#essays
34 books tagged essays
A Letter Concerning Toleration
John Locke
Religion
A Mathematician's Apology
G. H. Hardy
Philosophy
Designing Freedom
Stafford Beer
Complex Systems
Émile, or On Education
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Philosophy
Essays
Michel de Montaigne
Philosophy
Essays and Lectures
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Philosophy
Moralia
Plutarch
Philosophy
Mortal Questions
Thomas Nagel
Philosophy
Myth of Sisyphus
Albert Camus
Philosophy
Nature
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Philosophy
New Essays on Human Understanding
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Philosophy
QED
Richard Feynman
Science
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Joan Didion
Essays
The Labyrinth of Solitude
Octavio Paz
History
The Princeton Companion to Mathematics
Timothy Gowers
Mathematics
The Souls of Black Folk
W.E.B. Du Bois
History
The Subjection of Women
John Stuart Mill
Philosophy
The Will to Believe
William James
Philosophy
Two Treatises of Government
John Locke
Political Theory
Utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill
Philosophy
Walden
Henry David Thoreau
Philosophy
Arguably
Christopher Hitchens
Essays
Campo Santo
W.G. Sebald
Literature
From a Logical Point of View
Willard Van Orman Quine
Philosophy
In Praise of Idleness
Bertrand Russell
Philosophy
Process and Reality
Alfred North Whitehead
Philosophy
Representative Men
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Philosophy
Revolution for the Hell of It
Abbie Hoffman
Political Theory
Science and the Modern World
Alfred North Whitehead
Philosophy
The Mirror of the Sea
Joseph Conrad
Literature
The Sovereignty of Good
Iris Murdoch
Philosophy
Unspoken Sermons
George MacDonald
Literature
Unto This Last
John Ruskin
Philosophy
What's Wrong with the World
G. K. Chesterton
Philosophy