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Anitra Freeman's "Often Talked About, Rarely Read"

Books that "everybody knows" - and what they know often ain’t so. Books that many people cite in arguments, without actually reading - and they oughtta, it’d change the argument considerably. I’d love suggestions for additions to this list—or adopt it and make your own version, and let me know!

1. Essential Adam Smith
by Adam Smith
 
2. The Origin Of Species
by Charles Darwin
 
3. The Communist Manifesto (Penguin Classics)
by Karl Marx
 
4. Marx for Beginners
by Rius
 
5. The Federalist Papers: In Modern Language : Indexed for Today's Political Issues  
6. The Essential Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers
by Alexander Hamilton
 
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New Oxford Annotated NRSV Bible with the Apocrypha (College Edition)  
8. The Prince
by Niccolo Machiavelli
 
9. Obedience to Authority
by Stanley Milgram
 
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Created by Anitra Freeman on Dec 11, 2006.