Philosophy Classics
Explore 28 timeless philosophy masterpieces with complete chapter-by-chapter summaries, modern analysis, and study guides. Each book is amplified with insights that connect classic wisdom to contemporary life.
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky • 1866
Ecclesiastes
Anonymous • -300
Letters from a Stoic
Seneca (Lucius Annaeus Seneca) • 65
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius • 180
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville • 1851
Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle • -350
On Liberty
John Stuart Mill • 1859
On the Shortness of Life
Lucius Annaeus Seneca • 49
Proverbs
King Solomon (attributed) • -950
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse • 1922
Tao Te Ching
Lao Tzu • -400
The Analects
Confucius • -479
The Art of War
Sun Tzu • -500
The Bhagavad Gita
Vyasa • -400
The Book of Job
Anonymous • -600
The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoevsky • 1880
The Consolation of Philosophy
Boethius • 524
The Dhammapada
Buddha • -300
The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri • 1320
The Enchiridion
Epictetus • 125
The Essays of Montaigne
Michel de Montaigne • 1580
The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoevsky • 1869
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli • 1532
The Republic
Plato • -375
The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith • 1776
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Friedrich Nietzsche • 1885
Walden
Henry David Thoreau • 1854
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy • 1869
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