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The Conscious Cell reading one book from a tall pile of unread ones

The great books you meant to read, explained and drawn.

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A whole shelf of great books, one Sunday at a time.

The first one is ready. The rest are on the list, each one explained and drawn the same way.

  • Cover of The Republic by Plato
  • Cover of The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
  • Cover of On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
  • Cover of Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
  • Cover of Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
  • Cover of Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
  • Cover of Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
  • Cover of The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
  • Cover of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn
  • Cover of Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
  • Cover of Factfulness by Hans Rosling
  • Cover of Influence by Robert B. Cialdini
  • Cover of The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
  • Cover of The Art of War by Sun Tzu
  • Cover of Two Treatises of Government by John Locke
  • Cover of The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Cover of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
  • Cover of Thinking in Systems by Donella H. Meadows
  • Cover of The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
  • Cover of 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

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