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Francis J. Shaw
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| As is often the case, college courses turned into books tend to cover old ground. | |
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| A work that came out of a university course, I don't think it merited a book. Despite the title, there is nothing new here. If you have read widely in the decision making/problem solving area, most of the content will be familiar to you. ...more | |
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| Another great work from the world's greatest biographer. He always tells a great story and seamlessly makes it so easy to read no matter how complicated the topic. ...more | |
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| It's not a bad book, but it fails to fully satisfy. It reminded me of books by Steven Pinker. Very bright authors have the challenge of getting across ideas clearly. Limiting how much information they share. Too many concepts make it difficult to tra ...more | |
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| An interesting read. Not too full of science jargon, which makes most of it understandable for non-scientists. Pursuing living longer has limited value since societies are struggling to support the longer life expectancy we already experience. | |
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| The author is obviously passionate about Consciousness, but this book reinforces the challenges academics have in clearly communicating their ideas. At times rambling, it often feels like a university lecture with thoughts tumbling onto the page, whi ...more | |
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| The author does a commendable job in outlining a different location for the battle from the traditional site. Until there is archaeology providing further insight, the location of the battle will remain an open question. I agree that Battle Abbey sho ...more | |
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| Great book. Full of insights it illuminates the many paths available to pursue things larger than what we believe we are capable of achieving. | |
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| The ‘what I have learned in life’ genre has been popular over the last years, especially from professors. This book is ok. Not badly written but the content is not going to give you insights you haven’t come across elsewhere. In this crowded market f ...more | |
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| Interesting read. Knowing when to quit and when to continue is a constant challenge. Some very good tips. | |
“Don’t lie to yourself to get your own vote”
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
“In every decision, there are choices, and kindness is always an option”
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
“If we are willing to give up our illusions, we must first decide what they are”
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
“Seek the path which best explains yourself”
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
“Life isn't defined by experiences, failures, or successes, but by our response to them”
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
“It is foolish to let others dictate how you should live your life, as they will push you to learn the lessons they believe you need, rather than the ones you need to learn”
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
“Crying is triggered by emotional response. Weeping is an integral part of healing our sorrows”
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
― Rebel: How to Get the Most Out of Your Unique Philosophy of Living
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