OVERLAP · 7 SHARED BOOKs
Books both Mark Zuckerberg and Patrick Collison recommend
Mark Zuckerberg and Patrick Collison both positively recommend these books.
Shared positive books
7 BOOKs-
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Sapiens
Popular Science
Mark Zuckerberg“Following the Muqaddimah, which was a history from the perspective of an intellectual in the 1300s, Sapiens is a contemporary exploration of many similar questions. I'm looking forward to reading these different perspectives.”
Twelfth A Year of Books pick, announced June 15, 2015. Zuckerberg later hosted Harari for a public conversation as part of his 2019 personal challenge.
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The Beginning of Infinity
Popular Science
Mark ZuckerbergFinal A Year of Books pick, announced December 28, 2015 — closing the year on epistemology and the unbounded growth of knowledge.
Patrick CollisonFlagged green (particularly great); Deutsch's epistemology of progress is a direct intellectual ancestor of Progress Studies, which Collison co-founded with Tyler Cowen.
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[003]
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Academic
Mark ZuckerbergSixth A Year of Books pick, announced March 17, 2015.
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[004]
The Republic
Philosophy
Mark Zuckerbergbookmarked.club · mark zuckerberg
Listed on his Facebook books_read page.
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[005]
The Aeneid
Fiction
Mark Zuckerbergnewyorker.com · the face of facebook
Mentioned in a New Yorker profile.
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The Idea Factory
History
Mark ZuckerbergTwenty-first A Year of Books pick, announced November 9, 2015.