In this more personal talk, I respond to a frequently asked kind of questions about top 5 / top 10 lists I'd create about philosophers or philosophical texts. Support my work here   / sadler  

In this one, I discuss which 5 and which 10 (short list and longer short list) works I'd bring with me the texts I'd have to choose to be the only one's I'd get to read the rest of my life

The top 5 list:
Plato's Republic https://amzn.to/2tnspWs
Augustine's City of God https://amzn.to/2luLMs8
Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologiae https://amzn.to/2tq9ASu
Rene Descartes' Meditations https://amzn.to/2KjB1qs
G.W.F. Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit https://amzn.to/2tqaMoW

The other 5 to make it a top 10:
Aristotle's Metaphysics https://amzn.to/2K42flL
Blaise Pascal's Pensees https://amzn.to/2K3RTCC
Martin Heidegger's Being and Time https://amzn.to/2trFE8p
Max Scheler's Formalism in Ethics https://amzn.to/2tpCimv
Maurice Blondel's Action (1893) https://amzn.to/2Km9Iw4

So, what would your list be?

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