Bookshelf
Ideas
- The Beginning of Infinity — David Deutsch
- The Fabric of Reality — David Deutsch
- The Science of Can and Can't — Chiara Marletto
- Gödel, Escher, Bach — Douglas Hofstadter
- The Ascent of Man — Jacob Bronowski
- A Brief History of Time — Stephen Hawking
- The Man from the Future — Ananyo Bhattacharya
- The Character of Physical Law — Richard Feynman
- Six Easy Pieces — Richard Feynman
- Six Not-So-Easy Pieces — Richard Feynman
- Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! — Richard Feynman
- Decoding Reality — Vlatko Vedral
- How Language Began — Daniel Everett
- How Innovation Works — Matt Ridley
- The Wealth of Nations — Adam Smith
- The Constitution of Liberty — F.A. Hayek
- Knowledge, Evolution, and Society — F.A. Hayek
- Basic Economics — Thomas Sowell
- Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach — Stuart Russell & Peter Norvig
- The Infinity Machine — Sebastian Mallaby
- Possible Minds — John Brockman (ed.)
- Inventing Freedom — Daniel Hannan
- The History of England — Thomas Babington Macaulay
- Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order — Ray Dalio
Philosophy
- The Republic — Plato
- Nicomachean Ethics — Aristotle
- Politics — Aristotle
- On the Shortness of Life — Seneca
- An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding — David Hume
- Critique of Pure Reason — Immanuel Kant
- Beyond Good and Evil — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Problems of Philosophy — Bertrand Russell
- The Story of Philosophy — Will Durant
- The Logic of Scientific Discovery — Karl Popper
- Conjectures and Refutations — Karl Popper
- Objective Knowledge — Karl Popper
- The Open Society and Its Enemies (Vol. 1 & 2) — Karl Popper
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions — Thomas Kuhn
- Physics and Philosophy — Werner Heisenberg
- What Is It Like to Be a Bat? — Thomas Nagel
- Minds, Brains, and Science — John Searle
- Consciousness Explained — Daniel Dennett
- The Emperor's New Mind — Roger Penrose
- The Limits of Thought — J. Krishnamurti & David Bohm
- The Awakening of Intelligence — J. Krishnamurti
- Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind — Shunryu Suzuki
- The Roaring Silence — Ngakpa Chögyam & Khandro Déchen
- Zen in the Martial Arts — Joe Hyams
- Know Thyself — Mitchell S. Green
Physics
- An Introduction to Mechanics — Kleppner & Kolenkow
- Introduction to Classical Mechanics — David Morin
- The Theoretical Minimum (series) — Leonard Susskind
- Spacetime and Geometry — Sean Carroll
- Principles of Quantum Mechanics — R. Shankar
- Mastering Quantum Mechanics — Barton Zwiebach
- Introduction to Electrodynamics — David J. Griffiths
- Vibrations and Waves — A.P. French
- The Feynman Lectures on Physics (Vol. 1 & 2) — Feynman, Leighton & Sands
- The End of Time — Julian Barbour
- Quantum Computation and Quantum Information — Nielsen & Chuang
- Quantum in Pictures — Bob Coecke & Stefano Gogioso
- An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory — Peskin & Schroeder
- Quantum Field Theory: Lectures of Sidney Coleman
- String Theory (Vol. 1 & 2) — Joseph Polchinski
- Conformal Field Theory — Di Francesco, Mathieu & Sénéchal
- Introduction to Conformal Field Theory — Blumenhagen & Plauschinn
Biology
- The Selfish Gene — Richard Dawkins
- The Extended Phenotype — Richard Dawkins
- The Blind Watchmaker — Richard Dawkins
- Life on the Edge — Jim Al-Khalili & Johnjoe McFadden
- What Is Life? — Erwin Schrödinger
- A Thousand Brains — Jeff Hawkins
- Lifespan — David Sinclair
- Why We Die — Venki Ramakrishnan
Work
- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant — Eric Jorgenson
- Zero to One — Peter Thiel
- The Hard Thing About Hard Things — Ben Horowitz
- The Lean Startup — Eric Ries
- Rework — Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson
- Deep Work — Cal Newport
- So Good They Can't Ignore You — Cal Newport
Sports
- The Numbers Game — Chris Anderson & David Sally
- Inverting the Pyramid — Jonathan Wilson
- Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography — Alex Ferguson
- Leading — Alex Ferguson & Michael Moritz
- Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess — Bobby Fischer