Science Book Summaries

The Master Algorithm Summary
The Master Algorithm
How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
by Pedro Domingos 2015 352 pages
3.74
6.3K ratings
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Unfair Summary
Unfair
The New Science of Criminal Injustice
by Adam Benforado 2015 379 pages
4.04
1.8K ratings
Law
Psychology
Politics
Artificial Intelligence Basics Summary
Artificial Intelligence Basics
A Non-Technical Introduction
by Tom Taulli 2019 187 pages
3.53
179 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Computer Science
The Art of Statistics Summary
The Art of Statistics
How to Learn from Data
by David Spiegelhalter 2019 448 pages
4.16
5.2K ratings
Science
Mathematics
Business
SuperFreakonomics Summary
SuperFreakonomics
Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
by Steven D. Levitt 2009 270 pages
4.00
133.4K ratings
Business
Science
Psychology
Practical Ethics Summary
Practical Ethics
by Peter Singer 1979 411 pages
4.07
3.4K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Academic
The Vagina Bible Summary
The Vagina Bible
The Vulva and the Vagina—Separating the Myth from the Medicine
by Jen Gunter 2019 420 pages
4.35
9.0K ratings
Feminism
Science
Health
Outsmart Your Brain Summary
Outsmart Your Brain
Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy
by Daniel T. Willingham 2023 336 pages
3.96
1.0K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Education
Snakes in Suits Summary
Snakes in Suits
When Psychopaths Go to Work
by Paul Babiak 2006 352 pages
3.68
4.1K ratings
Psychology
Business
Science
Invisible Influence Summary
Invisible Influence
The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior
by Jonah Berger 2016 272 pages
3.69
3.8K ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Scale Summary
Scale
The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
by Geoffrey B. West 2017 481 pages
4.12
5.3K ratings
Science
Economics
Business
AI Snake Oil Summary
AI Snake Oil
What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference
by Arvind Narayanan 2024 360 pages
3.93
1.0K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
The Joy of X Summary
The Joy of X
A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity
by Steven H. Strogatz 2012 316 pages
4.06
8.5K ratings
Mathematics
Science
History
The Social Animal Summary
The Social Animal
by Elliot Aronson 1972 512 pages
4.31
4.3K ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Science
The Willpower Instinct Summary
The Willpower Instinct
How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
by Kelly McGonigal 2011 275 pages
4.13
32.9K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
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
4.14
4.5K ratings
Science
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Skin in the Game Summary
Skin in the Game
The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2018 272 pages
3.91
30.2K ratings
Philosophy
Business
Economics
The New Menopause Summary
The New Menopause
Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts
by Mary Claire Haver 2024 304 pages
4.28
10.4K ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
Finding Flow Summary
Finding Flow
The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life
by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 1995 181 pages
3.89
6.5K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
This Is Your Brain on Music Summary
This Is Your Brain on Music
by Daniel J. Levitin 2006 314 pages
3.89
66.2K ratings
Music
Science
Psychology
Immune Summary
Immune
a Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive
by Philipp Dettmer 2021 341 pages
4.59
11.8K ratings
Science
Health
Biology
Science of Running Summary
Science of Running
Analyze your Technique, Prevent Injury, Revolutionize your Training
by Chris Napier 2020 224 pages
4.25
663 ratings
Health
Sports
Fitness
Good Habits, Bad Habits Summary
Good Habits, Bad Habits
The Science of Making Positive Changes That Stick
by Wendy Wood 2019 320 pages
3.74
3.8K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
A Universe from Nothing Summary
A Universe from Nothing
Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
by Lawrence M. Krauss 2012 204 pages
3.94
30.2K ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
Pragmatics of Human Communication Summary
Pragmatics of Human Communication
A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies and Paradoxes
by Paul Watzlawick 1967 296 pages
4.21
884 ratings
Psychology
Communication
Philosophy
Self-theories Summary
Self-theories
Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development (Essays in Social Psychology)
by Carol S. Dweck 1999 212 pages
4.13
679 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Education
The Power of Neurodiversity Summary
The Power of Neurodiversity
Unleashing the Advantages of Your Differently Wired Brain
by Thomas Armstrong 2010 275 pages
3.87
965 ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Adhd
The Science of Stuck Summary
The Science of Stuck
Breaking Through Inertia to Find Your Path Forward
by Britt Frank 2022 272 pages
4.03
1.9K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Sacred Nature Summary
Sacred Nature
Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World
by Karen Armstrong 2022 224 pages
3.69
1.7K ratings
Nature
Religion
Spirituality
Complexity Summary
Complexity
A Guided Tour
by Melanie Mitchell 2009 368 pages
4.11
3.4K ratings
Science
Mathematics
Physics
The Master Switch Summary
The Master Switch
The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
by Tim Wu 2010 384 pages
3.89
7.9K ratings
History
Technology
Business
Fluke Summary
Fluke
Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
by Brian Klaas 2024 335 pages
4.07
3.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Good Economics for Hard Times Summary
Good Economics for Hard Times
Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
by Abhijit V. Banerjee 2019 417 pages
4.22
14.2K ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Mindreader Summary
Mindreader
The New Science of Deciphering What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are
by David J. Lieberman 2022 240 pages
3.85
1.6K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Oxygen Summary
Oxygen
The Molecule that Made the World
by Nick Lane 2002 384 pages
4.14
2.8K ratings
Science
Biology
Chemistry
The Divine Matrix Summary
The Divine Matrix
Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, And Belief
by Gregg Braden 2006 223 pages
4.20
6.8K ratings
Spirituality
Science
Philosophy
Stumbling on Happiness Summary
Stumbling on Happiness
by Daniel Todd Gilbert 2006 263 pages
3.82
62.8K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Metaphors We Live By Summary
Metaphors We Live By
by George Lakoff 1980 276 pages
4.09
6.7K ratings
Philosophy
Linguistics
Psychology
The Gardener and the Carpenter Summary
The Gardener and the Carpenter
What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children
by Alison Gopnik 2016 322 pages
3.77
2.7K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
The Art of Choosing Summary
The Art of Choosing
by Sheena Iyengar 1989 352 pages
3.83
6.7K ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
In Search of Schrödinger's Cat Summary
In Search of Schrödinger's Cat
Quantum Physics and Reality
by John Gribbin 1984 320 pages
4.06
21.3K ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
Everybody Lies Summary
Everybody Lies
Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz 2017 338 pages
3.91
41.8K ratings
Science
Psychology
Business
Chatter Summary
Chatter
The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
by Ethan Kross 2021 272 pages
3.97
21.8K ratings
Psychology
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
2.4K ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
Change Summary
Change
Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution
by Paul Watzlawick 1974 192 pages
4.24
761 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Lab Girl Summary
Lab Girl
by Hope Jahren 2016 290 pages
3.98
70.4K ratings
Science
Memoir
Biography
After Summary
After
A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about Life and Beyond
by Bruce Greyson 2021 272 pages
4.19
4.4K ratings
Science
Spirituality
Psychology
The Naked Ape Summary
The Naked Ape
by Desmond Morris 1967 256 pages
3.93
11.8K ratings
Science
Anthropology
Psychology
On Killing Summary
On Killing
The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
by Dave Grossman 1995 367 pages
4.12
11.7K ratings
Psychology
Military Fiction
War
Heal Your Nervous System Summary
Heal Your Nervous System
The 5–Stage Plan to Reverse Nervous System Dysregulation
by Linnea Passaler 2024 288 pages
3.93
549 ratings
Self Help
Health
Psychology
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