


Ideas That Shaped Civilization
Big ideas that still steer our choices—from Athens to modern living rooms.
13 Books•About 2 Hours•7 Likes
1. Ancient Foundations
Discover the bedrock of Western thought: ethics, virtue, and ancient philosophy.

Apology
★ 4.1Plato
Philosophy
Socratic defense of wisdom.

The Symposium
★ 4.1Plato
Philosophy
Dialogue on love and beauty.

The Nicomachean Ethics
★ 4.0Aristotle
Philosophy
Virtue ethics for a good life.

Meditations
★ 4.3Marcus Aurelius, Gregory Hays, Ryan Holiday
Philosophy
Stoic reflections on daily living.

Ethics
★ 3.4Simon Blackburn
Philosophy
Rational treatise on morality.
2. Enlightenment & Rationalism
Unravel the age of reason: Descartes, Kant, and the birth of modern thought.
3. Existential & Absurd
Grapple with life's profound questions: freedom, absurdity, and finding purpose.
4. Eastern & Practical Wisdom
Harness ancient strategies and practical philosophies for a well-lived life.
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