Turned On: Science, Sex and Robots
By: Kate Devlin
3.61
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The idea of the seductive sex robot is the stuff of myth, legend and science fiction. From the anci…
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1. Love and Sex with Robots: The Evolution of Human-Robot Relationships
By: David N.L. Levy
4.27
Format: 637 pages,
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- robots
- technology
- artificial intelligence
- nonfiction
- sexuality
- science
2. Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
By: Sherry Turkle
3.76
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
Consider Facebook--it's human contact, only easier to engage with and easier to avoid. Developing t… read more
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3. Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us
By: Jesse Bering
3.00
Format: 107 pages, Hardcover
"As a sex writer, Jesse Bering is fearless--and peerless." --Dan Savage "You are a sexual deviant. … read more
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4. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
By: Merlin Sheldrake
4.35
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
There is a lifeform so strange and wondrous that it forces us to rethink how life works…Neither pla… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- science
"I have tried to find ways to enjoy the ambiguities that fungi present, but it's not always easy to be comfortable in the space created by open questions. Agoraphobia can set in. It's tempting to hide…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
"Anthropomorphism is usually thought of as an illusion that arises like a blister in soft human minds: untrained, undisciplined, unhardened. There are good reasons for this: when we humanise the world…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
"Fungi make worlds. They also unmake them. There are lots of ways to catch them in the act. When you cook mushroom soup, or just eat it. When you go out gathering mushrooms, or buy them. When you ferm…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
5. A Curious History of Sex
By: Kate Lister
4.17
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
This is not a comprehensive study of every sexual quirk, kink and ritual across all cultures throug… read more
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- history
- feminism
- nonfiction
- sexuality
- science
"Vulvas aren’t dainty. They can eat a penis and push out a baby."-Kate Lister, A Curious History of Sex
6. Pamiętnik narkomanki
By: Barbara Rosiek
3.42
Format: 392 pages, None
"Pamiętnik narkomanki" to zapis autentycznych przeżyć dziewczyny, dziś już kobiety, która przeszła … read more
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- nonfiction
"Im bliższa jestem rzeczywistości, tym częściej uciekam."-Barbara Rosiek, Pamiętnik narkomanki
"„Bycie kochanym to wielka odpowiedzialność za tego, którego się kocha. Za każde słowo, gest, nie wypowiedziane myśli, za rękoczyny: każde przytulenie, dotknięcie spontaniczne – nie można tego wyważać…"-Barbara Rosiek, Pamiętnik narkomanki
7. Z miłości? To współczuję. Opowieści z Omanu
By: Agata Romaniuk
4.23
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Z miłości? To współczuję to opowieść o współczesnym Omanie. O kobietach i mężczyznach, którzy skryw… read more
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- feminism
- nonfiction
"- No tak. Z miłości. To współczuję. Jak miłość się skończy, zostaniesz z niczym - mówi na odchodnym. Nie zdążam zaprzeczyć. Dziewięć lat później przekonam się, że miała rację."-Agata Romaniuk, Z miłości? To współczuję. Opowieści z Omanu
8. The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
By: Saifedean Ammous
4.17
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Bitcoin is the newest technology for money—find out how it fits in the future. Bitcoin is the digi… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- science
- technology
"According to Cantillon, the beneficiaries from the expansion of the money supply are the first recipients of the new money, who are able to spend it before it has caused prices to rise. Whoever recei…"-Saifedean Ammous, The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
9. Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
By: Natalie Haynes
4.24
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The Greek myths are one of the most important cultural foundation-stones of the modern world. St… read more
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- feminism
- nonfiction
- history
"For my mum, who has always thought that a woman with an axe was more interesting than a princess"-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
"Medusa wasn't always a monster, Helen of Troy wasn't always an adulterer, Pandora wasn't ever a villain."-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
"The greatest virtue, in other words, that an Athenian woman could aspire to was not to be registered, almost not to exist."-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
"The guiding principle when searching for the cause of everything wrong in the world has been, all too often: _cherchez la femme_."-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
10. The Sporty One: My Life as a Spice Girl
By: Melanie Chisholm
3.92
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
An intimate memoir from international pop star Melanie Chisholm--better known as Mel C. or Sporty S… read more
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- nonfiction
"Why would we want to date stupid controlling men when we could be having a far better time with our mates?"-Melanie Chisholm, The Sporty One: My Life as a Spice Girl
"You’re not stupid if you don’t know something; you’re stupid if you don’t find out what it means, because you’ve missed an opportunity to learn something."-Melanie Chisholm, The Sporty One: My Life as a Spice Girl
11. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
By: Natalie Haynes
4.05
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more
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- feminism
- nonfiction
- history
"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
12. Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts)
By: Serj Tankian
4.47
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An exhilarating, thoughtful, and beautifully written debut memoir by musician, songwriter, and lead… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
13. Psychedelics: The revolutionary drugs that could change your life – a guide from the expert
By: David J. Nutt
4.43
Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition
We are on the cusp of a major revolution in psychiatric medicine and neuroscience. After fifty year… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- science
14. Sztuka obsługi penisa
By: Przemysław Pilarski
3.93
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
Penis nie jest obcym ciałem, dzikim zwierzęciem, czempionem, który musi wygrywać seksualne olimpiad… read more
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- science
- nonfiction
- psychology
- sexuality
15. Making Sense
By: Sam Harris
4.14
Format: None pages, Audiobook
FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF 'WAKING UP' and 'THE END OF FAITH', AN ADAPTATION OF HIS WILDLY POP… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- psychology
- science
"Every person is a puppet who didn't pick his own strings and those strings reach back to the big bang."-Sam Harris, Making Sense
"If your denial of death is sufficiently explicit and persuasive that you believe death isn't real, then what you deny isn't death but the significance of life."-Sam Harris, Making Sense
"The fascist says, "It's not what you think, or what you think you know, that is important. The only truth is whether or not you feel subjectively, spiritually, part of a larger national community __ …"-Sam Harris, Making Sense
16. Explaining Humans: What Science Can Teach Us about Life, Love and Relationships
By: Camilla Pang
3.49
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
How proteins, machine learning and molecular chemistry can teach us about the complexities of human… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- science
"Science thrives on error, because it allows us to fine-tune, to evolve and to fix mistakes in our underlying assumptions"-Camilla Pang, Explaining Humans: What Science Can Teach Us about Life, Love and Relationships
"The lesson of proteins is to be more confident, less self-conscious and more accepting of the different roles people play, because of our very different personalities."-Camilla Pang, Explaining Humans: What Science Can Teach Us about Life, Love and Relationships
17. Ginekolodzy. Tajemnice gabinetów
By: Iza Komendołowicz
3.47
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Jakie dramaty rozgrywają się za zamkniętymi drzwiami gabinetów? Ginekolog przyjacielem kobiety c… read more
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- nonfiction
18. Turned On: Science, Sex and Robots
By: Kate Devlin
3.61
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The idea of the seductive sex robot is the stuff of myth, legend and science fiction. From the anci… read more
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- science
- robots
- history
- feminism
- psychology
- artificial intelligence
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- sexuality
- technology
19. Working: My Life As a Prostitute
By: Dolores French
3.92
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The candid memoirs of a New York City prostitute. Now in paperback. Dolores French began her workin… read more
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- nonfiction
- sexuality
20. Can We Talk About Consent?: A book about freedom, choices, and agreement
By: Justin Hancock
4.26
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
What exactly is consent? Why does it matter? How can you negotiate your place in the world while re… read more
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- psychology
- sexuality
