9 Best philosophy books like The Machinic Unconscious: Essays in Schizoanalysis by Félix Guattari, Taylor Adkins

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The Machinic Unconscious: Essays in Schizoanalysis

By: Félix Guattari , Taylor Adkins

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

We certainly have the unconscious that we deserve, an unconscious for specialists, ready-made for a…

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1. The Society of the Spectacle

By: Donald Nicholson-Smith , Guy Debord

4.02

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Few works of political and cultural theory have been as enduringly provocative as Guy Debord's The … read more

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"Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures."

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

"The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist."

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

"La réalité du temps a été remplacée par la publicité du temps."

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

"Spectacle is the sun that never sets over the empire of modern passivity"

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

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2. Nietzsche and Philosophy

By: Gilles Deleuze , Michael Hardt , Hugh Tomlinson

4.20

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Praised for its rare combination of scholarly rigor and imaginative interpretation, Nietzsche and P… read more

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"Not a theodicy but a cosmodicy, not a sum of injustices to be expiated but justice as the law of this world; not hubris but play, innocence."

-Gilles Deleuze, Nietzsche and Philosophy

"The death of God has as many meanings as there are forces capable of seizing Christ and making him die; but we are still waiting for the forces or the power which will carry this death to its highest…"

-Gilles Deleuze, Nietzsche and Philosophy

"It is a serious mistake to think that irrationalism opposes anything but thought to reason - whether it be the rights of the given, of the heart, of feeling, caprice or passion. In irrationalism we a…"

-Gilles Deleuze, Nietzsche and Philosophy

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3. Bergsonism

By: Gilles Deleuze , Hugh Tomlinson , Barbara Habberjam

4.13

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

What is needed for something new to appear? According to Gilles Deleuze, one of the most brilliant … read more

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"This is the meaning of philosophy, insofar as our condition condemns us to live among badly analyzed composites and to be badly analyzed composites ourselves."

-Gilles Deleuze, Bergsonism

"Only emotion differs in nature from both intelligence and instinct, from both intelligent individual egoism and quasi-instinctive social pressure. Obviously no one denies that egoism produces emotion…"

-Gilles Deleuze, Bergsonism

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4. Expressionism in Philosophy: Spinoza

By: Gilles Deleuze , Martin Joughin

4.28

Format: 445 pages, Paperback

In this remarkable work, Gilles Deleuze, the renowned French philosopher, reflects on one of the th… read more

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"What counts is the question, of what is a body capable? And thereby he sets out one of the most fundamental questions in his whole philosophy (before him there had been Hobbes and others) by saying t…"

-Gilles Deleuze, Expressionism in Philosophy: Spinoza

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5. The Crying of Lot 49

By: Thomas Pynchon

3.69

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Suffused with rich satire, chaotic brilliance, verbal turbulence and wild humor, The Crying of Lot … read more

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"As if the dead really do persist, even in a bottle of wine."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

"Death glided by, shadowless, among the empties on the grass."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

"I am having a hallucination now, I don't need drugs for that."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

"the casting had been typically Hollywood: they didn't look or act a bit alike."

-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49

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6. The Book of Disquiet

By: Fernando Pessoa , Richard Zenith

4.41

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

Fernando Pessoa was many writers in one. He attributed his prolific writings to a wide range of alt… read more

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"My past is everything I failed to be."

-Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

"Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life."

-Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

"Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me!"

-Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

"There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful."

-Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

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7. Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall

3.70

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

Madame Bovary is the debut novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The characte… read more

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"Every notary carries about inside him the debris of a poet."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"How oft the warmth of the sun above Makes a pretty young girl dream of love."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

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8. Dead Souls

By: Nikolai Gogol , Robert A. Maguire

3.98

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Chichikov, a mysterious stranger, arrives in a provincial town and visits a succession of landowner… read more

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"Keep not money, but keep good people's company."

-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls

"Also, though not over-elderly, he was not over-young."

-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls

"A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe."

-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls

"A Russian peasant scratching the back of his head means many different things."

-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls

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9. Theory of Religion

By: Georges Bataille

3.37

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Theory of Religion brings to philosophy what Bataille's earlier book, The Accursed Share, brought t… read more

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10. V.

By: Thomas Pynchon , Carlos Martín Ramírez

3.80

Format: 242 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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11. Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature

By: Franz Kafka , Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

In KafkaDeleuze and Guattari free their subject from his (mis)interpreters. In contrast to traditio… read more

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12. The Machinic Unconscious: Essays in Schizoanalysis

By: Félix Guattari , Taylor Adkins

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

We certainly have the unconscious that we deserve, an unconscious for specialists, ready-made for a… read more

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  • france
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13. The Interpretation of Dreams

By: Sigmund Freud

3.86

Format: 136 pages,

The Interpretation of Dreams 1st appeared in German in 11/1899 as Die Traumdeutung (publisher postd… read more

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14. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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15. What Is Philosophy?

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Called by many France's leading intellectual, Gilles Deleuze is one of the most important philosoph… read more

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16. A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari , Brian Massumi

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII. He is a key… read more

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17. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A major work in the development of critical theory in the late 20th century, ANTI-OEDIPUS is an ess… read more

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18. The Seminar of Jacques Lacan: The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis

By: Jacques Lacan

3.73

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This volume is based on a year's seminar in which Dr. Lacan addressed a larger, less specialized au… read more

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19. The Man Without Qualities: Vol. 1

By: Robert Musil , Sophie Wilkins , Burton Pike

3.88

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Set in Vienna on the eve of World War I, this great novel of ideas tells the story of Ulrich, ex-so… read more

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20. Difference and Repetition

By: Gilles Deleuze

4.07

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

Difference and Repetition, a brilliant exposition of the critique of identity, has come to be consi… read more

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21. The Wild Ass's Skin

By: Honoré de Balzac , Herbert J. Hunt

3.71

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

The Wild Ass's Skin is Honoré de Balzac's 1831 novel that tells the story of a young man, Raphaël d… read more

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"He looked like some plant bleached by darkness."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"Journalism, look you, is the religion of modern society."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"Notre conscience est un juge infaillible, quand nous ne l'avons pas encore assassinée."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

"La verdadera pasión se expresa con gritos, con suspiros fastidiosos para el hombre frío."

-Honoré de Balzac, The Wild Ass's Skin

8 Best nonfiction books like The Machinic Unconscious: Essays in Schizoanalysis by Félix Guattari, Taylor Adkins

Transform Your Habits

The Society of the Spectacle

Donald Nicholson-Smith , Guy Debord

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Nietzsche and Philosophy

Gilles Deleuze , Michael Hardt , Hugh Tomlinson

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Bergsonism

Gilles Deleuze , Hugh Tomlinson , Barbara Habberjam

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Expressionism in Philosophy: Spinoza

Gilles Deleuze , Martin Joughin

4.28

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15 best-selling philosophy books like Expressionism in Philosophy: Spinoza by Gilles Deleuze, Martin Joughin

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Society of the Spectacle

Donald Nicholson-Smith , Guy Debord

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Moravagine

Blaise Cendrars , Alan Brown , Paul La Farge , Paul LaFarge

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Expressionism in Philosophy: Spinoza

Gilles Deleuze , Martin Joughin

4.28

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