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Non-fiction books that expanded your understanding of the world

Any non-fiction books that taught you something that made you understand the world better

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A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything
  • Bill Bryson
4.23535 reads
How To Win Friends and Influence People
How To Win Friends and Influence People
  • Dale Carnegie
3.87130 reads
Peopleware
Peopleware
  • Tom DeMarco
  • Timothy R. Lister
4.3949 reads
Inventing Reality
Inventing Reality
  • Michael Parenti
4.54 reads
Ishmael
Ishmael
  • Daniel Quinn
3.86123 reads
The Selfish Gene
The Selfish Gene
  • Richard Dawkins
4.22215 reads
Cosmos
Cosmos
  • Carl Sagan
4.49167 reads
Deaf World
Deaf World
  • Lois Bragg
01 read
The God Delusion
The God Delusion
  • Richard Dawkins
3.88346 reads
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
  • Frans de Waal
4.676 reads
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
  • Merlin Sheldrake
4.32121 reads
The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power
The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power
  • Deirdre Mask
4.0321 reads
On the Origin of Species
On the Origin of Species
  • Charles Darwin
4.13105 reads
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
  • Amanda Montell
3.91259 reads
Manufacturing Consent
Manufacturing Consent
  • Edward S. Herman
  • Noam Chomsky
3.9853 reads
Non Violent Communication A Language of Life
Non Violent Communication A Language of Life
  • Marshall B. Rosenberg
4.2588 reads
White Women
White Women
  • Regina Jackson
  • Saira Rao
4.16 reads
Human kind: A Hopeful History
Human kind: A Hopeful History
  • Rutger Bregman
4.639 reads
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The News About the News

The News About the News: American Journalism in Peril
  • Leonard Downie Jr.
  • Robert G. Kaiser
41 read
A Little History of Philosophy
A Little History of Philosophy
  • Nigel Warburton
4.0229 reads
Educated: A Memoir
Educated: A Memoir
  • Tara Westover
4.431,051 reads
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
  • Jonathan Haidt
4.38135 reads
Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air
Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air
  • David J.C. MacKay
4.512 reads
Finite and Infinite Games
Finite and Infinite Games
  • James P. Carse
3.2750 reads
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
  • David Graeber
4.11121 reads
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
  • Chris Voss
  • Tahl Raz
4.3302 reads
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
  • Frans de Waal
431 reads
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
  • Jonathan Weiner
4.513 reads