This book provides a short and accessible guide to the major elements of philosophical thought in the Western tradition from the Socratic method to deconstructionism.
by
Nicholas Fearn
Courage under fire: testing Epictetus’s doctrines in a laboratory of human behavior
Vietnam veteran, POW and Medal of Honor recipient, Stockdale’s work draws upon his experiences held captive for eight years by the North Vietnamese.
by
James Bond Stockdale
Dialogues and essays
The collected works of a classic stoic philosopher whose musings on how to live in a troubled world continue to resonate 2,000 years later.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The Discourses
The collected extracts of the 2,000-year-old teachings of Stoic philosopher, Epictetus, explore themes of the power of judgement, the faculty of choice, the inevitability of challenges, and the importance of character and virtue in relationships with others.
by
Epictetus
Thinking fast and slow
A work with application across all fast-paced environments, Kahneman identifies that the way we think is divided into two systems: fast, emotional and intuitive; and slow, lo
by
Daniel Kahneman
The power of habit: why we do what we do in life and business
This book explores the possibilities that can be unleashed through the transformation of regular habits.
by
Charles Duhigg
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
Tribe examines post-traumatic stress disorder and the challenges faced by veterans who have returned home from war.
by
Sebastian Junger
The Gulag archipelago 1918-1956: an experiment in literary investigation
Soviet dissident, Solzhenitsyn’s classic work recounts the establishment, expansion and operation of the Soviet Union’s gulag system.
by
Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn
The Lessons of Tragedy: Statecraft and World Order
Eschewing ‘hubris’ and ‘complacency’, this book is a call to intellectually prepare for an uncertain and possibly tragic future.
by
Hal Brands and Charles Edel
Military Power: Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle