17 best-selling philosophy books like The Fragments of Empedocles by Empedocles

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The Fragments of Empedocles

By: Empedocles

3.70

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Publisher: Chicago The Open court publishing company Publication date: 1908 Notes: This is an OCR r…

"God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere. "

-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

"God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere. "

-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

" νυκτὸς ἐρημαίης ἀλαώπιδος... Of night, the lonely, with her sightless eyes."

-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

" νυκτὸς ἐρημαίης ἀλαώπιδος... Of night, the lonely, with her sightless eyes."

-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

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1. Of Love and Other Demons

By: Gabriel García Márquez

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

On her twelfth birthday, Sierva Maria, the only child of a decaying noble family in an eighteenth-c… read more

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"<>, dijo."

-Gabriel García Márquez, Of Love and Other Demons

"Do not allow me to forget you"

-Gabriel García Márquez, Of Love and Other Demons

"Vivo espantado de estar vivo."

-Gabriel García Márquez, Of Love and Other Demons

"Ideas do not belong to anyone,"

-Gabriel García Márquez, Of Love and Other Demons

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2. Proust and Signs: The Complete Text (Theory Out of Bounds)

By: Gilles Deleuze

4.22

Format: 188 pages, Hardcover

Proust och tecknen är ironiskt nog ett filosofiskt argument för konstens överlägsenhet. Sällan har … read more

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3. Fragments

By: James Hillman , Heraclitus , Brooks Haxton

4.18

Format: 97 pages, Paperback

Fragments of wisdom from the ancient world In the sixth century b.c.—twenty-five hundred years b… read more

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"All is flux"

-James Hillman, Fragments

"Character is destiny"

-James Hillman, Fragments

"I went in search of myself."

-James Hillman, Fragments

"Man's character is his fate."

-James Hillman, Fragments

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4. 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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  • philosophy
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5. Paris Spleen

By: Charles Baudelaire , Louise Varèse

3.89

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

Set in a modern, urban Paris, the prose pieces in this volume constitute a further exploration of t… read more

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  • poetry
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6. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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7. Crito

By: Plato , Chris Emlyn-Jones

5.00

Format: 160 pages, paper

Plato's Socrates, in prison and being urged to flee execution, raises in acute form, and for the fi… read more

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8. Parmenides

By: Plato , Keith Whitaker

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

This is an English translation of one of the more challenging and enigmatic of Plato's dialogues be… read more

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  • greece
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9. Portraits: John Berger on Artists

By: John Berger , Tom Overton

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One of the world's most celebrated art writers, John Berger takes us through centuries of art in th… read more

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10. The Two Gentlemen of Verona

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies Each edition includes: * printed version of the … read more

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11. The Trial and Death of Socrates

By: Plato , G.M.A. Grube , John M. Cooper

3.63

Format: 224 pages,

The third edition of The Trial and Death of Socratespresents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished transla… read more

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12. Thomas the Obscure

By: Maurice Blanchot , Robert Lamberton

2.74

Format: None pages, Paperback

Before Sartre, before Beckett, before Robbe-Grillet, Maurice Blanchot created the new novel, the ul… read more

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13. Meno

By: Plato , G.M.A. Grube

4.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

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14. Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics

By: Immanuel Kant , James W. Ellington , Paul Carus

4.12

Format: 29 pages, Paperback

This edition of Prolegomenaincludes Kant's letter of February, 1772 to Marcus Herz, a momentous doc… read more

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15. The Odes

By: Pindar

4.36

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

'What Pindar catches is the joy beyond ordinary emotions as it transcends and transforms them' --C.… read more

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16. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

By: Ludwig Wittgenstein

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Ph… read more

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17. Theogony

By: Hesiod , None , None

5.00

Format: None pages, paper

This translation contains an introduction, commentary and interpretive essay and well as numerous n… read more

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18. Journey to the End of the Night

By: Louis-Ferdinand Céline , Ralph Manheim , William T. Vollmann

4.19

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of soci… read more

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"If you aren't rich you should always look useful."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"When you write, you should put your skin on the table."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Sonuçta savaş dediğiniz şey, anlamadığınız ne varsa odur"

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Nearly all a poor bastard's desires are punishable by jail."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

19. Euthyphro

By: Plato , Chris Emlyn-Jones

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Awaiting his trial on charges of impiety and heresy, Socrates encounters Euthyphro, a self-proclaim… read more

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20. Inferno (The Divine Comedy #1)

By: Dante Alighieri , Anthony Esolen

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous jour… read more

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21. Elements of the Philosophy of Right

By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , Allen W. Wood , Raymond Geuss

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

This book is a translation of a classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of th… read more

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22. The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction

By: Michel Foucault , Robert Hurley

4.00

Format: 201 pages,

Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze … read more

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23. The Symposium

By: Plato , Christopher Gill

4.09

Format: 90 pages, Paperback

A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts, as relevant today as ever. In the … read more

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"The truth about eros is terrifying."

-Plato, The Symposium

"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet"

-Plato, The Symposium

"Ali,srecnice moj,mozda sam ja nista,a ti to ne primecujes."

-Plato, The Symposium

"καὶ οὗτος ἄρα καὶ ἄλλος πᾶς ὁ ἐπιθυμῶν τοῦ μὴ ἐτοίμου ἐπιθυμεῖ"

-Plato, The Symposium

24. Ecclesiastes, or The Preacher

By: Anonymous , Doris Lessing

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

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25. Poems and Fragments

By: Sappho , Stanley Lombardo , Pamela Gordon

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

Little remains today of the writings of the archaic Greek poet Sappho (fl. late 7th and early 6th c… read more

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26. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

By: Gustave Doré , Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1.75

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner(originally "The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere") is the longest major… read more

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27. Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

By: Albert Einstein , Robert W. Lawson , Nigel Calder

4.08

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

An accesible version of Einstein's masterpiece of theory, written by the genius himself According t… read more

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28. Apology

By: Plato , James J. Helm

4.20

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

The Apology of Socrates is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he unsuccessfully def… read more

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"Kötülük ölümden daha hızlı koşar."

-Plato, Apology

"Loin de parler quand on me paie, et de me taire quand on me donne rien."

-Plato, Apology

"As long as I draw breath and am able, I won't give up practicing philosophy."

-Plato, Apology

"Athenian men, I respect and love you, but I shall obey the god rather than you..."

-Plato, Apology

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29. Parmenides of Elea: Fragments

By: Parmenides

3.96

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

David Gallop provides a Greek text and a new facing-page translation of the extant fragments of Par… read more

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30. The Fragments of Empedocles

By: Empedocles

3.70

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Publisher: Chicago The Open court publishing company Publication date: 1908 Notes: This is an OCR r… read more

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"God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and its circumference nowhere. "

-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

" νυκτὸς ἐρημαίης ἀλαώπιδος... Of night, the lonely, with her sightless eyes."

-Empedocles, The Fragments of Empedocles

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31. Logical Investigations, Volume 2

By: Edmund Husserl

4.35

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

Edmund Husserl is the founder of phenomenology and the Logical Investigations is his most famous wo… read more

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