12 Top nonfiction books like English Grammar Boot Camp by Anne Curzan

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English Grammar Boot Camp

By: Anne Curzan

3.93

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Grammar! For many of us, the word triggers memories of finger-wagging schoolteachers, and of wrestl…

"- Excuse me, where is the library at? - At Harward we don't end the sentence with preposition - Excuse me, where is the library at, jerk!?"

-Anne Curzan, English Grammar Boot Camp

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1. City of God

By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Bettenson

3.93

Format: 1186 pages, Paperback

No book except the Bible itself had a greater influence on the Middle Ages than Augustine's City of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"There are wolves within, and there are sheep without."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

"A wholesome fear would be a fit guardian for the citizens."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

"Humility raises us not by human arrogance but by divine grace."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

"He that becomes protector of sin shall surely become its prisoner."

-Augustine of Hippo, City of God

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2. Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern , None

3.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Kierkegaard wasn't really a philosopher in the academic sense. Yet he produced what many people exp… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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3. Hume in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

4.16

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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4. The Problems of Philosophy

By: Bertrand Russell

4.50

Format: 87 pages,

A lively and still one of the best introductions to philosophy, this book pays off both a closer re… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Sartre in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

2.96

Format: 63 pages, Paperback

Sarte's life and ideas presented in entertaining and accessible fashion--another title in our highl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

6. Spinoza in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

3.95

Format: 620 pages, Paperback

Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character.… read more

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7. Socrates in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

3.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Just a century after it had begun, philosophy entered its greatest age with the appearance of Socra… read more

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8. Rousseau in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

4.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character.… read more

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9. Aristotle in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

3.75

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Aristotle wrote on everything from the shape of seashells to sterility, from speculations on the na… read more

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10. Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

4.23

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

"If we accept Wittgenstein's word for it, " Paul Strathern writes, "he is the last philosopher. In … read more

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11. Dostoevsky in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

4.36

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

Building on his enormously successful series of Philosophers in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern now appl… read more

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12. Descartes in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

4.62

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Rene Descartes spent most of his childhood in solitude, a situation that also came to characterize … read more

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13. Nietzsche in 90 Minutes

By: Paul Strathern

4.13

Format: None pages, Paperback

Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character.… read more

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14. No Excuses: Existentialism And The Meaning Of Life (Great Courses, #437)

By: Robert C. Solomon

3.85

Format: 208 pages,

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15. Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World

By: Massimo Pigliucci

3.98

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

Distilled to its essence, the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy known as Stoicism is a philosophy of p… read more

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  • self help
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • education
  • audiobook
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16. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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17. Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

By: Benjamin Dreyer

4.35

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

A witty, informative guide to writing "good English" from Random House's longtime copy chief and on… read more

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  • linguistics
  • language
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • reference
  • education
  • audiobook
"I had no idea what I wanted to be when I grew up, which is a problem when you've already grown up"

-Benjamin Dreyer, Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

"And that’s often the problem, isn’t it? In writing and in so many things: that we accept things we’re taught without thinking about them at all."

-Benjamin Dreyer, Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

"He implied without saying." ...I scarcely had the heart to cross out "without quite saying" and to note in the margin, politely and succinctly, ""

-Benjamin Dreyer, Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

"As a lexicographer friend once confided over sushi, the dictionary takes its cues from use: If writers don’t change things, the dictionary doesn’t change things."

-Benjamin Dreyer, Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

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18. Secrets of the Occult

By: Richard B. Spence

3.91

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

From spirituality to politics and science, the occult has had an astonishing influence on the human… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills

By: Steven Novella

4.25

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

Volumes 1 and 2 of Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills Lecture Seri… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"If B follows A, then B is not necessarily a cause of A."

-Steven Novella, Your Deceptive Mind: A Scientific Guide to Critical Thinking Skills

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20. English Grammar Boot Camp

By: Anne Curzan

3.93

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Grammar! For many of us, the word triggers memories of finger-wagging schoolteachers, and of wrestl… read more

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  • self help
  • linguistics
  • history
  • language
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • reference
  • education
  • audiobook
"- Excuse me, where is the library at? - At Harward we don't end the sentence with preposition - Excuse me, where is the library at, jerk!?"

-Anne Curzan, English Grammar Boot Camp

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21. Introduction to Psychology

By: Catherine A. Sanderson

4.10

Format: 19 pages, Audible Audio

18 hours and 7 minutes Psychology in the 21st century is not the seemingly static clinical field… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

10 Top audiobook books like English Grammar Boot Camp by Anne Curzan

Transform Your Habits

Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes

Paul Strathern , None

3.10

Transform Your Habits

Hume in 90 Minutes

Paul Strathern

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Sartre in 90 Minutes

Paul Strathern

2.96

Transform Your Habits

Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World

Massimo Pigliucci

3.98

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14 Top audiobook books like Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World by Massimo Pigliucci

Transform Your Habits

The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456)

Andrew R. Wilson

3.93

Transform Your Habits

The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World

Robert Garland

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World

Massimo Pigliucci

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

Ryan Holiday

4.04

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