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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.17 — 582,363 ratings — published 2011
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.96 — 620,290 ratings — published 2005
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How the Mind Works How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.99 — 21,036 ratings — published 1997
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 130,743 ratings — published 2008
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,340 ratings — published 1979
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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.88 — 93,924 ratings — published 2011
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,468 ratings — published 1994
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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.91 — 11,193 ratings — published 2007
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.21 — 175,631 ratings — published 1984
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The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.20 — 40,083 ratings — published 2007
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 174,301 ratings — published 2006
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.05 — 244,788 ratings — published 1985
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Metaphors We Live By Metaphors We Live By (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 6,892 ratings — published 1980
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.13 — 558,891 ratings — published 2012
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,260 ratings — published 2002
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 34,764 ratings — published 2016
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Stumbling on Happiness Stumbling on Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.82 — 63,528 ratings — published 2006
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How We Decide How We Decide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.85 — 41,515 ratings — published 2009
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Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
by (shelved 9 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.04 — 29,018 ratings — published 2007
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.36 — 200,753 ratings — published 2018
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.38 — 31,310 ratings — published 2017
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,245,827 ratings — published 2011
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,893 ratings — published 2010
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I Am a Strange Loop I Am a Strange Loop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,630 ratings — published 2007
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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,860 ratings — published 2010
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The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,962 ratings — published 1981
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Consciousness Explained Consciousness Explained (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.90 — 8,657 ratings — published 1991
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.16 — 187,130 ratings — published 2016
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.37 — 865,483 ratings — published 1946
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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.08 — 22,081 ratings — published 2015
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The Art of Thinking Clearly The Art of Thinking Clearly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.85 — 40,693 ratings — published 2011
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.09 — 34,400 ratings — published 2011
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Thinking In Systems: A Primer Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.19 — 21,952 ratings — published 2008
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Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension (Philosophy of Mind) Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension (Philosophy of Mind)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.88 — 309 ratings — published 2008
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.11 — 88,039 ratings — published 1990
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Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.27 — 20,510 ratings — published 1998
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The Giver (The Giver, #1) The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,786,160 ratings — published 1993
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,936 ratings — published 1994
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The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.03 — 35,875 ratings — published 2010
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The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.91 — 14,895 ratings — published 2010
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Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal About the Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,107 ratings — published 1987
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MindHub: Personality Profiler MindHub: Personality Profiler (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.36 — 76 ratings — published
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.84 — 94,282 ratings — published 2008
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 3.96 — 121,251 ratings — published 2007
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The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,019 ratings — published 2012
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Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,226 ratings — published 2007
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.08 — 472,783 ratings — published 2012
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD) Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
by (shelved 5 times as cognitive)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,358 ratings — published 2008
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