Politics Philosophy Political Science Non-Fiction The Politics, by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, is one of the most influential texts in political philosophy. In it, Aristotle explores the... Politics 74 Views Aristotle
On the Duties of the Clergy Religion Aurelius Ambrosius was a fourth century cleric who rose to become the Archbishop of Milan in 374 AD. His father was a powerful Roman general and the p... On the Duties of the Clergy 21 Views Saint Ambrose
The Essence of Christianity Philosophy Non-Fiction Religion This book is the foundation of modern atheism. There is scarcely any argument used today by atheists against the existence of God that Feuerbach had n... The Essence of Christianity 31 Views Ludwig Feuerbach
Rameau's Nephew Satire Biography It is a conversation between Rameau's nephew and his friend, known simply as "myself". It's philosophical and moral in nature, with music mixed in. Ra... Rameau's Nephew 20 Views Denis Diderot
Omega: The Last Days of the World Fiction Novel Science On 25th century Earth, a comet made mostly of Carbonic-Oxide (CO) could possibly collide with the Earth. It is concerned with the philosophy and polit... Omega: The Last Days of the World 22 Views Camille Flammarion
Life's Enthusiasms Non-Fiction Essays That is poetry in which truth is expressed in the fewest possible words, in words which are inevitable, in words which could not be changed without we... Life's Enthusiasms 15 Views David Starr Jordan
Union and Communion, or Thoughts on the Song of Solomon Non-Fiction Psychology A delightful little devotional going through the Song of Solomon. Union and Communion, or Thoughts on the Song of Solomon 18 Views James Hudson Taylor
Philosophies Poetry This is a volume of poetry by Ronald Ross. It was composed in India during Ross' intensive research of malaria. Ross was first to discover how mosquit... Philosophies 10 Views Ronald Ross
Selected Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell Poetry Currer Bell is Charlotte, Ellis Bell is Emily, and Acton Bell is Anne. Tragically, the free kindle volume doesn’t list who wrote each individual poem,... Selected Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell 15 Views Anne Brontë
Selected Works: Haymarket Speeches Speech Chicago in the 1880s was a deadly place. In an era before modern medicine or sanitation, the large immigrant populations sustained themselves by worki... Selected Works: Haymarket Speeches 13 Views Voltairine de Cleyre
A Defence of Idealism Philosophy Non-Fiction "On the whole, then, the argument from desire and design holds good. It is the weak and inefficient, the unwise in the affairs of life, the bunglers a... A Defence of Idealism 17 Views May Sinclair
The Napoleon of Notting Hill Adventure Action Fiction Although the novel is set in the future, it is, in effect, set in an alternative reality of Chesterton's own period, with no advances in technology no... The Napoleon of Notting Hill 13 Views Gilbert K. Chesterton
Auguste Comte and Positivism Non-Fiction Biography Part 1 lays out the framework for Positivism as originated in France by Auguste Comte in his Cours de Philosophie Positive. Mill examines the tenets o... Auguste Comte and Positivism 10 Views John Stuart Mill
A Treatise Of Human Nature, Volume 2 Philosophy The Treatise is a classic statement of philosophical empiricism, scepticism, and naturalism. In the introduction Hume presents the idea of placing all... A Treatise Of Human Nature, Volume 2 18 Views David Hume
Social Statics Business In the book, he uses the term "fitness" in applying his ideas of Lamarckian evolution to society, saying for example that "It is clear that any being... Social Statics 23 Views Herbert Spencer