human Potential
by Wim Hof 2020 232 pages
3.82
17.2K ratings
Health
Self Help
Personal Development
SuperBetter Summary
SuperBetter
A Revolutionary Approach to Getting Stronger, Happier, Braver and More Resilient - Powered by the Science of Games
by Jane McGonigal 2015 15 pages
3.94
2.8K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Science
The AI Revolution in Medicine Summary
The AI Revolution in Medicine
GPT-4 and Beyond
by Peter Lee 2023 304 pages
3.90
491 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Medicine
Science
The Grand Design Summary
The Grand Design
by Stephen Hawking 2010 199 pages
4.06
76.1K ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters Summary
Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters
From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire — Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do
by Alan S. Miller 2006 252 pages
3.56
1.9K ratings
Psychology
Science
Sociology
The Infinite Machine Summary
The Infinite Machine
How an Army of Crypto-hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum
by Camila Russo 2020 320 pages
4.11
2.3K ratings
Technology
Business
Economics
How to Fly a Horse Summary
How to Fly a Horse
The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery
by Kevin Ashton 2014 336 pages
4.01
2.2K ratings
Business
History
Science
The Uninhabitable Earth Summary
The Uninhabitable Earth
Life After Warming
by David Wallace-Wells 2019 310 pages
4.00
29.1K ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The Knowledge Illusion Summary
The Knowledge Illusion
Why We Never Think Alone
by Steven Sloman 2017 304 pages
3.84
2.5K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Nomad Century Summary
Nomad Century
How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
by Gaia Vince 2022 288 pages
3.85
1.4K ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Summary
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
by David J. Griffiths 1994 468 pages
4.25
2.8K ratings
Physics
Science
Textbooks
General System Theory Summary
General System Theory
Foundations, Development, Applications
by Ludwig Von Bertalanffy 1969 296 pages
3.87
424 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Mathematics
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control Summary
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control
The Surprising Science of Women, Hormones, and the Law of Unintended Consequences
by Sarah E. Hill 2019 310 pages
4.05
11.0K ratings
Science
Health
Feminism
The Future We Choose Summary
The Future We Choose
Surviving the Climate Crisis
by Christiana Figueres 2020 210 pages
4.05
6.6K ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Better Summary
Better
A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
by Atul Gawande 2007 288 pages
4.25
36.1K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
Valley of Genius Summary
Valley of Genius
The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley
by Adam Fisher 2018 512 pages
4.08
1.3K ratings
History
Technology
Business
The Memory Illusion Summary
The Memory Illusion
Remembering, Forgetting, and the Science of False Memory
by Julia Shaw 2016 319 pages
3.93
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Linear Algebra Done Right Summary
Linear Algebra Done Right
by Sheldon Axler 1995 272 pages
4.37
1.2K ratings
Mathematics
Textbooks
Science
Keep Sharp Summary
Keep Sharp
Build a Better Brain at Any Age
by Sanjay Gupta 2021 336 pages
4.08
11.8K ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
Grain Brain Summary
Grain Brain
The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar--Your Brain's Silent Killers
by David Perlmutter 2013 336 pages
3.90
24.1K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Field Guide to Understanding Human Error Summary
The Field Guide to Understanding Human Error
by Sidney Dekker 2002 252 pages
4.23
600 ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
The Emotional Brain Summary
The Emotional Brain
The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life
by Joseph E. LeDoux 1996 384 pages
4.07
3.0K ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
God's Undertaker Summary
God's Undertaker
Has Science Buried God?
by John C. Lennox 2002 192 pages
4.25
1.8K ratings
Science
Religion
Christian
The Sweet Spot Summary
The Sweet Spot
The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning
by Paul Bloom 2021 304 pages
3.61
2.1K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
The Spontaneous Healing of Belief Summary
The Spontaneous Healing of Belief
Shattering the Paradigm of False Limits
by Gregg Braden 2008 217 pages
4.30
1.6K ratings
Spirituality
Science
Health
The Empathy Effect Summary
The Empathy Effect
by Helen Riess 2018 256 pages
3.80
261 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Blue Zones Summary
The Blue Zones
Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest
by Dan Buettner 2008 304 pages
4.07
13.0K ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
Healthy at 100 Summary
Healthy at 100
The Scientifically Proven Secrets of the Worlds Healthiest & Longest-Lived Peoples
by John Robbins 2006 384 pages
4.19
1.4K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Imaginable Summary
Imaginable
How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything―Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
by Jane McGonigal 2022 432 pages
4.08
929 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
The Physics of Superheroes Summary
The Physics of Superheroes
by James Kakalios 2006 365 pages
3.92
2.7K ratings
Science
Physics
Comics
The Dyslexic Advantage Summary
The Dyslexic Advantage
Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain
by Brock L. Eide 2011 304 pages
4.34
3.0K ratings
Education
Psychology
Science
Small Data Summary
Small Data
The Tiny Clues that Uncover Huge Trends
by Martin Lindstrom 2016 256 pages
3.78
2.9K ratings
Business
Psychology
Economics
The Breathing Cure Summary
The Breathing Cure
Exercises to Develop New Breathing Habits for a Healthier, Happier and Longer Life
by Patrick McKeown 2021 792 pages
4.18
274 ratings
Health
Science
Medical
Life in the Fasting Lane Summary
Life in the Fasting Lane
The Essential Guide to Making Intermittent Fasting Simple, Sustainable, and Enjoyable
by Jason Fung 2020 256 pages
3.88
5.0K ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
God, Human, Animal, Machine Summary
God, Human, Animal, Machine
Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning
by Meghan O'Gieblyn 2021
4.25
3.3K ratings
Philosophy
Science
Technology
Incerto 4-Book Bundle Summary
Incerto 4-Book Bundle
Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2011 1596 pages
4.57
474 ratings
Philosophy
Business
Economics
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance Summary
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
by Leon Festinger 1957 239 pages
4.04
181 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Miracle of Water Summary
The Miracle of Water
by Masaru Emoto 2007 145 pages
4.20
529 ratings
Spirituality
Science
Health
Irrationality Summary
Irrationality
by Stuart Sutherland 1992 256 pages
3.91
1.6K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Order of Things Summary
The Order of Things
An Archaeology of the Human Sciences
by Michel Foucault 1966 416 pages
4.12
9.4K ratings
Philosophy
History
Theory
Who We Are and How We Got Here Summary
Who We Are and How We Got Here
Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
by David Reich 2018 335 pages
4.13
5.8K ratings
Science
History
Anthropology
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