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Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
Follow Alice down a rabbit hole of whimsical, witty absurdity.
25 min
4.8
The Great Mental Models, Volume 4
The Great Mental Models, Volume 4
Shane Parrish
Economics and Art
18 min
4.1
What Does It All Mean?
What Does It All Mean?
Thomas Nagel
A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy
17 min
4.2
Teaching with AI
Teaching with AI
José Antonio Bowen
A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning
18 min
On the Origin of Time
On the Origin of Time
Thomas Hertog
Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
17 min
4.6
Speed Reading
Speed Reading
Kam Knight
Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour
18 min
4.5
Critical Thinkers
Critical Thinkers
Albert Rutherford
Methods for Clear Thinking and Analysis in Everyday Situations from the Greatest Thinkers in History
20 min
4.0
The Element
The Element
Ken Robinson
How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
13 min
4.1

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You Belong In Tech
You Belong In Tech
Anna Jean McDougall
How to Go From Zero Programming Knowledge to Hired
19 min
AI for Educators
AI for Educators
Matt Miller
Learning Strategies, Teacher Efficiencies, and a Vision for an Artificial Intelligence Future
20 min
The Complete Guide to Memory
The Complete Guide to Memory
Richard Restak
The Science of Strengthening Your Mind
19 min
Discourse on Method
Discourse on Method
René Descartes
A Radical Guide to Clear Thinking, Doubt, and Self-Discovery
16 min
4.3
Smart Startups
Smart Startups
Catalina Daniels
Tried and True Advice from 18 Harvard Business School Founders
20 min
3.8
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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
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
Inspiration and ideas for the ultimate student experience
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Best Books on Linguistics
The role and importance of language in human life
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The Deep Learning Revolution
The Deep Learning Revolution
Terrence J. Sejnowski
Artificial intelligence meets human intelligence
19 min
4.2
Artificial Intelligence for Learning
Artificial Intelligence for Learning
Donald Clark
Using AI and Generative AI to Support Learner Development
20 min
3.5
Limitless
Limitless
Jim Kwik
Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life
31 min
4.6
Children of Ash and Elm
Children of Ash and Elm
Neil Price
A History of the Vikings
20 min
4.1
Read Write Code
Read Write Code
Jeremy Keeshin
A Friendly Introduction to the World of Coding
15 min
How Economics Explains the World
How Economics Explains the World
Andrew Leigh
A Short History of Humanity
20 min
4.0
The Coddling of the American Mind
The Coddling of the American Mind
Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
21 min
4.4
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
The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition
The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition
Peter Hollins
Advanced Methods to Learn, Remember, and Master New Skills and Information
16 min
4.2
Ultralearning
Ultralearning
Scott H. Young
Accelerate Your Career, Master Hard Tasks and Outsmart the Competition
30 min
4.5
How the World Eats
How the World Eats
Julian Baggini
A Global Food Philosophy
22 min
4.0
Why We Remember
Why We Remember
Charan Ranganath
Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
19 min
4.3
Philosophical Investigations
Philosophical Investigations
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Explore a Groundbreaking Work in 20th-Century Philosophy
18 min
4.0
Smarter Tomorrow
Smarter Tomorrow
Elizabeth R. Ricker
How 15 Minutes of Neurohacking a Day Can Help You Work Better, Think Faster, and Get More Done
19 min
4.1
Utilitarianism
Utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill
Explore a Timeless Ethics Classic
17 min
4.7
Ideas Are Your Only Currency
Ideas Are Your Only Currency
Rod Judkins
100 creative projects to open your mind & inspire great ideas
17 min
4.0
Bounce
Bounce
Matthew Syed
The Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice
17 min
4.5
AI Snake Oil
AI Snake Oil
Arvind Narayanan
What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference
19 min
3.6
The Power of Not Thinking
The Power of Not Thinking
Simon Roberts
How Our Bodies Learn and Why We Should Trust Them
17 min
4.0
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
Peaceful Discipline
Peaceful Discipline
Sarah R. Moore
Story Teaching, Brain Science & Better Behavior
19 min
The Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics
The Two Fundamental Problems of Ethics
Arthur Schopenhauer
A rigorous investigation of moral philosophy’s deepest questions
16 min
4.5
ADHD an A-Z
ADHD an A-Z
Leanne Maskell
Figuring It Out Step by Step
15 min
4.0
Mythos
Mythos
Stephen Fry
A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece
18 min
4.7

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