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The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
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Robin Hanson
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Kevin Simler
Dec 1, 2017
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Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather, but also to help us get ahead socially, often via deception and self-deception. But while we may be self-interested schemers, we benefit by pretending otherwise. The less w
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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Jan 28, 2014
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Antifragile is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don’t understand. The other books in the series are Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, Skin in the
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Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
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Charlie Munger
Jan 1, 2005
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EXPANDED THIRD EDITION includes Charlie's 2007 USC Law School Commencement address. Edited by Peter D. Kaufman. Brand New.
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The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
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Alice Miller
1979
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The bestselling book on childhood trauma and the enduring effects of repressed anger and pain Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided millions of readers with an answer--and has helped them to apply it to t
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The Disappearance of Childhood
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Neil Postman
1982
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From the vogue for nubile models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, this modern classic of social history and media traces the precipitous decline of childhood in America today and the corresponding threat to the notion of adulthood. Deftly marshaling a vast array of historical and demo
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