Philosophy Book Summaries

Gunning for God Summary
Gunning for God
A Critique of the New Atheism
by John C. Lennox 2011 248 pages
4.31
787 ratings
Christian
Religion
Philosophy
This Book Has Issues Summary
This Book Has Issues
by Christian Jarrett 2008 160 pages
3.55
333 ratings
Psychology
Science
Education
Social Psychology Summary
Social Psychology
A Very Short Introduction
by Richard J. Crisp 2015 144 pages
3.96
190 ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Philosophy
Stoic Wisdom Summary
Stoic Wisdom
Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience
by Nancy Sherman 2021 304 pages
3.38
252 ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
The Science of Mindfulness Summary
The Science of Mindfulness
A Research-Based Path to Well-Being
by Ronald D. Siegel 2014 6 pages
4.24
977 ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Rage Inside the Machine Summary
Rage Inside the Machine
The Prejudice of Algorithms, and How to Stop the Internet Making Bigots of Us All
by Robert Elliott Smith 2019 344 pages
3.96
141 ratings
Technology
Science
Politics
Ficciones Summary
Ficciones
by Jorge Luis Borges 1944 174 pages
4.40
75.2K ratings
Short Stories
Magical Realism
Fantasy
Hatred of Democracy Summary
Hatred of Democracy
by Jacques Rancière 2005 106 pages
3.71
930 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Art of Achievement Summary
Art of Achievement
Mastering the 7 C's of Success in Business and Life
by Tom Morris 2002 208 pages
3.91
57 ratings
Business
Philosophy
Heaven and Hell Summary
Heaven and Hell
The Psychology of the Emotions
by Neel Burton 2015 250 pages
3.61
239 ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Rights of Man, Common Sense and Other Political Writings Summary
Rights of Man, Common Sense and Other Political Writings
by Thomas Paine 1776 544 pages
4.02
501 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Finance and the Good Society Summary
Finance and the Good Society
by Robert J. Shiller 2012 304 pages
3.65
789 ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Peace Is Every Breath Summary
Peace Is Every Breath
A Practice for Our Busy Lives
by Thich Nhat Hanh 2011 160 pages
4.13
4.2K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
Pink Floyd and Philosophy Summary
Pink Floyd and Philosophy
Careful with that Axiom, Eugene!
by George A. Reisch 2010 288 pages
3.80
269 ratings
Philosophy
Music
Cultural
Critical Thinking Summary
Critical Thinking
A Concise Guide
by Tracy Bowell 2001 288 pages
3.83
236 ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Psychology
The Lost History of Liberalism Summary
The Lost History of Liberalism
From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century
by Helena Rosenblatt 2018 368 pages
4.01
385 ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Little Book of Contentment Summary
The Little Book of Contentment
A Guide to Becoming Happy with Life and Who You Are, While Getting Things Done
by Leo Babauta 2013 112 pages
3.85
995 ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Tocqueville Summary
Tocqueville
A Very Short Introduction
by Harvey C. Mansfield 2007 124 pages
3.51
150 ratings
History
Philosophy
Politics
The Conscious Universe Summary
The Conscious Universe
The Scientific Truth of Psychic Phenomena
by Dean Radin 1997 384 pages
3.97
611 ratings
Science
Paranormal
Psychology
Political Philosophy Summary
Political Philosophy
A Beginners' Guide for Students and Politicians
by Adam Swift 2001 208 pages
3.92
406 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Academic
On the Threshold of Transformation Summary
On the Threshold of Transformation
Daily Meditations for Men
by Richard Rohr 2010 400 pages
4.35
156 ratings
Spirituality
Christian
Religion
How to Win a Cosmic War Summary
How to Win a Cosmic War
God, Globalization, and the End of the War on Terror
by Reza Aslan 2009 228 pages
3.99
1.7K ratings
Religion
Politics
History
Acts of Faith Summary
Acts of Faith
Daily Meditations for People of Color
by Iyanla Vanzant 1993 400 pages
4.46
1.5K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Religion
The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People Summary
The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People
What Scientists Have Learned and How You Can Use It
by David Niven 2000 224 pages
3.60
2.2K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
my Hanuman Chalisa Summary
my Hanuman Chalisa
by Devdutt Pattanaik 2017 182 pages
4.34
1.9K ratings
Mythology
Spirituality
Philosophy
Being Zen Summary
Being Zen
Bringing Meditation to Life
by Ezra Bayda 2002 144 pages
4.12
600 ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Zen
Persuasive Games Summary
Persuasive Games
The Expressive Power of Videogames
by Ian Bogost 2007 450 pages
3.84
353 ratings
Games
Game Design
Video Games
Carl Jung Summary
Carl Jung
Wounded Healer of the Soul: An Illustrated Biography
by Claire Dunne 2000 242 pages
4.17
519 ratings
Psychology
Biography
Philosophy
A Brief History of Neoliberalism Summary
A Brief History of Neoliberalism
by David Harvey 2005 247 pages
4.13
7.1K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Conscious Evolution Summary
Conscious Evolution
Awakening the Power of Our Social Potential
by Barbara Marx Hubbard 1998 256 pages
4.07
190 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Psychology
The Book of Children Summary
The Book of Children
Supporting the Freedom and Intelligence of a New Generation
by Osho 1996 256 pages
4.17
521 ratings
Parenting
Philosophy
Childrens
In Emergency, Break Glass Summary
In Emergency, Break Glass
What Nietzsche Can Teach Us About Joyful Living in a Tech-Saturated World
by Nate Anderson 2022 208 pages
3.90
290 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Technology
The Power of No Summary
The Power of No
Because One Little Word Can Bring Health, Abundance, and Happiness
by James Altucher 2011 240 pages
3.50
1.7K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Walk Like a Buddha Summary
Walk Like a Buddha
Even if Your Boss Sucks, Your Ex Is Torturing You, and You're Hungover Again
by Lodro Rinzler 2013 224 pages
3.87
1.0K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Letter to a Child Never Born Summary
Letter to a Child Never Born
by Oriana Fallaci 1975 128 pages
4.01
22.8K ratings
Novels
Feminism
Italian Literature
I Am Right You Are Wrong Summary
I Am Right You Are Wrong
by Edward de Bono 1990 320 pages
3.79
560 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us Summary
Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us
by Simon Critchley 2019 336 pages
3.89
342 ratings
Philosophy
History
Literary Criticism
What Is Populism? Summary
What Is Populism?
by Jan-Werner MΓΌller 2014 136 pages
3.82
2.8K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Longing for Less Summary
The Longing for Less
Living with Minimalism
by Kyle Chayka 2020 272 pages
3.48
1.2K ratings
Philosophy
Art
Design
The New Vichy Syndrome Summary
The New Vichy Syndrome
Why European Intellectuals Surrender to Barbarism
by Theodore Dalrymple 2010 160 pages
3.91
232 ratings
Politics
History
Essays
The Sociology Book Summary
The Sociology Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
by Sam Atkinson 2015 352 pages
4.01
1.1K ratings
Sociology
Reference
Science
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes Summary
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes
by Peter Bevelin 2013 88 pages
3.65
529 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
America Summary
America
The Farewell Tour
by Chris Hedges 2018 400 pages
4.23
2.6K ratings
Politics
History
Sociology
Very Little...Almost Nothing Summary
Very Little...Almost Nothing
Death, Philosophy, Literature
by Simon Critchley 2004 232 pages
3.90
131 ratings
Philosophy
Death
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book Summary
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book
by Robert M. Martin 1992 327 pages
4.01
240 ratings
Philosophy
Puzzles
Science
The Sorrows of Work Summary
The Sorrows of Work
by The School of Life 2019 104 pages
3.98
403 ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays Summary
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
by David Foster Wallace 2005 343 pages
4.18
52.5K ratings
Essays
Philosophy
Humor
One Mind Summary
One Mind
How Our Individual Mind Is Part of a Greater Consciousness and Why It Matters
by Larry Dossey 2013 339 pages
4.14
515 ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Philosophy
Buddhism for Beginners Summary
Buddhism for Beginners
by Thubten Chodron 2001 160 pages
3.81
3.5K ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Spirituality
The Occult Summary
The Occult
by Colin Wilson 1971 800 pages
3.91
2.1K ratings
Occult
History
Philosophy
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