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Fluke Summary
Fluke
Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
by Brian Klaas 2024 335 pages
4.08
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Understanding Organizations Summary
Understanding Organizations
by Charles B. Handy 1976 448 pages
3.87
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Psychology
Race Marxism Summary
Race Marxism
The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
by James Lindsay 2022 357 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
The Communist Manifesto Summary
The Communist Manifesto
by Karl Marx 1848 288 pages
3.67
100k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
End Times Summary
End Times
Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration
by Peter Turchin 2023 368 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Economics
The Second Curve Summary
The Second Curve
Thoughts on Reinventing Society
by Charles B. Handy 2015 240 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Business
Society
Management
Overbooked Summary
Overbooked
The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism
by Elizabeth Becker 2013 464 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Travel
Economics
Business
The Chemical Muse Summary
The Chemical Muse
Drug Use and the Roots of Western Civilization
by D.C.A. Hillman 2008 256 pages
3.89
100+ ratings
History
Philosophy
Religion
Happiness Summary
Happiness
Lessons from a New Science
by Richard Layard 2005 320 pages
3.71
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Economics
Science
Nonzero Summary
Nonzero
The Logic of Human Destiny
by Robert Wright 2001 448 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
History
Science
Philosophy
Drug Use for Grown-Ups Summary
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear
by Carl L. Hart 2021 304 pages
4.03
4k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Politics
Nexus Summary
Nexus
Small Worlds and the Groundbreaking Science of Networks
by Mark Buchanan 2002 236 pages
3.80
500+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Physics
مقدمة ابن خلدون Summary
مقدمة ابن خلدون
by Ibn Khaldun 1377 3864 pages
4.30
4k+ ratings
History
Philosophy
Sociology
Political Ideologies Summary
Political Ideologies
An Introduction
by Andrew Heywood 1992 382 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Political Science
Human Instinct Summary
Human Instinct
How our primeval impulses shape our modern lives
by Robert Winston 2002 352 pages
4.00
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Evolution
The Sublime Object of Ideology Summary
The Sublime Object of Ideology
by Slavoj Žižek 1989 256 pages
4.07
5k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Speechless Summary
Speechless
Controlling Words, Controlling Minds
by Michael J. Knowles 2021 383 pages
4.25
2k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Combatting Cult Mind Control Summary
Combatting Cult Mind Control
The #1 Best-selling Guide to Protection, Rescue, and Recovery from Destructive Cults
by Steven Hassan 1988 256 pages
4.42
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Cults
Religion
You Are What You Watch Summary
You Are What You Watch
by Walter Hickey 2023 240 pages
3.69
500+ ratings
Psychology
Film
Pop Culture
A Pelican Introduction Summary
A Pelican Introduction
Social Class in the 21st Century
by Mike Savage 2015 462 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Sociology
Politics
Economics
The Burnout Society Summary
The Burnout Society
by Byung-Chul Han 2010 60 pages
3.88
20k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
The Dawn of Everything Summary
The Dawn of Everything
A New History of Humanity
by David Graeber 2021 692 pages
4.20
22k+ ratings
History
Anthropology
Science
The Myth of Race Summary
The Myth of Race
The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea
by Robert Wald Sussman 2014 384 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
History
Race
Science
The Machiavellians Summary
The Machiavellians
Defenders of Freedom
by James Burnham 1943 305 pages
4.29
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Hidden Games Summary
Hidden Games
The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behavior
by Erez Yoeli 2022 368 pages
3.68
100+ ratings
Economics
Psychology
Science
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order Summary
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
by Samuel P. Huntington 1996 368 pages
3.78
13k+ ratings
Politics
History
International Relations
The End of History and the Last Man Summary
The End of History and the Last Man
by Francis Fukuyama 1992 464 pages
3.61
7k+ ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Origins of Totalitarianism Summary
The Origins of Totalitarianism
by Hannah Arendt 1951 527 pages
4.30
13k+ ratings
History
Philosophy
Politics
Sensemaking in Organizations Summary
Sensemaking in Organizations
by Karl E. Weick 1995 248 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Business
Sociology
Leadership
The Substance of Style Summary
The Substance of Style
How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness
by Virginia Postrel 2003 237 pages
3.49
500+ ratings
Design
Business
Cultural
Dataclysm Summary
Dataclysm
Who We Are
by Christian Rudder 2014 304 pages
3.73
12k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Sociology
Discipline and Punish Summary
Discipline and Punish
The Birth of the Prison
by Michel Foucault 1975 333 pages
4.23
34k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Sociology
Collective Illusions Summary
Collective Illusions
Conformity, Complicity, and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions
by Todd Rose 2022 304 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Filterworld Summary
Filterworld
How Algorithms Flattened Culture
by Kyle Chayka 2024 290 pages
3.66
3k+ ratings
Technology
Sociology
Science
The Social Animal Summary
The Social Animal
by Elliot Aronson 1972 512 pages
4.31
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Science
Acting with Power Summary
Acting with Power
Why We Are More Powerful Than We Believe
by Deborah Gruenfeld 2020 272 pages
3.86
100+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Future Shock Summary
Future Shock
by Alvin Toffler 1970 430 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
Sociology
Science
Philosophy
Revolutionary Wealth Summary
Revolutionary Wealth
How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
by Alvin Toffler 2006 512 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Economics
Business
Sociology
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Summary
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
by Thomas S. Kuhn 1962 226 pages
4.04
28k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
History
Normal Accidents Summary
Normal Accidents
Living with High-Risk Technologies
by Charles Perrow 1984 464 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Science
Engineering
Technology
The Case Against Education Summary
The Case Against Education
Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
by Bryan Caplan 2018 416 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Education
Economics
Politics
The People's Platform Summary
The People's Platform
Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age
by Astra Taylor 2012 288 pages
4.03
500+ ratings
Technology
Politics
Sociology
Weapons of Mass Instruction Summary
Weapons of Mass Instruction
A Schoolteacher's Journey Through The Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto 2008 192 pages
4.23
3k+ ratings
Education
Parenting
Politics
FREEDOM Summary
FREEDOM
The End of the Human Condition
by Jeremy Griffith 2016 798 pages
3.59
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
In Praise of Slowness Summary
In Praise of Slowness
Challenging the Cult of Speed
by Carl Honoré 2004 321 pages
3.65
6k+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Women Who Love Psychopaths Summary
Women Who Love Psychopaths
by Sandra L. Brown 2008 185 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Self Help
Misbelief Summary
Misbelief
What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things
by Dan Ariely 2023 320 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Broken Code Summary
Broken Code
Inside Facebook and the Fight to Expose Its Harmful Secrets
by Jeff Horwitz 2023 528 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Technology
Business
Politics
The Crowd & The Psychology of Revolution Summary
The Crowd & The Psychology of Revolution
by Gustave Le Bon 2015 286 pages
4.18
100+ ratings
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
Sex by Numbers Summary
Sex by Numbers
What Statistics Can Tell Us About Sexual Behaviour
by David Spiegelhalter 2015 369 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Science
Sexuality
Psychology
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