Neil deGrasse Tyson Recommends 8 Free Ebooks That Every Single Intelligent Person On Planet Should Read
“My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer.” – Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator. Since 1996, he has been the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space in New York City.
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The Bible
King James version
To learn that it’s easier to be told by others what to think and believe than it is to think for yourself.
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The Bible – King James version (All formats)
The System of the World
by Isaac Newton
To learn that the universe is a knowable place.
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The System of the World by Isaac Newton (All formats)
On the Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin
To learn of our kinship with all other life on Earth.
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On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (All formats)
Gulliver’s Travels
by Jonathan Swift
To learn, among other satirical lessons, that most of the time humans are Yahoos.
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Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (All formats)
The Age of Reason
by Thomas Paine
To learn how the power of rational thought is the primary source of freedom in the world.
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The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine (All formats)
The Wealth of Nations
by Adam Smith
To learn that capitalism is an economy of greed, a force of nature unto itself.
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The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (All formats)
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu
To learn that the act of killing fellow humans can be raised to an art.
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The Art of War by Sun Tzu (All formats)
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
To learn that people not in power will do all they can to acquire it, and people in power will do all they can to keep it.
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The Prince (All formats)