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Expert Political Judgment Summary
Expert Political Judgment
How Good Is It? How Can We Know?
by Philip E. Tetlock 2005 344 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Science
The Interpretation of Dreams Summary
The Interpretation of Dreams
by Sigmund Freud 1899 630 pages
3.84
81k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Classics
Good Habits, Bad Habits Summary
Good Habits, Bad Habits
The Science of Making Positive Changes That Stick
by Wendy Wood 2019 319 pages
3.73
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
The Open Society and Its Enemies Summary
The Open Society and Its Enemies
by Karl Popper 1956 920 pages
4.21
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
Get Better at Anything Summary
Get Better at Anything
12 Maxims for Mastery
by Scott H. Young 2024 304 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
The Dopamine Brain Summary
The Dopamine Brain
Your Science-Backed Guide to Balancing Pleasure and Purpose
by Anastasia Hronis 2024 229 pages
3.72
378 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Just Six Numbers Summary
Just Six Numbers
The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
by Martin J. Rees 1999 208 pages
3.96
5k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
AI Needs You Summary
AI Needs You
How We Can Change AI's Future and Save Our Own
by Verity Harding 2024 288 pages
3.54
252 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Business
Brain Energy Summary
Brain Energy
A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More
by Christopher M. Palmer 2022 320 pages
4.13
3k+ ratings
Health
Psychology
Science
Lab Girl Summary
Lab Girl
by Hope Jahren 2016 290 pages
3.98
72k+ 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
4.18
5k+ ratings
Science
Spirituality
Psychology
Braiding Sweetgrass Summary
Braiding Sweetgrass
Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
by Robin Wall Kimmerer 2013 408 pages
4.51
100k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Indigenous
Tactical Barbell Summary
Tactical Barbell
Definitive Strength Training for the Operational Athlete
by K. Black 2014 138 pages
4.52
1k+ ratings
Fitness
Health
Self Help
The Naked Ape Summary
The Naked Ape
A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal
by Desmond Morris 1967 192 pages
3.93
12k+ ratings
Science
Anthropology
Psychology
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes Summary
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes
by Peter D. Schiff 2010 256 pages
4.15
5k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
The Construction of Social Reality Summary
The Construction of Social Reality
by John Rogers Searle 1995 256 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Sociology
Psychology
The Field Summary
The Field
The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe
by Lynne McTaggart 2003 304 pages
4.08
6k+ ratings
Science
Spirituality
Philosophy
Molecules of Emotion Summary
Molecules of Emotion
Why You Feel the Way You Feel
by Candace B. Pert 1997 368 pages
4.14
4k+ ratings
Science
Health
Psychology
The Theory of Everything Summary
The Theory of Everything
The Origin and Fate of the Universe
by Stephen W. Hawking 2002 176 pages
4.18
28k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Attention Span Summary
Attention Span
by Gloria Mark 2023 400 pages
3.52
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Productivity
Self-theories Summary
Self-theories
Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development
by Carol S. Dweck 1999 212 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Education
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
14k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Deep Simplicity Summary
Deep Simplicity
Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity
by John Gribbin 2004 279 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
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
3.95
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Education
The Elephant in the Brain Summary
The Elephant in the Brain
Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
by Kevin Simler 2017 400 pages
3.96
8k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Neurodiversity Summary
Neurodiversity
Discovering the Extraordinary Gifts of Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Brain Differences
by Thomas Armstrong 2010 289 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Adhd
How to Memorize Anything Summary
How to Memorize Anything
The Ultimate Handbook to Enlighten and Improve Your Memory
by Aditi Singhal 2015 352 pages
4.04
323 ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Science
Oxygen Summary
Oxygen
The Molecule That Made the World
by Nick Lane 2002 385 pages
4.13
2k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Chemistry
Frequency Summary
Frequency
The Power of Personal Vibration
by Penney Peirce 2009 304 pages
4.00
3k+ ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Science
Post-Truth Summary
Post-Truth
by Lee McIntyre 2018 240 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
The Sciences of the Artificial Summary
The Sciences of the Artificial
by Herbert A. Simon 1969 248 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Design
Astral Dynamics Summary
Astral Dynamics
A New Approach to Out-Of-Body Experience
by Robert Bruce 1999 560 pages
4.24
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Occult
Metaphysics
Dissolving Illusions Summary
Dissolving Illusions
Disease, Vaccines, and the Forgotten History
by Suzanne Humphries 2013 530 pages
4.62
2k+ ratings
Health
History
Science
Motivation and Personality Summary
Motivation and Personality
by Abraham H. Maslow 1954 336 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
A General Theory of Love Summary
A General Theory of Love
by Thomas Lewis 2000 274 pages
4.10
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Love
Judgment Under Uncertainty Summary
Judgment Under Uncertainty
Heuristics and Biases
by Daniel Kahneman 1982 544 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Economics
Science
Practical Ethics Summary
Practical Ethics
by Peter Singer 1979 356 pages
4.06
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Academic
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts Summary
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
Close Encounters with Addiction
by Gabor Maté 2007 522 pages
4.48
24k+ ratings
Psychology
Addiction
Mental Health
The Road to Reality Summary
The Road to Reality
A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe
by Roger Penrose 2004 1099 pages
4.17
8k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Mathematics
The Wisdom of Crowds Summary
The Wisdom of Crowds
by James Surowiecki 2004 306 pages
3.82
24k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Economics
Fiber Fueled Summary
Fiber Fueled
The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome
by Will Bulsiewicz 2020 400 pages
4.06
12k+ ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Teenage Brain Summary
The Teenage Brain
A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults
by Frances E. Jensen 2014 384 pages
3.77
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Science
The Nature of Technology Summary
The Nature of Technology
What It Is and How It Evolves
by W. Brian Arthur 2009 256 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Technology
Science
Economics
The Art of Invisibility Summary
The Art of Invisibility
The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data
by Kevin D. Mitnick 2017 320 pages
3.98
5k+ ratings
Technology
Science
Computer Science
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love Summary
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love
Solving the Mystery of Attraction
by Allan Pease 2010 288 pages
3.70
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Self Help
The Human Animal Summary
The Human Animal
A Personal View of the Human Species
by Desmond Morris 1994 224 pages
3.88
259 ratings
Psychology
Science
Evolution
Master Switch Summary
Master Switch
The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
by Tim Wu 2010 368 pages
3.89
8k+ ratings
History
Technology
Business
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
21k+ ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
The Better Angels of Our Nature Summary
The Better Angels of Our Nature
Why Violence Has Declined
by Steven Pinker 2010 806 pages
4.16
29k+ ratings
History
Psychology
Science
Useful Delusions Summary
Useful Delusions
The Power and Paradox of the Self-Deceiving Brain
by Shankar Vedantam 2021 259 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
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