We likely agree on the larger sentiment here, but in fairness to the author I think the context of the post makes this more acceptable. The textbook recommendat

We likely agree on the larger sentiment here, but in fairness to the author I think the context of the post makes this more acceptable. The textbook recommendations are all submitted in the comments below the compiled list, and the author's own submission[0] includes at least a disclaimer and a justification for why the author felt the need to write the book. 0: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/xg3hXCYQPJkwHyik2/the-best-textbooks-on-every-subject#cxfYBFGhbbP7TgQ4c https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/xg3hXCYQPJkwHyik2/the-best-t... Edit: I have not read this book or any others in the domain, just wanted to add some context I did not already see in this thread.