Lex Fridman

Dalio shares life and business principles that emphasize radical transparency, structured decision-making, and learning from failure to achieve growth.

Explores the evolution of Homo sapiens, examining how biology, myths, and revolutions have shaped civilizations and propelled humanity forward.

Reflects on life in Nazi concentration camps, introducing logotherapy, which posits that meaning can be found even in suffering.

A series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor, reflecting on the practice of Stoic philosophy.

A motivational guide on overcoming creative blocks and achieving personal and artistic goals.

Argues that violence has declined over time and discusses the reasons behind the trend towards a more peaceful society.

A spiritual journey of self-discovery narrated through the life of Siddhartha, exploring themes of enlightenment and inner peace.

An ancient Chinese military treatise providing timeless wisdom on strategy, leadership, and warfare.

Analyzes the rise and fall of empires and nations throughout history to understand the current geopolitical climate.

AI ethics, Future of humanity, AI development

A post-apocalyptic novel following a father and son as they navigate a desolate world, exploring themes of survival and humanity.

A novel exploring existentialist themes through the indifferent protagonist Meursault, who is detached from social norms.

A novella about an aging fisherman's epic battle with a giant marlin, symbolizing perseverance and personal triumph.

A classic text on strategy and martial arts, discussing principles that can be applied to business and personal development.

A novel chronicling the travels and experiences of a group of friends, capturing the spirit of the Beat Generation.

A foundational philosophical text questioning conventional morality and exploring themes of power and individualism.

A novel following the life of a noble but naive man, exploring themes of morality, innocence, and society’s cruelty.

A collection of sci-fi stories about robots and artificial intelligence, exploring ethical and philosophical implications.

A comprehensive history of Nazi Germany, detailing the rise and eventual collapse of the Third Reich.

A novella about a man who wakes up transformed into a giant insect, exploring alienation and identity.