5 Greatest Philosophy Books Of All Time (Part 2)

Philosophy books that you must read at least once in your life

Sunny Labh
4 min readDec 5, 2022

This is the second part of the book recommendation series where I have suggested some of the most thought-provoking philosophy books of all time. If you haven’t gone through the first part of the series, I highly suggest you read it first,

1. Stoner

- By John Williams

Stoner by John Williams. Image Source

This is perhaps the greatest novel you’ve ever read and it’s my favorite book of all time. I look at this book from a philosophical standpoint because it cuts through all the aspects of life like a knife through butter, and so effortlessly. This book concerns the main character, William Stoner, and reflects upon the fact that not every life needs to have an endless adventure. Even a simple life, where nothing much happens could be interesting. I leave you with a little snippet from this book and I promise you this book will surpass your expectations.

“He took a grim and ironic pleasure from the possibility that what little…

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Sunny Labh

Science writer and communicator majoring in Quantum Mechanics. Curator of @PhysInHistory on twitter. Twitter: @thePiggsBoson