Социология

Наш социальный мир формирует всё — от того, как мы думаем и ведём себя, до того, как мы строим наши сообщества и технологии. Эти заставляющие задуматься произведения исследуют человеческую природу, культурные сдвиги и скрытые закономерности, движущие нашим всё более сложным обществом.

Социология Саммари книг

Mindreader

— David J. Lieberman • 2022

What pronouns, qualifiers, and silence reveal about who's lying and who's in charge.

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🔍 Linguistic Analysis 🕵️ Deception Detection ⚡ Power Dynamics 🧠 Forensic Psychology 👤 Behavioral Profiling

Mindreader

What pronouns, qualifiers, and silence reveal about who's lying and who's in charge.

— David J. Lieberman 2022 221 стр.

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🔍 Linguistic Analysis 🕵️ Deception Detection ⚡ Power Dynamics 🧠 Forensic Psychology 👤 Behavioral Profiling

Выбор, ценности и фреймы

— Даниэль Канеман • 2000

Dollars are not interchangeable, losses outweigh gains two to one, and wording shapes every choice.

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🧪 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Decision Theory 🧠 Cognitive Biases 💰 Money Psychology ⚖️ Risk Perception

Выбор, ценности и фреймы

Dollars are not interchangeable, losses outweigh gains two to one, and wording shapes every choice.

— Даниэль Канеман 2000 848 стр.

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🧪 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Decision Theory 🧠 Cognitive Biases 💰 Money Psychology ⚖️ Risk Perception

Homo Deus

— Юваль Ной Харари • 2015

Our oldest enemies are falling. The technology that beat them is now dismantling humanism itself.

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📜 Big History 🤖 Technological Disruption 🧬 Transhumanism 🧠 Human Consciousness 🏛️ Social Constructs

Homo Deus

Our oldest enemies are falling. The technology that beat them is now dismantling humanism itself.

— Юваль Ной Харари 2015 449 стр.

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📜 Big History 🤖 Technological Disruption 🧬 Transhumanism 🧠 Human Consciousness 🏛️ Social Constructs

Master Switch

— Tim Wu • 2010

Telephone, radio, film, TV: each began open and ended a monopoly. The internet is next.

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🏢 Media Monopolies 📜 Information History 🔄 Technological Cycles 🏛️ Corporate Consolidation ⚖️ Antitrust

Master Switch

Telephone, radio, film, TV: each began open and ended a monopoly. The internet is next.

— Tim Wu 2010 368 стр.

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🏢 Media Monopolies 📜 Information History 🔄 Technological Cycles 🏛️ Corporate Consolidation ⚖️ Antitrust

Капитализм и свобода

— Милтон Фридман • 1962

Why political freedom requires competitive capitalism, and what that means for government's role.

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💰 Free Market Economics 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🧮 Chicago School Economics 💵 Monetary Policy 🔒 Regulatory Capture

Капитализм и свобода

Why political freedom requires competitive capitalism, and what that means for government's role.

— Милтон Фридман 1962 208 стр.

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💰 Free Market Economics 🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🧮 Chicago School Economics 💵 Monetary Policy 🔒 Regulatory Capture

Принятие решений в неопределенности

— Даниэль Канеман • 1982

Mental shortcuts rule under uncertainty; each creates predictable mistakes.

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🔎 Cognitive Biases 🧩 Heuristics 💰 Behavioral Economics 🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🎲 Probability Judgment

Принятие решений в неопределенности

Mental shortcuts rule under uncertainty; each creates predictable mistakes.

— Даниэль Канеман 1982 544 стр.

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🔎 Cognitive Biases 🧩 Heuristics 💰 Behavioral Economics 🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🎲 Probability Judgment

Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language

— Robin I.M. Dunbar • 1996

Gossip isn't petty. It's the reason language exists: a louder, faster replacement for grooming.

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primatology 🗣️ Origins Of Language 🧩 Social Cognition 💬 Gossip

Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language

Gossip isn't petty. It's the reason language exists: a louder, faster replacement for grooming.

— Robin I.M. Dunbar 1996

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primatology 🗣️ Origins Of Language 🧩 Social Cognition 💬 Gossip

The New Meaning of Educational Change

— Michael Fullan • 1991

Mandates change nothing unless a school's culture changes first. That takes years.

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🏫 School Reform 📈 Educational Leadership 🤝 Teacher Collaboration 📚 Professional Development 🏗️ Capacity Building

The New Meaning of Educational Change

Mandates change nothing unless a school's culture changes first. That takes years.

— Michael Fullan 1991 338 стр.

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🏫 School Reform 📈 Educational Leadership 🤝 Teacher Collaboration 📚 Professional Development 🏗️ Capacity Building

In Defense of Food

— Michael Pollan • 2008

Forget superfoods and nutrient math. The healthiest diet rules are older than science and simpler.

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🔬 Nutrition Science 🏛️ Food Politics 🌍 Traditional Diets 🧬 Food Reductionism 🧘 Mindful Eating

In Defense of Food

Forget superfoods and nutrient math. The healthiest diet rules are older than science and simpler.

— Michael Pollan 2008 244 стр.

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🔬 Nutrition Science 🏛️ Food Politics 🌍 Traditional Diets 🧬 Food Reductionism 🧘 Mindful Eating

Liquid Life

— Zygmunt Bauman • 2005

Why work, love, and identity became disposable, and why standing still now means sinking.

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🏛️ Critical Theory 💰 Late Capitalism ⚠️ Precarity 🛒 Consumer Critique 🔒 Fear And Security

Liquid Life

Why work, love, and identity became disposable, and why standing still now means sinking.

— Zygmunt Bauman 2005 164 стр.

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🏛️ Critical Theory 💰 Late Capitalism ⚠️ Precarity 🛒 Consumer Critique 🔒 Fear And Security

Людской зверинец

— Десмонд Моррис • 1994

Of 193 primate species, only one is hairless. A zoologist explains what bare skin cost us.

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🦍 Human Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primate Behavior 🔬 Comparative Zoology 🧬 Behavioral Evolution

Людской зверинец

Of 193 primate species, only one is hairless. A zoologist explains what bare skin cost us.

— Десмонд Моррис 1994 224 стр.

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🦍 Human Evolution 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🐒 Primate Behavior 🔬 Comparative Zoology 🧬 Behavioral Evolution

Collaborating with the Enemy

— Adam Kahane • 2017

Conventional collaboration demands agreement and trust. The alternative for when you have neither.

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🔥 Conflict Resolution 🧩 Systems Thinking 👂 Deep Listening ⚡ Constructive Conflict 🌱 Emergent Strategy

Collaborating with the Enemy

Conventional collaboration demands agreement and trust. The alternative for when you have neither.

— Adam Kahane 2017 131 стр.

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🔥 Conflict Resolution 🧩 Systems Thinking 👂 Deep Listening ⚡ Constructive Conflict 🌱 Emergent Strategy

A Brief History of Neoliberalism

— David Harvey • 2005

Free markets were sold as prosperity for all. They were a strategy to restore elite power.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 Neoliberal Critique ⚖️ Class Analysis 💥 Crisis Capitalism 🏦 Financialization

A Brief History of Neoliberalism

Free markets were sold as prosperity for all. They were a strategy to restore elite power.

— David Harvey 2005 247 стр.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 Neoliberal Critique ⚖️ Class Analysis 💥 Crisis Capitalism 🏦 Financialization

Self-theories

— Carol S. Dweck • 1999

One belief about intelligence makes failure a teacher; the other makes it a verdict.

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📚 Educational Psychology 🔬 Motivation Science 👏 Praise And Feedback 🛡️ Failure Resilience 🤝 Social Cognition

Self-theories

One belief about intelligence makes failure a teacher; the other makes it a verdict.

— Carol S. Dweck 1999 212 стр.

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📚 Educational Psychology 🔬 Motivation Science 👏 Praise And Feedback 🛡️ Failure Resilience 🤝 Social Cognition

The Social Animal

— David Brooks • 2011

Your unconscious mind runs the show. That 11-million-to-40 processing advantage is not a bug.

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🤝 Social Brain 💭 Unconscious Processes 🫀 Emotional Intelligence 📊 Behavioral Economics

The Social Animal

Your unconscious mind runs the show. That 11-million-to-40 processing advantage is not a bug.

— David Brooks 2011 448 стр.

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🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🤝 Social Brain 💭 Unconscious Processes 🫀 Emotional Intelligence 📊 Behavioral Economics

What the Dog Saw

— Malcolm Gladwell • 2009

Two seconds of silent video predict a teacher's full semester rating. What else we misjudge.

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✍️ Essay Collections 🗞️ Longform Journalism 💡 Counterintuitive Ideas 🏆 Talent And Success 👥 Social Psychology

What the Dog Saw

Two seconds of silent video predict a teacher's full semester rating. What else we misjudge.

— Malcolm Gladwell 2009 319 стр.

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✍️ Essay Collections 🗞️ Longform Journalism 💡 Counterintuitive Ideas 🏆 Talent And Success 👥 Social Psychology

Management, Revised Edition

— Peter F. Drucker • 1985

Profit is a result. The customer is the purpose. Drucker on the management that makes it so.

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🏢 Organizational Design 🧠 Knowledge Workers 🎯 Customer Focus 💡 Innovation Management 📊 Performance Management

Management, Revised Edition

Profit is a result. The customer is the purpose. Drucker on the management that makes it so.

— Peter F. Drucker 1985 609 стр.

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🏢 Organizational Design 🧠 Knowledge Workers 🎯 Customer Focus 💡 Innovation Management 📊 Performance Management

Everything Is Predictable

— Tom Chivers • 2024

The math behind your spam filter also reveals that your brain is hallucinating reality.

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🧮 Bayesian Thinking 🎲 Probability Theory 🧠 Predictive Processing 🔮 Superforecasting 🔬 Metascience

Everything Is Predictable

The math behind your spam filter also reveals that your brain is hallucinating reality.

— Tom Chivers 2024 384 стр.

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🧮 Bayesian Thinking 🎲 Probability Theory 🧠 Predictive Processing 🔮 Superforecasting 🔬 Metascience

The Road to Serfdom

— Friedrich A. Hayek • 1944

Central planning, however noble, destroys liberty, corrupts morals, and elevates the cruel.

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🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🏫 Austrian Economics 📢 Collectivism Critique 🕊️ Individual Liberty ⚖️ Rule Of Law

The Road to Serfdom

Central planning, however noble, destroys liberty, corrupts morals, and elevates the cruel.

— Friedrich A. Hayek 1944 274 стр.

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🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🏫 Austrian Economics 📢 Collectivism Critique 🕊️ Individual Liberty ⚖️ Rule Of Law

A Secular Age

— Charles Margrave Taylor • 2007

Modern unbelief required building a new self, a new society, and a new kind of time.

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💡 History Of Ideas ⛪ Secularization Theory 🌫️ Disenchantment 🧠 Social Imaginaries 🧍 Modern Self

A Secular Age

Modern unbelief required building a new self, a new society, and a new kind of time.

— Charles Margrave Taylor 2007 874 стр.

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💡 History Of Ideas ⛪ Secularization Theory 🌫️ Disenchantment 🧠 Social Imaginaries 🧍 Modern Self

Рождение трагедии из духа музыки

— Фридрих Ницше • 1871

Greek tragedy died of rationalism, a suicide a culture is still paying for.

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🎭 Aesthetic Theory 🏛️ Greek Tragedy 🌪️ Order And Ecstasy 🤔 Continental Philosophy 🏚️ Cultural Criticism

Рождение трагедии из духа музыки

Greek tragedy died of rationalism, a suicide a culture is still paying for.

— Фридрих Ницше 1871 121 стр.

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🎭 Aesthetic Theory 🏛️ Greek Tragedy 🌪️ Order And Ecstasy 🤔 Continental Philosophy 🏚️ Cultural Criticism

The Long Tail

— Chris Anderson • 2006

Digital shelves flip the economics: niche products collectively now outsell blockbusters.

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🖥️ Digital Economics 🎯 Niche Markets 🔍 Algorithmic Curation 🌐 Cultural Fragmentation 📈 Abundance Economics

The Long Tail

Digital shelves flip the economics: niche products collectively now outsell blockbusters.

— Chris Anderson 2006 288 стр.

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🖥️ Digital Economics 🎯 Niche Markets 🔍 Algorithmic Curation 🌐 Cultural Fragmentation 📈 Abundance Economics

Media Literacy

— W. James Potter • 1998

Most media influence happens below awareness. The skills for seeing what shapes you.

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🏫 Media Literacy Education 📡 Critical Media Studies 📚 Information Literacy 📊 Media Effects 📢 Advertising Critique

Media Literacy

Most media influence happens below awareness. The skills for seeing what shapes you.

— W. James Potter 1998 504 стр.

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🏫 Media Literacy Education 📡 Critical Media Studies 📚 Information Literacy 📊 Media Effects 📢 Advertising Critique

The Four Pivots

— Shawn A. Ginwright • 2022

The movement is burning out its people. Here's how to fight for justice and stay whole.

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🩹 Healing Justice 🌱 Sustainable Activism 😴 Rest As Resistance 💛 Community Healing ⚖️ Restorative Justice

The Four Pivots

The movement is burning out its people. Here's how to fight for justice and stay whole.

— Shawn A. Ginwright 2022 272 стр.

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🩹 Healing Justice 🌱 Sustainable Activism 😴 Rest As Resistance 💛 Community Healing ⚖️ Restorative Justice

Toward a Feminist Theory of the State

— Catharine A. MacKinnon • 1991

From rape to abortion: how the state enforces male dominance by writing male sexuality into law.

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✊ Radical Feminism ⚖️ Feminist Legal Theory 💋 Sexual Politics 🚺 Sex Equality Law 🚫 Anti-Porn Feminism

Toward a Feminist Theory of the State

From rape to abortion: how the state enforces male dominance by writing male sexuality into law.

— Catharine A. MacKinnon 1991 352 стр.

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✊ Radical Feminism ⚖️ Feminist Legal Theory 💋 Sexual Politics 🚺 Sex Equality Law 🚫 Anti-Porn Feminism

Постправда

— Ли Макинтайр • 2018

Tobacco companies perfected the blueprint for making people doubt facts. Now it powers politics.

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🔬 Science Denial 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📢 Disinformation 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🏛️ Post-Truth Politics

Постправда

Tobacco companies perfected the blueprint for making people doubt facts. Now it powers politics.

— Ли Макинтайр 2018 240 стр.

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🔬 Science Denial 🧠 Cognitive Biases 📢 Disinformation 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🏛️ Post-Truth Politics

The Fiat Standard

— Saifedean Ammous • 2021

Money backed by nothing but debt reshapes human behavior from the table to the battlefield.

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🏛️ Austrian Economics 📜 Monetary History ₿ Bitcoin Advocacy 💳 Debt And Credit 🏦 Central Banking

The Fiat Standard

Money backed by nothing but debt reshapes human behavior from the table to the battlefield.

— Saifedean Ammous 2021 346 стр.

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🏛️ Austrian Economics 📜 Monetary History ₿ Bitcoin Advocacy 💳 Debt And Credit 🏦 Central Banking

Politics As a Vocation

— Max Weber • 2013

The modern state's one true monopoly is not mail or schools. It is the legitimate use of force.

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🗳️ Political Authority 🏛️ State Power ⚖️ Political Ethics 📜 Political Legitimacy 🌟 Charismatic Leadership

Politics As a Vocation

The modern state's one true monopoly is not mail or schools. It is the legitimate use of force.

— Max Weber 2013 52 стр.

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🗳️ Political Authority 🏛️ State Power ⚖️ Political Ethics 📜 Political Legitimacy 🌟 Charismatic Leadership

Less Is More

— Jason Hickel • 2020

Growth is wrecking the planet, and green growth is an illusion. The case for planned shrinkage.

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🍂 Degrowth Movement 🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Beyond GDP 🛑 Green Growth Critique ⚖️ Climate Justice

Less Is More

Growth is wrecking the planet, and green growth is an illusion. The case for planned shrinkage.

— Jason Hickel 2020 336 стр.

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🍂 Degrowth Movement 🌍 Ecological Economics 📉 Beyond GDP 🛑 Green Growth Critique ⚖️ Climate Justice

Хорошая экономика для трудных времён

— Абхиджит В. Банерджи • 2019

The data on immigration, trade, and inequality contradicts everything the policy fight assumes.

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📊 Economic Policy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 📋 Evidence-Based Policy 🌍 Migration 🌱 Development Economics

Хорошая экономика для трудных времён

The data on immigration, trade, and inequality contradicts everything the policy fight assumes.

— Абхиджит В. Банерджи 2019 417 стр.

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📊 Economic Policy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 📋 Evidence-Based Policy 🌍 Migration 🌱 Development Economics

Number Go Up

— Зик Фокс • 2023

A journalist chases crypto's billions from a billionaire's penthouse to a Cambodian scam compound.

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🕵️ Crypto ExposéS 💸 Financial Bubbles 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🕴️ Unregulated Finance 👔 White Collar Crime

Number Go Up

A journalist chases crypto's billions from a billionaire's penthouse to a Cambodian scam compound.

— Зик Фокс 2023 304 стр.

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🕵️ Crypto ExposéS 💸 Financial Bubbles 🔍 Investigative Journalism 🕴️ Unregulated Finance 👔 White Collar Crime

What Money Can't Buy

— Michael J. Sandel • 2012

When everything is up for sale, the price isn't the only thing we lose.

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🛒 Commodification 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Neoliberalism 🏟️ Public Goods ⚖️ Social Inequality

What Money Can't Buy

When everything is up for sale, the price isn't the only thing we lose.

— Michael J. Sandel 2012 256 стр.

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🛒 Commodification 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Neoliberalism 🏟️ Public Goods ⚖️ Social Inequality

Survival of the Richest

— Douglas Rushkoff • 2022

Tech billionaires build escape pods, not solutions. Rushkoff was invited to help plan one.

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💻 Digital Capitalism 🖥️ Tech Criticism 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 🏦 Tech Billionaires 💰 Wealth Inequality

Survival of the Richest

Tech billionaires build escape pods, not solutions. Rushkoff was invited to help plan one.

— Douglas Rushkoff 2022 225 стр.

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💻 Digital Capitalism 🖥️ Tech Criticism 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism 🏦 Tech Billionaires 💰 Wealth Inequality

The Evolving Self

— Robert Kegan • 1982

Every stage of adult life imprisons us in something invisible. Growing is learning to see it.

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The Evolving Self

Every stage of adult life imprisons us in something invisible. Growing is learning to see it.

— Robert Kegan 1982 336 стр.

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🧠 Developmental Psychology 🌱 Adult Development 🧩 Neo-Piagetian 💭 Meaning Making 🏗️ Constructivism

Мы

— Терренс Рил • 2022

Your relationship fights replay childhood wounds. A guide to the adult self that breaks the loop.

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🛋️ Couples Therapy 💔 Relational Trauma 🔗 Attachment Theory 🔧 Relationship Repair 🧬 Generational Patterns

Мы

Your relationship fights replay childhood wounds. A guide to the adult self that breaks the loop.

— Терренс Рил 2022 352 стр.

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🛋️ Couples Therapy 💔 Relational Trauma 🔗 Attachment Theory 🔧 Relationship Repair 🧬 Generational Patterns

History of Modern India

— Bipan Chandra • 2009

From Mughal collapse to British conquest: how a trading company remade a subcontinent.

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🏛️ Colonial India 🇬🇧 British Empire 💰 Economic Imperialism ✊ Anti-Colonialism 📜 Modern Indian History

History of Modern India

From Mughal collapse to British conquest: how a trading company remade a subcontinent.

— Bipan Chandra 2009 352 стр.

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🏛️ Colonial India 🇬🇧 British Empire 💰 Economic Imperialism ✊ Anti-Colonialism 📜 Modern Indian History

The Sciences of the Artificial

— Herbert A. Simon • 1969

A science of the artificial: how constrained minds design systems that work in a complex world.

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🧪 Complexity Science 🎨 Design Theory 🧠 Cognitive Science ⚖️ Decision Constraints 🧱 Modular Design

The Sciences of the Artificial

A science of the artificial: how constrained minds design systems that work in a complex world.

— Herbert A. Simon 1969 248 стр.

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🧪 Complexity Science 🎨 Design Theory 🧠 Cognitive Science ⚖️ Decision Constraints 🧱 Modular Design

Black Mirror and Philosophy

— David Kyle Johnson • 2019

Every Black Mirror episode is a philosophical thought experiment hiding inside a dystopian thriller.

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🦾 Philosophy Of Technology 📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🧠 Digital Consciousness 👁️ Surveillance Society ⚖️ Digital Ethics

Black Mirror and Philosophy

Every Black Mirror episode is a philosophical thought experiment hiding inside a dystopian thriller.

— David Kyle Johnson 2019 384 стр.

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🦾 Philosophy Of Technology 📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🧠 Digital Consciousness 👁️ Surveillance Society ⚖️ Digital Ethics

The Confidence Game

— Maria Konnikova • 2015

Anyone can be conned. The con artist's real genius is finding what you already want to believe.

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🧠 Cognitive Biases 🎭 Social Engineering 📊 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Victim Psychology 🃏 Con Artistry

The Confidence Game

Anyone can be conned. The con artist's real genius is finding what you already want to believe.

— Maria Konnikova 2015 352 стр.

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🧠 Cognitive Biases 🎭 Social Engineering 📊 Behavioral Economics 🎯 Victim Psychology 🃏 Con Artistry

Annihilation of Caste

— B.R. Ambedkar • 1936

Caste's root is religious, not social; the cure is to dethrone the Hindu scriptures.

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🏛️ Caste System ✊ Anti-Caste Movement 📖 Dalit Studies 🇮🇳 Indian Social Reform 🔺 Social Stratification

Annihilation of Caste

Caste's root is religious, not social; the cure is to dethrone the Hindu scriptures.

— B.R. Ambedkar 1936 100 стр.

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🏛️ Caste System ✊ Anti-Caste Movement 📖 Dalit Studies 🇮🇳 Indian Social Reform 🔺 Social Stratification

In Order to Live

— Yeonmi Park • 2015

Frozen rivers, human traffickers, and a desert crossing: a 13-year-old's escape from North Korea.

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🏃 North Korean Defectors 🔗 Human Trafficking 🚫 Life Under Dictatorship 🌏 Cultural Assimilation 📚 Education As Liberation

In Order to Live

Frozen rivers, human traffickers, and a desert crossing: a 13-year-old's escape from North Korea.

— Yeonmi Park 2015 273 стр.

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🏃 North Korean Defectors 🔗 Human Trafficking 🚫 Life Under Dictatorship 🌏 Cultural Assimilation 📚 Education As Liberation

Albion's Seed

— David Hackett Fischer • 1989

Four British migrations planted rival cultures in America, each with its own definition of freedom.

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🏛️ Colonial America 📖 Cultural History 🗺️ Regional Cultures 🧳 Migration Patterns ⚖️ Comparative History

Albion's Seed

Four British migrations planted rival cultures in America, each with its own definition of freedom.

— David Hackett Fischer 1989 946 стр.

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🏛️ Colonial America 📖 Cultural History 🗺️ Regional Cultures 🧳 Migration Patterns ⚖️ Comparative History

Evicted

— Matthew Desmond • 2016

Poverty isn't the cause of eviction. Eviction is the cause of poverty, and the market profits.

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🏚️ Housing Insecurity ✊ Racial Inequality 🔄 Poverty Cycle 📖 Narrative Ethnography

Evicted

Poverty isn't the cause of eviction. Eviction is the cause of poverty, and the market profits.

— Matthew Desmond 2016 418 стр.

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🏚️ Housing Insecurity ✊ Racial Inequality 🔄 Poverty Cycle 📖 Narrative Ethnography

On the Genealogy of Morals

— Friedrich Nietzsche • 1887

Morality was born when the powerless turned resentment into a weapon and called it virtue.

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🧠 Moral Philosophy 📚 Continental Philosophy 🔍 Moral Psychology ✝️ Critique Of Christianity ⚡ Power And Morality

On the Genealogy of Morals

Morality was born when the powerless turned resentment into a weapon and called it virtue.

— Friedrich Nietzsche 1887 208 стр.

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🧠 Moral Philosophy 📚 Continental Philosophy 🔍 Moral Psychology ✝️ Critique Of Christianity ⚡ Power And Morality

Fluke

— Brian Klaas • 2024

Your brain evolved to hide chance from you. Chaos science reveals what you are missing.

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🦋 Chaos Theory 🔬 Complexity Science 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🎲 Historical Contingency

Fluke

Your brain evolved to hide chance from you. Chaos science reveals what you are missing.

— Brian Klaas 2024 335 стр.

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🦋 Chaos Theory 🔬 Complexity Science 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🎲 Historical Contingency

Criminology

— Tim Newburn • 2007

Crime is whatever the powerful say it is. A textbook that rewrites the syllabus.

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Crime is whatever the powerful say it is. A textbook that rewrites the syllabus.

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Soccernomics

— Simon Kuper • 2009

Soccer is an economic puzzle: why clubs outlast businesses and hosting buys happiness, not wealth.

3.95

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Soccernomics

Soccer is an economic puzzle: why clubs outlast businesses and hosting buys happiness, not wealth.

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— Mihály Csíkszentmihályi • 1996

Creativity requires three things, and none of them is genius.

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Creativity

Creativity requires three things, and none of them is genius.

— Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 1996 466 стр.

4.06

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Magic Pill

— Johann Hari • 2024

Weight-loss drugs finally work. That they're needed at all indicts the food system they bypass.

4.26

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Magic Pill

Weight-loss drugs finally work. That they're needed at all indicts the food system they bypass.

— Johann Hari 2024 320 стр.

4.26

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The Porn Myth

— Matt Fradd • 2017

Porn rewires the brain like addiction, erodes real intimacy, and exploits its performers.

4.10

1 000+

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The Porn Myth

Porn rewires the brain like addiction, erodes real intimacy, and exploits its performers.

— Matt Fradd 2017 280 стр.

4.10

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