Hidden Games: The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behavior
By: Erez Yoeli
3.65
Format: 368 pages, Audiobook
Two MIT economists show how game theory—the ultimate theory of rationality—explains irrational …
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1. Stumbling on Happiness
By: None
4.02
Format: None pages,
* Why are lovers quicker to forgive their partners for infidelity than for leaving dirty dishes in … read more
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2. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
By: Steven Pinker
3.77
Format: 341 pages,
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3. Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
By: Steve Coll
3.72
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In Private Empire Steve Coll investigates the largest and most powerful private corporation in the … read more
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4. Crude Volatility: The History and the Future of Boom-Bust Oil Prices
By: None
4.13
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
As OPEC has loosened its grip over the past ten years, the oil market has been rocked by wild price… read more
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5. How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
By: David McRaney
4.14
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this lively journey through human psychology, bestselling author and creator of the You Are Not … read more
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"I couldn’t shake the idea that I, too, was probably one conversation away from changing my own mind about something, maybe a lot of things. But I also recalled how many conversations I’d had that onl…"-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
"Before scientists began researching the Leadership LAB’s technique, few studies supported the possibility that campaigns could change voters’ views on polarized, partisan, politically controversial i…"-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
6. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes
By: Morgan Housel
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more
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7. How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
By: Vaclav Smil
3.97
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If … read more
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"Найліпше нашу пасивність і надзвичайну складність проблеми глобального потепління можна проілюструвати таким фактом: тридцять років масштабних міжнародних кліматичних конференцій ніяк не вплинули на …"-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
"У 2010-х роках саме джипи стали другою найбільшою причиною зростання викидів CO2, лишивши позаду важку промисловість, вантажоперевезення й авіацію. Обігнала їх тільки електроенергетика. Якщо народна …"-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
8. Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot
By: Matt Abrahams
3.74
Format: 256 pages, ebook
Develop the life-changing ability to excel in spontaneous communication situations—from public spea… read more
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"Be obvious’ is the most powerful, creative mantra that there is,"-Matt Abrahams, Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot
9. Don't Trust Your Gut: Using Data to Get What You Really Want in Life
By: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
3.80
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is as good a data storyteller as I have ever met.” — Steven Levitt, co-aut… read more
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10. Psych: The Story of the Human Mind
By: Paul Bloom
4.15
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read A compelling and accessible new perspective on the modern science… read more
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- psychology
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"If you’re looking for a word to refer to the process of coming to know things through exposure to the right sort of information in the environment, I’d recommend “learning."-Paul Bloom, Psych: The Story of the Human Mind
11. How to Stay Smart in a Smart World: Why Human Intelligence Still Beats Algorithms
By: Gerd Gigerenzer
3.83
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
How to stay in charge in a world populated by algorithms that beat us in chess, find us romantic pa… read more
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12. Limitarianism
By: Ingrid Robeyns
3.99
Format: 319 pages, Hardcover
‘The best case I've read for putting an upper limit on the accumulation of wealth’ Richard Wilkinso… read more
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- economics
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13. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk
By: Billy Walters
3.84
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more
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14. The Disordered Mind: What Unusual Brains Tell Us About Ourselves
By: Eric R. Kandel
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Nobel Prize recipient Eric R. Kandel investigates The Disordered Mind to uncover what brain disorde… read more
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15. Risk: A User's Guide
By: Stanley McChrystal
3.64
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Team of Teams and My Share of the Task, an entirely new way to under… read more
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16. Volt Rush: The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green
By: Henry Sanderson
4.12
Format: 304 pages, ebook
'A remarkably hopeful and useful book...The climate crisis leaves us no choice but to build a new w… read more
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17. The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ, and Grit—Unlocking the Secrets of Greatness
By: Craig Wright
3.95
Format: 336 pages, ebook
“An unusually engaging book on the forces that fuel originality across fields.” --Adam Grant Looki… read more
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18. Hidden Games: The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behavior
By: Erez Yoeli
3.65
Format: 368 pages, Audiobook
Two MIT economists show how game theory—the ultimate theory of rationality—explains irrational … read more
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- science
- academic
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- nonfiction
- games
- economics
- sociology
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19. Game Theory: Understanding the Mathematics of Life
By: Brian Clegg
3.25
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Brian Clegg was always fascinated by Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series of books, in which th… read more
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20. Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen
By: Zoe Chance
4.19
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Rediscover the superpower that makes good things happen, from the professor behind Yale School of M… read more
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"As you release your fear of hearing no, you gain the freedom to ask for things. Pg 58"-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen
"No matter how often I see it happens, I'm still surprised by the lengths to which strangers will go to be helpful just to because they are asked Pg 59"-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen
"Framing is how spellcasting works in the real world. Just by describing something or giving it a name, you called it into being. Well chosen frame can determine what’s relevant, what’s important, or …"-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen
"Framing is magical stuff. It determines people’s experiences and even shapes how they think. An effective frame can be so sticky that it becomes hard to see things from a different perspective. Once …"-Zoe Chance, Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen
21. Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong
By: Greg Brennecka
3.79
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A Short History of Nearly Everything meets Astrophysics for People in a Hurry in this humorous, … read more
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