
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
by Gad Saad
4.7 stars from 6,055 reviews. One of the highest rated Nonfiction books we track.
Last checked: Jun 9, 2026
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Fans of these authors will like this...
- Jordan Peterson
- Jonathan Haidt
- Douglas Murray
Fans of these books will like this...
- 12 Rules for Life
- The Coddling of the American Mind
- The Madness of Crowds
Perfect for you if...
- You're concerned about how quickly certain ideologies have shifted cultural institutions and want a diagnosis of what's actually happening.
- You appreciate Jordan Peterson's framing of cultural problems and want a more focused, scientific take on the same themes.
- You've noticed self-censorship in your workplace or social circles and want validation that you're not imagining the shift.
Maybe not for you if...
- You're looking for nuance on progressive politics or a good-faith debate across ideological lines; this book isn't that.
- You prefer books that lead with evidence and peer-reviewed research over polemic arguments.
- You find the 'West is falling apart' narrative exhausting and want something more constructive.
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Currently on sale at $1.99 — 88% off peak. Price has dropped 9 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 100 days.
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Currently #5,442 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller. Climbing the charts — 26% improvement recently.
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Currently 4.7★ from 6,055 reviews
Gaining approximately 46 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has remained stable at 4.7 over the tracking period.
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