Discourse on the Method

Plato - Meno, Symposium, Parmenides, Gorgias, Protagoras Plotinus -Enneads Markus Aurelius - Meditations Descartes - On method Descartes - Meditations Spinoza - On the improvement of Understanding Leibniz - Monadology Leibniz - Grace Voltaire - Candid Diderot - D'Alembert's Dream Kant - How to orient oneself in thinking Kant - Critique of Pure Reason Kant - Critique of Judgment Hegel - Phenomenology of Spirit Hegel - Logic von Kleist - Marionette Theatre Kierkegaard - The Sickness Unto Death Heidegger - Being and Time Sartre - Being and Nothingness Sartre - Flies Sartre - Nausea Deleuze - Difference and Repetition Kafka - Metamorphosis Kafka - The Castle Lem - Magellan Nebula Lem - His Master's Voice Cioran - A Short History of Decay Pessoa - Book Of Despair Wolfe - New Sun tetralogy

Different books for different ages: - Discourse on the Method [1], to become a healthy criticist of everything (perfect for your 15's-20's development) - Beyond Good and Evil [2], a definition of the 20th century craziness by the crazy genius Nietzsche (perfect for your 30's burnout) - The Praise of Folly [3], to realize that life is just a game (perfect for your 40's post-burnout rehab) - Propaganda [4], because you want to play the game too (perfect for your 50's meteoric rise to fame & success :). [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourse_on_the_Method [2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyond_Good_and_Evil [3]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Praise_of_Folly [4]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propaganda_%28book%29

The Startup Owner's Manual - Steve Blank Discours de la Methode - Descartes