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Philosophy books — 60 PDFs & ePubs
60 classic philosophy books · free in PDF & EPUB
From the agora to your armchair: the philosophy shelf holds the books that built how we think — Stoics, skeptics, idealists, and one very loud German. All public domain, free to download in PDF or EPUB, or to read online without an account.
Meditations is the gateway: a Roman emperor's private notes, five minutes at a time. The Republic is the argument the rest of philosophy answers; Thus Spake Zarathustra and Beyond Good and Evil bring the hammer. And The Art of War proves strategy is philosophy in work clothes.
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The Republic
The argument the rest of Western philosophy has spent 2,400 years answering.
Masters of philosophy
The authors who built the genre — all their books free in the library.
All philosophy books
16 of 60 books match this length.
A Confession
A Guide to Stoicism
Apology
Crito
Euthyphro
Life Without Principle
Poor Richard's Almanack
Protagoras
Symposium
Tao Te Ching
The Art of Being Right
The Art of War
A hidden gem from this shelf
The Everlasting Man
Chesterton retells human history as a mystery about what makes people strange: cave paintings, myth-making, and the disruptive figure of Christ at the center.
The Book of the Law
The Prince
The Story of Ahikar
The Wisdom of Life