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SaltyWet
01/12/18 10:37:21 PM
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Looking for recommendations.
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AlternativeFAQS
01/12/18 10:39:16 PM
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Night

also tag
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sutree
01/12/18 10:41:08 PM
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AlternativeFAQS posted...
Night

he said non-fiction
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joestarrr
01/12/18 10:43:47 PM
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The Glass Castle.
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Joelypoely
01/12/18 10:43:52 PM
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Copy-pasting my recommended reading list again because why not.

Moral Letters to Lucilius (65AD) Seneca
Discourses of Epictetus (108AD) Epictetus
Meditations (180AD) Marcus Aurelius
The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647) Baltasar Gracin
The Sickness Unto Death (1849) Sren Kierkegaard
Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life (1851) Arthur Schopenhauer
Life Without Principle (1862) Henry David Thoreau
On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense (1896) Friedrich Nietzsche
Natural History of Intellect and Other Papers (1903) Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self-Control: Its Kingship and Majesty (1905) William George Jordan
Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking (1907) William James
Civilization and Its Discontents (1930) Sigmund Freud
The Shape of Things to Come (1933) H.G. Wells
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (1955) Albert Camus
Mans Search for Meaning (1959) Viktor E. Frankl
Does it Matter?: Essays on Mans Relation to Materiality (1970) Alan Watts
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littlebro07
01/12/18 10:44:09 PM
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joestarrr
01/12/18 10:45:18 PM
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oh yeah also Camus is awesome tbh
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DocileOrangeCup
01/12/18 10:45:54 PM
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therin_lews_kin
01/12/18 10:46:56 PM
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Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe
Power to the People by Pavel Tsatsouline
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Vertania
01/12/18 10:55:18 PM
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Uh... The only non-fiction book I recall reading was White Line Fever (Lemmy's autobiography).

It helped motivate me to keep making my own music and got me more into Motrhead, but I wouldn't really say it "changed my life."
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dirtycommunist
01/12/18 10:57:39 PM
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The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down

Was a contributing factor in my decision to pursue a career in public health
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__aCEr__
01/12/18 10:58:05 PM
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No Place to Hide
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MrBobGray
01/12/18 10:58:39 PM
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Joelypoely posted...
Copy-pasting my recommended reading list again because why not.

Moral Letters to Lucilius (65AD) Seneca
Discourses of Epictetus (108AD) Epictetus
Meditations (180AD) Marcus Aurelius
The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647) Baltasar Gracin
The Sickness Unto Death (1849) Sren Kierkegaard
Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life (1851) Arthur Schopenhauer
Life Without Principle (1862) Henry David Thoreau
On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense (1896) Friedrich Nietzsche
Natural History of Intellect and Other Papers (1903) Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self-Control: Its Kingship and Majesty (1905) William George Jordan
Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking (1907) William James
Civilization and Its Discontents (1930) Sigmund Freud
The Shape of Things to Come (1933) H.G. Wells
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (1955) Albert Camus
Mans Search for Meaning (1959) Viktor E. Frankl
Does it Matter?: Essays on Mans Relation to Materiality (1970) Alan Watts


Good list
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