Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions
By: Batja Mesquita
3.88
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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1. Cehenneme Övgü: Gündelik Hayatta Totalitarizm
By: Gündüz Vassaf , Zehra Gençosman , Ömer Madra
4.30
Format: 279 pages, Paperback
Bazı eleştirmenlerin "şeytanın avukatı" sıfatını yakıştırdıkları Gündüz Vassaf'ın "gözden geçirilmi… read more
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"Herkes aynı yöne çekseydi, dünya alabora olurdu. Yidis atasözü"-Gündüz Vassaf, Cehenneme Övgü: Gündelik Hayatta Totalitarizm
"Psikiyatrist, bugünün totaliter toplumunda, en yüce kolluk kuvvetidir."-Gündüz Vassaf, Cehenneme Övgü: Gündelik Hayatta Totalitarizm
"The greatest fear of those who rule is not the opposition but not to be taken seriously."-Gündüz Vassaf, Cehenneme Övgü: Gündelik Hayatta Totalitarizm
"Dünyayı sözcüklerle tutsak ettik. Bu süreçte biz de, kendi sözcüklerimizin tutsağı olduk."-Gündüz Vassaf, Cehenneme Övgü: Gündelik Hayatta Totalitarizm
2. Two Serious Ladies
By: Jane Bowles
3.67
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
Eccentric, adventurous Christina Goering Meets the anxious but equally enterprising Mrs. Copperfiel… read more
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3. Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World
By: Yee-Lum Mak , Kelsey Garrity-Riley
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Discover words to surprise, delight, and enamor. Learn terms for the sunlight that filters through … read more
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- nonfiction
4. Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche
By: Ethan Watters
3.73
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It is well known that American culture is a dominant force at home and abroad; our exportation of e… read more
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- psychology
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5. The Thief's Journal
By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Jean Genet , Bernard Frechtman
3.00
Format: 144 pages,
The Thief's Journal is perhaps Jean Genet's most authentically autobiographical novel, personifying… read more
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6. Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life
By: Yiyun Li
4.25
Format: None pages, Hardcover
What a long way it is from one life to another, yet why write if not for that distance? Startlingl… read more
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- nonfiction
7. Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
By: Elizabeth Kolbert
3.84
Format: 467 pages,
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8. Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.25
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the … read more
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"I’m being diplomatic. Many readers will know of the “replication crisis"-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
"Obviously, imposing these classifications on determinism, free will, and moral responsibility is wildly simplified. A key simplification is pretending that most people have clean “yes"-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
"You cannot decide all the sensory stimuli in your environment, your hormone levels this morning, whether something traumatic happened to you in the past, the socioeconomic status of your parents, you…"-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
9. A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains
By: Max Solomon Bennett
4.46
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Equal parts Sapiens , Behave, and Superintelligence , but wholly original in scope, A Brief History… read more
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10. Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
By: Brian Klaas
4.13
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
Want to know what chaos theory can teach us about human events? In the perspective-altering traditi… read more
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11. The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
By: Greg Lukianoff
3.93
Format: 432 pages, ebook
A timely deep dive into cancel culture, an account of its dangers to all Americans, and the much-ne… read more
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- cultural
- psychology
- nonfiction
- society
- sociology
"Mistakes abound when groupthink goes unchallenged."-Greg Lukianoff, The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
"There is nothing about standing up for an underdog (or simply claiming to be) that means you're right."-Greg Lukianoff, The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
12. The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
By: Zoë Schlanger
4.37
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popu… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
13. Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
By: John Vaillant
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A stunning account of a colossal wildfire that collided with a city and a panoramic exploration of … read more
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- nonfiction
- science
14. The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder
By: Robert I. Sutton
3.85
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
Every organization is plagued by destructive friction—the forces that make it harder, more complica… read more
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- nonfiction
- personal development
- psychology
15. Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
By: Nicklas Brendborg
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A Sunday Times (UK) Best Book of the Year • This eye-opening book offers a "clear and captivating" … read more
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16. Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
By: Kyle Chayka
3.68
Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition
A history and investigation of a world ruled by algorithms, which determine the shape of culture it… read more
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- society
- sociology
17. The Power of Language: How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds
By: Viorica Marian
4.10
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
“Sparkles with insight.”—Daniel Pink One of Behavioral Scientist ’s Summer Books of 2023 One of Ne… read more
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- science
18. The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
By: Oded Galor
3.85
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A landmark, radically uplifting account of our species' progress from one of the world's pre-eminen… read more
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- anthropology
- sociology
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- society
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"У 1579-му міська рада Гданська наказала непомітно втопити винахідника нового верстата для плетіння тасьми, який загрожував традиційним виробникам цієї продукції."-Oded Galor, The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
"У 1958 році американський політолог Едвард Бенфілд сформулював впливову теорію, відповідно до якої низький рівень економічного розвитку в цьому регіоні пов’язаний з міцними родинними зв’язками. За йо…"-Oded Galor, The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
"Дуже часто рекомендації західних держав щодо розвитку політики в бідніших країнах мало відрізняються від «ритуалів відновлення» в жителів острова Танна. Вони передбачають зовнішню імітацію інститутів…"-Oded Galor, The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
"Після Великого повстання проти Римської імперії, яке спалахнуло в Юдеї 66 року н. е., римляни знищили Єрусалим і Єрусалимський храм. Кілька основних течій юдаїзму зникло, зокрема садукеї (священники …"-Oded Galor, The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
19. Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice
By: Jennifer Mullan
4.48
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
A call to action for therapists to politicize their practice through an emotional decolonial lens. … read more
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20. Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World
By: Nick Bostrom
3.90
Format: 536 pages, Hardcover
A greyhound catching the mechanical lure—what would he actually do with it? Has he given this any t… read more
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21. Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions
By: Batja Mesquita
3.88
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Featured in Behavioral Scientist ’s Summer Book List 2022 A pioneer of cultural psychology argue… read more
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- anthropology
22. For the Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be
By: Marcus Collins
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The architect of some of the most famous ad campaigns of the last decade argues that culture is the… read more
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23. Which Side Are You On
By: Ryan Lee Wong
3.60
Format: 175 pages, Hardcover
How can we live with integrity and pleasure in this world of police brutality and racism? An Asian … read more
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24. Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
By: Geoffrey L. Cohen
3.87
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Finalist for The Next Big Idea Bookclub • Book of the Year Selection Behavioral Scientist and Great… read more
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- psychology
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"The overwhelming conclusion across a large body of studies is that personality matters less than we think while the situation matters more than we think."-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
"When people reflect on harsh events in their lives, it's important that they write or talk and not just think. Thinking doesn't provide the narrative closure that writing or talking does, and it ofte…"-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
"The impact of personality was overridden by whether the employees at the company perceived social norms that favored speaking up. If a company were interested in getting people to speak up, they'd be…"-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
"The students on campuses with such a [Confederate] statue had higher levels of implicit racial bias. This finding speaks to the haunting effects of historical expressions of racism. Not only do these…"-Geoffrey L. Cohen, Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides
25. Borderline: The Biography of a Personality Disorder
By: Alexander Kriss
3.94
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An intimate, compassionate, and expansive portrait of Borderline Personality Disorder that rejects … read more
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26. A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria
By: Caroline Crampton
3.87
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Part cultural history, part literary criticism, and part memoir, A Body Made of Glass is a definit… read more
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- psychology
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"If I have to inhabit a fragile meat vessel that could disintegrate at any moment, at least don't make me think about it all the time."-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria
"I wonder if the hypochondriac him or herself is a metaphor, a condensed node of ideas about illness crushed together into one individual. I am pressed between these layers of meaning like a flower pr…"-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria
"Fairy tales and folklore are full of this moment: a potion to be swallowed that will transform or destroy a life....When life is especially difficult or hard, the notion that just a single action cou…"-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria
"Illness is a story we tell about ourselves. The narrative is the connective tissue that joins together the symptoms and perceptions and makes sense of them. It's how impenetrable concepts like death …"-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria
27. Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
By: Patricia S. Churchland
3.78
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
In her brilliant work Touching a Nerve, Patricia S. Churchland, the distinguished founder of neurop… read more
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"Heartfelt conviction is not, alas, a guarantee of moral decency."-Patricia S. Churchland, Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
"I may long for certainty, but I have to live with doing the best I can."-Patricia S. Churchland, Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
"Certainty about one’s moral stance might be soothing, but it tends to blinker us to damage we are about to cause."-Patricia S. Churchland, Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
"Science itself does not adjudicate on moral values. When all available facts are in, we may still face the questions “What should we do?"-Patricia S. Churchland, Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
28. What It Takes to Heal: How Transforming Ourselves Can Change the World
By: Prentis Hemphill
4.54
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From one of the most prominent voices in the trauma conversation comes a groundbreaking new way to … read more
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29. Moederland
By: Milouska Meulens
4.08
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
In prachtige, wervelende taal brengt Milouska Meulens verschillende culturen en tijden, Nederland e… read more
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30. The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness
By: Rhonda Magee
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
An essential mindfulness and compassion-based approach to confront racial injustice and work toward… read more
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31. The Baddest Girl on the Planet
By: Heather Frese
3.42
Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition
WINNER of the LEE SMITH NOVEL PRIZE Evie Austin, native of Hatteras Island, North Carolina and b… read more
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