548 books
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603 voters
Brainy Books
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Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.17 — 576,021 ratings — published 2011
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,230,121 ratings — published 2011
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.13 — 555,393 ratings — published 2012
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.19 — 855,356 ratings — published 2008
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.01 — 849,265 ratings — published 2000
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.01 — 891,376 ratings — published 2005
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.96 — 618,262 ratings — published 2005
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,238,612 ratings — published 2018
Love on the Brain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.90 — 611,423 ratings — published 2022
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,803,882 ratings — published 2021
Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,781 ratings — published 2016
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.51 — 165,562 ratings — published 2013
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.04 — 451,010 ratings — published 1997
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.68 — 2,433 ratings — published 1985
Love, Theoretically (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.08 — 632,120 ratings — published 2023
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.08 — 139,680 ratings — published 2016
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,335,061 ratings — published 1949
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.09 — 172,661 ratings — published
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,045,581 ratings — published 1932
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.52 — 116,129 ratings — published 2010
Stories of Your Life and Others (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.25 — 122,666 ratings — published 2002
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.48 — 115,069 ratings — published 2010
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.19 — 209,595 ratings — published 2006
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.09 — 61,006 ratings — published 2012
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.22 — 436,596 ratings — published 2020
The Au Pair Affair (Big Shots, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.59 — 85,545 ratings — published 2024
The High 5 Habit: Take Control of Your Life with One Simple Habit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.21 — 14,666 ratings — published 2021
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.78 — 469,413 ratings — published 2018
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.97 — 197,313 ratings — published 2023
Sophie’s World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.97 — 278,670 ratings — published 1991
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.53 — 158,673 ratings — published 2020
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.70 — 38,797 ratings — published 2021
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.36 — 62,133 ratings — published 2020
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.92 — 118,359 ratings — published 2014
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.00 — 333,133 ratings — published 2019
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.31 — 97,276 ratings — published 2019
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.15 — 439,534 ratings — published 1997
Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,086 ratings — published 2020
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.26 — 85,811 ratings — published 2018
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.19 — 64,689 ratings — published 2012
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.08 — 476,911 ratings — published 2006
How the Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria, and the Riddle of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.63 — 490 ratings — published 2019
All About Love: New Visions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.02 — 129,588 ratings — published 1999
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.22 — 417,278 ratings — published 2003
A Little History of Philosophy (Little Histories)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.12 — 15,456 ratings — published 2011
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.05 — 93,603 ratings — published 2019
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.49 — 214,241 ratings — published 2014
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.16 — 175,298 ratings — published 2018
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.09 — 44,323 ratings — published 2006
“I am you,
but I don’t have your name.
I hold you,
though you think you hold me.
I wander,
yet I’m always home.
I’m only one, but not alone.
Who am I?”
― Mind-Bending Riddles Inspired by Philosophy | With Answers and Explanations | Philosophical Riddles | Philosophy in Rhymes : From Plato, Socrates, Lao Tzu, the Stoics, Epicurus, Buddhism, Rumi
but I don’t have your name.
I hold you,
though you think you hold me.
I wander,
yet I’m always home.
I’m only one, but not alone.
Who am I?”
― Mind-Bending Riddles Inspired by Philosophy | With Answers and Explanations | Philosophical Riddles | Philosophy in Rhymes : From Plato, Socrates, Lao Tzu, the Stoics, Epicurus, Buddhism, Rumi











