This is an event list for books that are going to be or were discussed in the book club. Listed in order of appearance in book club.
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Below are upcoming event. For past events, see related page: Link
- An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume
- Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neill
- A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains by Max Solomon Bennett
- The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera
- The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself by Sean Carroll
- Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre
- The Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle by Isabel Kershner
- The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge by Matt Ridley
- The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams
- How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy by John J. Mearsheimer, Sebastian Rosato
- The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't by Nate Silver
- Why? The Purpose of the Universe by Philip Goff
- Tao Te Ching: The Essential Translation of the Ancient Chinese Book of the Tao by Lao Tzu
- The Schopenhauer Cure: A Novel by Irvin Yalom
- Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed by James C. Scott
- Understanding Knowledge by Michael Huemer
- Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson
- Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness by Steve Magness
- Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas
- The Call of the Wild Jack London
- Bolivar: American Liberator by Marie Arana
- The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization by Peter Zeihan
- The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt
- The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life by Robin Hanson
- Saladin: The Sultan Who Vanquished the Crusaders and Built an Islamic Empire by John Man
- Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet by Hannah Ritchie
- The Republic by Plato
- The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements by Eric Hoffer
- A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin
- Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown
- Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality by Helen Joyce
- The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
- Charlemagne by Johannes Fried
- Korea: A History by Eugene Y. Park
- Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell
- Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives by Siddharth Kara
- Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink
- The Second Stage by Betty Friedan
- The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
- How America Works... and Why it Doesn't by William Cooper
- Napoleon: A Life by Andrew Roberts
- Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
- Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths by Mariana Mazzucato
- The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It: On Social Position and How We Use it by Will Storr
- 12/14/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- A Renegade History of the United States by Thaddeus Russell
- 12/07/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine
- 11/30/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
- 11/16/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology by Chris Miller
- 11/09/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- Circe by Madeline Miller
- 11/02/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- The Ape that Understood the Universe: How the Mind and Culture Evolve by Steve Stewart-Williams
- 10/26/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization by Neil deGrasse Tyson
- 10/19/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- 10/12/2024: Click Here for Meetup Event Link
