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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
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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
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Man's Search For Meaning
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Knowing What We Know The Transmission of Knowledge..
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Human Compatible AI and the Problem of Control
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The Anthropocene Reviewed
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A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green, adapted from his critically acclaimed podcast.
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Some Thoughts on the Common Toad
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In this collection of eight witty and sharply written essays, Orwell looks at, among others, the joys of spring (even in London), the picture of humanity painted by Gulliver and his travels, and the
Guns, Germs And Steel
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Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe?
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The Identity Trap
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