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Range
Range
David Epstein
Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
21 min
4.3
How Economics Explains the World
How Economics Explains the World
Andrew Leigh
A Short History of Humanity
20 min
4.0
Limitless
Limitless
Jim Kwik
Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life
31 min
4.6
The Education of Millionaires
The Education of Millionaires
Michael Ellsberg
Everything You Won't Learn in College About How to Be Successful
16 min
4.2
How We Learn
How We Learn
Stanislas Dehaene
Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now
16 min
4.1
Mythology
Mythology
Edith Hamilton
Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
32 min
4.5
Of Grammatology
Of Grammatology
Jacques Derrida
The Foundations of Language, Writing, and Meaning
16 min
4.1
More Than Words
More Than Words
Maryellen MacDonald
How Talking Sharpens the Mind and Shapes Our World
21 min

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How We Grow Up
How We Grow Up
Matt Richtel
Understanding Adolescence
26 min
The Neural Mind
The Neural Mind
George Lakoff
How Brains Think
20 min
AI for Educators
AI for Educators
Matt Miller
Learning Strategies, Teacher Efficiencies, and a Vision for an Artificial Intelligence Future
20 min
4.2
The Deep Learning Revolution
The Deep Learning Revolution
Terrence J. Sejnowski
Artificial intelligence meets human intelligence
19 min
4.6
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Must-Read General Knowledge Books
Get smarter and improve your understanding of the world
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Must Reads for Psychology Students
Must Reads for Psychology Students
Essential books and insights on psychology and the brain
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Must Reads for Politics Students
Essential books and insights from the world of politics
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Must Reads for Economics Students
Essential books and insights on international economics
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Must Reads for Business Students
Essential books and insights from the world of business
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Must Reads for Engineering Students
Essential insights from the tech world and computer science
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Top 10 Student Reads
Top 10 Student Reads
Inspiration and ideas for the ultimate student experience
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Best Books on Linguistics
Best Books on Linguistics
The role and importance of language in human life
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Build, Don't Talk
Build, Don't Talk
Raj Shamani
Things You Wish You Were Taught in School
14 min
4.1
Autism
Autism
Uta Frith
Explaining the Enigma
21 min
4.2
Indian Philosophy
Indian Philosophy
Sue Hamilton
A Very Short Introduction
19 min
3.9
A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
A journey into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer
38 min
4.5
Hyperspace
Hyperspace
Michio Kaku
Journey Through Parallel Universes and the 10th Dimension
16 min
4.0
Peaceful Discipline
Peaceful Discipline
Sarah R. Moore
Story Teaching, Brain Science & Better Behavior
19 min
4.2
How the World Eats
How the World Eats
Julian Baggini
A Global Food Philosophy
22 min
3.9
Tiny Humans, Big Emotions
Tiny Humans, Big Emotions
Alyssa Gloria Campbell & Lauren Stauble
How to Navigate Tantrums, Meltdowns, and Defiance to Raise Emotionally Intelligent Children
20 min
4.1
How to Think Like Socrates
How to Think Like Socrates
Donald J. Robertson
Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life in the Modern World
16 min
4.5
You Belong In Tech
You Belong In Tech
Anna Jean McDougall
How to Go From Zero Programming Knowledge to Hired
19 min
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Carlo Rovelli
A mind-bending introduction to modern physics
19 min
4.4
AI Made Simple
AI Made Simple
Rajeev Kapur
A Beginner's Guide to Generative Intelligence
20 min
4.2
Utilitarianism
Utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill
Explore a Timeless Ethics Classic
17 min
4.7
Think Like a Marketer, Train Like an L&D Pro
Think Like a Marketer, Train Like an L&D Pro
Bianca Baumann
Strategies to Ignite Learning
21 min
Discourse on Method
Discourse on Method
René Descartes
A Radical Guide to Clear Thinking, Doubt, and Self-Discovery
16 min
4.4
The Tempest
The Tempest
William Shakespeare
Embark On an Enchanted Journey Through a Magical Island Realm
20 min
4.5
Theories of Childhood
Theories of Childhood
Carol Garhart Mooney
An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
19 min
4.3
How to Become a Straight-A Student
How to Become a Straight-A Student
Cal Newport
The Unconventional Strategies Real College Students Use to Score High While Studying Less
24 min
4.3
Unlimited Memory
Unlimited Memory
Kevin Horsley
How to Use Advanced Learning Strategies to Learn Faster, Remember More and be More Productive
14 min
4.1
What Does It All Mean?
What Does It All Mean?
Thomas Nagel
A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy
17 min
4.1
Brave New Words
Brave New Words
Salman Khan
How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)
18 min
4.1
Teaching with AI
Teaching with AI
José Antonio Bowen
A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning
18 min
3.7
The Complete Guide to Memory
The Complete Guide to Memory
Richard Restak
The Science of Strengthening Your Mind
19 min
4.3
Basic Economics
Basic Economics
Thomas Sowell
A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
20 min
4.4

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