Philosophy Books

Thrift

Samuel Smiles

This book is intended as a sequel to "Self-Help," and "Character." It might, indeed, have appeared as an introduction to these volumes; for Thrift is the basis of Self-Help, and the foundation of much..

A Letter To the Reverend Mr. Channing Relative to His Two Sermons On Infidelity

George Bethune English

A Letter To the Reverend Mr. Channing Relative to His Two Sermons On Infidelity is a non-fiction book written by George Bethune English, an American adventurer, diplomat, soldier, and convert to ..

The Complete Essays of Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne

The Essays of Michel de Montaigne are contained in three books and 107 chapters of varying length. They were originally written in Middle French and were originally published in the Kingdom of France...

An Anarchist Woman

Hutchins Hapgood

An Anarchist Woman is a non-fiction work by Hutchins Hapgood who is also the author of "The Autobiography of a Thief," "The Spirit of Labor", etc. This book is not an attempt to justify any perso..

Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary

Voltaire

 is an encyclopedic dictionary published by Voltaire in 1764. The alphabetically arranged articles often criticize the Roman Catholic Church, Judaism, Islam, and other institutions. The first edi..

The Quran (Koran), 1st translation

Anonymous

The Qur'an (aka, the Koran) is the central divine text of the Islamic religion, which Muslims consider to be a verbal book of spiritual guidance. It is considered one of the greatest works in the hist..

The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics

Laozi

Written by a Chinese sage Laozi, 'The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics' is believed to be written in 6th century BC...

Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted

Gustavus Hindman Miller

Whether you've dreamt of fire, money, or your dead uncle, it's in here. 10,000 Dreams Interpreted is a classic of dream analysis that contains just about every conceivable symbol of the unconscious. I..