David Wootton

31 books

Power, Pleasure, and Profit: Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison by David Wootton

Power, Pleasure, and Profit: Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison

David Wootton

400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy informative slow-paced
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

106 pages • first pub 1532 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings: Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, ... The State of War (Hackett Classics) by David Wootton, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Donald A. Cress

Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings: Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, ... The State of War (Hackett Classics)

David Wootton, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Donald A. Cress

313 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Selected Political Writings by David Wootton, Niccolò Machiavelli

Selected Political Writings

David Wootton, Niccolò Machiavelli

272 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative slow-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
Utopia with Erasmus's The Sileni of Alcibiades by Thomas More, David Wootton

Utopia with Erasmus's The Sileni of Alcibiades

Thomas More, David Wootton

216 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy dark slow-paced
Antifederalist Papers by Founding Fathers

Antifederalist Papers

Founding Fathers

7 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative reflective medium-paced
Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment by Micheal Hunter
Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment
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Micheal Hunter

Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment

Micheal Hunter

320 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment by David Wootton, Michael Hunter
Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment
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David Wootton, Michael Hunter

Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment

David Wootton, Michael Hunter

320 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
The Basic Political Writings by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Basic Political Writings

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

227 pages • first pub 1755 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced