Sam Harris
Sam Harris is a prominent American author, neuroscientist, philosopher, and podcast host, known for his thought-provoking work on topics like neuroscience, religion, morality, and free will.
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The Flight of the Garuda
Especially beautiful and wise. - Sam Harris
Keith Dowman
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God Is Not Great
You can get the benefit of both his voice and his writing if you listen to [this audiobook]. - Sam Harris
Christopher Hitchens
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In Cold Blood
If you just want to forget about the future and lose yourself in the book that forever changed how narrative nonfiction is written, read [this book]. - Sam Harris
Truman Capote
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Stumbling on Happiness
A good book which I recommend. - Sam Harris
Daniel Todd Gilbert
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Mortal Questions
There are some very good essays in there that were very influential in philosophy and should be more influential in the culture, generally. - Sam Harris
Thomas Nagel
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The Beginning of Infinity
Greatly expanded my sense of the potential power of human knowledge. - Sam Harris
David Deutsch
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Enlightenment Now
Sam Harris picked this as the first book in his Book Club.
Steven Pinker
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What We Owe the Future
Altogether thrilling and necessary. - Sam Harris
William MacAskill
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On Having No Head
A very useful little volume. - Sam Harris
Douglas Edison Harding
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Behave
I highly recommend. It really is the most accessible discussion of brain science you will find. - Sam Harris
Robert M. Sapolsky
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Humiliation
Just on the phenomenon of being humiliated and differentiating it from embarrassment and other similar emotions. - Sam Harris
William Ian Miller
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History of Western Philosophy
Just a great example of how English should be written and just a great voice to have in your head as a result. - Sam Harris
Bertrand Russell
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Machete Season
If you want to see what it’s like when things go about as wrong as they can go, read [this book]. - Sam Harris
Jean Hatzfeld
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Our Final Invention
Good. - Sam Harris
James Barrat
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The Anatomy of Disgust
Fun. - Sam Harris
William Ian Miller
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One Blade of Grass
Beautifully written. - Sam Harris
Henry Shukman
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Hitch-22
You can get the benefit of both his voice and his writing if you listen to [this audiobook]. - Sam Harris
Christopher Hitchens
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The Last Word
Champions rationality in a very compelling way. - Sam Harris
Thomas Nagel
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Reasons and Persons
Brilliant and written as though by an alien intelligence. - Sam Harris
Derek Parfit
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I Am That
He said a few crazy things, as many gurus do. But if you stick to what he was claiming about the nature of experience, I think you’re on firm ground. - Sam Harris
Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Superintelligence
Made me worry that machine knowledge could ruin everything. - Sam Harris
Nick Bostrom
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The Qur'an
Read it in a weekend and you will be informed about the central doctrines of Islam in a way that you may not be and it’s good to be informed, given how much influence these ideas have currently in our world. - Sam Harris
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