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Think real hard about the religion which caused the modern world to happen. It turns out to be he same one which preserved Greek philosophy to start the enlightenment, and served as the public school system for hundreds of years.

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> predestination

Until humans live harmoniously, with a satisfying occupation to fill time, and recognise the cultivation of virtue as the highest purpose of life, philosophy isn’t done.

Unironically Marx’s Capital. His groundwork for economic thought is actually pretty good, and understanding it would do wonders for society.
Confessions of St Augustine, since we need more Catholics.
Les Mis, just for the bit in the first part on philosophy not being any better than religion, and since the world would be better off if we had an understanding of fulfilment, as achieved by Jean Valjean