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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
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A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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  • The Self: A Very Short Introduction by Schechtman, Marya
    The Self: A Very Short Introduction
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring 'Know thyself' is said to have been one of the maxims carved into the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. On the face of it, this does not seem like a very difficult task. My self is with me...
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  • The Perfect Crime by Baudrillard, Jean
    The Perfect Crime
    In his new book, perhaps the most cogent expression of his mature thought, Jean Baudrillard turns detective in order to investigate a crime which he hopes may yet be solved: the "murder" of reality. To solve the crime would be to unravel the social...
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  • The Law by Bastiat, Frédéric
    The Law
    The Law was originally published in 1850, and considered the work for which Bastiat is best known. This is an unabridged edition -Author: Frédéric BastiatPublisher: Merchant BooksPublished: 12/08/2012Pages: 104Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38dISBN: 9781603868365
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  • The Israel Test: How Israel's Genius Enriches and Challenges the World by Gilder, George
    The Israel Test: How Israel's Genius Enriches and Challenges the World
    "Gilder's originality, plus the sheer force of his enthusiasm for the extraordinary virtues of the beleaguered Jewish state, sweep away the prevailing vitriol and make for a book that is nothing less than thrilling to read."--Norman PodhoretzIn this timely and courageous book, George Gilder...
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  • The Internet of Us: Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data by Lynch, Michael P.
    The Internet of Us: Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data
    We used to say "seeing is believing"; now, googling is believing. With 24/7 access to nearly all of the world's information at our fingertips, we no longer trek to the library or the encyclopedia shelf in search of answers. We just open our browsers,...
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  • The Impersonal Life by Benner, Joseph
    The Impersonal Life
    THE IMPERSONAL LIFE The Impersonal Life is one of the key books written on the topic of self-discovery and leading a spiritual life. Author Joseph Benner penned this book as Anonymous in the early 20th century, and it has been a popular title among...
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  • The Enchiridion by Epictetus
    The Enchiridion
    Although he was born into slavery and endured a permanent physical disability, Epictetus (ca. 50-ca. 130 AD) maintained that all people are free to control their lives and to live in harmony with nature. We will always be happy, he argued, if we learn...
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  • The Book of Five Rings: Including the Book of Family Traditions on the Art of War by Yagyu Munenori by Musashi, Miyamoto
    The Book of Five Rings: Including the Book of Family Traditions on the Art of War by Yagyu Munenori
    The Book of Five Rings is one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture. Written not only for martial artists but for anyone who wants to apply the timeless principles of this text...
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  • Technoskepticism: Between Possibility and Refusal by Disco Network
    Technoskepticism: Between Possibility and Refusal
    From Munchausen by Tiktok to wellness apps to online communities to AI, the DISCO Network explores the possibilities that technoskepticism can create. This is a book about possibility and refusal in relation to new technologies. Though refusal is an especially powerful mode-particularly for those...
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  • Science of Logic by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
    Science of Logic
    Science of Logic, first published between 1812 and 1816, is the work in which Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel outlined his vision of logic. Hegel's logic is a system of dialectics, i.e., a dialectical metaphysics: It is a development of the principle that thought and...
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  • Radical Universalism: Beyond Identity by Boehm, Omri
    Radical Universalism: Beyond Identity
    A compelling philosophical exploration of the concept of universalism and its role--or lack thereof--in contemporary politics. This accessible study challenges the prioritization of identity politics over universal equality, using Kant as a lens through which to understand our present moment. Winner of the 2024...
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  • Philosophical Enquiry Sublime and Beautiful by Burke
    Philosophical Enquiry Sublime and Beautiful
    Paul Guyer conducts the reader through Burke's 'Enquiry', focusing on its place in the history of aesthetics and highlighting its innovations, as well as its influence on many subsequent authors from Kant and Schiller to Ruskin and Nietzsche.Author: BurkePublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 03/01/2015Pages: 154Binding...
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  • Peace Is Every Breath: A Practice for Our Busy Lives by Hanh, Thich Nhat
    Peace Is Every Breath: A Practice for Our Busy Lives
    "Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama." --New York Times"Thich Nhat Hanh is a holy man.... His ideas for peace, if applied, would build a monument to ecumenism, to world brotherhood, to humanity." --Martin...
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  • Mark Carney Exposed: Canada's Globalist-In-Chief by Trent, Elias
    Mark Carney Exposed: Canada's Globalist-In-Chief
    Mark Carney has been presented to the public as a savior-steady, smart, and principled. But beneath the polished media persona lies something more dangerous: a man who exemplifies the rise of post-democratic rule through unelected elites.This book tracks Carney's journey from Goldman Sachs to...
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  • Marcus Aurelius: Philosopher-King by Stephens, William O.
    Marcus Aurelius: Philosopher-King
    The moving life and legacy of Rome's great emperor philosopher. This book guides us through the fascinating life and writings of Marcus Aurelius, Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor. Philosopher William O. Stephens explores Marcus's reluctant rise to power, his marriage, and his efforts to...
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  • Loves of My Life by Schwartztol, Holly W.
    Loves of My Life
    Reflections of our times in poetry, both personal and universal. As Julie Gilbert has described it: "Holly's poems are learning tools for all ages of how to see it, say it and get on with it. A deeply satisfying ride from life's sun-up to...
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  • Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition by Berry, Wendell
    Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
    "[A] scathing assessment . . . Berry shows that Wilson's much-celebrated, controversial pleas in Consilience to unify all branches of knowledge is nothing more than a fatuous subordination of religion, art, and everything else that is good to science . . . Berry is...
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  • Kierkegaard: Fear and Trembling by Evans, C. Stephen
    Kierkegaard: Fear and Trembling
    In this rich and resonant work, Soren Kierkegaard reflects poetically and philosophically on the biblical story of God's command to Abraham, that he sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of faith. Was Abraham's proposed action morally and religiously justified or murder? Is there...
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  • Ignorance and Bliss: On Wanting Not to Know by Lilla, Mark
    Ignorance and Bliss: On Wanting Not to Know
    "A wise and wonderfully enjoyable book. Mark Lilla treats weighty matters with a light touch, in an elegant prose style that crackles with dry wit . . . Invigorating." --John Banville, The GuardianA dazzling exploration of our wish to remain innocent and ignorant--and its...
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  • Horror of Philosophy: Vols. 1-3 by Thacker, Eugene
    Horror of Philosophy: Vols. 1-3
    Eugene Thacker's three cult-classic volumes of supernatural horror come together in this new Zer0 Books omnibus, revised with updated material, offering an essential resource for thinking about the unthinkable world. Zer0 Books presents a new, omnibus edition of a cult classic: all three volumes...
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Philosophy, the love of wisdom, invites us to ponder life's most profound questions. From the nature of reality to the ethics of our actions, philosophers have challenged our thinking for centuries. Delving into philosophy books can be a transformative experience, offering new perspectives and insights.

Classic works like Plato's Republic and Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics remain essential for understanding the foundations of Western thought. These timeless texts explore themes of justice, happiness, and the good life. For a more practical approach, Stoicism offers valuable wisdom for navigating life's challenges. Marcus Aurelius' Meditations is a personal reflection on virtue, resilience, and finding inner peace.

Beyond traditional philosophy, philosophical novels blend fiction with thought-provoking ideas. Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Alain de Botton's The Consolations of Philosophy offer engaging explorations of complex philosophical concepts.

Political philosophy delves into the foundations of government and society. Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan and John Rawls' A Theory of Justice are seminal works that continue to shape political discourse.

To discover these and other thought-provoking titles, explore online bookstore booksdeli.com. With a vast collection of philosophy books, you're sure to find works that resonate with your interests.

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Q. How do I choose the right philosophy book to start with?

Choosing your first philosophy book can be overwhelming. Start by considering your interests. Are you drawn to ethics, metaphysics, or the philosophy of mind?Once you have a general area, look for books that are written for beginners or offer clear explanations of complex ideas. Classic works like Plato's Republic or Descartes' Meditations are foundational, but contemporary philosophers also offer valuable insights.

Q. What is the best way to read a philosophy book?

A. Philosophy books often require careful reading and re-reading. Don't be afraid to take notes, highlight key passages, and engage in critical thinking. Discussing the book with others or joining a philosophy book club can also deepen your understanding.

Q. Can philosophy books help me in my daily life?

A. Absolutely! Philosophy can provide tools for critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-reflection. Stoic philosophy, for example, offers practical wisdom for navigating life's challenges. Many contemporary philosophers also explore issues relevant to modern life, such as ethics, politics, and technology.

Q. Are there any good philosophy books for teenagers?

A. Yes, there are many philosophy books suitable for teenagers. Look for works that introduce philosophical concepts in an engaging and accessible way. Some popular options include Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder and Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari.

Q. Where can I find a good selection of philosophy books?

A. Online bookstores like booksdeli.com offer a vast selection of philosophy books, making it easy to find titles that match your interests. Many physical bookstores also have dedicated philosophy sections where you can browse and discover new works.

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