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Meditations Meditations (Paperback)
by (shelved 15301 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.28 — 327,396 ratings — published 180
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The Republic The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 12621 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.97 — 221,655 ratings — published -400
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Paperback)
by (shelved 10079 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.07 — 171,361 ratings — published 1883
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Beyond Good and Evil Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 9779 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.03 — 110,593 ratings — published 1886
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The Stranger The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 8862 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,336,977 ratings — published 1942
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 8299 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.37 — 843,262 ratings — published 1946
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The Prince The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 7837 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.84 — 374,573 ratings — published 1513
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Sophie’s World Sophie’s World (Paperback)
by (shelved 7284 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.97 — 277,101 ratings — published 1991
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Tao Te Ching Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
by (shelved 6978 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.29 — 178,636 ratings — published -350
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The Nicomachean Ethics The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 6813 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.00 — 58,038 ratings — published -350
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 6645 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.95 — 555,939 ratings — published -500
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Letters from a Stoic Letters from a Stoic (Paperback)
by (shelved 5912 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.33 — 53,646 ratings — published 64
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Critique of Pure Reason Critique of Pure Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 5754 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.96 — 41,274 ratings — published 1781
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A History of Western Philosophy A History of Western Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 5664 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.13 — 41,068 ratings — published 1945
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Siddhartha Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5606 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.08 — 854,794 ratings — published 1922
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The Symposium The Symposium (Paperback)
by (shelved 5402 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.09 — 86,988 ratings — published -380
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The Communist Manifesto The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 5170 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.68 — 191,337 ratings — published 1848
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1) Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
by (shelved 4961 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.78 — 242,534 ratings — published 1974
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The Myth of Sisyphus The Myth of Sisyphus (Paperback)
by (shelved 4611 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.17 — 86,531 ratings — published 1942
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 4499 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,465,913 ratings — published 1988
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Being and Time Being and Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4450 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.05 — 27,263 ratings — published 1927
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Being and Nothingness Being and Nothingness (Paperback)
by (shelved 4225 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.99 — 34,420 ratings — published 1943
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Fear and Trembling Fear and Trembling (Paperback)
by (shelved 4209 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.00 — 30,355 ratings — published 1843
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On the Genealogy of Morals On the Genealogy of Morals (Paperback)
by (shelved 4126 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.12 — 34,436 ratings — published 1887
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Nausea Nausea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4101 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.93 — 135,688 ratings — published 1938
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Candide Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 3939 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.76 — 296,411 ratings — published 1759
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The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3831 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.22 — 64,097 ratings — published 1942
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Leviathan Leviathan (Paperback)
by (shelved 3821 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.70 — 51,764 ratings — published 1651
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Existentialism is a Humanism Existentialism is a Humanism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3773 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.98 — 44,741 ratings — published 1946
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Apology Apology (Paperback)
by (shelved 3716 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 64,568 ratings — published -399
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The Social Contract The Social Contract (Paperback)
by (shelved 3587 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.78 — 56,234 ratings — published 1762
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On Liberty On Liberty (Paperback)
by (shelved 3535 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.96 — 42,190 ratings — published 1859
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The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness (Paperback)
by (shelved 3532 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.25 — 35,182 ratings — published 125
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Ethics Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 3511 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.10 — 20,524 ratings — published 1677
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On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas) On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas)
by (shelved 3446 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.17 — 43,735 ratings — published 49
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Walden or, Life in the Woods Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 3420 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.77 — 201,824 ratings — published 1854
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The Problems of Philosophy The Problems of Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3382 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.90 — 18,277 ratings — published 1912
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Paperback)
by (shelved 3334 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.94 — 22,084 ratings — published 1748
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The Trial and Death of Socrates (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo) The Trial and Death of Socrates (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo)
by (shelved 3234 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.12 — 45,055 ratings — published -400
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Politics Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 3167 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,126 ratings — published -350
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Paperback)
by (shelved 3099 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.10 — 21,930 ratings — published 1921
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The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers (Paperback)
by (shelved 3054 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.15 — 17,782 ratings — published 1926
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Meditations on First Philosophy Meditations on First Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3042 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.74 — 28,903 ratings — published 1641
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 3025 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.24 — 36,057 ratings — published 1975
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Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (Paperback)
by (shelved 2991 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.83 — 22,257 ratings — published 1785
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Phenomenology of Spirit Phenomenology of Spirit (Paperback)
by (shelved 2975 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.96 — 20,143 ratings — published 1807
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The Prophet The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 2956 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.23 — 323,168 ratings — published 1923
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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2838 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.77 — 36,158 ratings — published 1637
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The Plague The Plague (Paperback)
by (shelved 2815 times as philosophy)
avg rating 4.02 — 304,022 ratings — published 1947
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Utopia Utopia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2794 times as philosophy)
avg rating 3.55 — 81,221 ratings — published 1516
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