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Philosophy

1

History of Chinese Philosophy, Volume 1

Yu-lan Fung
Philosophy
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2

History of Chinese Philosophy, Volume 2

Yu-lan Fung
Philosophy
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3

I Drink Therefore I Am

Roger Scruton
Philosophy
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4

Second Manifesto For Philosophy

Alan Badiou
Philosophy
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5

The Meditations

Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy
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6

Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil

Alain Badiou
Philosophy
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13

The Parallax View

Zizek
Philosophy
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17

Nietzsche and The Vicious Circle

Pierre Klossowski
Philosophy
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19

On Nietzsche

Georges Bataille
Philosophy
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20

Human, All Too Human

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
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21

The Birth of Tragedy

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
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22

Twilight of the Idols

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
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23

Ecce Homo

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
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24

On the Genealogy of Morality

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
On the Genealogy of Morality
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25

The Antichrist

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
The Antichrist
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31

Artaud Anthology

Antonin Artaud
Philosophy
Artaud Anthology
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46

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
Beyond Good and Evil
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50

Ethics

Spinoza
Philosophy
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51

Nietzsche and Philosophy

Gilles Deleuze
Philosophy
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56

The Gay Science

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
The Gay Science
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57

The Will to Power

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
The Will to Power
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58

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosophy
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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60

Some Suggestions in Ethics

Bernard Bosanquet
Philosophy
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69

This is Not a Pipe

Michel Foucault
Philosophy
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73

Literature and Evil

Georges Bataille
Philosophy
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78

Spinoza: Practical Philosophy

Gilles Deleuze
Philosophy
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90

History Of Madness

Michel Foucault
Philosophy
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101

The Mind's I

Douglas Hofstadter
Philosophy
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105

The Praise of Folly

Erasmus
Philosophy
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Genre
Poetry

7

Works and Days

Hesiod
Poetry
Works and Days
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10

Selected Poems

Paul Verlaine
Poetry
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26

The New York poets - Frank, John, Kenneth James

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Poetry
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27

Selected Poems

Rainer Rilke
Poetry
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29

Selected Poems

Langston Hughes
Poetry
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30

Complete Poems

Hart Crane
Poetry
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32

Collected Poems

D.H. Lawrence
Poetry
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38

Sonnets

Shakespeare
Poetry
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71

Collected Poems

Robert Browning
Poetry
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81

The Book of Songs

Arthur Waley
Poetry
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92

Collected Poems

William Wordworth
Poetry
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95

What ladies like

Voltaire
Poetry
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99

Nine Horses

Billy Collins
Poetry
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Genre
Novel

8

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse
Novel
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18

Manfred

George Gordon Byron
Novel
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28

The Epic of Gilgamesh

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Novel
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33

Lady Chatterlays Lover

D.H. Lawrence
Novel
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34

Women In Love

D.H. Lawrence
Novel
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35

Sons and Lovers

D.H. Lawrence
Novel
Sons and Lovers
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36

Melmoth The Wanderer

Charles Maturin
Novel
Melmoth The Wanderer
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37

Les Chants de Maldoror

Comte de Lautréamont
Novel
Les Chants de Maldoror
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40

Hyperion

Holderlin
Novel
Hyperion
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59

The Bertrothed

Allesandro Manzoni
Novel
The Bertrothed
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62

Candide

Voltaire
Novel
Candide
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63

Monsieur de Phocsa

Jean Lorraine
Novel
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102

Blood Meridean

Cormac McCarthy
Novel
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104

Notes From The Underground

Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Novel
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Genre
Politics

9

Minima Moralia

Theodor W. Adorno
Politics
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47

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx
Politics
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49

Das Kapital

Karl Marx
Politics
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77

Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism

Roger Scruton
Politics
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80

Symposium

Plato
Politics
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82

An Address to the Negroes in the State of New-York.

Jupiter Hammon
Politics
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84

A Treatise of Human Nature

David Hume
Politics
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Genre
Religion

11

Tao Te Ching

Laozi
Religion
Tao Te Ching
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12

The Gathas

Zarathustra
Religion
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16

The Analects

Confucius
Religion
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48

The Upanishads

-
Religion
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53

Quran

Muhammad
Religion
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54

Holy Bible, King James Edition

God
Religion
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70

Torah

Moses
Religion
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83

I Ching

Religion
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Genre
Language

14

Reading Greek: Text and Vocabulary

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Language
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15

Integrated Chinese - Workbook Level 1

-
Language
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74

Lucian's a True Story

Edgar Hayes
Language
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75

Teach Yourself Complete Ancient Greek

Matsukas
Language
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Genre
Theatre

39

Faust

Goethe
Theatre
Faust
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72

Romeo And Juliet

Shakespeare
Theatre
Romeo And Juliet
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106

Medea

Seneca
Theatre
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Genre
History

42

A History Of My Times

Xenophon
History
A History Of My Times
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43

History of the Peloponnesian War

Thucydides
History
History of the Peloponnesian War
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44

The Trial and Death of Socrates

Plato
History
The Trial and Death of Socrates
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45

Lives of Eminent Philosophers

Diogenes Laërtius
History
Lives of Eminent Philosophers
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55

The Book of the Courtier

Baldassare Castiglione
History
The Book of the Courtier
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61

The Confessions of Augustine

Saint Augustine
History
The Confessions of Augustine
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68

Conversations of Goethe

Johann Eckermann
History
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76

The Letters of Jacob Burckhardt

Jacob Burckhardt,
History
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85

Mind Training

Thupten Jinpa
History
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Genre
Essays

41

Essays

Emerson
Essays
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52

Essays

Montaigne
Essays
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Genre
Startups

64

Zero to One

Peter Thiel
Startups
Zero to One
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65

Remote: Office Not Required

DHH
Startups
Remote: Office Not Required
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66

Hooked

Nir Eyal
Startups
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67

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Dale Carnegie
Startups
How to Win Friends and Influence People
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79

You Are Not So Smart

David McRaney
Startups
You Are Not So Smart
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103

The Obstacle Is The Way

Ryan Holiday
Startups
The Obstacle Is The Way
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Genre
Neurology

86

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Peter D. Kaufman
Neurology
Poor Charlie's Almanack
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Genre
Short Story

93

Megamicros

Voltaire
Short Story
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94

Zadig

Voltaire
Short Story
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96

Ingenu

Voltaire
Short Story
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Genre
Biography

98

Master in Sail

Captain James S Learmont
Biography
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Genre
Aphorisms

100

Maxims

Rochefoucauld
Aphorisms
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Genre
n/a

87

Abundance

Peter Diamandes
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88

Contagious

Jonah Berger
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89

Antifragile

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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91

Portrait of a Critic as a Young Man

Paul Verlaine
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97

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor Frankl
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107

Discourses of Epictetus

Epictetus
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108

Irrational Man

William Barrett
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109

Tragic Sense of Life

Miguel de Unamuno
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110

Han Feiz

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111

Annihilation

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112

The Poppy War

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113

Dark Matter

Blake Crouch
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114

james expanse levianthan

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115

In the Woods

Margaret
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116

11 / 22 / 63 - stephen

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117

Elísabet Benavent - En los zapatos de Valeria

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118

Girl, Woman, Other

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119

sell out paul beate

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120

No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes

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121

the art of wordly history baltasar gracian

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122

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_La_Fontaine

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123

Wine Folly

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124

Wine Bible

Karen
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125

Karen
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126

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

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127

charles dickens tale of two cities

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Genre
Philosophy

1

History of Chinese Philosophy, Volume 1

2

History of Chinese Philosophy, Volume 2

3

I Drink Therefore I Am

4

Second Manifesto For Philosophy

5

The Meditations

6

Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil

13

The Parallax View

17

Nietzsche and The Vicious Circle

19

On Nietzsche

20

Human, All Too Human

21

The Birth of Tragedy

22

Twilight of the Idols

23

Ecce Homo

24

On the Genealogy of Morality

25

The Antichrist

31

Artaud Anthology

46

Beyond Good and Evil

50

Ethics

51

Nietzsche and Philosophy

56

The Gay Science

57

The Will to Power

58

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

60

Some Suggestions in Ethics

69

This is Not a Pipe

73

Literature and Evil

78

Spinoza: Practical Philosophy

90

History Of Madness

101

The Mind's I

105

The Praise of Folly

Genre
Poetry

7

Works and Days

10

Selected Poems

26

The New York poets - Frank, John, Kenneth James

27

Selected Poems

29

Selected Poems

30

Complete Poems

32

Collected Poems

38

Sonnets

71

Collected Poems

81

The Book of Songs

92

Collected Poems

95

What ladies like

99

Nine Horses

Genre
Novel

8

Siddhartha

18

Manfred

28

The Epic of Gilgamesh

33

Lady Chatterlays Lover

34

Women In Love

35

Sons and Lovers

36

Melmoth The Wanderer

37

Les Chants de Maldoror

40

Hyperion

59

The Bertrothed

62

Candide

63

Monsieur de Phocsa

102

Blood Meridean

104

Notes From The Underground

Genre
Politics

9

Minima Moralia

47

The Communist Manifesto

49

Das Kapital

77

Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism

80

Symposium

82

An Address to the Negroes in the State of New-York.

84

A Treatise of Human Nature

Genre
Religion

11

Tao Te Ching

12

The Gathas

16

The Analects

48

The Upanishads

53

Quran

54

Holy Bible, King James Edition

70

Torah

83

I Ching

Genre
Language

14

Reading Greek: Text and Vocabulary

15

Integrated Chinese - Workbook Level 1

74

Lucian's a True Story

75

Teach Yourself Complete Ancient Greek

Genre
Theatre

39

Faust

72

Romeo And Juliet

106

Medea

Genre
History

42

A History Of My Times

43

History of the Peloponnesian War

44

The Trial and Death of Socrates

45

Lives of Eminent Philosophers

55

The Book of the Courtier

61

The Confessions of Augustine

68

Conversations of Goethe

76

The Letters of Jacob Burckhardt

85

Mind Training

Genre
Essays

41

Essays

52

Essays

Genre
Startups

64

Zero to One

65

Remote: Office Not Required

66

Hooked

67

How to Win Friends and Influence People

79

You Are Not So Smart

103

The Obstacle Is The Way

Genre
Neurology

86

Poor Charlie's Almanack

Genre
Short Story

93

Megamicros

94

Zadig

96

Ingenu

Genre
Biography

98

Master in Sail

Genre
Aphorisms

100

Maxims

Genre
n/a

87

Abundance

88

Contagious

89

Antifragile

91

Portrait of a Critic as a Young Man

97

Man's Search for Meaning

107

Discourses of Epictetus

108

Irrational Man

109

Tragic Sense of Life

110

Han Feiz

111

Annihilation

112

The Poppy War

113

Dark Matter

114

james expanse levianthan

115

In the Woods

116

11 / 22 / 63 - stephen

117

Elísabet Benavent - En los zapatos de Valeria

118

Girl, Woman, Other

119

sell out paul beate

120

No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes

121

the art of wordly history baltasar gracian

122

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_La_Fontaine

123

Wine Folly

124

Wine Bible

125

126

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

127

charles dickens tale of two cities