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Beyond Good and Evil by Nietzsche: Master Moral...

Quick Answer Beyond Good and Evil by Nietzsche argues that conventional morality is a slave revolt driven by resentment, that the will to power (not survival) is life's primary drive,...

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The Republic by Plato: The Allegory of the Cave...

Quick Answer The Republic by Plato is a dialogue about justice, written around 375 BCE. It presents the Allegory of the Cave (consciousness trapped in material illusion), the Theory of...

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The Morning of the Magicians: Alchemy, Nazis, a...

Quick Answer The Morning of the Magicians by Pauwels and Bergier is a 1960 French book that launched the modern esoteric counterculture. It covers Nazi occultism, alchemy and atomic physics,...

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Kim by Kipling: The Esoteric Quest Behind the G...

Quick Answer Kim by Rudyard Kipling follows Irish orphan Kim O'Hara through British India as the chela of a Buddhist lama seeking the liberating River of the Arrow, and as...

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Momo by Michael Ende: Time, the Grey Men, and t...

Quick Answer Momo by Michael Ende is about a listening girl who battles the Grey Gentlemen -- sinister time-thieves -- who steal life by convincing people to save time obsessively....

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Illusions by Richard Bach: The Messiah's Handbo...

Quick Answer Illusions by Richard Bach follows barnstormer Richard Bach as he meets Donald Shimoda, a former messiah who teaches that reality is a collective illusion, limits are self-imposed agreements,...