Nonfiction / Philosophy Best Sellers

A look at the history of chaos and how it has been used to control people

In Stillness Is the Key, best-selling author Ryan Holiday offers a guide to the ancient Stoic philosophy of tranquility, self-control, and resilience.

A New York Times Op-Ed columnist espouses having an outward focus to attain a meaningful life.

Philosophical exploration of hope and human existence by Mark Manson.

An argument for taking on risk.

The radio host argues that the founding fathers would be shocked by the expansion of modern government.

Manson challenges conventional self-help advice, advocating for a more realistic and nuanced approach to life and happiness, emphasizing values and meaningful pursuits.

The talk-radio host urges young Americans to resist the statist masterminds who he says are burdening them with debt, inferior education and illegal immigration.

The Times columnist extols personal virtues like kindness and honesty in a materialistic age.

In this book, Peter Thiel and Blake Masters explore the secrets of startups and how to create something new

A talk-show host and president of Landmark Legal Foundation surveys the history of utopias and warns that Americans must choose between utopianism and liberty.

Michael A. Singer explores the concept of self and consciousness, providing insights and practices for achieving inner peace and liberation from limiting beliefs.

Religion as a malignant force in the world.

"A New Earth" by Eckhart Tolle is a spiritual and self-help book that explores the concept of awakening to a new level of consciousness. Tolle encourages readers to transcend ego-based thinking and embrace a deeper sense of awareness and presence in their lives.

Enjoy all the antics of Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes in one deluxe collection.

Examines the concept of bullshit and its pervasive presence in everyday life.

Albom shares the life lessons learned from his former sociology professor, Morrie Schwartz, who was battling ALS, in a series of touching and insightful conversations.

A non-fiction work exploring the concept of the "acorn theory" and the idea that individuals are born with a unique and guiding soul code.

A collection of moral tales and essays on virtue, arranged by theme.

A collection of humorous essays and reflections on life by Robert Fulghum, exploring the quirks, surprises, and universal truths that make us human.

A philosophical work critiquing the state of higher education and the impact of relativism and popular culture on intellectual pursuits.

The collection of essays explores life lessons and wisdom gained from everyday experiences, emphasizing simplicity, kindness, and the importance of human connections.

Self-help book advocating for self-interest and personal success.

Charles Reich's "The Greening of America" explores social and cultural shifts in the United States during the 1960s. The book discusses changes in consciousness, values, and the counterculture movement.

Exploration of philosophy and spirituality in everyday life.