Philosophy A list of books about philosophy mentioned on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast Books by Jacques Derrida (Writing and Difference shown) by Jacques Derrida Madness & Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason by Michel Foucault Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche The Twilight of the Idols and the Anti-Christ: or How to Philosophize with a Hammer by Friedrich Nietzsche The Subconscious and the Superconscious Planes of Mind by William Walker Atkinson The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom by Jonathan Haidt psychology Concluding Unscientific Postscript by Søren Kierkegaard Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One’s Reason and of Seeking Truth by René Descartes The Tibetan Book of the Dead religion The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety by Alan Watts The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History by Howard Bloom history Free Will by Sam Harris philosophy The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran On Liberty by John Stuart Mill politics books about Stoicism by Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky literature The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn science Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is by Friedrich Nietzsche The I Ching or Book of Changes The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene history The Republic by Plato literature Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein Being and Time by Martin Heidegger Pensées (Pascal’s Wager) by Blaise Pascal Mental Immunity: Infectious Ideas, Mind-Parasites, and the Search for a Better Way to Think by Andy Norman Trying Not to Try: The Art and Science of Spontaneity by Edward Slingerland Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values by Robert M Pirsig The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy by Martha C. Nussbaum
