Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist
By: Frans de Waal
4.16
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
New York Times best-selling author and world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal explores sex and …
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1. Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe
By: Jane Goodall
1.00
Format: 168 pages,
THROUGH A WINDOW is the dramatic saga of thirty years in the life of a community, of birth and deat… read more
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- nonfiction
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2. A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the tradition of Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, a foremost science writer and re… read more
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3. 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
4. Morele ambitie
By: Rutger Bregman
3.71
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
De grootste verspilling van onze tijd is de verspilling van talent. Iedere carrière duurt 2.000 wer… read more
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- nonfiction
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"De geschiedenis doet niks. Mensen doen dingen."-Rutger Bregman, Morele ambitie
"Het doel van leiderschap is om meer leiders te produceren, niet meer volgers."-Rutger Bregman, Morele ambitie
"De grote advieskantoren zitten vol met toptalenten die niet weten wat ze met hun talent aan moeten, en daarom maar consultant zijn geworden."-Rutger Bregman, Morele ambitie
"Ja, we hebben activisten nodig die strijden tegen al het onrecht in het hier en nu, maar er is ook behoefte aan makers en bouwers van de toekomst."-Rutger Bregman, Morele ambitie
5. Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris
By: Anjet Daanje
4.38
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
Eliza May Drayden, het hoofdpersonage van Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris, is al dood als de ro… read more
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"De berg heeft zijn duistere kant verloren, het is een vriend geworden, zijn enige, want hij durft niemand meer te vertrouwen."-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris
"Alles verliest zijn waarde als het er altijd is, alsof je langzaam blind wordt. Dat hij van Sally hield, begreep hij ook pas toen ze langer de zijne was."-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris
"Een uur is een object, zo lijkt het, waarvan ze de omvang inschat aan de hand van wat haar ogen zien, en hier is niets dan duisternis, als een nachtkaars is de tijd gedoofd."-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris
"Alleen vanaf de drempel kijkend naar onze versimpelde, geordende wereld der grote dingen, ervaren we verandering, en dus Tijd. Die Tijd is het gevolg van ons onvermogen om de wereld te zien zoals hij…"-Anjet Daanje, Het lied van ooievaar en dromedaris
6. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
By: Ed Yong
4.47
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A grand tour through the hidden realms of animal senses that will transform the way you perceive th… read more
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"It's ironic that we associate taste with connoisseurship, subtlety, and fine discrimination when it is among the coarsest of senses."-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
"We are closer than ever to understanding what it is like to be another animal, but we have made it harder than ever for other animals to be."-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
"Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal can only tap into a small fraction of realities fullness. Each is enclos…"-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
"A striking pattern emerged on days with the most intense solar storms, grey whales were 4 times more likely to beach themselves. This correlation doesn't prove that whales have a compass but it stron…"-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
7. Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist
By: Frans de Waal
4.16
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
New York Times best-selling author and world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal explores sex and … read more
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- anthropology
8. Eigen welzijn eerst
By: Roxane van Iperen
3.89
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Nederland heeft lang een zelfbeeld van openheid en tolerantie gehad. Dat beeld kwam voort uit het n… read more
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9. 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
- science
"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
10. Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism
By: Kathleen Stock
4.22
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
'A clear, concise, easy-to-read account of the issues between sex, gender and feminism . . . an imp… read more
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- lgbt
- gender
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- sociology
- science
"I am critical of gender identity theory – but not of trans people, for whom I have friendly sympathy and respect."-Kathleen Stock, Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism
"The background assumption seems to be that, paradoxically, by identifying and discussing socially produced inequalities, we further entrench them; whereas if we ignore them, perhaps they will go away."-Kathleen Stock, Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism
"A first thing to note, in case it’s unclear, is that I am not arguing against legal protections for trans people against violence, discrimination or coercive surgeries. I enthusiastically support the…"-Kathleen Stock, Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism
"And perhaps most awkwardly, they have been left unable properly to explain why, internationally, half the population in a given culture might be disproportionately subject to specific experiences lik…"-Kathleen Stock, Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism
11. Sander en de brug
By: Sander Schimmelpenninck
3.57
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
In de tv-serie Sander en de kloof stelt Sander Schimmelpenninck de ongelijkheid in Nederland aan de… read more
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- nonfiction
"Wanneer we onvoldoende doordrongen zijn van onze individuele verantwoordelijkheid voor het grotere geheel, wordt de solidariteit aangetast en wordt egoïsme de standaard."-Sander Schimmelpenninck, Sander en de brug
12. Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There
By: Tali Sharot
3.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Thinking Fast and Slow and The Power of Habit , a groundbreaking new study of how disru… read more
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13. Is het voor een cijfer?
By: Johannes Visser
3.72
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Jongeren ervaren steeds meer stress door school. Niet zo gek, want scholen zijn cijferfabrieken gew… read more
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14. Bitch: On the Female of the Species
By: Lucy Cooke
4.45
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom. Studying zoology m… read more
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- animals
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- science
15. De meisje
By: Jaouad Alloul
4.04
Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition
Als kind wil Idriss een meisje zijn. Dat zou alles oplossen, volgens hem. Hij zou jurken kunnen dra… read more
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16. Ei, foetus, baby
By: Trudy Dehue
4.31
Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition
Wat gebeurt er precies in een zwangere buik? Al eeuwenlang proberen mensen, meestal mannen, die vra… read more
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17. Maarten van Rossem over populisme en onze democratie (Dutch Edition)
By: Maarten van Rossem
3.74
Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition
'Kort en kernachtig geeft historicus Maarten van Rossem zijn visie op het populisme.' Nederlands Da… read more
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18. Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
By: Valerie Trouet
4.10
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Children around the world know that to tell how old a tree is, you count its rings. Few people, how… read more
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"happy to share our hard-earned tree-ring data with one another and with the broader science community on the International Tree-Ring Data Bank,* a publicly accessible internet database hosted by the …"-Valerie Trouet, Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
"Of en hoe een samenleving op de onmiddellijke dreiging van een catastrofe reageert, is afhankelijk van haar culturele waarden en hoe deze tot uiting komen in haar sociaal-economische structuur – denk…"-Valerie Trouet, Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
19. Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution
By: Menno Schilthuizen
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen, a book that will make you see yourself and the worl… read more
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20. Welkom bij de club
By: Thomas van der Meer
3.82
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Thomas werd geboren met een andere naam in een ander lichaam. Wanneer hij besluit te worden zoals h… read more
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"Een man zonder borsthaar was niet helemaal af."-Thomas van der Meer, Welkom bij de club
"Eigenlijk vind ik het wel zonde, want je was een heel mooi meisje."-Thomas van der Meer, Welkom bij de club
"Heb jij geen vriendin?' vroeg hij. 'Ik ben homo.' 'Dat geeft niet,' zei hij."-Thomas van der Meer, Welkom bij de club
"Van geslacht veranderen was na doodgaan het ergste wat je je ouders kon aandoen."-Thomas van der Meer, Welkom bij de club
21. Groetjes uit Vlaanderen
By: Mohamed Ouaamari
4.05
Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition
In Groetjes uit Vlaanderen stelt Mohamed Ouaamari zich de vraag wie en wat de Vlamingen zijn. Kan e… read more
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