Philosophy Book Summaries

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 Art of Always Being Right Summary
The Art of Always Being Right
The 38 Subtle Ways of Persuation
by A.C. Grayling 2012 63 pages
3.44
197 ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
The Secret Pulse of Time Summary
The Secret Pulse of Time
Making Sense of Life's Scarcest Commodity
by Stefan Klein 2006 368 pages
3.88
652 ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
One Breath at a Time Summary
One Breath at a Time
Buddhism and the Twelve Steps
by Kevin Griffin 2004 256 pages
4.28
957 ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Religion
The Essential Engineer Summary
The Essential Engineer
Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
by Henry Petroski 2010 288 pages
3.37
266 ratings
Engineering
Science
Technology
The Everlasting Man Summary
The Everlasting Man
by G.K. Chesterton 1925 260 pages
4.16
10.3K ratings
Theology
Religion
Philosophy
Driving with Plato Summary
Driving with Plato
The Meaning of Life's Milestones
by Robert Rowland Smith 2011 224 pages
3.24
273 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
How to Keep Your Cool Summary
How to Keep Your Cool
An Ancient Guide to Anger Management
by Seneca 2019 240 pages
3.86
1.2K ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Classics
Judaism Summary
Judaism
A Very Short Introduction
by Norman Solomon 1996 135 pages
3.35
939 ratings
Religion
Judaism
History
The Man Without Content Summary
The Man Without Content
by Giorgio Agamben 1970 144 pages
4.16
365 ratings
Philosophy
Art
Theory
The Path to Love Summary
The Path to Love
Spiritual Strategies for Healing
by Deepak Chopra 1996 352 pages
4.00
3.4K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The Power of Flow Summary
The Power of Flow
Practical Ways to Transform Your Life with Meaningful Coincidence
by Charlene Belitz 1998 276 pages
3.82
210 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Spirituality
Teach Us to Sit Still Summary
Teach Us to Sit Still
A Sceptic's Search for Health and Healing
by Tim Parks 2010 352 pages
3.66
1.7K ratings
Memoir
Health
Biography
Knowing the Score Summary
Knowing the Score
What Sports Can Teach Us About Philosophy
by David Papineau 2017 304 pages
3.28
142 ratings
Philosophy
Sports
The Buddha Walks into the Office Summary
The Buddha Walks into the Office
A Guide to Livelihood for a New Generation
by Lodro Rinzler 2014 192 pages
3.79
554 ratings
Buddhism
Religion
Self Help
What to Think About Machines That Think Summary
What to Think About Machines That Think
Today's Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence
by John Brockman 2015 576 pages
3.39
566 ratings
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong Summary
It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong
The Case for Personal Freedom
by Andrew P. Napolitano 2011 320 pages
4.25
262 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Law
The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious Summary
The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious
by Sigmund Freud 1905 229 pages
3.69
1.6K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Psychoanalysis
The Tyranny of Opinion Summary
The Tyranny of Opinion
Conformity and the Future of Liberalism
by Russell Blackford 2018 240 pages
3.94
35 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
The End of Everything Summary
The End of Everything
by Katie Mack 2020 226 pages
4.26
11.9K ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
One World Summary
One World
The Ethics of Globalization
by Peter Singer 2002 272 pages
3.72
1.2K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
The Wisdom of the Heart Summary
The Wisdom of the Heart
by Henry Miller 1941 250 pages
4.03
651 ratings
Essays
Philosophy
Writing
Stay or Leave Summary
Stay or Leave
How to remain in, or end your relationship
by The School of Life 2021 80 pages
4.38
381 ratings
Relationships
Psychology
Philosophy
A Fearless Heart Summary
A Fearless Heart
How the Courage to Be Compassionate Can Transform Our Lives
by Thupten Jinpa 2015 288 pages
4.34
950 ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Self Help
Dancing With Life Summary
Dancing With Life
Buddhist Insights for Finding Meaning and Joy in the Face of Suffering
by Phillip Moffitt 2008 336 pages
4.26
753 ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Philosophy
How Tyrants Fall Summary
How Tyrants Fall
And How Nations Survive
by Marcel Dirsus 2024 274 pages
4.04
288 ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Natural Goodness Summary
Natural Goodness
by Philippa Foot 2001 125 pages
3.92
396 ratings
Philosophy
History
School
Demanding the Impossible Summary
Demanding the Impossible
A History of Anarchism
by Peter H. Marshall 1992 767 pages
4.12
1.1K ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
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
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy Summary
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
by Christopher Lasch 1995 276 pages
3.98
1.4K ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
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
No More Mr. Nice Guy Summary
No More Mr. Nice Guy
by Robert A. Glover 2000 192 pages
4.04
22.8K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
20,000 Days and Counting Summary
20,000 Days and Counting
The Crash Course for Mastering Your Life Right Now
by Robert D. Smith 2012 112 pages
3.92
1.2K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
The Dignity of Difference Summary
The Dignity of Difference
How to Avoid the Clash of Civilizations
by Jonathan Sacks 2002 216 pages
4.28
551 ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Judaism
Becoming Wise Summary
Becoming Wise
An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living
by Krista Tippett 2016 288 pages
4.08
5.6K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Psychology
On Fascism Summary
On Fascism
by Matthew C. Macwilliams 2020 208 pages
3.96
604 ratings
History
Politics
Race
Belonging Summary
Belonging
Remembering Ourselves Home
by Toko-pa Turner 2017 259 pages
4.37
1.9K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics Summary
Stoicism - Understanding and Practicing the Philosophy of the Stoics
Your Guide to Wisdom, Freedom, Happiness, and Living the Good Life
by Kyle Faber 2019 217 pages
4.17
99 ratings
Philosophy
Socialism Summary
Socialism
An Economic and Sociological Analysis
by Ludwig von Mises 1922 596 pages
4.32
1.4K ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Force of Nature Summary
Force of Nature
Mind, Body, Soul
by Laird Hamilton 2008 256 pages
3.89
837 ratings
Biography
Sports
Fitness
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories Summary
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
by Franz Kafka 1996 88 pages
3.85
4.9K ratings
Classics
Short Stories
Literature
Exploring Happiness Summary
Exploring Happiness
From Aristotle to Brain Science
by Sissela Bok 2010 224 pages
3.68
196 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The God Particle Summary
The God Particle
If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?
by Leon M. Lederman 1993 448 pages
4.15
4.1K ratings
Science
Physics
History
Thinking In Numbers Summary
Thinking In Numbers
On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math
by Daniel Tammet 2012 288 pages
3.53
1.9K ratings
Science
Mathematics
Essays
Handbook for the Positive Revolution Summary
Handbook for the Positive Revolution
by Edward de Bono 1991 192 pages
3.25
109 ratings
Self Help
Education
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
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
Not in God's Name Summary
Not in God's Name
Confronting Religious Violence
by Jonathan Sacks 2015 320 pages
4.36
1.4K ratings
Religion
Theology
Jewish
Consciousness Speaks Summary
Consciousness Speaks
Conversations with Ramesh S. Balsekar
by Ramesh S. Balsekar 1992 392 pages
4.52
140 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Mysticism
The Good Enough Parent Summary
The Good Enough Parent
How to Raise Contented, Interesting and Resilient Children
by The School of Life 2021 192 pages
4.11
665 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Philosophy
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