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Neil Degrasse Tyson's Eight Books Every Intelligent Person on the Planet Should Read

*Given that the there is a ten-book-minimum, I have added two books I feel compliment the subject matter of the list
By Maria Popova from the Marginalian
" Tyson offers the following eight essentials, each followed by a short, and sometimes wry, statement about "how the book's content influenced the behavior of people who shaped the western world" "
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The Bible (Anonymous)
The Bible
1
Anonymous
The System of the World (Isaac Newton)
The System of the World
2
Isaac Newton
On the Origin of Species (Charles Darwin)
On the Origin of Species
3
Charles Darwin
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
4
Jonathan Swift
The Age of Reason (Thomas Paine)
The Age of Reason
5
Thomas Paine
The Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith)
The Wealth of Nations
6
Adam Smith
The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
The Art of War
7
Sun Tzu
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
The Prince
8
Niccolò Machiavelli
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (Peter Kropotkin)
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
9
Peter Kropotkin
A People's History of the World (Chris Harman)
A People's History of the World
10
Chris Harman
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