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This reader’s recommendations and supporting excerpts from the sampled discussions.
treetalker · Aug 28, 2026I strongly urge you to read How to Read a Book
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025Adler's How to Read a Book.
treetalker · Aug 28, 2026read NN Taleb's books (the Incerto)
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025Peter Bevelin's Seeking Wisdom.
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025In the same vein is Daniel Dennett's Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking.
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025Matthew Butterick's Practical Typography
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025Umberto Eco's How to Write a Thesis.
treetalker · Aug 28, 2026and How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read (by Pierre Bayard)
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025Pierre Bayard's How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read.
treetalker · Oct 11, 2026A Rule Is to Break: A Child’s Guide to Anarchy by John Seven
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025A personal favorite is Frances Yates's The Art of Memory
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025The Bed of Procrustes is great too
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025I can already confirm that it is a good introductory compendium of the basics of philosophy, logic, and argumentation.
treetalker · Apr 7, 2025Bryan Garner's The Winning Brief.