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  • We Are Not Born Submissive

    How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives

    by Manon Garcia ...
    A philosophical exploration of female submission, using insights from feminist thinkers—especially Simone de Beauvoir—to reveal the complexities of women’s reality and lived experienceWhat role do women play in the perpetuation of patriarchy? On the one hand, popular media urges women to be independent, outspoken, and career-minded. Yet, this same media glorifies a specific, sometimes voluntary, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Basic Concepts of Aristotelian Philosophy

    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    This volume presents Heidegger’s 1924 Marburg lectures which lay the intellectual groundwork for his magnum opus, Being and Time.Here are the seeds of the ideas that would become Heidegger’s unique and highly influential phenomenology. Heidegger interprets Aristotle’s Rhetoric and looks closely at the Greek notion of pathos. These lectures offer special insight into the development of his concepts ... Read more

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  • Happy

    by Ken Kuhlken ...
    After spending a couple college semesters majoring in philosophy, I changed my major to literature, mostly because my favorite reading was novels. But I had stayed with philosophy long enough to gain a few insights: existentialism intrigued and baffled me; Soren Kierkegaard also intrigued and baffled me; and Christ was, during his human life and ever since, an outcast.Though lots of years have ... Read more

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  • Twilight of the Idols

    Series series Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy
    "Twilight of the Idols means that the old truth is on its last legs," declared Friedrich Nietzsche in this 1889 polemic. Forceful in his language and profound in his message, the philosopher delivered the nineteenth century's most devastating attack on Christianity. Intended by Nietzsche as a general introduction to his philosophy, it assails the "idols" of Western philosophy and culture, ... Read more

    $4.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Existentialism and Modern Literature

    An Essay in Existential Criticism

    These three essays—originally written in the 1960s as lectures—show how novels, poems, and plays confront thephilosophical****complexities of humanity’s existence.Our self-awareness—the very thing that makes us human—also makes us realize our powerlessness and the limitations of our existence. This concept is explored in this thoug... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kierkegaard

    Existence and Identity in a Post-Secular World

    In his perceptive and provocative new book, Alastair Hannay contests two prejudices that have dogged the appreciation of Soren Kierkegaard's writings. These are that to grasp their contemporary impact, the religious focus must be referred to his personal background, and that their varied voices mirror a fragmentation in his own relationship to self and society. It was for paying lip-service to ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Metafísica

    by Aristóteles ...
    Discípulo de Platón, Aristóteles (384-322 a.C.) es considerado como uno de los mayores genios de Occidente y su filosofía marcó indeleblemente no sólo la historia intelectual del mundo cristiano (el movimiento escolástico es sólo un ejemplo de su influencia), sino también el pensamiento medieval judío y musulmán."Metafísica" es una de las obras más controvertidas de Aristóteles, una recopilación ... Read more

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  • Vers l'Afrique libérée

    by Franz Fanon ...
    œuvre politique, écrite dans le journal El Moudjahid, ces articles expriment le ressentiment, la colère de Franz FANON contre le gouvernement français et ses politiques colonialistes. Une analyse fine et constructive qui prêche pour un pan-africanisme. Une contribution pour l'histoire pour étudier la fin de l'Empire français. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Selections from the Writings of Kierkegaard

    Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher. He wrote critical texts on organized religion, Christendom, morality, ethics, psychology, and the philosophy of religion, displaying a fondness for metaphor, irony and parables. Much of his philosophical work deals with the issues of ... Read more

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  • The Existential Jesus

    by John Carroll ...
    Jesus is the man who made the West. What kind of man was he? Is he relevant to a modern world shaken by crises of meaning?The churches have mainly projected him as Jesus the carer and comforter, Jesus meek and mild, friend of the weak. This is Jesus the Good Shepherd, who preaches on sin and forgiveness. He is Lord and Saviour.But this church Jesus is not remotely like the existential hero ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    In this clear and detailed reading guide, we’ve done all the hard work for you!Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre is a philosophical essay resulting from the transcription of one of his lectures, in which he simplifies his philosophical doctrine to make it available to a broader audience, and in which he defends his philosophy from the criticisms that were voiced about it.Find out ... Read more

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  • Authenticity as an Ethical Ideal

    by Somogy Varga ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
    Authenticity has become a widespread ethical ideal that represents a way of dealing with normative gaps in contemporary life. This ideal suggests that one should be true to oneself and lead a life expressive of what one takes oneself to be. However, many contemporary thinkers have pointed out that the ideal of authenticity has increasingly turned into a kind of aestheticism and egoistic self ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Black Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge

    Writings of Lewis R. Gordon

    Black Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge collects key philosophical writings of Lewis R. Gordon, a globally renowned scholar whose writings cover liberation struggles across the globe and make field-defining contributions to the philosophy of existence, philosophy of race, Africana philosophy, philosophy of human sciences, aesthetics, and decolonization.Gordon's expansive output ranges ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • What Am I Doing Here?

    What Am I Doing Here? is a startling masterwork by one of the forgotten innovators of American comics.In 1945, after more than a decade as a commercial illustrator—drawing advertisements and cartoons for Life, Time, Esquire, Newsweek, and many other publications—Abner Dean invented a genre all his own: One might call it the Existential Gag Cartoon. He used the elegant draftsmanship and single ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Thus Spake Zarathustra

    Thus Spake Zarathustraby Friedrich Nietzsche translated by Thomas CommonA 19th-century literary masterpiece, tremendously influential in the arts and in philosophy, uses the Persian religious leader Zarathustra to voice the author’s views, including the introduction of the controversial doctrine of the Übermensch, or "superman," a term later perverted by Nazi propagandists. A passionate, quasi ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Kierkegaard, Communication, and Virtue

    Authorship as Edification

    “Tietjen offers the kind of approach that encourages us to put the emphasis where it rightly belongs: on Kierkegaard’s philosophical ideas.” —Notre Dame Philosophical ReviewsIn contrast to recent postmodern and deconstructionist readings, Mark A. Tietjen believes that the purpose behind Kierkegaard’s writings is the moral and religious improvement of the reader. Tietjen defends Kierkegaard against ... Read more

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  • Essere e tempo

    Quando nel 1927 Martin Heidegger pubblicò Essere e tempo, si ebbe subito la sensazione che un nuovo astro fosse sorto nel firmamento della filosofia. Da anni le sue lezioni – di cui Essere e tempo è il distillato – avevano richiamato intorno a quel giovane «sciamano del pensiero» un folto gruppo di allievi e ascoltatori. Ma con l’apparizione del capolavoro fu chiaro a tutti che Heidegger emanava ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Quotable Kierkegaard

    The most comprehensive and authoritative collection of Kierkegaard quotations ever published"Why I so much prefer autumn to spring is that in the autumn one looks at heaven—in the spring at the earth."—Søren KierkegaardThe father of existentialism, Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) was a philosopher who could write like an angel. With only a sentence or two, he could plumb the depths of the human ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Geschlecht III

    Sex, Race, Nation, Humanity

    Translated by Katie Chenoweth, Rodrigo Therezo ...
    A significant event in Derrida scholarship, this book marks the first publication of his long-lost philosophical text known only as “Geschlecht III.” The third, and arguably the most significant, piece in his four-part Geschlecht series, it fills a gap that has perplexed Derrida scholars. The series centers on Martin Heidegger and the enigmatic German word Geschlecht, which has several meanings ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Psychogeography

    Series series Pocket Essential series
    The term "psychogeography" is used to illustrate a bewildering array of ideas, from ley lines and the occult to urban walking and political radicalism—where does it come from and what exactly does it mean? Psychogeography is the point where psychology and geography meet in assessing the emotional and behavioral impact of urban space. The relationship between a city and its inhabitants is measured ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond Immanence

    The Theological Vision of Kierkegaard and Barth

    Series series Kierkegaard as a Christian Thinker (KCTS)
    Church Times“As we traverse from the 19th and 20th centuries into the 21st, this important study reminds us that these voices challenging the myopia of immanence with the prospect of transcendence remain no less applicable to our plight now than they were then.”Christianity Today Book Awards - Academic Theology Finalist (2024)**Critical insights into Kierkegaard’s influence on Barth’s theology. * ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Source Adventure

    by Janet McClure ...
    Life is discovery, and this book is a journey of discovery to learn to grow, to recognize the opportunities, and to be aware. It asks the big question — Why am I here? — and leads the reader to examine the most significant questions of a lifetime.Have you often asked yourself, "Why do I exist? Why am I here? What is the purpose of life?" You are discovering and processing existence. The process, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Morning Mind

    Use Your Brain to Master Your Day and Supercharge Your Life

    Unleash positive thinking and productive imagination, and flip negative thoughts and behaviors into a lifetime to improve every aspect of your life—each morning, one day at a time.Bad habits. Bad feelings. Bad mornings that turn into regrettable days. Banish them all with simple brain hacks that flip negative thoughts and behaviors into positive, productive ones.The Morning Mind makes it easy. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evolutionary Metaphors

    UFOs, New Existentialism and the Future Paradigm

    Evolutionary Metaphors is an exploration of the many occult, esoteric, imaginative as well as creative speculations that have resonated around the UFO phenomenon. Understanding the phenomena as an archetypal challenge to our cultural limitations, the author, David J. Moore, incorporates Colin Wilson’s optimistic ‘new existentialism’ with the recent studies in ufology. The book presents a spiritual ... Read more

    $7.99 USD