The Big Questions of Philosophy
By: David Kyle Johnson
4.18
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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1. Mastering Bitcoin
By: Andreas M. Antonopoulos
3.54
Format: 230 pages,
"Mastering Bitcoin" tells you everything you need to know about joining one of the most exciting re… read more
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2. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
By: Thomas S. Kuhn
4.09
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
Thomas S. Kuhn's classic book is now available with a new index. "A landmark in intellectual histor… read more
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3. The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
By: Will Durant
4.50
Format: 87 pages, Paperback
A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers--Plato, Aristotle,… read more
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4. 14
By: Peter Clines
3.95
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
Padlocked doors. Strange light fixtures. Mutant cockroaches. There are some odd things about Nate's… read more
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5. The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time
By: Will Durant , John Little
5.00
Format: 64 pages,
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6. Will to Power: The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
By: Kathleen Marie Higgins , Robert C. Solomon
3.68
Format: 189 pages, Unbound
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7. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
By: Brian Christian , Tom Griffiths
3.95
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday l… read more
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8. Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations
By: Michael Walzer
4.00
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
From the Athenian attack on Melos to the My Lai Massacre, from the wars in the Balkans through the … read more
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9. The Great Courses: Forensic History: Crimes, Frauds, and Scandals
By: Elizabeth A. Murray
4.46
Format: 192 pages,
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10. The Quantum Chain (Joseph Bridgeman, #4)
By: Nick Jones
4.26
Format: 350 pages, Hardcover
Secrets of the past hold the key to the future. Joseph Bridgeman is now a fully fledged member o… read more
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11. Agent 355
By: Marie Benedict
3.73
Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition
A novella A fictional portrayal of a real-life Revolutionary spy and her daring deeds, from the … read more
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12. The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
By: Patrick N. Allitt
4.17
Format: 18 pages, Audio CD
Audio CDs in three cases (parts 1, 2, and 3), accompanied by a "like new" course booklet. 36 lectur… read more
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"Author reports that a group of tortoises was given to the British by India's natives during the Seven Years War which ended in 1763. The last of those tortoises died in 2004 at the age of 255."-Patrick N. Allitt, The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
"Author relates the reaction of an Irish village to a landowner who tried to raise rents on the land's occupants. The villagers refused to talk to or trade with the man, whose name was Captain Boycott."-Patrick N. Allitt, The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
"If you study a historical episode and feel good about it, it probably means that you haven't had it explained very well. Historical conflict is usually the struggle of different conceptions of what i…"-Patrick N. Allitt, The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
13. The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
By: Kevin Simler
3.98
Format: 408 pages, ebook
Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed … read more
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"In Debt, the anthropologist David Graeber tells the story of Tei Reinga, a Maori villager and “notorious glutton"-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
"Take school, for instance. We say that the function of school is to teach valuable skills and knowledge. Yet students don't remember most of what they're taught, and most of what they do remember isn…"-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
"Social status among humans actually comes in two flavors: dominance and prestige.12 Dominance is the kind of status we get from being able to intimidate others (think Joseph Stalin), and on the low-s…"-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
"The point is, our minds aren't as private as we like to imagine. Other people have partial visibility into what we're thinking. Faced with the translucency of our own minds, then, self-deception is o…"-Kevin Simler, The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
14. The Meaning of Life - Perspectives from the World's Great Intellectual Traditions
By: Jay L. Garfield
4.41
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The Meaning of Perspectives from the World's Great Intellectual Traditions is an invigorating way … read more
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15. 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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16. The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir
By: John Bolton
3.15
Format: 588 pages, Kindle Edition
As President Trump’s National Security Advisor, John Bolton spent many of his 453 days in the room … read more
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"All this confused press coverage reveals both the inconsistencies within Trump’s own thinking, and reporting based on second- and third-hand sources, exacerbated under a President who spent a disprop…"-John Bolton, The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir
17. How to Take Over the World: Practical Schemes and Scientific Solutions for the Aspiring Supervillain
By: Ryan North
4.01
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
A tongue-in-cheek introduction to the science of comic-book supervillainy, revealing the true poten… read more
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18. Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
By: Venki Ramakrishnan
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
"Utterly fascinating." —Bill Bryson A groundbreaking exploration of the science of why and how we a… read more
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19. The Big Questions of Philosophy
By: David Kyle Johnson
4.18
Format: None pages, Audiobook
We have all pondered seemingly unanswerably but significant questions about our existence - the big… read more
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20. Understanding the Misconceptions of Science
By: Don Lincoln
3.89
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Consider these commonly held scientific beliefs: Planetary orbits are fixed ellipses; we only use 1… read more
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21. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Techniques for Retraining Your Brain
By: Jason M. Satterfield
4.05
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Why is it so hard to lose weight, stop smoking, or establish healthy habits? Why do couples argue a… read more
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22. The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us
By: Douglas O. Linder
3.94
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 12 hours and 11 minutes No understanding of the past is complete without an unde… read more
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23. Money and Banking: What Everyone Should Know
By: Michael K. Salemi
3.73
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
18 hrs and 9 mins Money and finance play a deeply fundamental role in your life. Now, let an exp… read more
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24. How Winston Churchill changed the world
By: Michael Shelden
4.46
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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25. The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
By: Ray Kurzweil
3.93
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The noted inventor and futurist’s successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explor… read more
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26. The Modern Political Tradition: Hobbes to Habermas
By: Lawrence E. Cahoone
4.38
Format: 19 pages, Audible Audio
Publisher's Summary Without even realizing it, we all use the fruits of political philosophy. Fr… read more
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27. Impact Winter Season 3 (Impact Winter #3)
By: Travis Beacham
4.18
Format: 8 pages, Audible Audio
Hailed for its “masterful storytelling” by Fandom, the groundbreaking Audible Original series conti… read more
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28. Autocracy, Inc.
By: Anne Applebaum
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more
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"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
29. Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
By: Yuval Noah Harari
4.11
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discove… read more
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30. Tocqueville and the American Experiment
By: William R. Cook
4.20
Format: 12 pages, Paperback
Tocqueville and the American Experiment (24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) Course No. 4863 Taught by… read more
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