Philosophy Books To Read Reddit

Shapiro s book is a masterpiece of introductory philosophy it s easy to read and covers nearly all the ground you would hope starting with a brief gloss of the history of philosophy of mathematics and moving forward into the major schools of foundations with equal focus on both the historical views e g.

Philosophy books to read reddit. The problem of political authority by michael huemer. What are must read philosophy books. Too much and never enough by mary l trump review a scathing.

I m mainly interested in ethics metaphysics and philosophy of science. Michael sandel s justice serves as a readable introduction to political philosophy ethics at least for american readers. Thinking fast and slow by daniel kahneman.

However since you mentioned plato s republic i d also recommend these books in the realm of political philosophy they re a bit of a tour de force and form the basic outline of western political thought. An eternal golden braid by douglas r. For a good one book read i d recommend bertrand s history.

Our mathematical universe by max tegmark. Russell whitehead frege and brouwer and contemporary movements e g. If you can please make a list of books that are important for a beginner.

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Why you should not read more. A history of western philosophy by bertrand russell. Free will by sam harris.