Philosophy Book Summaries

Super Consciousness Summary
Super Consciousness
The Quest for the Peak Experience
by Colin Wilson 2007 224 pages
3.93
247 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Pleasures of the Damned Summary
The Pleasures of the Damned
by Charles Bukowski 2007 557 pages
4.35
6.8K ratings
Poetry
Classics
Short Stories
Deep Meditation - Pathway to Personal Freedom Summary
Deep Meditation - Pathway to Personal Freedom
by Yogani 2005 112 pages
4.19
507 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Psychology
Taoism for Beginners Summary
Taoism for Beginners
Understanding and Applying Taoist History, Concepts, and Practices
by Elizabeth Reninger 2020 124 pages
3.92
232 ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Taoism
Beyond the Occult Summary
Beyond the Occult
by Colin Wilson 1989 381 pages
3.92
260 ratings
Occult
Paranormal
Philosophy
Tantra Illuminated Summary
Tantra Illuminated
The Philosophy, History, and Practice of a Timeless Tradition
by Christopher D. Wallis 2011 506 pages
4.53
723 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Religion
A Guided Tour of the Collected Works of C.G. Jung Summary
A Guided Tour of the Collected Works of C.G. Jung
by Robert H. Hopcke 1989 200 pages
4.13
88 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Archaeologies of the Future Summary
Archaeologies of the Future
The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions
by Fredric Jameson 2005 448 pages
4.04
578 ratings
Philosophy
Theory
Utopia
World Without Mind Summary
World Without Mind
The Existential Threat of Big Tech
by Franklin Foer 2017 272 pages
3.62
2.2K ratings
Technology
Science
Business
Political Ponerology Summary
Political Ponerology
A Science on the Nature of Evil Adjusted for Political Purposes
by Andrew M. Lobaczewski 2006 244 pages
4.08
365 ratings
Politics
Psychology
History
Believe Summary
Believe
Why Everyone Should Be Religious
by Ross Douthat 2025 240 pages
3.84
490 ratings
Religion
Philosophy
Christianity
Great World Religions Summary
Great World Religions
Islam
by John L. Esposito 2003 6 pages
3.70
368 ratings
Religion
History
Islam
Why Does the World Exist? Summary
Why Does the World Exist?
An Existential Detective Story
by Jim Holt 2011 279 pages
3.81
6.7K ratings
Philosophy
Science
Physics
Meditation Summary
Meditation
The Art of Ecstasy
by Osho 1992 150 pages
4.12
241 ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Philosophy
How the Mind Works Summary
How the Mind Works
by Steven Pinker 1997 660 pages
3.99
20.8K ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Secret History of the World Summary
The Secret History of the World
by Jonathan Black 2007 400 pages
3.51
5.5K ratings
History
Philosophy
Religion
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
Flesh and Stone Summary
Flesh and Stone
The Body and the City in Western Civilization
by Richard Sennett 1996 432 pages
4.29
520 ratings
History
Architecture
Sociology
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
Adultery Summary
Adultery
by Paulo Coelho 2012 272 pages
3.09
59.1K ratings
Romance
Novels
Contemporary
من Summary
من
by Mel R. Thompson 2009 204 pages
3.54
195 ratings
Philosophy
Just a Thought Summary
Just a Thought
A No-Willpower Approach to Overcome Self-Doubt and Make Peace with Your Mind
by Amy Johnson 2021 208 pages
4.13
398 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Charmides Summary
Charmides
by Plato 64 pages
3.55
1.5K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Ancient
The Human Condition Summary
The Human Condition
by Hannah Arendt 1958 349 pages
4.20
9.1K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
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 Crisis of the Modern World Summary
The Crisis of the Modern World
by René Guénon 1927 136 pages
4.11
2.1K ratings
Philosophy
Religion
Politics
Magnificent Rebels Summary
Magnificent Rebels
The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
by Andrea Wulf 2022 512 pages
4.19
2.1K ratings
History
Philosophy
Biography
Transcendental Meditation Summary
Transcendental Meditation
The Essential Teachings of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. The classic text revised and updated
by Jack Forem 1973 384 pages
3.61
346 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Religion
The Immortality Key Summary
The Immortality Key
Uncovering the Secret History of the Religion with No Name
by Brian C. Muraresku 2020 352 pages
4.25
5.8K ratings
History
Religion
Philosophy
Socialism Summary
Socialism
An Economic and Sociological Analysis
by Ludwig von Mises 1922 596 pages
4.32
1.4K ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Art of Logical Thinking Summary
The Art of Logical Thinking
by William Walker Atkinson 1909 66 pages
3.35
103 ratings
Self Help
Education
Philosophy
Fool's Talk Summary
Fool's Talk
Recovering the Art of Christian Persuasion
by Os Guinness 2015 270 pages
4.21
1.4K ratings
Christian
Theology
Christianity
Stop Asking Questions Summary
Stop Asking Questions
How to Lead High-Impact Interviews and Learn Anything from Anyone
by Andrew Warner 2021 209 pages
4.17
172 ratings
Communication
Business
Leadership
Political Ecology Summary
Political Ecology
A Critical Introduction
by Paul Robbins 2004 242 pages
3.92
205 ratings
Environment
Politics
Anthropology
Aristotle Summary
Aristotle
Understanding the World's Greatest Philosopher
by John Sellars 2023 123 pages
3.96
157 ratings
Philosophy
Biography
History
Misquoting Jesus Summary
Misquoting Jesus
The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
by Bart D. Ehrman 2005 272 pages
3.93
19.6K ratings
Religion
History
Christianity
Essential Sufism Summary
Essential Sufism
by James Fadiman 1997 288 pages
4.07
957 ratings
Religion
Islam
Philosophy
The Man Without Content Summary
The Man Without Content
by Giorgio Agamben 1970 144 pages
4.16
365 ratings
Philosophy
Art
Theory
The Anti-Christ Summary
The Anti-Christ
by Friedrich Nietzsche 1895 126 pages
3.89
31.1K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Religion
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
50 Things You're Not Supposed To Know Summary
50 Things You're Not Supposed To Know
Religion
by Daniele Bolelli 2011 192 pages
4.01
224 ratings
Religion
Philosophy
The Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything (Abridged) Summary
The Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything (Abridged)
Adventures in Math and Science
by Adam Rutherford 2021 304 pages
4.10
1.7K ratings
Science
Mathematics
History
Co-creating at Its Best Summary
Co-creating at Its Best
by Wayne W. Dyer 2014 192 pages
4.29
1.3K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings Summary
The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings
by Karl Marx 2005 224 pages
3.63
1.9K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Classics
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
Why Liberalism Failed Summary
Why Liberalism Failed
by Patrick J. Deneen 2018 248 pages
3.86
3.4K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Edmund Burke Summary
Edmund Burke
A Genius Reconsidered
by Russell Kirk 1997 285 pages
4.02
300 ratings
Biography
History
Politics
The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born Summary
The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born
From Progressive Neoliberalism to Trump and Beyond
by Nancy Fraser 2019 63 pages
3.94
1.0K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Theory
Look for Yourself Summary
Look for Yourself
The Science and Art of Self-Realization
by Douglas E. Harding 1998 187 pages
4.08
51 ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Optimal Illusions Summary
Optimal Illusions
The False Promise of Optimization
by Coco Krumme 2023 256 pages
3.07
210 ratings
Science
Psychology
Technology
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