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Other Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life

by Peter Godfrey-Smith

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Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind
by Peter Godfrey-Smith

War and Peace (book)
by Leo Tolstoy

On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill

Middlemarch
by George Eliot

Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell

The Confessions
by Augustine (translated by Maria Boulding)

Republic
by Plato