About Books Worth Reading
I’m Will Wilder, and this is Books Worth Reading.
Books Worth Reading sets out to solve two big problems - boring thinking and boring living.
Modern discourse is shallow, with stunted vocabulary and few historical or literary references. The average thinker rehashes worn-out clichés, a problem described by Godwin’s Law:
"as an online discussion grows longer the probability of a comparison to Nazis or Adolf Hitler increases. "
The solution lies in the greatest minds of history. As Descartes put it:
“The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of past centuries.