Tara Westover is an American memoirist, essayist and historian.

Jonathan David Haidt is an American social psychologist and author.

William James Durant was an American historian and philosopher, best known for his eleven-volume work, The Story of Civilization, which contains and details the history of Eastern and Western civilizations.

Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872–1970) was a British philosopher, logician, and writer, born on 18 May 1872 at Trelleck. A founding figure of analytic philosophy and logicism, he published extensively on logic, epistemology, and the theory of knowledge, with his best-known works including Principia Mathematica and A History of Western Philosophy (1945), which became a bestseller. He received the 1950 Nobel Prize for Literature.

Jay Abraham is an American business executive, conference speaker, and author.

Books about and authored by Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States (1977–1981)..