7 min read ⌚ Ludwig Wittgenstein is widely considered to have been one of the greatest – if not the greatest –philosopher of the 20th century. At about 80 pages, “Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus” is the only book he published during his lifetime. And for some time – if you had asked Wittgenstein and his followers – it was […]
The Hero with a Thousand Faces Summary
Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A Summary
5 min read ⌚ Are you also on the run? Hiding from someone, or perhaps cannot find peace? Anyway, this book gives a rundown on how a local gang-member became a shining jewel, whose actions inspire millions. Without further ado, let’s jump into the plot. Who Should Read “Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in […]
The Smartest Kids in the World Summary
5 min read ⌚ And How They Got That Way No, don’t feel dumb right away. There are different types of intelligence; the ability to analyze and solve problems is just one of them. In this summary, we try to unveil some of the principles and enacted policies that changed the path leading to higher knowledge. […]
Everything, Everything Summary
5 min read ⌚ A Novel What if you were allergic to everything and, thus forced to live in a bubble? And what if, in spite of that, you fall in love? “Everything, Everything” tries to answer both questions. Who Should Read “Everything, Everything”? And Why? “Everything, Everything” is a young adult novel, so, obviously, it should […]
On the Origin of Species Summary
7 min read ⌚ By Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life In 1859, Charles Darwin changed the world. Read the summary of “On the Origin of Species” to discover how. Who Should Read “On the Origin of Species”? And Why? “On the Origin of Species” is the foundational […]
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Summary
6 min read ⌚ Have you heard of something called “paradigm shift”? Of course you have: it’s mentioned in every second “Big Bang Theory” episode. Well, this is the book where that phrase was first invented: Thomas Kuhn’s immensely influential “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.” Who Should Read “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions”? And Why? “When […]
Born To Win Summary
5 min read ⌚ Transactional Analysis with Gestalt Experiments You don’t need to have a Master’s Degree in Psychology to be interested in some fundamental aspects of it. This book provides the readers with lots of insightful and mind-blowing information regarding the human urges to behave as they do. Stay tuned, and find out more. Who […]
Flat Army Summary
5 min read ⌚ Creating a Connected and Engaged Organization Are you ready to take your management knowledge on to the next level? Over the course of thousands of years, the hierarchal form of leadership has remained etched into the hearts of those seeking and having power. The day has finally come to put a stop […]
Guns, Germs, and Steel Summary
7 min read ⌚ A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years You’ve read that right: “Guns, Germs, and Steel” tells everything about everybody. In 500 pages. Here summarized in about 1,500 words! Who Should Read “Guns, Germs, and Steel”? And Why? The main reason why Jared Diamond wrote “Guns, Germs, and Steel” was a […]
