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== Non-Fiction == | == Non-Fiction == | ||
''Objectivism: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand'' ([[OPAR]]} - [[ | ''Objectivism: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand'' ([[OPAR]]} - [[Leonard Peikoff]] '''5''' | ||
''Study Methods and Motivation'' - Edwin Locke '''4''' | ''Study Methods and Motivation'' - Edwin Locke '''4''' | ||
''Moral Armor'' -Ronald E. Springer 2004 '''5''' | ''Moral Armor'' -Ronald E. Springer 2004 '''5''' | ||
---The world's first fully-integrated moral code based on the Nature of Man. | ---"The world's first fully-integrated moral code based on the Nature of Man." | ||
== Historical Non-Fiction == | == Historical Non-Fiction == |
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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
Objectivism: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand (OPAR} - Leonard Peikoff 5
Study Methods and Motivation - Edwin Locke 4
Moral Armor -Ronald E. Springer 2004 5 ---"The world's first fully-integrated moral code based on the Nature of Man."
Historical Non-Fiction
A History of the United States and Its People - Edward Eggleston
The Rise of the Roman Empire - Polybius
Cicero -Anthony Everitt
The War with Hannibal (Book XXI-XXX) - Livy
The Coming Battle - M.W. Walbert
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation -Joseph J. Ellis 2002 *4* ---Our philosophy departments teach Marx. What about moral men?
Fiction
"Breakfast of Champions" Kurt Vonegut
"Slaughterhouse 5" Kurt Vonegut
Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand 5
The Fountainhead Ayn Rand 5
Anthem Ayn Rand 4
We the Living Ayn Rand 3
One Lonely Night Mickey Spillane
Gates of Fire -Steven Pressfield
A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
Trustee From the Toolroom - Nevil Shute
"The Deluge" "With Fire and Sword" - Henryk Seinkeiwicz