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Memoir
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Environment
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Nature
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Audiobook
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4.39 |
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151.7K
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Geology
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Memoir
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Audiobook
Richard P. Feynman
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1999 |
13.1K
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Biography
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Physics
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Popular Science
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Education
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29.6K
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Nonfiction
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Science
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Christian
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|
2000 |
1.2K
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4.20 |
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Nonfiction
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,
Science
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Nature
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Christian
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Theology
Wendell Berry
|
2001 |
1.2K
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Psychology
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Nonfiction
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Psychoanalysis
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Journalism
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Science
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Nonfiction
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Physics
,
Astronomy
,
Essays
,
Popular Science
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Philosophy
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18.0K
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Philosophy
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Science
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Audiobook
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2.4K
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Nonfiction
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Nonfiction
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Science
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Psychology
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Artificial Intelligence
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5.9K
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4.15 |
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Science
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History
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Nature
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Psychology
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The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing
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Nonfiction
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Writing
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Biology
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Popular Science
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Physics
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Psychology
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Neuroscience
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Nonfiction
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Biology
,
Essays
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Nature
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Philosophy
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Medicine
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10.3K
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Nonfiction
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Biology
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Evolution
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Natural History
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History
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Nonfiction
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Biology
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Evolution
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History
Stephen Jay Gould
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Short Stories
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Audiobook
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Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
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Psychology
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Mental Health
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Memoir
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Audiobook
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Science
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Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes
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,
Nonfiction
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Evolution
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Biology
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Natural History
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Essays
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History
Stephen Jay Gould
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2.2K
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How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
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Science
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Memoir
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Essays
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Queer
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12.7K
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Animals
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Birds
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Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
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Nonfiction
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Physics
,
Astronomy
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Space
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Audiobook
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Essays
Neil deGrasse Tyson
|
2006 |
31.6K
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4.10 |
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Art
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History
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Design
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Science
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Art History
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Essays
Kassia St. Clair
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17.8K
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The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher
Science
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Nonfiction
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Biology
,
Essays
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Nature
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Philosophy
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Natural History
Lewis Thomas
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Nonfiction
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Nature
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Memoir
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Essays
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Classics
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Philosophy
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Science
Annie Dillard
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1974 |
28.7K
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4.08 |
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Things That Are
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Essays
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Nature
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Science
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Poetry
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Animals
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Short Stories
Amy Leach
|
2012 |
1.1K
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4.07 |
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What I Believe
Philosophy
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Nonfiction
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Essays
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Atheism
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Audiobook
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Science
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Politics
Bertrand Russell
|
1925 |
4.1K
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4.07 |
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Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science
Science
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Nonfiction
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Philosophy
,
History
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Psychology
,
Popular Science
,
Essays
Carl Sagan
|
1979 |
10.8K
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4.05 |
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World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
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Nature
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Essays
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Memoir
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Science
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Poetry
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Animals
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
|
2020 |
22.5K
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4.05 |
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I Think You'll Find It's a Bit More Complicated Than That
Nonfiction
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Science
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Medicine
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Psychology
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Popular Science
,
Essays
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Health
Ben Goldacre
|
2014 |
2.8K
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4.04 |
|
Oranges
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History
,
Food
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Nature
,
Science
,
Essays
,
Environment
John McPhee
|
1967 |
3.7K
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4.04 |
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Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside
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Technology
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Science
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Asia
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Politics
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1.9K
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4.04 |
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The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
Nonfiction
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Philosophy
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Atheism
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Science
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Essays
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History
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Sociology
Christopher Hitchens
|
2007 |
18.8K
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4.03 |
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Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
Philosophy
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Religion
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Nonfiction
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Atheism
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Essays
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Classics
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Science
Bertrand Russell
|
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21.6K
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4.01 |
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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Science
,
Nonfiction
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Physics
,
Audiobook
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Philosophy
,
Essays
,
Popular Science
Carlo Rovelli
|
2014 |
63.0K
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3.99 |
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A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
Science
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Nonfiction
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Philosophy
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Religion
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Essays
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Biology
,
Atheism
Richard Dawkins
|
2004 |
7.9K
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3.98 |
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Science
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Nonfiction
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Atheism
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History
,
Audiobook
,
Essays
Bertrand Russell
|
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3.2K
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3.96 |
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Mr. Wilson's Cabinet Of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Technology
Nonfiction
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History
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Science
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Art
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Museums
,
Essays
,
Nature
Lawrence Weschler
|
1995 |
2.8K
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3.95 |
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The River of Consciousness
Nonfiction
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Science
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Psychology
,
Essays
,
Philosophy
,
Neuroscience
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Medicine
Oliver Sacks
|
2017 |
6.7K
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3.95 |