
Stoicism
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius · 180
The private notebook of a Roman emperor on virtue, duty and tranquility.

Philosophy · Ontology
by Martin Heidegger
Heidegger's foundational inquiry into the meaning of being.
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Stoicism
Marcus Aurelius · 180
The private notebook of a Roman emperor on virtue, duty and tranquility.

Existentialism
Friedrich Nietzsche · 1883
Nietzsche's poetic philosophy of the Übermensch and the death of God.

Political Philosophy
Plato · c. 375 BCE
Socrates and friends debate justice and the ideal city-state.

Absurdism
Albert Camus · 1942
Camus on the absurd and why one must imagine Sisyphus happy.

Feminist Philosophy
Simone de Beauvoir · 1949
The founding text of modern feminism: one is not born, but becomes, a woman.

Ethics
Friedrich Nietzsche · 1886
Nietzsche's critique of traditional morality and the will to power.