Liv Boeree is a British poker player and science communicator best known for winning the European Poker Tour Main Event in 2010. Beyond the card table, she's become a prominent voice in rationality and critical thinking, focusing on how better decision-making can improve both personal and collective outcomes.
10 Books Recommended by Liv Boeree
Ranked by popularity across all reading lists on this site
What We Owe the Future
8 people recommendedOur guidebook to navigating this critical moment.
Also recommended by: Elon Musk, Aj Jacobs, Ezra Klein, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Julia Galef, Sam Harris, Stephen Fry
What’s Our Problem?
4 people recommendedrecommended 2xItβs an extremely important read, so pls get it.
Itβs an extremely important read, so pls get it.
Also recommended by: Elon Musk, Tobi Lutke, Joe Gebbia
The Big Picture
2 people recommendedrecommended 2xFavorite nonfiction read of 2018.
Favorite nonfiction read of 2018.
Also recommended by: Elon Musk
The Biggest Bluff
2 people recommendedThe best depiction yet of the game I love.
Also recommended by: Tim Urban
How to Actually Change Your Mind
recommended 2xI came away feeling like Iβd finally found the tools with which to understand both myself and the world around me.
I came away feeling like Iβd finally found the tools with which to understand both myself and the world around me.
Map and Territory
recommended 2xI came away feeling like Iβd finally found the tools with which to understand both myself and the world around me.
I came away feeling like Iβd finally found the tools with which to understand both myself and the world around me.
The Passion Trap
recommended 3xThis was given to me by a friend when I was on the tail end of a very difficult relationship, and it was utterly illuminating.
This was given to me by a friend when I was on the tail end of a very difficult relationship, and it was utterly illuminating.
This was given to me by a friend when I was on the tail end of a very difficult relationship, and it was utterly illuminating.
Doing Good Better
Essential reading if you wanna figure out how to do good stuff for the world, I highly recommend.
The Stand
recommended 2xThis was my fave book as a kid.
This was my fave book as a kid.
Novacene
recommended 2xOne of my favorite books I've ever read.
One of my favorite books I've ever read.