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Science

Science shapes every aspect of our world, from the atoms that form our bodies to the mysteries of consciousness and human behavior. Here you'll find engaging explorations of evolution, physics, psychology, and the natural forces that govern both our universe and ourselves.

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The Great Displacement
by Jake Bittle • 2023
Climate disasters are displacing millions; housing markets and insurance can't keep up.
4.28
3k+
🌍 Climate Migration⚖️ Environmental Justice🇺🇸 American Migration💧 Water Crisis🚒 Disaster Recovery
The Great Displacement Summary
The Great Displacement
Climate disasters are displacing millions; housing markets and insurance can't keep up.
by Jake Bittle 2023 368 pages
4.28
3k+ ratings
🌍 Climate Migration⚖️ Environmental Justice🇺🇸 American Migration💧 Water Crisis🚒 Disaster Recovery
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration
by Weston A. Price • 1939
Traditional diets prevented tooth decay for millennia. Modern foods reversed this in a generation.
4.39
2k+
🥩 Traditional Diets🧬 Evolutionary Nutrition🥚 Nutrient Density🏭 Processed Food Critique🦷 Dental Decay Prevention
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration Summary
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration
Traditional diets prevented tooth decay for millennia. Modern foods reversed this in a generation.
by Weston A. Price 1939 524 pages
4.39
2k+ ratings
🥩 Traditional Diets🧬 Evolutionary Nutrition🥚 Nutrient Density🏭 Processed Food Critique🦷 Dental Decay Prevention
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies
by Mark Zegarelli • 2007
For the math-anxious: rebuild arithmetic from the ground up so algebra finally makes sense.
4.10
220
🧮 Arithmetic Fundamentals🏗️ Pre-Algebra Foundations📖 Math Literacy😌 Overcoming Math Anxiety🐢 Self-Paced Review
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies Summary
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies
For the math-anxious: rebuild arithmetic from the ground up so algebra finally makes sense.
by Mark Zegarelli 2007 368 pages
4.10
220 ratings
🧮 Arithmetic Fundamentals🏗️ Pre-Algebra Foundations📖 Math Literacy😌 Overcoming Math Anxiety🐢 Self-Paced Review
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
by Leon Festinger • 1957
The mental shortcuts that run your life are full of bugs. Here's how to debug them.
4.02
193
🧠 Mental Models🔍 Cognitive Biases⚡ Cognitive Dissonance💡 Critical Thinking🔄 Belief Change
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance Summary
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
The mental shortcuts that run your life are full of bugs. Here's how to debug them.
by Leon Festinger 1957 304 pages
4.02
193 ratings
🧠 Mental Models🔍 Cognitive Biases⚡ Cognitive Dissonance💡 Critical Thinking🔄 Belief Change
The Death of Expertise
by Thomas M. Nichols • 2017
Why do people resent the experts who know more? A diagnosis of the cultural war on knowledge.
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10k+
🛡️ Anti-Intellectualism🧠 Cognitive Biases🗞️ Media Criticism🎓 Higher Education Critique🏛️ Trust In Institutions
The Death of Expertise Summary
The Death of Expertise
Why do people resent the experts who know more? A diagnosis of the cultural war on knowledge.
by Thomas M. Nichols 2017 272 pages
3.82
10k+ ratings
🛡️ Anti-Intellectualism🧠 Cognitive Biases🗞️ Media Criticism🎓 Higher Education Critique🏛️ Trust In Institutions
Designing Regenerative Cultures
by Daniel Christian Wahl • 2016
Designing as separate from nature broke the planet. Regenerative cultures learn from living systems.
4.24
223
🔄 Regenerative Design🌍 Ecological Economics🧠 Systems Thinking🦎 Biomimicry🌳 Deep Ecology
Designing Regenerative Cultures Summary
Designing Regenerative Cultures
Designing as separate from nature broke the planet. Regenerative cultures learn from living systems.
by Daniel Christian Wahl 2016 288 pages
4.24
223 ratings
🔄 Regenerative Design🌍 Ecological Economics🧠 Systems Thinking🦎 Biomimicry🌳 Deep Ecology
In an Unspoken Voice
by Peter A. Levine • 2010
Trauma lives in the body, not the story. The method for releasing it without reliving it.
4.34
3k+
🏥 Trauma Therapy🧠 Somatic Psychology💡 Polyvagal Theory⚖️ Nervous System Regulation🔄 Mind-Body Connection
In an Unspoken Voice Summary
In an Unspoken Voice
Trauma lives in the body, not the story. The method for releasing it without reliving it.
by Peter A. Levine 2010 384 pages
4.34
3k+ ratings
🏥 Trauma Therapy🧠 Somatic Psychology💡 Polyvagal Theory⚖️ Nervous System Regulation🔄 Mind-Body Connection
Cognitive Psychology
by Robert J. Sternberg • 2005
From raw sensation to intelligent action: the mental systems that make meaning possible.
3.88
453
🧠 Cognitive Science🔬 Experimental Psychology💾 Memory Systems👁️ Perception🗣️ Language Processing
Cognitive Psychology Summary
Cognitive Psychology
From raw sensation to intelligent action: the mental systems that make meaning possible.
by Robert J. Sternberg 2005 624 pages
3.88
453 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Science🔬 Experimental Psychology💾 Memory Systems👁️ Perception🗣️ Language Processing
80,000 Hours
by Benjamin Todd • 2016
The counterintuitive math of doing good: why a corporate paycheck often beats a charity job.
3.91
2k+
🧭 Career Strategy🌍 Social Impact Careers🎓 Effective Altruism🌐 Global Problems🧪 Career Experiments
80,000 Hours Summary
80,000 Hours
The counterintuitive math of doing good: why a corporate paycheck often beats a charity job.
by Benjamin Todd 2016 276 pages
3.91
2k+ ratings
🧭 Career Strategy🌍 Social Impact Careers🎓 Effective Altruism🌐 Global Problems🧪 Career Experiments
Never Enough
by Judith Grisel • 2019
The brain never forgets a drug. A neuroscientist and former addict explains the permanent cost.
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5k+
🧠 Neurobiology Of Addiction🧪 Dopamine And Reward🔬 Neuroplasticity🧒 Adolescent Brain Development🏥 Disease Model Of Addiction
Never Enough Summary
Never Enough
The brain never forgets a drug. A neuroscientist and former addict explains the permanent cost.
by Judith Grisel 2019 243 pages
4.14
5k+ ratings
🧠 Neurobiology Of Addiction🧪 Dopamine And Reward🔬 Neuroplasticity🧒 Adolescent Brain Development🏥 Disease Model Of Addiction
Mind Wide Open
by Steven Johnson • 1999
A writer makes his own brain the case study, and the findings rewrite the self.
3.90
5k+
🧠 Pop Neuroscience🧩 Cognitive Science🗣️ Social Neuroscience🐒 Evolutionary Psychology⚗️ Neurochemistry
Mind Wide Open Summary
Mind Wide Open
A writer makes his own brain the case study, and the findings rewrite the self.
by Steven Johnson 1999 274 pages
3.90
5k+ ratings
🧠 Pop Neuroscience🧩 Cognitive Science🗣️ Social Neuroscience🐒 Evolutionary Psychology⚗️ Neurochemistry
Game Theory
by Ken Binmore • 2007
Auctions, bargains, and why evolution sometimes favors cooperation: a concise tour of game theory.
3.14
1k+
🧮 Game Theory♟️ Strategic Thinking🤝 Cooperation And Conflict🧬 Evolutionary Game Theory🔢 Rational Choice Theory
Game Theory Summary
Game Theory
Auctions, bargains, and why evolution sometimes favors cooperation: a concise tour of game theory.
by Ken Binmore 2007 208 pages
3.14
1k+ ratings
🧮 Game Theory♟️ Strategic Thinking🤝 Cooperation And Conflict🧬 Evolutionary Game Theory🔢 Rational Choice Theory
The Dragons of Eden
by Carl Sagan • 1977
Your skull houses a reptile, a mammal, and a thinker, and they rarely get along.
4.19
21k+
📖 Popular Science🧠 Brain Evolution🦴 Human Origins🤔 Evolutionary Psychology🤖 Artificial Intelligence
The Dragons of Eden Summary
The Dragons of Eden
Your skull houses a reptile, a mammal, and a thinker, and they rarely get along.
by Carl Sagan 1977 271 pages
4.19
21k+ ratings
📖 Popular Science🧠 Brain Evolution🦴 Human Origins🤔 Evolutionary Psychology🤖 Artificial Intelligence
The Art of Risk
by Kayt Sukel • 2016
Risk is a brain calculation, not a character trait. The neurobiology of better decisions.
3.56
141
🧐 Behavioral Economics🧠 Neuroscience Of Choice🔍 Cognitive Biases❤️ Emotional Regulation📈 Stress And Performance
The Art of Risk Summary
The Art of Risk
Risk is a brain calculation, not a character trait. The neurobiology of better decisions.
by Kayt Sukel 2016 288 pages
3.56
141 ratings
🧐 Behavioral Economics🧠 Neuroscience Of Choice🔍 Cognitive Biases❤️ Emotional Regulation📈 Stress And Performance
The Alien Agendas
by Richard M. Dolan • 2020
Multiple alien species, competing agendas, and a hybridization program that may already be complete.
4.18
440
🛸 Ufology👽 Alien Abduction🕵️ Government Cover-Ups🏛️ Ancient Aliens🧠 Consciousness Studies
The Alien Agendas Summary
The Alien Agendas
Multiple alien species, competing agendas, and a hybridization program that may already be complete.
by Richard M. Dolan 2020 257 pages
4.18
440 ratings
🛸 Ufology👽 Alien Abduction🕵️ Government Cover-Ups🏛️ Ancient Aliens🧠 Consciousness Studies
Your Future Self
by Hal Hershfield • 2023
Your brain registers your future self as another person. The science of making that self matter.
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500+
🧠 Behavioral Economics🤝 Future Self⏳ Present Bias🍬 Delayed Gratification⏰ Procrastination
Your Future Self Summary
Your Future Self
Your brain registers your future self as another person. The science of making that self matter.
by Hal Hershfield 2023 304 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🤝 Future Self⏳ Present Bias🍬 Delayed Gratification⏰ Procrastination
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power
by Rajiv Malhotra • 2021
Two nations race to own AI. The prize: your job, your mind, and the global pecking order.
4.28
217
🌍 Ai Geopolitics🛡️ Digital Sovereignty🏭 Job Displacement📱 Digital Addiction💰 Surveillance Capitalism
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power Summary
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power
Two nations race to own AI. The prize: your job, your mind, and the global pecking order.
by Rajiv Malhotra 2021 520 pages
4.28
217 ratings
🌍 Ai Geopolitics🛡️ Digital Sovereignty🏭 Job Displacement📱 Digital Addiction💰 Surveillance Capitalism
Elliott Wave Principle
by A.J. Frost • 1978
Market patterns driven by crowd mood: a method for reading them and forecasting the next turn.
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500+
📈 Technical Analysis🔄 Market Cycles🧠 Crowd Psychology🔢 Fibonacci Trading🎭 Socionomics
Elliott Wave Principle Summary
Elliott Wave Principle
Market patterns driven by crowd mood: a method for reading them and forecasting the next turn.
by A.J. Frost 1978 244 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
📈 Technical Analysis🔄 Market Cycles🧠 Crowd Psychology🔢 Fibonacci Trading🎭 Socionomics
The Uninhabitable Earth
by David Wallace-Wells • 2019
Climate change is not slow. Heat, hunger, drought, and mass displacement are already here.
3.99
30k+
🧪 Climate Science⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios🏃 Climate Migration🌪️ Extreme Weather🌽 Food And Water Security
The Uninhabitable Earth Summary
The Uninhabitable Earth
Climate change is not slow. Heat, hunger, drought, and mass displacement are already here.
by David Wallace-Wells 2019 310 pages
3.99
30k+ ratings
🧪 Climate Science⚠️ Worst-Case Scenarios🏃 Climate Migration🌪️ Extreme Weather🌽 Food And Water Security
The Mathematics of Life
by Ian Stewart • 2011
Math cracked physics. Now it's unlocking biology, from protein origami to alien life.
3.62
500+
🧬 Mathematical Biology🧪 Systems Biology🦋 Chaos Theory🕸️ Network Theory🌱 Pattern Formation
The Mathematics of Life Summary
The Mathematics of Life
Math cracked physics. Now it's unlocking biology, from protein origami to alien life.
by Ian Stewart 2011 371 pages
3.62
500+ ratings
🧬 Mathematical Biology🧪 Systems Biology🦋 Chaos Theory🕸️ Network Theory🌱 Pattern Formation
The Laws of Medicine
by Siddhartha Mukherjee • 2015
Why a strong hunch beats a weak test, and other laws of a science built on uncertainty.
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5k+
🧮 Bayesian Reasoning🧠 Clinical Reasoning❓ Medical Uncertainty🧩 Cognitive Biases🔬 Philosophy Of Science
The Laws of Medicine Summary
The Laws of Medicine
Why a strong hunch beats a weak test, and other laws of a science built on uncertainty.
by Siddhartha Mukherjee 2015 70 pages
4.07
5k+ ratings
🧮 Bayesian Reasoning🧠 Clinical Reasoning❓ Medical Uncertainty🧩 Cognitive Biases🔬 Philosophy Of Science
Social Physics
by Alex Pentland • 2014
Idea flow through social networks predicts team output and city GDP better than individual talent.
3.53
1k+
🕸️ Network Science💻 Computational Social Science🧠 Social Learning🦠 Behavioral Contagion🐝 Collective Intelligence
Social Physics Summary
Social Physics
Idea flow through social networks predicts team output and city GDP better than individual talent.
by Alex Pentland 2014 320 pages
3.53
1k+ ratings
🕸️ Network Science💻 Computational Social Science🧠 Social Learning🦠 Behavioral Contagion🐝 Collective Intelligence
Natural Goodness
by Philippa Foot • 2001
Moral defect works like a slow deer: your species' nature sets the standard.
3.94
442
💭 Moral Philosophy🛡️ Virtue Ethics🔍 Moral Realism🏛️ Neo-Aristotelianism🧭 Practical Reason
Natural Goodness Summary
Natural Goodness
Moral defect works like a slow deer: your species' nature sets the standard.
by Philippa Foot 2001 125 pages
3.94
442 ratings
💭 Moral Philosophy🛡️ Virtue Ethics🔍 Moral Realism🏛️ Neo-Aristotelianism🧭 Practical Reason
Wheat Belly
by William Davis • 2011
Eliminate one grain, lose the belly fat, and reverse chronic inflammation without calorie counting.
3.73
31k+
🍞 Wheat-Free Diets🩸 Blood Sugar Control🧠 Food Addiction🍔 Processed Food Critique🦴 Ancestral Health
Wheat Belly Summary
Wheat Belly
Eliminate one grain, lose the belly fat, and reverse chronic inflammation without calorie counting.
by William Davis 2011 292 pages
3.73
31k+ ratings
🍞 Wheat-Free Diets🩸 Blood Sugar Control🧠 Food Addiction🍔 Processed Food Critique🦴 Ancestral Health
The Success Equation
by Michael J. Mauboussin • 2012
The ratio of skill to luck shapes every outcome. Most people misread it and pay dearly.
3.94
1k+
📈 Investment Strategy🔍 Decision Analysis🎲 Skill And Luck📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases
The Success Equation Summary
The Success Equation
The ratio of skill to luck shapes every outcome. Most people misread it and pay dearly.
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2012 320 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
📈 Investment Strategy🔍 Decision Analysis🎲 Skill And Luck📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases
How to Change
by Katy Milkman • 2021
Impulsivity, procrastination, laziness: each has a science-backed fix that needs zero willpower.
3.84
7k+
🔄 Behavior Change🎯 Goal Achievement📊 Behavioral Economics⏳ Present Bias🔒 Commitment Devices
How to Change Summary
How to Change
Impulsivity, procrastination, laziness: each has a science-backed fix that needs zero willpower.
by Katy Milkman 2021 268 pages
3.84
7k+ ratings
🔄 Behavior Change🎯 Goal Achievement📊 Behavioral Economics⏳ Present Bias🔒 Commitment Devices
What We Owe The Future
by William MacAskill • 2022
Most humans who will ever live aren't born yet. Their fate belongs to this century.
3.81
6k+
🌍 Future Generations👥 Population Ethics⚠️ Existential Risk🤖 Ai Safety🦠 Biosecurity
What We Owe The Future Summary
What We Owe The Future
Most humans who will ever live aren't born yet. Their fate belongs to this century.
by William MacAskill 2022 494 pages
3.81
6k+ ratings
🌍 Future Generations👥 Population Ethics⚠️ Existential Risk🤖 Ai Safety🦠 Biosecurity
Fast This Way
by Dave Asprey • 2021
Keep your buttered coffee. Still trigger cellular cleanup, shed fat, and sharpen your mind.
3.89
2k+
🕐 Intermittent Fasting🧬 Biohacking🔄 Metabolic Flexibility🧹 Autophagy🧓 Longevity Science
Fast This Way Summary
Fast This Way
Keep your buttered coffee. Still trigger cellular cleanup, shed fat, and sharpen your mind.
by Dave Asprey 2021 285 pages
3.89
2k+ ratings
🕐 Intermittent Fasting🧬 Biohacking🔄 Metabolic Flexibility🧹 Autophagy🧓 Longevity Science
The Dyslexic Advantage
by Brock L. Eide • 2011
The brain wiring behind dyslexia comes with unexpected reasoning powers. Teaches how to tap them.
4.34
3k+
🧠 Dyslexia♾️ Neurodiversity💪 Strengths-Based🧱 Spatial Reasoning🗃️ Memory Improvement
The Dyslexic Advantage Summary
The Dyslexic Advantage
The brain wiring behind dyslexia comes with unexpected reasoning powers. Teaches how to tap them.
by Brock L. Eide 2011 304 pages
4.34
3k+ ratings
🧠 Dyslexia♾️ Neurodiversity💪 Strengths-Based🧱 Spatial Reasoning🗃️ Memory Improvement
The Physics of God
by Joseph Selbie • 2017
Quantum physics points where mystics always said: mind produces matter, not the reverse.
4.17
500+
🔬 Quantum Consciousness📖 Science And Religion🌌 Holographic Universe👁️ Observer Effect🧘 Meditation Science
The Physics of God Summary
The Physics of God
Quantum physics points where mystics always said: mind produces matter, not the reverse.
by Joseph Selbie 2017 210 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
🔬 Quantum Consciousness📖 Science And Religion🌌 Holographic Universe👁️ Observer Effect🧘 Meditation Science
The Ultimate Guide to Red Light Therapy
by Ari Whitten • 2018
An epidemic of light starvation. The precise doses for anti-aging, fat loss, and a sharper brain.
4.13
500+
💡 Light Therapy🧬 Biohacking⚡ Mitochondrial Health☀️ Sun Exposure🏃 Athletic Recovery
The Ultimate Guide to Red Light Therapy Summary
The Ultimate Guide to Red Light Therapy
An epidemic of light starvation. The precise doses for anti-aging, fat loss, and a sharper brain.
by Ari Whitten 2018 296 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
💡 Light Therapy🧬 Biohacking⚡ Mitochondrial Health☀️ Sun Exposure🏃 Athletic Recovery
Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease
by Caldwell B. Esselstyn Jr. • 2007
The cholesterol number that stops heart attacks, and the diet that gets you there.
4.39
4k+
🫀 Heart Disease Reversal📉 Cholesterol Lowering🩺 Lifestyle Medicine🌱 Whole Food Plant-Based🚫 Dietary Elimination
Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease Summary
Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease
The cholesterol number that stops heart attacks, and the diet that gets you there.
by Caldwell B. Esselstyn Jr. 2007 320 pages
4.39
4k+ ratings
🫀 Heart Disease Reversal📉 Cholesterol Lowering🩺 Lifestyle Medicine🌱 Whole Food Plant-Based🚫 Dietary Elimination
The Self Illusion
by Bruce M. Hood • 2011
Your brain constructs the story of a unified you. Memory, culture, and neurons are the ingredients.
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2k+
🧩 The Constructed Self🧠 Memory Unreliability🪞 Social Identity🌍 Cultural Psychology🎭 Free Will Debate
The Self Illusion Summary
The Self Illusion
Your brain constructs the story of a unified you. Memory, culture, and neurons are the ingredients.
by Bruce M. Hood 2011 258 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
🧩 The Constructed Self🧠 Memory Unreliability🪞 Social Identity🌍 Cultural Psychology🎭 Free Will Debate
Time Warped
by Claudia Hammond • 2012
Your brain builds time from emotion and memory. That is why life accelerates and accidents crawl.
3.53
1k+
🕰️ Time Perception🧠 Popular Neuroscience💭 Memory And Self👁️ Attention And Focus🌊 Flow State
Time Warped Summary
Time Warped
Your brain builds time from emotion and memory. That is why life accelerates and accidents crawl.
by Claudia Hammond 2012 342 pages
3.53
1k+ ratings
🕰️ Time Perception🧠 Popular Neuroscience💭 Memory And Self👁️ Attention And Focus🌊 Flow State
The Intention Experiment
by Lynne McTaggart • 2007
Your thoughts leave a trace in the lab: they heal, alter matter, and reach through time.
4.03
3k+
⚛️ Quantum Mysticism🔬 Fringe Science🙏 Intention And Healing🌐 Collective Consciousness📡 Remote Influence
The Intention Experiment Summary
The Intention Experiment
Your thoughts leave a trace in the lab: they heal, alter matter, and reach through time.
by Lynne McTaggart 2007 320 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
⚛️ Quantum Mysticism🔬 Fringe Science🙏 Intention And Healing🌐 Collective Consciousness📡 Remote Influence
The Happiness Industry
by William Davies • 2015
The push to measure your happiness was never about your well-being. It was about control.
3.64
1k+
🏛️ Political Economy👁️ Surveillance Capitalism⚖️ Utilitarianism🧪 Behaviorism🧠 Behavioral Economics
The Happiness Industry Summary
The Happiness Industry
The push to measure your happiness was never about your well-being. It was about control.
by William Davies 2015 320 pages
3.64
1k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy👁️ Surveillance Capitalism⚖️ Utilitarianism🧪 Behaviorism🧠 Behavioral Economics
The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'
by Sidney Dekker • 2002
A mistake reveals nothing about a worker and everything about the system that shaped their choices.
4.22
500+
🦺 Safety Management🧠 Human Factors🔍 Accident Investigation🔗 Systems Thinking🛡️ Resilience Engineering
The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error' Summary
The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'
A mistake reveals nothing about a worker and everything about the system that shaped their choices.
by Sidney Dekker 2002 248 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
🦺 Safety Management🧠 Human Factors🔍 Accident Investigation🔗 Systems Thinking🛡️ Resilience Engineering
Gifts Differing
by Isabel Briggs Myers • 1980
Four hidden preferences drive every clash and connection. Learn them, and people start making sense.
4.08
4k+
🧩 Personality Typology🏛️ Jungian Psychology🔍 Self-Discovery💬 Communication Styles💼 Career Development
Gifts Differing Summary
Gifts Differing
Four hidden preferences drive every clash and connection. Learn them, and people start making sense.
by Isabel Briggs Myers 1980 256 pages
4.08
4k+ ratings
🧩 Personality Typology🏛️ Jungian Psychology🔍 Self-Discovery💬 Communication Styles💼 Career Development
Big Data
by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger • 2013
The era of sampling, clean data, and causal certainty is over. What replaces it is stranger.
3.69
8k+
💰 Data As Asset📈 Predictive Analytics🧹 Imperfect Data🌐 Quantified World🔗 Correlation Analysis
Big Data Summary
Big Data
The era of sampling, clean data, and causal certainty is over. What replaces it is stranger.
by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger 2013 242 pages
3.69
8k+ ratings
💰 Data As Asset📈 Predictive Analytics🧹 Imperfect Data🌐 Quantified World🔗 Correlation Analysis
The Inflammation Spectrum
by Will Cole • 2019
Lab tests fail to detect food sensitivities. An elimination diet, mapped to your symptoms, succeeds.
3.70
2k+
🧪 Elimination Diet🩺 Functional Medicine🥗 Food Sensitivities🔥 Inflammation Reduction🧬 Personalized Nutrition
The Inflammation Spectrum Summary
The Inflammation Spectrum
Lab tests fail to detect food sensitivities. An elimination diet, mapped to your symptoms, succeeds.
by Will Cole 2019 336 pages
3.70
2k+ ratings
🧪 Elimination Diet🩺 Functional Medicine🥗 Food Sensitivities🔥 Inflammation Reduction🧬 Personalized Nutrition
Sugar Has 56 Names
by Robert H. Lustig • 2013
Fifty-six names for sugar crowd the grocery shelves. Your body cannot tell them apart.
3.90
100
🛒 Grocery Store Guides🏷️ Food Label Literacy🚫 Anti-Sugar Movement🏭 Food Industry Critique🥦 Whole Food Advocacy
Sugar Has 56 Names Summary
Sugar Has 56 Names
Fifty-six names for sugar crowd the grocery shelves. Your body cannot tell them apart.
by Robert H. Lustig 2013 208 pages
3.90
100 ratings
🛒 Grocery Store Guides🏷️ Food Label Literacy🚫 Anti-Sugar Movement🏭 Food Industry Critique🥦 Whole Food Advocacy
Age of Empathy
by Frans de Waal • 2009
Empathy isn't a human invention. It's an animal legacy, and a primatologist has the evidence.
4.00
2k+
🐒 Primatology🧠 Evolutionary Psychology🐘 Animal Cognition⚖️ Origins Of Morality🤝 Cooperation Evolution
Age of Empathy Summary
Age of Empathy
Empathy isn't a human invention. It's an animal legacy, and a primatologist has the evidence.
by Frans de Waal 2009 304 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
🐒 Primatology🧠 Evolutionary Psychology🐘 Animal Cognition⚖️ Origins Of Morality🤝 Cooperation Evolution
Origins of Human Communication
by Michael Tomasello • 1999
Language didn't start with a code. It started with pointing, pantomime, and the urge to help.
4.14
299
🧬 Evolutionary Linguistics🤝 Cooperative Communication👋 Gesture Studies🐒 Comparative Psychology📚 Cultural Transmission
Origins of Human Communication Summary
Origins of Human Communication
Language didn't start with a code. It started with pointing, pantomime, and the urge to help.
by Michael Tomasello 1999 393 pages
4.14
299 ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Linguistics🤝 Cooperative Communication👋 Gesture Studies🐒 Comparative Psychology📚 Cultural Transmission
My Mechanical Romance
by Alexene Farol Follmuth • 2022
A scrappy improviser joins her school's robotics team and collides with its perfectionist captain.
3.82
25k+
⚔️ Enemies To Lovers🔬 STEM Romance🔥 Slow Burn👀 Dual Pov🤝 Forced Proximity
My Mechanical Romance Summary
My Mechanical Romance
A scrappy improviser joins her school's robotics team and collides with its perfectionist captain.
by Alexene Farol Follmuth 2022 272 pages
3.82
25k+ ratings
⚔️ Enemies To Lovers🔬 STEM Romance🔥 Slow Burn👀 Dual Pov🤝 Forced Proximity
Super Learning
by Peter Hollins • 2021
Rereading feels productive but wastes time. What to do instead for durable learning.
3.94
432
🧠 Learning Strategies💡 Memory Improvement🏃 Active Learning🤔 Metacognition🌱 Growth Mindset
Super Learning Summary
Super Learning
Rereading feels productive but wastes time. What to do instead for durable learning.
by Peter Hollins 2021 225 pages
3.94
432 ratings
🧠 Learning Strategies💡 Memory Improvement🏃 Active Learning🤔 Metacognition🌱 Growth Mindset
Nerve
by Taylor Clark • 2011
Choking isn't weakness. It's overthinking. The science of fear and peak performance.
3.97
500+
😨 Fear And Anxiety🎯 Performance Psychology🧠 Fear Neuroscience🚨 Crisis Response⚽ Sports Psychology
Nerve Summary
Nerve
Choking isn't weakness. It's overthinking. The science of fear and peak performance.
by Taylor Clark 2011 320 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
😨 Fear And Anxiety🎯 Performance Psychology🧠 Fear Neuroscience🚨 Crisis Response⚽ Sports Psychology
Argonauts of the Western Pacific; An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea.
by Bronisław Malinowski • 1922
A Pacific ceremonial shell ring reveals an economy driven by honor, not self-interest.
3.76
1k+
🏦 Economic Anthropology🎁 Gift Economies📝 Ethnographic Fieldwork👁️ Participant Observation🔄 Ceremonial Exchange
Argonauts of the Western Pacific; An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea. Summary
Argonauts of the Western Pacific; An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea.
A Pacific ceremonial shell ring reveals an economy driven by honor, not self-interest.
by Bronisław Malinowski 1922 614 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
🏦 Economic Anthropology🎁 Gift Economies📝 Ethnographic Fieldwork👁️ Participant Observation🔄 Ceremonial Exchange
The Logic of Life
by Tim Harford • 2008
Why risky sex, segregation, and office politics all have a rational explanation.
3.81
5k+
📊 Popular Economics🧠 Rational Choice🏙️ Urban Economics✊ Racial Inequality🗳️ Voting Behavior
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The Logic of Life
Why risky sex, segregation, and office politics all have a rational explanation.
by Tim Harford 2008 213 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
📊 Popular Economics🧠 Rational Choice🏙️ Urban Economics✊ Racial Inequality🗳️ Voting Behavior
Your Brain Is a Time Machine
by Dean Buonomano • 2017
Your brain is a simulator of futures; physics suggests time may not flow at all.
3.90
1k+
⏳ Time Perception🕰️ Physics Of Time🌗 Circadian Rhythms🎭 Free Will🧠 Consciousness Studies
Your Brain Is a Time Machine Summary
Your Brain Is a Time Machine
Your brain is a simulator of futures; physics suggests time may not flow at all.
by Dean Buonomano 2017 304 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
⏳ Time Perception🕰️ Physics Of Time🌗 Circadian Rhythms🎭 Free Will🧠 Consciousness Studies
Running Flow
by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi • 2017
When running feels effortless and time dissolves: the conditions that bring flow, no luck required.
3.80
209
🏄 Flow State🧠 Sport Psychology😊 Positive Psychology🏃 Mindful Running⚡ Peak Performance
Running Flow Summary
Running Flow
When running feels effortless and time dissolves: the conditions that bring flow, no luck required.
by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 2017 200 pages
3.80
209 ratings
🏄 Flow State🧠 Sport Psychology😊 Positive Psychology🏃 Mindful Running⚡ Peak Performance
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