Social Philosophy Books

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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,299,203 ratings — published 2011
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.15 — 180,394 ratings — published 2018
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.18 — 292,548 ratings — published 2015
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 32,834 ratings — published 2018
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The Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,493,075 ratings — published 1915
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Simulacra and Simulation Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,145 ratings — published 1981
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Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 67,925 ratings — published 2012
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In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.02 — 5,824 ratings — published 1935
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The Origins of Totalitarianism The Origins of Totalitarianism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.29 — 15,452 ratings — published 1951
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Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Discourse on the Origin of Inequality (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.79 — 19,334 ratings — published 1755
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Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.21 — 42,501 ratings — published 2009
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,264,794 ratings — published 1954
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The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 12,246 ratings — published 1951
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Elements of the Philosophy of Right Elements of the Philosophy of Right (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.88 — 3,917 ratings — published 1821
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Adaptation Adaptation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.81 — 26 ratings — published 2013
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The Second Sex The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.18 — 48,511 ratings — published 1949
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On Liberty On Liberty (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.96 — 44,195 ratings — published 1859
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Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1 Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.30 — 14,709 ratings — published 1867
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The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.75 — 700 ratings — published 1941
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The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.24 — 13,525 ratings — published 2021
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.90 — 273,575 ratings — published 2018
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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.16 — 173,571 ratings — published 2018
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Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.02 — 51,213 ratings — published 2017
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The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,454 ratings — published 1944
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The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,759 ratings — published 2020
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The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,351 ratings — published 1989
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Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,624 ratings — published 2015
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.22 — 58,239 ratings — published 2018
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.16 — 29,868 ratings — published 2010
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The Revolt of the Masses The Revolt of the Masses (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.03 — 6,723 ratings — published 1923
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,119,974 ratings — published 1932
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A Secular Age A Secular Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,903 ratings — published 2007
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The Construction of Social Reality The Construction of Social Reality (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.89 — 989 ratings — published 1995
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A Theory of Justice A Theory of Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.95 — 13,732 ratings — published 1971
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Economic & Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 Economic & Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.16 — 4,651 ratings — published 1844
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,695,444 ratings — published 1945
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Democracy in America Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.05 — 27,376 ratings — published 1835
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The Trial The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.94 — 410,103 ratings — published 1925
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,632,032 ratings — published 1948
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Resisting Reality: Social Construction and Social Critique Resisting Reality: Social Construction and Social Critique (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.26 — 109 ratings — published 2012
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Just Mercy Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.62 — 268,169 ratings — published 2014
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Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.13 — 12,604 ratings — published 2002
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Socializing Metaphysics: The Nature of Social Reality Socializing Metaphysics: The Nature of Social Reality (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 2003
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Escape from Freedom Escape from Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.27 — 16,519 ratings — published 1941
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.98 — 127,383 ratings — published 1962
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.23 — 37,791 ratings — published 1975
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The Wretched of the Earth The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.35 — 33,896 ratings — published 1961
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The Communist Manifesto The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.69 — 204,776 ratings — published 1848
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The Social Contract The Social Contract (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 3.78 — 59,238 ratings — published 1762
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The Human Condition The Human Condition (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-philosophy)
avg rating 4.19 — 9,931 ratings — published 1958
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Billy Poon
“In a selficated society, you feel free only when you are never free.”
Billy Poon, The Selficated Society: Why We Are Depressed in the Modern Age and How You Can Break Free from Suffering to Live a Life Worthwhile

Hugh Nibley
“Every way of life produces its own environment and in turn is influenced by that environment.”
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