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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

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1

The Problems of Philosophy

by Bertrand Russell

3,338 members

27 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

2

Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

by Simon Blackburn

1,416 members

11 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: byrondenham

3

Euthyphro / Apology / Crito / Meno / Phaedo

2,798 members

16 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

4

Nicomachean Ethics

10,201 members

58 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

5

Meditations on First Philosophy

by René Descartes

3,927 members

27 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: byrondenham

6

The Meditations

by Marcus Aurelius

14,878 members

154 reviews

4.1

Member: byrondenham

7

by Saint Augustine

22,630 members

163 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

8

Mortal Questions

by Thomas Nagel

518 members

3 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

9

Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don't Talk about It)

by Elizabeth Anderson

175 members

1 review

½ 3.4

Member: byrondenham

10

Plato: Complete Works

2,757 members

12 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: byrondenham

11

The Complete Works of Aristotle (Revised Oxford Translation)

723 members

5 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: byrondenham

12

The Consolation of Philosophy

5,198 members

45 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

13

Summa Theologiae

by Thomas Aquinas

1,416 members

8 reviews

4.1

Member: byrondenham

14

by Niccolò Machiavelli

23,818 members

255 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

15

Michel de Montaigne: The Complete Essays

by Michel de Montaigne

4,850 members

48 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: byrondenham

16

The New Organon

by Francis Bacon

446 members

5 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

17

Discourse on Method

by René Descartes

2,714 members

38 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: byrondenham

18

by Thomas Hobbes

8,308 members

45 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: byrondenham

19

by Blaise Pascal

4,912 members

34 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

20

by Baruch Spinoza

2,967 members

40 reviews

4.1

Member: byrondenham

21

Theological-Political Treatise

by Baruch Spinoza

1,021 members

12 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

22

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

2,589 members

11 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

23

A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

by George Berkeley

842 members

7 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: byrondenham

24

A Treatise of Human Nature

2,879 members

15 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

25

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

3,877 members

27 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

26

The Spirit of the Laws

1,263 members

7 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

27

Discourse on the Arts and Sciences

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

83 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: byrondenham

28

An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

1,047 members

5 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

29

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

2,108 members

24 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: byrondenham

30

20,681 members

310 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

31

Emile: Or, On Education

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

1,886 members

24 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: byrondenham

32

On the Social Contract

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

5,440 members

47 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: byrondenham

33

The Wealth of Nations

6,155 members

46 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

34

Critique of Pure Reason

by Immanuel Kant

6,636 members

44 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

35

Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals

by Immanuel Kant

3,296 members

12 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

36

Critique of Practical Reason

by Immanuel Kant

1,784 members

12 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

37

An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation

by Jeremy Bentham

378 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: byrondenham

38

Critique of Judgment

by Immanuel Kant

2,164 members

16 reviews

4

Member: byrondenham

39

by Thomas Paine

2,357 members

14 reviews

4

Member: byrondenham

40

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

by Mary Wollstonecraft

3,986 members

32 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

41

The Phenomenology of Spirit

by G. W. F. Hegel

3,209 members

22 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

42

Hegel's Science of Logic

by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

349 members

1 review

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

43

Elements of the Philosophy of Right

by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

1,333 members

6 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: byrondenham

44

The Philosophy of History

by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

1,312 members

13 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: byrondenham

45

The world as will and representation

by Arthur Schopenhauer

816 members

12 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: byrondenham

46

Either/Or: A Fragment of Life

by Søren Kierkegaard

1,939 members

16 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

47

Fear and Trembling

by Søren Kierkegaard

4,135 members

37 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

48

The Concept of Anxiety

by Søren Kierkegaard

1,205 members

10 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: byrondenham

49

The Ego and Its Own

789 members

9 reviews

4.1

Member: byrondenham

50

The Communist Manifesto

15,213 members

138 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: byrondenham

51

1,701 members

26 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

52

by John Stuart Mill

5,611 members

40 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

53

by John Stuart Mill

2,638 members

16 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: byrondenham

54

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

by Friedrich Nietzsche

13,455 members

108 reviews

3.9

Member: byrondenham

55

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future

by Friedrich Nietzsche

10,058 members

78 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

56

On the Genealogy of Morality

by Friedrich Nietzsche

3,105 members

29 reviews

4

Member: byrondenham

57

3,447 members

20 reviews

4

Member: byrondenham

58

The Bhagavad Gita

9,430 members

94 reviews

4

Member: byrondenham

59

6,152 members

59 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

60

23,306 members

254 reviews

3.8

Member: byrondenham

61

985 members

11 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: byrondenham

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