The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
By: René Guénon
4.34
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
The Reign of Quantity gives a concise but comprehensive view of the present state of affairs in the…
Want to Read $ 7.99"[...] The movement of the celestial bodies can be given as an example. It is not exactly circular, but elliptic; the ellipse constitutes as it were a first “specification"-René Guénon, The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
"[...] The movement of the celestial bodies can be given as an example. It is not exactly circular, but elliptic; the ellipse constitutes as it were a first “specification"-René Guénon, The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
"[...] The movement of the celestial bodies can be given as an example. It is not exactly circular, but elliptic; the ellipse constitutes as it were a first “specification"-René Guénon, The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
"It may be remarked incidentally that the contentions of philosophers are often much more justifiable when they are arguing against other philosophers than when they pass on to expound their own views, and as each one generally sees fairly clearly the defects of the others, they more or less destroy one another mutually."-René Guénon, The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
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2. The Concept of the Political
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3.94
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3. The Journey to the East
By: Hermann Hesse , Hilda Rosner
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In simple, mesmerizing prose, Hermann Hesse's Journey to the Easttells of a journey both geographic… read more
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4. Ride the Tiger: A Survival Manual for the Aristocrats of the Soul
By: Julius Evola , Joscelyn Godwin , Constance Fontana
4.38
Format: 613 pages, Hardcover
Julius Evola's final major work, which examines the prototype of the human being who can give absol… read more
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5. Revolt Against the Modern World
By: Julius Evola , None
4.04
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In what many consider to be his masterwork, Evola contrasts the characteristics of the modern world… read more
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6. The Model Millionaire
By: Oscar Wilde
3.80
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
First published in The Worldin June 1887. Hughie Erskine is in love and wants to marry, but the gir… read more
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7. Thus Spoke Zarathustra
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann
4.07
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
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10. For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto
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3.72
Format: 395 pages,
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4.57
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12. The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
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4.00
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13. Lingua Latina per se Illustrata: Pars I: Familia Romana (Pt. 1)
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4.27
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14. On the Genealogy of Morals
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4.13
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"We are noble, good, beautiful, and happy!"-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals
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16. Men Among the Ruins: Post-War Reflections of a Radical Traditionalist
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4.40
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18. The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
By: René Guénon
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Format: 300 pages, Paperback
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