7 best-selling self help books like 80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good by Benjamin Todd

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80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good

By: Benjamin Todd

3.75

Format: 148 pages,

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1. Famine, Affluence, and Morality

By: Peter Singer

4.11

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

In 1972, the young philosopher Peter Singer published "Famine, Affluence and Morality," which rapid… read more

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  • philosophy
  • economics
  • nonfiction
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2. Mastery

By: Robert Greene

4.26

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

In this book, Robert Greene demonstrates that the ultimate form of power is mastery itself. By anal… read more

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  • productivity
  • personal development
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"Creative Endeavors are by their nature uncertain."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

"The problem is that we humans are deep conformists."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

"The time that leads to mastery is dependent on the intensity of our focus."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

"Read more books than those who have a formal education, developing this into a lifelong habit."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

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3. How to Create a Vegan World: A Pragmatic Approach

By: Tobias Leenaert

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this thought-provoking book, Tobias Leenaert leaves well-trodden animal advocacy paths and takes… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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4. 80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good

By: Benjamin Todd

3.75

Format: 148 pages,

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5. Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

By: Abhijit V. Banerjee , Esther Duflo

4.07

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2011 Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Best Business Book of the Year Award Billions of g… read more

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6. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

By: Cal Newport

3.36

Format: 96 pages, ebook

In this eye-opening account, Cal Newport debunks the long-held belief that "follow your passion" is… read more

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7. Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference

By: William MacAskill

5.00

Format: 172 pages, Hardcover

Most of us want to make a difference. We donate our time and money to charities and causes we deem … read more

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8. The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

By: Brian Christian

4.37

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

A jaw-dropping exploration of everything that goes wrong when we build AI systems and the movement … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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"Curiosity bred competence."

-Brian Christian, The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

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9. Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

By: Stuart Russell

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A leading artificial intelligence researcher lays out a new approach to AI that will enable us to c… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • business
"To get just an inkling of the fire we're playing with, consider how content-selection algorithms function on social media. They aren't particularly intelligent, but they are in a position to affect t…"

-Stuart Russell, Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

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10. The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't

By: Julia Galef

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When it comes to what we believe, humans see what they want to see. In other words, we have what Ju… read more

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  • personal development
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  • self help
"At the end of the day, we're a bunch of apes whose brains were optimized for defending ourselves and our tribes, not for doing unbiased evaluations of scientific evidence. So why get angry at humanit…"

-Julia Galef, The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't

"The scout isn’t indifferent. A scout might hope to learn that the path is safe, that the other side is weak, or that there’s a bridge conveniently located where his forces need to cross the river. Bu…"

-Julia Galef, The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't

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11. Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

By: Hannah Ritchie

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

‘Truly essential’ MARGARET ATWOOD Feeling anxious, powerless or confused about the future of our p… read more

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  • economics
  • nonfiction
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12. How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love

By: Logan Ury

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A “must-read” ( The Washington Post ) funny and practical guide to help you find, build, and keep t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • personal development
  • self help
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13. Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality

By: David Edmonds

4.26

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein’s Poker , an entertaining and illuminating biography … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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14. What We Owe the Future

By: William MacAskill

3.84

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

An Oxford philosopher makes the case for "longtermism"—that positively influencing the long-term fu… read more

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  • philosophy
  • economics
  • nonfiction
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15. Million Dollar Weekend: The Surprisingly Simple Way to Launch a 7-Figure Business in 48 Hours

By: Noah Kagan

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The founder and CEO of AppSumo.com, Noah Kagan, knows how to launch a seven-figure business in a si… read more

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  • productivity
  • personal development
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
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16. Hell Yeah or No

By: Derek Sivers

4.26

Format: 122 pages, ebook

A collection of thoughts around re-defining yourself, changing focus, and saying yes to less read more

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  • personal development
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • self help
"People often ask me what they can do to be more successful. I say disconnect. Even if just for a few hours. Unplug. Turn off your phone and Wi-Fi. Focus. Write. Practice. Create. That’s what’s rare a…"

-Derek Sivers, Hell Yeah or No

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17. The Precipice

By: Toby Ord

4.00

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central ch… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"If all goes well, human history is just beginning. Humanity is about two hundred thousand years old. But the Earth will remain habitable for hundreds of millions more—enough time for millions of futu…"

-Toby Ord, The Precipice

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18. The Replacing Guilt Series

By: Nate Soares

4.44

Format: 204 pages, ebook

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  • self help
"This is a short public service announcement: you don't have to fail with abandon. Say you're playing Civilization, and your target is to get to sleep before midnight, and you check the clock, and it'…"

-Nate Soares, The Replacing Guilt Series

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19. The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty

By: Peter Singer

4.16

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

It is 2021 and the world has experienced unimaginable suffering, death and despair. The pandemic ha… read more

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"Putting yourself in the place of others...is what thinking ethically is all about."

-Peter Singer, The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty

"Extreme poverty is not only a condition of unsatisfied material needs. It is often accompanied by a degrading state of powerlessness. "

-Peter Singer, The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty

"...moral relativism, a position many find attractive only until they are faced with someone who is doing something really, really wrong."

-Peter Singer, The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty

"Hebrew word for "charity" tzedakah, simply means "justice" and as this suggests, for Jews, giving to the poor is no optional extra but an essential part of living a just life."

-Peter Singer, The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty

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20. Animal Liberation Now: The Definitive Classic Renewed

By: Peter Singer

4.55

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

"Peter Singer may be the most controversial philosopher alive; he is certainly among the most influ… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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21. Subimperial Power: Australia in the International Arena

By: Clinton Fernandes

4.19

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

How does Australia operate in the world? And why? In this closely evidenced, original account, form… read more

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14 best-selling philosophy books like 80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good by Benjamin Todd

Transform Your Habits

Famine, Affluence, and Morality

Peter Singer

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Mastery

Robert Greene

4.26

Transform Your Habits

How to Create a Vegan World: A Pragmatic Approach

Tobias Leenaert

3.66

Transform Your Habits

80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good

Benjamin Todd

3.75

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9 Top audiobook books like The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't by Julia Galef

Transform Your Habits

48 Days to the Work You Love

Dave Ramsey , Dan Miller

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

Morgan Housel

4.19

Transform Your Habits

The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

Brian Christian

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't

Julia Galef

4.11

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