Books similar to The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
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In twenty-one bite-sized lessons, Yuval Noah Harari explores what it means to be human in an age of bewilderment.
How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technolog
Chronicles of a Liquid Society
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Umberto Eco was an international cultural superstar. A celebrated essayist as well as novelist, in this, his last collection, he explores many aspects of the modern world with irrepressible curiosity
The Blank Slate
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'A passionate defence of the enduring power of human nature ... both life-affirming and deeply satisfying' Daily Telegraph
Recently many people have assumed that we are blank slates shaped by our
The Future of Capitalism
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Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of Britain and other Western societies: thriving cities versus the provinces, the highly skilled elite versus the less educated, wealthy versus developing
Invisible Women
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Imagine a world where your phone is too big for your hand, where your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body, where in a car accident you are 47% more likely to be seriously injured, wh
Geografia myślenia Dlaczego ludzie Wschodu i Zacho..
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"Geografia myślenia" to książka, w której w niezwykle interesujący sposób przeanalizowane są tajniki ludzkiego myślenia, a dokładniej - różnice w sposobie pojmowania świata i myślenia o drugim człowi
Dlaczego liberalizm zawiódł?
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Patrick Deneen ? utalentowany krytyk kultury ? w książce, która stała się ostatnio jedną z najczęściej komentowanych po drugiej stronie Atlantyku, wskazuje na intelektualne i kulturowe tradycje kszta
Zmierzch Zachodu
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„Zmierzch Zachodu” (1918–1922) należy do „kultowych” współczesnych traktatów z dziedziny filozofii kultury. Autor Oswald Spengler (1880–1936), niemiecki polihistor i wizjoner, przeciwnik demokracji,
On Anarchism
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On Anarchism is an essential introduction to the Noam Chomsky's political theory.
On Anarchism sheds a much needed light on the foundations of Chomsky's thought, specifically his constant question
The Essays of Warren Buffett
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A modern classic, The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America is the book Buffett autographs most and likes best. Its popularity and longevity over three decades attest to the widespr
Travel and Otherness in Nineteenth-Century British..
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Podróż i inność w dziewiętnastowiecznym piśmiennictwie brytyjskim
Eseje zebrane w tomie obejmują szeroki wybór tekstów reprezentujących różne gatunki, nurty literackie i perspektywy ideologiczne,
Real Estate
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Following the international critical and commercial success of The Cost of Living, this final volume of Levy's 'Living Autobiography' is an exhilarating, thought-provoking and boldly intimate meditat
Pleasure of Thinking
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'A very captivating book. Wang Xiaobo's unique blend of rationality, serenity, candor, and sense of humour serves as an embodiment of the liberalism he ardently believes in' Ai Weiwei
The dazzling
Capital and Ideology
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Thomas Piketty’s bestselling Capital in the Twenty-First Century galvanized global debate about inequality. In this audacious follow-up, Piketty challenges us to revolutionize how we think about poli
Society Must Be Defended
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'Foucault must be reckoned with by humanists, social scientists, and political activists' The New York Times Book Review
Society Must Be Defended is Michel Foucault's devastating critique of the s
The World According to Clarkson The World Accordin..
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Jeremy Clarkson shares his opinions on just about everything in The World According to Clarkson.
Jeremy Clarkson has seen rather more of the world than most. He has, as they say, been around a bit
The Value of Everything Making and Taking in the G..
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Who really creates wealth in our world? And how do we decide the value of what they do? At the heart of today's financial and economic crisis is a problem hiding in plain sight.
In modern capitali
We Should All Be Feminists
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A personal and powerful essay from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of Americanah and Half of a Yellow Sun.
‘I would like to ask that we begin to dream about and plan for a differe
Miasto, ekonomia, kultura Księga dedykowana Profes..
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Głównym wątkiem tej książki, choć nie jedynym, jest oczywiście miasto, którego badaniu Anna Karwińska poświęciła wiele lat swojej pracy naukowej. W tomie znajduje się siedemnaście tekstów, które zost
A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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A few years ago, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received a letter from a childhood friend, a new mother who wanted to know how to raise her baby girl to be a feminist. Dear Ijeawele is Adichie’s letter of
Ways of Seeing
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John Berger’s Classic Text on Art
John Berger's Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on art in any language. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC
The Feminine Mystique
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When Betty Friedan produced The Feminine Mystique in 1963, she could not have realized how the discovery and debate of her contemporaries' general malaise would shake up society. Victims of a false b
Feminists Don't Wear Pink (and other lies)
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We asked 52 women: what does the F word mean to you?
The result is extraordinary.
(Warning: explicit content!)
The must-read book for 2018. Follow @feminists on Instagram for updates.
I Hate Man
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Women, especially feminists and lesbians, have long been accused of hating men. Our instinct is to deny it at all costs. (After all, women have been burnt at the stake for admitting to less.)
But