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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius - Stoicism at its best, I count this as the most motivational book I've ever read.
Wikipedia lists seven popular english translations. Is there a particular one you can recommend?
I have using Rationale from Austhink back when I was taking Philosophy classes. It was actually pretty good compared to what others offer but unfortunately limited to Windows. Ever since that time I have been thinking on and of about what software could be developed to both share ideas and refine our collective thinking in a better way. While there are tons of projects attempting such things most are either horribly designed or targeted at a non existing market.
I've read through the discussion above and I wonder why a semantic web approach wasn't mentioned. I think the SemWeb can play an important role in these kind of applications. For example RDF statements... (read more)
We used Rationale in the philosophy classes at school. It's an argument mapping tool. Too bad it's Windows only :-(. I would really like to see a platform independent or online version.
That is an absolutely amazing piece of writing by mr Dennett! Thanks.
This link now seems to be returning a 404. The list can still be accessed through the way back machine:
http://web.archive.org/web/20120505014228/http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/favbooks.html