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    • Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
    • By: Robin Wall Kimmerer
    • Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
    • Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 942 ratings
    • As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science....

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    • The Secret Life of the Brain
    • By: Lisa Feldman Barrett
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 604 ratings
    • The science of emotion is in the midst of a revolution on par with the discovery of relativity in physics and natural selection in biology....

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    • Science as a Candle in the Dark
    • By: Carl Sagan
    • Narrated by: Cary Elwes, Seth MacFarlane
    • Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 30-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 651 ratings
    • How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t understand the difference between the myths of pseudoscience and the testable hypotheses of science? Find out....

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    • By: Jim Al-Khalili
    • Narrated by: Jim Al-Khalili
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 193 ratings
    • Shining a light on the most profound insights revealed by modern physics, Jim Al-Khalili invites us all to understand what this crucially important science tells us about the universe and the nature of reality itself....

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    • A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
    • By: Sabine Hossenfelder
    • Narrated by: Gina Daniels
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Not only can we not currently explain the origin of the universe, it is questionable we will ever be able to explain it. The notion that there are universes within particles, or that particles are conscious, is ascientific, as is the hypothesis that our universe is a computer simulation....

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    • Machine Learning and Human Values
    • By: Brian Christian
    • Narrated by: Brian Christian
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 123 ratings
    • Today's "machine-learning" systems, trained by data, are so effective that we've invited them to see and hear for us - and to make decisions on our behalf. But alarm bells are ringing. Systems cull résumés until, years later, we discover that they have inherent gender biases.

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    • Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
    • By: Carl Sagan
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo, Ann Druyan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us....

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    • Why Violence Has Declined
    • By: Steven Pinker
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 36 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 948 ratings
    • Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think we live in the most violent age ever seen....

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    • The Science of Success
    • By: Richard Koch
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 28-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • This is a must-have audiobook for business leaders looking for clear, evidence-based reasoning that explains why some companies seem to find success everywhere they turn....

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    • The Science of Parallel Universes - and Its Implications
    • By: David Deutsch
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • The author of the best seller The Beginning of Infinity, David Deutsch, explores the four most fundamental strands of human knowledge: quantum physics, and the theories of knowledge, computation, and evolution - and their unexpected connections....

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    • Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science
    • By: Aubrey Clayton
    • Narrated by: Tim H. Dixon
    • Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • There is a logical flaw in the statistical methods used across experimental science. This fault is not a minor academic quibble: It underlies a reproducibility crisis now threatening entire disciplines....

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    • By: Sam Harris
    • Narrated by: Sam Harris
    • Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 864 ratings
    • A belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality.....

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    • How Remote Politics Wrecked Britain
    • By: Darren McGarvey
    • Narrated by: Darren McGarvey
    • Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 16-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • From poverty and policing, homelessness and overrun prisons to Grenfell and hostile environments, Britain has long been failing those who need our help the most....

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    • A History of Electricity and Life
    • By: Arthur Firstenberg
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 13-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • Over the last 220 years, society has evolved a universal belief that electricity is "safe" for humanity and the planet. Scientist and journalist Arthur Firstenberg disrupts this conviction by telling the story of electricity in a way it has never been told before....

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    • Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes
    • By: Paul Halpern
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 23-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Our books, our movies—our imaginations—are obsessed with extra dimensions, alternate timelines, and the sense that all we see might not be all there is. In short, we can't stop thinking about the multiverse. As it turns out, physicists are similarly captivated....

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    • How the Mind Creates Language
    • By: Steven Pinker
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 18 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 197 ratings
    • In this classic, the world’s expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language....

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    • The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
    • By: Richard P. Feynman
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 254 ratings
    • The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman....

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    • By: Douglas R. Hofstadter
    • Narrated by: Greg Baglia
    • Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks where the self comes from - and how our selves can exist in the minds of others....

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    • Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date
    • By: Samuel Arbesman
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 27-09-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Whatwe know about the world is constantly changing. But it turns out there’s an order to the state of knowledge, an explanation for how we know what we know....

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