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 …
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1. A Way of Being
By: Irvin D. Yalom , Carl R. Rogers
4.23
Format: 395 pages, Paperback
A profound and deeply personal collection of essays by renowned psychologist Carl Rogers The lat… read more
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"The strongest force in our universe is not overriding power, but love."-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being
"I am isolated. I sit in a glass ball, I see people through a glass wall. I scream, but they do not hear me. - Ellen West"-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being
"I regret it when I suppress my feelings too long and they burst forth in ways that are distorted or attacking or hurtful."-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being
"The intolerant "true believer" is a menace to any field, yet I suspect each one of us finds traces of that person in ourself."-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being
2. Fear and Trembling
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Alastair Hannay
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian and religious author interested in human psy… read more
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3. Fear and Trembling/Repetition
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Edna Hatlestad Hong , Howard Vincent Hong
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found Presented here in a new translation, wi… read more
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4. The Human Condition
By: Hannah Arendt , Margaret Canovan
3.31
Format: None pages, Paperback
A work of striking originality bursting with unexpected insights, The Human Conditionis a in many r… read more
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5. How to Read Lacan
By: Slavoj Žižek , Simon Critchley
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The How to Readseries provides a context and an explanation that will facilitate and enrich your un… read more
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6. 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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8. The Last Days of the Incas
By: Kim MacQuarrie
4.35
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Kim MacQuarrie lived in Peru for five years and became fascinated by the Incas and the history of t… read more
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9. The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air: Three Godly Discourses
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Bruce H Kirmmse
3.70
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers to let go of earthly concerns by considering … read more
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10. The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition for Upbuilding and Awakening
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Edna Hatlestad Hong , Howard Vincent Hong
4.06
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A companion piece to The Concept of Anxiety, this work continues Soren Kierkegaard's radical and co… read more
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11. Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius
By: Ray Monk
3.93
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
"Great philosophical biographies can be counted on one hand. Monk's life of Wittgenstein is such a … read more
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12. Culture and Value
By: Ludwig Wittgenstein , Georg Henrik von Wright , Peter Winch
4.75
Format: 14 pages, Paperback
Peter Winch's translation of Wittgenstein's remarks on culture & value presents all entries chronol… read more
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13. Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Alastair Hannay , Victor Eremita
4.25
Format: 131 pages, Paperback
'What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?' Eith… read more
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14. A Confession
By: Leo Tolstoy
4.10
Format: 108 pages, Paperback
A Confession -- an essay by Leo Tolstoy on his religious thoughts -- shows the great author in proc… read more
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"Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it."-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
"I united myself with my forefathers: the father, mother, and grandparents I loved. They and all my predecessors believed and lived, and they produced me."-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
"I do not live when I loose belief in the existence of God. I should long ago have killed myself had I not had a dim hope of finding Him. I live really live only when I feel him and seek Him"-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
"Faith is the strength of life. If a man lives he believes in something. If he did not believe that one must live for something, he would not live. If he does not see and recognize the illusory nature…"-Leo Tolstoy, A Confession
15. The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
By: William Egginton
4.28
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A poet, a physicist, and a philosopher explored the greatest enigmas in the universe—the nature of … read more
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16. A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto
By: China Miéville
3.95
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
China Miéville's riveting engagement with the Communist Manifesto offers a lyrical introduction and… read more
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"Like the authors of the Manifesto, I don’t believe that the generalised mass misery of the world, all the unbearable checklists of deprivation and depravity, is irrelevant, nor unrelated to the econo…"-China Miéville, A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto
17. Why Liberalism Failed
By: Patrick J. Deneen
3.86
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? Of the three dominant ideologies of the twentieth c… read more
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"Individualism and statism advance together, always mutually supportive, and always at the expense of lived and vital relations that stand in contrast to both the starkness of the autonomous individua…"-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed
"Rather than promoting unrealistic standards for behavior - especially self-limitation - that could at best be unreliably achieved, Machiavelli propsed grounding a political philosophy upon readily ob…"-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed
"One of the main goals of the expansion of commerce is the liberation of embedded individuals from their traditional ties and relationships. The liberal state serves not only the reactive function of …"-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed
"A main agent of that liberation becomes commerce, the expansion of opportunities and materials by which not only to realize existing desires but even to create new ones we did not know we had. The st…"-Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed
18. 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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19. Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Søren Kierkegaard
By: Clare Carlisle
4.04
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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20. Reina del grito: Un viaje por los miedos femeninos
By: Desirée de Fez
3.83
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Tengo miedo a caminar sola de noche por la calle. Miedo a no ser aceptada. Miedo a obsesionarme con… read more
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"Lo pasé fatal, pero los miedos prestados siempre son más llevaderos que los propios. De ahí que haya tanto fóbico fan del cine"-Desirée de Fez, Reina del grito: Un viaje por los miedos femeninos
"Aunque fuera por contraste, siempre le agradeceré a Carrie que me hiciera naturalizar la regla desde el primer día, despojándola de tópicos y tabúes."-Desirée de Fez, Reina del grito: Un viaje por los miedos femeninos
"al mismo tiempo, el miedo a la posibilidad de trascender mínimamente, porque destacar suele traer consigo tantas alegrías como disgustos. Igual más disgustos que alegrías."-Desirée de Fez, Reina del grito: Un viaje por los miedos femeninos
"las envidio por su capacidad de frenar la acción en medio del caos, hacer que la atención se concentre en ellas y obligar a los culpables de su desesperación o de su miedo a que las escuchen"-Desirée de Fez, Reina del grito: Un viaje por los miedos femeninos
21. War in Heaven
By: Charles Williams
3.83
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found: here A battle over the most sacred object in Chri… read more
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"The telephone bell was ringing wildly, but without result, since there was no-one in the room but the corpse."-Charles Williams, War in Heaven
"[...] the war between good and evil existed no longer, for the thing beneath the Graal was not fighting but vomiting."-Charles Williams, War in Heaven
"An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to intimacy."-Charles Williams, War in Heaven
"There is no possible idea," Kenneth thought as he came onto the terrace, "to which the mind of man can't supply some damned alternative or other. Yet one must act."-Charles Williams, War in Heaven
