Book description
The Number One international bestseller featuring contributions from Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Ryan Holiday, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, and Aaron James.'We need books like this one'Steven PinkerStupidity is all around us, from the colleagues who won't stop hitting 'reply all' to the former school friends posting conspiracy theories on Facebook. But in order to battle idiocy, we must first understand it. In The Psychology of Stupidity, some of the world's leading psychologists and thinkers - including a Nobel Prize winner - will show you . . .· Why smart people sometimes believe in utter nonsense· How our lazy brains cause us to make the wrong decisions· Why trying to debate with fools is a trap· How media manipulation and Internet overstimulation makes us dumber· Why the stupidest people don't think they're stupidAs long as there have been humans there has been human stupidity, but with wit and wisdom these great thinkers can help us understand this persistent human affliction.
SneakerKid
🏃♂️📚 Running through chapters, literally! This app keeps me motivated on the track. 🏃♂️📖 ListenBook's extensive format support makes it the ultimate audiobook app for any audiobook lover.
ThoughtTrailblazer
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a huge plus during long drives. Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
Frosty
ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back! ListenBook has changed the way I listen to audiobooks. The app is so easy to use.
Shay
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates with my daily routine. This app's user-friendly layout and quick access to controls have made audiobook listening a breeze. ListenBook's statistics feature is eye-opening. I had no idea how much time I spent immersed in audiobooks until I started using it. The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours.
Rope
ListenBook's user-friendly interface and precise controls make it a joy to use every day. 📱 Accessing my favorite stories has never been this straightforward – this app's functionality is a bookworm's dream come true. 📚💫 Audiobook multitasking simplified – this app's ease of use is a true asset.
ThreadTrail
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features have set the bar high for audiobook enjoyment. 📱📖 A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Automatic Slicer
The ability to download audio from various sources without syncing is fantastic. ListenBook makes it so easy. I love the ability to change the playback speed. It’s perfect for my needs.
Granola
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. 🏃♂️📚 I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. 📱📖 ListenBook has transformed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is a game-changer! Adjusting playback speed has revolutionized the way I learn and enjoy audiobooks. I can adapt the pace to my needs, maximizing comprehension and retention.
42nd Street
The ListenBook app has made my daily routines more enriching, allowing me to learn while on the go. 🌟 Say goodbye to boredom during long drives – this app makes road trips fly by! 🚗🎉 Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! Good but not great. The narration was competent but lacked the extra spark that makes some audiobooks truly special. Still worth a listen though.
Tokyo Dream
This app has turned my daily routine into a source of excitement and joy. No more straining my eyes to read – now I can simply immerse myself in storytelling. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
Zero Charisma
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! 📱🎧 The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
WonderWords
🛌 Indulging in soothing bedtime stories – this app is my nightly retreat into imagination. 🌙📚 ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a boon for those who enjoy deep dives into lengthy narratives. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment enhance the listening experience significantly.
CuriousCoder
ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. I'm grateful for ListenBook's seamless compatibility with a variety of formats – it's a true lifesaver. 🌟 Say goodbye to boredom during long drives – this app makes road trips fly by! 🚗🎉
RiddleRover
The app's stability is impressive – it runs smoothly without any glitches. I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. I love the compatibility with iOS 16. The app runs smoothly and flawlessly.
Little Drunk Girl
The customer support team is responsive and always ready to assist. I'm addicted to this app's seamless integration with my daily routines and activities. The app's compatibility with various sources for audio download is a true time-saver. What a fantastic listening experience! The narrator brought the characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth. The pacing was perfect - not too fast to lose details, not too slow to become boring. I particularly appreciated how well the narrator conveyed the atmosphere of key scenes.
Stickers
ListenBook's interface is sleek and user-friendly, making navigation a breeze. I can't get enough of this app's intuitive design and user-friendly interface. This app's ease of use has made reading a seamless part of my daily routine. Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. 📱🔊
QuestQuill
I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. 💡 This app has made my daily schedule more interesting – 'reading' on the go! 📱🚶♂️ The playback controls are so responsive. No lag at all. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
New Cycle
This app has turned my daily commute into a source of inspiration and entertainment. Downloading audiobooks is a breeze, thanks to the variety of options available. A serviceable audiobook that met basic expectations. The narration was clear if somewhat unremarkable, and the production quality was standard without any noticeable technical issues. It kept me moderately engaged during workouts but didn't leave a lasting impression.
CuriousCoder
This app has rekindled my passion for literature in a whole new way. Noise reduction and tone changing enhance the listening experience. Love it!
Phoenix Sparrow
🏝️🎧 Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads – this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. 🏖️📚 The noise reduction feature in ListenBook Pro is a game-changer for enjoying clear recordings.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience