Philosophy & Ethics.

96 books · 11 Hero Books

Hero Books in Philosophy & Ethics

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Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires

Douglas Rushkoff

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Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

Michael Lewis

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Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

Hannah Fry

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Four Seasons: The Story of a Business Philosophy

Isadore Sharp

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Message From The Middle Of Nowhere: Icelandic Viking philosophy for conquering the challenges of business and life

Gunnar Andri Thorisson

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This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life

David Foster Wallace

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The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership

Bill Walsh

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Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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The Richest Man in Babylon

George S. Clason

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Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

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Humankind: A Hopeful History

Rutger Bregman

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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

Jordan B. Peterson

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Art Sex Music

Cosey Fanni Tutti

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Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind

Annaka Harris

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Jetzt: Wie wir unser Land erneuern

Annalena Baerbock

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The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness

Ichiro Kishimi

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... trotzdem Ja zum Leben sagen: Ein Psychologe erlebt das Konzentrationslager

Viktor E. Frankl

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A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

James B. Comey

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A Manual for Living: The Essence of Stoic Wisdom―A Pragmatic Guide to Serenity and Joy (A Little Book of Wisdom)

Epictetus

A Point of view: The intention, the consciousness and the power of the mind

Andrea Esposito

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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

Robert M. Sapolsky

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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

Atul Gawande

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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment

Patricia Hill Collins

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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

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Conscious Capitalism

Rajendra Sisodia

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Cosmic Banditos

Allan C. Weisbecker

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Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving

Celeste Headlee

Einstein's Mistakes: The Human Failings of Genius

Hans C. Ohanian

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

Greg McKeown

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Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility

James P. Carse

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Fool Proof: How Fear of Playing the Sucker Shapes Our Selves and the Social Order―and What We Can Do About It – The Psychology of Trust and Moral Agency

Tess Wilkinson-Ryan

Handmade: Creative Focus in the Age of Distraction

Gary Rogowski

Honor Thy Label: Dr. Bronner's Unconventional Journey to a Clean, Green, and Ethical Supply Chain

Gero Leson

Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

Michael Moss

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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

Donald J. Robertson

Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity

Hugh MacLeod

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Let's Get Real or Let's Not Play: Transforming the Buyer/Seller Relationship

Mahan Khalsa

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Letters from a Stoic

Seneca

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Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Max Tegmark

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Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

Ryan Holiday

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Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray

Sabine Hossenfelder

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Margin of Safety: Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies for the Thoughtful Investor

Seth A. Klarman

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Memoirs of Hadrian

Marguerite Yourcenar

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Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take

Paul Polman

Night

Elie Wiesel

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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

Greta Thunberg

On Bullshit

Harry G. Frankfurt

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On the Shortness of Life

Seneca

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Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost its Mind

Jamie Wheal

Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice

Bill Browder

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Reframe Your Brain: The User Interface for Happiness and Success (The Scott Adams Success Series)

Scott Adams

René Girard's Mimetic Theory (Studies in Violence, Mimesis & Culture)

Wolfgang Palaver

Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit

Lyanda Lynn Haupt

Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

Saul D. Alinsky

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Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

Michael Moss

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Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain

António Damásio

Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban World

Robert Neuwirth

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Simple Habits for Complex Times: Powerful Practices for Leaders

Jennifer Garvey Berger

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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

Nick Bostrom

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Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior

Ori Brafman

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Tao of Charlie Munger: A Compilation of Quotes from Berkshire Hathaway's Vice Chairman on Life, Business, and the Pursuit of Wealth With Commentary by David Clark

David Clark

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The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential

John C. Maxwell

The Age of AI and Our Human Future

Henry Kissinger

The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

John Truby

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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

Carlo M. Cipolla

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World

David Deutsch

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

Malcolm Gladwell

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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

David Graeber

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The Ethics of Encounter: Christian Neighbor Love as a Practice of Solidarity

Marcus Mescher

The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge

Matt Ridley

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The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties

Paul Collier

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The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change

Al Gore

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The Great Endarkenment: Philosophy for an Age of Hyperspecialization

Elijah Millgram

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

Jonathan Haidt

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The Idiot Brain: A Neuroscientist Explains What Your Head is Really Up To

Dean Burnett

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The Labor of Lunch: Why We Need Real Food and Real Jobs in American Public Schools (Volume 70)

Jennifer E. Gaddis

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The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity

Douglas Murray

The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

Iain McGilchrist

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The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are - The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology

Robert Wright

The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering

Frederick P. Brooks Jr.

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The Power of Fifty Bits: The New Science of Turning Good Intentions into Positive Results – Practical Behavioral Science for Better Choices and Changed Behavior

Bob Nease

The Practicing Stoic

Ward Farnsworth

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The Second Mountain

David Brooks

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The Speed of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything

Stephen M.R. Covey

The Truth of Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to Yoga's History, Texts, Philosophy, and Practices

Daniel Simpson

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The Two Fundamental Problems of the Theory of Knowledge (Routledge Classics)

Karl Popper

This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking

John Brockman

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To Have or to Be? The Nature of the Psyche

Erich Fromm

Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age

Brad Smith

What We Owe Each Other: A New Social Contract for a Better Society

Minouche Shafik

Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman

Jon Krakauer

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Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People

Debbie Millman

Winning

Jack Welch

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Wisdom: From Philosophy to Neuroscience

Stephen S. Hall

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