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The Art Of War
by Sun TzuOne of the most influential works on military strategy, this book has been popular for more than 2000 years since it is written. The name of this book is known to even common people. Though it is written by Chinese strategist Sun-Tzu, it has been widely read all over the world including western countries. Though the book named art of war, this b..
Dream Psychology
by Sigmund FreudSigmund Freud's research on dreams and their connections in our every day life is the essence of this book. By reading this we could be surprised to know, how powerful our mind is and dreams can unearth the finer details of many incidents which could other wise been not possible while we are awake...
On the Origin of Species
by Charles DarwinDarwin's theories has coined the term,"The Survival Of The Fittest". This book is an academic explanation of the Darwin's many theories which ultimately becoming the concept of Life Sciences now. Darwin's theory of evolution is based on key facts and the inferences drawn from them summarised as follows: ..
The Art of Public Speaking
by Dale Breckenridge CarnegieDale Breckenridge has written many books on self development including like "How to Win Friends and Influence People","How to Stop Worrying and Start Living" and "Lincoln the Unknown" to name a few. "The Art of Public Speaking" is a book not for a seasoned public speaker. It can be an academic guide for aspiring public speakers. In a nutshell th..
The Prince
by Niccolo MachiavelliWritten by Niccolo Machiavelli, in the fifteenth century, The Prince is a political & philosophical frame work and an essential guide on how to rule a state or a kingdom. However many Critiques feel the book is a guide on "How Not To Rule", rather than "How To Rule". Key scope of this book is the author's practical advice on a variety of mat..
The Republic
by PlatoPublished in a dialogue form of narration, The Republic is the conversation between Socrates and Plato, one of the most acknowledged and ironically most criticized philosophers of the western civilization. Plato makes you not to accept what he says. Rather he makes you to disagree, argue and most importantly to think. "I am the wisest man i..
Beyond Good and Evil
by Friedrich Wilhelm NietzscheWritten by one of the most controversial philosophers of German origin, this Nietzsche's work challenged the western world's thoughts on God, Good and Evil. Beyond Good and Evil is divided into nine parts and sub divided into 296 aphorisms of each presents distinctive point of view. This book demonstrates Christian world is steeped in a false pi..
Meditations
by Marcus AureliusMeditations unearthed the philosopher in an Emperor of Rome. Believed to have been written between 161-180 CE by Marcus Aurelius. This collection is a series of books written on stoic Philosophy, by the author while planning his military campaigns. It is unknown whether publishing systems were in place while it was written. But it seems the auth..