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The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and GreeceThree InitiatesThe Kybalion presents seven Hermetic principles—Mentalism, Correspondence, Vibration, Polarity, Rhythm, Cause and Effect, and Gender—as the core of an…55 cards · Philosophy · Classic
The MemorabiliaXenophonXenophon's Memorabilia presents Socrates as a morally serious teacher whose guidance benefited his associates and whose conviction rested on weak char…85 cards · Philosophy · Classic
The New English Canaan of Thomas Morton with Introductory Matter and NotesThomas MortonThomas Morton's New English Canaan describes Indigenous life and the Plymouth settlers' practices, and the editor's notes trace the earlier Massachuse…369 cards · History · Classic
The Nicomachean ethics of AristotleAristotleAristotle argues that human happiness consists in virtuous activity, with practical wisdom and character mutually dependent. The deck covers his relat…466 cards · Philosophy · Classic
The Pantropheon; Or, History of Food, Its Preparation, from the Earliest Ages of the WorldAlexis SoyerAlexis Soyer’s The Pantropheon traces the history of food and its preparation from antiquity, arguing that agriculture and cookery were central to ear…324 cards · Science · Classic
The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765J. E. (Jan Ernst) HeeresJ. E. Heeres argues that Dutch voyages between 1606 and 1765 produced the first authenticated European discoveries of Australia, yet remain poorly kno…183 cards · History · Classic
The PrinceNiccolò MachiavelliA short, blunt manual on how rulers actually keep power. Machiavelli sets aside what princes ought to do and asks what has worked: own arms, managed r…32 cards · Political philosophy · Classic
The Principles of Scientific ManagementFrederick Winslow TaylorFrederick Winslow Taylor argues that management’s principal object should be maximum prosperity for both employer and employee, achieved through scien…110 cards · Business · Classic
The Problems of PhilosophyBertrand RussellBertrand Russell’s The Problems of Philosophy argues that our knowledge of the external world rests on inference from private sense-data rather than d…56 cards · Philosophy · Classic
The ProphetKahlil GibranKahlil Gibran's The Prophet presents Almustafa's farewell sermons on love, marriage, children, and sorrow as he prepares to leave Orphalese. This deck…103 cards · Philosophy · Classic
The RepublicPlatoPlato’s Republic argues that justice is a harmony of the soul and city, and that the ideal State depends on philosopher-rulers. This deck covers the d…249 cards · Philosophy · Classic
The Roman assemblies from their origin to the end of the RepublicGeorge Willis BotsfordBotsford argues that Rome's popular assemblies grew out of the primitive pagus and curia rather than arriving fully formed, and he tests ancient testi…433 cards · History · Classic
The Science of Getting RichWallace D. WattlesThe Science of Getting Rich argues that wealth follows from thinking and acting in a specific way, framed as a practical, quasi-scientific method rath…66 cards · Self-improvement · Classic
The Skirts of the Great CityN. D'AnversN. D'Anvers argues that London's outlying villages and suburbs possess distinct histories and atmospheres often overlooked. The deck covers the origin…83 cards · History · Classic
The Souls of Black FolkW. E. B. Du BoisW. E. B. Du Bois argues that the color line is the defining problem of the twentieth century and that Black Americans live with a double-consciousness…63 cards · Essays · Classic
The Story of ParisThomas OkeyThomas Okey’s The Story of Paris argues that the city’s history and monuments reflect a distinctive civic culture rather than a single ruling dynasty.…133 cards · History · Classic
The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877George StewartGeorge Stewart’s 1877 account argues that the Great Fire of St. John, New Brunswick, surpassed Chicago’s and Boston’s in severity and traces the city’…207 cards · History · Classic
The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America: 1638-1870W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du BoisW. E. B. Du Bois’s 1896 monograph argues that the African slave trade to the United States was never effectively suppressed by law, tracing colonial s…363 cards · History · Classic
The Survey of LondonJohn StowJohn Stow’s Survey of London chronicles the city’s streets, buildings, and institutions while preserving historical memory. This deck covers Stow’s li…439 cards · History · Classic
The Tapestry BookHelen Churchill CandeeHelen Churchill Candee’s The Tapestry Book surveys the history, technique, and production of European tapestry, from loom mechanics and workshop roles…101 cards · History · Classic
The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human NatureWilliam JamesWilliam James argues that religious experience should be studied through its psychological effects on individuals rather than through institutional do…427 cards · Philosophy · Classic
The Voyage of the BeagleCharles DarwinCharles Darwin's The Voyage of the Beagle combines a narrative of the survey expedition with observations on natural history, geology, and the people …268 cards · Science · Classic
The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of JerusalemFlavius JosephusFlavius Josephus argues that the destruction of Jerusalem resulted from internal Jewish factionalism and Roman retaliation rather than Roman cruelty a…423 cards · History · Classic
The Wealth of NationsAdam SmithAdam Smith argues that national wealth arises from the division of labour, driven by human propensity to trade, and that markets and self-interest coo…441 cards · Economics · Classic
The crowd : $b A study of the popular mindGustave Le BonGustave Le Bon argues that individuals in a crowd lose conscious personality and act from suggestion and instinct rather than reason. The deck covers …166 cards · Psychology · Classic
The magic of jewels and charmsGeorge Frederick KunzGeorge Frederick Kunz’s The Magic of Jewels and Charms examines why gemstones and other objects were credited with protective, healing, and occult pow…417 cards · History · Classic
The social contract & discoursesJean-Jacques RousseauG. D. H. Cole’s introduction argues Rousseau’s works combine daring social criticism with cautious phrasing shaped by censorship. The deck covers Cole…363 cards · Philosophy · Classic
TheaetetusPlatoPlato's Theaetetus dramatizes a search for a definition of knowledge, testing perception, true opinion, and accounts without reaching a settled answer…197 cards · Philosophy · Classic
Thought-FormsAnnie BesantAnnie Besant and C.W. Leadbeater argue that thoughts generate visible, material forms on the mental and astral planes, affecting both thinker and othe…66 cards · Philosophy · Classic
Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius AntoninusEmperor of Rome Marcus AureliusThis book argues that Marcus Aurelius's Meditations reflects a coherent Stoic philosophy shaped by his education and reign. The deck covers his early …226 cards · Philosophy · Classic

第 121–150 本，共 157 套卡组。每套覆盖全书每一章；新增书目均核对原文与许可后上线。