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The Inkblots Summary
The Inkblots
Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing
by Damion Searls 2015 405 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Psychology
History
Biography
Mad in America Summary
Mad in America
Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill
by Robert Whitaker 2002 334 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
Psychology
History
Mental Health
The Dawn of a Mindful Universe Summary
The Dawn of a Mindful Universe
A Manifesto for Humanity's Future – Science and Reason to Preserve Life and Civilization in Crisis
by Marcelo Gleiser 2023 256 pages
3.91
189 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Stargazing for Dummies Summary
Stargazing for Dummies
by Steve Owens 2013 352 pages
4.03
156 ratings
Science
Astronomy
Space
Are Numbers Real? Summary
Are Numbers Real?
The Uncanny Relationship of Mathematics and the Physical World
by Brian Clegg 2016 304 pages
3.57
288 ratings
Science
Mathematics
History
The Origins of Happiness Summary
The Origins of Happiness
The Science of Well-Being over the Life Course
by Andrew E. Clark 2018 339 pages
3.67
64 ratings
Economics
Psychology
Science
Introducing Logic Summary
Introducing Logic
A Graphic Guide
by Bill Mayblin 2001 181 pages
3.61
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Science
Tavistock Institute Summary
Tavistock Institute
Social Engineering the Masses
by Daniel Estulin 2011 240 pages
3.83
363 ratings
Conspiracy Theories
History
Psychology
Generation Sleepless Summary
Generation Sleepless
Why Tweens and Teens Aren't Sleeping Enough and How We Can Help Them
by Heather Turgeon MFT 2022 304 pages
4.05
170 ratings
Parenting
Health
Psychology
Bad Ideas? Summary
Bad Ideas?
An Arresting History of Our Inventions
by Robert Winston 2009 432 pages
3.56
142 ratings
Science
History
The Serviceberry Summary
The Serviceberry
Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
by Robin Wall Kimmerer 2024 112 pages
4.27
63k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Indigenous
The Secret Life of Words Summary
The Secret Life of Words
English Words and Their Origins
by Anne Curzan 2012 36 pages
4.37
500+ ratings
Language
Linguistics
History
The Decisive Moment Summary
The Decisive Moment
How The Brain Makes Up Its Mind
by lehrer-jonah 2009 294 pages
3.85
41k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Business
Landfill Summary
Landfill
by Tim Dee 2018 239 pages
3.67
152 ratings
Birds
Nature
Environment
Decoding Love Summary
Decoding Love
Why It Takes Twelve Frogs to Find a Prince, and Other Revelations from the Science of Attraction
by Andrew S. Trees 2009 264 pages
3.64
329 ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Science
The Nature Fix Summary
The Nature Fix
Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
by Florence Williams 2017 304 pages
3.97
14k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Psychology
How Your Brain Works Summary
How Your Brain Works
Inside the most complicated object in the known universe
by New Scientist 2017 240 pages
3.92
353 ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Anatomy 101 Summary
Anatomy 101
From Muscles and Bones to Organs and Systems, Your Guide to How the Human Body Works
by Kevin Langford 2015 289 pages
3.59
263 ratings
Science
Biology
Reference
The Brain Summary
The Brain
A User's Manual: A simple guide to the world's most complex machine
by Marco Magrini 2017 285 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Bleed Summary
Bleed
Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care
by Tracey Lindeman 2023 336 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Feminism
Health
Science
The Next Species Summary
The Next Species
The Future of Evolution in the Aftermath of Man
by Michael Tennesen 2015 336 pages
3.71
310 ratings
Science
Evolution
Biology
Life Everlasting Summary
Life Everlasting
The Animal Way of Death
by Bernd Heinrich 2012 256 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Animals
Planet on Fire Summary
Planet on Fire
A Manifesto for the Age of Environmental Breakdown
by Mathew Lawrence 2021 289 pages
3.68
173 ratings
Environment
Politics
Climate Change
Solar Energy Summary
Solar Energy
The physics and engineering of photovoltaic conversion, technologies and systems
by Arno Smets 2016 825 pages
4.04
151 ratings
Science
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Fulfilled Summary
Fulfilled
How the Science of Spirituality Can Help You Live a Happier, More Meaningful Life
by Anna Yusim 2017 320 pages
4.15
197 ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Psychology
Doctored Summary
Doctored
The Disillusionment of an American Physician
by Sandeep Jauhar 2014 288 pages
3.61
1k+ ratings
Medicine
Medical
Memoir
How to Think About Weird Things Summary
How to Think About Weird Things
Critical Thinking for a New Age
by Theodore Schick Jr. 1994 368 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected Summary
The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected
A Natural Philosopher’s Quest for Trout and the Meaning of Everything
by Marcelo Gleiser 2016 192 pages
4.06
176 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead? Summary
Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead?
The Munk Debates
by Steven Pinker 2016 128 pages
3.34
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Politics
Behind the Mirror Summary
Behind the Mirror
A Search for a Natural History of Human Knowledge
by Konrad Lorenz 1973 261 pages
4.01
163 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Biology
The Strange Order of Things Summary
The Strange Order of Things
Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures
by António Damásio 2017 336 pages
3.75
2k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Give a Sh*t Summary
Give a Sh*t
Do Good. Live Better. Save the Planet.
by Ashlee Piper 2018 304 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Sustainability
Environment
Self Help
Leonardo da Vinci Summary
Leonardo da Vinci
by Walter Isaacson 2017 600 pages
4.18
100k+ ratings
Biography
History
Art
Getting to Green Summary
Getting to Green
Saving Nature: A Bipartisan Solution
by Frederic C. Rich 2016 368 pages
4.02
106 ratings
Politics
Environment
Science
Ghosts Summary
Ghosts
A Natural History: 500 Years of Seaching for Proof
by Roger Clarke 2012 368 pages
3.54
1k+ ratings
History
Paranormal
Ghosts
The Paleo Cure Summary
The Paleo Cure
Eat Right for Your Genes, Body Type, and Personal Health Needs—Prevent and Reverse Disease, Lose Weight Effortlessly, and Look and Feel Better than Ever
by Chris Kresser 2013 396 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
What We Value Summary
What We Value
The Neuroscience of Choice and Change
by Emily Falk 2025 304 pages
3.64
442 ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Immune System Summary
The Immune System
A Very Short Introduction
by Paul Klenerman 2017 119 pages
3.76
175 ratings
Science
Biology
Health
The New Personality Self-Portrait Summary
The New Personality Self-Portrait
Why You Think, Work, Love and Act the Way You Do
by John M. Oldham 1990 449 pages
4.07
456 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
When We Cease to Understand the World Summary
When We Cease to Understand the World
by Benjamín Labatut 2020 193 pages
4.09
65k+ ratings
Science
History
Philosophy
Mathematics Summary
Mathematics
A complete introduction: Teach Yourself
by Trevor Johnson 2010 401 pages
4.07
104 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Reference
Handwriting Analysis Summary
Handwriting Analysis
The Complete Basic Book
by Karen Kristin Amend 1980 196 pages
3.82
247 ratings
Psychology
Reference
Writing
Fiber Summary
Fiber
The Coming Tech Revolution―and Why America Might Miss It
by Susan P. Crawford 2018 264 pages
3.87
159 ratings
Technology
Science
Politics
High Risk Summary
High Risk
a doctor’s notes on pregnancy, birth, and the unexpected
by Chavi Eve Karkowsky 2020
4.39
500+ ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran Summary
The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran
A Contribution to the Decoding of the Language of the Koran
by Christoph Luxenberg 2007 349 pages
3.85
118 ratings
Islam
Religion
History
The Tyranny of Metrics Summary
The Tyranny of Metrics
by Jerry Z. Muller 2017 240 pages
3.69
1k+ ratings
Business
Economics
Science
A Whole New Mind Summary
A Whole New Mind
Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future
by Daniel H. Pink 2004 288 pages
3.92
29k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Domesticated Summary
Domesticated
Evolution in a Man-Made World
by Richard C. Francis 2015 498 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Science
Animals
Biology
Lingüistica Para Todos / Introducing Linguistics Summary
Lingüistica Para Todos / Introducing Linguistics
by R.L. Trask 1996 176 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Linguistics
Language
Philosophy
Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them Summary
Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them
by Mark Jerome Walters 2003 215 pages
3.71
178 ratings
Health
Science
Medical
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