New Years' Book Recommendations: Action Selection
In this post, I will summarize a list of books that I included on my Amazon list for beginners interested in the themes of my philosophy, and include some into which I divulged since then and thoroughly enjoyed. Although I admit there may be scholars of a certain predisposition across the Internet and print media who have a more comprehensive list of books that provide a generally helpful perspective on the struggles of ordinary 'modern' life, this is my selection, and I will only include that which I know I can recommend, for it has proven helpful in my own personal ponderings. My two favourite fiction books are currently Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov as well as Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes. I have been a lifetime fan of Nabokov's work and biography, and consider him to be a heavy inspiration to my literary style. Although I consider 'Ada, or Andor' to be one of his more thorough works which can serve his life's career better justice and paint ...