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Philosophy

Philosophy

Ancient insights and modern frameworks for living well, chosen by thinkers who've turned philosophy into action.

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Curated by the world’s most influential readers & thinkers.

All 530 Philosophy Books

Man's Search for Meaning

Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Charlie Munger
Charlie Munger
Sam Altman
Sam Altman

Read by Tim Ferriss, Charlie Munger, Sam Altman and 7 others

Meditations

Naval Ravikant
Naval Ravikant
Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington
Tobias Lütke
Tobias Lütke

Read by Naval Ravikant, Arianna Huffington, Tobias Lütke and 5 others

The Four Agreements

Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Chip Wilson
Chip Wilson
Sir Lewis Hamilton
Sir Lewis Hamilton

Read by Oprah Winfrey, Chip Wilson, Sir Lewis Hamilton and 3 others

The Fountainhead

Donald Trump
Donald Trump
Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison
Chip Wilson
Chip Wilson

Read by Donald Trump, Larry Ellison, Chip Wilson and 3 others

The Alchemist

LeBron James
LeBron James
Daniel Ek
Daniel Ek
Pharrell Williams
Pharrell Williams

Read by LeBron James, Daniel Ek, Pharrell Williams and 3 others

The Art of War

Marc Benioff
Marc Benioff
Phil Knight
Phil Knight
Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison

Read by Marc Benioff, Phil Knight, Larry Ellison and 3 others

Siddhartha

Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Naval Ravikant
Naval Ravikant
Bryan Johnson
Bryan Johnson

Read by Tim Ferriss, Naval Ravikant, Bryan Johnson and 2 others

Atlas Shrugged

Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel
Elon Musk
Elon Musk
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs

Read by Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs and 2 others

Superintelligence

Elon Musk
Elon Musk
Sam Altman
Sam Altman
Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel

Read by Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Peter Thiel and 2 others

The Beginning of Infinity

Sam Altman
Sam Altman
Naval Ravikant
Naval Ravikant
Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg

Read by Sam Altman, Naval Ravikant, Mark Zuckerberg and 2 others

1984

Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
Richard Branson
Richard Branson
Jordan Peterson
Jordan Peterson

Read by Steve Jobs, Richard Branson, Jordan Peterson and 2 others

Dune

Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos
Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer

Read by Tim Ferriss, Jeff Bezos, Hans Zimmer and 1 others

The Consensus

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Man's Search for Meaning

A psychiatrist's memoir of surviving Nazi concentration camps, where he observed that prisoners with a sense of purpose were more likely to survive. Frankl introduces logotherapy, a therapeutic method focused on identifying a personal 'will to meaning' as the primary human drive. The work serves as a profound meditation on resilience and the search for purpose in the face of suffering.

Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Charlie Munger
Charlie Munger
Sam Altman
Sam Altman
Mark Manson
Mark Manson

10 independent endorsements

2

Meditations

A New Translation

8 endorsements
3

The Four Agreements

A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

6 endorsements
4

The Fountainhead

Innovative architect Howard Roark refuses to compromise his unique creative vision for societal approval or professional success. The narrative follows his professional struggles and personal conflicts, illustrating the tension between individualism and collective conformity.

6 endorsements
Peter is a former Stanford colleague and a brilliant philosopher of science. But this book is an extraordinary excursion into the philosophy of mind – a thorough exploration of a species in which intelligence arose completely independent of the evolutionary line that produced human intelligence... I have recommended this book to scores of people of all backgrounds, and without exception they find it accessible and deeply rewarding.
Fei-Fei Li
Fei-Fei LiStanford Professor & Creator of ImageNet
I have long been captivated by Jung's emphasis on dreams and archetypes. This autobiographical work, one of my favorite books, helped me explore the possibility that our nighttime dreams, far from shutting us off from 'the real world,' actually open up another reality — a timeless place that allows us to listen to our souls.
Arianna Huffington
Arianna HuffingtonFounder of The Huffington Post & Thrive Global
Setting aside the political football this book evokes, this book champions the entrepreneurial drive to invent products and run a great company. This includes rewarding employees who are responsible, who do not complain, who move to action and think for themselves as partners and equals.
Chip Wilson
Chip Wilsonlululemon Founder & Philanthropist
Dawkins is a longtime friend, and a tireless defender of the real story of how we all got here. This 1986 book is a reminder that the laws of evolution and natural selection, given billions of years, have no trouble generating stupefying complexity among life-forms on Earth.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse TysonHayden Planetarium Director & Astrophysicist
Radical Markets turns this thinking on its head... It shows how the emancipatory force of genuinely open, free, and competitive markets can reawaken the dormant nineteenth-century spirit of liberal reform and lead to greater equality, prosperity, and cooperation.
Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik ButerinCo-founder of Ethereum
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