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305
Authors
94
Passages
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259
Private works
46
Private records
56
Private excerpts
20,006
Text representations
223,819
Editions and translations
849
Languages
17
Works in French and English
259
Multilingual works
259
Tracked concepts
9
Estimated sentences
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Words
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Mo GawdatPrivate collection

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Cover extracted from the PDF of Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World, by Mo Gawdat

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Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World, by Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat argues that artificial intelligence will surpass human capabilities and that its values will depend on the behaviour from which it learns. After a scenario of lost control, he asks readers to treat future machines like children educated through ethics, responsibility, and example.

Languages
French · English
Indexed excerpts
417

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Cover extracted from the PDF of Solve for Happy, by Mo Gawdat

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Solve for Happy, by Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat frames happiness as the difference between perceived events and the expectations placed upon them. Beginning from the death of his son Ali, he examines thoughts, illusions, blind spots, and fears, then proposes practices of presence, love, and acceptance of mortality.

Languages
French · English
Indexed excerpts
1,000

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Cover extracted from the PDF of That Little Voice in Your Head, by Mo Gawdat

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That Little Voice in Your Head, by Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat examines inner speech as an activity of the brain rather than the identity of the person who hears it. He connects mental inputs, defence systems, emotions, and habits, then proposes training thought and attention to reduce the suffering they sustain.

Languages
French · English
Indexed excerpts
529

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Cover extracted from the PDF of Unstressable: A Practical Guide to Stress-Free Living, by Mo Gawdat and Alice Law

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Unstressable: A Practical Guide to Stress-Free Living, by Mo Gawdat and Alice Law

Mo Gawdat and Alice Law

Mo Gawdat and Alice Law distinguish difficulties that happen from the response that turns them into lasting stress. They combine physiological explanation, experiences of loss, and daily exercises to recognize stressors, settle the reaction, and prevent its return.

Languages
French · English
Indexed excerpts
612

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