If you liked the history plot in The Natural History of Religion by David Hume , here is a list of 9 books like this:
1. Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
By: René Descartes , Donald A. Cress
3.76
Format: 103 pages, Paperback
Rene Descartes has often been called the father of modern philosophy, and it is certainly true that… read more
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- philosophy
- classics
- nonfiction
- religion
"The dreams we imagine when we are asleep should not in any way make us doubt the truth of the thoughts we have when we are awake."-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
"c'est une vérité très certaine que, lorsqu'il n'est pas en notre pouvoir de discerner les plus vraies opinions, nous devons suivre les plus probables partie 3, para 3)"-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
"Reading good books is like engaging in conversation with the most cultivated minds of past centuries who had composed them, or rather, taking part in a well-conducted dialogue in which such minds rev…"-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
"Those who possess the strongest reasoning and who best order their thoughts in order to make them clear and intelligible can always best persuade others of what they are proposing, even if they were …"-René Descartes, Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
2. Death Note, Vol. 11: Kindred Spirits (Death Note, #11)
By: Takeshi Obata , Tsugumi Ohba
4.20
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Light's latest machinations are putting a strain on even his formidable intellect as Near flies to … read more
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3. Death Note, Vol. 12: Finis (Death Note, #12)
By: Takeshi Obata , Tsugumi Ohba
4.38
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
The battle ends here! read more
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"There are no nudists in cold areas."-Takeshi Obata, Death Note, Vol. 12: Finis (Death Note, #12)
"...Matt. I didn't think they'd kill you... I'm so sorry..."-Takeshi Obata, Death Note, Vol. 12: Finis (Death Note, #12)
"You're just a crazy murderer who's confused himself with a god.... nothing more, nothing less."-Takeshi Obata, Death Note, Vol. 12: Finis (Death Note, #12)
"There is no heaven or hell. No matter what you do while you're alive, everybody goes to the same place once you die. Death is Equal."-Takeshi Obata, Death Note, Vol. 12: Finis (Death Note, #12)
4. L'arte di essere felici
By: Seneca , Mario Scaffidi Abbate
3.85
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Una condizione di beatitudine così profonda che non si può nemmeno esprimere a parole, che si può s… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- classics
- history
5. Ethics
By: Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None
4.10
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza's greatest work—an elegant, fu… read more
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- philosophy
- classics
- nonfiction
- religion
"Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself."-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics
"The object of the idea constituting the human mind is the body"-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics
"Benevolentia nihil aliud est, quam cupiditas ex commiseratione orta."-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics
"Minds, however, are conquered not by arms, but by love and nobility."-Baruch Spinoza, Ethics
6. Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone
By: Immanuel Kant , None , None , None
3.75
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A Monumental Figure of Western Thought Wrestles with the Question of God: Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)… read more
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- philosophy
- classics
- nonfiction
- religion
"...Ethical laws cannot be thought of as emanating originally merely from the will of this superior being as statutes, which, had he not first commanded them, would perhaps not be binding, for then th…"-Immanuel Kant, Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone
"...Freedom of the will is of a wholly unique nature in that an incentive can determine the will to an action only so far as the individual has incorporated it into his maxim (has made it the general …"-Immanuel Kant, Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone
"Now the ground of this evil cannot be placed, as is so commonly done, in man's senses and the natural inclinations to evil (rather do they afford the occasion for what the moral disposition in its po…"-Immanuel Kant, Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone
7. Fear and Trembling
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Alastair Hannay
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian and religious author interested in human psy… read more
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- philosophy
- classics
- nonfiction
- religion
8. The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought
By: Dennis C. Rasmussen
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The story of the greatest of all philosophical friendships--and how it influenced modern thought Da… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
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- classics
- biography
- history
- philosophy
- religion
- nonfiction
- 18th century
10. The Subjection of Women
By: John Stuart Mill
4.08
Format: 31 pages, Paperback
..".John Mill disagrees with the argument that women are naturally less good at some things than me… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- classics
- history
11. The Problems of Philosophy
By: Bertrand Russell
4.50
Format: 87 pages,
A lively and still one of the best introductions to philosophy, this book pays off both a closer re… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- classics
- history
12. I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream
By: Harlan Ellison
5.00
Format: 398 pages, ebook
"I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi short story by Harlan Ellison. It… read more
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- classics
13. Politics and the English Language
By: George Orwell
3.17
Format: None pages, ebook
"Politics and the English Language" (1946) is an essay by George Orwell that criticises the "ugly a… read more
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- philosophy
- classics
- nonfiction
14. Protagoras
By: Plato , Stanley Lombardo , Karen Bell
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Lombardo and Bell have translated this important early dialogue on virtue, wisdom, and the nature o… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- classics
- history
15. Meditations on First Philosophy
By: René Descartes , Donald A. Cress
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy, the fundamental and originating work of the modern era… read more
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- philosophy
- classics
- nonfiction
- religion
16. The Christmas Tree and the Wedding
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky
4.00
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
Ce livre est une oeuvre du domaine public editee au format numerique par Ebooks libres et gratuits.… read more
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- classics
17. A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
By: Karen Armstrong
4.40
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Armstrong, a British journalist and former nun, guides us along one of the most elusive and fascina… read more
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- nonfiction
- religion
- history
18. Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
By: Aeschylus , Patricia E. Easterling , John Harrison , Judith Affleck , None
3.83
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this se… read more
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- classics
"Every medicine is vain."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"A curse burns bright on crime."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"There is no avoidance in delay."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"In war, the first casualty is truth."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
19. On the Shortness of Life
By: Seneca , Charles Desmond Nuttall Costa
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living, the im… read more
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20. Death Note, Vol. 8: Target (Death Note, #8)
By: Takeshi Obata , Tsugumi Ohba
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Light, working as Kira, the newest member of the NPA intelligence bureau, and L, has nearly succeed… read more
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21. Death Note, Vol. 5: Whiteout (Death Note, #5)
By: Takeshi Obata , Tsugumi Ohba
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
After a week locked up with no one but Ryuk for company, Light is ready to give up his Death Note a… read more
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22. Critique of Pure Reason
By: Immanuel Kant , Allen W. Wood , Paul Guyer
3.96
Format: 785 pages, Paperback
'The purpose of this critique of pure speculative reason consists in the attempt to change the old … read more
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- philosophy
- classics
- nonfiction
- 18th century
"The great mass of people are worthy of our respect."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
"I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
"Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
"Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
23. Letters from a Stoic
By: Seneca , Robin Campbell
4.75
Format: 118 pages, Paperback
The power and wealth which Seneca the Younger (c.4 B.C. - A.D. 65) acquired as Nero's minister were… read more
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24. Death Note, Vol. 7: Zero (Death Note, #7)
By: Takeshi Obata , Tsugumi Ohba
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
After a high-speed chase, Light and the task force apprehend the newest Kira. Light regains his Dea… read more
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25. Death Note, Vol. 10: Deletion (Death Note, #10)
By: Takeshi Obata , Tsugumi Ohba
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
With Near openly suspecting the new L of being Kira and sowing doubt in the hearts of the taskforce… read more
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26. Death Note, Vol. 9: Contact (Death Note, #9)
By: Takeshi Obata , Tsugumi Ohba
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Light has always been confident in his ability to out-think everyone, but L's proteges are proving … read more
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27. My Inventions
By: Nikola Tesla
4.34
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
This important title is the autobiography of Nikola Tesla. Nikola Tesla appropriately titled his wo… read more
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28. Discourse on Method
By: René Descartes , Donald A. Cress
3.85
Format: None pages, Paperback
By far the most widely used translation in North American college classrooms, Donald A. Cress's tra… read more
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29. The Republic
By: Plato , Desmond Lee
3.96
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classi… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- classics
- history
"Appearance tyrannizes over truth."-Plato, The Republic
"The comprehensive mind is always dialectical."-Plato, The Republic
"Those who don't know must learn from those who do."-Plato, The Republic
"Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance"-Plato, The Republic
30. An Answer to the Question: What Is Enlightenment?
By: Immanuel Kant
3.67
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed West… read more
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31. Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
By: Steven Pinker
4.20
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
If you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living longer, healthier, freer… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- history
"There is no law of complex systems that says that intelligent agents must turn into ruthless conquistadors. Indeed, we know of one highly advanced form of intelligence that evolved without this defec…"-Steven Pinker, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
"Enlightenment humanism, then, is far from being a crowd-pleaser. The idea that the ultimate good is to use knowledge to enhance human welfare leaves people cold. Deep explanations of the universe, th…"-Steven Pinker, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
"This heroic story is not just another myth. Myths are fictions, but this one is true-true to the best of our knowledge, which is the only truth we can have. We believe it because we have reasons to b…"-Steven Pinker, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
"Our understanding of who we are, where we came from, how the world works, and what matters in life depends on partaking of the vast and ever-expanding store of knowledge. Though unlettered hunters, h…"-Steven Pinker, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
