The 9 Best Books on Honor

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Here’s my curated list of the 9 best books for honor, in no particular order.

The Republic by Plato — The origination of political science and a brilliant critique of government that is still important today.
Beyond Good & Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future by Friedrich Nietzsche — Probably Nietzsche’s most cogent statement of his views: that traditional morality is subjective and that people must evolve to a higher understanding of what’s valuable and what is not.
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck — Explores the concept of growth versus fixed mindset, and how our beliefs about our abilities can shape our success in various areas of life.
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman — An insightful look into how our minds work and the dual systems of thought that drive our decision-making.
Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise by Anders Ericsson & Robert Pool — Understanding the mechanics of practice and expertise can fuel personal improvement and align with Hasyim’s themes around finding one's gift and enhancing performance.
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink — Pink's insights on intrinsic vs. extrinsic motivation provide a new approach to understanding what drives human behavior and productivity.
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth — Investigates the importance of grit and perseverance over talent, making a compelling case for dedication and hard work.
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle — A transformative guide that encourages readers to live in the present moment and discover spiritual enlightenment.
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked by Adam Alter — Examines how technology can create addictive behaviors and what we can do to regain control over our attention.

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