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Lying

Sam Harris, Annaka Harris

Relationships, Wellbeing

A philosophical and practical exploration of the concept and consequences of lying in various aspects of human life.

"The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch

The Last Lecture

Randy Pausch

Philosophy, Relationships, Wellbeing, Work

“The Last Lecture” is a testament to the enduring power of legacy and the impact one individual’s values and attitudes can have on others.

"Quirkology" by Richard Wiseman

Quirkology

Richard Wiseman

Relationships, Science

Quirkology invites readers to look beyond the ordinary, to question and explore the hidden forces that shape our lives.

"Waking Up" by Sam Harris

Waking Up

Sam Harris

Mindfulness, Philosophy, Religion, Spirituality

“Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion” is a book by Sam Harris that explores the nature of consciousness and offers a scientific perspective on spirituality without the framework of organized religion.

"The Enchiridion" by Epictetus

The Enchiridion

Epictetus

Philosophy, Stoicism

“The Enchiridion”, or “The Manual”, is a short text by Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher who lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD.

"God Is Not Great" by Christopher Hitchens

God Is Not Great

Christopher Hitchens

Atheism, Philosophy, Religion

A critical examination of organized religion and its impact on society, advocating for a secular worldview relying on humanistic values instead of religious doctrine.

"The End of Faith" by Sam Harris

The End of Faith

Sam Harris

Atheism, Morality, Religion

“The End of Faith” calls for an honest conversation about the role of religion in modern society.

"Hamlet's Blackberry" by William Powers

Hamlet’s Blackberry

William Powers

Mindfulness, Wellbeing, Work

“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.

"On the Shortness of Life" by Seneca

On the Shortness of Life

Seneca

Philosophy, Stoicism

“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.

"The God Delusion" by Richard Dawkins

The God Delusion

Richard Dawkins

Atheism, Philosophy, Religion

This book systematically addresses arguments for the existence of God, scrutinize the role of religion in morality, and its influence on society.

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