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Norwegian Book Clubs Culture Library - 100 most influential non-fiction books

Chosen by 100 Norwegian university professors in 1998

I don’t speak Norwegian, so sorry for any mistakes

(found at: http://www.bokklubben.no/SamboWeb/side.do?dokId=3551)

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1. Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life (Radical Thinkers) (Radical Thinkers)
by Theodor Adorno
  
2.
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 The King's Mirror (Speculum Regale--Konungs Skuggsja)  
3.
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 Light of Faith: The Compendium of Theology (Aquinas)
by St. Thomas Aquinas
  
4. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics)
by Hannah Arendt
  
5. Nicomachean Ethics
by Aristotle
  
6. Poetics (Penguin Classics)
by Aristotle
  
7. The Confessions of St. Augustine (Signet Classics (Paperback))
by Augustine of Hippo
  
8. Rabelais and His World
by Mikhail Bakhtin
  
9. Mythologies
by Roland Barthes
  
10. Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity (Advances in Systems Theory, Complexity, and the Human Sciences)
by Gregory Bateson
  
11. Modernity and the Holocaust
by Zygmunt Bauman
  
12. The Second Sex (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
by Simone De Beauvoir
  
13. Illuminations
by Walter Benjamin
  
14. The Two Sources of Morality and Religion
by Henri Louis Bergson
  
15.
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 Atomic Theory and the Description of Nature: Four Essays, With an Introductory Survey
by Niels Bohr
  
16. Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
by Pierre Bourdieu
  
17. I and Thou
by Martin Buber
  
18. Reflections on the Revolution in France (Oxford World's Classics)
by Edmund Burke
  
19. The Myth of Sisyphus (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Albert Camus
  
20. Crowds and Power
by Elias Canetti
  
21. The Logic of the Cultural Sciences: Five Studies (Cassirer Lectures Series)
by Ernst Cassirer
  
22. Cicero: On Duties (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
  
23. On the Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection (Thrift Edition)
by Charles Darwin
  
24. Meditations on First Philosophy: In Which the Existence of God and the Distinction of the Soul from the Body Are Demonstrated
by Rene Descartes
  
25. Suicide
by Emile Durkheim
  
26. Relativity: The Special and the General Theory (Penguin Classics)
by Albert Einstein
  
27. The Sacred and The Profane: The Nature of Religion
by Mircea Eliade
  
28. In Praise of Folly
by Desiderius Erasmus
  
29. The Wretched of the Earth
by Frantz Fanon
  
30. HISTORY OF MADNESS
by Michel Foucault
  
31. Pedagogy of the Oppressed
by Paulo Freire
  
32. Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
by Sigmund Freud
  
33. The Interpretation Of Dreams
by Sigmund Freud
  
34. The Feminine Mystique
by Betty Friedan
  
35. A Cultural History of the Modern Age: Volume I: Renaissance and Reformation
by Egon Friedell
  
36. Truth And Method (Continuum Impacts)
by Hans-Georg Gadamer
  
37. Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Modern Library Science)
by Galileo
  
38. All Men Are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections (Continuum Impacts S.)
by Mahatma Gandhi
  
39. The Mismeasure of Man
by Stephen Jay Gould
  
40. The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
by Jürgen Habermas
  
41. A Brief History of Time
by Stephen Hawking
  
42. Phenomenology of Spirit (Galaxy Books)
by G. W. F. Hegel
  
43. Being and Time
by Martin Heidegger
  
44. The Histories (Penguin Classics)
by Herodotus
  
45. On Ancient Medicine
by Hippocrates
  
46. Leviathan: Or the Matter, Forme, and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
by Thomas Hobbes
  
47. Selected Essays:
by Ludvig Holberg
  
48. Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments (Cultural Memory in the Present)
by Max Horkheimer
  
49. A Treatise of Human Nature
by David Hume
  
50. The Muqaddimah: an Introduction to History (In Three Volumes) Box set. (Bollingen Series XLIII)
by Ibn Khaldun
  
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