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Scott Page Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Scott Page is the John Seely Brown Distinguished University Professor at the University of Michigan and an external faculty member of the Santa Fe Institute.

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Book Cover for: Our Solar System: The Moon: Earth's Companion, World Book

Our Solar System: The Moon: Earth's Companion

World Book
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@SchermUndDrang's new book about a space station between the earth and the moon explores whether a lone genius can outperform a collectively intelligent collaboration and the importance (literally) of seeing the world through another's eyes. https://t.co/gtVziK2sUh?

Paperback, 2020

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hyperculture: Culture and Globalisation, Byung-Chul Han

Hyperculture: Culture and Globalisation

Byung-Chul Han
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Byung-Chul Han’s Hyperculture (pg 52) “individuals follow their own inclinations, cobbling together their identities from what they find in the hypercultural pool of practices and forms of life.” Kept thinking of this quote while in London. Everyone’s “There” is unique to them. https://t.co/5En9zyZ1gv

Paperback, 2022

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Premonition: A Pandemic Story, Michael Lewis

The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

Michael Lewis
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Michael Lewis in The Premonition: "A secret team of dissenting doctors, nicknamed the Wolverines, has everything necessary to fight the pandemic: brilliant backgrounds, world-class labs, prior experience…everything, that is, except official permission." Love the name: Go BLUE!

Paperback, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction, Christopher Alexander

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

Christopher Alexander
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“Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.” Christopher Alexander, A Pattern Language. The pattern I hold most dear - light from two sides-holds for both rooms and minds. May he Rest In Peace. May we create living spaces.

Hardcover, 1977

$72.00$47.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Common Sense: A Political History, Sophia Rosenfeld

Common Sense: A Political History

Sophia Rosenfeld
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What will surely be a provocative, erudite keynote early tomorrow (8am EDT) by Sophia Rosenfeld to kick off a new series at UM & Penn on common sense and critique within in a deliberative democracy. Open to anyone. https://t.co/kOJOEeZriO

Paperback, 2014

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Open Society and Its Complexities, Gerald Gaus

Open Society and Its Complexities

Gerald Gaus
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A Poignant Gaussian Distribution: the late Gerald Gaus's final book - The Open Society and Its Complexities now being shipped. In the book, Gaus shows that moral and ideological diversity are the foundation, not the enemy, of a free and open society. https://t.co/1DyzzVzkxk

Hardcover, 2021

$97.00$72.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Our Solar System: Earth: Our Home Planet, World Book

Our Solar System: Earth: Our Home Planet

World Book
Scott PageScott Page

@SchermUndDrang's new book about a space station between the earth and the moon explores whether a lone genius can outperform a collectively intelligent collaboration and the importance (literally) of seeing the world through another's eyes. https://t.co/gtVziK2sUh?

Paperback, 2020

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book