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100 Non-Fiction Books to Read Before You Die - Page 3

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The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
81
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
The Prince
82
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Republic (Plato)
The Republic
83
Plato
Common Sense, the Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
Common Sense, the Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
84
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (William L. Shirer)
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
85
William L. Shirer
The Road to Serfdom (F.A. Hayek)
The Road to Serfdom
86
F.A. Hayek
The Second Sex, Simone De Beauvoir
The Second Sex, Simone De Beauvoir
87
THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Winston Churchill
THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Winston Churchill
88
The Selfish Gene (Richard Dawkins)
The Selfish Gene
89
Richard Dawkins
The Social Contract (Rosseau)
The Social Contract
90
Rosseau
The Souls of Black Folk (W.E.B. Du Bois)
The Souls of Black Folk
91
W.E.B. Du Bois
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
92
The Varieties of Religious Experience
The Varieties of Religious Experience
93
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (Edward Tufte)
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
94
Edward Tufte
The Wealth of Nations (Adam Smith)
The Wealth of Nations
95
Adam Smith
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
96
From a Logical Point of View (W. V. O. Quine)
From a Logical Point of View
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W. V. O. Quine
Understanding Media (Marshall McLuhan)
Understanding Media
98
Marshall McLuhan
Unsafe at Any Speed
Unsafe at Any Speed
99
Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King by Jr.
Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King by Jr.
100
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