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On the Road by Jack KerouacThe Machinery of Freedom by David D. FriedmanAlbion's Seed by David Hackett FischerZero to One by Peter ThielThe Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn
Books reviewed by Slate Star Codex
66 books — 13 voters
SPQR by Mary BeardRubicon by Tom HollandGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Histories by HerodotusGhost on the Throne by James Romm
Best Books About Ancient History
455 books — 135 voters

Doing Good Better by William MacAskillSuperintelligence by Nick BostromThe Life You Can Save by Peter SingerThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Most Good You Can Do by Peter Singer
Effective Altruism Books
261 books — 154 voters
The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy HuntThe C Programming Language by Brian W. KernighanClean Code by Robert C. MartinDesign Patterns by Erich GammaCode Complete by Steve McConnell
Essential Programming Books
183 books — 525 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsCosmos by Carl SaganGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best General Science Books
582 books — 487 voters
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksThe Brain that Changes Itself by Norman DoidgeThe Tell-Tale Brain by V.S. RamachandranHow the Mind Works by Steven PinkerPhantoms in the Brain by V.S. Ramachandran
Neuroscience for Non-Scientists
110 books — 118 voters

Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavir... by Gleb TsipurskyThe Blindspots Between Us by Gleb TsipurskySpillover by David QuammenBeat by Jared GarrettA Planet of Viruses by Carl Zimmer
Viruses, the Brain, and Human Civilization
49 books — 40 voters
Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick HouseThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksThe Social Animal by David BrooksExuberance by Kay Redfield JamisonFractured Minds by Jenni Ogden
Neuroscience top 10
11 books — 20 voters

Mind by John Rogers SearleThe Neural Basis of Free Will by Peter TseThe Mechanical Mind by Tim CraneFrom Axons to Identity by Todd E. Feinberg MDNeurophilosophy by Patricia S. Churchland
What is Neurophilosophy?
33 books — 16 voters