Science & Nature

Books
30
Average
7.5/ 10
Read
2011–2017
Median
304pages
Difficulty
  • Light 2
  • Moderate 20
  • Dense 6
  • Challenging 2
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Books here are most often also filed under Psychology and Business: 13 and 9 of 30.

Books 30 books

Staying power: what still shapes how I think, separate from the rating.

  1. The Story of the Human Body

    Rated 9.5 out of 10 · Daniel E. Lieberman

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  2. Thinking in Systems

    Rated 9 out of 10 · Donella H. Meadows

    Staying power: Lasting influence

  3. What If?

    Rated 9 out of 10 · Randall Munroe

  4. Emotional Intelligence

    Rated 8.5 out of 10 · Daniel Goleman

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  5. Six Easy Pieces

    Rated 8.5 out of 10 · Richard P. Feynman

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  6. The Blank Slate

    Rated 8.5 out of 10 · Steven Pinker

    Staying power: Lasting influence

  7. Quiet

    Rated 8 out of 10 · Susan Cain

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  8. Being Mortal

    Rated 8 out of 10 · Atul Gawande

    Staying power: Lasting influence

  9. The Checklist Manifesto

    Rated 8 out of 10 · Atul Gawande

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  10. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

    Rated 8 out of 10 · Carlo Rovelli

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  11. Willpower

    Rated 7.5 out of 10 · Roy F. Baumeister

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  12. Emotions Revealed

    Rated 7.5 out of 10 · Paul Ekman

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  13. Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track

    Rated 7.5 out of 10 · Richard P. Feynman

    Staying power: Passing influence

  14. The Black Swan

    Rated 7.5 out of 10 · Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  15. The Signal and the Noise

    Rated 7.5 out of 10 · Nate Silver

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  16. The Shallows

    Rated 7.5 out of 10 · Nicholas G. Carr

    Staying power: Lasting influence

  17. Mindwise

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Nicholas Epley

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  18. Moonwalking with Einstein

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Joshua Foer

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  19. Death by Black Hole

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  20. Addiction

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Gene M. Heyman

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  21. Hooked

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Nir Eyal

    Staying power: Lasting influence

  22. What Einstein Told His Cook

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Robert L. Wolke

    Staying power: Passing influence

  23. The Willpower Instinct

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Kelly McGonigal

    Staying power: Passing influence

  24. 13 Things That Don't Make Sense

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Michael Brooks

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  25. An Anthropologist on Mars

    Rated 7 out of 10 · Oliver Sacks

    Staying power: Passing influence

  26. The Clockwork Universe

    Rated 6.5 out of 10 · Edward Dolnick

    Staying power: Passing influence

  27. Linked

    Rated 6.5 out of 10 · Albert-László Barabási

    Staying power: Passing influence

  28. Thing Explainer

    Rated 6 out of 10 · Randall Munroe

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  29. Wait

    Rated 6 out of 10 · Frank Partnoy

    Staying power: Lingering influence

  30. Get Well Soon

    Rated 6 out of 10 · Jennifer Wright

    Staying power: Passing influence