Books like The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ
12 books with a reading profile close to The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ by Joseph Smith Jr.. Deep, contemplative and open-ended; a moderate read.
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Holy Bible: New International Version
by Anonymous
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
This volume compiles sixty-six distinct books divided into the Old and New Testaments.
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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
René Descartes establishes a radical epistemological system by rejecting any belief that permits even a grain of doubt.
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The Bhagavad Gita
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
The Bhagavad Gita documents a dialogue between Prince Arjuna and the deity Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.
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Utopia
by Thomas More
Also deep and open-ended · philosophy, theoretical
Thomas More’s text presents a formal dialogue between the narrator and a traveler named Raphael Hythloday, who describes the inner workings of a remote island nation.
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The Symposium
by Plato
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
Set in a celebratory banquet at the house of Agathon, this dialogue presents seven distinct speeches regarding the nature of Eros.
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Meditations on First Philosophy
Also deep and open-ended · philosophy, theoretical
René Descartes initiates a systematic withdrawal from all previously held beliefs to identify what cannot be doubted.
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The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
by Albert Camus
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
Albert Camus addresses the tension between the human drive for logic and the silent, irrational universe, a conflict he defines as the Absurd.
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
Zarathustra, a mountain-dwelling recluse, descends to humanity to announce that God is dead, leaving a moral vacuum that individuals must fill themselves.
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The Birth of Tragedy
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
In this philosophical debut, Nietzsche analyzes the origins of Greek drama through the tension between two opposing creative forces: the Apollonian and the Dionysian.
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Tao Te Ching
by Lao Tzu
Also deep and contemplative · philosophy, theoretical
The Tao Te Ching consists of eighty-one brief chapters outlining the relationship between the individual and the Tao, an underlying natural order that precedes human intervention.
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