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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
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Douglas R. Hofstadter
4.29 avg rating — 31,004 ratings
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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Daniel Kahneman
4.05 avg rating — 118,744 ratings
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Permutation City (Subjective Cosmology #2)
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Greg Egan
4.06 avg rating — 4,648 ratings
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
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Lewis Carroll
4.06 avg rating — 358,783 ratings
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Good and Real: Demystifying Paradoxes from Physics to Ethics
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Gary L. Drescher
4.12 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Three Worlds Collide
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
4.31 avg rating — 483 ratings
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The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
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Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 33,625 ratings
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The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
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Robert Wright
4.04 avg rating — 6,726 ratings
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
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Edwin A. Abbott
3.81 avg rating — 35,815 ratings
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The Tao Is Silent
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Raymond M. Smullyan
4.10 avg rating — 622 ratings
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 53,563 ratings
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A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
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Vernor Vinge
4.13 avg rating — 36,666 ratings
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Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War
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Robert A. Pape
3.65 avg rating — 111 ratings
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Beyond Winning: Negotiating to Create Value in Deals and Disputes
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Robert H. Mnookin
3.62 avg rating — 99 ratings
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A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)
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Vernor Vinge
4.31 avg rating — 21,549 ratings
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Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
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Douglas Stone
4.02 avg rating — 5,953 ratings
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Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
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Peter Watts (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 15,131 ratings
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The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies
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Scott E. Page
3.83 avg rating — 180 ratings
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Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny
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Robert Wright
3.96 avg rating — 1,501 ratings
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Logicomix: An epic search for truth
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Apostolos Doxiadis
3.99 avg rating — 10,920 ratings
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Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom
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Sean B. Carroll
4.04 avg rating — 3,122 ratings
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Rainbows End
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Vernor Vinge
3.75 avg rating — 12,229 ratings
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Permanence
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Karl Schroeder
3.75 avg rating — 497 ratings
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