Man's Search For Meaning
- Viktor Frankl This book by
Dr. Viktor Frankl, outlines the sufferings undergone by the author
and other prisoners in concentration camps across Europe during the days
of World War II.
A Beautiful Mind
- Sylvia Nasar This novel is a biography of
Dr. John F. Nash Jr.,, whose 27-page dissertation outlining his
"Nash Equilibrium" revolutionized Game theory for Co-operative games.
The Unconsious God
- Viktor Frankl Yet to read...
The Will to Power
- Friedrich Nietzsche Yet to read...
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Sophie's World
- Jostein Gaarder This novel is about a young girl, Sophie
who is being taught 4000 years of philosophy from the ancient Greek natural philosophers
to Sigmund Freud's theories on the unconsious. It details the human quest for answers and
substantiates the Truth in the Goethe's
statement "He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth".
Crime and Punishment
- Fyodor Dostoevsky A character named Rodya, gets himself involved in
committing two murders. The author has amazingly depicted the psychology of mind behind
the murder, both before and after the crime, till the point at which the mind realizes
the crime and decides to confess.
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