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Topic | What sort of books should someone read to become a complete human being? |
Vita_Aeterna 01/31/18 12:58:08 AM #7: | No but seriously, works that should be read: -Classical Greek and Roman stuff, philosophy, military, politics etc.. Read some ancient Indic texts, Confucian and Legalists stuff as well. -Sun Tzu's Art of War is a must, as is Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince - Adam Smith, Edmund Burke for understanding how modern day conservatism and modern economic system came to be. -B.H Lidell Hart, J.F.C Fuller, Jomini and Alfred Thayer Mahan's stuff -Philosophy stuff: Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Rosseau, Neitzche, Hegel, Schopenhauer, John Stuart Mill -Edward Said's Orientalism --- "Bear Island knows no king but the King in the North, whose name is STARK." ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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