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24 alternatives to The Thinker

How I escaped my prison

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Thinker launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Future Crimes▲64

   Inside the Digital Underground

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Mindset▲84

   How You Can Fulfil Your Potential

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Writing My Wrongs▲5

   Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The Thinker▲2

   Rule Over Yourself

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Future Crimes▲89

   How to protect yourself from digital criminals

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Think Twice▲70

   Harnessing the power of counterintuition

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Blindspot▲86

   Hidden biases of good people

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Ender's Game▲93

   The enemy's gate is down

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Subliminal▲64

   How your unconscious mind rules your behavior

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Idea Makers▲58

    Insights into some of our greatest thinkers + makers

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Idea Makers▲53

    Personal Perspectives on the Lives & Ideas of Notable People

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Dark Matter of the Mind▲67

    The Culturally Articulated Unconscious

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Throwback Special▲61

    A Novel

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    #AskGaryVee Book▲225

    Gary's take on leadership, social media, and self-awareness

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Envisioning Information▲87

    A remarkable range of examples of visual thinkinking

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Awakening Your Inner Genius▲60

    Fulfill your journey to greatness

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Undoing Project▲72

    A friendship that changed our minds

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Bird by Bird▲82

    Some instructions on writing and life

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Striking Thoughts▲89

    Bruce Lee's wisdom for daily living

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Reading with the Right Brain▲62

    Read Faster by Reading Ideas Instead of Just Words

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Talk Like TED▲92

    The 9 public-speaking secrets of the world's top minds

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Checklist Manifesto▲108

    How to get things right

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Thinking Outside The Box▲62

    How to Think Creatively By Applying Critical Thinking

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Essentialism▲80

    The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

    2016 · its alternatives →

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