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Philosophy Books

Dive into the realm of thought with our Philosophy collection. Here, you'll unearth treasures from the great minds such as Aristotle, Confucius, and Derrida. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious learner, you'll find works that challenge and inspire.
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Reading Pragmatism - Thryft
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Cleo H. Cherryholmes | Teachers College Press

Reading Pragmatism

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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Reading Pragmatism is a great read for those interested in exploring the philosophy of pragmatism, particularly through the works of Peirce, James, and Dewey. Cherryholmes offers a thorough examination of the topic, exploring complex concepts with ease and making it accessible to readers. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the relationship between power, knowledge and aesthetics of ordinary experiences. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking for an engaging and insightful discussion on pragmatism.
The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely - Thryft
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Anthony Vidler | The Mit Press

The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely

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This book is a must-read for architecture enthusiasts who are intrigued by the unconventional and uncanny elements in modern buildings. Through a captivating blend of history and theory, Anthony Vidler delves into the complex relationship between architecture, social thought, and politics. With a keen focus on renowned architects and their thought-provoking projects, Vidler unravels the disconcerting aspects of today's architecture, offering profound insights into themes of estrangement, alienation, and homelessness. Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as you navigate the enigmatic world of contemporary design.
Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection - Thryft
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Tom Moynihan | Adams Media

Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection

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Recommendation: If you are curious about the concept of perfection and want to understand what it means in various contexts, this book is for you. The book provides an insight into what qualifies as perfection in various aspects of life, making it an interesting read for anyone looking to learn more about the concept.
The Performativity Of Value - On The Citability Of Cultural Commodities - Thryft
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Steve Sherlock | Lexington Books

The Performativity Of Value - On The Citability Of Cultural Commodities

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Recommendation: - This book is a fascinating exploration of the influence of cultural commodities on social identity. Through the lens of language, the author delves into the concept of "performative" value and its impact on the cultural economy. If you're interested in understanding how our society assigns meaning to objects, this thought-provoking read is for you.
The Ticklish Subject : Absent Centre of Political Ontology - Thryft
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Slavoj Žižek | Verso

The Ticklish Subject : Absent Centre of Political Ontology

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The Ticklish Subject introduces a fresh perspective on the Cartesian subject, arguing that its subversive core might hold indispensable value for any emancipatory politics. If you're interested in exploring philosophical frameworks for politics, this book could be an intriguing read. Zizek's writing is thought-provoking and incisive, and his book could be a unique addition to any reader's collection.
Introducing Critical Theory: A Graphic Guide
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Stuart Sim, Borin Van Loon  | Icon Books

Introducing Critical Theory: A Graphic Guide

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If you're feeling lost in the dense foliage of critical theory, this Graphic Guide is akin to a machete in hand. It's a visual and intellectual journey through complex ideas, translating academic jargon into accessible, compelling content. Whether you're new to Adorno or well-versed in postcolonial critique, it’s a refresher course that won't put you to sleep.
The Undivided Universe: An Ontological Interpretation of Quantum Theory
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Basil J. Hiley, David Bohm  | Routledge

The Undivided Universe: An Ontological Interpretation of Quantum Theory

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If quantum theory has always seemed a bit vague and counterintuitive, "The Undivided Universe" may be just the key to unlock its mysteries for you. Bohm and Hiley stray from the well-trodden path to ponder deeply on the reality of the universe, eliminating the observer-dependence and other paradoxes troubling standard interpretations. It's a thought-provoking journey that could alter not just how you perceive physics, but all areas of life fundamentally.
Social Justice in the Liberal State - Thryft
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Bruce A. Ackerman | Yale University Press

Social Justice in the Liberal State

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Certain to become the most important work in political theory since John Rawls's A Theory of Justice, this book presents a brilliantly original, compelling vision of a just society-a world in which each of us may live his own life in his own way without denying the same right to others. Full of provocative discussions of issues ranging from education to abortion, it makes fascinating reading for anyone concerned with the future of the liberal democratic state.
Path Without Form - A Journey Into The Realm Beyond Thought - Thryft
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Robert Powell | Blue Dove Press

Path Without Form - A Journey Into The Realm Beyond Thought

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This book could be a good read for those who seek to explore the depths of spirituality and embark on a transformative journey. Dr. Robert Powell takes readers on a profound exploration of the non-dual nature of reality, guiding them towards a deeper understanding of the spiritual path. With his decades-long experiences and wisdom, he emphasizes the importance of constantly testing and living the teachings in one's everyday life. This book offers a glimpse into the unlimited potential for growth and self-discovery that lies beyond the boundaries of our thoughts.
Critique of Everyday Life
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Henri Lefebvre | Verso

Critique of Everyday Life

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If you're drawn to the deep dissection of daily life and how the mundane can be both a symptom and a site of rebellion, "Critique of Everyday Life" could open your eyes. Lefebvre invites you to look beyond the surface of the everyday, questioning the status quo and inspiring a sense of philosophical activism. His influence on cultural studies and social theory could enrich your understanding of modern existence and its complexities.
Fear of Small Numbers: An Essay on the Geography of Anger
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Arjun Appadurai | Duke University Press Books

Fear of Small Numbers: An Essay on the Geography of Anger

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"Fear of Small Numbers" is quite the revelation if you're looking to dive deep into the paradox of increasing violence in our era of globalization. Appadurai's sharp intellect dissects the fears and tensions between global majorities and minorities with a compelling perspective that's both enlightening and sobering. It’s the kind of read that could reshape how you understand contemporary world affairs and the intricate dance between cultural identity and global forces.
Perspectives on Gratitude : An interdisciplinary approach - Thryft
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David Carr | Routledge

Perspectives on Gratitude : An interdisciplinary approach

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"Perspectives on Gratitude offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to understanding the many facets of gratitude. This book delves into fresh conceptual, psychological, and moral issues surrounding the meaning of gratitude, exploring its relationship with humility, forgiveness, appreciation, and spirituality. Recommended for those seeking a deeper understanding of gratitude and its multidimensional nature."

Exploring the Depths of Human Thought

Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.