Philosophy Book Summaries
52 summaries to read or listen to in 15 minutes.

Antifragile
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
13 min read

Justice
Michael Sandel
12 min read

Tao Te Ching
Lao Tzu
12 min read

A Guide to the Good Life
William B. Irvine
13 min read

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Robert Pirsig
11 min read

Discourses and Selected Writings
Epictetus
11 min read

The Republic
Plato
13 min read

Beyond Good and Evil
Friedrich Nietzsche
13 min read

The Burnout Society
Byung-Chul Han
13 min read

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
Donald Robertson
14 min read

Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
12 min read

Letters from a Stoic
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
14 min read

The Art of War
Sun Tzu
11 min read

The Obstacle Is the Way
Ryan Holiday
13 min read

The Daily Stoic
Ryan Holiday
12 min read

The Screwtape Letters
C.S. Lewis
15 min read

The Practice of the Presence of God
Brother Lawrence
12 min read

Mere Christianity
C.S. Lewis
14 min read

A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking
11 min read

Superintelligence
Nick Bostrom
17 min read

Life 3.0
Max Tegmark
12 min read

The Bhagavad Gita
Eknath Easwaran
13 min read

Amusing Ourselves to Death
Neil Postman
15 min read

Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder
13 min read

The Stranger
Albert Camus
12 min read

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil deGrasse Tyson
16 min read

Cosmos
Carl Sagan
12 min read

The Cost of Discipleship
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
15 min read

As a Man Thinketh
James Allen
13 min read

Courage Is Calling
Ryan Holiday
14 min read

Discipline Is Destiny
Ryan Holiday
12 min read

Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Frankl
13 min read

The Black Swan
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
14 min read

Human Compatible
Stuart Russell
15 min read

The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan
14 min read

Be Here Now
Ram Dass
13 min read

21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
14 min read

The Happiness Hypothesis
Jonathan Haidt
15 min read

Determined
Robert Sapolsky
12 min read

When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
13 min read

Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
14 min read

The Righteous Mind
Jonathan Haidt
14 min read

Humankind
Rutger Bregman
13 min read

Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari
15 min read

1984
George Orwell
12 min read

Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
12 min read

Tuesdays with Morrie
Mitch Albom
13 min read

Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday
12 min read

The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
12 min read

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Mark Manson
13 min read

Stillness Is the Key
Ryan Holiday
14 min read

12 Rules for Life
Jordan Peterson
16 min read
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