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Sean Carroll Recommended Books

Sean Carroll is an American theoretical physicist and philosopher.

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10 Books Recommended

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The WEIRDest People in the World

How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous

by Joseph Henrich

"A fascinating look at the special psychology of Western educated folk." - Sean Carroll (Source)

Morality and Mathematics

by Justin Clarke-Doane

Sean Carroll recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)

Spacetime and Geometry

An Introduction to General Relativity

by Sean M. Carroll

"Lovely book!" - Sean Carroll (Source)

Newton and the Counterfeiter

The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist

by Thomas Levenson

"Great book, but not about his physics career." - Sean Carroll (Source)

Models of the Mind

How Physics, Engineering and Mathematics Have Shaped Our Understanding of the Brain

by Grace Lindsay

"A great book!" - Sean Carroll (Source)

The Ascent of Information

Books, Bits, Genes, Machines, and Life's Unending Algorithm

by Caleb Scharf

"A great book about information, astrobiology, and the future." - Sean Carroll (Source)

An Introduction to Transfer Entropy

Information Flow in Complex Systems

by Terry Bossomaier, Lionel Barnett, Michael Harré, Joseph T. Lizier

"A way of quantifying the information flow between two stochastic systems." - Sean Carroll (Source)

Data Feminism

by Catherine D'Ignazio, Lauren F. Klein

"A great resource." - Sean Carroll (Source)

From Extraterrestrials to Animal Minds

Six Myths of Evolution

by Simon Conway Morris

"Argues that evolution is a little more predictable than some would have us believe." - Sean Carroll (Source)

A Dictionary Of Real Numbers

by Jonathan Borwein

"I still don’t understand why this gripping book hasn’t been adapted into a prestige TV drama." - Sean Carroll (Source)