Paths in Utopia
By: Martin Buber
3.81
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
An account of the growth of the Utopian ideal from the perspective of a critical exposition
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1. Cosmic Trigger: Die letzten Geheimnisse der Illuminaten oder An den Grenzen des erweiterten Bewusstseins
By: Robert Anton Wilson
4.26
Format: 308 pages, Pocket Book
"Cosmic Trigger" deals with a process of deliberately induced brain change... This is called "initi… read more
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"belief is the death of intelligence."-Robert Anton Wilson, Cosmic Trigger: Die letzten Geheimnisse der Illuminaten oder An den Grenzen des erweiterten Bewusstseins
"...reality is always plural and mutable."-Robert Anton Wilson, Cosmic Trigger: Die letzten Geheimnisse der Illuminaten oder An den Grenzen des erweiterten Bewusstseins
"...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases. "-Robert Anton Wilson, Cosmic Trigger: Die letzten Geheimnisse der Illuminaten oder An den Grenzen des erweiterten Bewusstseins
"...an optimistic mind-set finds dozens of possible solutions for every problem that the pessimist regards as incurable."-Robert Anton Wilson, Cosmic Trigger: Die letzten Geheimnisse der Illuminaten oder An den Grenzen des erweiterten Bewusstseins
2. Emmanuel Levinas: Basic Philosophical Writings
By: Emmanuel Levinas , Simon Critchley , Adriaan T. Peperzak , Robert Bernasconi
4.14
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Emmanuel Levinas (1906–1996) has exerted a profound influence on 20th-century continental philosoph… read more
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3. Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism
By: Robert Alter , Gershom Scholem
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
A collection of lectures on the features of the movement of mysticism that began in antiquity and c… read more
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4. Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
By: bell hooks
3.91
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking work of feminist history and theory analyzing the complex relations between variou… read more
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- politics
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5. Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals
By: Saidiya Hartman
4.46
Format: 441 pages, Paperback
A breathtaking exploration of the lives of young black women in the early twentieth century. In … read more
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"No, Kropotkin never described black women's mutual aid societies or the chorus in Mutual Aid, although he imagined animal society in its rich varieties & the forms of cooperation & mutuality found am…"-Saidiya Hartman, Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals
6. Four Thousand Weeks
By: Oliver Burkeman
4.22
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have… read more
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"We’ve been granted the mental capacities to make almost infinitely ambitious plans, yet practically no time at all to put them into action."-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
"Rendering yourself more efficient — either by implementing various productivity techniques or by driving yourself harder—won’t generally result in the feeling of having ‘enough time,’ because, all el…"-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
"The problem with trying to make time for everything that feels important—or just for enough of what feels important—is that you definitely never will. The reason isn’t that you haven’t yet discovered…"-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
7. Paths in Utopia
By: Martin Buber
3.81
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
An account of the growth of the Utopian ideal from the perspective of a critical exposition read more
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8. Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism
By: Judith Butler
4.06
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Judith Butler follows Edward Said’s late suggestion that through a consideration of Palestinian dis… read more
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