Science Book Summaries

This Idea Must Die Summary
This Idea Must Die
Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress
by John Brockman 2015 568 pages
3.51
1.3K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
Chaos, Creativity and Cosmic Consciousness Summary
Chaos, Creativity and Cosmic Consciousness
by Rupert Sheldrake 1992 208 pages
4.06
736 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Spirituality
Evolutionary Ideas Summary
Evolutionary Ideas
Unlocking ancient innovation to solve tomorrow’s challenges
by Sam Tatam 2022 326 pages
4.07
144 ratings
Psychology
Science
Business
The Waste-Free World Summary
The Waste-Free World
How the Circular Economy Will Take Less, Make More, and Save the Planet
by Ron Gonen 2021 288 pages
4.17
162 ratings
Sustainability
Environment
Economics
The Model Thinker Summary
The Model Thinker
What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You
by Scott E. Page 2018 448 pages
3.91
908 ratings
Science
Business
Economics
Everyday Chaos Summary
Everyday Chaos
Technology, Complexity, and How We’re Thriving in a New World of Possibility
by David Weinberger 2019 256 pages
3.77
197 ratings
Technology
Business
Science
Listening to the Animals Summary
Listening to the Animals
Becoming the Supervet
by Noel Fitzpatrick 2018 385 pages
4.27
3.4K ratings
Biography
Animals
Memoir
The Holy Science Summary
The Holy Science
by Yukteswar Giri 1894 128 pages
4.49
2.0K ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Philosophy
Hashimoto's Protocol Summary
Hashimoto's Protocol
A 90-Day Plan for Reversing Thyroid Symptoms and Getting Your Life Back
by Izabella Wentz 2017 384 pages
4.05
2.2K ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
How to Prevent the Next Pandemic Summary
How to Prevent the Next Pandemic
by Bill Gates 2022 304 pages
3.76
2.1K ratings
Science
Health
Politics
The Healing Code Summary
The Healing Code
6 Minutes to Heal the Source of Your Health, Success, or Relationship Issue
by Alexander Loyd 2005 300 pages
3.74
2.1K ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
The Tao of Physics Summary
The Tao of Physics
An Exploration of the Parallels between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism
by Fritjof Capra 1975 366 pages
3.97
19.2K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Physics
Hormonal Summary
Hormonal
The Hidden Intelligence of Hormones -- How They Drive Desire, Shape Relationships, Influence Our Choices, and Make Us Wiser
by Martie Haselton 2018 320 pages
3.54
745 ratings
Health
Science
Psychology
Healing the Addicted Brain Summary
Healing the Addicted Brain
The Revolutionary, Science-Based Alcoholism and Addiction Recovery Program
by Harold C. Urschel III 2009 288 pages
3.86
294 ratings
Psychology
Health
Self Help
Introducing Game Theory Summary
Introducing Game Theory
A Graphic Guide
by Ivan Pastine 2017 279 pages
3.88
2.5K ratings
Economics
Science
Business
I'm a Joke and So Are You Summary
I'm a Joke and So Are You
Reflections on Humour and Humanity
by Robin Ince 2018 323 pages
3.92
1.1K ratings
Humor
Psychology
Science
What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character Summary
What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character
by Richard P. Feynman 1988 256 pages
4.19
30.1K ratings
Science
Biography
Physics
Super Genes Summary
Super Genes
Unlock the Astonishing Power of Your DNA for Optimum Health and Well-Being
by Deepak Chopra 2015 336 pages
3.88
1.3K ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
The Inner History of Devices Summary
The Inner History of Devices
by Sherry Turkle 2008 208 pages
3.82
77 ratings
History
Technology
Science
The Vaccine Summary
The Vaccine
Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Joe Miller 2021 288 pages
4.25
851 ratings
Science
History
Medicine
World War C Summary
World War C
Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic and How to Prepare for the Next One
by Sanjay Gupta 2021 290 pages
4.04
885 ratings
Science
Medical
Health
Engineering in Plain Sight Summary
Engineering in Plain Sight
An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment
by Grady Hillhouse 2022 251 pages
4.23
630 ratings
Science
Engineering
Technology
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book Summary
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book
by Robert M. Martin 1992 327 pages
4.01
240 ratings
Philosophy
Puzzles
Science
Plan B 3.0 Summary
Plan B 3.0
Mobilizing to Save Civilization
by Lester R. Brown 2008 416 pages
3.93
528 ratings
Environment
Science
Economics
The Good Bee Summary
The Good Bee
A Celebration of Bees – And How to Save Them
by Alison Benjamin 2019 193 pages
4.18
292 ratings
Science
Nature
Natural History
How Many Friends Does One Person Need? Summary
How Many Friends Does One Person Need?
by Robin I.M. Dunbar 2010 304 pages
3.51
633 ratings
Science
Psychology
Anthropology
Life Hacks Summary
Life Hacks
Any Procedure or Action That Solves a Problem, Simplifies a Task, Reduces Frustration, Etc. in One's Everyday Life
by Keith Bradford 2014 305 pages
3.75
1.2K ratings
Self Help
Reference
How To
100 Million Years of Food Summary
100 Million Years of Food
by Stephen Le 2016 320 pages
3.62
592 ratings
Food
History
Health
Knocking on Heaven's Door Summary
Knocking on Heaven's Door
The Path to a Better Way of Death
by Katy Butler 2013 322 pages
4.12
3.2K ratings
Memoir
Death
Medicine
Criminology Summary
Criminology
A Very Short Introduction
by Tim Newburn 2018 160 pages
3.84
138 ratings
Sociology
Crime
Science
The Mind's Past Summary
The Mind's Past
by Michael S. Gazzaniga 1998 208 pages
3.76
111 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
The Truth Machine Summary
The Truth Machine
The Blockchain and the Future of Everything
by Michael J. Casey 2018 320 pages
3.67
1.0K ratings
Economics
Technology
Business
Rage Inside the Machine Summary
Rage Inside the Machine
The Prejudice of Algorithms, and How to Stop the Internet Making Bigots of Us All
by Robert Elliott Smith 2019 344 pages
3.96
141 ratings
Technology
Science
Politics
There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness Summary
There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness
by Carlo Rovelli 2018 224 pages
4.03
3.0K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Essays
Origin Story Summary
Origin Story
A Big History of Everything
by David Christian 2008 357 pages
4.06
7.4K ratings
History
Science
Anthropology
Lucid Dreaming, Plain and Simple Summary
Lucid Dreaming, Plain and Simple
Tips and Techniques for Insight, Creativity, and Personal Growth
by Robert Waggoner 2015 224 pages
4.09
321 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Reference
Four Lost Cities Summary
Four Lost Cities
A Secret History of the Urban Age
by Annalee Newitz 2021 320 pages
3.78
7.0K ratings
History
Science
Anthropology
Math and the Mona Lisa Summary
Math and the Mona Lisa
by BΓΌlent Atalay 2004 314 pages
3.79
540 ratings
Science
History
Mathematics
Real Magic Summary
Real Magic
Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science, and a Guide to the Secret Power of the Universe
by Dean Radin 2018 222 pages
4.10
2.0K ratings
Science
Spirituality
Philosophy
The Prophet's Way Summary
The Prophet's Way
A Guide to Living in the Now
by Thom Hartmann 2001 336 pages
4.08
289 ratings
Spirituality
Memoir
Philosophy
The Elegant Universe Summary
The Elegant Universe
Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
by Brian Greene 1999 464 pages
4.10
100.5K ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
The Invisible History of the Human Race Summary
The Invisible History of the Human Race
How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures
by Christine Kenneally 2014 355 pages
3.81
1.6K ratings
Science
History
Genetics
Social Psychology Summary
Social Psychology
A Very Short Introduction
by Richard J. Crisp 2015 144 pages
3.96
190 ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Philosophy
50 Psychology Ideas You Really Need to Know Summary
50 Psychology Ideas You Really Need to Know
by Adrian Furnham 2008 208 pages
3.47
962 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Persuasion Summary
Persuasion
Convincing Others When Facts Don't Seem to Matter
by Lee Hartley Carter 2019 272 pages
3.66
157 ratings
Business
Psychology
Personal Development
Dreaming Wide Awake Summary
Dreaming Wide Awake
Lucid Dreaming, Shamanic Healing, and Psychedelics
by David Jay Brown 2016 416 pages
4.25
120 ratings
Spirituality
Science
Psychology
Power to the Public Summary
Power to the Public
The Promise of Public Interest Technology
by Tara Dawson McGuinness 2021 208 pages
4.00
304 ratings
Politics
Technology
Government
Physical Intelligence Summary
Physical Intelligence
The Science of How the Body and the Mind Guide Each Other Through Life
by Scott Grafton 2020 288 pages
3.64
185 ratings
Science
Neuroscience
Health
The Swerve Summary
The Swerve
How the World Became Modern
by Stephen Greenblatt 2011 356 pages
3.87
34.2K ratings
History
Philosophy
Science
Memory Summary
Memory
by Alan Baddeley 1982 464 pages
3.80
216 ratings
Psychology
Science
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