The Tao of Pooh
Benjamin Hoff
Explore the wisdom of Taoism through the enchanting world of Winnie-the-Pooh. Discover how Pooh's simple nature embodies the principles of the Uncarved Block and offers profound insights into living a harmonious and fulfilling life.
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Friedrich Nietzsche
Explore Nietzsche's profound philosophical work, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, a challenging exploration of morality, the overman, and the eternal return. Follow Zarathustra's journey as he grapples with humanity's failings and seeks a new way of living, inviting readers to question their values and strive for self-overcoming.
What Does It All Mean? A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy
Thomas Nagel
A brief introduction to philosophy for people who don't know the first thing about the subject. It directly introduces nine philosophical problems, each of which can be understood in itself, without reference to the history of thought.
What Money Can’t Buy
Michael J. Sandel
An exploration of the moral limits of markets, questioning whether everything should be up for sale and examining the corrosive effects of market values on social life. It challenges us to rethink the role of markets in our society and consider what values should govern various domains of life.
Who Are You? What Are You? What Do You Want from Life?
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Explore life's profound questions with Krishnamurti, one of the world's great philosophical teachers. This book offers wisdom on relationships, anxiety, loneliness, and the significance of life, guiding you to be true to yourself and live life to the fullest.
Why Would Anyone Be Conscious?
Sam Harris
An exploration of the mystery of consciousness, questioning our everyday assumptions about the world and delving into the science and philosophy behind our awareness.
Wild Problems
Russ Roberts
A compelling exploration of how to approach life's most challenging decisions, blending philosophy, economics, and personal anecdotes to guide readers through uncertainty and towards a more fulfilling life. Discover how to navigate the 'wild problems' that define us, and craft a life well-lived.
You Are Not a Gadget
Jaron Lanier
A passionate and cogent argument against the hive mind and the loss of individuality in the age of the internet. Lanier argues that the internet's current design diminishes individual expression and promotes a dangerous form of cybernetic totalism, urging readers to reclaim their personhood in an increasingly digital world.