A Syllabus For Doubting Yourself

“Start here. Read it slowly and argue with chapter four.”

Daniel Kahneman

“Read second, as a case study in what the first book predicts.”

Robert B. Cialdini, PhD

“The pre-modern version of the same project, and in places the better one.”

Marcus Aurelius

“Where the argument stops being academic.”

Viktor Emil Frankl

“Included as the seminar cautionary tale. Read it and find the unmarked leaps.”

Yuval Noah Harari

“Read after the first two and before the argument.”

Thomas S. Kuhn

Albert Camus

“Optional, and the students who take it up never regret it.”

Douglas R. Hofstadter