9.5
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the MarketsFooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets |
Nassim Nicholas TalebTaleb |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Psychology |
United States |
|
9.0
|
Denial of DeathThe Denial of Death |
Ernest BeckerBecker |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Sociology |
United States |
|
9.0
|
Anthropologist on MarsAn Anthropologist on Mars |
Oliver SacksSacks |
Non-Fiction |
Science/Nature, Psychology |
United Kingdom |
|
9.0
|
Man who Mistook His Wife for a HatThe Man who Mistook His Wife for a Hat |
Oliver SacksSacks |
Non-Fiction |
Science/Nature, Psychology |
United Kingdom |
|
9.0
|
Madeleine's World: A Biography of a Three-Year-OldMadeleine's World: A Biography of a Three-Year-Old |
Brian HallHallb |
Non-Fiction |
Biography, Psychology |
United States |
|
9.0
|
What You Can Change and What You Can't: The Complete Guide to Successful Self-ImprovementWhat You Can Change and What You Can't: The Complete Guide to Successful Self-Improvement |
Martin SeligmanSeligman |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Self-Help |
United States |
|
8.5
|
Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human NatureThe Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature |
Matt RidleyRidley |
Non-Fiction |
Science/Nature, Psychology |
United States |
|
8.5
|
Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup ArtistsThe Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists |
Neil StraussStrauss |
Non-Fiction |
Self-Help, Psychology |
United States |
|
8.5
|
Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension |
Andy ClarkClark |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United Kingdom |
|
8.5
|
Presentation of Self in Everyday LifeThe Presentation of Self in Everyday Life |
Erving GoffmanGoffman |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
Canada |
|
8.5
|
Man's Search for MeaningMan's Search for Meaning |
Viktor FranklFrankl |
Non-Fiction |
Self-Help, Psychology |
Austria |
|
8.5
|
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human ObsessionThis Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession |
Daniel LevitinLevitin |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Psychology |
United States |
|
8.5
|
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering EverythingMoonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything |
Joshua FoerFoer |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
8.5
|
Behave: The Science of Humans at our Best and WorstBehave: The Science of Humans at our Best and Worst |
Robert SapolskySapolsky |
Non-Fiction |
Science/Nature, Psychology |
United States |
|
8.0
|
Man for Himself: An Inquiry into the Psychology of EthicsMan for Himself: An Inquiry into the Psychology of Ethics |
Erich FrommFromm |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
8.0
|
Escape from FreedomEscape from Freedom |
Erich FrommFromm |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Politics |
United States |
|
8.0
|
Act of CreationThe Act of Creation |
Arthur KoestlerKoestler |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Art/Architecture |
United Kingdom |
|
8.0
|
Among the Thugs: The Experience, and the Seduction, of Crowd Violence Among the Thugs: The Experience, and the Seduction, of Crowd Violence |
Bill BufordBuford |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Psychology |
United Kingdom |
|
8.0
|
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our DecisionsPredictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions |
Dan ArielyAriely |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Psychology |
United States |
|
8.0
|
Spent: Sex, Evolution, and Consumer BehaviorSpent: Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior |
Geoffrey MillerMillerb |
Non-Fiction |
Science/Nature, Psychology |
United States |
|
8.0
|
Mind Club: Who Thinks, What Feels, and Why It MattersThe Mind Club: Who Thinks, What Feels, and Why It Matters |
Daniel WegnerWegner |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
8.0
|
Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain SightConfessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight |
M.E. ThomasThomase |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Psychology |
United States |
|
8.0
|
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling GiantsDavid and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants |
Malcolm GladwellGladwell |
Non-Fiction |
Sociology, Psychology |
Canada |
|
8.0
|
True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass MovementsThe True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements |
Eric HofferHoffer |
Non-Fiction |
Sociology, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
To Have or to BeTo Have or to Be |
Erich FrommFromm |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
Follies of the Wise: Dissenting EssaysFollies of the Wise: Dissenting Essays |
Frederick CrewsCrews |
Non-Fiction |
Essays, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
Power of Persuasion: How We're Bought and SoldThe Power of Persuasion: How We're Bought and Sold |
Robert LevineLevine |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Business/Management |
United States |
|
7.5
|
Psychology of the Stock MarketPsychology of the Stock Market |
G.C. SeldenSelden |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
My Voice Will Go With You: The Teaching Tales of Milton H. EricksonMy Voice Will Go With You: The Teaching Tales of Milton H. Erickson |
Sidney RosenRosenb |
Non-Fiction |
Education, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human NatureThe Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature |
Geoffrey MillerMillerb |
Non-Fiction |
Science/Nature, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and BiasesJudgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases |
Daniel KahnemanKahneman |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
Memoirs of My Nervous IllnessMemoirs of My Nervous Illness |
Daniel Paul SchreberSchreber |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Psychology |
Germany |
|
7.5
|
Actual Minds, Possible WorldsActual Minds, Possible Worlds |
Jerome BrunerBruner |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
7.5
|
Status Game: On Social Position and How We Use ItThe Status Game: On Social Position and How We Use It |
Will StorrStorr |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Sociology |
United Kingdom |
|
7.5
|
Authenticity Hoax: How We Get Lost Finding OurselvesThe Authenticity Hoax: How We Get Lost Finding Ourselves |
Andrew PotterPotter |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
Canada |
|
7.0
|
Art of LovingThe Art of Loving |
Erich FrommFromm |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Self-Help |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Powers of MindPowers of Mind |
Adam Smith - aka George GoodwinSmithb (Goodwin) |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of DistractionThe World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction |
Matthew CrawfordCrawford |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Status AnxietyStatus Anxiety |
Alain de Bottonde Botton |
Non-Fiction |
Philosophy, Psychology |
United Kingdom |
|
7.0
|
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds |
Charles MackayMackay |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Psychology |
United Kingdom |
|
7.0
|
Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying LogicThe Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic |
Dan ArielyAriely |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday LifeHow We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life |
Thomas GilovichGilovich |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Ten Percent Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works |
Dan HarrisHarris |
Non-Fiction |
Self-Help, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global CapitalismAnimal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism |
George AkerlofAkerlof |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Hero with a Thousand FacesThe Hero with a Thousand Faces |
Joseph CampbellCampbell |
Non-Fiction |
History, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Breakfast at the Victory: The Mysticism of Ordinary ExperienceBreakfast at the Victory: The Mysticism of Ordinary Experience |
James CarseCarse |
Non-Fiction |
Philosophy, Psychology |
United States |
|
7.0
|
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society |
Dave GrossmanGrossmanb |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Politics |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Autoerotic Asphyxiation: Forensic, Medical, and Social Aspects Autoerotic Asphyxiation: Forensic, Medical, and Social Aspects |
Sergey ShelegSheleg |
Non-Fiction |
Psychology, Medicine |
United States |
|
7.0
|
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without ThinkingBlink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking |
Malcolm GladwellGladwell |
Non-Fiction |
Sociology, Psychology |
Canada |
|
7.0
|
Ordeal of ChangeThe Ordeal of Change |
Eric HofferHoffer |
Non-Fiction |
Sociology, Psychology |
United States |
|