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A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.21 — 493,902 ratings — published 1988
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.16 — 197,994 ratings — published 1976
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.21 — 436,055 ratings — published 2003
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.01 — 124,657 ratings — published 1859
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.06 — 93,285 ratings — published 2015
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.31 — 55,604 ratings — published 2020
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.40 — 163,777 ratings — published 1980
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.37 — 34,470 ratings — published 2017
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.08 — 216,989 ratings — published 2017
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 3.98 — 70,329 ratings — published 2014
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.15 — 82,176 ratings — published 2014
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.22 — 43,843 ratings — published 2018
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.25 — 91,485 ratings — published 2018
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.04 — 29,949 ratings — published 2008
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,330,259 ratings — published 2011
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.50 — 190,006 ratings — published 2013
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.16 — 57,085 ratings — published 2009
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.06 — 57,303 ratings — published 1962
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.46 — 39,204 ratings — published 2022
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.02 — 31,156 ratings — published 1962
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.34 — 118,546 ratings — published 2010
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 42,511 ratings — published 1986
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.36 — 238,757 ratings — published 2017
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 3.97 — 16,961 ratings — published 2016
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.34 — 58,167 ratings — published 2016
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.31 — 104,954 ratings — published 2019
Other Minds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 3.88 — 29,721 ratings — published 2016
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.16 — 33,692 ratings — published 2016
The Grand Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.06 — 78,687 ratings — published 2010
Why Evolution Is True (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.19 — 26,426 ratings — published 2008
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.04 — 473,230 ratings — published 1997
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.26 — 223,547 ratings — published 1985
The Order of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.12 — 41,500 ratings — published 2017
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.20 — 32,006 ratings — published 1994
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.03 — 42,179 ratings — published 1987
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.15 — 29,033 ratings — published 2004
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 104,176 ratings — published 1999
The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 29,078 ratings — published 1991
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.37 — 8,986 ratings — published 2022
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.37 — 23,002 ratings — published 2003
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.13 — 829,120 ratings — published 2010
The Universe in a Nutshell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.18 — 46,238 ratings — published 2001
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 3.94 — 31,284 ratings — published 2012
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.28 — 83,226 ratings — published 1995
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.33 — 40,903 ratings — published 1994
Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.10 — 7,551 ratings — published 2022
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 3.99 — 30,566 ratings — published 2019
Lab Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 3.98 — 73,277 ratings — published 2016
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.33 — 31,269 ratings — published 2015
The Feynman Lectures on Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as natural-sciences)
avg rating 4.61 — 8,180 ratings — published 1964
“The attempt to interpret human behavior in terms of models derived from the natural sciences eventually destroys personal responsibility.”
― Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture
― Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture
“Ever since the universe hovered above mankind
No one was needless of knowledge's secrets”
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No one was needless of knowledge's secrets”
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