What nonfiction books have caused a paradigm-shift in your life? SighBapanada ( @SighBapanada@lemmy.ca ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square33fedilinkarrow-up172
arrow-up172message-squareWhat nonfiction books have caused a paradigm-shift in your life? SighBapanada ( @SighBapanada@lemmy.ca ) Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square33fedilink
minus-square 001Guy001 ( @001Guy001@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink8•1 year agoNot sure if they all fit entirely but: The Story Of Stuff (Annie Leonard) How The World Works (Noam Chomsky) Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Dan Ariely) The Hidden Brain (Shankar Vedantam) / Idiot Brain (Dean Burnett) The Myth Of Choice (Kent Greenfield) / The Paradox Of Choice (Barry Schwartz) The Free Will Delusion: How We Settled For The Illusion Of Morality (James B. Miles) Getting Free: Creating An Association Of Democratic Autonomous Neighborhoods (James Herod) The Best That Money Can’t Buy (Jacque Fresco) No Contest: The Case Against Competition (Alfie Kohn)
minus-square SighBapanada ( @SighBapanada@lemmy.ca ) OPlinkfedilink3•1 year agoI’ve been meaning to start reading some Chomsky & Alfie Kohn! Both very revolutionary writers from the reviews I’ve been checking out
minus-square MaungaHikoi ( @MaungaHikoi@lemmy.nz ) linkfedilink2•1 year agoPredictably Irrational is really good. I feel like I read Chomsky’s books at a key point in my life where I didn’t really get all of it but it primed me for later learning. Good list overall 👍🏼
Not sure if they all fit entirely but:
I’ve been meaning to start reading some Chomsky & Alfie Kohn! Both very revolutionary writers from the reviews I’ve been checking out
Predictably Irrational is really good.
I feel like I read Chomsky’s books at a key point in my life where I didn’t really get all of it but it primed me for later learning. Good list overall 👍🏼