10 Top philosophy books like Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion by Thomas Nail

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Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion

By: Thomas Nail

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Thomas Nail argues convincingly and systematically that Lucretius was not an atomist, but a thinker…

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1. 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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2. The Way Things Are

By: Rolfe Humphries , Lucretius

3.97

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

..". [captures] the relentless urgency of Lucretius' didacticism, his passionate conviction and pro… read more

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"There can be no centre in infinity."

-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are

"Nothing exists but amalgams of matter and space."

-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are

"Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated."

-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are

"For whatever changes and leaves its natural bounds is instant death of that which was before."

-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are

Cover of Chaosmosis: An Ethico-Aesthetic Paradigm by Félix Guattari, Paul Bains

3. Chaosmosis: An Ethico-Aesthetic Paradigm

By: Félix Guattari , Paul Bains

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Guattari's final book is a succinct summary of his socio-philosophical outlook. It includes critica… read more

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4. Thus Spoke Zarathustra

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann

4.07

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a foundational work of Western literature and is widely considered to be … read more

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"He who obeys, does not listen to himself!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Something unappeased, unappeasable, is within me."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

"Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon nod off."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

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5. 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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6. Organs Without Bodies: Deleuze and Consequences

By: Slavoj Žižek

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. read more

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7. The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences

By: Michel Foucault

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found . With vast erudition, Foucault c… read more

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8. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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9. Masochism: Coldness and Cruelty & Venus in Furs

By: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch , Gilles Deleuze , Jean McNeil

5.00

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In his stunning essay, Coldness and Cruelty, Gilles Deleuze provides a rigorous and informed philos… read more

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10. The Birth of Tragedy

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , Shaun Whiteside

3.99

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

A compelling argument for the necessity for art in life, Nietzsche's first book is fuelled by his e… read more

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"Man is no longer an artist, he has become a work of art."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Look at this! Look carefully! It is your life! It is the hour-hand of your clock of existence!"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

"Večita je to pojava: požudna volja uvek nalazi sredstva da iluzijom prostrtom preko stvari zadrži svoje stvorove u životu i da ih prisili da i dalje žive."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

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11. The Domestication of the Savage Mind (Themes in the Social Sciences)

By: Jack Goody

3.71

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Current theories and views on the differences in the 'mind' of human societies depend very much on … read more

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Cover of Zizek's Ontology: A Transcendental Materialist Theory of Subjectivity by Adrian Johnston

12. Zizek's Ontology: A Transcendental Materialist Theory of Subjectivity

By: Adrian Johnston

4.36

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Slavoj Žižek is one of the most interesting and important philosophers working today, known chiefly… read more

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Cover of Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion by Thomas Nail

13. Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion

By: Thomas Nail

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Thomas Nail argues convincingly and systematically that Lucretius was not an atomist, but a thinker… read more

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11 must-read nonfiction books like Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion by Thomas Nail

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Fragments

James Hillman , Heraclitus , Brooks Haxton

4.18

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The Way Things Are

Rolfe Humphries , Lucretius

3.97

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Chaosmosis: An Ethico-Aesthetic Paradigm

Félix Guattari , Paul Bains

4.50

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Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann

4.07

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7 Top history books like The Domestication of the Savage Mind (Themes in the Social Sciences) by Jack Goody

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Human Universals

Donald E. Brown

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

Hannah Arendt

4.20

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The Republic

Plato , Desmond Lee

3.96

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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

David Graeber

4.20

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