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Axiomatic by Greg Egan

Child of the Daystar by Bryce O'Connor

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its …

Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge

Multiple Hugo Award winner Vernor Vinge takes readers on a fifty-million-year trip to a future where humanity's fate will be …

True Names by Vernor Vinge

"A marvellous mixture of hard-science SF and sword-and-sorcery imagery.... You wish the author were present so you could applaud." - …

A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge (Zones of Thought, #2)

After thousands of years searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: …

The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg

In The Power of Habit, award-winning New York Times business reporter Charles Duhigg takes us to the thrilling edge of …

Against Empathy by Paul Bloom

A Fire Upon The Deep by Vernor Vinge (Zones of Thought, #1)

Thousands of years in the future, humanity is no longer alone in a universe where a mind's potential is determined …

The great conversation by Norman Melchert

Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

"The acclaimed author of the influential bestseller The Black Swan, Nicholas Nassim Taleb takes a next big step with a …

PRAGMA by Sebastian Marshall

There is a lot of easy, casual, pleasant, leisurely reading in the world.

There’s none of it in PRAGMA.

In …

Summary of Antifragile : Things That Gain from Disorder by Nassim Nicholas Taleb by BookNation

Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt

The Martian by Andy Weir (The Martian, #1)

A mission to Mars.

A freak accident.

One man's struggle to survive.

Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one …