17 Top philosophy books like I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche by Sue Prideaux

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I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche

By: Sue Prideaux

4.31

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking new biography of philosophy's greatest iconoclast Friedrich Nietzsche is one o…

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1. Nietzsche: A Very Short Introduction

By: Michael Tanner

3.28

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

With his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing and … read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • germany
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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2. Birthday Letters

By: Ted Hughes

3.90

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

Formerly Poet Laureate to Queen Elizabeth II, the late Ted Hughes (1930-98) is recognized as one of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • british literature
"What happened casually remains -"

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

"What happens in the heart simply happens."

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

"How could Fate stage a scenario so symbolic without having secreted the tragedy ending and the ironic death?"

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

"Like a newer or much older religion In me alone, to be carried Everywhere with me -- deeper catacombs, And with a stronger God."

-Ted Hughes, Birthday Letters

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3. Ecce Homo

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

3.00

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

In late 1888, only weeks before his final collapse into madness, Nietzsche (1844-1900) set out to c… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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4. The Gay Science

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann

4.11

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Nietzsche called The Gay Science "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first pro… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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5. Human, All Too Human

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , R.J. Hollingdale

3.77

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

This volume presents Nietzsche's remarkable collection of almost 1400 aphorisms in R. J. Hollingdal… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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6. A Brief History of Thought: A Philosophical Guide to Living

By: Luc Ferry

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Eight months on the bestseller lists in France! From the timeless wisdom of the ancient Greeks to C… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
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7. At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails

By: Sarah Bakewell

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Hardcover

Paris, near the turn of 1933. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar… read more

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  • philosophy
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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8. Thus Spoke Zarathustra

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann

4.07

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a foundational work of Western literature and is widely considered to be … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"He who obeys, does not listen to himself!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Something unappeased, unappeasable, is within me."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon nod off."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

9. Essays and Aphorisms

By: Arthur Schopenhauer , R.J. Hollingdale

3.50

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer believed that human action… read more

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10. Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist

By: Walter Kaufmann

3.75

Format: 160 pages,

This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Wal… read more

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11. As Meninas

By: Lygia Fagundes Telles

3.87

Format: 268 pages,

Nao foram muitos os escritores que, no auge da ditadura militar no Brasil, abordaram em seus textos… read more

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12. When Pride Still Mattered: A Life Of Vince Lombardi

By: David Maraniss

3.50

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

In this groundbreaking biography, David Maraniss captures all of football great Vince Lombardi: the… read more

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13. On the Genealogy of Morals

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Douglas Smith

4.13

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about the history of ethics and about interpretation. N… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
"We are noble, good, beautiful, and happy!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"There is so much in man that is horrifying!.. The world has been a madhouse for too long!..."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"Somebody said: "About two persons I have never reflected very thoroughly: that is the testimony of my love for them."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

"All concepts in which an entire process is semiotically concentrated elude definition; only that which has no history is definable."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals

14. Twilight of the Idols/The Anti-Christ

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner

3.33

Format: 75 pages, Paperback

In 1888, the last sane year of his life Nietsche produced these two brief but devastating books. Tw… read more

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15. Twilight of the Idols

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Tracy B. Strong , Richard Polt

3.45

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Twilight of the Idols. Nietzsche's own unabashed appraisal of the last work intended to serve as a … read more

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16. FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

By: Steven Lomazow

4.33

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

THE HIDDEN ILLNESSES THAT SHAPED FDR’S LIFE AND CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORY Conventional wisdo… read more

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"Researching this book has been a voyage of discovery and it is a privilege to present an unexpurgated medical biography of the most consequential American of the twentieth century."

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

"Another new and groundbreaking story in FDR Unmasked is about his highly consequential friendship with Vincent Astor, the closest with any man in his adult life. To truly understand the “real"

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

"FDR Unmasked chronicles Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life from a physician’s perspective. It tells a harrowing story of heroic achievement by a great leader determined to impart his vision of freedom …"

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

"FDR Unmasked is first to present convincing evidence of Roosevelt’s battle with prostate cancer, underpinned by FBI memoranda and reliable firsthand information from multiple physicians - even a shoc…"

-Steven Lomazow, FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History

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17. On Grand Strategy

By: John Lewis Gaddis

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A master class in strategic thinking, distilled from the legendary program the author has co-taught… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
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18. How to Philosophize with a Hammer and Sickle: Nietzsche and Marx for the Twenty-First Century

By: Jonas Čeika

4.17

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

From the creator of the Cuck Philosophy YouTube channel comes this timely and explosive re-evaluati… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"The forces which dominate us, despite their immense power, are never concrete, visible, tangible — we live under the shadow of their abstract domination. Our activity is for the most part instrumenta…"

-Jonas Čeika, How to Philosophize with a Hammer and Sickle: Nietzsche and Marx for the Twenty-First Century

"At every step, we must demand not only more than they are willing to concede us, but more than they are capable of conceding us, such that the limitations of the present society are exposed and pushe…"

-Jonas Čeika, How to Philosophize with a Hammer and Sickle: Nietzsche and Marx for the Twenty-First Century

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19. I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche

By: Sue Prideaux

4.31

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking new biography of philosophy's greatest iconoclast Friedrich Nietzsche is one o… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • germany
  • philosophy
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • 21st century
  • audiobook
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20. Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are

By: John Kaag

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory Alpine journey in the spirit of the great Romantic thinker Friedrich NietzscheHiking w… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"As it turns out, to ‘become who you are’ is not about finding a ‘who’ you have always been looking for. It is not about separating ‘you’ off from everything else. And it is not about existing as you …"

-John Kaag, Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are

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21. Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard

By: Clare Carlisle

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Søren Kierkegaard is one of the most passionate and challenging of all modern philosophers, and is … read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • philosophy
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousness

By: Mark Solms

4.26

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

For Mark Solms, one of the boldest thinkers in contemporary neuroscience, discovering how conscious… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What you experience all the time is fluctuating pulses of feeling in response to your movement through the world, as you check whether everything is as you expected to find it - and as you try to clo…"

-Mark Solms, The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousness

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23. Empires of the Normans: Conquerors of Europe

By: Levi Roach

3.76

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant global history of the Normans, who—beyond the conquest of England—spread their empire t… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

By: Alex Ross

4.18

Format: 784 pages, Hardcover

Alex Ross, renowned New Yorker music critic and author of the international bestseller and Pulitzer… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • germany
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Internationalism or Extinction

By: Noam Chomsky

3.77

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

In his new book, Noam Chomsky writes cogently about the threats to planetary survival that are of g… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"No tiene sentido propugnar la militancia cuando la población no está lista para ella, y para conseguir que lo esté no hay mayor secreto que el trabajo paciente. Puede resultar frustrante, si se consi…"

-Noam Chomsky, Internationalism or Extinction

"Estoy pensando en hace justo ochenta años, casi exactos, el momento en que escribí por primera vez, que recuerde, sobre materia política. Es fácil ponerle fecha: fue justo tras la caída de Barcelona,…"

-Noam Chomsky, Internationalism or Extinction

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26. The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece

By: Kevin Birmingham

4.28

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of THE MOST DANGEROUS BOOK, the true story behind the cr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
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27. Galileo and the Science Deniers

By: Mario Livio

3.79

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A fresh interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history’s greatest and most fascinati… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. O dilema do porco-espinho: como encarar a solidão

By: Leandro Karnal

3.66

Format: 187 pages, Kindle Edition

Ser ou não ser sozinho? O historiador Leandro Karnal, um dos intelectuais brasileiros que, atrav… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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29. Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

By: Edward Williams

4.37

Format: 425 pages, Kindle Edition

Backpacking around Australia in the year 2000, the author unwittingly found himself the target of o… read more

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"Do you want to live, Sander?"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

"Scopolamine never asks for permission"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

"was it even my own mind making the decisions?"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

"Had I left some children behind somewhere in the world?"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

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30. Fascismo à brasileira: Como o integralismo, maior movimento de extrema-direita da história do país, se formou e o que ele ilumina sobre o bolsonarismo

By: Pedro Doria

3.88

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

O passado explica o presente Se é inegável que entende melhor o presente quem conhece o passado,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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31. Le Mythe nazi

By: Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe

3.74

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Cet essai cherche pourquoi, et comment, le recours au mythe a été au coeur de la pratique politique… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction

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Transform Your Habits

How to Philosophize with a Hammer and Sickle: Nietzsche and Marx for the Twenty-First Century

Jonas Čeika

4.17

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Sue Prideaux

4.31

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Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are

John Kaag

3.67

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Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard

Clare Carlisle

4.04

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Vincent Bevins

4.28

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Simon Winchester

3.84

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James Kaplan

4.35

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Werner Herzog

4.25

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