Kimmo Pietiläinen

33 books

The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins

The Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins

16 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't by Nate Silver

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't

Nate Silver

534 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction by Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner

Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner

352 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction business psychology science informative medium-paced
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

499 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Third Chimpanzee by Jared Diamond

The Third Chimpanzee

Jared Diamond

407 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil

Weapons of Math Destruction

Cathy O'Neil

259 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics politics science technology challenging informative medium-paced
What Do You Care What Other People Think? by Richard P. Feynman

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

Feynman #2

Richard P. Feynman

256 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction biography science informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced
The World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond

The World Until Yesterday

Jared Diamond

498 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history science sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
You Are Not a Gadget by Jaron Lanier

You Are Not a Gadget

Jaron Lanier

221 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science technology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Edwin A. Abbott

124 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy mathematics philosophy science fiction adventurous lighthearted slow-paced