Rationalism Books

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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 112,659 ratings — published 2007
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Ethics Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.10 — 21,251 ratings — published 1677
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The God Delusion The God Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.90 — 283,226 ratings — published 2006
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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.77 — 36,771 ratings — published 1637
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The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.89 — 43,446 ratings — published 2004
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Philosophical Essays Philosophical Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,002 ratings — published 1716
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Meditations on First Philosophy Meditations on First Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.73 — 29,509 ratings — published 1641
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Discourse on Method Discourse on Method (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.72 — 25,311 ratings — published 1637
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Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Essays Discourse on Metaphysics and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,644 ratings — published 1686
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.17 — 587,697 ratings — published 2011
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Letter to a Christian Nation Letter to a Christian Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.99 — 42,503 ratings — published 2006
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Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,279 ratings — published 1641
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The Age of Reason The Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,399 ratings — published 1794
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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.29 — 80,326 ratings — published 1995
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Inadequate Equilibria: Where and How Civilizations Get Stuck Inadequate Equilibria: Where and How Civilizations Get Stuck (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,421 ratings — published 2017
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Theological-Political Treatise Theological-Political Treatise (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 5,165 ratings — published 1670
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Critique of Pure Reason Critique of Pure Reason (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 42,390 ratings — published 1781
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Bad Science Bad Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.06 — 44,819 ratings — published 2008
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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 22,195 ratings — published 2015
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Rationality: From AI to Zombies Rationality: From AI to Zombies (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,779 ratings — published 2015
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.36 — 201,644 ratings — published 2018
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The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 24,312 ratings — published 2010
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How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,179 ratings — published 1991
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The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.16 — 56,135 ratings — published 2009
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God: The Failed Hypothesis: How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist God: The Failed Hypothesis: How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,237 ratings — published 2007
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Rationality Rationality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.84 — 6,431 ratings — published 2021
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The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.09 — 6,831 ratings — published 2021
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The Precipice The Precipice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,016 ratings — published 2020
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Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.38 — 18,484 ratings — published 2015
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.20 — 32,326 ratings — published 2018
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,517 ratings — published 1979
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G. W. Leibniz's Monadology: An Edition for Students G. W. Leibniz's Monadology: An Edition for Students (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,757 ratings — published 1714
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Irrationality Irrationality (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,650 ratings — published 1992
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Mortality Mortality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.12 — 29,508 ratings — published 2012
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Critique of Practical Reason Critique of Practical Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.94 — 11,853 ratings — published 1788
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How We Believe: Science, Skepticism, and the Search for God How We Believe: Science, Skepticism, and the Search for God (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,515 ratings — published 1999
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.05 — 27,348 ratings — published 2011
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The God Virus: How Religion Infects Our Lives and Culture The God Virus: How Religion Infects Our Lives and Culture (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2,971 ratings — published
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Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.86 — 9,985 ratings — published 1997
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The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.29 — 10,725 ratings — published 2006
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Letters to a Young Contrarian Letters to a Young Contrarian (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.13 — 12,840 ratings — published 2001
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A Treatise of Human Nature A Treatise of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.95 — 12,684 ratings — published 1739
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Meditations on First Philosophy, with Selections from the Objections and Replies Meditations on First Philosophy, with Selections from the Objections and Replies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,426 ratings — published 1641
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Discourse on Method and Related Writings Discourse on Method and Related Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.74 — 431 ratings — published 1637
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The Passions of the Soul The Passions of the Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.33 — 1,433 ratings — published 1649
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Three Worlds Collide Three Worlds Collide (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,580 ratings — published 2009
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On the Improvement of Understanding On the Improvement of Understanding (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 3.67 — 895 ratings — published 1667
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The Replacing Guilt Series The Replacing Guilt Series (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.40 — 295 ratings — published
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Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as rationalism)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,078,147 ratings — published 1866
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The teachings of Buddha are eternal, but even then Buddha did not proclaim them to
“The teachings of Buddha are eternal, but even then Buddha did not proclaim them to be infallible.

The religion of Buddha has the capacity to change according to times, a quality which no other religion can claim to have...
Now what is the basis of Buddhism?

If you study carefully, you will see that Buddhism is based on reason.
There is an element of flexibility inherent in it, which is not found in any other religion.”
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, The Buddha and his Dhamma: A Critical Edition

Mitch Albom
“Love is the only rational act.”
Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

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