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24 alternatives to The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker
A controversial history of violence.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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An amazing chronicle of how human beings can change.
2015 · its alternatives →
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Beautifully illustrated and free to read online!
2014 · its alternatives →
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Critical thoughts on the internet and its effects on society
2016 · its alternatives →
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A look into the 3 revolutions that shaped our species
2015 · its alternatives →
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Explains the roots of resistance to new technologies
2016 · its alternatives →
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The blueprint of an abundant future
2015 · its alternatives →
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The backstory of the rise of Punk Music
2015 · its alternatives →
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Timothy Leary's prescient cyberpunk manifesto from 1994
2015 · its alternatives →
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A new interpretation of Hitler's frightening worldview
2015 · its alternatives →
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How machines effect humans in our hyperconnected world
2016 · its alternatives →
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