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Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell
4.19 average rating, · 883.4k ratings
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan Haidt
4.30 average rating, · 210.4k ratings
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Malcolm Gladwell
4.01 average rating, · 864.1k ratings
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell
4.00 average rating, · 342.3k ratings
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Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
Carol Tavris
4.04 average rating, · 29.5k ratings
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To Have or to Be? The Nature of the Psyche
Erich Fromm
4.18 average rating, · 14.2k ratings
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The Denial of Death
Ernest Becker
4.05 average rating, · 16.6k ratings
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For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity
Liz Plank
4.27 average rating, · 7.9k ratings
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Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It
Jennifer Breheny Wallace
4.13 average rating, · 8.2k ratings
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What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies
Tim Urban
4.23 average rating, · 5.6k ratings
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The Art of Being
Erich Fromm
4.03 average rating, · 6k ratings
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In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays
Bertrand Russell
4.02 average rating, · 5.8k ratings
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The Social Animal
Elliot Aronson
4.30 average rating, · 4.5k ratings
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Summary of the Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene
Dennis Braun
4.52 average rating, · 3.7k ratings
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Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
Marshall McLuhan
4.10 average rating, · 4.3k ratings
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BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
Ruth Whippman
4.08 average rating, · 4k ratings
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The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It
Will Storr
4.11 average rating, · 3.6k ratings
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Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation
Andrew Marantz
4.20 average rating, · 3.1k ratings
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Social: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Connect
Matthew D. Lieberman
4.06 average rating, · 3.1k ratings
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The Expulsion of the Other: Society, Perception and Communication Today
Byung-Chul Han
4.00 average rating, · 2.9k ratings
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Power Systems: Conversations on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire
Noam Chomsky
4.11 average rating, · 2.7k ratings
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Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power
Rose Hackman
4.19 average rating, · 2.3k ratings
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The Ten Types of Human: Who We Are and Who We Can Be
Dexter Dias
4.16 average rating, · 2.3k ratings
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The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible
Charles Eisenstein
4.35 average rating, · 2k ratings
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