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Interested in philosophy, but don't know where to start? This list is for you! I recommend reading in order, because the thinkers build off of each other, but I try to keep everything in this list entry-level. I also try to keep this list as broad as I can so as not to overwhelm people, so please forgive the lack of depth that each subject/thinker is given.

  1. Kantolope says:

    A much more (but not fully) complete encapsulation of Marx's thought than The Communist Manifesto

  2. The Conquest of Bread by  (Penguin classics)

    4 stars

    "Le titre du livre : La Conquête du Pain doit être pris dans le sens le plus large, car « …

  3. Being and Nothingness by 

    4 stars

    Being & Nothingness is without doubt one of the most significant philosophical books of the 20th century. The central work …

  4. Anarchy, State, And Utopia by 

    3 stars

    Anarchy, State, and Utopia is a 1974 book by the American political philosopher Robert Nozick. It won the 1975 US …

  5. A Theory of Justice by 

    4 stars

    The principles of justice Rawls set forth in this book are those that free and rational people would accept in …

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