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• A Many-Colored Glass: Reflections on the Place of Life in the Universe

  Freeman Dyson

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• Apology for Raymond Sebond

  Michel de Montaigne

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• Capital

  Karl Marx

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• Crowds and Power

  Elias Canetti

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• Cyropaedia

  Xenophon

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• Escape from Evil

  Ernest Becker

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• Fight, Flight, Mimic: Identity Mimicry in Conflict

  Diego Gambetta & Thomas Hegghammer

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• Freud: The Mind of the Moralist

  Philip Rieff

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• Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth

  James Lovelock

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• How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness

  Russ Roberts

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• Human Instinct: How Our Primeval Impulses Shape Our Modern Lives

  Robert Winston

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• I See Satan Fall Like Lightning

  René Girard

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• Lament from Epirus: An Odyssey into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music

  Christopher C. King

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• Metaphysics

  Arnold Geulincx

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• Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain

  Oliver Sacks

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• On Human Nature

  Nemesius of Emesa

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• On the Unseriousness of Human Affairs: Teaching, Writing, Playing, Believing, Lecturing, Philosophizing, Singing, Dancing

  James V. Schall

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• Right Hand, Left Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, Bodies, Atoms and Cultures

  Chris McManus

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• Social Cognition: Making Sense of People

  Ziva Kunda

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• Take Today: The Executive as Dropout

  Marshall McLuhan & Barrington Nevitt

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• The Alchemy of Happiness

  Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali

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• The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

  Carlo Cipolla

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• The Case Against Reality: How Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

  Donald D. Hoffman

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• The Characters

  Theophrastus

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• The Denial of Death

  Ernest Becker

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• The Habsburg Way: 7 Rules for Turbulent Times

  Eduard Habsburg

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• The Ladder of Divine Ascent

  Saint John Climacus

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• The Outsider

  Colin Wilson

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• The Praktikos

  Evagrius Ponticus

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• The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

  Erving Goffman

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• The Scapegoat

  René Girard

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• The Theory of Moral Sentiments

  Adam Smith

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• The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements

  Eric Hoffer

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• The Twitmarsh Files

  R.T. Fishall

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• The Wisdom Paradox: How Your Mind Can Grow Stronger As Your Brain Grows Older

  Elkhonon Goldberg

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• This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

  Daniel J. Levitin

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• Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life

  Luke Burgis

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• When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

  K. David Harrison

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