-Full title
-Author
-fiction/non-fiction
With this information supplied the list can be updated with little to no trouble and I won't have to pull up another website just to determine
a.) where the book should be listed and
b.) who wrote it.
Thank you.
-Philosophymind
There are so many great books on philosophy out there, so let's share with everyone our favorite reads! I'll keep a tab up on this post for easy reference.
Fiction (such as stories, not hard philosophy)
A
--Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
--A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
--American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
--The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
--The Anthem by Ayn Rand
--A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali by Gil Courtemanche
--Animal Farm by George Orwell
B
--The Baroque Cycle by Neil Stephenson
--Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
C
--Cine a�os de soledad by Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez
--Candide by Voltaire
--Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
--Camber of Culdi by Katherine Kurtz
--The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
D
--Dark Tower Series by Stephen King
--Divine Comedy by Dante
--The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
--Demian by Herman Hesse
E
--Everything Is Illuminated by Jon Safran Foer
F
--Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones
--Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
--Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
--The Fifth Mountain by Paulo Coelho
--The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
G
--The Giver by Lois Lowry
H
--His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
--The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
--Hitchhiker's Ultimate Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
I
--Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
J
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K
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L
--La Nausea by Jean Paul Sartre
M
--Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
--Magister Ludi by Herman Hesse
N
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O
--Oryx and Crake by Margeret Atwood
--On The Road by Jack K.
--The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
P
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Q
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R
--Red Earth and Pouring Rain by Vikram Chandra
--The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressel
--Republic by Plato
--The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Moshin Hamid
S
--Siddartha by Hermann Hesse
--Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse
--Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
--The Sandman by Neil Gaiman
T
--Till We Have Faces by CS Lewis
--Through a Glass, Darkly by Jostein Gaarder
--Thom Paine (based on nothing) by Will Eno
U
--Utopia by Sir Thomas More
V
--Valis by Philip K. d**k
W
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X
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Y
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Z
--Zadig by Voltaire
--Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
#s
--1984 by George Orwell
A
--Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
--A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
--American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
--The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
--The Anthem by Ayn Rand
--A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali by Gil Courtemanche
--Animal Farm by George Orwell
B
--The Baroque Cycle by Neil Stephenson
--Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
C
--Cine a�os de soledad by Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez
--Candide by Voltaire
--Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
--Camber of Culdi by Katherine Kurtz
--The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
D
--Dark Tower Series by Stephen King
--Divine Comedy by Dante
--The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
--Demian by Herman Hesse
E
--Everything Is Illuminated by Jon Safran Foer
F
--Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones
--Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
--Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
--The Fifth Mountain by Paulo Coelho
--The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
G
--The Giver by Lois Lowry
H
--His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
--The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
--Hitchhiker's Ultimate Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
I
--Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
J
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K
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L
--La Nausea by Jean Paul Sartre
M
--Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
--Magister Ludi by Herman Hesse
N
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O
--Oryx and Crake by Margeret Atwood
--On The Road by Jack K.
--The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
P
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Q
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R
--Red Earth and Pouring Rain by Vikram Chandra
--The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressel
--Republic by Plato
--The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Moshin Hamid
S
--Siddartha by Hermann Hesse
--Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse
--Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
--The Sandman by Neil Gaiman
T
--Till We Have Faces by CS Lewis
--Through a Glass, Darkly by Jostein Gaarder
--Thom Paine (based on nothing) by Will Eno
U
--Utopia by Sir Thomas More
V
--Valis by Philip K. d**k
W
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X
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Y
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Z
--Zadig by Voltaire
--Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
#s
--1984 by George Orwell
Non-Fiction (such as texts detailing a certain person's philosophy)
A
--A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
--An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter
--The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine
--Awareness by Anthony de Mello
--A Primer of Jungian Psychology by Calvin S. Hall & Vernon J. Nordby
--America's War on Sex: The Attack on Law, Lust, and Liberty by Marty Klein
--A Theory of Everything by Ken Wilber
B
--Breaking the Spell by Daniel Bennet
--The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression by Stephane Courtois
--Bomb the Suburbs by William Upski Wimsatt
--Blackfoot Physics
--Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm
--The Biology of Transcendence by Joseph Chilton Pearce
--Beyond Good and Evil and The Anti Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche
C
--The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friederich Engels
--The Collected Works of Plato
--Care of the Soul by Thomas Moore
--c**t: A Declaration of Independence by Inga Muscio
D
--Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State by Chogyal Namkhai Norbu
E
--The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene
--Existentialism and Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre
F
--Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
--Feminism is for Everybody by Bell Hooks
--The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
G
--Good and Evil, Thus Spoke Zerathustra and 75 Aphorisms by Nietzsche
--The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
--Great Systems of Yoga by Earnest Wood
--Gods within Everyman by Jean Shinoda Bolen
--Goddesses Within Everywoman by Jean Shinoda Bolen
--The Gospel According to Disney: Faith, Trust and Pixie Dust by Mark I. Pinsky
--God and the New Physics by Paul Davies
H
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I
--Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach
J
--Journey to Ixtalan by Carlos Castaneda
K
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L
--Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
--The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight by Thom Hartmann
--Lazy man's Guide to Enlightenment by Thaddeus Golas
M
--Marx's Concept of Man by Erich Fromm
--Marxism & Freedom: From 1776 until Today by Raya Dunayevskaya
--The Mystic Path to Cosmic Power by Vernon Howard
--The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz
--The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey by Ernesto 'Che' Guervara
N
--No More Prisons by William Upski Wimsatt
O
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P
--Pooh and the Philosophers(Wisdom of Pooh) by John T. Williams
--The Path of the Soul by White Eagle
Q
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R
--The Road to Serfdom by F. A. Hayek
--The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature by Ayn Rand
S
--Science of Harry Potter by Roger Highfield
--Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers by Will Durant
--The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory by Carol J. Adams
--The Social Construction of What? by Ian Hacking
--Socrates Cafe: A Fresh Taste of Philosophy by Christopher Phillips
--Separate Reality by Carlos Castaneda
--Sri Aurobindo, or the Adventure of Consciousness by Satprem
--The Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Hall
T
--Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
--Te of Piglet by Benjamin Hoff
--The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
--Total Freedom by Krishnamurti
--Tantric Mysticism of Tibet by John Blofeld
U
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V
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W
--The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
--Walden by Henry David Thoreau
X
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Y
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Z
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#s
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