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Looking for read-alikes for On Kindness by Adam Phillips? These 24 titles overlap in Interpersonal Relations, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Happiness, and Personal Growth and overall literary texture.

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Themes: Interpersonal Relations • Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness

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Themes: Interpersonal Relations • Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#10

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

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Themes: Interpersonal Relations • Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Personal Growth

#12

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Themes: Interpersonal Relations • Happiness • Personal Growth

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Themes: Interpersonal Relations • Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Personal Growth

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#16

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#17

The Stoicism Workbook How the Wisdom of Socrates Can Help You Build Resilience and Overcome Anything Life Throws at You

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#18

Beyond Order 12 More Rules for Life

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#19

A Beginner’s Guide to the Four Psychic Clair Senses Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Claircognizance, Clairsentience

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#20

On Quality An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#21

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Themes: Interpersonal Relations • Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Personal Growth

#22

The Power of Respect Benefit from the Most Forgotten Element of Success

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

#23

Changes That Heal Workbook Four Practical Steps to a Happier, Healthier You

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Themes: Interpersonal Relations • Happiness • Personal Growth

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Themes: Ethics & Moral Philosophy • Happiness • Personal Growth

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Interpersonal Relations, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Happiness — the same threads that run through On Kindness by Adam Phillips. Among the authors featured: Jolenta Greenberg, THE SCHOOL OF LIFE., Jeff Pasquale, James Norbury, and others.