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Best Non-Fiction Books of 2018 by Tyler Cowen
1.
Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals
by:
Tyler Cowen
3.75 avg rating — 1,571 ratings
2.
The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
by:
Kevin Simler
3.97 avg rating — 8,133 ratings
3.
The Case Against Education: Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
by:
Bryan Caplan
3.95 avg rating — 2,006 ratings
4.
Taming the Sun: Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet
by:
Varun Sivaram
4.08 avg rating — 495 ratings
5.
Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
by:
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.91 avg rating — 30,632 ratings
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The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
by:
Charles C. Mann
4.23 avg rating — 4,391 ratings
7.
Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism
by:
Quinn Slobodian
4.15 avg rating — 855 ratings
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Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking
by:
Cecilia Heyes
3.77 avg rating — 179 ratings
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Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
by:
David Reich
4.14 avg rating — 5,853 ratings
10.
The Mind is Flat
by:
Nick Chater
3.76 avg rating — 793 ratings
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Reconstruction: A Concise History
by:
Allen C. Guelzo
3.92 avg rating — 371 ratings
12.
Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America
by:
Emily Dufton
3.83 avg rating — 184 ratings
13.
Napoleon: Passion, Death and Resurrection 1815-1840
by:
Philip G. Dwyer
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 56 ratings
14.
Black and British: A Forgotten History
by:
David Olusoga
4.60 avg rating — 4,326 ratings
15.
The Rise and Fall of the British Nation
by:
David Edgerton
4.05 avg rating — 331 ratings
16.
Sentinel: The Unlikely Origins of the Statue of Liberty
by:
Francesca Lidia Viano
2.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
17.
Prohibition: A Concise History
by:
W.J. Rorabaugh
3.74 avg rating — 101 ratings
18.
Lenin the Dictator
by:
Victor Sebestyen
4.24 avg rating — 2,652 ratings
19.
Sick: A Memoir
by:
Porochista Khakpour
3.34 avg rating — 3,387 ratings
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The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal
by:
M. Mitchell Waldrop
4.55 avg rating — 1,538 ratings
21.
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
by:
David W. Blight
4.17 avg rating — 12,342 ratings
22.
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
by:
Martin Gurri
4.21 avg rating — 1,809 ratings