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  • How to Be Grateful: An Aztec Guide to the Art of Gratitude by Texcoco, Pablo Of
    How to Be Grateful: An Aztec Guide to the Art of Gratitude
    A delightful Aztec work that has much to teach us about the value of giving thanks--to our contemporaries, our elders, and our ancestors Centuries before anyone ever thought of keeping a gratitude journal, the Aztecs understood the profound value of being grateful. For generations,...
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  • Feminist, Queer, Crip by Kafer, Alison
    Feminist, Queer, Crip
    In Feminist, Queer, Crip Alison Kafer imagines a different future for disability and disabled bodies. Challenging the ways in which ideas about the future and time have been deployed in the service of compulsory able-bodiedness and able-mindedness, Kafer rejects the idea of disability as...
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  • Eclipse of Reason by Horkheimer, Max
    Eclipse of Reason
    2013 Reprint of 1947 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "Eclipse of Reason" discusses how the Nazis were able to project their agenda as "reasonable". It is broken into five sections: 1] Means and Ends, 2] Conflicting...
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  • Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy by Gottlieb, Anthony
    Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy
    Western philosophy is now two and a half millennia old, but much of it came in just two staccato bursts, each lasting only about 150 years. In his landmark survey of Western philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance, The Dream of Reason, Anthony...
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  • Confucius: The Secular as Sacred by Fingarette, Herbert
    Confucius: The Secular as Sacred
    Confucius: The Secular as Sacred by philosopher Herbert Fingarette was a milestone in the study of the ancient Chinese sage Confucius when it was published fifty years ago, and it remains required reading for anyone interested in Chinese or comparative philosophy today. This modern...
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  • Civilization and Its Discontents (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) by Freud, Sigmund
    Civilization and Its Discontents (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Civilization and Its Discontents is widely considered Freud's most important and most brilliant work. In it Freud examines why today's society causes suffering on such a vast scale and whether the human drives for pleasure and aggression can ever be reconciled. This lively new...
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  • Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx's Social and Political Thought by Leipold, Bruno
    Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx's Social and Political Thought
    The first book to offer a comprehensive exploration of Marx's relationship to republicanism, arguing that it is essential to understanding his thought In Citizen Marx, Bruno Leipold argues that, contrary to certain interpretive commonplaces, Karl Marx's thinking was deeply informed by republicanism. Marx's relation...
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  • Aristotle's Metaphysics by Apostle, Hippocrates G.
    Aristotle's Metaphysics
    Translation is an exercise in compromise and this compromise is the one I find easiest to work with; a close study of the text requires consistency and literalness.... The Apostle translations are excellent and deserve to be more widely promoted and used"--Joshua Hochschild, Wheaton...
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  • Age of Reason by Thomas Paine
    Age of Reason
    An Unabridged Edition (Parts I and II) From 'The Writings Of Thomas Paine, ' Edited By Moncure Conway With All Charts and Tables, Notes and Footnotes, To Include A Chronology Of Paine's Life - Political Philosophy - Religious PhilosophyAuthor: Thomas PainePublisher: Merchant BooksPublished: 05/01/2010Pages:...
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  • Zen and the Art of Happiness by Prentiss, Chris
    Zen and the Art of Happiness
    A timeless work about the art of happiness, the way of happiness, the inner game of happiness.Cutting-edge science and spirituality tell us that what we believe, think, and feel actually determine the makeup of our body at the cellular level. In Zen and the...
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  • Words I Wish I Wrote by Fulghum, Robert
    Words I Wish I Wrote
    In Words I Wish I Wrote, Robert Fulghum reveals the works of writers who have inspired him. During the past four decades he's reviewed and revised the basic principles of his philosophy many times, sometimes as an exercise in personal growth, but more often...
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  • What Is Philosophy? by Ortega y. Gasset, Jose
    What Is Philosophy?
    A work powerful and pervading in its implications not only for metaphysics but also for art, political science, and the philosophy of history.Author: Jose Ortega y. Gasset,Jose Ortegay Y. Gasset,Jos Ortega y. GassetPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 06/01/1964Pages: 254Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.00h...
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  • What Is Fear? by Agamben, Giorgio
    What Is Fear?
    Ranging from ancient philosophy to pandemic politics, Agamben's profound and disquieting essay dismantles the logic that turns emergencies into permanent rule, reason into impotence, and safety into domination. Against the will to fear, he posits an act of memory. Not of facts, but of...
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  • The Politics of Language by Beaver, David
    The Politics of Language
    A provocative case for the inherently political nature of language In The Politics of Language, David Beaver and Jason Stanley present a radical new approach to the theory of meaning, offering an account of communication in which political and social identity, affect, and shared...
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  • The Philosophy Book for Beginners: A Brief Introduction to Great Thinkers and Big Ideas by Kaye, Sharon
    The Philosophy Book for Beginners: A Brief Introduction to Great Thinkers and Big Ideas
    Explore big questions and understand complex philosophy Who are you? What is truly real? Is there such a thing as free will? If you have ever considered questions like these, that's philosophy. The Philosophy Book for Beginners breaks down the core concepts of both...
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  • The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools by Paul, Richard
    The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools
    This powerful book introduces core critical thinking concepts and principles as an empowering problem-solving framework for every profession, course of study, and indeed every area of life. The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools distills the groundbreaking work of Richard Paul and...
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  • The Kingdom of God Is Within You (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) by Tolstoy, Leo
    The Kingdom of God Is Within You (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    The Kingdom of God Is Within You, an influential Christian anarchist philosophical work, faced an initial ban in Russia and found publication in Germany in 1894. This culmination of Tolstoy's three decades of contemplation presents a unique societal structure based on a Christian interpretation...
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  • The Illustrated Desiderata by Sweet Harmony Press
    The Illustrated Desiderata
    The Illustrated Desiderata brings Max Ehrmann's words to life with beautiful watercolor illustrations. These words have inspired generations of people for nearly 100 years. Now, in this beautiful gift quality book, you can share them with someone you love, or enjoy them in your...
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  • The Essential Classics: An Anthology of Greco-Roman Literature by Lecomte Lapp, Claire
    The Essential Classics: An Anthology of Greco-Roman Literature
    An expansive and complete anthology of ancient literature is at your fingertips. Spanning one thousand years of literature and history, The Essential Classics is your portal into the days of antiquity. From Homer to Marcus Aurelius, The Essential Classics finds the most irreplaceable selections...
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  • The Art of War by Sun-Tzu
    The Art of War
    A new translation of the ancient Chinese military classic that is widely admired by military and business strategists--with an introduction that provides sweeping historical context, and notes featuring contemporary commentary on Sun Tzu's wisdom over the centuries. For more than two thousand years, The...
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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.

FAQ's

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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