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The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism Summary
The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism
by Bertrand Russell 1920 122 pages
3.99
411 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Great Transformation Summary
The Great Transformation
The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
by Karl Polanyi 1944 360 pages
4.21
5k+ ratings
Economics
History
Politics
How the Scots Invented the Modern World Summary
How the Scots Invented the Modern World
The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World and Everything in It
by Arthur Herman 2001 400 pages
3.94
6k+ ratings
History
Scotland
Philosophy
The Invention of Tradition Summary
The Invention of Tradition
by Eric J. Hobsbawm 1983 320 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
History
Anthropology
Sociology
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down Summary
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down
How to be Calm in a Busy World
by Haemin Sunim 2012 113 pages
4.02
48k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Spirituality
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Summary
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
by Howard Zinn 1994 214 pages
4.34
3k+ ratings
History
Politics
Memoir
Aftermath Summary
Aftermath
Violence and the Remaking of a Self
by Susan J. Brison 2001 184 pages
4.35
486 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Feminism
What's Your Worldview? Summary
What's Your Worldview?
An Interactive Approach to Life's Big Questions
by James N. Anderson 2014 112 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Theology
Philosophy
Christian
Hamlet's BlackBerry Summary
Hamlet's BlackBerry
A Practical Philosophy for Building a Good Life in the Digital Age
by William Powers 2010 267 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
Technology
Philosophy
Self Help
Between Death & Life Summary
Between Death & Life
Conversations with a Spirit
by Dolores Cannon 1993 242 pages
4.45
3k+ ratings
Spirituality
New Age
Metaphysics
A Vindication of the Rights of Women Summary
A Vindication of the Rights of Women
by Mary Wollstonecraft 1792 224 pages
3.92
27k+ ratings
Feminism
Classics
Philosophy
How to Grow Old Summary
How to Grow Old
Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life
by Marcus Tullius Cicero 217 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
History
Pedagogy of Freedom Summary
Pedagogy of Freedom
Ethics, Democracy, and Civic Courage
by Paulo Freire 1996 176 pages
4.37
2k+ ratings
Education
Philosophy
Politics
Just So Summary
Just So
Money, Materialism, and the Ineffable, Intelligent Universe
by Alan W. Watts 2020 216 pages
4.27
399 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
Why We Can't Wait Summary
Why We Can't Wait
by Martin Luther King Jr. 1964 223 pages
4.55
9k+ ratings
History
Politics
Race
Nation of Victims Summary
Nation of Victims
Identity Politics, the Death of Merit, and the Path Back to Excellence
by Vivek Ramaswamy 2022 288 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
How To Think More About Sex Summary
How To Think More About Sex
The School of Life
by Alain de Botton 2012 161 pages
3.47
5k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Sexuality
Think Like an Artist Summary
Think Like an Artist
And Lead a More Creative, Productive Life
by Will Gompertz 2015 232 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
Art
Self Help
Design
The Conquest of Happiness Summary
The Conquest of Happiness
by Bertrand Russell 1930 183 pages
4.02
16k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The Manual Summary
The Manual
A Philosopher's Guide to Life
by Epictetus 60 pages
4.24
37k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Self Help
Be Who You Want Summary
Be Who You Want
Unlocking the Science of Personality Change
by Christian Jarrett 2021 304 pages
3.71
262 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
How to Keep Your Cool Summary
How to Keep Your Cool
An Ancient Guide to Anger Management
by Seneca 2019 240 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Classics
Mathematics Summary
Mathematics
A Very Short Introduction
by Timothy Gowers 2002 143 pages
3.86
1k+ ratings
Mathematics
Science
Philosophy
The New Human Rights Movement Summary
The New Human Rights Movement
Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression
by Peter Joseph 2017 266 pages
4.33
500+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Knowledge and Christian Belief Summary
Knowledge and Christian Belief
by Alvin Plantinga 2015 144 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Theology
Christianity
Life Is in the Transitions Summary
Life Is in the Transitions
Mastering Change in a Nonlinear Age
by Bruce Feiler 2020 368 pages
3.94
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Art of Living Consciously Summary
The Art of Living Consciously
The Power of Awareness to Transform Everyday Life
by Nathaniel Branden 1997 288 pages
4.14
260 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
The Art of Frugal Hedonism Summary
The Art of Frugal Hedonism
A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More
by Annie Raser-Rowland 2017 256 pages
3.62
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Finance
Philosophy
Losing Ourselves Summary
Losing Ourselves
Learning to Live without a Self
by Jay L. Garfield 2022 224 pages
4.03
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Buddhism
Psychology
The Last Three Minutes Summary
The Last Three Minutes
Conjectures About The Ultimate Fate Of The Universe
by Paul C.W. Davies 1995 176 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
EMPTY RAINCOAT, THE Summary
EMPTY RAINCOAT, THE
by Charles B. Handy 1994 288 pages
4.07
253 ratings
Business
Management
Philosophy
Mount Analogue Summary
Mount Analogue
a novel of symbolically authentic non-Euclidean adventures in mountain climbing / Rene´ Daumal ; translation & introduction by Roger Shattuck ; with a postface by Ve´ra Daumal ; translated from the definitive edition
by René Daumal 1952
4.08
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
France
Novels
On Self-Hatred Summary
On Self-Hatred
Learning to like oneself
by The School of Life 2022 101 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
The Quest for a Moral Compass Summary
The Quest for a Moral Compass
A Global History of Ethics
by Kenan Malik 2014 400 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Religion
Zen Guitar Summary
Zen Guitar
by Philip Toshio Sudo 1997 208 pages
4.03
2k+ ratings
Music
Philosophy
Self Help
امیل Summary
امیل
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1762 408 pages
3.57
5k+ ratings
Philosophy
Education
Classics
Power Systems Summary
Power Systems
Conversations on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire
by Noam Chomsky 2012 224 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
On Palestine Summary
On Palestine
by Noam Chomsky 2015 220 pages
4.26
13k+ ratings
Politics
History
Middle East
The Aladdin Factor Summary
The Aladdin Factor
by Jack Canfield 1995 290 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
F**K It Therapy Summary
F**K It Therapy
The Profane Way to Profound Happiness
by John C. Parkin 2012 360 pages
3.49
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
On Kindness Summary
On Kindness
by Adam Phillips 2009 128 pages
3.54
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Psychoanalysis
Feeding Your Demons Summary
Feeding Your Demons
Ancient Wisdom for Resolving Inner Conflict
by Tsultrim Allione 2008
4.10
1k+ ratings
Buddhism
Psychology
Spirituality
Science Fictions Summary
Science Fictions
How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth
by Stuart Ritchie 2020 352 pages
4.34
2k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Coming of Age in the Milky Way Summary
Coming of Age in the Milky Way
by Timothy Ferris 2003 512 pages
4.16
3k+ ratings
Science
History
Astronomy
Visions Summary
Visions
How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century
by Michio Kaku 2011 418 pages
4.03
2k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Futurism
Wisdom from the Four Agreements Summary
Wisdom from the Four Agreements
by Miguel Ruiz 2003 96 pages
4.39
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
Zen and the Art of Making a Living Summary
Zen and the Art of Making a Living
A Practical Guide to Creative Career Design
by Laurence G. Boldt 1992 605 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
Realpolitik Summary
Realpolitik
A History
by John Bew 2015 408 pages
3.94
161 ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Desiring the Kingdom Summary
Desiring the Kingdom
Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation
by James K.A. Smith 2009 238 pages
4.22
3k+ ratings
Theology
Philosophy
Education
Machines of Loving Grace Summary
Machines of Loving Grace
The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots
by John Markoff 2015 400 pages
3.67
500+ ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
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