Philosophy Public

Created and curated by Kantolope

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. Being and Nothingness by 

    3 stars

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

  2. The Myth of Sisyphus by 

    4 stars

    «Il n'y a qu'un problème philosophique vraiment sérieux : c'est le suicide.» Avec cette formule foudroyante, qui semble rayer d'un …

  3. The Conquest of Bread by  (Penguin classics)

    5 stars

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

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