Alan Ryan

12 books

On Aristotle: Saving Politics from Philosophy by Alan Ryan

On Aristotle: Saving Politics from Philosophy

Alan Ryan

224 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative slow-paced
On Liberty and The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill, Alan Ryan

On Liberty and The Subjection of Women

John Stuart Mill, Alan Ryan

248 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging reflective slow-paced
On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory by Alan Ryan

On Machiavelli: The Search for Glory

Alan Ryan

208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
On Marx: Revolutionary and Utopian by Alan Ryan

On Marx: Revolutionary and Utopian

Alan Ryan

256 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
On Politics: A History of Political Thought From Herodotus to the Present by Alan Ryan

On Politics: A History of Political Thought From Herodotus to the Present

Alan Ryan

1152 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative slow-paced
On Tocqueville: Democracy and America by Alan Ryan

On Tocqueville: Democracy and America

Alan Ryan

272 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Sidney Hook on Pragmatism, Democracy and Freedom: The Essential Essays by Robert B. Talisse, Alan Ryan, Sidney Hook, Robert Tempio

Sidney Hook on Pragmatism, Democracy and Freedom: The Essential Essays

Robert B. Talisse, Alan Ryan, Sidney Hook, Robert Tempio

420 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
The Social Contract: Man Was Born Free, and He Is Everywhere in Chains by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Social Contract: Man Was Born Free, and He Is Everywhere in Chains

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

168 pages • first pub 1762 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy dark informative reflective slow-paced
Utilitarianism and Other Essays by John Stuart Mill, Alan Ryan, Jeremy Bentham

Utilitarianism and Other Essays

John Stuart Mill, Alan Ryan, Jeremy Bentham

352 pages • first pub 1863 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Death by Stuart David Schiff

Death

Stuart David Schiff

237 pages • first pub 1982 (editions) user-added

fiction horror short stories