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Essays to read

Essays to read

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Jul 21, 2020 12:58 AM
Notes

Answer to Patrick O_Shag question: what are the most influential essays you have read?

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https://www.notion.so/b64d5144c7cc4c7a991119eff4588428?v=4c2dba4120a644768db4a0d42839f491
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Essays recommended in the comments of Patrick's tweet here. https://twitter.com/patrick_oshag/status/1278307221944840193 Feel free to duplicate this to your own notion however this will not update your list of essays as I add more. To have it update alongside mine just paste the link to this notion inside of your own page! If you see any mistakes, have any questions, or more recommendations for essays dm on twitter @willhaynes97 These will all have notes eventually...

https://archive.vcu.edu/english/engweb/transcendentalism/authors/emerson/essays/selfreliance.html

https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/three-big-things-the-most-important-forces-shaping-the-world/

http://latticeworkinvesting.com/2018/04/06/peter-kaufman-on-the-multidisciplinary-approach-to-thinking/

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/10/14/nietzsches-eternal-return

https://philosophy.as.uky.edu/sites/default/files/The%20Absurd%20-%20Thomas%20Nagel.pdf

Of Parties in General

https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Philosophy/Book%3A_Political_Philosophy_Reader_(Levin_et_al.)/03%3A_BALANCING_NATURAL_RIGHTS%2C_HUMAN_NATURE%2C_AND_THE_STATE-_CONTRACTS/3.05%3A_Of_Parties_in_General%3B_Of_the_Original_Contract_(David_Hume)

David Hume

http://donellameadows.org/archives/leverage-points-places-to-intervene-in-a-system/

https://equipesolitaire.com/blogs/discourse/84418756-twitching-with-twight

https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/12/the-tail-end.html

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/david-foster-wallace-on-9-11-as-seen-from-the-midwest-242422/

https://swap.stanford.edu/20141218230016/http://mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu/kingweb/popular_requests/frequentdocs/birmingham.pdf

The Revival of Philosophy – Why?

https://www3.nd.edu/~afreddos/courses/43811/Why%20Philosophy.htm#:~:text=The%20Revival%20of%20Philosophy%20%2D%20Why%3F&text=The%20best%20reason%20for%20a,things%20will%20happen%20to%20him.&text=That%20means%20that%20a%20man,left%20to%20his%20own%20instincts.

G.K. Chesterton

https://www.soilandhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/0304spiritpsych/030409simplicity/SimplicityFrame.html