Books play a crucial role in my quest to continue to try to understand the world better.

Below are a few of the books I read in recent years, and my high-level thoughts and notes other readers may find useful.

Determined by Robert Sapolsky

Reasoned Politics by Magnus Vinding

The Good Ancestor by Roman Krznaric

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Modern Software Engineering book cover

Polarity Management by Barry Johnson

Modern Software Engineering by David Farley

An Introduction to Decision Theory by Martin Peterson

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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt

The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity by Tony Ord

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Famine, Affluence and Moratily

This Idea Is Brilliant: Lost, Overlooked, and Under-appreciated Scientific Concepts Everyone Should Know by John Brockman

Practical Ethics by Peter Singer

Famine, Affluence and Morality by Peter Singer