Books that I've listened to for my #AcademicRunPlaylist
AcademicRunPlaylist Public
Created by Ben Waber
-
-
-
The innovator's dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen (The management of innovation and change series)
4 stars
This book takes the radical position that great companies can fail precisely because they do everything right. It demonstrates why …
-
Competing Against Luck by Clayton M. Christensen, Karen Dillon, David S. Duncan, and 4 others
4 stars
The foremost authority on innovation and growth presents a path-breaking book every company needs to transform innovation from a game …
-
-
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Cass R. Sunstein, Olivier Sibony
3 stars
Defines, describes and mitigates the effects noise on errors in decision making, and on judgments in particular.
-
-
Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith
4 stars
"Peter Godfrey-Smith is a leading philosopher of science. He is also a scuba diver whose underwater videos of warring octopuses …
-
The Life Worth Living by Joel Michael Reynolds
4 stars
A philosophical challenge to the ableist conflation of disability and pain
-
-
Tao Te Ching by Laozi, Gia-Fu Feng, Jane English, and 2 others
4 stars
For nearly two generations, Gia-fu Feng and Jane English's bestselling translation of the Tao Te Ching has been the standard …
-
-
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
4 stars
Kahneman introduces two modes of thought - system 1, fast and intuitive, and system 2, slow and reasoned - and …
-
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
4 stars
In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns …
