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The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway Profiles in Courage by John Fitzgerald Kennedy Robert Kennedy by Evan Thomas The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt
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When you put individuals first, before society, then any rule or social practice that limits personal freedom can be questioned. If it doesn’t protect somebody from harm, then it can’t be morally justified. It’s just a social convention.
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