David Wootton

30 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, Donald A. Cress, Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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, Donald A. Cress, Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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 David Wootton, Thomas More

Utopia with Erasmus's The Sileni of Alcibiades

David Wootton, Thomas More

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 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
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)

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