17 Best nonfiction books like 36 Big Ideas by Various

Cover of 36 Big Ideas by Various

36 Big Ideas

By: Various

3.66

Format: None pages, Audio CD

As the home to big ideas, The Great Courses has produced thousands of lectures that have introduced…

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Cover of STUFFology 101: Get Your Mind Out of the Clutter by None, Eric M. Riddle, Brenda Avadian M.A.

1. STUFFology 101: Get Your Mind Out of the Clutter

By: None , Eric M. Riddle , Brenda Avadian M.A.

2.87

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

STUFFology 101 is for those us who want to get the clutter out of our lives without being featured … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Clear your stuff. Clear your mind."

-None, STUFFology 101: Get Your Mind Out of the Clutter

Cover of Cultural Literacy for Religion: Everything the Well-Educated Person Should Know by Mark Berkson

2. Cultural Literacy for Religion: Everything the Well-Educated Person Should Know

By: Mark Berkson

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Audiobook

According to polls conducted by Gallup and the Pew Research Forum on Religion & Public Life, the ma… read more

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  • history
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Format: None pages,

Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

4. 12 Essential Scientific Concepts

By: The Great Courses , Indre Viskontas

3.19

Format: 292 pages, Audible Audio

Length: 12 hours and 5 minutes Science is such a vast arena of knowledge that people looking for a … read more

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5. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers

By: Robert M. Sapolsky

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Renowned primatologist Robert Sapolsky offers a completely revised and updated edition of his most … read more

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6. Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality

By: Robert M. Sapolsky

3.95

Format: None pages,

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7. The Second World War: Milestones to Disaster

By: Winston S. Churchill , Christian Rodska

3.80

Format: 240 pages, MP3 CD

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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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  • audiobook
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
"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

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9. Quantum Supremacy

By: Michio Kaku

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement—quantum computing—which may… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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10. Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

By: Jessica Brody

4.50

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

SAVE THE CAT!® by Blake Snyder is a popular screenwriting book series and storytelling methodology … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We call that real problem the SHARD OF GLASS. It's a psychological wound that has been festering beneath the surface of your hero for a long time. The skin has grown over it, leaving behind an unsigh…"

-Jessica Brody, Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

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11. A Grown-Up Guide to Dinosaurs

By: Ben Garrod

3.93

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 2 hours and 42 minutes Most children go through a dinosaur phase. Learning all… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
Cover of Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations by Brian M. Fagan

12. Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations

By: Brian M. Fagan

3.81

Format: 18 pages, Audible Audio

Where do we come from? How did our ancestors settle this planet? How did the great historic civiliz… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
Cover of The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China by Kevin Rudd

13. The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China

By: Kevin Rudd

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A war between China and the US would be catastrophic, deadly, and destructive. Unfortunately, it is… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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14. 36 Books That Changed the World

By: Andrew R. Wilson

3.66

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Certain works of literature, history, science, philosophy, political theory and religion offer powe… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

15. 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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16. Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy

By: David Kyle Johnson

4.30

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

13 hours and 31 minutes The science fiction genre has become increasingly influential in mainstr… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Creative Thinker's Toolkit by Gerard Puccio

17. The Creative Thinker's Toolkit

By: Gerard Puccio

3.98

Format: 13 pages, Audio CD

People are born creative geniuses, right? With a special gene that endows them with inventiveness t… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of The Man Who Knew The Way to the Moon by Todd Zwillich

18. The Man Who Knew The Way to the Moon

By: Todd Zwillich

3.83

Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio

The story of John C. Houbolt, an unsung hero of Apollo 11 and the man who showed NASA how to put Am… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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19. 36 Big Ideas

By: Various

3.66

Format: None pages, Audio CD

As the home to big ideas, The Great Courses has produced thousands of lectures that have introduced… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Esther Perel's Where Should We Begin?: The Arc of Love by Esther Perel

20. Esther Perel's Where Should We Begin?: The Arc of Love

By: Esther Perel

4.24

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins For her latest Audible Original, Where Should We Begin?: The Arc of Lo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. War

By: Bob Woodward

4.43

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."

-Bob Woodward, War

"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"

-Bob Woodward, War

"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"

-Bob Woodward, War

"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"

-Bob Woodward, War

17 best-selling audiobook books like 36 Big Ideas by Various

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STUFFology 101: Get Your Mind Out of the Clutter

None , Eric M. Riddle , Brenda Avadian M.A.

2.87

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Cultural Literacy for Religion: Everything the Well-Educated Person Should Know

Mark Berkson

3.80

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The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

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Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

Robert M. Sapolsky

4.25

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How Great Science Fiction Works (The Great Courses, #2984)

Gary K. Wolfe

3.44

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An Introduction to Greek Philosophy (Great Courses #4477)

David Roochnik

3.66

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The Science of Sci-Fi: From Warp Speed to Interstellar Travel

Erin Macdonald

3.93

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History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration

Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

4.23

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