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Books about how the world works according to scientists, mathematicians and other empirically based thinkers
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Pro Truth: A Practical Plan for Putting Truth Back Into Politics
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Gleb Tsipursky (Goodreads Author)
4.39 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic
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4.49 avg rating — 105 ratings
score: 593,
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The Blindspots Between Us: How to Overcome Unconscious Cognitive Bias and Build Better Relationships
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3.92 avg rating — 275 ratings
score: 589,
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Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters
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4.13 avg rating — 254 ratings
score: 387,
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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4.01 avg rating — 889,418 ratings
score: 300,
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The Truth-Seeker’s Handbook: A Science-Based Guide
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4.18 avg rating — 77 ratings
score: 290,
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SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
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You Are Here: A User's Guide to the Universe
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Richard Farr (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 34 ratings
score: 100,
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It Is Not What It Is: THE REAL (s)PAIN OF EUROPE
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A Brain for Numbers: The Biology of the Number Instinct
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3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Math-ish: A Groundbreaking Guide to Finding Joy and Understanding in Mathematics
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
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David Eagleman (Goodreads Author)
4.09 avg rating — 34,137 ratings
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
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Charles Duhigg (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 553,082 ratings
score: 98,
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Outliers: The Story of Success
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The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
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4.11 avg rating — 20,751 ratings
score: 95,
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13 Things That Don't Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time
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3.75 avg rating — 6,133 ratings
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21 voters ·
list created December 18th, 2012
by Mark Tadder (votes) .
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