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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.

Science Book Summaries

The Omnivore's Dilemma
by Michael Pollan • 2006
Corn and oil, not sunlight, power what we eat. Four meals traced to their hidden origins.
4.19
200k+
🏭 Food Systems🌽 Industrial Agriculture🌾 Sustainable Farming🐄 Ethical Eating🌍 Food And Climate
The Omnivore's Dilemma Summary
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Corn and oil, not sunlight, power what we eat. Four meals traced to their hidden origins.
by Michael Pollan 2006 710 pages
4.19
200k+ ratings
🏭 Food Systems🌽 Industrial Agriculture🌾 Sustainable Farming🐄 Ethical Eating🌍 Food And Climate
Frames of Mind
by Howard Gardner • 1983
Eight distinct intelligences, not one. Each with its own brain wiring and developmental clock.
3.95
2k+
🧠 Cognitive Pluralism🏫 Educational Reform📊 Beyond Iq👶 Developmental Psychology🌱 Talent Development
Frames of Mind Summary
Frames of Mind
Eight distinct intelligences, not one. Each with its own brain wiring and developmental clock.
by Howard Gardner 1983 469 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Pluralism🏫 Educational Reform📊 Beyond Iq👶 Developmental Psychology🌱 Talent Development
Why We Sleep
by Matthew Walker • 2017
Nineteen hours awake equals legal drunkenness. What sleep does, and what its loss costs us.
4.37
200k+
🧬 Sleep Science🕰️ Circadian Biology🏥 Public Health🛏️ Sleep Hygiene🧠 Cognitive Performance
Why We Sleep Summary
Why We Sleep
Nineteen hours awake equals legal drunkenness. What sleep does, and what its loss costs us.
by Matthew Walker 2017 368 pages
4.37
200k+ ratings
🧬 Sleep Science🕰️ Circadian Biology🏥 Public Health🛏️ Sleep Hygiene🧠 Cognitive Performance
Tiny Habits
by B.J. Fogg • 2019
Flossing one tooth beats a full routine: build habits from laughably small beginnings.
4.13
19k+
🔄 Habit Formation🧠 Behavioral Psychology🐜 Micro Habits🔔 Cues And Triggers🌟 Positive Reinforcement
Tiny Habits Summary
Tiny Habits
Flossing one tooth beats a full routine: build habits from laughably small beginnings.
by B.J. Fogg 2019 322 pages
4.13
19k+ ratings
🔄 Habit Formation🧠 Behavioral Psychology🐜 Micro Habits🔔 Cues And Triggers🌟 Positive Reinforcement
Outlive
by Peter Attia • 2023
A science-based strategy for pushing cancer, heart disease, and dementia decades into the future.
4.31
99k+
🧬 Longevity Science🩺 Preventive Medicine🏋️ Exercise Physiology🥗 Personalized Nutrition🩸 Blood Sugar Control
Outlive Summary
Outlive
A science-based strategy for pushing cancer, heart disease, and dementia decades into the future.
by Peter Attia 2023 496 pages
4.31
99k+ ratings
🧬 Longevity Science🩺 Preventive Medicine🏋️ Exercise Physiology🥗 Personalized Nutrition🩸 Blood Sugar Control
The Dictionary of Body Language
by Joe Navarro • 2018
Your body broadcasts what words hide. A field guide to the honest signals you miss.
3.69
2k+
👁️ Body Language🔍 Reading People😮 Facial Microexpressions🤲 Self-Soothing Signals😰 Stress Signals
The Dictionary of Body Language Summary
The Dictionary of Body Language
Your body broadcasts what words hide. A field guide to the honest signals you miss.
by Joe Navarro 2018 208 pages
3.69
2k+ ratings
👁️ Body Language🔍 Reading People😮 Facial Microexpressions🤲 Self-Soothing Signals😰 Stress Signals
Factfulness
by Hans Rosling • 2018
A chimp guessing at random outperforms experts on global trends. The data tells a better story.
4.35
200k+
🌏 Global Development🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Data Literacy📰 Negativity Bias⚠️ Risk Perception
Factfulness Summary
Factfulness
A chimp guessing at random outperforms experts on global trends. The data tells a better story.
by Hans Rosling 2018 342 pages
4.35
200k+ ratings
🌏 Global Development🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Data Literacy📰 Negativity Bias⚠️ Risk Perception
Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes
by Neal D. Barnard • 2006
The fat blocking your insulin lives inside your cells. A low-fat vegan diet clears it.
4.23
1k+
🩺 Diabetes Management🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition🧬 Insulin Resistance🔄 Disease Reversal🥗 Low Fat Diets
Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes Summary
Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes
The fat blocking your insulin lives inside your cells. A low-fat vegan diet clears it.
by Neal D. Barnard 2006 288 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
🩺 Diabetes Management🥬 Plant-Based Nutrition🧬 Insulin Resistance🔄 Disease Reversal🥗 Low Fat Diets
Cribsheet
by Emily Oster • 2019
An economist's findings on sleep, feeding, and daycare: what the data says about early parenthood.
4.13
45k+
📊 Data-Driven Parenting👶 New Parents🧒 Early Childhood😴 Sleep Training🤱 Breastfeeding
Cribsheet Summary
Cribsheet
An economist's findings on sleep, feeding, and daycare: what the data says about early parenthood.
by Emily Oster 2019 352 pages
4.13
45k+ ratings
📊 Data-Driven Parenting👶 New Parents🧒 Early Childhood😴 Sleep Training🤱 Breastfeeding
Emotional Intelligence
by Daniel Goleman • 1995
Your emotional brain reacts before thought. That half-second shapes your career and relationships.
4.06
100k+
🏫 Social-Emotional Learning🧠 Emotional Regulation🧬 Brain And Emotion💼 Workplace Psychology😰 Stress Management
Emotional Intelligence Summary
Emotional Intelligence
Your emotional brain reacts before thought. That half-second shapes your career and relationships.
by Daniel Goleman 1995 351 pages
4.06
100k+ ratings
🏫 Social-Emotional Learning🧠 Emotional Regulation🧬 Brain And Emotion💼 Workplace Psychology😰 Stress Management
AI Superpowers
by Kai-Fu Lee • 2018
China and Silicon Valley are in an AI arms race. The first casualty: your job.
4.09
16k+
🤖 Ai And Automation🇨🇳 Chinese Technology🌏 Us-China Tech Rivalry💼 Job Displacement🫂 Human-Ai Collaboration
AI Superpowers Summary
AI Superpowers
China and Silicon Valley are in an AI arms race. The first casualty: your job.
by Kai-Fu Lee 2018 275 pages
4.09
16k+ ratings
🤖 Ai And Automation🇨🇳 Chinese Technology🌏 Us-China Tech Rivalry💼 Job Displacement🫂 Human-Ai Collaboration
The Coming Wave
by Mustafa Suleyman • 2023
AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?
3.80
15k+
🏛️ Tech Policy⚠️ Existential Risk🤖 Ai Safety🏎️ Ai Arms Race🌍 Future Of Humanity
The Coming Wave Summary
The Coming Wave
AI and biotech are coming. They can't be stopped. They can't be contained. Catastrophe or dystopia?
by Mustafa Suleyman 2023 332 pages
3.80
15k+ ratings
🏛️ Tech Policy⚠️ Existential Risk🤖 Ai Safety🏎️ Ai Arms Race🌍 Future Of Humanity
It Didn't Start with You
by Mark Wolynn • 2016
Your worst fears may not be yours. They could belong to your grandmother.
3.55
39k+
🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🔗 Family Systems🧫 Epigenetics👶 Childhood Trauma🤱 Attachment Theory
It Didn't Start with You Summary
It Didn't Start with You
Your worst fears may not be yours. They could belong to your grandmother.
by Mark Wolynn 2016 256 pages
3.55
39k+ ratings
🧬 Intergenerational Trauma🔗 Family Systems🧫 Epigenetics👶 Childhood Trauma🤱 Attachment Theory
Ultralearning
by Scott H. Young • 2019
Intense self-study beats the classroom. Principles for learning hard skills in months, not years.
3.95
15k+
🎯 Skill Acquisition⚡ Accelerated Learning🧭 Self-Directed Learning🏋️ Deliberate Practice🧠 Cognitive Science
Ultralearning Summary
Ultralearning
Intense self-study beats the classroom. Principles for learning hard skills in months, not years.
by Scott H. Young 2019 304 pages
3.95
15k+ ratings
🎯 Skill Acquisition⚡ Accelerated Learning🧭 Self-Directed Learning🏋️ Deliberate Practice🧠 Cognitive Science
Contagious
by Jonah Berger • 2013
The science of why people share: research-backed levers for making your ideas spread.
3.98
33k+
🦠 Viral Marketing🧠 Consumer Psychology💬 Word Of Mouth📊 Behavioral Economics🎯 Persuasion
Contagious Summary
Contagious
The science of why people share: research-backed levers for making your ideas spread.
by Jonah Berger 2013 210 pages
3.98
33k+ ratings
🦠 Viral Marketing🧠 Consumer Psychology💬 Word Of Mouth📊 Behavioral Economics🎯 Persuasion
Range
by David Epstein • 2019
Childhood specialization is overrated. Generalists who sample widely solve the hardest problems.
4.13
80k+
🌱 Late Bloomers🧩 Interdisciplinary Thinking🧠 Desirable Difficulties🔗 Analogical Reasoning🌐 Wicked Problems
Range Summary
Range
Childhood specialization is overrated. Generalists who sample widely solve the hardest problems.
by David Epstein 2019 352 pages
4.13
80k+ ratings
🌱 Late Bloomers🧩 Interdisciplinary Thinking🧠 Desirable Difficulties🔗 Analogical Reasoning🌐 Wicked Problems
The Holographic Universe
by Michael Talbot • 1991
Reality is a holographic projection from a deeper order, and your brain is the interpreter.
4.09
10k+
🧬 Quantum Physics🧠 Consciousness Studies🔬 Science And Spirituality🤝 Mind-Body Connection👁️ Perception And Reality
The Holographic Universe Summary
The Holographic Universe
Reality is a holographic projection from a deeper order, and your brain is the interpreter.
by Michael Talbot 1991 338 pages
4.09
10k+ ratings
🧬 Quantum Physics🧠 Consciousness Studies🔬 Science And Spirituality🤝 Mind-Body Connection👁️ Perception And Reality
Just One Thing
by Michael Mosley • 2022
Cold showers, squats, singing: surprising small habits that sharpen your brain and extend your life.
4.05
3k+
🧱 Micro Habits⏰ Intermittent Fasting🌬️ Breathwork🧬 Healthy Aging🏋️ Resistance Training
Just One Thing Summary
Just One Thing
Cold showers, squats, singing: surprising small habits that sharpen your brain and extend your life.
by Michael Mosley 2022 206 pages
4.05
3k+ ratings
🧱 Micro Habits⏰ Intermittent Fasting🌬️ Breathwork🧬 Healthy Aging🏋️ Resistance Training
The Righteous Mind
by Jonathan Haidt • 2012
Reason didn't evolve to find truth. It evolved to defend whatever your group already believes.
4.19
66k+
🧠 Moral Psychology🔴 Political Polarization⚡ Moral Intuition👥 Group Psychology🧬 Evolutionary Ethics
The Righteous Mind Summary
The Righteous Mind
Reason didn't evolve to find truth. It evolved to defend whatever your group already believes.
by Jonathan Haidt 2012 530 pages
4.19
66k+ ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology🔴 Political Polarization⚡ Moral Intuition👥 Group Psychology🧬 Evolutionary Ethics
Dopamine Nation
by Anna Lembke • 2021
Too much pleasure backfires. A psychiatrist on why your brain's reward system needs less, not more.
3.88
89k+
🧠 Dopamine Neuroscience🔄 Behavioral Addiction📈 Hedonic Adaptation🌱 Addiction Recovery🛑 Impulse Control
Dopamine Nation Summary
Dopamine Nation
Too much pleasure backfires. A psychiatrist on why your brain's reward system needs less, not more.
by Anna Lembke 2021 291 pages
3.88
89k+ ratings
🧠 Dopamine Neuroscience🔄 Behavioral Addiction📈 Hedonic Adaptation🌱 Addiction Recovery🛑 Impulse Control
Attention and effort
by Daniel Kahneman • 1973
Your pupils don't just react to light: they track effort, and attention runs out like a tank.
4.12
500+
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🔬 Experimental Psychology🔍 Attention Research🎯 Selective Attention⚖️ Cognitive Load
Attention and effort Summary
Attention and effort
Your pupils don't just react to light: they track effort, and attention runs out like a tank.
by Daniel Kahneman 1973 240 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🔬 Experimental Psychology🔍 Attention Research🎯 Selective Attention⚖️ Cognitive Load
How to Not Die Alone
by Logan Ury • 2021
Your dating instincts are sabotaging you. A behavioral scientist rewires the search for love.
3.96
19k+
📋 Dating Advice🔬 Relationship Science🧠 Behavioral Economics🏗️ Relationship Design🕯️ Slow Burn Romance
How to Not Die Alone Summary
How to Not Die Alone
Your dating instincts are sabotaging you. A behavioral scientist rewires the search for love.
by Logan Ury 2021 352 pages
3.96
19k+ ratings
📋 Dating Advice🔬 Relationship Science🧠 Behavioral Economics🏗️ Relationship Design🕯️ Slow Burn Romance
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
by Walter C. Willett • 2001
What to eat, from Harvard's top nutritionist: no fads, no forbidden foods, just decades of evidence.
4.11
2k+
🔬 Nutrition Science🫒 Mediterranean Diet🥦 Plant-Based Eating📊 Evidence-Based Eating🌾 Whole Foods
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy Summary
Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
What to eat, from Harvard's top nutritionist: no fads, no forbidden foods, just decades of evidence.
by Walter C. Willett 2001 432 pages
4.11
2k+ ratings
🔬 Nutrition Science🫒 Mediterranean Diet🥦 Plant-Based Eating📊 Evidence-Based Eating🌾 Whole Foods
Noise
by Daniel Kahneman • 2021
You know about bias. The bigger judgment error is noise: the random scatter no one is auditing.
3.67
16k+
📊 Decision Science🏢 Organizational Behavior🧠 Behavioral Economics📢 Noise And Bias🎯 Error Reduction
Noise Summary
Noise
You know about bias. The bigger judgment error is noise: the random scatter no one is auditing.
by Daniel Kahneman 2021 419 pages
3.67
16k+ ratings
📊 Decision Science🏢 Organizational Behavior🧠 Behavioral Economics📢 Noise And Bias🎯 Error Reduction
Nudge
by Richard H. Thaler • 2008
Why you stick with defaults: the invisible forces shaping every decision, and how to steer them.
3.84
95k+
🧠 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🎛️ Behavioral Design👥 Social Norms🏛️ Public Policy
Nudge Summary
Nudge
Why you stick with defaults: the invisible forces shaping every decision, and how to steer them.
by Richard H. Thaler 2008 384 pages
3.84
95k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🎛️ Behavioral Design👥 Social Norms🏛️ Public Policy
Captivate
by Vanessa Van Edwards • 2017
Behavior is a language. The nonverbal tells and personality maps for reading anyone in seconds.
4.11
8k+
🧠 Behavioral Psychology🤐 Nonverbal Communication🔍 Personality Decoding💬 Conversation Skills🤝 Rapport Building
Captivate Summary
Captivate
Behavior is a language. The nonverbal tells and personality maps for reading anyone in seconds.
by Vanessa Van Edwards 2017 320 pages
4.11
8k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Psychology🤐 Nonverbal Communication🔍 Personality Decoding💬 Conversation Skills🤝 Rapport Building
Determined
by Robert M. Sapolsky • 2023
You chose nothing. Genes, upbringing, chemistry chose everything. The science that rewrites justice.
4.23
8k+
🧬 Hard Determinism🧠 Consciousness Studies⚖️ Moral Responsibility🏛️ Justice Reform👁️ Unconscious Influence
Determined Summary
Determined
You chose nothing. Genes, upbringing, chemistry chose everything. The science that rewrites justice.
by Robert M. Sapolsky 2023 528 pages
4.23
8k+ ratings
🧬 Hard Determinism🧠 Consciousness Studies⚖️ Moral Responsibility🏛️ Justice Reform👁️ Unconscious Influence
Chip War
by Chris Miller100 • 2022
One island makes nearly every advanced computer chip. Everything else is up for grabs.
4.40
43k+
💻 Computing History🌐 Geopolitics Of Tech🔗 Global Supply Chains🏭 Industrial Policy💰 Economic Statecraft
Chip War Summary
Chip War
One island makes nearly every advanced computer chip. Everything else is up for grabs.
by Chris Miller100 2022 431 pages
4.40
43k+ ratings
💻 Computing History🌐 Geopolitics Of Tech🔗 Global Supply Chains🏭 Industrial Policy💰 Economic Statecraft
Influence
by Robert B. Cialdini • 1984
Your yes is less free than you think: six psychological levers that decide before you do.
4.21
100k+
🗣️ Persuasion Techniques👥 Social Influence🧠 Behavioral Psychology⚡ Cognitive Biases🔬 Social Psychology
Influence Summary
Influence
Your yes is less free than you think: six psychological levers that decide before you do.
by Robert B. Cialdini 1984 260 pages
4.21
100k+ ratings
🗣️ Persuasion Techniques👥 Social Influence🧠 Behavioral Psychology⚡ Cognitive Biases🔬 Social Psychology
A Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson • 2004
What science knows about the universe, and the accident-prone humans who figured it out.
4.22
400k+
🧪 Popular Science📜 History Of Science🌍 Big History🌌 Cosmic Perspective🏔️ Earth History
A Short History of Nearly Everything Summary
A Short History of Nearly Everything
What science knows about the universe, and the accident-prone humans who figured it out.
by Bill Bryson 2004 544 pages
4.22
400k+ ratings
🧪 Popular Science📜 History Of Science🌍 Big History🌌 Cosmic Perspective🏔️ Earth History
Atlas of AI
by Kate Crawford • 2020
Artificial intelligence is not just code. It runs on mines, warehouses, and state surveillance.
3.93
3k+
🔍 Tech Criticism🏢 Big Tech Critique⛏️ Extractive Capitalism📊 Data Ethics⚖️ Algorithmic Bias
Atlas of AI Summary
Atlas of AI
Artificial intelligence is not just code. It runs on mines, warehouses, and state surveillance.
by Kate Crawford 2020 288 pages
3.93
3k+ ratings
🔍 Tech Criticism🏢 Big Tech Critique⛏️ Extractive Capitalism📊 Data Ethics⚖️ Algorithmic Bias
The Selfish Gene
by Richard Dawkins • 1976
Natural selection works for genes, not for you. They built you to serve them.
4.16
100k+
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🤝 Evolution Of Cooperation🦊 Behavioral Ecology🐒 Animal Behavior🎲 Evolutionary Game Theory
The Selfish Gene Summary
The Selfish Gene
Natural selection works for genes, not for you. They built you to serve them.
by Richard Dawkins 1976 360 pages
4.16
100k+ ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🤝 Evolution Of Cooperation🦊 Behavioral Ecology🐒 Animal Behavior🎲 Evolutionary Game Theory
The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future
by Henry Kissinger • 2021
A new intelligence is reshaping knowledge, strategy, and order; it is an actor, not a tool.
3.43
5k+
🌍 Ai Geopolitics⚖️ Ai Ethics🧠 Machine Learning🤝 Human-Ai Partnership🎯 Autonomous Weapons
The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future Summary
The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future
A new intelligence is reshaping knowledge, strategy, and order; it is an actor, not a tool.
by Henry Kissinger 2021 205 pages
3.43
5k+ ratings
🌍 Ai Geopolitics⚖️ Ai Ethics🧠 Machine Learning🤝 Human-Ai Partnership🎯 Autonomous Weapons
Drive
by Daniel H. Pink • 2009
For thinking work, bonuses backfire. Three deeper drives do what rewards cannot.
3.95
100k+
🔬 Intrinsic Motivation💼 Workplace Motivation🧠 Behavioral Psychology🌊 Flow State🌱 Growth Mindset
Drive Summary
Drive
For thinking work, bonuses backfire. Three deeper drives do what rewards cannot.
by Daniel H. Pink 2009 272 pages
3.95
100k+ ratings
🔬 Intrinsic Motivation💼 Workplace Motivation🧠 Behavioral Psychology🌊 Flow State🌱 Growth Mindset
Glucose Revolution
by Jessie Inchauspé • 2022
Food rules to flatten glucose and end energy crashes, without giving up what you love.
4.40
50k+
🧬 Blood Sugar Control⚡️ Metabolic Health🥑 Macronutrient Balance🥦 Fiber And Health🧘 Anti-Inflammatory Diet
Glucose Revolution Summary
Glucose Revolution
Food rules to flatten glucose and end energy crashes, without giving up what you love.
by Jessie Inchauspé 2022 304 pages
4.40
50k+ ratings
🧬 Blood Sugar Control⚡️ Metabolic Health🥑 Macronutrient Balance🥦 Fiber And Health🧘 Anti-Inflammatory Diet
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson • 1962
A biologist traced one poison through water, soil, bird, and bone, and refused to stay silent.
4.06
55k+
🌍 Environmental Activism☣️ Chemical Pollution🔗 Ecosystem Thinking🧪 Toxicology🏭 Corporate Accountability
Silent Spring Summary
Silent Spring
A biologist traced one poison through water, soil, bird, and bone, and refused to stay silent.
by Rachel Carson 1962 400 pages
4.06
55k+ ratings
🌍 Environmental Activism☣️ Chemical Pollution🔗 Ecosystem Thinking🧪 Toxicology🏭 Corporate Accountability
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman & Mindset - Updated Edition
by Carol S. Dweck
Your brain decides before you do. The hidden machinery's blind spots are mapped inside.
4.28
185
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases⚡ Intuitive Judgment🧪 Cognitive Psychology🏆 Achievement Psychology
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman & Mindset - Updated Edition Summary
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman & Mindset - Updated Edition
Your brain decides before you do. The hidden machinery's blind spots are mapped inside.
by Carol S. Dweck
4.28
185 ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases⚡ Intuitive Judgment🧪 Cognitive Psychology🏆 Achievement Psychology
Being Mortal
by Atul Gawande • 2014
Getting old is not a medical problem. Modern medicine treats it like one anyway.
4.49
200k+
🏥 End-Of-Life Care👴 Aging With Dignity💀 Facing Mortality🚫 Medical Overreach📖 Narrative Medicine
Being Mortal Summary
Being Mortal
Getting old is not a medical problem. Modern medicine treats it like one anyway.
by Atul Gawande 2014 282 pages
4.49
200k+ ratings
🏥 End-Of-Life Care👴 Aging With Dignity💀 Facing Mortality🚫 Medical Overreach📖 Narrative Medicine
How Brands Grow
by Byron Sharp • 2010
The empirical laws that reveal why big brands keep winning, and why loyalty programs rarely work.
4.16
3k+
🏷️ Brand Strategy🧠 Consumer Behavior📺 Advertising Effectiveness📊 Evidence Based Marketing🧱 Brand Equity
How Brands Grow Summary
How Brands Grow
The empirical laws that reveal why big brands keep winning, and why loyalty programs rarely work.
by Byron Sharp 2010 228 pages
4.16
3k+ ratings
🏷️ Brand Strategy🧠 Consumer Behavior📺 Advertising Effectiveness📊 Evidence Based Marketing🧱 Brand Equity
How We Learn
by Stanislas Dehaene • 2018
Your brain arrived with learning algorithms that still beat machines. The manual for using them.
4.32
2k+
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience📚 Educational Psychology💤 Memory Consolidation🔄 Brain Plasticity👶 Innate Knowledge
How We Learn Summary
How We Learn
Your brain arrived with learning algorithms that still beat machines. The manual for using them.
by Stanislas Dehaene 2018 352 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Neuroscience📚 Educational Psychology💤 Memory Consolidation🔄 Brain Plasticity👶 Innate Knowledge
Parenting from the Inside Out
by Daniel J. Siegel • 2003
How you were parented shapes how you parent; understand the pattern to rewrite it.
4.16
5k+
🧸 Attachment Parenting🧘 Mindful Parenting💬 Reflective Parenting🧠 Brain Development❤️ Emotional Intelligence
Parenting from the Inside Out Summary
Parenting from the Inside Out
How you were parented shapes how you parent; understand the pattern to rewrite it.
by Daniel J. Siegel 2003 323 pages
4.16
5k+ ratings
🧸 Attachment Parenting🧘 Mindful Parenting💬 Reflective Parenting🧠 Brain Development❤️ Emotional Intelligence
Limitless Expanded Edition
by Jim Kwik • 2020
You were never taught how to learn. The brain's missing operating manual, finally written.
4.07
22k+
🧠 Cognitive Enhancement⚡ Accelerated Learning💾 Memory Improvement🧬 Neuroplasticity📖 Speed Reading
Limitless Expanded Edition Summary
Limitless Expanded Edition
You were never taught how to learn. The brain's missing operating manual, finally written.
by Jim Kwik 2020 442 pages
4.07
22k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Enhancement⚡ Accelerated Learning💾 Memory Improvement🧬 Neuroplasticity📖 Speed Reading
Unmasking AI
by Joy Buolamwini • 2023
AI couldn’t see her face. So she put on a white mask and exposed a billion-dollar bias.
4.10
1k+
⚖️ Algorithmic Bias🛡️ Ai Accountability🔏 Digital Rights👩‍💻 Feminist Technology🧑🏿‍💻 Race And Technology
Unmasking AI Summary
Unmasking AI
AI couldn’t see her face. So she put on a white mask and exposed a billion-dollar bias.
by Joy Buolamwini 2023 317 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
⚖️ Algorithmic Bias🛡️ Ai Accountability🔏 Digital Rights👩‍💻 Feminist Technology🧑🏿‍💻 Race And Technology
The God Delusion
by Richard Dawkins • 2006
Religion is a delusion that survives by infecting children. A biologist makes the case for atheism.
3.90
200k+
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🏛️ Philosophy Of Religion📖 Religious Critique🚫 New Atheism🔬 Scientific Skepticism
The God Delusion Summary
The God Delusion
Religion is a delusion that survives by infecting children. A biologist makes the case for atheism.
by Richard Dawkins 2006 374 pages
3.90
200k+ ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Biology🏛️ Philosophy Of Religion📖 Religious Critique🚫 New Atheism🔬 Scientific Skepticism
The Beginning of Infinity
by David Deutsch • 2011
All progress runs on one engine: conjecture torn apart by criticism. It never runs out of fuel.
4.17
9k+
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The Beginning of Infinity Summary
The Beginning of Infinity
All progress runs on one engine: conjecture torn apart by criticism. It never runs out of fuel.
by David Deutsch 2011 487 pages
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🧠 Epistemology🔬 Philosophy Of Science🌅 Rational Optimism🔁 Error Correction⚖️ Critical Rationalism
Scarcity
by Sendhil Mullainathan • 2013
The psychology that sharpens focus under a deadline also traps the poor, lonely, and busy.
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Scarcity Summary
Scarcity
The psychology that sharpens focus under a deadline also traps the poor, lonely, and busy.
by Sendhil Mullainathan 2013 304 pages
3.94
7k+ ratings
💸 Behavioral Economics🧠 Cognitive Psychology🧮 Cognitive Load🪫 Decision Fatigue🔍 Attention Management
AI 2041
by Kai-Fu Lee • 2021
Ten stories set in 2041 where AI heals, wages war, and makes truth unprovable.
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🧠 Artificial Intelligence🔮 Future Studies💼 Future Of Work⚖️ Ai Ethics⚠️ Existential Risk
AI 2041 Summary
AI 2041
Ten stories set in 2041 where AI heals, wages war, and makes truth unprovable.
by Kai-Fu Lee 2021 452 pages
3.83
5k+ ratings
🧠 Artificial Intelligence🔮 Future Studies💼 Future Of Work⚖️ Ai Ethics⚠️ Existential Risk
How Emotions Are Made
by Lisa Feldman Barrett • 2017
Emotions aren't hardwired. They're built fresh each time from prediction, body, and culture.
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How Emotions Are Made Summary
How Emotions Are Made
Emotions aren't hardwired. They're built fresh each time from prediction, body, and culture.
by Lisa Feldman Barrett 2017 425 pages
4.09
13k+ ratings
🔬 Affective Neuroscience🧠 Psychology Of Emotion🔮 Predictive Processing🧘 Body Mind Connection🌍 Cultural Psychology
The Story of Stuff
by Annie Leonard • 2010
A five-stage global machine grinds resources into toxic waste. The owners call it the economy.
4.08
4k+
📉 Consumerism Critique🔄 Product Life Cycles⚖️ Environmental Justice♻️ Circular Economy☣️ Toxic Chemicals
The Story of Stuff Summary
The Story of Stuff
A five-stage global machine grinds resources into toxic waste. The owners call it the economy.
by Annie Leonard 2010 352 pages
4.08
4k+ ratings
📉 Consumerism Critique🔄 Product Life Cycles⚖️ Environmental Justice♻️ Circular Economy☣️ Toxic Chemicals
Why We Sleep
by Matthew Walker • 2017
Only 2% slept six hours a century ago. Today, 30%. A neuroscientist reveals the hidden price.
4.37
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🛌 Sleep Science🕰️ Circadian Rhythms💤 Sleep Deprivation🛏️ Sleep Hygiene🌙 Dream Science
Why We Sleep Summary
Why We Sleep
Only 2% slept six hours a century ago. Today, 30%. A neuroscientist reveals the hidden price.
by Matthew Walker 2017 368 pages
4.37
200k+ ratings
🛌 Sleep Science🕰️ Circadian Rhythms💤 Sleep Deprivation🛏️ Sleep Hygiene🌙 Dream Science
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