18 books like Enneads

What to read after Enneads — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

The Book of the Dead E. A. Wallis Budge · 1894 · ★ 3.9 · 43p · ≈ 1h · Challenging The Book of the Dead is the title now commonly given to the great collection of funerary texts which the ancient Egyptian scribes composed for the benefit of the dead. These consist of spells and incantations, hymns and litanies, magical formulae and names, words of power and prayers, and they are found cut or painted on walls of pyramids and tombs, and painted on coffins and sarcophagi and rolls… Shares Philosophy

Φαίδων Plato · 1713 · ★ 4.1 · 198p · ≈ 6h · Challenging After an interval of some months or years, and at Phlius, a town of Peloponnesus, the tale of the last hours of Socrates is narrated to Echecrates and other Phliasians by Phaedo the 'beloved disciple.' The Dialogue necessarily takes the form of a narrative, because Socrates has to be described acting as well as speaking. The minutest particulars of the event are interesting to distant friends,… Shares Soul, Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue Francis Hutcheson · 1725 · ★ 5.0 · 304p · ≈ 10h · Challenging "The Inquiry was written as a critical response to the work of Bernard Mandeville and as a defense of the ideas of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Lord Shaftesbury. It consists of two treatises exploring our aesthetic and our moral abilities. The first treatise argues that human beings possess a natural internal sense of beauty, whereas the second focuses on the "moral sense" that enables us to… Shares Aesthetics, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

De caelo Aristotle · 1545 · 147p · ≈ 4h · Challenging Shares Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy with this book.

Areopagitica John Milton · 1644 · ★ 3.8 · 73p · ≈ 2h · Challenging Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England is John Milton's famous tract against censorship. Published in 1644, Areopagitica is named after a speech by Isocrates, a fifth century BC Athenian orator. The work is counted as one of the most influential and inspired defenses of the right to freedom of expression in history. It is also a personal issue… Shares Liberty, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

Philosophy and living Olaf Stapledon · 1935 · ★ 3.4 Shares Philosophy with this book.

Herders sämmtliche Werke Johann Gottfried Herder · 1877 · ★ 5.0 · 414p · ≈ 13h · Challenging Shares Aesthetics, Philosophy with this book.

Mythe et pensée chez les Grecs Jean-Pierre Vernant · 1965 · 428p · ≈ 14h · Moderate When Jean-Pierre Vernant first published Myth and Thought among the Greeks in 1965, it transformed the field of ancient Greek scholarship, calling forth a new way to think about Greek myth and thought. In eighteen essays--three of which, along with a new preface, are translated into English for the first time--Vernant freed the subject of ancient Greece from its philological chains and reread the… Shares Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy

Πρωταγόρας Plato · 1828 · ★ 3.9 · 120p · ≈ 4h · Challenging Shares Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy with this book.

Selections Aristotle · 1491 · ★ 3.0 · 353p · ≈ 11h · Challenging Shares Soul, Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy with this book.

Elements of the philosophy of the human mind Dugald Stewart · 1792 · 589p · ≈ 19h · Challenging Shares Intellect, Early works to 1800, Philosophy with this book.

Be Here Now

Be Here Now Ram Dass · 1971 · ★ 4.0 · 100p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Shares Mind and body with this book.

Tragoediae Seneca the Younger · 1513 · 348p · ≈ 11h · Challenging v.1. Hercules furens. Troades. Medea. Hippolytus. Oedipus -- v.2. Agamemnon. Thyestes. Hercules Oetaeus. Phoenissae. Octavia. Shares Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

Inquiries concerning the intellectual powers, and the investigation of truth John Abercrombie · 1830 · 284p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Shares Intellect, Mind and body, Philosophy

Sejd

Sejd Dag Strömbäck · 1935 · 268p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares Soul with this book.

The guide of the perplexed of Maimonides Moses Maimonides · 1473 · ★ 3.6 · 419p · ≈ 13h · Challenging The Guide for the Perplexed (Hebrew:מורה נבוכים, translit. Moreh Nevukhim, Arabic: ‎dalālatul ḥā’irīn דלאל̈ה אלחאירין دلالة الحائرين) is one of the major works of Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, better known as Maimonides or "the Rambam". It was written in the 12th century in the form of a three-volume letter to his student, Rabbi Joseph ben Judah of Ceuta, the son of Rabbi Judah, and is the main source… Shares Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

Emotional Intelligence Daniel Goleman · 1995 · ★ 4.1 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate ¿Por qué algunas personas parecen dotadas de un don especial que les permite vivir bien, aunque no sean las que más se destacan por su inteligencia? ¿Por qué no siempre el alumno más inteligente termina siendo el más exitoso? ¿Por qué unos son más capaces que otros para enfrentar contratiempos, superar obstáculos y ver las dificultades bajo una óptica distinta? El libro demuestra cómo la… Shares Intellect, Emotions

Meditations Marcus Aurelius · 1626 · ★ 4.3 · 214p · ≈ 7h · Challenging Meditations is a collection of personal reflections and notes by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned 161 to 180 AD), offering a profound look into the philosophy of Stoicism. It was never intended for publication, making it a raw and intimate self-help manual for the emperor during his campaigns and rule. The central theme revolves around living a good, rational, and virtuous life in… Shares Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

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