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Every shelf, one page.
Everything on this site, grouped by subject. Pick a subject below; each list is complete, and each world has its own page with every essay, paper and edition.
World I
The Machine
Frontier models, agents, reasoning and inference.
AI & Machine Learning: written by Rajesh shelf →
A Score Is Not a Decision
Agentic AIFrom First Principles to Production
Agentic AIThe Unified Edition
Agentic AI Security and GuardrailsAuthority, evidence and safe action
Agents That Think and ActLarge Language Model Agents from First Principles
Applied Language Models
Controlled Agents
Deep LearningAn Experimental Journey
Engineering Reasoning Models
Inside a GPT-Style Language Model
Language Models, Piece by Piece
Learning from Data, from First PrinciplesA visual course in machine learning
Patterns from First PrinciplesProbability, prediction and machine learning
Prompts Are Programmes
Python for Frontier AIFrom First Principles to the Research Frontier
Reasoning Under Test
Secure Language Model Systems
Serving Under Load
Small Models, Hard Evidence
The Agent Has No Authority
The Evidence Is the Product
The Graph Is a Contract
The Language Model Workbench
The Learning MachineDeep Learning from First Principles to the Frontier
The Machine Behind the Sentence
The Model Is Not the Application
The Model Is Not the Test
The Model Must Survive Contact
The System After the Demo
Also in this world: 176 essays, 40 research papers, 16 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World II
The Path
Buddhist practice, from the suttas to the cushion.
Buddhism: written by Rajesh shelf →
Buddhism: study editions shelf →
Classical Chan Records and Kōan Collections
Critique, History, and the Future
Dōgen and Japanese Zen
Foundational Sūtras and Early Chan
Foundations and the Chinese Transformation
Philosophical Analysis and the Kyoto School
Practice and Study Companion
Seon, Japanese Zen and Practice Texts
The Atlas and Reference
The Practice Manual
The Psychology of Zen
The Tang and the Song
The Wider Tradition
Also in this world: 6 essays, 4 research papers, 28 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World III
The Frontier
The 200-paper canon, the research radar and the open questions.
Also in this world: the 200-paper canon, 36 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World IV
The Build
Architecture, deployment and cloud, proven in production.
Cloud & Engineering: written by Rajesh shelf →
AWS & Agentic AIEngineering intelligent systems across clouds, tools and organizations
GCP and Agentic AIFrom accountable action to production ownership
Inference Engineering and Agentic AIFrom token physics to governed autonomous systems
Multi-Cloud Systems from First PrinciplesCapacity, state, failure and service boundaries
Quantization and Fast InferenceA visual first-principles book
Work & Careers: written by Rajesh shelf →
Also in this world: 61 essays, 7 research papers, 4 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World V
The Mind
Consciousness science and human–machine convergence.
Also in this world: 27 essays, 145 research papers, 18 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World VI
The Source
Kashmir Śaivism, Vedānta and the yogic traditions.
Vedic, Tantra & Yoga: study editions shelf →
Consciousness Knows ItselfSelf-manifest awareness, reflexive power and freedom
How the One Becomes ManyManifestation, articulation and a return that preserves real difference
I Am That: The OmnibusThe teaching of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Recognition and the Logic of KnowingCognition, recognition, memory, error and transformative reason
The Fact of AppearingA first-principles entrance into manifestness
The Making of a Limited SubjectHow limitation organises sourcehood, difference and action
The Making of a MasterHow a valley, a household, many teachers and an exacting life of study produced a thinker who could join worlds without blurring them
The Wei Wu Wei OmnibusEight books, one inquiry
Who Am I? The Ramana OmnibusThe teaching of Sri Ramana Maharshi from first principles
Also in this world: 7 research papers, 13 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World VII
The Number
Mathematics from first principles.
Mathematics: written by Rajesh shelf →
Analysis from First PrinciplesFrom the Real Numbers to the Calculus of Learning Machines
Calculus from First PrinciplesLimits, Change, Accumulation and the Mathematics of Learning
Chance, Data and InferenceProbability, Statistics and Random Processes from First Principles to the Frontier
Counting, Structure and ChanceCombinatorics from first principles
Fields and FlowsVector Calculus from First Principles
Linear Algebra from First PrinciplesSpaces, Operators, Matrix Analysis and the Mathematics of Learning
Mathematics for Machine LearningA visual study book
Number Theory from First PrinciplesFrom divisibility and primes to the research frontier
Probability from First PrinciplesIntuition, Computation, and the Frontier
StructuresModern Algebra from First Principles
The Logic of ChanceProbability with Intuition, Proof and Simulation
The Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence from First PrinciplesFrom School Algebra to the Frontier of Machine Learning and Large Language Models
The Shape of LinearityPython companion
The Shape of ProofMathematical reasoning through objects, pictures and arguments
Visual Linear AlgebraFirst principles and Python
Rooms, series and atlases
Also in this world: 4 essays, 6 research papers, 16 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World VIII
The Mystery
Gnostic, Hermetic, Sufi and New Thought paths.
New Thought & Self-Mastery: study editions shelf →
The Dispenza OmnibusMind, Brain, Body and the Science of Becoming Someone New
The Omnibus of AllowingThe Abraham-Hicks teachings from first principles
The Seth OmnibusConsciousness, belief and the creation of experience
The Awakened SelfThe Complete Teaching of Wayne W. Dyer, Rebuilt from First Principles
The Bob Proctor OmnibusMind, paradigms and purposeful action
Rooms, series and atlases
- Neville Goddard: the critical studyThe teaching, its sources and its claims.
- Reality Transurfing: the critical studyZeland's system examined.
- John Kreiter: the Inner Alchemy atlasThe complete inner alchemy atlas.
- The Eagle's Gift atlasCastaneda's late books studied.
- The Carrollian corpusPeter J. Carroll and chaos magic, critically.
- All atlasesEvery study atlas on the site.
Also in this world: 78 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World IX
The Wisdom
Philosophy as a way of life.
Rooms, series and atlases
Also in this world: 1 research paper, 54 Insight Editions. Open the world →
World X
The Library
Insight Editions and the complete catalogue.
Also in this world: all 263 Insight Editions, all books. Open the world →