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Power vs. Force Summary
Power vs. Force
The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
by David R. Hawkins 1985 341 pages
4.15
13.1K ratings
Psychology
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Self Help
The Burnout Society Summary
The Burnout Society
by Byung-Chul Han 2010 60 pages
3.88
22.3K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
The Art of Manliness Summary
The Art of Manliness
Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man
by Brett McKay 2009 288 pages
3.90
3.2K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Philosophy
The Tragedy of Great Power Politics Summary
The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
by John J. Mearsheimer 2001 592 pages
4.06
3.5K ratings
Politics
International Relations
History
Justice Summary
Justice
What's the Right Thing to Do?
by Michael J. Sandel 2007 308 pages
4.30
26.5K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Law
Antifragile Summary
Antifragile
Things That Gain from Disorder
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2012 426 pages
4.10
55.4K ratings
Philosophy
Business
Economics
The Technological Republic Summary
The Technological Republic
Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West
by Alexander C. Karp 2025 320 pages
3.76
1.3K ratings
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Technology
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Simulacra and Simulation Summary
Simulacra and Simulation
by Jean Baudrillard 1981 164 pages
4.00
15.7K ratings
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No More Mr. Nice Guy Summary
No More Mr. Nice Guy
by Robert A. Glover 2000 192 pages
4.04
22.8K ratings
Self Help
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Relationships
21 Lessons for the 21st Century Summary
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
by Yuval Noah Harari 2018 372 pages
4.16
170.8K ratings
History
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Science
The Forty Rules of Love Summary
The Forty Rules of Love
by Elif Shafak 2009 354 pages
4.12
193.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Novels
Romance
Principles Summary
Principles
Life and Work
by Ray Dalio 2017 16 pages
4.11
63.8K ratings
Business
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Finance
Letting Go Summary
Letting Go
The Pathway To Surrender
by David R. Hawkins 2012 368 pages
4.09
20.1K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Spirituality
Psycho-Cybernetics Summary
Psycho-Cybernetics
A New Way to Get More Living Out of Life
by Maxwell Maltz 1960 288 pages
4.25
27.2K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Rational Male Summary
The Rational Male
by Rollo Tomassi 2013 300 pages
4.14
8.0K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Transurfing in 78 Days — A Practical Course in Creating Your Own Reality Summary
Transurfing in 78 Days — A Practical Course in Creating Your Own Reality
by Vadim Zeland 2008 103 pages
4.45
778 ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Psychology
The Pilgrimage Summary
The Pilgrimage
by Paulo Coelho 1987 226 pages
3.65
65.6K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Travel
The Age of AI and Our Human Future Summary
The Age of AI and Our Human Future
by Henry Kissinger 2021 272 pages
3.45
4.8K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
A Return to Love Summary
A Return to Love
Reflections on the Principles of "A Course in Miracles"
by Marianne Williamson 1992 300 pages
4.25
36.6K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Personal Development
The Way of the Superior Man Summary
The Way of the Superior Man
A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire
by David Deida 1997 202 pages
4.06
32.6K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
Change Your Paradigm, Change Your Life Summary
Change Your Paradigm, Change Your Life
by Bob Proctor 2021 154 pages
3.98
3.6K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
Never Finished Summary
Never Finished
by David Goggins 2022 312 pages
4.41
40.6K ratings
Self Help
Biography
Personal Development
Ikigai Summary
Ikigai
Los secretos de Japón para una vida larga y feliz
by Héctor García 2016 192 pages
3.75
83.7K ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Japan
The 33 Strategies of War Summary
The 33 Strategies of War
by Robert Greene 2001 496 pages
4.23
19.0K ratings
Psychology
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Business
The Daily Laws Summary
The Daily Laws
366 Meditations from the author of the bestselling The 48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene 2021 463 pages
4.26
4.5K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
Thinking In Systems Summary
Thinking In Systems
A Primer
by Donella H. Meadows 2008 218 pages
4.19
20.2K ratings
Business
Science
Design
The Posthuman Summary
The Posthuman
by Rosi Braidotti 2013 180 pages
3.81
891 ratings
Philosophy
Theory
Feminism
Why Women Deserve Less Summary
Why Women Deserve Less
by Myron Gaines 2023 86 pages
3.73
777 ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Psychology
The Selfish Gene Summary
The Selfish Gene
by Richard Dawkins 1976 360 pages
4.16
187.6K ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
Thank You for Arguing Summary
Thank You for Arguing
What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion
by Jay Heinrichs 2007 336 pages
3.58
7.0K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Imagined Communities Summary
Imagined Communities
Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
by Benedict Anderson 1983 224 pages
4.11
15.7K ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
Determined Summary
Determined
A Science of Life without Free Will
by Robert M. Sapolsky 2023 528 pages
4.24
6.2K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Summary
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
by Mallanaga Vātsyāyana 240 pages
3.45
6.8K ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Sexuality
The Magic Summary
The Magic
by Rhonda Byrne 2012 272 pages
4.13
23.0K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Personal Development
Manifest Summary
Manifest
7 Steps to Living Your Best Life
by Roxie Nafousi 2022 192 pages
4.23
13.6K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Psychopolitics Summary
Psychopolitics
Neoliberalism and New Technologies of Power
by Byung-Chul Han 2014 96 pages
4.09
5.9K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Wise and Otherwise Summary
Wise and Otherwise
by Sudha Murty 2006 220 pages
4.02
13.1K ratings
Short Stories
India
Indian Literature
All About Love Summary
All About Love
New Visions
by bell hooks 1999 240 pages
4.03
118.0K ratings
Feminism
Philosophy
Self Help
The Prince Summary
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli 1513 144 pages
3.84
366.3K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Politics
The Courage to be Happy Summary
The Courage to be Happy
True Contentment Is In Your Power
by Ichiro Kishimi 2016
4.03
8.5K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
The Daily Stoic Summary
The Daily Stoic
366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
by Ryan Holiday 2016 416 pages
4.37
46.8K ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Personal Development
The Obstacle Is the Way Summary
The Obstacle Is the Way
The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
by Ryan Holiday 2014 201 pages
4.15
94.0K ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Business
30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking Summary
30 Days to Better Thinking and Better Living Through Critical Thinking
A Guide for Improving Every Aspect of Your Life
by Linda Elder 2012 212 pages
3.66
168 ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Business
The Ego Tunnel Summary
The Ego Tunnel
The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self
by Thomas Metzinger 2009 288 pages
4.10
3.2K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Attention and effort Summary
Attention and effort
by Daniel Kahneman 1973 240 pages
4.11
782 ratings
Psychology
Science
Economics
Tuesdays with Morrie Summary
Tuesdays with Morrie
An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
by Mitch Albom 1997 210 pages
4.19
1.1M ratings
Memoir
Biography
Classics
Build the Life You Want Summary
Build the Life You Want
The Art and Science of Getting Happier
by Arthur C. Brooks 2023 272 pages
3.80
13.9K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Universal One Summary
The Universal One
by Walter Russell 1926 268 pages
4.27
167 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Science
Soft Power Summary
Soft Power
The Means to Success in World Politics
by Joseph S. Nye Jr. 2004 191 pages
3.82
2.0K ratings
Politics
International Relations
Political Science
Outwitting the Devil Summary
Outwitting the Devil
The Secret to Freedom and Success
by Napoleon Hill 2011 269 pages
4.26
19.6K ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
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