15 Best Foundational Books
My selection of the best foundational books on philosophy, finance, evolution, psychology, and investing to broaden your horizons and build a strong foundation of knowledge.
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LearningStrong Foundation of Knowledge
A strong foundation is what supports any structure. And when we talk about our knowledge and our personal development, we should keep this in mind. Almost every field of knowledge has its basic works and books that are foundational to the whole subject.
Here is a list of some fundamental books that we can use if we want to achieve new personal and professional goals.
15 Best Foundational Books
«Give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth»
— Archimedes
What to Read Next
In addition to these basic books, see below for more of my book recommendations, organized by category.
- Best Productivity Books
- Best Creativity Books
- Best Biography Books
- Best Business Books
- Best Learning Books
- Best Time Management Books
- Best Habits Books
- Best Health Books
- Best Books on Social Skills
- Best Motivation Books
- Best Philosophy Books
- Best History Books
- Best Psychology Books
- Best Popular Science Books
- Best Self Improvement Books
Recommendations
Here are some recommendations to help you be more productive, be happier, make more money, and learn faster.
Books
Breakthrough Rapid Reading. Peter Kump
How to Read a Book. Mortimer J. Adler
Articles & Posts
Speed Reading: How to Read Faster and Understand More
Maximize Productivity: 5 Powerful Time Management Principles
Useful Tools
EarthFM - High-quality nature sounds that can be turned on while you work to help increase your focus and concentration.
Pomofocus - Simple Pomodoro timer for focused work.
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