# bookshelf
### mathematics
| Title | Author |
| ---------------------------------------- | --------------- |
| Probability Theory: The Logic of Science | E. T. Jaynes |
| Elements of Information Theory | Thomas M. Cover |
| Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails | Nassim Taleb |
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### fiction
| Title | Author |
| --------------------------- | ---------------------- |
| The Demons | Fyodor Dostoyevsky |
| Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad |
| Lord Jim | Joseph Conrad |
| Nostromo | Joseph Conrad |
| Voyage au bout de la nuit | Louis-Ferdinand Céline |
| Hunger | Knut Hamsun |
| Atlas Shrugged | Ayn Rand |
| Blood Meridian | Cormac McCarthy |
| The Road | Cormac McCarthy |
| A Hero of Our Time | Mikhail Lermontov |
| Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften | Robert Musil |
| Dantons Tod | Georg Büchner |
| Die Schlafwandler | Hermann Broch |
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### philosophy of science
| Title | Author |
| --- | --- |
| The Structure of Scientific Revolutions | Thomas Kuhn |
| Against Method | Paul Feyerabend |
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### political philosophy
| Title | Author |
|------------------------------------|----------------------------|
| Discourses on Livy | Niccolò Machiavelli |
| Politische Theologie | Carl Schmitt |
| The English Constitution | Walter Bagehot |
| Der Begriff des Politischen | Carl Schmitt |
| The Ordeal of Civility | John Murray Cuddihy |
| Seeing Like a State | James C. Scott |
| Science, Politics and Gnosticism | Eric Voegelin |
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### history
| Title | Author |
| -------------------------------- | ------------------- |
| Anabasis | Xenophon |
| The Campaigns of Alexander | Arrian |
| Frederick II: A Medieval Emperor | Ernst Kantorowicz |
| War and Peace and War | Peter Turchin |
| [[End Times]] | Peter Turchin |
| 1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed | Eric H. Cline |
| Byzantium (3 vols) | John Julius Norwich |
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### misc
| Title | Author |
| --------------------------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| Venture Deals | Brad Feld, Jason Mendelson |
| How to Use your Enemies | Baltasar Gracián |
| Antifragile | Nassim Taleb |
| An Introduction to Ergodicity Economics | Ole Peters, Alexander Adamou |
| Nietzsche, the Aristocratic Rebel | Dominico Losurdo |
| The Idea Factory | Jon Gertner|