Philosophy Book Summaries

A Beautiful Question Summary
A Beautiful Question
Finding Nature's Deep Design
by Frank Wilczek 2015 448 pages
3.87
1.5K ratings
Science
Physics
Philosophy
The Krishnamurti Reader Summary
The Krishnamurti Reader
by J. Krishnamurti 2011 191 pages
4.21
68 ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected Summary
The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected
A Natural Philosopherโ€™s Quest for Trout and the Meaning of Everything
by Marcelo Gleiser 2016 192 pages
4.13
165 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Feng Shui Modern Summary
Feng Shui Modern
by Cliff Tan 2022 192 pages
4.15
1.4K ratings
Design
Self Help
Architecture
Whole Earth Summary
Whole Earth
The Many Lives of Stewart Brand
by John Markoff 2022 416 pages
3.91
231 ratings
Biography
Science
History
Fame, Fortune, and Ambition Summary
Fame, Fortune, and Ambition
What Is the Real Meaning of Success?
by Osho 2010 198 pages
4.25
451 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The Quakers Summary
The Quakers
A Very Short Introduction
by Pink Dandelion 2008 142 pages
3.68
355 ratings
Religion
History
Christianity
On Human Nature Summary
On Human Nature
by Roger Scruton 2017 151 pages
3.74
595 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Politics
The Secret of the Yoga Sutra Summary
The Secret of the Yoga Sutra
Samadhi Pada
by Rajmani Tigunait 2014 350 pages
4.44
162 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Anarchy, State, and Utopia Summary
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
by Robert Nozick 1974 367 pages
3.75
5.9K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
Lost Scriptures Summary
Lost Scriptures
Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament
by Bart D. Ehrman 2003 352 pages
4.00
2.4K ratings
Religion
History
Christianity
Unschooled Summary
Unschooled
Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom
by Kerry McDonald 2019 275 pages
4.09
1.1K ratings
Parenting
Education
Childrens
Buddhism Summary
Buddhism
Beginner's Guide to Understanding & Practicing Buddhism to Become Stress and Anxiety Free
by Michael Williams 2016 210 pages
4.00
665 ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Spirituality
The Servile State Summary
The Servile State
by Hilaire Belloc 1912 208 pages
3.98
601 ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Wider Than the Sky Summary
Wider Than the Sky
The Phenomenal Gift of Consciousness
by Gerald M. Edelman 2004 224 pages
3.67
412 ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
The Book of Knowing and Worth Summary
The Book of Knowing and Worth
A Channeled Text
by Paul Selig 2013 336 pages
4.64
518 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Metaphysics
The Secret Principles of Genius Summary
The Secret Principles of Genius
The Key to Unlocking Your Hidden Genius Potential
by I.C. Robledo 2016 176 pages
3.98
330 ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Productivity
Socialism Summary
Socialism
Utopian and Scientific
by Friedrich Engels 1880 86 pages
4.24
7.8K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Theory
Self-Reliance and Other Essays Summary
Self-Reliance and Other Essays
by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1844 117 pages
4.12
20.0K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Essays
Quantum Psychology Summary
Quantum Psychology
How Brain Software Programs You & Your World
by Robert Anton Wilson 1990 202 pages
4.23
2.6K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
A Beautiful Math Summary
A Beautiful Math
John Nash, Game Theory, and the Modern Quest for a Code of Nature
by Tom Siegfried 2006 272 pages
3.60
379 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Economics
The Joy of Abstraction Summary
The Joy of Abstraction
An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
by Eugenia Cheng 2022 424 pages
3.86
146 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Popular Science
The Passion of the Western Mind Summary
The Passion of the Western Mind
Understanding the Ideas that Have Shaped Our World View
by Richard Tarnas 1991 560 pages
4.23
2.0K ratings
Philosophy
History
Psychology
Defending the Free Market Summary
Defending the Free Market
The Moral Case for a Free Economy
by Robert Sirico 2012 256 pages
4.14
250 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Force of Nature Summary
Force of Nature
Mind, Body, Soul
by Laird Hamilton 2008 256 pages
3.89
837 ratings
Biography
Sports
Fitness
How Forests Think Summary
How Forests Think
Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human
by Eduardo Kohn 2013 267 pages
3.86
970 ratings
Anthropology
Philosophy
Nature
Answers for Aristotle Summary
Answers for Aristotle
How Science and Philosophy Can Lead Us to A More Meaningful Life
by Massimo Pigliucci 2012 320 pages
3.77
348 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Skepticism
A Letter to Liberals Summary
A Letter to Liberals
Censorship and COVID: An Attack on Science and American Ideals
by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2022 123 pages
4.40
331 ratings
Politics
Science
Medical
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
Ride the Tiger Summary
Ride the Tiger
A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
by Julius Evola 1961 242 pages
3.99
1.6K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Spirituality
The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy Summary
The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy
How the New World Order, Man-Made Diseases, and Zombie Banks Are Destroying America
by Jim Marrs 2010 496 pages
3.91
729 ratings
Conspiracy Theories
History
Politics
Psycho-Cybernetics and Self-Fulfillment Summary
Psycho-Cybernetics and Self-Fulfillment
by Maxwell Maltz 1970 245 pages
4.13
383 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained Summary
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
by John Milton 1667 400 pages
4.07
7.8K ratings
Classics
Poetry
Literature
Expert Political Judgment Summary
Expert Political Judgment
How Good Is It? How Can We Know?
by Philip E. Tetlock 2005 344 pages
3.98
684 ratings
Politics
Psychology
Science
Jung the Mystic Summary
Jung the Mystic
The Esoteric Dimensions of Carl Jung's Life & Teachings
by Gary Lachman 2010 272 pages
3.93
414 ratings
Psychology
Biography
Spirituality
Judaism Summary
Judaism
A Very Short Introduction
by Norman Solomon 1996 135 pages
3.35
939 ratings
Religion
Judaism
History
The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten Summary
The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten
100 Experiments for the Armchair Philosopher
by Julian Baggini 2005 320 pages
3.74
4.7K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race Summary
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
by Thomas Ligotti 2011 240 pages
4.03
8.7K ratings
Philosophy
Horror
Psychology
Marcus Aurelius Summary
Marcus Aurelius
The Stoic Emperor
by Donald J. Robertson 2024 248 pages
4.26
693 ratings
Philosophy
History
Biography
Meditations and Other Classics of Stoic Philosophy Summary
Meditations and Other Classics of Stoic Philosophy
by Marcus Aurelius 2023 399 pages
4.27
26 ratings
Philosophy
Momma and the Meaning of Life Summary
Momma and the Meaning of Life
Tales of Psychotherapy
by Irvin D. Yalom 1999 272 pages
4.07
10.3K ratings
Psychology
Short Stories
Philosophy
The Occult Summary
The Occult
by Colin Wilson 1971 800 pages
3.91
2.1K ratings
Occult
History
Philosophy
What Should I Do with My Life? Summary
What Should I Do with My Life?
The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question
by Po Bronson 2002 436 pages
3.68
8.6K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
Synchronicity Summary
Synchronicity
The Bridge Between Matter and Mind
by F. David Peat 1987 256 pages
3.92
303 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Aging Thoughtfully Summary
Aging Thoughtfully
Conversations about Retirement, Romance, Wrinkles, and Regret
by Martha C. Nussbaum 2017 264 pages
3.43
112 ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Sociology
Plato's Podcasts Summary
Plato's Podcasts
The Ancients' Guide to Modern Living
by Mark Vernon 2009 224 pages
3.52
143 ratings
Philosophy
Tearing Us Apart Summary
Tearing Us Apart
How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing
by Ryan T. Anderson 2022 320 pages
4.51
194 ratings
Cultural
Politics
Philosophy
America's Cultural Revolution Summary
America's Cultural Revolution
How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
by Christopher F. Rufo 2023 352 pages
4.25
924 ratings
Politics
History
Sociology
How to Think Like a Woman Summary
How to Think Like a Woman
Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind
by Regan Penaluna 2023 320 pages
3.96
1.5K ratings
Philosophy
Feminism
History
Exploring Happiness Summary
Exploring Happiness
From Aristotle to Brain Science
by Sissela Bok 2010 224 pages
3.68
196 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
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