Patterns of Culture

Patterns of Culture

By
Ruth Benedict
Ruth Benedict
1934 • 320 pages

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208 books

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Arabs at War: Military Effectiveness, 1948-1991
Waging Modern War: Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat
Duty
Masters of War
The Sling and the Stone: On War in the 21st Century

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130 books

Non Fiction

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Incognito
Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Blink
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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41 books

Social Science

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Paranormality: Why We Believe The Impossible
What Technology Wants
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Who Moved My Cheese?
Blink
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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58 books

Anthropology Civilization Societies

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Before the Dawn
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Lucy
Cannibals and Kings: Origins of Cultures
Masters of the planet seeking the origins of human singularity
Cro-Magnon : how the Ice Age gave birth to the first modern humans

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79 books

Philosophy

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A Guide to the Good Life
The Denial of Death
The Birth of Tragedy
Irrational Man : A Study in Existential Philosophy
Think : a compelling introduction to philosophy
The Story of Philosophy
Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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166 books

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Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut
The hero with a thousand faces
Adrift
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy
The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
In Cold Blood
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages