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Please list the title, author, and year (if known) of the book.  Optionally, add a 1-5 rating, where 5 is a timeless must-read classic, and 1 is a book of passing interest. 
== Non-Fiction ==
== Non-Fiction ==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Title !! Author !! Rating !! Contributor
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| Evidence of the Senses || Kelley, David || 4 ||
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| How We Know || Binswanger, Harry || ||
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| Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology || Rand, Ayn || 5 ||
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| Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand || Peikoff, Leonard || 5 ||
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| Philosophy: Who Needs It || Rand, Ayn || 5 ||
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| The DIM Hypothesis || Peikoff, Leonard || ||
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| The Logical Leap || Harriman, David || 5 ||
|-
| The Romantic Manifesto ||Rand, Ayn || 5 ||
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| The Virtue of Selfishness || Rand, Ayn || 5 ||
|-
|}


''Study Methods and Motivation'' - Edwin Locke 4
== History ==
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
== Historical Non-Fiction ==
! Title !! Author !! Rating !! Contributor
 
|-
''A History of the United States and Its People'' - Edward Eggleston
| A History of Western Philosophy || Jones, W. T. || 5 || Dream_Weaver
 
|-
''The Rise of the Roman Empire'' - Polybius
| Why I am not a Muslim || Warroq, Ibn || 5 || Dream_Weaver
 
|-
''Cicero'' -Anthony Everitt
|}
 
== Money ==
''The War with Hannibal (Book XXI-XXX)'' - Livy
{|class="wikitable sortable"
 
! Title !! Author !! Rating !! Contributor
''The Coming Battle'' - M.W. Walbert
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| "Money" The Greatest Hoax on Earth || Jenkins Sr., M.R., Merrill M. E.  || 4 || Dream_Weaver
''Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation'' -Joseph J. Ellis 2002 *4*
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| Economics in One Lesson || Hazlit, Henrey || 4 || Dream_Weaver
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| Human Action || von Mises, Ludwig || 5 || Dream_Weaver
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| The God of the Machine || Patterson, Isabelle || 3 || Dream_Weaver
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| The Secrets of the Federal Reserve || Mullins, Eustace || 3 || Dream_Weaver
|-
|}


== Fiction ==
== Fiction ==
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
''Atlas Shrugged'' Ayn Rand 5
! Title !! Author !! Rating !! Contributor
 
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''One Lonely Night'' Mickey Spillane
| Atlas Shrugged || Rand, Ayn || 5 ||
 
|-
''Gates of Fire'' -Steven Pressfield
| The Fountianhead ||Rand, Ayn || 5 ||
 
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''Moral Armor'' -Ronald E. Springer 2004 *5*
| The Night of January 16th || Rand, Ayn || 5 ||
|-
|}
== Poetry ==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Title !! Author !! Rating !! Contributor
|-
| title || author || rating || contributor
|-
|}

Latest revision as of 15:47, 17 August 2014

Non-Fiction

Title Author Rating Contributor
Evidence of the Senses Kelley, David 4
How We Know Binswanger, Harry
Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology Rand, Ayn 5
Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand Peikoff, Leonard 5
Philosophy: Who Needs It Rand, Ayn 5
The DIM Hypothesis Peikoff, Leonard
The Logical Leap Harriman, David 5
The Romantic Manifesto Rand, Ayn 5
The Virtue of Selfishness Rand, Ayn 5

History

Title Author Rating Contributor
A History of Western Philosophy Jones, W. T. 5 Dream_Weaver
Why I am not a Muslim Warroq, Ibn 5 Dream_Weaver

Money

Title Author Rating Contributor
"Money" The Greatest Hoax on Earth Jenkins Sr., M.R., Merrill M. E. 4 Dream_Weaver
Economics in One Lesson Hazlit, Henrey 4 Dream_Weaver
Human Action von Mises, Ludwig 5 Dream_Weaver
The God of the Machine Patterson, Isabelle 3 Dream_Weaver
The Secrets of the Federal Reserve Mullins, Eustace 3 Dream_Weaver

Fiction

Title Author Rating Contributor
Atlas Shrugged Rand, Ayn 5
The Fountianhead Rand, Ayn 5
The Night of January 16th Rand, Ayn 5

Poetry

Title Author Rating Contributor
title author rating contributor