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In the era of Black Lives Matter, Frantz Fanon's shadow looms larger than ever. He was the intellectual activist of the postcolonial era, and his writings about race, revolution, and the psychology of power continue to shape radical movements across the world. In this searching biography, Adam Shatz tells the story of Fanon's stunning journey, which has all the twists of a Cold War-era thriller.

J. Krishnamurti (1895-1986) was a philosopher in the original sense of the word, not an academic or intellectual, but a lover of truth who raised essential questions of living. He spent his adult life speaking to people around the world about eternal questions of life. In this series of eight talks, given in Ojai, California, in 1955, he confronts the confusion, habits, and assumptions of the human mind, and claims these lie at the root of all violence and suffering in the world.

Apology is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato, chronicling the trial of Socrates. In this work, Socrates defends himself against charges of corrupting the youth and impiety, ultimately leading to his conviction and execution. Despite his defense, Socrates remains steadfast in his commitment to truth and virtue, refusing to compromise his beliefs even in the face of death.

In "Duty’s Edge," we embark on an enlightening journey through the world of deontological ethics, presented as a guide for the everyday person. Stripping away the complexities of moral philosophy, this book reveals the power and simplicity of duty as a guiding force in our lives. From the historical roots with philosophers like Kant and Ross to the pressing dilemmas of modern technology, environmental stewardship, and global justice, " Duty’s Edge " offers a clear and engaging exploration of living a principled life in an outcome-obsessed world. Each chapter provides a deep yet ...

Embark on a transformative journey through the intricate world of Hegelian philosophy with "Mastering Hegel." Designed for both beginners and seasoned philosophers, this book unravels the complex ideas of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel in a refreshing and accessible manner. From the historical backdrop of Hegel's time to his profound influence on modern thought, each chapter illuminates key concepts, making them relatable to the 21st-century reader. Dive deep into the dance of dialectics, explore the tapestry of the World Spirit, and understand the essence of idealism, all while avoiding ...

Dive into the enigmatic world of Jacques Derrida with "Fractured Foundations: Challenging Derrida's Deconstruction," a compelling and accessible exploration of one of the most influential philosophical movements of the 20th century. This book invites readers of all backgrounds to unravel the complex tapestry of deconstruction, a theory that has reshaped our understanding of language, literature, ethics, and politics. In "Fractured Foundations," we journey through the intellectual roots of Derrida's thought, from the genesis of deconstruction to its profound impact on literary theory and ...

Adventures in Thinking follows Emily Maroutian’s previous philosophical books, A Second Opinion and The Process of I. In the same vein, it delves into the process of the human mind and how we create, contribute, and ultimately change our experiences and the world around us through the power of our thinking. The first part of the book explores the personal mind and how it becomes limited through conditioned thinking and unconscious patterns of behavior. Our repeated thoughts lead to repeated behavior, which result in repeated experiences. The personal mind creates individual and global ...

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and growth with "The Stoic Prompt Journal: Cultivate Resilience, Wisdom, and Inner Peace." Are you ready to delve into the timeless wisdom of the ancient Stoics and embark on a transformative journey of personal growth and self-awareness? "The Stoic Prompt Journal" serves as your guide to seamlessly integrating Stoic principles into your daily life while fostering a resilient mindset, wisdom, and inner peace. This journal acts as a transformative tool, leading you to embrace a Stoic-inspired lifestyle and empowering your pursuit of self-...

Karl Kraus gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Aphoristiker deutscher Sprache. Ob berühmte Schriftsteller oder die Presse - nichts und niemand wurde von der gnadenlosen Kritik seiner Feder verschont. Bekannte Künstler wie Stefan Zweig, Georg Trakl, Thomas Mann und andere zollten ihm Respekt, aber die Zahl seiner Feinde in Kunst und Gesellschaft war enorm.

“From Jew to Gentile” is not just a book—it’s an open invitation to experience a faith that truly says, “Come as you are.” Raised in a household where Judaism and Catholicism intertwined, Amelia Walden shares her struggle with a faith that felt more ceremonial than heartfelt. Through a series of encounters and insights along her journey, she experienced a profound shift and found freedom in faith—discovering a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Unlock the profound wisdom of Deism and embark on a journey that harmonizes reason with spirituality. "Deism: A Beginner's Guide" is your essential roadmap to understanding a belief system that has inspired some of the greatest minds in history. This book offers not just knowledge, but a new way of seeing the world and your place within it. Imagine a philosophy where science and faith walk hand in hand, where the mysteries of the universe are celebrated through the lens of reason and observation. With "Deism: A Beginner's Guide," you will: Discover the foundational principles of Deism: ...

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the ever-changing landscape of ethics with "Ethics in the Modern Era This accessible and engaging guide takes readers of all backgrounds on a voyage through the complex world of ethics, making it approachable and relevant to everyday life. From the ancient roots of ethical thought to the pressing dilemmas of the 21st century, "Ethics in the Modern Era explores the principles that guide us and the choices that define us. Whether you're a student, a professional, or someone seeking to understand the ethical challenges we face, this book is your ...

Discover the profound philosophy that can transform your life! In "Exploring Existence” we embark on an engaging and accessible journey through a philosophy that continues to resonate in our complex world. From the historical foundations to its application in literature, psychology, religion, arts, and contemporary society, this book unravels the essence of existentialism without the jargon or complexity. Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone seeking personal growth, you'll find a treasure trove of insights that speak to our human condition. Learn how to apply ...

Dive into the heart of Immanuel Kant's philosophy with "Existence Commands: Kant's Ontological Imperative Unveiled," a groundbreaking exploration that brings Kantian ethics into the modern world. This engaging and accessible book demystifies the complex ideas of one of history's most influential philosophers, offering readers a fresh perspective on the essential connection between our existence and our duty to do what is right. Through a vivid journey that covers the foundational elements of Kant's thought, from his critical works to the innovative concept of the ontological imperative, ...

Embark on a profound journey into the ethical landscape of Emmanuel Levinas through "Facets of the Unseen: Delving into Levinas' Ethical Mirage". This book meticulously unravels Levinas' enigmatic concept of the Face, a symbolic doorway to a realm where ethics transcend mere rules, beckoning us towards a compassionate engagement with the 'Other'. Through engaging narratives and relatable case studies, the book unveils the essence of Levinas' philosophy, making it accessible to both seasoned scholars and curious minds new to philosophical discourse. As you traverse through the abstract yet ...

The lines between human and machine are blurring. Transhumanism promises extraordinary possibilities: gene editing for perfect health, brain-computer interfaces for superhuman thinking, maybe even conquering death itself. But amidst the buzz about these groundbreaking technologies, something critical is getting lost: what does it mean to live a fully human existence in a world where everything we thought we knew has changed? Existential Upgrade is an eye-opening journey into the philosophical and ethical heart of the transhumanist era. Explore questions like: Can we be authentic when our ...

Dive into the profound reflections of Henry David Thoreau with this compelling audiobook that brings together his two most influential works: "Walden" and "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience." These timeless classics offer deep insights into living a life of simplicity, self-sufficiency, and principled resistance to injustice.

Thomas Morus, Philosoph und Erfinder der "Utopie": Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten!

Dive into an extraordinary journey through the virtual and actual worlds with Richard Aragon's groundbreaking book, Navigating the Virtual: A First Hand Account of the Virtual From One Of Its Inhabitants. This book serves as a modern-day guide to understanding the intricate and fluid nature of the virtual space, inspired by philosophical discussions with AI models and the profound ideas of Gilles Deleuze. Discover a New Perspective on Reality Aragon takes you on an exploration of the virtual world, where the boundaries between the real and the virtual blur and intertwine. With a unique ...

Dive into the resonant world of Merleau-Ponty's philosophical ballet with "Fleshed Realities." This book navigates the profound waters of embodied perception, inviting readers to explore the rhythmic interplay between self and world. Through a delicate choreography of ideas, Merleau-Ponty's dance comes alive, unveiling a tapestry of existential insights and interdisciplinary echoes. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious mind, this book orchestrates a journey through the melody of perception, inviting you to engage with the enduring relevance of Merleau-Ponty’s phenomenology