Modern Wisdom
Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Wi...
Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Ideas, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
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Authored by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, this book explores how data from the internet, particularly se...
Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock
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"Fingerprints of the Gods" is a book by Graham Hancock. The book is referenced as discussing themes ...
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
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Another seminal work by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, this book explores the concept of 'antifragility' – t...
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Viktor Frankl's classic book recounts his experiences as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps and ...
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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This book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb introduces the concept of 'black swan' events: unpredictable occu...
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David Graeber's book argues that a significant portion of modern employment consists of 'bullshit jo...
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator
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Written by Ryan Holiday, this book exposes the dark underbelly of modern media, detailing how blogs,...
Time to Think: The Inside Story of the New Battle Over Gender
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Written by Hannah Barnes, this book offers an investigative look into the Tavistock and Portman NHS ...
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Written by Malcolm Gladwell, this non-fiction book examines the factors that contribute to high leve...
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A three-volume non-fiction text written by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, published between 1973 and 1978. ...
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
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Written by Alfred Lansing, 'Endurance' is a gripping non-fiction account of Ernest Shackleton's ill-...
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A groundbreaking environmental science book by Rachel Carson, published in 1962. It documented the d...
The Case Against the Sexual Revolution
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A book written by Louise Perry, who identifies as a conservative and is critical of the sexual revol...
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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A book by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, and Anna Rosling Rönnlund that presents a fact-based worldview,...
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A controversial book by Paul R. Ehrlich published in 1968, which predicted widespread famine and soc...
Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding
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Written by evolutionary anthropologist Sarah Hrdy, this book explores the unique challenges of human...
The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating
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By evolutionary psychologist David Buss, this book delves into the complex and often unconscious str...
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This book, authored by Lionel Page, delves into the seemingly irrational aspects of human behavior, ...
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
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In this book, Steven Pinker explores how language reveals the workings of the human mind, delving in...
The Folly of Fools: The Logic of Deceit and Self-Deception in Human Life
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Written by evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers, this book explores the concept of self-deception f...