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Physics and Philosophy Summary
Physics and Philosophy
The Revolution in Modern Science
by Werner Heisenberg 1958 176 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Physics
Memory How to Develop, Train, and Use It Summary
Memory How to Develop, Train, and Use It
by William Walker Atkinson 1911 100 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Mind and Nature Summary
Mind and Nature
A Necessary Unity
by Gregory Bateson 2002 220 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Sacred Balance Summary
The Sacred Balance
Rediscovering Our Place in Nature, Updated and Expanded
by David Suzuki 1997 320 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Environment
The Longevity Paradox Summary
The Longevity Paradox
How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age
by Steven R. Gundry 2019 384 pages
3.73
3k+ ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
Decoding Boys Summary
Decoding Boys
New Science Behind the Subtle Art of Raising Sons
by Cara Natterson 2020 288 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Science
Psychology
Popular Summary
Popular
The Power of Likability in a Status-Obsessed World
by Mitch Prinstein 2017 288 pages
3.67
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Sociology
Framers Summary
Framers
Human Advantage in an Age of Technology and Turmoil
by Kenneth Cukier 2021 304 pages
3.53
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Technology
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe Summary
The Biggest Ideas in the Universe
Space, Time, and Motion
by Sean Carroll 2022 304 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Space
The Sixth Extinction Summary
The Sixth Extinction
An Unnatural History
by Elizabeth Kolbert 2014 336 pages
4.15
80k+ ratings
Science
History
Environment
The Overflowing Brain Summary
The Overflowing Brain
Information Overload and the Limits of Working Memory
by Torkel Klingberg 2007 224 pages
3.52
318 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Education
The Mushroom at the End of the World Summary
The Mushroom at the End of the World
On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing 2015 331 pages
3.96
8k+ ratings
Anthropology
Science
Nature
The Fourth Dimension Summary
The Fourth Dimension
A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes
by Rudy Rucker 1984 228 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Science
Physics
Mathematics
Out of Our Minds Summary
Out of Our Minds
Learning to Be Creative
by Ken Robinson 2001 288 pages
3.93
4k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Self Help
The Hidden Habits of Genius Summary
The Hidden Habits of Genius
Beyond Talent, IQ, and Grit—Unlocking the Secrets of Greatness
by Craig Wright 2020 333 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
A Human History of Emotion Summary
A Human History of Emotion
How the Way We Feel Built the World We Know
by Richard Firth-Godbehere 2021 336 pages
3.71
500+ ratings
History
Psychology
Science
Introduction to Metaphysics Summary
Introduction to Metaphysics
by Martin Heidegger 1929 254 pages
4.03
4k+ ratings
Philosophy
Metaphysics
German Literature
Dare I Say It Summary
Dare I Say It
Everything I Wish I'd Known About Menopause
by Naomi Watts 2025 256 pages
3.85
8k+ ratings
Health
Memoir
Self Help
Math-ish Summary
Math-ish
A Groundbreaking Guide to Finding Joy and Understanding in Mathematics
by Jo Boaler 2024 304 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Mathematics
Education
Science
The Alchemy of Us Summary
The Alchemy of Us
How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another
by Ainissa Ramirez 2020 328 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Science
History
Technology
Breaking the Spell Summary
Breaking the Spell
Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
by Daniel C. Dennett 2006 464 pages
3.89
12k+ ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Science
50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know Summary
50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know
by Edmund Conway 2009 208 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Reference
Sex, Ecology, Spirituality Summary
Sex, Ecology, Spirituality
The Spirit of Evolution
by Ken Wilber 1995 884 pages
4.36
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Psychology
The Way We Eat Summary
The Way We Eat
Why Our Food Choices Matter
by Peter Singer 2006 328 pages
4.09
4k+ ratings
Food
Philosophy
Health
How Luck Happens Summary
How Luck Happens
Using the Science of Luck to Transform Work, Love, and Life
by Janice Kaplan 2018 351 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Cholesterol Clarity Summary
Cholesterol Clarity
What the HDL Is Wrong with My Numbers?
by Jimmy Moore 2013 304 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
The Gift of Not Belonging Summary
The Gift of Not Belonging
How Outsiders Thrive in a World of Joiners
by Rami Kaminski 2025 240 pages
3.63
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Irrationally yours Summary
Irrationally yours
On Missing Socks, Pick-up Lines and Other Existential Puzzles
by Dan Ariely 2015 219 pages
3.48
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Economics
Science
Head in the Cloud Summary
Head in the Cloud
Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
by William Poundstone 2016 352 pages
3.42
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Education
How to Argue With a Racist Summary
How to Argue With a Racist
History, Science, Race and Reality
by Adam Rutherford 2020 224 pages
3.89
6k+ ratings
Science
Race
Politics
A Whole New Mind Summary
A Whole New Mind
Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
by Daniel H. Pink 2004 275 pages
3.92
29k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Endless Universe Summary
Endless Universe
Beyond the Big Bang
by Paul J. Steinhardt 2007 304 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
The Human Element Summary
The Human Element
Overcoming the Resistance That Awaits New Ideas
by David Schonthal 2021 256 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Leadership
I Contain Multitudes Summary
I Contain Multitudes
The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
by Ed Yong 2016 368 pages
4.17
32k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Health
The 10000 Year Explosion Summary
The 10000 Year Explosion
How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution
by Gregory Cochran 2009 304 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Science
History
Evolution
Feeling & Knowing Summary
Feeling & Knowing
Making Minds Conscious
by António Damásio 2021 256 pages
3.57
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Man Who Couldn't Stop Summary
The Man Who Couldn't Stop
OCD and the True Story of a Life Lost in Thought
by David Adam 2014 336 pages
3.90
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
You Are What You Watch Summary
You Are What You Watch
by Walter Hickey 2023 240 pages
3.65
500+ ratings
Psychology
Film
Science
Still Procrastinating Summary
Still Procrastinating
The No Regrets Guide to Getting It Done
by Joseph R. Ferrari 2010 256 pages
3.32
288 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
Rock Breaks Scissors Summary
Rock Breaks Scissors
A Practical Guide to Outguessing and Outwitting Almost Everybody
by William Poundstone 2014 320 pages
3.50
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Economics
Smarter Than You Think Summary
Smarter Than You Think
How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better
by Clive Thompson 2013 343 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Technology
Science
Psychology
Matter and Consciousness Summary
Matter and Consciousness
A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
by Paul M. Churchland 1984 196 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The End of Mental Illness Summary
The End of Mental Illness
by Daniel G. Amen 2020 718 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Health
Mental Health
Face Value Summary
Face Value
The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions
by Alexander Todorov 2017 323 pages
4.01
114 ratings
Psychology
Science
Politics
Peak Summary
Peak
The New Science of Athletic Performance That is Revolutionizing Sports
by Marc Bubbs 2019 384 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Fitness
Science
Health
Mating Intelligence Unleashed Summary
Mating Intelligence Unleashed
The Role of the Mind in Sex, Dating, and Love
by Glenn Geher 2012 298 pages
3.70
210 ratings
Psychology
Sexuality
Relationships
Critical Thinking Summary
Critical Thinking
A Beginner's Guide
by Sharon Kaye 2009 192 pages
3.65
110 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition Summary
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition
Get a Passing Score in Less Time
by Christopher Coughlin 2012 403 pages
4.45
315 ratings
Medical
Medicine
Health Care
The Universe in a Single Atom Summary
The Universe in a Single Atom
The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
by Dalai Lama XIV 2005 224 pages
4.03
9k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Buddhism
Think Twice Summary
Think Twice
Harnessing the Power of Counterintuition
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2009 224 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Finance
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