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286 voters
Alec Swartz
https://www.goodreads.com/aswartz
“Animals are my friends...and I don't eat my friends.”
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“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
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“There's more to life than books, you know. But not much more.”
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“We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.”
― Breakfast of Champions
― Breakfast of Champions
“the road is life”
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The History Book Club
— 25841 members
— last activity Jan 19, 2026 04:48AM
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
Reading the Classics
— 4048 members
— last activity May 10, 2025 07:28AM
This is a group for people who want to read the classics and discuss them as a group. Each month we will choose as a group a book to read. Everyone is ...more
Political Philosophy and Ethics
— 6233 members
— last activity 16 hours, 17 min ago
Study and discussion of the important questions of ethical and political philosophy from Confucius and Socrates to the present. Rules (see also the ...more
Classical (Laissez-Faire) Liberalism
— 810 members
— last activity Aug 24, 2025 10:15AM
Including within it neo-liberalism, libertarianism, objectivism, anarcho-capitalism, minarchism, and American conservatism, this classical or "market" ...more
Dostoyevsky's Lair: Russian Literature
— 436 members
— last activity Apr 01, 2023 02:23PM
This group explores Russian literature with an emphasis on 19th/20th century authors.
Alec’s 2025 Year in Books
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