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Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 595,643 ratings — published 2011
Meditations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 357,330 ratings — published 180
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 893,468 ratings — published 1946
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 873,159 ratings — published 2008
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 624,636 ratings — published 2005
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 858,760 ratings — published 2000
The Republic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 227,837 ratings — published -400
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,278,825 ratings — published 2011
The God Delusion (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 284,518 ratings — published 2006
The Stranger (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,430,972 ratings — published 1942
The Prince (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 386,584 ratings — published 1532
The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,617,476 ratings — published 1988
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 52,833 ratings — published 1979
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 4,617,913 ratings — published 1945
1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,541,830 ratings — published 1948
The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 578,186 ratings — published -500
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 461,390 ratings — published 1997
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 183,997 ratings — published -350
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 122,644 ratings — published 2007
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 886,452 ratings — published 1922
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
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avg rating 3.78 — 246,737 ratings — published 1974
Brave New World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 2,096,636 ratings — published 1932
Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 115,653 ratings — published 1886
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 113,221 ratings — published 2007
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 131,713 ratings — published 2008
Foucault’s Pendulum (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 75,276 ratings — published 1988
Sophie’s World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 284,842 ratings — published 1991
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 901,140 ratings — published 2005
Atlas Shrugged (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 408,353 ratings — published 1957
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 80,959 ratings — published 1995
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 270,626 ratings — published 2018
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 1,910,361 ratings — published 1890
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 1,429,926 ratings — published 2016
The Secret (The Secret, #1)
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avg rating 3.74 — 537,283 ratings — published 2006
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 178,544 ratings — published 1883
I Who Have Never Known Men (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 526,824 ratings — published 1995
The Secret History (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,052,016 ratings — published 1992
All About Love: New Visions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 140,793 ratings — published 1999
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
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avg rating 4.18 — 289,858 ratings — published 2015
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 66,861 ratings — published 2012
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 192,517 ratings — published 2013
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 201,143 ratings — published 1848
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 477,891 ratings — published 2012
Being and Nothingness (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 35,297 ratings — published 1943
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 11,236 ratings — published 2007
As a Man Thinketh (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 97,260 ratings — published 1902
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 193,930 ratings — published 1976
The Tao of Pooh (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 131,314 ratings — published 1982
Being and Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 28,079 ratings — published 1927
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 58,233 ratings — published 2012
“The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the cliches of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations. We enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
[Commencement Address at Yale University, June 11 1962]”
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[Commencement Address at Yale University, June 11 1962]”
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“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
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