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The Invention of Nature
Andrea Wulf
“I would really recommend the most fantastic book I've read in the last few years”
“if you want to read about this i would really recommend the most fantastic book i've read in the last few years by andrea wolfe it's called the invention of nature”— Isabel Behncke
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Letters of Note
Shaun Usher (inferred)
“which I recommend to everyone”
“i wanted to read a letter from letters of note which i recommend to everyone this they have instagram they have a website they have books letters of note”— Tim Ferriss
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Swarm
Mark Moffett
“so that's a recommendation”
“he published a book called swarm it's basically about human societies and he makes this wonderful point that in many respects the dynamics of ants inform us”— Isabel Behncke
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Of Wolves and Men
Barry Lopez
“which is a spectacular book”
“which is a story told in a book called of wolves in men by barry lopez which is a spectacular book and he talks about traveling with field biologists”— Tim Ferriss
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Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
E.O. Wilson
“there's also a book by eo wilson called consilience that people might check out it's it's a bit dense but consilience is a great word”— Tim Ferriss
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On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
“he died by the way on 1859 which is the date that darwin published the origin of the species so there's like an interesting evolutionary contingency”— Isabel Behncke
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The Voyage of the Beagle
Charles Darwin
“darwin was reading humble's diaries of his explorations in south america... he's he's writing his voyage of the beagle diaries and citing her humbled”— Isabel Behncke
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The Goodness Paradox
Richard Wrangham
“his last book is called the goodness paradox the goodness paradox yes namely why is it that humans are you know relatively good”— Isabel Behncke
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The Ape and the Sushi Master
Frans de Waal
“the book for more this is by franz de val the dutch mythologist is called the ape and the sushi master it's a great title”— Isabel Behncke
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Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine
Oxford University Press (inferred)
“you think you can control many things but i took this book called the oxford handbook of tropical medicine i did not read it beforehand”— Isabel Behncke
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Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
“as conrad the writer the author of the heart of darkness described it because he sailed there that's the origin of heart of darkness”— Isabel Behncke
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Project Nim
James Marsh (inferred)
“i watched documentary i believe the name is nim or project nim and it spoke to i want to say an ex let's just say a field experiment”— Tim Ferriss
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Jane
Brett Morgen (inferred)
“they can also find documentaries like jane online which will give you quite a view into this four-year war as you mentioned”— Tim Ferriss
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi
David Gelb (inferred)
“and that is most certainly a japanese name completely like jiro dreams of sushi same same super super fascinating”— Tim Ferriss
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