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If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal Summary
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal
What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity
by Justin Gregg 2022 320 pages
3.89
2.5K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Animals
Conversations on Consciousness Summary
Conversations on Consciousness
What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human
by Susan Blackmore 2005 274 pages
4.02
2.0K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Pedagogy of Freedom Summary
Pedagogy of Freedom
Ethics, Democracy, and Civic Courage
by Paulo Freire 1996 176 pages
4.37
2.1K ratings
Education
Philosophy
Politics
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories Summary
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
by Franz Kafka 1996 88 pages
3.85
4.9K ratings
Classics
Short Stories
Literature
If the Oceans Were Ink Summary
If the Oceans Were Ink
An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran
by Carla Power 2015 352 pages
4.11
2.0K ratings
Islam
Religion
Memoir
Tiny Buddha's Guide to Loving Yourself Summary
Tiny Buddha's Guide to Loving Yourself
40 Ways to Transform Your Inner Critic and Your Life
by Lori Deschene 2013 288 pages
4.04
560 ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Buddhism
On Life after Death Summary
On Life after Death
by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross 1984 82 pages
4.18
2.3K ratings
Psychology
Spirituality
Death
Happier Summary
Happier
Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment
by Tal Ben-Shahar 2007 192 pages
3.82
8.6K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The Labyrinth of Solitude and Other Writings Summary
The Labyrinth of Solitude and Other Writings
by Octavio Paz 1950 398 pages
4.10
14.3K ratings
Essays
History
Philosophy
The Great Partnership Summary
The Great Partnership
God, Science and the Search for Meaning
by Jonathan Sacks 2011 370 pages
4.40
1.1K ratings
Religion
Science
Philosophy
Flesh and Stone Summary
Flesh and Stone
The Body and the City in Western Civilization
by Richard Sennett 1996 432 pages
4.29
520 ratings
History
Architecture
Sociology
Choice Summary
Choice
Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action
by Robert P. Murphy 2015 336 pages
4.62
251 ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Nation of Rebels Summary
Nation of Rebels
Why Counterculture Became Consumer Culture
by Joseph Heath 2004 368 pages
3.84
2.0K ratings
Politics
Sociology
Philosophy
تئوری انتخاب Summary
تئوری انتخاب
در آمدی بر روان شناسی امید
by William Glasser 592 pages
4.05
859 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Comfortable with Uncertainty Summary
Comfortable with Uncertainty
108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion
by Pema Chödrön 2002 222 pages
4.25
7.7K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
The Cosmic Hologram Summary
The Cosmic Hologram
In-formation at the Center of Creation
by Jude Currivan 2017 272 pages
4.06
105 ratings
Science
Spirituality
Physics
Computational Thinking Summary
Computational Thinking
by Peter J. Denning 2019 246 pages
3.65
271 ratings
Computer Science
Science
Technology
Meetings With Remarkable Men Summary
Meetings With Remarkable Men
by G.I. Gurdjieff 1960 303 pages
4.12
2.6K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Biography
The Utopia of Rules Summary
The Utopia of Rules
On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy
by David Graeber 2013 261 pages
4.02
6.2K ratings
Politics
Anthropology
History
The Conquest of Happiness Summary
The Conquest of Happiness
by Bertrand Russell 1930 183 pages
4.02
15.5K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The Wisdom of Wilderness Summary
The Wisdom of Wilderness
Experiencing the Healing Power of Nature
by Gerald G. May 2006 224 pages
4.19
334 ratings
Spirituality
Nature
Philosophy
New Seeds of Contemplation Summary
New Seeds of Contemplation
by Thomas Merton 1962 297 pages
4.26
9.1K ratings
Spirituality
Theology
Christianity
The Darwin Economy Summary
The Darwin Economy
Liberty, Competition, and the Common Good
by Robert H. Frank 2011 240 pages
3.77
625 ratings
Economics
Psychology
Politics
Selfie Summary
Selfie
How the West Became Self-Obsessed
by Will Storr 2017 416 pages
3.92
3.6K ratings
Psychology
Sociology
History
Enough Summary
Enough
True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
by John C. Bogle 2008 288 pages
3.70
2.2K ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
Uncertainty Summary
Uncertainty
Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science
by David Lindley 1996 272 pages
4.01
2.3K ratings
Science
Physics
History
The Secret Power of Yoga Summary
The Secret Power of Yoga
A Woman's Guide to the Heart and Spirit of the Yoga Sutras
by Nischala Joy Devi 2007 301 pages
4.10
1.1K ratings
Spirituality
Personal Development
Health
Free Market Revolution Summary
Free Market Revolution
How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government
by Yaron Brook 2012 272 pages
4.22
665 ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Autobiography Summary
Autobiography
by John Stuart Mill 1873 240 pages
3.76
1.1K ratings
Biography
Philosophy
History
Sigmund Freud's Mission Summary
Sigmund Freud's Mission
by Erich Fromm 1959 129 pages
3.75
327 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Biography
The Joy of Abstraction Summary
The Joy of Abstraction
An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
by Eugenia Cheng 2022 424 pages
3.86
146 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Popular Science
Books v. Cigarettes Summary
Books v. Cigarettes
by George Orwell 1946 126 pages
3.83
8.2K ratings
Essays
Classics
Philosophy
The French Art of Not Giving a Sh*t Summary
The French Art of Not Giving a Sh*t
Cut the Crap and Live Your Life
by Fabrice Midal 2017 176 pages
3.11
836 ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
France
The New Breed Summary
The New Breed
What Our History with Animals Reveals about Our Future with Robots
by Kate Darling 2021 336 pages
3.98
392 ratings
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Things No One Else Can Teach Us Summary
Things No One Else Can Teach Us
by Humble the Poet 2019 320 pages
3.99
1.2K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Poetry
The Art of Possibility Summary
The Art of Possibility
Transforming Professional and Personal Life
by Rosamund Stone Zander 2000 210 pages
3.92
11.5K ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
How to Be Free Summary
How to Be Free
An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life
by Epictetus 2018 173 pages
4.10
2.3K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Self Help
Finance and the Good Society Summary
Finance and the Good Society
by Robert J. Shiller 2012 304 pages
3.65
789 ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
The Book of est Summary
The Book of est
by Luke Rhinehart 1976 271 pages
4.01
364 ratings
Personal Development
Self Help
Psychology
Thinking and Deciding Summary
Thinking and Deciding
by Jonathan Baron 1988 600 pages
4.06
314 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Right to Privacy Summary
The Right to Privacy
by Caroline Kennedy 1995 432 pages
3.95
338 ratings
Law
Politics
History
Free Speech And Why It Matters Summary
Free Speech And Why It Matters
by Andrew Doyle 2021 128 pages
4.25
927 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Acts of Faith Summary
Acts of Faith
Daily Meditations for People of Color
by Iyanla Vanzant 1993 400 pages
4.46
1.5K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Religion
Addicted to the Monkey Mind Summary
Addicted to the Monkey Mind
Change the Programming That Sabotages Your Life
by J.F. Benoist 2018 368 pages
3.98
529 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Spirituality
The Art of Frugal Hedonism Summary
The Art of Frugal Hedonism
A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More
by Annie Raser-Rowland 2017 256 pages
3.72
5.4K ratings
Self Help
Finance
Philosophy
my Hanuman Chalisa Summary
my Hanuman Chalisa
by Devdutt Pattanaik 2017 182 pages
4.34
1.9K ratings
Mythology
Spirituality
Philosophy
A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis Summary
A Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis
Theory and Technique
by Bruce Fink 1997 320 pages
4.38
789 ratings
Psychoanalysis
Psychology
Philosophy
The Grand Biocentric Design Summary
The Grand Biocentric Design
How Life Creates Reality
by Robert Lanza 2020 298 pages
4.09
625 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Physics
Yoga and the Quest for the True Self Summary
Yoga and the Quest for the True Self
by Stephen Cope 1999 358 pages
4.12
2.5K ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Health
The Power of an Open Question Summary
The Power of an Open Question
The Buddha's Path to Freedom
by Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel 2010 114 pages
4.09
224 ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
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