14 Best philosophy books like Marx, istruzioni per l'uso by Daniel Bensaïd

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Marx, istruzioni per l'uso

By: Daniel Bensaïd

3.43

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Pouco mais de vinte anos atrás podia-se ouvir praticamente em uníssono que Marx está morto. Mas, di…

If you liked the philosophy plot in Marx, istruzioni per l'uso by Daniel Bensaïd , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Hopscotch

By: Julio Cortázar , Gregory Rabassa

4.20

Format: 564 pages, Paperback

Horacio Oliveira is an Argentinian writer who lives in Paris with his mistress, La Maga, surrounded… read more

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"Pero el amor, esa palabra..."

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

"Explanation is a well-dressed error."

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

"Pobre amor el que de pensamiento se alimenta."

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

"Hay ausencias que representan un verdadero triunfo"

-Julio Cortázar, Hopscotch

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2. King Kong théorie

By: Virginie Despentes

4.01

Format: 155 pages, Paperback

J’écris de chez les moches, pour les moches, les frigides, les mal baisées, les imbaisables, toutes… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
"Le prostitute costituiscono l'unico proletariato la cui condizione commuove tanto la borghesia"

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Dans la morale judéo-chrétienne, mieux vaut être prise de force que prise pour une chienne, on nous l'a assez répété."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Il faut être crétin, ou simplement malhonnête, pour trouver une oppression insupportable et juger l'autre pleine de poésie."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Hace falta ser idiota, o asquerosamente deshonesto, para pensar que una forma de opresión es insoportable y juzgar que la otra está llena de poesía."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

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3. Sarrasine

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.87

Format: 400 pages,

They lowered their voices and walked away in order to talk more at their ease on some retired couch… read more

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4. The Myth of Sisyphus

By: Albert Camus , Justin O'Brien , James Wood , Justin Obrien

4.18

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselv… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"A fate is not a punishment."

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

"there are truths but no truth"

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

"To will is to stir up paradoxes"

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

"Le suicide est une solution à l'absurde."

-Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

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5. El caballero de la armadura oxidada

By: Robert Fisher , Verónica d'Ornellas Radziwill

3.97

Format: 570 pages,

El caballero de la armadura oxidadatrata de una fantasia adulta que simboliza nuestra ascension por… read more

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  • philosophy
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6. With Borges

By: Alberto Manguel

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1964, in Buenos Aires, a blind writer in his sixties approached a sixteen-year-old bookstore cle… read more

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  • nonfiction
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7. Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

By: bell hooks

4.18

Format: None pages,

Acclaimed cultural critic bell hooks offers an open-hearted and welcoming vision of gender, sexuali… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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8. We

By: Yevgeny Zamyatin , Clarence Brown

3.89

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The exhilarating dystopian novel that inspired George Orwell's 1984 and foreshadowed the worst exce… read more

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"Her smile was a bite, and I was its target."

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

"There is no final one; revolutions are infinite."

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

"knowledge, absolutely sure of its infallibility, is faith"

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

"You're in a bad way! Apparently, you have developed a soul."

-Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

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9. Lord of Shadows (The Dark Artifices, #2)

By: Cassandra Clare

4.00

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Would you trade your soul mate for your soul? A Shadowhunter's life is bound by duty. Constrained b… read more

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10. The Neverending Story

By: Michael Ende , Roswitha Quadflieg , Ralph Manheim

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

This epic work of the imagination has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide since it… read more

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11. Paris Trance

By: Geoff Dyer

3.69

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

Luke moves to Paris and, with his new love and the other expatriate couple from whom they become in… read more

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12. Agapē Agape

By: William Gaddis , Sven Birkerts , Joseph Tabbi

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

William Gaddis published four novels during his lifetime, immense and complex books that helped ina… read more

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13. The Queen of Air and Darkness (The Dark Artifices, #3)

By: Cassandra Clare

3.47

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Dark secrets and forbidden love threaten the very survival of the Shadowhunters in Cassandra Clare'… read more

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14. The Death of Ivan Ilych

By: Leo Tolstoy , Aylmer Maude

4.13

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of I… read more

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  • philosophy
"If you look for the working classes in fiction, and especially English fiction, all you find is a hole."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"And the further he departed from childhood and the nearer he came to the present the more worthless and doubtful were the joys."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"In the depths of his heart he knew that he was dying but, so far from growing used to the idea, he simply did not and could not grasp it."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!"

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

15. Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit

By: Karl Marx

3.97

Format: None pages,

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16. In Dubious Battle

By: John Steinbeck , None

3.71

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

This 1936 novel--set in the California apple country--portrays a strike by migrant workers that met… read more

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17. Battle Royale

By: Koushun Takami , Yuji Oniki

None

Format: 624 pages, Paperback

Koushun Takami's notorious high-octane thriller is based on an irresistible premise: a class of jun… read more

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18. Women Who Run With the Wolves

By: Clarissa Pinkola Estés

4.13

Format: 537 pages, Paperback

Within every woman, there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"Dogs are the magicians of the universe."

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

"Failure is a greater teacher than success"

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

"To love a woman, the mate must also love her wildish nature."

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

"There is no one a wildish woman loves better than a mate who can be her equal."

-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

19. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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20. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

21. The Iguana

By: Anna Maria Ortese , Henry Martin

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

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22. El banquero anarquista

By: Fernando Pessoa

3.77

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Vertebrado casi a manera de diálogo socrático inverso. "El banquero anarquista", del poeta portugué… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
"...karanlıkları görmek, karanlıklardan ışığı almaktır."

-Fernando Pessoa, El banquero anarquista

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23. Notes from Underground

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Norman Dietz , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky , Boris de Schlœzer , Emanuela Guercetti , None , Donald Fanger , None , None , None

4.17

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between ninet… read more

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  • philosophy
"l'homme de la nature et de la verite"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"I'll go this minute!' Of course, I remained."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"إذ ما العذاب والألم ... سوى المحرك الوحيد للوعي."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

24. Civilization and Its Discontents

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey , Peter Gay

4.02

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

It stands as a brilliant summary of the views on culture from a psychoanalytic perspective that he … read more

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25. Baumgartner

By: Paul Auster

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more

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"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

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26. Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

By: Carlo Rovelli

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A startling new look at quantum theory, from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physi… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"But structures are processes are not there so that organisms can survive and reproduce. It is the other way round: organisms survive and reproduce because these structures have happened to gradually …"

-Carlo Rovelli, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

"Credo che uno dei grandi errori che fanno gli esseri umani quando tentano di capire qualcosa sia volere certezze. La ricerca della conoscenza non si nutre di certezze: si nutre di una radicale assenz…"

-Carlo Rovelli, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

"In qualunque angolo dell'universo troviamo vertiginosi pozzi di strati di realtà. In questi strati siamo riusciti a riconoscere regolarità, sulle quali abbiamo raccolto informazione rilevante per noi…"

-Carlo Rovelli, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

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27. Lessons

By: Ian McEwan

4.00

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, … read more

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"Books are difficult to tidy. Hard to chuck out. They resist."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

"Only the backward look, the well-researched history could tell peaks and troughs from portals."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

"What must it be, to burst out of deep infant sleep into the shocking singular fact of existence."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

"The years slid over old deaths like a heavy lid. Nearly everything that happens to you in life you forget. Should have kept a journal."

-Ian McEwan, Lessons

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28. A Vida Não É Útil

By: Ailton Krenak

4.37

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Em reflexões provocadas pela pandemia de covid-19, o pensador e líder indígena Ailton Krenak volta … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
"Somos nós a praga que veio devorar o mundo."

-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil

"Vida é transcendência, está para além do dicionário, não tem uma definição."

-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil

"Viver a experiência de fruir a vida de verdade deveria ser a maravilha da existência."

-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil

"Os seres humanos não têm certificado, podem dar errado. Essa noção de que a humanidade é predestinada é bobagem."

-Ailton Krenak, A Vida Não É Útil

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29. Infocracia: La digitalización y la crisis de la democracia

By: Byung-Chul Han

4.11

Format: 67 pages, Kindle Edition

Die Digitalisierung schreitet unaufhaltsam voran. Wir sind benommen vom Kommunikations- und Informa… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto by Cinzia Arruzza

30. Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

By: Cinzia Arruzza

4.03

Format: 85 pages, Paperback

Unaffordable housing, poverty wages, inadequate healthcare, border policing, climate change—these a… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
"confront head on, the real source of crisis and misery, which is capitalism."

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"who will guide the process of societal transformation, in whose interest, and to what end?"

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"What we are living through is a crisis of society as a whole—and its root cause is capitalism."

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"Liberal feminism’s ethos converges not only with corporate mores but also with supposedly “transgressive"

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

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31. Marx, istruzioni per l'uso

By: Daniel Bensaïd

3.43

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Pouco mais de vinte anos atrás podia-se ouvir praticamente em uníssono que Marx está morto. Mas, di… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction

8 must-read politics books like Marx, istruzioni per l'uso by Daniel Bensaïd

Transform Your Habits

King Kong théorie

Virginie Despentes

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

bell hooks

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Transform Your Habits

El banquero anarquista

Fernando Pessoa

3.77

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Battle Royale, Vol. 08 (Battle Royale, #8)

Koushun Takami , Masayuki Taguchi , Koshun Takami

4.11

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Uzumaki

Junji Ito , Yuji Oniki

3.95

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Kōji Suzuki , Glynne Walley , Robert B. Rohmer

3.75

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Ryū Murakami , Ralph McCarthy

3.83

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