All the books I read in 2023.
Read in 2023 Public
Created by FjellOverflow
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On the Shortness of Life by Seneca the Younger
4 stars
Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas series The writings of the ancient …
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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (Penguin Great Ideas)
4 stars
Few ancient works have been as influential as the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, philosopher and emperor of Rome (A.D. 161–180). …
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Tao The Ching by Lao Tzu (Penguin Great Ideas)
1 star
Fundamental to Chinese philosophy and religion, the Tao Te Ching is a simple guidebook for virtue, encouraging peace, understanding and …
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The Symposium by Plato (Penguin Great Ideas)
4 stars
Plato's retelling of the discourses between Socrates and his friends on such subjects as love and desire, truth and illusion, …
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On Suicide by David Hume (Penguin Great Ideas)
4 stars
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They …
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Short Stories in Norwegian by Olly Richards
2 stars
Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give …
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Numbers Don't Lie by Vaclav Smil
4 stars
Is flying dangerous? How much do the world's cows weigh? And what makes people happy?
From Earth's nations and inhabitants, …
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Harry Potter og de vises stein by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #1)
5 stars
Harry Potter har ikke opplevd mye magi i sitt liv. Han bor i et kott under trappa hos den ekle …
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Harry Potter og mysteriekammeret by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter, #2)
5 stars
I det andre året på Galtvort høyere skole for hekseri og trolldom, møter Harry nye prøvelser og plage-ånder, blant annet …
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Of Human Freedom by Epictetus Epictetus (Penguin Great Ideas)
3 stars
A practical guide to moral self-improvement and living a good life. It tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, stubbornness and …
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Why vegan? by Peter-Singer (Penguin Great Ideas)
5 stars
'So the only question do animals other than man suffer?'One of the great moral philosophers of the modern age, Peter …
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Bushido by Inazō Nitobe (Penguin Great Ideas)
3 stars
Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the …
