“The Enchiridion”, or “The Manual”, is a short text by Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher who lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD.
Reading List
God Is Not Great
A critical examination of organized religion and its impact on society, advocating for a secular worldview relying on humanistic values instead of religious doctrine.
Letter to a Christian Nation
“Letter to a Christian Nation” presents a provocative case for the examination of religious beliefs in the light of reason and evidence.
Quirkology
Quirkology invites readers to look beyond the ordinary, to question and explore the hidden forces that shape our lives.
Lying
A philosophical and practical exploration of the concept and consequences of lying in various aspects of human life.
Freakonomics
“Freakonomics” is not just about economics in the traditional sense; it’s about thinking more deeply and critically about the world around us.
Hamlet’s Blackberry
“Hamlet’s BlackBerry: A Practical Philosophy for Building a Good Life in the Digital Age,” written by William Powers, delves into the challenges and distractions of our constantly connected, digital world.
The God Delusion
This book systematically addresses arguments for the existence of God, scrutinize the role of religion in morality, and its influence on society.
The End of Faith
“The End of Faith” calls for an honest conversation about the role of religion in modern society.
On the Shortness of Life
“On the Shortness of Life” is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, addressing the theme of time management and the human perception of time.