List of books about philosophy

This list of books about philosophy contains an alphabetical ordering of books whose main topic concerns an area of inquiry about or within the discipline of philosophy.

A-F

A

• A General View of Positivism
• The Abolition of Work
• Acting Out (book)
• Adventures In Legal Land
• After Virtue
• Agni Yoga
• Alciphron (book)
• All That Is Solid Melts into Air
• All Truth Is God's Truth
• America at the Crossroads
• Analects
• The Analyst
• Anarchy, State, and Utopia
• Anti-Œdipus
• The Archaeology of Knowledge
• Archive Fever
• Areopagitica
• The Aristos
• Aristotle for Everybody
• The Art of Loving
• The Art of Being Right
• The Art of Happiness
• The Art of Worldly Wisdom
• As a Man Thinketh
• Atlas Shrugged
• Attacking Faulty Reasoning
• Attempt at a Critique of All Revelation
• Ayn Rand: The Russian Radical

B

• Bantu Philosophy
• Behind the Mirror: A Search for a Natural History of Human Knowledge
• Being and Nothingness
• Being and Time
• Between Facts and Norms
• Betwixt and Between
• Beyond Freedom and Dignity
• Beyond Good and Evil
• Biographia Literaria
• The Birth of the Clinic
• The Birth of Tragedy
• The Black Swan (Taleb book)
• The Book of Tea
• The Book on Adler
• The Bounds of Sense
• Brainstorms
• Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

C

• The Call of the Marching Bell
• The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy
• Cartesian Meditations
• The Century (book)
• The Choice (philosophy book)
• Christian Discourses
• Cinema 1: The Movement Image
• The Communist Manifesto
• The Concept of Law
• The Concept of Mind
• The Concept of the Political
• Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments
• The Conquest of Bread
• The Consolations of Philosophy
• Contingency, irony, and solidarity
• Convergence (series)
• Corpus Aristotelicum
• Critique of Cynical Reason
• Critique of Dialectical Reason
• Critique of Judgement
• Critique of Pure Reason
• Critique of Practical Reason

D

• Dawkins vs. Gould
• The Dawn (book)
• De Arte Combinatoria
• De Veritate
• De vita libri tres
• De rerum natura
• Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture
• The Development of Metaphysics in Persia
• Dialectic of Enlightenment
• Dictionnaire philosophique
• Difference and Repetition
• Discipline and Punish
• Discourse on Inequality
• Discourse on Metaphysics
• Discourse on the Method
• The Doctrine of Fascism
• Dokkōdō
• The Doors of Perception
• Down the River

E

• Ecce Homo (book)
• Ecclesiastes of Erasmus
• Echographies of Television
• Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844
• The Educated Mind
• The Ego and Its Own
• Either/Or
• The Elements of Moral Philosophy
• Elements of the Philosophy of Right
• Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences
• The End of the Soul
• Enneads
• An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
• Essays (Montaigne)
• Essays in Radical Empiricism
• Essays on Philosophical Subjects
• Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy
• The Essence of Christianity
• Ethica thomistica
• Ethics
• The Examined Life
• L'existentialisme est un humanisme

F

• Fascist manifesto
• Fatemeh Is Fatemeh
• Fear and Trembling
• The Flies
• Fooled by Randomness
• For Self-Examination
• Foundations of Christianity
• Foundations of Natural Right
• Fourth Way (book)
• Freedom Evolves
• From Bakunin to Lacan

G-M

G

• Gabriel's Wing
• The Garden of Cyrus
• The Gay Science
• The German Ideology
• Gift from Hijaz
• Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition
• The Global Trap
• God and Other Minds
• Gödel, Escher, Bach
• Grammar of Assent
• Great Learning
• A Grief Observed
• Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals
• Grundrisse
• Guanzi (text)
• A Guide for the Perplexed

H

• Heaven and Hell (essay)
• Hegemony and Socialist Strategy
• Heidegger Gesamtausgabe
• The Hero with a Thousand Faces
• Hiero (Xenophon)
• History of Materialism and Critique of its Present Importance
• A History of Murphy's Law
• A History of Philosophy (Copleston)
• The History of Sexuality
• A History of Western Philosophy
• Holy History of Mankind
• Huangdi Sijing
• Huangdi Yinfujing
• Huashu
• The Human Condition (book)
• Human, All Too Human
• Husserliana
• Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial

I

• I problemi della guerra e le vie della pace
• I and Thou
• The Imaginary (Sartre)
• Imperium: The Philosophy of History and Politics
• In Search of the Miraculous
• The Inclusion of the Other
• Individualism and Economic Order
• Inequality Reexamined
• An Intelligent Person's Guide to Atheism
• Intensive Science and Virtual Philosophy
• The International Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method
• Introduction to Kant's Anthropology
• Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology
• An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
• Invariances
• Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy

J

• Janus: A Summing Up
• Just and Unjust Wars
• Justice as Fairness: A Restatement

K

• Das Kapital
• Key Ideas in Human Thought
• Knowing and the Known

L

• Language, Truth, and Logic
• Languages of Art
• The Law of Peoples
• Lectures on the History of Philosophy
• Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion
• Lectures on the Philosophy of History
• A Letter Concerning Toleration
• Library of Living Philosophers
• Leviathan
• Liezi
• Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
• Living Ethics
• Logic Made Easy
• Logic as a Positive Science
• The Logic of Sense
• Lunheng
• Lysis (dialogue)

M

• Magna Moralia
• Man and Technics
• Matter and Memory
• May 68, Philosophy is in the Street!
• The Meaning of Things
• Meditations on First Philosophy
• Meditations on the Peaks
• Men Among the Ruins
• Message from the East
• Metamagical Themas
• The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America
• Metaphysics (Aristotle)
• Metaphysics of Morals
• Might Is Right
• The Mind's I
• Monadology
• Morals by Agreement
• Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
• My Sister and I
• Myths to Live By

N-R

N

• Javid Nama
• Naming and Necessity
• Natural Supernaturalism
• Nature (essay)
• The Nature of Rationality
• The Necessity of Atheism
• Negative Dialectics
• A New Era of Thought
• New Essays on Human Understanding
• A New Model of the Universe
• A New Philosophy of Society: Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity
• Niccolo's Smile
• Nicomachean Ethics
• Nos, Book of the Resurrection
• Now and After

O

• Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand
• Observations on Man
• Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime
• Of Grammatology
• On Ayn Rand
• On Certainty
• On Liberty
• On the Plurality of Worlds
• On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense
• On the Bondage of the Will
• On the Concept of Irony with Continual Reference to Socrates
• On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason
• On the Genealogy of Morality
• The Open Society and Its Enemies
• The Poverty of Historicism
• The Order of Things
• Orientalism (book)
• The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
• Our Posthuman Future
• The Oxford Companion to Philosophy

P

• La Part maudite
• Persecution and the Art of Writing
• Persian Psalms
• Phenomenology of Perception
• The Phenomenology of Spirit
• Philo's Works
• The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity
• Philosophical Explanations
• Philosophical Fragments
• Philosophical Inquiries into the Essence of Human Freedom
• Philosophical Investigations
• Philosophy and Social Hope
• Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
• Philosophy as Cultural Politics
• Philosophy of Arithmetic (book)
• Philosophy of Existence
• Philosophy of Freedom
• The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
• Philosophy: The Quest for Truth
• Physics (Aristotle)
• Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar
• The Point of View of My Work as an Author
• Policraticus
• Political Liberalism
• Positions
• The Postmodern Condition
• The Poverty of Philosophy
• Power: A New Social Analysis
• Practice in Christianity
• The Praise of Folly
• Principia Mathematica
• Principles of Philosophy
• The Principles of Mathematics
• The Prince
• The Problem of Pain
• The Problems of Philosophy
• Process and Reality

Q

• Qingjing Jing

R

• Radical Evolution
• Reading Capital
• Reasons and Persons
• The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam
• Reflections on the Revolution in France
• Religio Medici
• Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason
• Repetition (Kierkegaard)
• The Republic (Plato)
• Rhetoric (Aristotle)
• Rhythmanalysis
• Ride the Tiger
• Rights of Man
• The Rod of Moses
• The Romantic Manifesto
• Rules for the Direction of the Mind

S-Z

S

• Saint Genet
• Saints and Revolutionaries
• The Satanic Bible
• Search for a Method
• The Second Sex
• The Secret of Hegel
• The Secrets of Selflessness
• The Secrets of the Self
• Sense and Sensibilia (Austin)
• Seven Life Lessons of Chaos
• Sex, Ecology, Spirituality
• A Short History of Chinese Philosophy
• The Sickness Unto Death
• The Simpsons and Philosophy: The D'oh! of Homer
• Simulacra and Simulation
• Sincerity and Authenticity
• The Skeptic's Dictionary
• Small Pieces Loosely Joined
• The Social Contract
• Social Justice in the Liberal State
• The Society of the Spectacle
• Socratic Puzzles
• Some Thoughts Concerning Education
• Sophie's world
• South Park and Philosophy: Bigger, Longer, and More Penetrating
• South Park and Philosophy: You Know, I Learned Something Today
• Specters of Marx
• Spinoza: Practical Philosophy
• Stages on Life's Way
• Statism and Anarchy
• The Story of Philosophy
• Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals
• The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty
• A System of Logic
• The System of Nature
• Systems of Survival

T

• Tao Te Ching
• Tao of Jeet Kune Do
• The Tao of Zen
• The Teachers of Gurdjieff
• Technics and Time, 1
• Technoromanticism (book)
• The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image
• The Difference Between Fichte's and Schelling's Systems of Philosophy
• The Rhetoric of Drugs
• The Threat to Reason
• Théodicée
• Theologico-Political Treatise
• The Theory of Social and Economic Organization
• A Theory of Justice
• Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy
• Thinker's Library
• Thinking about Consciousness
• A Thousand Plateaus
• Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
• The Three Types of Legitimate Rule (book)
• Thus Spoke Zarathustra
• Time and Free Will
• Le Ton beau de Marot
• Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
• A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge
• Truth and Method
• Tusculanae Quaestiones
• Two Ages: A Literary Review
• Two Concepts of Liberty
• Two Treatises of Government

U

• Understanding Consciousness
• Untimely Meditations (Nietzsche)
• The Urantia Book

V

• The Varieties of Religious Experience
• Verbal Behavior (book)

W

• Walden
• War in the Age of Intelligent Machines
• The Way of Peace
• Wen-tzu
• Wenzi
• What Computers Can't Do
• What Is Property?
• What We Believe But Cannot Prove
• What should then be done O people of the East
• The Will to Power (manuscript)
• Wittgenstein's Beetle (and other classic thought experiments)
• Works of Love
• World Hypotheses
• The World as Will and Representation
• Writing Sampler
• Wuzhen pian

Z

• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
• Zhuangzi (book)