Arthur C. Clarke

A science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke exploring themes of artificial intelligence and human evolution, set against a backdrop of space exploration and the mysterious monoliths.

Yuval Noah Harari

An analysis of today's most pressing issues, exploring the technological, political, and existential challenges facing humanity.

George Orwell

A satirical allegorical novella by George Orwell that critiques totalitarianism, depicting farm animals rebelling against their human farmer in a dystopian setting.

Brian Keating

A memoir by astrophysicist Brian Keating detailing his journey in cosmology, the challenges of scientific research, and the pursuit of a Nobel Prize.

Yuval Noah Harari

A book exploring the history of humankind from the Stone Age to the 21st century.

Jean Baudrillard

A philosophical work exploring reality, symbols, and society in the era of simulation and hyperreality.

Nick Bostrom

A work discussing the hypothesis that our reality might be an artificial simulation created by an advanced civilization, exploring its philosophical and technological implications.

Nick Bostrom

An examination of the future of AI and the potential risks of superintelligent machines.

Various

The sacred scriptures of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments.

Margaret Atwood

A dystopian novel that explores themes of totalitarianism, patriarchy, and individualism through the story of women in the oppressive society of Gilead.

Douglas Adams

A comedic sci-fi novel where Earth is a supercomputer designed by mice to find the ultimate question of life.

Plato

A philosophical dialogue discussing justice, the ideal state, and includes the famous Allegory of the Cave.