Books like Humankind
Humankind by Rutger Bregman reads as optimistic, engaging. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The moral animal
Wright, Robert · 1994
Shares the mind thread
71% genome match
Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari · 2011
Both explore history & society
83% genome match
Language and mind
Noam Chomsky · 1968
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
Escape from Freedom
Erich Fromm · 1941
Shares the mind thread
73% genome match
Metaphors We Live By
George Lakoff · 1980
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
Psychology
Carole Wade · 1987
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
Human memory and cognition
Mark H. Ashcraft · 1989
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
Memories, thoughts, and emotions
George Mandler · 1991
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
Memory for odors
Robert G. Crowder · 1995
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
The Coddling of the American Mind
Greg Lukianoff · 2018
Both explore psychology & society
67% genome match
Influence
Robert Cialdini · 1984
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
Emotional Intelligence
Daniel Goleman · 1995
Shares the mind thread
69% genome match
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