Finding hope in the face of insurmountable odds
Abraham Verghese, Paul Kalanithi
A Phenomenological Essay on Ontology
Hazel E. Barnes, Jean-Paul Sartre
The Computer Science of Human Decisions
Tom Griffiths, Brian Christian
How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
Ben Shapiro
A Guide to Developing Life’s Most Important Skill
Daniel Goleman, Matthieu Ricard
How to Thrive and Change and Find Happiness at Work
Dave Evans, Bill Burnett
The Secret Lives of the Brain
David Eagleman
A Philosophical User's Manual
Ward Farnsworth
Mindfulness to Heal Ourselves and the World
Sharon Salzberg
An Inspiring Reflection on Life in Its Final Moments
Jeffrey Zaslow, Randy Pausch
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