15 Books So Hard They'll Permanently Change How You See the World
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The hardest books often contain the most profound and life-changing knowledge, often more life-changing than any self-help book.
In this video, I share 12 of these books that will permanently change how you see reality and navigate the world.
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Time codes:
00:00-00:29: Why these books will change you
00:30-02:01: The Upanishads
02:02-03:25: The Fundamental Verses
03:26-04:14: Astadhyayi
04:15-04:56: The Yijing
04:57-05:47: The Dao de Jing
05:48-06:50: The Zhuangzi
06:51-07:36: The Tale of Genji
07:37-08:20: Shobogenzo
08:21-08:56: The Book of Healing
08:57-09:39: The Incoherence of the Philosophers
09:40-10:23: The Muqaddimah
10:24-11:00: The Maxims of Ptahhotep
11:01-12:23: Hatata
12:24-13:04: The Popol Vuh
13:05-14:15: The Epic of Gilgamesh
Books mentioned in this video:
"The Upanishads", Anonymous; composed by multiple ancient Indian sages
"The Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way", Nagarjuna
"Ashtadhyayi", Panini
"Yijing" (The Book of Changes), Anonymous/traditional Chinese authorship
"Daodejing", traditionally attributed to Laozi
"Zhuangzi", traditionally attributed primarily to Zhuang Zhou
"The Tale of Genji", Murasaki Shikibu
"Shōbōgenzō", Dōgen
"The Book of Healing", Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
"The Incoherence of the Philosophers", Al-Ghazali
"The Muqaddimah", Ibn Khaldun
"The Maxims of Ptahhotep", traditionally attributed to Ptahhotep
"Hatata", attributed to Zera Yacob; authorship remains contested
"Popol Vuh", Anonymous K’iche’ Maya authors
"The Epic of Gilgamesh", Anonymous; the standard version is traditionally associated with the scribe Sin-leqi-unninni
"Helgoland", Carlo Rovelli
"The Canon of Medicine", Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
"The Incoherence of the Incoherence", Ibn Rushd (Averroes)
