11 Top nonfiction books like Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex by Julius Evola

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Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex

By: Julius Evola

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A comprehensive work on the metaphysical aspects of sexuality. Julius Evola sheds new light on the …

"We cannot ask ourselves whether ‘woman’ is superior or inferior to ‘man’ any more than we can ask ourselves whether water is superior or inferior to fire. There can be no doubt that a woman who is perfectly woman is superior to a man who is imperfectly man, just as a farmer who is faithful to his land and performs his work perfectly is superior to a king who cannot do his own work."

-Julius Evola, Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex by Julius Evola , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Psychological Types

By: C.G. Jung

4.31

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

One of the most important of Jung's longer works, and probably the most famous of his books, Psycho… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"To be quite accurate, human nature is simply what it is; it has its dark and its light sides. The sum of all colours is grey - light on a dark background or dark on light."

-C.G. Jung, Psychological Types

"The alchemist saw the union of opposites under the symbol of the tree, and it is therefore not surprising that the unconscious of present-day man, who no longer feels at home in his world and can bas…"

-C.G. Jung, Psychological Types

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2. Man and Technics: A Contribution to a Philosophy of Life

By: Oswald Spengler

3.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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3. Patriotism

By: Yukio Mishima , Geoffrey W. Sargent

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

One of the most powerful short stories ever written: Yukio Mishima's masterpiece about the erotics … read more

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4. Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

By: Michel Foucault , Alan Sheridan , None , None , None

3.35

Format: 520 pages, Paperback

Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found . In this brilliant work, the mos… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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5. Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Marianne Cowan

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

For Nietzsche the Age of Greek Tragedy was indeed a tragic age. He saw in it the rise and climax of… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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6. Alone with the Alone: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi

By: Ralph Manheim , Henry Corbin

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Henry Corbin's works are the best guide to the visionary tradition.... Corbin, like Scholem and Jo… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • mysticism

7. The Dhammapada

By: Anonymous , Thich Nhat Hanh , None , None

3.43

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

The Dhammapada (Pali; Prakrit: dhmmpd Dhammapada; Sanskrit: dhrmpd Dharmapada) is a collection of s… read more

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8. La fata carabina

By: Daniel Pennac , Yasmina Mélaouah

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Intenta ad attraversare la strada con tutta la circospezione dovuta all'eta avanzata, una vecchiett… read more

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9. Sun and Steel

By: Yukio Mishima , John Bester

4.57

Format: 270 pages, Paperback, Paper Dust Jacket

In this fascinating document, one of Japan's best known-and controversial-writers created what migh… read more

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10. The Anti-Christ

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , H.L. Mencken

3.68

Format: 420 pages,

Monumento de escandalo para idiotas, arma arrojadiza en manos torpes, o cumbre postuma del inquieta… read more

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11. Sex and Character: An Investigation of Fundamental Principles

By: Otto Weininger

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Otto Weininger's controversial book Sex and Character, first published in Vienna in 1903, is a prim… read more

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12. Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle

By: Vladimir Nabokov

3.50

Format: 519 pages, Paperback

Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardoris one of Nabokov's greatest master… read more

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13. The Crisis of the Modern World

By: René Guénon , None , None

4.75

Format: 2112 pages, Paperback

The very title of the present volume calls for some initial explanation, if what it means is to be … read more

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14. The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

By: Arthur Schopenhauer , None

4.21

Format: 534 pages, Paperback

Arthur Schopenhauer's Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung is one of the most important philosophical… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"Scoundrels are always sociable."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

"To have lost what cannot be missed is clearly no evil."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

"Everything is beautiful only so long as it does not concern us."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

"That which knows all things and is known by none is the subject."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation, Volume I

15. The Torture Garden

By: Octave Mirbeau

3.00

Format: None pages,

Lidandets lustgardav Octave Mirbeau ar en av de stora dekadenta klassikerna. Romanen vackte enormt … read more

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16. Bronze Age Mindset

By: Bronze Age Pervert

3.84

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

Some say that this book, found in a safebox in the port area of Kowloon, was dictated, because Bron… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"You idolize peasants. You look up to island savages living “at one with Nature,"

-Bronze Age Pervert, Bronze Age Mindset

"Well as rare as beautiful bodies are, the mind in the same condition is even more rare. Let us strive, in our decrepit, cancerous and fetid world, for what is concrete and what we can try to attain. …"

-Bronze Age Pervert, Bronze Age Mindset

"Animals walk around in a state of permanent religious intoxication. This is the natural condition of the mind and intellect, the moment-to-moment perception, of man as well. I heard some computer foo…"

-Bronze Age Pervert, Bronze Age Mindset

17. The Straussian Moment

By: Peter Thiel

4.24

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

Peter Thiel, cofounder of PayPal and Palantir, author of the essay “The Straussian Moment,” describ… read more

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  • philosophy
"The twenty-first century started with a bang on September 11, 2001."

-Peter Thiel, The Straussian Moment

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18. Proclus: An Introduction

By: Radek Chlup

4.57

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Proclus of Lycia (412-485) was one of the greatest philosophers of antiquity, producing the most sy… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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19. Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex

By: Julius Evola

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A comprehensive work on the metaphysical aspects of sexuality. Julius Evola sheds new light on the … read more

Similar categories in Julius Evola's Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex book and Julius Evola's Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex

  • esoterica
  • psychology
  • occult
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • sexuality
  • mysticism
  • mythology
"We cannot ask ourselves whether ‘woman’ is superior or inferior to ‘man’ any more than we can ask ourselves whether water is superior or inferior to fire. There can be no doubt that a woman who is pe…"

-Julius Evola, Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex

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20. Philosophy and Theurgy in Late Antiquity

By: Algis Uždavinys

4.19

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

The Ancient Philosophy, in its original Orphico-Pythagorean and Platonic form, is not simply a way … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • esoterica

12 Top philosophy books like Eros and the Mysteries of Love: The Metaphysics of Sex by Julius Evola

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Psychological Types

C.G. Jung

4.31

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Man and Technics: A Contribution to a Philosophy of Life

Oswald Spengler

3.83

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None

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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Michel Foucault , Alan Sheridan , None , None , None

3.35

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Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)

Jean Baudrillard , Sheila Faria Glaser

4.00

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The Elements of Theology

Proclus , E.R. Dodds

4.27

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The Enneads

Plotinus , Stephen MacKenna , John M. Dillon , Stephan MacKenna

4.06

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Tao Te Ching

Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

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