13 best-selling economics books like The Essential Ronald Coase (Essential Scholars) by Lynne Kiesling

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The Essential Ronald Coase (Essential Scholars)

By: Lynne Kiesling

4.17

Format: 75 pages, Kindle Edition

Ronald Coase (1910-2013) was one of the most influential economists of the 20th century. His influe…

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1. Beyond Good and Evil

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with a… read more

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"The noble soul reveres itself"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"...all that is rare is for the rare."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"One is punished most for one’s virtues."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

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2. A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics

By: Hans-Hermann Hoppe

4.29

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

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"There can be no socialism without a state, and as long as there is a state there is socialism. The state, then, is the very institution that puts socialism into action; and as socialism rests on aggr…"

-Hans-Hermann Hoppe, A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics

"As a matter of fact, states everywhere are highly intent on outlawing or at least controlling even the mere possession of arms by private citizens—and most states have indeed succeeded in this task—a…"

-Hans-Hermann Hoppe, A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism: Economics, Politics, and Ethics

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3. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

By: Adam Smith

3.88

Format: 1076 pages, Paperback

Adam Smith's masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and… read more

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"Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production"

-Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

"of their passions in the same object at that particular time."

-Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

"Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition."

-Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

"There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people."

-Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

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4. The Prince

By: Niccolò Machiavelli , Adolph Caso , Rufus Goodwin , Benjamin Martinez

3.84

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following… read more

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"Is it better to be loved or feared?"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

5. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

By: Michael E. Gerber

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

E-Myth \ 'e-,'mith\ n 1: the entrepreneurial myth: the myth that most people who start small busine… read more

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6. Thus Spoke Zarathustra

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann

4.07

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a foundational work of Western literature and is widely considered to be … read more

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"He who obeys, does not listen to himself!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Something unappeased, unappeasable, is within me."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon nod off."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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7. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

By: Carlo Rovelli , Simon Carnell , Erica Segre

4.42

Format: 718 pages, Hardcover

Everything you need to know about the beauty of modern physics in less than 100 pages. In seven bri… read more

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8. A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

By: Thomas Sowell

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Controversies in politics arise from many sources, but the conflicts that endure for generations or… read more

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"Clearly, only very unequal intellectual and moral standing could justify having equality imposed, whether the people want it or not, as Dworkin suggests, and only very unequal power would make it pos…"

-Thomas Sowell, A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

9. The Essential Hayek

By: Donald J. Boudreaux

5.00

Format: 144 pages,

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10. The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies

By: Bryan Caplan

2.82

Format: 3 pages, Hardcover

The greatest obstacle to sound economic policy is not entrenched special interests or rampant lobby… read more

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11. 50 Philosophy Classics: Thinking, Being, Acting, Seeing: Profound Insights and Powerful Thinking from Fifty Key Books

By: Tom Butler-Bowdon

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

For over 2000 years, philosophy has been our best guide to the experience of being human, and the t… read more

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12. The Law

By: Frédéric Bastiat

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

How is it that the law enforcer itself does not have to keep the law? How is it that the law permit… read more

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13. The Forgetting Machine: Memory, Perception, and the "Jennifer Aniston Neuron"

By: Rodrigo Quian Quiroga

3.74

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

If we lose our memories, are we still ourselves? Is identity merely a collection of electrical impu… read more

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14. How to Think about the Economy: A Primer

By: Per Bylund

4.39

Format: 121 pages, Kindle Edition

This little book was written to accomplish something economic literacy. It is intentionally kept v… read more

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15. Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

By: David Graeber

3.33

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The final posthumous work by the coauthor of the major New York Times bestseller The Dawn of Everyt… read more

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"God and Man were inseparable companions. One day God said to Man: why don’t you go walk around on earth for a while so we can find some new topics for conversation? —beginning of a Malagasy folktale"

-David Graeber, Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

"The toothless or peg-legged buccaneer hoisting a flag of defiance against the world, drinking and feasting to a stupor on stolen loot, fleeing at the first sign of serious opposition, leaving only ta…"

-David Graeber, Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

"We would seem to be in the presence of a genuine historical anomaly: a political entity that presented itself to the outside world as a kingdom, organized around the charismatic figure of a brilliant…"

-David Graeber, Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

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16. How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now

By: Stanislas Dehaene

4.33

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“There are words that are so familiar they obscure rather than illuminate the thing they mean, and … read more

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"Yann LeCun's strategy provides a good example of a much more general notion: the exploitation of innate knowledge. Convolutional neural networks learn better and faster than other types of neural net…"

-Stanislas Dehaene, How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now

"Our brain is therefore not simply passively subjected to sensory inputs. From the get-go, it already possesses a set of abstract hypotheses, an accumulated wisdom that emerged through the sift of Dar…"

-Stanislas Dehaene, How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now

"The moral here is that nature and nurture should not be opposed. Pure learning, in the absence of any innate constraints, simply does not exist. Any learning algorithm contains, in one way or another…"

-Stanislas Dehaene, How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now

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17. The Essential Natural Law (Essential Scholars)

By: Samuel Gregg

4.13

Format: 106 pages, Kindle Edition

Few ideas have been as influential in the development of moral, political, legal, and economic thou… read more

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18. MISSION ACCOMPLISHED SOE and Italy 1943-1945 (David Stafford World War II History)

By: David Stafford

3.83

Format: 516 pages, Kindle Edition

THE FIRST COMPLETE AND AUTHORITATIVE ACCOUNT OF BRITAIN’S SECRET WAR IN ITALY IN WW2.‘A gripping ac… read more

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19. The Essential John Locke (Essential Scholars)

By: Eric Mack

4.16

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

No single individual is ever the sole founder of any major stance in political philosophy. Neverthe… read more

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20. The Essential Robert Nozick (Essential Scholars)

By: Aeon J. Skoble

3.89

Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition

Robert Nozick was a professor of philosophy at Harvard University who is most famous for his contri… read more

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21. The Essential James Buchanan (Essential Scholars)

By: Donald J. Boudreaux

4.44

Format: 132 pages, Kindle Edition

James (“Jim”) McGill Buchanan (1919-2013), surely seemed an unlikely prospect for winning a Nobel P… read more

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22. The Essential Joseph Schumpeter (Essential Scholars)

By: Russell S. Sobel

4.11

Format: 47 pages, Kindle Edition

Joseph Schumpeter is one of the most accomplished economists of the twentieth century. Included amo… read more

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23. The Essential Austrian Economics

By: Christopher J. Coyne

4.11

Format: 68 pages, Kindle Edition

The origin of the Austrian School of economics is the publication of Carl Menger’s Principles of Ec… read more

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24. The Essential Adam Smith (Essential Scholars)

By: James R. Otteson

4.36

Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition

Adam Smith (1723–1790) is widely hailed as the founding father of the discipline now known as econo… read more

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25. The Essential Milton Friedman (Essential Scholars)

By: Steven E. Landsburg

4.36

Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition

When economists are called “influential,” it usually means they’ve changed the way other economists… read more

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26. The Essential Ronald Coase (Essential Scholars)

By: Lynne Kiesling

4.17

Format: 75 pages, Kindle Edition

Ronald Coase (1910-2013) was one of the most influential economists of the 20th century. His influe… read more

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27. The Essential Enlightenment (Essential Scholars)

By: Douglas J. Den Uyl

4.18

Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition

The political ideas that fully came together under the name “liberal” in the early nineteenth centu… read more

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28. The Essential UCLA School of Economics (Essential Scholars)

By: David R. Henderson

4.13

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

The UCLA tradition carries on in the work of dozens of economists who earned their PhDs at UCLA dur… read more

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29. The Essential John Stuart Mill (Essential Scholars)

By: Sandra J. Peart

4.16

Format: 74 pages, Kindle Edition

The oldest of nine children, John Stuart Mill was born on May 20, 1806; he died in France, where he… read more

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30. The Essential David Hume (Essential Scholars)

By: James R. Otteson

4.35

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

David Hume (1711–1776) is a towering and intriguing figure. He was the preeminent philosopher in wh… read more

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31. The Essential Women of Liberty (Essential Scholars)

By: Fraser Institute

4.26

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

The thinkers discussed in this volume are a remarkably diverse group. They were born in the eightee… read more

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