New Paradigm for Understanding Today's World
By: Alain Touraine
3.63
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
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1. The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
By: Richard Sennett
3.94
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In The Corrosion of Character, Richard Sennett, "among the country's most distinguished thinkers . … read more
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- politics
- sociology
"İyi bir işin nitelikleriyle iyi bir karakterin nitelikleri artık örtüşmüyordu."-Richard Sennett, The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
"Yeni kapitalizmin zaman boyutu, insanın karakteri ile bu karakterin süregiden bir anlatıya dönüşmesini engelleyen çılgın zaman deneyimi arasında bir çatışma yarattı."-Richard Sennett, The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
"... sürekli riske maruz kalmak, karakter duygunuzu iyice aşındırır. Ortalamaya doğru regresyon eğilimini yenebilecek hiçbir anlatı yoktur; insan her defasında 'baştan başlar'."-Richard Sennett, The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
"Rutin, belirli bir noktada zararlı hale gelmeye başlar. Çünkü insanoğlu kendi çabası üzerindeki kontrolünü yitirir; çalışma zamanı üzerindeki kontrolün yitmesi ise insanın zihnen öldüğü anlamına geli…"-Richard Sennett, The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
2. Introduction to Positive Philosophy
By: Auguste Comte , Frederick Ferré
3.23
Format: 86 pages, Paperback
Introduction Selected Bibliography Works by Comte in English Translation Works about Comte in Engl… read more
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- philosophy
- sociology
" All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon ’s time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based on observed facts . This is incontestable, in our present advanced stage; but, if …"-Auguste Comte, Introduction to Positive Philosophy
3. Death with Interruptions
By: Margaret Jull Costa , José Saramago
4.00
Format: 238 pages, Hardcover
Nobel Prize-winner Jose Saramago's brilliant new novel poses the question what happens when the gri… read more
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"Al día siguiente no murió nadie."-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions
"Eu sunt moartea,restul nu e nimic."-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions
"La muerte está enfadada. Es el momento de sacarle la lengua."-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions
"Sin muerte no hay resurrección, y sin resurrección no hay iglesia"-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions
4. Liquid Modernity
By: Zygmunt Bauman
3.45
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
In this new book, Bauman examines how we have moved away from a 'heavy' and 'solid', hardware-focus… read more
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- philosophy
- politics
- sociology
5. El baile
By: Irène Némirovsky , Gemma Moral Bartolomé
3.67
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
Autora de la recién descubierta Suite francesa, publicada póstumamente y aclamada por la crítica y … read more
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6. La secta del perro. Vidas de filósofos cínicos
By: Carlos García Gual , Diogenes Laërtius , Diógenes Laércio
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
Carlos Garcia Gual estudia en este volumen los rasgos mas destacados de La secta del perro (precurs… read more
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- philosophy
7. Meditations
By: Marcus Aurelius , Martin Hammond , Diskin Clay
3.75
Format: 148 pages,
Written in Greek, without any intention of publication, by the only Roman emperor who was also a ph… read more
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- philosophy
8. Meditations on First Philosophy
By: René Descartes , Donald A. Cress
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy, the fundamental and originating work of the modern era… read more
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9. The Burnout Society
By: Byung-Chul Han
5.00
Format: 172 pages,
Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather… read more
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10. 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
11. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
By: Philip K. Dick
4.09
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans o… read more
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"An android,"-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
"Mors certa, vita incerta,"-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
"Mankind needs more empathy."-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
"Frankly, you look more like a goat man to me."-Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
12. The Iliad
By: Homer
3.91
Format: 848 pages, Hardcover
One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkes… read more
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"I say no wealth is worth my life."-Homer, The Iliad
"These were the colloquies in heaven."-Homer, The Iliad
"The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return."-Homer, The Iliad
"Antilochus! You're the most appalling driver in the world! Go to hell!"-Homer, The Iliad
13. Hurricane Season
By: Fernanda Melchor
4.06
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Notable Book (2020) A Guardian Best Book of 2020 A Literary Hub Favorite Book of… read more
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"а разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
"за разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
"There's no reasoning with dog, two ferocious dogs who refuse to let go of their prey until they've been torn to shreds"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
"момчето, щом порасна, се превърна в диво животно, което, пуснеха ли го на свобода, дори по никое време вечер, все го теглеше към гората, защото според баба ѝ този бил начинът да възпитават момчетата,…"-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season
14. New Paradigm for Understanding Today's World
By: Alain Touraine
3.63
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Touraine is one of the leading social thinkers in the world today and many of his books have been p… read more
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15. Community: Seeking Safety in an Insecure World
By: Zygmunt Bauman
3.87
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
'Community' is one of those words that feels it is good 'to have a community', 'to be in a communi… read more
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- politics
- sociology
16. ¿Qué es la filosofía?
By: Gustavo Bueno
4.14
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
¿Qué es la filosofía? Muchos se dan por satisfechos con la respuesta etimológico-psicológica: es el… read more
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