50 Books like Existentialism

Buddhism

by Damien Keown • 1996

Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?

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📖 Introductory Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🛕 Theravada Buddhism

Buddhism 97%

Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?

by Damien Keown 1996

3.74

3k+ ratings

📖 Introductory Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🛕 Theravada Buddhism

Being and Nothingness

by Jean-Paul Sartre • 1943

Consciousness is a hole in being. What pours through is freedom, and it terrifies us.

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35k+

🖤 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology 🏛️ Ontology

Being and Nothingness 96%

Consciousness is a hole in being. What pours through is freedom, and it terrifies us.

by Jean-Paul Sartre 1943

3.99

35k+ ratings

🖤 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology 🏛️ Ontology

The Existentialist's Guide to Death, the Universe and Nothingness

by Gary Cox • 2011

You are free in a way you never asked for. This is what that actually costs.

4.12

121

🌍 Continental Philosophy 🚶 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology

The Existentialist's Guide to Death, the Universe and Nothingness Summary

The Existentialist's Guide to Death, the Universe and Nothingness 95%

You are free in a way you never asked for. This is what that actually costs.

by Gary Cox 2011

4.12

121 ratings

🌍 Continental Philosophy 🚶 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology

A Life Worth Living

by Robert Zaretsky • 2013

The universe is silent, life has no given meaning. Camus: that is where freedom begins.

4.00

647

🎭 Absurdist Philosophy 📖 Philosophical Biography 🌅 Secular Meaning

A Life Worth Living 95%

The universe is silent, life has no given meaning. Camus: that is where freedom begins.

by Robert Zaretsky 2013

4.00

647 ratings

🎭 Absurdist Philosophy 📖 Philosophical Biography 🌅 Secular Meaning

At the Existentialist Café

by Sarah Bakewell • 2016

The existentialists built a philosophy from cafés, war, and each other's complicated lives.

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🖤 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology 🇫🇷 French Philosophy

At the Existentialist Café 95%

The existentialists built a philosophy from cafés, war, and each other's complicated lives.

by Sarah Bakewell 2016

4.24

20k+ ratings

🖤 Existentialism 🔍 Phenomenology 🇫🇷 French Philosophy

The Myth of Sisyphus

by Albert Camus • 1942

Indifferent universe, no cosmic meaning: why not end it? Camus answers with Sisyphus.

4.17

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🪨 Absurdism 🤔 Existentialist Thought 🏛️ Continental Philosophy

The Myth of Sisyphus 95%

Indifferent universe, no cosmic meaning: why not end it? Camus answers with Sisyphus.

by Albert Camus 1942

4.17

99k+ ratings

🪨 Absurdism 🤔 Existentialist Thought 🏛️ Continental Philosophy

The Rebel

by Albert Camus • 1951

Rebellion either creates solidarity or becomes murder: a journey from blasphemy to the guillotine.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🌌 Existentialism ✊ Ethics Of Rebellion

The Rebel 95%

Rebellion either creates solidarity or becomes murder: a journey from blasphemy to the guillotine.

by Albert Camus 1951

4.13

19k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Philosophy 🌌 Existentialism ✊ Ethics Of Rebellion

Being and Time

by Martin Heidegger • 1927

Reality's biggest question has been forgotten: start with the anxious, mortal creature who asks it.

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28k+

🌍 Continental Philosophy 💀 Existentialism 🏠 Lived Experience

Being and Time 94%

Reality's biggest question has been forgotten: start with the anxious, mortal creature who asks it.

by Martin Heidegger 1927

4.05

28k+ ratings

🌍 Continental Philosophy 💀 Existentialism 🏠 Lived Experience

Heidegger

by Michael Watts • 2014

Heidegger demystified: the freedom found in facing death, and the worldview technology imposes.

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143

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Phenomenology 📖 Introductory Philosophy

Heidegger 93%

Heidegger demystified: the freedom found in facing death, and the worldview technology imposes.

by Michael Watts 2014

4.40

143 ratings

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Phenomenology 📖 Introductory Philosophy

Very Little...Almost Nothing

by Simon Critchley • 2004

Nihilism is the norm after God. Creative resistance through literature is how meaning gets remade.

3.89

132

🌍 Continental Philosophy 💀 Death Of God Theology 📖 Literary Modernism

Very Little...Almost Nothing 93%

Nihilism is the norm after God. Creative resistance through literature is how meaning gets remade.

by Simon Critchley 2004

3.89

132 ratings

🌍 Continental Philosophy 💀 Death Of God Theology 📖 Literary Modernism

Albert Camus

by Olivier Todd • 1996

The Nobel laureate who preached justice but found none for his own homeland.

4.03

837

📖 Literary Biography 🌍 Colonial Violence 🧠 Existentialist Thought

Albert Camus 93%

The Nobel laureate who preached justice but found none for his own homeland.

by Olivier Todd 1996

4.03

837 ratings

📖 Literary Biography 🌍 Colonial Violence 🧠 Existentialist Thought

The Existentialist's Survival Guide

by Gordon Marino • 2018

Your anxiety is not a flaw. The existentialists saw it as proof of your freedom.

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1k+

🧠 Existentialist Thought 🛠️ Philosophical Self-Help ✨ Authentic Living

The Existentialist's Survival Guide Summary

The Existentialist's Survival Guide 93%

Your anxiety is not a flaw. The existentialists saw it as proof of your freedom.

by Gordon Marino 2018

3.69

1k+ ratings

🧠 Existentialist Thought 🛠️ Philosophical Self-Help ✨ Authentic Living

The Words

by Jean-Paul Sartre • 1963

Philosopher's childhood: every gesture staged for adults, every written word a bid for freedom.

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10k+

🧠 Existentialist Memoir 📖 Philosophical Memoir 🇫🇷 French Existentialism

The Words 93%

Philosopher's childhood: every gesture staged for adults, every written word a bid for freedom.

by Jean-Paul Sartre 1963

3.73

10k+ ratings

🧠 Existentialist Memoir 📖 Philosophical Memoir 🇫🇷 French Existentialism

Philosophy of Existence

by Karl Jaspers • 1938

Objects aren't real. The real is a horizon you inhabit, never grasp, and awaken to.

3.79

323

🧠 Existential Philosophy 🇩🇪 German Existentialism 🪞 Authentic Selfhood

Philosophy of Existence 93%

Objects aren't real. The real is a horizon you inhabit, never grasp, and awaken to.

by Karl Jaspers 1938

3.79

323 ratings

🧠 Existential Philosophy 🇩🇪 German Existentialism 🪞 Authentic Selfhood

Albert Camus

by Robert Zaretsky • 2010

Camus wrote against the death penalty. He stayed silent on Algeria. The life between those stands.

4.10

171

🖋️ Literary Biography 🌌 Existentialism 🇫🇷 French Intellectuals

Albert Camus 93%

Camus wrote against the death penalty. He stayed silent on Algeria. The life between those stands.

by Robert Zaretsky 2010

4.10

171 ratings

🖋️ Literary Biography 🌌 Existentialism 🇫🇷 French Intellectuals

Carpe Diem

by Roman Alexander Krznaric • 2017

Living fully was hijacked by shopping, scheduling, and screens. Five forgotten paths to reclaim it.

3.76

385

🏛️ Philosophical Self-Help ✊ Political Activism 💀 Death Awareness

Carpe Diem 92%

Living fully was hijacked by shopping, scheduling, and screens. Five forgotten paths to reclaim it.

by Roman Alexander Krznaric 2017

3.76

385 ratings

🏛️ Philosophical Self-Help ✊ Political Activism 💀 Death Awareness

Totality and Infinity

by Emmanuel Levinas • 1961

Knowledge grasps at everything. The human face resists, demanding something older than philosophy.

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2k+

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Phenomenology ✡️ Jewish Philosophy

Totality and Infinity 92%

Knowledge grasps at everything. The human face resists, demanding something older than philosophy.

by Emmanuel Levinas 1961

4.21

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Phenomenology ✡️ Jewish Philosophy

Ecce Homo

by Friedrich Nietzsche • 1908

If you had to live your exact life again forever, could you say yes? Nietzsche's final book.

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🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🧭 Existentialism ⛪ Critique Of Christianity

Ecce Homo 92%

If you had to live your exact life again forever, could you say yes? Nietzsche's final book.

by Friedrich Nietzsche 1908

3.81

20k+ ratings

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🧭 Existentialism ⛪ Critique Of Christianity

The Outsider

by Colin Wilson • 1956

The outsider feels reality too sharply to accept ordinary life. That crisis destroys, or awakens.

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🧠 Existential Philosophy 📚 Literary Criticism 🏚️ Modern Alienation

The Outsider 92%

The outsider feels reality too sharply to accept ordinary life. That crisis destroys, or awakens.

by Colin Wilson 1956

4.03

5k+ ratings

🧠 Existential Philosophy 📚 Literary Criticism 🏚️ Modern Alienation

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

by Friedrich Nietzsche • 1883

With God gone, a prophet calls humanity a bridge: cross it and become more than human.

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🖤 Existentialism ✨ Value Creation 🌅 Life Affirmation

Thus Spoke Zarathustra 92%

With God gone, a prophet calls humanity a bridge: cross it and become more than human.

by Friedrich Nietzsche 1883

4.07

179k+ ratings

🖤 Existentialism ✨ Value Creation 🌅 Life Affirmation

Standpoints

by Svend Brinkmann • 2018

Modernity wants a use for everything. Ten old ideas that refuse to earn their keep.

3.77

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🚫 Anti-Self-Help 🧠 Existential Philosophy 🏛️ Virtue Ethics

Standpoints 92%

Modernity wants a use for everything. Ten old ideas that refuse to earn their keep.

by Svend Brinkmann 2018

3.77

787 ratings

🚫 Anti-Self-Help 🧠 Existential Philosophy 🏛️ Virtue Ethics

Introduction to Metaphysics

by Martin Heidegger • 1929

Before any science, one question: what does it mean to exist? Philosophy forgot, and reality shrank.

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🌊 Phenomenology 🌑 Existentialism 🧱 Ontology

Introduction to Metaphysics 91%

Before any science, one question: what does it mean to exist? Philosophy forgot, and reality shrank.

by Martin Heidegger 1929

4.03

4k+ ratings

🌊 Phenomenology 🌑 Existentialism 🧱 Ontology

Life Is Short

by Dean Rickles • 2022

Death isn't what takes your life's meaning. It's the only thing that gives it any.

3.24

327

📜 Existential Philosophy 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 💀 Mortality And Meaning

Life Is Short 91%

Death isn't what takes your life's meaning. It's the only thing that gives it any.

by Dean Rickles 2022

3.24

327 ratings

📜 Existential Philosophy 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 💀 Mortality And Meaning

Jag är Zlatan

by Zlatan Ibrahimović • 2011

How the West thought: ten ideas from Plato to Rawls that still shape everything we believe.

3.86

19k+

🏛️ Western Philosophy 📚 Philosophy Primer ⚖️ Political Philosophy

Jag är Zlatan 91%

How the West thought: ten ideas from Plato to Rawls that still shape everything we believe.

by Zlatan Ibrahimović 2011

3.86

19k+ ratings

🏛️ Western Philosophy 📚 Philosophy Primer ⚖️ Political Philosophy

The Visionaries

by Wolfram Eilenberger • 2020

Four women, one war, and the year their philosophies of freedom were forged in darkness.

3.91

1k+

👥 Group Biography 📖 Intellectual History 🖤 Existentialism

The Visionaries 91%

Four women, one war, and the year their philosophies of freedom were forged in darkness.

by Wolfram Eilenberger 2020

3.91

1k+ ratings

👥 Group Biography 📖 Intellectual History 🖤 Existentialism

Man's Search for Himself

by Rollo May • 1953

Modern life traded the self for security; the only way back is through anxiety, not around it.

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🧠 Existential Psychology 🌱 Humanistic Psychology 🎭 Authentic Self

Man's Search for Himself 91%

Modern life traded the self for security; the only way back is through anxiety, not around it.

by Rollo May 1953

4.21

4k+ ratings

🧠 Existential Psychology 🌱 Humanistic Psychology 🎭 Authentic Self

Batman and Philosophy

by Mark D. White • 2008

Batman doesn't have superpowers, but his moral dilemmas are a crash course in Western philosophy.

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📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 💥 Comic Book Analysis

Batman and Philosophy 91%

Batman doesn't have superpowers, but his moral dilemmas are a crash course in Western philosophy.

by Mark D. White 2008

3.76

2k+ ratings

📺 Pop Culture Philosophy 🏛️ Virtue Ethics 💥 Comic Book Analysis

Skills in Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy

by Emmy Van Deurzen • 2011

Existential philosophy as clinical practice: phenomenological skills for meaning and mortality.

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124

🛋️ Existential Therapy 🧑‍🔬 Humanistic Psychology 🔍 Phenomenology

Skills in Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy Summary

Skills in Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy 91%

Existential philosophy as clinical practice: phenomenological skills for meaning and mortality.

by Emmy Van Deurzen 2011

4.31

124 ratings

🛋️ Existential Therapy 🧑‍🔬 Humanistic Psychology 🔍 Phenomenology

A Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life

by Trevor Curnow • 2012

The philosophy toolkit for life: question everything, spot bad arguments, choose what matters.

3.87

190

🧠 Applied Philosophy 🤔 Critical Thinking ❓ Skepticism

A Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life Summary

A Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life 91%

The philosophy toolkit for life: question everything, spot bad arguments, choose what matters.

by Trevor Curnow 2012

3.87

190 ratings

🧠 Applied Philosophy 🤔 Critical Thinking ❓ Skepticism

On the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo

by Friedrich Nietzsche • 1887

The weak invented morality to control the strong. Your conscience may still be their weapon.

4.17

16k+

🧠 Moral Philosophy ⚡ Power And Morality 🔍 Philosophical Psychology

On the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo Summary

On the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo 91%

The weak invented morality to control the strong. Your conscience may still be their weapon.

by Friedrich Nietzsche 1887

4.17

16k+ ratings

🧠 Moral Philosophy ⚡ Power And Morality 🔍 Philosophical Psychology

In Praise of Risk

by Anne Dufourmantelle • 2011

To avoid risk is to refuse life. A philosopher's argument for love, beauty, and freedom.

4.12

613

🧠 Continental Philosophy 🛋️ Psychoanalytic Thought ✍️ Essay Collections

In Praise of Risk 91%

To avoid risk is to refuse life. A philosopher's argument for love, beauty, and freedom.

by Anne Dufourmantelle 2011

4.12

613 ratings

🧠 Continental Philosophy 🛋️ Psychoanalytic Thought ✍️ Essay Collections

Existentialism and Romantic Love

by Skye Cleary • 2015

Five existentialist philosophers on why love needs freedom and separateness, not soulmates.

4.08

🧠 Existentialism 💕 Philosophy Of Love 🤝 Relationship Authenticity

Existentialism and Romantic Love Summary

Existentialism and Romantic Love 91%

Five existentialist philosophers on why love needs freedom and separateness, not soulmates.

by Skye Cleary 2015

4.08

74 ratings

🧠 Existentialism 💕 Philosophy Of Love 🤝 Relationship Authenticity

The Will to Power

by Friedrich Nietzsche • 1901

When morality crumbles, the only response is the harshest truth: life is the will to overpower.

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🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🕳️ Nihilism 👤 Existentialism

The Will to Power 91%

When morality crumbles, the only response is the harshest truth: life is the will to overpower.

by Friedrich Nietzsche 1901

4.07

11k+ ratings

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🕳️ Nihilism 👤 Existentialism

The True Life

by Alain Badiou • 2016

A philosopher's diagnosis: boys can't become men, girls lose girlhood; the solution is corruption.

3.61

555

🏛️ Continental Philosophy ⚧️ Gender Studies 🎭 Rites Of Passage

The True Life 91%

A philosopher's diagnosis: boys can't become men, girls lose girlhood; the solution is corruption.

by Alain Badiou 2016

3.61

555 ratings

🏛️ Continental Philosophy ⚧️ Gender Studies 🎭 Rites Of Passage

Anxiety

by Samir Chopra • 2024

What if your anxiety isn't a disorder, but the feeling of freedom itself?

3.91

522

🧠 Existential Philosophy 🗣️ Philosophical Therapy 🌊 Living With Anxiety

Anxiety 91%

What if your anxiety isn't a disorder, but the feeling of freedom itself?

by Samir Chopra 2024

3.91

522 ratings

🧠 Existential Philosophy 🗣️ Philosophical Therapy 🌊 Living With Anxiety

The Logic of Sense

by Gilles Deleuze • 1969

Sense is not a thing but an event, a surface effect where language meets the world.

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🧩 Post-Structuralism 💬 Philosophy Of Language 🏛️ Stoic Logic

The Logic of Sense 91%

Sense is not a thing but an event, a surface effect where language meets the world.

by Gilles Deleuze 1969

4.29

1k+ ratings

🧩 Post-Structuralism 💬 Philosophy Of Language 🏛️ Stoic Logic

Fearless

by Max Lucado • 2009

Ten philosophers, ten arguments that still govern how we think about truth, justice, and ourselves.

4.16

13k+

🏛️ Western Philosophy 🗳️ Political Philosophy 📚 Philosophy Primer

Fearless 91%

Ten philosophers, ten arguments that still govern how we think about truth, justice, and ourselves.

by Max Lucado 2009

4.16

13k+ ratings

🏛️ Western Philosophy 🗳️ Political Philosophy 📚 Philosophy Primer

Being And Event

by Alain Badiou • 1988

Set theory is the science of being itself, and the One is nowhere in it.

4.01

1k+

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Ontology 📐 Philosophy Of Mathematics

Being And Event 91%

Set theory is the science of being itself, and the One is nowhere in it.

by Alain Badiou 1988

4.01

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 🔍 Ontology 📐 Philosophy Of Mathematics

Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy in Practice

by Emmy Van Deurzen • 1998

What if anxiety is the starting point? Existential therapy for lives clients actually choose.

4.37

153

🏛️ Existential Therapy 🛋️ Psychotherapy Practice 📚 Existential Philosophy

Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy in Practice Summary

Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy in Practice 91%

What if anxiety is the starting point? Existential therapy for lives clients actually choose.

by Emmy Van Deurzen 1998

4.37

153 ratings

🏛️ Existential Therapy 🛋️ Psychotherapy Practice 📚 Existential Philosophy

The Man Without Content

by Giorgio Agamben • 1970

Plato banished poets for their power. Aesthetics made art safe, and the artist empty.

4.15

383

🎨 Aesthetic Theory 📚 Continental Aesthetics 🌲 Heideggerian Thought

The Man Without Content 91%

Plato banished poets for their power. Aesthetics made art safe, and the artist empty.

by Giorgio Agamben 1970

4.15

383 ratings

🎨 Aesthetic Theory 📚 Continental Aesthetics 🌲 Heideggerian Thought

The Thirst for Annihilation

by Nick Land • 1992

A cosmos built on waste, not production. The sun burns without return; the human animal follows.

3.97

616

🧠 Continental Philosophy 💸 Libidinal Economy 💀 Death Drive

The Thirst for Annihilation 90%

A cosmos built on waste, not production. The sun burns without return; the human animal follows.

by Nick Land 1992

3.97

616 ratings

🧠 Continental Philosophy 💸 Libidinal Economy 💀 Death Drive

Lectures on the Will to Know

by Michel Foucault • 2014

Truth is manufactured. Its machinery runs on power, and someone always guards the door.

4.26

242

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 📖 Poststructuralism 🏺 Ancient Greek Thought

Lectures on the Will to Know 90%

Truth is manufactured. Its machinery runs on power, and someone always guards the door.

by Michel Foucault 2014

4.26

242 ratings

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 📖 Poststructuralism 🏺 Ancient Greek Thought

Introduction to Phenomenology

by Robert Sokolowski • 1999

Consciousness is always reaching toward the world; phenomenology maps the structures of that reach.

4.03

541

🌀 Phenomenology 🧠 Consciousness Studies 📜 Continental Philosophy

Introduction to Phenomenology 90%

Consciousness is always reaching toward the world; phenomenology maps the structures of that reach.

by Robert Sokolowski 1999

4.03

541 ratings

🌀 Phenomenology 🧠 Consciousness Studies 📜 Continental Philosophy

The Concept of Anxiety

by Søren Kierkegaard • 1844

Every sin begins with vertigo: the sudden awareness that you are free. That changes everything.

3.95

3k+

📜 Existentialism ✝️ Christian Existentialism 👤 Theological Anthropology

The Concept of Anxiety 90%

Every sin begins with vertigo: the sudden awareness that you are free. That changes everything.

by Søren Kierkegaard 1844

3.95

3k+ ratings

📜 Existentialism ✝️ Christian Existentialism 👤 Theological Anthropology

To Have or To Be?

by Erich Fromm • 1976

Two modes of existence divide us: one treats everything as property; the other, as living encounter.

4.18

14k+

🧠 Humanistic Psychology 📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Frankfurt School

To Have or To Be? 90%

Two modes of existence divide us: one treats everything as property; the other, as living encounter.

by Erich Fromm 1976

4.18

14k+ ratings

🧠 Humanistic Psychology 📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Frankfurt School

Freedom and Destiny

by Rollo May • 1981

The struggle with limits, not their absence, is the source of human freedom and creativity.

4.24

299

🧠 Humanistic Psychology 🤔 Existential Philosophy 🔗 Freedom And Limits

Freedom and Destiny 90%

The struggle with limits, not their absence, is the source of human freedom and creativity.

by Rollo May 1981

4.24

299 ratings

🧠 Humanistic Psychology 🤔 Existential Philosophy 🔗 Freedom And Limits

Anti-Oedipus

by Gilles Deleuze • 1972

Desire produces, not pursues. Oedipus is how society tames it.

4.18

9k+

🏛️ Post-Structuralism 📚 Continental Philosophy 🇫🇷 French Theory

Anti-Oedipus 90%

Desire produces, not pursues. Oedipus is how society tames it.

by Gilles Deleuze 1972

4.18

9k+ ratings

🏛️ Post-Structuralism 📚 Continental Philosophy 🇫🇷 French Theory

Truth and Method

by Hans-Georg Gadamer • 1960

Understanding is an event language and tradition perform through you, not a method you apply.

4.17

4k+

📖 Hermeneutics 🧠 Phenomenology 🎨 Aesthetics

Truth and Method 90%

Understanding is an event language and tradition perform through you, not a method you apply.

by Hans-Georg Gadamer 1960

4.17

4k+ ratings

📖 Hermeneutics 🧠 Phenomenology 🎨 Aesthetics

Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar

by Thomas Cathcart • 2007

Jokes and philosophy work the same way: both ambush your assumptions. Here's how.

3.76

18k+

Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar Summary

Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar 90%

Jokes and philosophy work the same way: both ambush your assumptions. Here's how.

by Thomas Cathcart 2007

3.76

18k+ ratings

We Are Free to Change the World

by Lyndsey Stonebridge • 2024

A philosopher who survived statelessness saw the patterns behind totalitarianism, and they are back.

4.16

469

🏛️ Political Philosophy ⛓️ Authoritarianism ⚖️ Judgment And Morality

We Are Free to Change the World 90%

A philosopher who survived statelessness saw the patterns behind totalitarianism, and they are back.

by Lyndsey Stonebridge 2024

4.16

469 ratings

🏛️ Political Philosophy ⛓️ Authoritarianism ⚖️ Judgment And Morality

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