Efficient Self-Development
Philosophy
Explore the ideas that have shaped how we think about life, meaning, happiness and how we should live
The Most Important Thing
by Howard Marks
The Wealth Money Can't Buy
by Robin Sharma
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
by Taylor Larimore, Mel Lindauer & Michael LeBoeuf
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
by John C. Bogle
Common Sense on Mutual Funds
by John C. Bogle
The Simple Path to Wealth
by J. L. Collins
The Burnout Society
by Byung-Chul Han
Four Thousand Weeks
by Oliver Burkeman
The Art of Loving
by Erich Fromm
The Hero with a Thousand Faces
by Joseph Campbell
The Score Takes Care of Itself
by Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison & Craig Walsh
The Servant as Leader
by Robert K. Greenleaf
The Five Thieves of Happiness
by John Izzo
Poor Charlie's Almanack
by Charlie Munger
The Creative Act
by Rick Rubin
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
by Robin Sharma
As a Man Thinketh
by James Allen
The Richest Man in Babylon
by George S. Clason
The Obstacle Is the Way
by Ryan Holiday
Ego Is the Enemy
by Ryan Holiday
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
by Mary Wollstonecraft
The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
The Audacity of Hope
by Barack Obama
A Theory of Justice
by John Rawls
Justice
by Michael J. Sandel
The Subjection of Women
by John Stuart Mill
The Open Society and Its Enemies
by Karl Popper
The Origins of Totalitarianism
by Hannah Arendt
Skin in the Game
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Mastery
by Robert Greene
The 33 Strategies of War
by Robert Greene
The 50th Law
by Robert Greene and 50 Cent
You Are Not So Smart
by David McRaney
The Righteous Mind
by Jonathan Haidt
The Happiness Hypothesis
by Jonathan Haidt
Homo Deus
by Yuval Noah Harari
The Black Swan
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Antifragile
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Fooled by Randomness
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Art of Choosing
by Sheena Iyengar
Other Minds
by Peter Godfrey-Smith
The Lives of Animals
by J. M. Coetzee
The Blank Slate
by Steven Pinker
Determined
by Robert Sapolsky
Homo Deus
by Yuval Noah Harari
Brief Answers to the Big Questions
by Stephen Hawking
Hagakure
by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Being and Nothingness
by Jean-Paul Sartre
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
by Thomas S. Kuhn
Fear and Trembling
by Søren Kierkegaard
Either/Or
by Søren Kierkegaard
The Second Sex
by Simone de Beauvoir
The Sickness Unto Death
by Søren Kierkegaard
The Rebel
by Albert Camus
The Way of Life
by Lao Tzu
Existentialism Is a Humanism
by Jean-Paul Sartre
The Human Condition
by Hannah Arendt
The Ethics of Ambiguity
by Simone de Beauvoir
The Book of Five Rings
by Miyamoto Musashi
Crito
by Plato
Symposium
by Plato
The Art of Rhetoric
by Aristotle
Politics
by Aristotle
Phaedo
by Plato
Apology
by Plato
Poetics
by Aristotle
Metaphysics
by Aristotle
Utilitarianism
by John Stuart Mill
The Book
by Alan Watts
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
Civil Disobedience
by Henry David Thoreau
On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill
Walden
by Henry David Thoreau
The Wisdom of Insecurity
by Alan Watts
The Communist Manifesto
by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
The Doors of Perception
by Aldous Huxley
The Republic of Plato
by Plato
The Way of Zen
by Alan Watts
On the Genealogy of Morality
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Antichrist
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Book of Life
by Alain de Botton
The Will to Power
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The World as Will and Representation
by Arthur Schopenhauer
The Courage to Be
by Paul Tillich
The Meaning of Things
by A. C. Grayling
Being and Time
by Martin Heidegger
The Art of Happiness
by Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler
The Consolations of Philosophy
by Alain de Botton
The Birth of Tragedy
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Gay Science
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Essays
by Michel de Montaigne
How Proust Can Change Your Life
by Alain de Botton
The School of Life
by Alain de Botton
On the Shortness of Life
by Seneca
Leviathan
by Thomas Hobbes
Critique of Pure Reason
by Immanuel Kant
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
by David Hume
Ethics
by Baruch Spinoza
A History of Western Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell
The Social Contract
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Analects
by Confucius
The Second Treatise of Government
by John Locke
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
by Immanuel Kant
The Problems of Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell
The Consolation of Philosophy
by Boethius
Discourse on the Method
by René Descartes
The Phenomenology of Spirit
by G. W. F. Hegel
Meditations on First Philosophy
by René Descartes
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
Letters from a Stoic
by Seneca
Beyond Good and Evil
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Enchiridion
by Epictetus
The Power of Now
by Eckhart Tolle
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
by Friedrich Nietzsche
The Republic
by Plato
The Nicomachean Ethics
by Aristotle
The Myth of Sisyphus
by Albert Camus
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu
Tao Te Ching
by Lao Tzu
The Stranger
by Albert Camus
The End of History and the Last Man
by Francis Fukuyama
The Lessons of History
by Will & Ariel Durant
The Story of Civilization
by Will & Ariel Durant
The Untethered Soul
by Michael Singer
Human Compatible
by Stuart Russell
Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
by Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt & Craig Mundie
Human Compatible
by Stuart Russell
Escape from Freedom
by Erich Fromm
On Becoming a Person
by Carl Rogers
The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
by Erich Fromm
The Road Less Traveled
by M. Scott Peck
Waking Up
by Sam Harris
The Denial of Death
by Ernest Becker
The Courage to Be Disliked
by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga
The Happiness Hypothesis
by Jonathan Haidt
The Interpretation of Dreams
by Sigmund Freud
The Lucifer Effect
by Philip Zimbardo
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
by Mark Manson
The Daily Stoic
by Ryan Holiday
The Republic
by Plato
Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
The Story of Philosophy
by Will Durant
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor Frankl