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What Is This Thing Called Science? by Alan F. Chalmers

The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Peter Immanuel is Currently Reading

Peter Immanuel is currently reading

A Trade of Blood (Ana and Din Mysteries, #3)

by Robert Jackson Bennett (Goodreads Author)

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Oct 25, 2026 09:55AM

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Stoner by John Williams

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Stoner’s colleagues, who held him in no particular esteem when he was alive, speak of him rarely now; to the older ones, his name is a reminder of the end that awaits them all, and to the younger ones it is merely a sound which evokes no ...more

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“That this seemingly simple mechanism—cell growth without barriers—can lie at the heart of this grotesque and multifaceted illness is a testament to the unfathomable power of cell growth. Cell division allows us as organisms to grow, to adapt, to recover, to repair—to live. And distorted and unleashed, it allows cancer cells to grow, to flourish, to adapt, to recover, and to repair—to live at the cost of our living. Cancer cells can grow faster, adapt better. They are more perfect versions of ourselves.”
― Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

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“Here is what we seek: a compassion that can stand in awe at what the poor have to carry rather than stand in judgment at how they carry it.”
― Gregory Boyle, Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion

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