Situated at the intersection of film and media studies, literary theory, and continental philosophy, The Traces of Jacqu......more
Situated at the intersection of film and media studies, literary theory, and continental philosophy, The Traces of Jacqu......more
The philosopher Antonio Negri was one of the preeminent thinkers of our time: his writings on class, socialism, and empi......more
The three texts this book, all written in vastly different eras --The Communist Manifesto (1848) by Marx and Engels, Ref......more
This autobiography offers a tale of the joys and hardships of simple living in Chinese and American societies....more
Catching an Elusive Bird is a biography of the famous Ukrainian philosopher and theologian Hryhorii (Gregorius) Skovorod......more
After being a complicit bystander as his friend got bullied, 10 year old Aaron takes on the burden of leadership in a bi......more
Blaise Pascal, the seventeenth-century French philosopher and scientist, is perhaps best known for his "wager," an argum......more
Notes Along the way is a collection of essays about life and our role in the universe. Like the programming code of a po......more
Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography is a classic of American literature and an essential reading for anyone interested in ......more
In Walden, Thoreau describes his experiences over two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he constructed close to......more
Ralph Waldo Trine was a philosopher, mystic, teacher, and author of many books. He was one of the early mentors of the N......more
"The duel between Nietzsche and civilisation is long since over; and that high poet and calamitous philosopher is now to......more
The meaning of life is a lifelong endeavor, a constant quest and task to live up to. Philosophy, poetry, existential sel......more
Werner Herzog says that the only way to survive with longevity as a filmmaker is to fortify yourself with philosophy, an......more
This book would be great if you are interested in philosophy, politics, history, and literature or would like to broaden......more
John Muir, the renowned naturalist and environmentalist, wrote a personal memoir called "The Story of My Boyhood and You......more
John Muir, the renowned naturalist and environmentalist, wrote a personal memoir called "The Story of My Boyhood and You......more
This award-winning biography, now available for the first time in English, presents an illuminating introduction to Alas......more
Ian Buruma explores the life and death of Baruch Spinoza, the Enlightenment thinker whose belief in freedom of thought a......more
Memoirs of a Black Philosopher is a chronicle of the life and times of Richard A. Jones. In these memoirs, Jones relates......more
Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help ......more
Figures of Several Centuries" is a collection of essays written by Arthur Symons, a British poet, critic, and essayist. ......more
FIGURES OF SEVERAL CENTURIES BY ARTHUR SYMONS British author Arthur Symons (1865-1945) was an important poet, critic and......more
Alan Turing, the brilliant British mathematician, logician, and computer scientist, who revolutionized the world of scie......more
Named a best book of 2024 by The New Yorker and Vulture Named a most anticipated book of 2024 by Foreign Policy Lit Hub ......more
Albert Camus, the celebrated French-Algerian writer and philosopher, is often remembered for his existentialist views an......more
A timely guide on how to live--and think--through the challenges of our century drawn from the life and thought of polit......more
Bob Dylan’s readers are invited to embark on an extraordinary journey through the life and work of a musical icon who tr......more
An illuminating biography reconstructing the life and legacy of a unique king in world history and the most famous emper......more
The Life of Voltaire delves into the profound influence of Voltaire’s ideas on the betterment of humanity during the eig......more
Andy Warho’s book is a captivating exploration of the life and work of the enigmatic artist who revolutionized the art w......more
Written between the age of eighteen and twenty-one, the entries in the third volume of Diary of a Philosophy Student tak......more
A biography of the revolutionary philosopher and psychiatrist. Doctor, militant, essayist, ambassador, teacher, journali......more
"Thomas Carlyle" book Hector C. Macpherson is a fascinating compilation of the renowned Scottish logician’s biographical......more
Learning to Respect My Strut is a commentary on the obstacles women face and the untruths they’ve been functioning under......more
Odisha has a rich cultural heritage. The present volume is a collection of articles about thirty four legendary icons of......more
Welcome to Crooked Sidewalks Too. I purposely titled it this way, and not Crooked Sidewalks Two, because it is a follow-......more
"In 146 BC, Greece yielded to the military might of the Roman Republic; sixty years later, when Athens and other Greek c......more
Though Michel Foucault is one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, little is known about his early l......more
Friedrich Hegel’s readers are invited to embark on an intellectual odyssey into the life and groundbreaking ideas of one......more
Saint Augustine, alternatively recognized as Augustine of Hippo, emerged as a distinguished Christian theologian and phi......more
Step into the intellectual world of John Locke, the brilliant English philosopher and physician whose ideas ignited the ......more
Charts Wittgenstein’s intellectual development, personal struggles, and movements from Vienna to Cambridge and Norway, a......more
Foucault’s personal and political experimentation, its ambiguous legacy, and the rise of neoliberal politics Part intell......more
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