15 best-selling history books like Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature by Daniel Breyer

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Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature

By: Daniel Breyer

3.78

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Hardly a day goes by that we don’t hear about someone committing a violent, reprehensible, even evi…

If you liked the history plot in Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature by Daniel Breyer , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. About Face: Odyssey Of An American Warrior

By: Ward Just , David H. Hackworth , Julie Sherman

4.36

Format: 875 pages, Hardcover

Called “everything a twentieth century war memoir could possibly be” by The New York Times, this na… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. Great World Religions: Hinduism

By: Mark W. Muesse

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Audio Cassette

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  • history
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The Hindu tradition speaks of four “goods"

-Mark W. Muesse, Great World Religions: Hinduism

"Śiva is both the creator and destroyer of the universe, movement and tranquility, light and darkness, male and female, celibate and promiscuous. These paradoxes serve to symbolize the limitlessness a…"

-Mark W. Muesse, Great World Religions: Hinduism

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3. Language A to Z

By: None , John McWhorter

4.28

Format: 7 pages, Audio CD

With more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world, it’s no wonder that linguistics, the study … read more

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  • science
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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4. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change

By: Steven C. Hayes , Kirk D. Strosahl , Kelly G. Wilson

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Most therapists and clients believe that a more vital life can be attained by overcoming negative t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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5. World War II: A Military and Social History

By: Thomas Childers

3.30

Format: 208 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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6. The Great Courses: Understanding the Mysteries of Human Behavior

By: Mark R. Leary , Mark Leary

3.94

Format: 456 pages,

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook

7. Thinking in Systems: A Primer

By: Donella H. Meadows , None

3.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Meadows' Thinking in Systems, is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem solving on… read more

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8. Ancient Greek Civilization

By: Jeremy McInerney

3.50

Format: None pages,

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9. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

By: Mortimer J. Adler , Charles van Doren

3.98

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. I… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • education
"In short, we can only learn from our "betters"."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

"A good rule always describes the ideal performance."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

"The mind can atrophy, like the muscles, if it is not used."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

"True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline."

-Mortimer J. Adler, How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

10. The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet

By: Nina Teicholz

3.11

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

In The Big Fat Surprise, investigative journalist Nina Teicholz reveals the unthinkable: that every… read more

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11. 1066: The Year That Changed Everything

By: Jennifer Paxton

3.57

Format: 432 pages, Audio CD

If you were to look back at hundreds of years of history in search of the one critical moment after… read more

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12. Customs of the World: Using Cultural Intelligence to Adapt, Wherever You Are

By: David Livermore

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Audiobook

Why do people from certain cultures have little regard for time? Why might working overtime reflect… read more

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13. The Story of Human Language

By: None

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Audiobook

"I never met a person who is not interested in language," wrote the bestselling author and psycholo… read more

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14. The Era Of The Crusades

By: Kenneth W. Harl

3.00

Format: None pages,

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15. Caffeine: How Caffeine Created the Modern World

By: Michael Pollan

3.72

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

Listening time = 2h 2m Pollan takes us on a journey through the history of the drug, which was f… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Greatest Controversies of Early Christian History

By: Bart D. Ehrman

4.14

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Without the presence of Christianity, our world would be considerably different. Whether we view it… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. Why Evil Exists

By: Charles T. Mathewes

4.09

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Presents historical, religious and philosophical explanations for the existence of evil. read more

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  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
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18. The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World

By: Andrew Doyle

4.26

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

'A sober but devastating skewering of cancel culture and the moral certainties it shares with relig… read more

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  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Where the New Left promoted the politics of unity, today’s intersectional reactionaries promote the politics of division."

-Andrew Doyle, The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World

"Theres no harm un recognizing the more vindictive side of human nature, so long as we do not allow our reason to be dominated by our passion."

-Andrew Doyle, The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World

"The belief of the apparatchiks of Critical Social Justice - that all our problems will magically disappear once we outlaw certain points of view or words that cause 'harm' - is a utopian delusion."

-Andrew Doyle, The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World

"Just as the symbol of Christ's crucifix encapsulates the triumph of the victim and has been exploited historically as a means to exert power over others, the rainbow Pride flag now serves a similar f…"

-Andrew Doyle, The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World

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19. Capitalism vs. Socialism: Comparing Economic Systems

By: Edward F. Stuart

3.93

Format: 280 pages, Audible Audio

Ever since we produced our course Thinking About Capitalism, customers have expressed interest in a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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20. Neurodiversity and the Myth of Normal

By: Kyler Shumway

3.77

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

We’ve all been told, at one point or another, to "just be yourself." Whether you are starting schoo… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • science
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21. Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It

By: John Abramson

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The inside story of how Big Pharma’s relentless pursuit of ever-higher profits corrupts medical kno… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • science
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22. 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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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • science
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23. Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

3.87

Format: 13 pages, Paperback

Step into the real world of the spy with this detailed and unforgettable tour of the millennia-long… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Our side has agents. Their side has spies."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

"Espionage is the world's second oldest profession."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

"Good tradecraft keeps espionage routine and boring."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

"You can tell a lot about a society by what it fears."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

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24. Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature

By: Daniel Breyer

3.78

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Hardly a day goes by that we don’t hear about someone committing a violent, reprehensible, even evi… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • science
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25. Why You Are Who You Are: Investigations Into Human Personality

By: Mark R. Leary

4.11

Format: 281 pages, None

Why does a simple incident like a traffic jam affect you the way it does? What makes you act the wa… read more

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  • audiobook
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • science
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26. The Celtic World

By: Jennifer Paxton

4.09

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Following the surge of interest and pride in Celtic identity since the 19th century, much of what w… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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27. The Great Questions of Philosophy and Physics

By: Steven Gimbel

4.16

Format: 7 pages, Audible Audio

Length: 6 hrs and 10 minsPhilosophers have long puzzled over the nature of space, time, and matter.… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
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28. Neuroscience of Everyday Life

By: Sam Wang

4.37

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Your nervous system is you. All the thoughts, perceptions, moods, passions, and dreams that make yo… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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29. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Daily Life

By: Jason M. Satterfield

4.05

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

You talk to yourself all day long. We all do. Most of what we say carries no emotional weight, but … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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30. Mystical Tradition: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

By: Luke Timothy Johnson

3.49

Format: 377 pages, Audio CD

Mystical experiences and practices-including dramatic visions, direct communication with the divine… read more

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  • history
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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31. Serial Killers: Real and Imagined (The Great Courses)

By: Emily Zarka

3.41

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Monster stories aren’t just meant to entertain. They’re meant to inform, even educate. Above all, t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

21 must-read audiobook books like Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature by Daniel Breyer

Transform Your Habits

Great World Religions: Hinduism

Mark W. Muesse

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Language A to Z

None , John McWhorter

4.28

Transform Your Habits

World War II: A Military and Social History

Thomas Childers

3.30

Transform Your Habits

The Great Courses: Understanding the Mysteries of Human Behavior

Mark R. Leary , Mark Leary

3.94

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23 best-selling audiobook books like Capitalism vs. Socialism: Comparing Economic Systems by Edward F. Stuart

Transform Your Habits

Legacies of Great Economists

Timothy Taylor

4.30

Transform Your Habits

It Can't Happen Here

Sinclair Lewis , Christopher Hurt , Michael R. Meyer

3.78

Transform Your Habits

The Myths of Nutrition and Fitness

Anthony A. Goodman

3.49

Food: A Cultural Culinary History

Ken Albala

4.55

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