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What books should I read to understand it all? I.e. essential books for life?

>> No.15593310

>>15593307
the big book of reddit

>> No.15593319

>>15593307
The Cat in the Hat

>> No.15593325

>>15593310
>>15593319
Please, genuine books?

>> No.15593332

>>15593325
There is no one book of everything. The entire canon of philosophy represents what we think we know so far.

>> No.15593335

>>15593307
Schopenhauer "On women"

>> No.15593343

>>15593325
>>15593332
Aka start with the greeks, faggot

>> No.15593371

>>15593343
>>15593335
Fuck you. Real books. True for the times.

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>> No.15593399

>>15593307
The cave and the light is good

>> No.15593484

>>15593307
The Secret Doctrine

>> No.15593538
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The Vedas

>> No.15593845

>>15593307
Carlos Castaneda

>> No.15595280

>>15593538
I downloaded the penguin translation, but I keep hearing the the vedas translation is shit. Should I learn sanskrit? I'm Indian and always wanted to learn hindi.

>> No.15595374

>>15593371

That's yet another thing altogether! Books immediate to the zeitgeist will teach you almost nothing about the greater organization of all.