Books by TED speakers

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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking 4.08 avg rating — 465,718 ratings
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow 4.17 avg rating — 564,541 ratings
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Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion
Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion 3.66 avg rating — 11,719 ratings
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Free: The Future of a Radical Price
Free: The Future of a Radical Price 3.87 avg rating — 17,334 ratings
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The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More 3.82 avg rating — 29,932 ratings
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The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution 4.14 avg rating — 28,420 ratings
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Why Does E=mc²?
Why Does E=mc²?
by: Brian Cox
4.05 avg rating — 10,148 ratings
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales 4.05 avg rating — 239,793 ratings
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The Battle for Human Nature: Science, Morality and Modern Life
The Battle for Human Nature: Science, Morality and Modern Life 3.80 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Stumbling on Happiness
Stumbling on Happiness 3.82 avg rating — 63,110 ratings
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The Grand Design
The Grand Design 4.06 avg rating — 76,521 ratings
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The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less
The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less 3.83 avg rating — 36,351 ratings
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What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption
What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption 3.97 avg rating — 1,329 ratings
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Practical Wisdom: The Right Way To Do the Right Thing
Practical Wisdom: The Right Way To Do the Right Thing 3.70 avg rating — 796 ratings
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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It 3.85 avg rating — 7,939 ratings
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The Trouble With Poetry - And Other Poems
The Trouble With Poetry - And Other Poems 4.16 avg rating — 7,386 ratings
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The Casual Vacancy
The Casual Vacancy 3.31 avg rating — 335,335 ratings
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How the Mind Works
How the Mind Works 3.99 avg rating — 20,871 ratings
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Emotional First Aid: Practical Strategies for Treating Failure, Rejection, Guilt, and Other Everyday Psychological Injuries
Emotional First Aid: Practical Strategies for Treating Failure, Rejection, Guilt, and Other Everyday Psychological Injuries
by: Guy Winch
3.86 avg rating — 4,389 ratings
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The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years
The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years 3.90 avg rating — 1,490 ratings
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The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil 3.91 avg rating — 26,131 ratings
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The Consolations of Philosophy
The Consolations of Philosophy 4.01 avg rating — 33,130 ratings
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Consciousness Explained
Consciousness Explained 3.90 avg rating — 8,569 ratings
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The Costs of Living
The Costs of Living 3.71 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Abraham Lincoln and the Forge of National Memory
Abraham Lincoln and the Forge of National Memory 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Life of the Cosmos
The Life of the Cosmos 4.19 avg rating — 932 ratings
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Psychology of Learning and Behavior
Psychology of Learning and Behavior 3.35 avg rating — 46 ratings
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The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--and Its Implications
The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--and Its Implications 4.14 avg rating — 5,776 ratings
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Behaviorism, Science, and Human Nature
Behaviorism, Science, and Human Nature 3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life
The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life 3.75 avg rating — 2,800 ratings
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Judaism's Great Debates: Timeless Controversies from Abraham to Herzl
Judaism's Great Debates: Timeless Controversies from Abraham to Herzl 3.69 avg rating — 26 ratings
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The Right to Speak: Working with the Voice
The Right to Speak: Working with the Voice 4.08 avg rating — 291 ratings
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Learning and Memory
Learning and Memory 3.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) 4.57 avg rating — 4,069,422 ratings
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Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill 4.09 avg rating — 7,973 ratings
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Abraham Lincoln in the Post-Heroic Era: History and Memory in Late Twentieth-Century America
Abraham Lincoln in the Post-Heroic Era: History and Memory in Late Twentieth-Century America really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 4,677,491 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) 4.58 avg rating — 3,563,340 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) 4.62 avg rating — 4,009,387 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) 4.43 avg rating — 4,349,157 ratings
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Share: What's Mine Is Yours
Share: What's Mine Is Yours 3.97 avg rating — 1,329 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) 4.50 avg rating — 3,691,000 ratings
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Courage: Eight Portraits
Courage: Eight Portraits 3.61 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Beyond the Crash: Overcoming the First Crisis of Globalization
Beyond the Crash: Overcoming the First Crisis of Globalization 3.45 avg rating — 197 ratings
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Wars, Guns, and Votes: Democracy in Dangerous Places
Wars, Guns, and Votes: Democracy in Dangerous Places 3.86 avg rating — 850 ratings
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The Plundered Planet: Why We Must--and How We Can--Manage Nature for Global Prosperity
The Plundered Planet: Why We Must--and How We Can--Manage Nature for Global Prosperity 3.59 avg rating — 426 ratings
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As the Future Catches You: How Genomics & Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth
As the Future Catches You: How Genomics & Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth 3.83 avg rating — 349 ratings
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Homo Evolutis
Homo Evolutis 3.79 avg rating — 408 ratings
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The Untied States of America: Polarization, Fracturing, and Our Future
The Untied States of America: Polarization, Fracturing, and Our Future 3.64 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems 4.22 avg rating — 14,195 ratings
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Nine Horses
Nine Horses 4.18 avg rating — 4,934 ratings
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Picnic, Lightning
Picnic, Lightning 4.27 avg rating — 4,471 ratings
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The Art of Drowning
The Art of Drowning 4.23 avg rating — 2,477 ratings
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Ballistics
Ballistics 4.08 avg rating — 2,922 ratings
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Horoscopes for the Dead
Horoscopes for the Dead 4.02 avg rating — 4,508 ratings
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Questions About Angels
Questions About Angels 4.22 avg rating — 1,771 ratings
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Bono on Bono
Bono on Bono
by: Bono
3.94 avg rating — 2,156 ratings
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The Secret Lives of Dresses
The Secret Lives of Dresses 3.62 avg rating — 6,207 ratings
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Weird and Wonderful Words
Weird and Wonderful Words 3.65 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Verbatim: From the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists
Verbatim: From the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists 3.58 avg rating — 130 ratings
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Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
Totally Weird and Wonderful Words 3.85 avg rating — 53 ratings
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More Weird and Wonderful Words
More Weird and Wonderful Words 3.88 avg rating — 16 ratings
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That's Amore!: The Language of Love for Lovers of Language
That's Amore!: The Language of Love for Lovers of Language 3.62 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Aftercrimes, Geoslavery and Thermogeddon: Thought-Provoking Words from a Lexicographer's Notebook
Aftercrimes, Geoslavery and Thermogeddon: Thought-Provoking Words from a Lexicographer's Notebook 3.45 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Gifts of Imperfection
The Gifts of Imperfection 4.25 avg rating — 214,979 ratings
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead 4.29 avg rating — 236,428 ratings
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Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution
Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution 4.25 avg rating — 87,276 ratings
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I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame
I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame 4.20 avg rating — 26,265 ratings
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The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage
The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connections and Courage 4.61 avg rating — 29,523 ratings
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard (Hogwarts Library, #3)
The Tales of Beedle the Bard (Hogwarts Library, #3) 4.03 avg rating — 507,245 ratings
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Quidditch Through the Ages
Quidditch Through the Ages 3.80 avg rating — 186,561 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,064,092 ratings