50 Books like Madilog

Main Currents Of Marxism

by Leszek Kołakowski • 2005

Marxism's own contradictions made authoritarianism inevitable, not an aberration.

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📖 Intellectual History ⚒️ Marxist Theory 🔍 Critique Of Ideology 🚩 Party Vanguardism 🏭 Historical Materialism

Main Currents Of Marxism 94%

Marxism's own contradictions made authoritarianism inevitable, not an aberration.

by Leszek Kołakowski 2005

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455 ratings

📖 Intellectual History ⚒️ Marxist Theory 🔍 Critique Of Ideology 🚩 Party Vanguardism 🏭 Historical Materialism

Hegemony and Socialist Strategy

by Ernesto Laclau • 1985

Consensus is a mirage. Conflict is ineradicable; any left project that forgets this fails.

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🏛️ Political Theory 📚 Post-Marxism 🗳️ Radical Democracy ⚖️ Hegemony Studies ⚔️ Agonistic Pluralism

Hegemony and Socialist Strategy 93%

Consensus is a mirage. Conflict is ineradicable; any left project that forgets this fails.

by Ernesto Laclau 1985

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🏛️ Political Theory 📚 Post-Marxism 🗳️ Radical Democracy ⚖️ Hegemony Studies ⚔️ Agonistic Pluralism

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 🪷 Mahayana Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice

Buddhism 93%

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

by Damien Keown 1996

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📖 Introductory Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🛕 Theravada Buddhism 🪷 Mahayana Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice

Trouble in Paradise

by Slavoj Žižek • 2014

Financial crises don't break capitalism. They renew it. The way out was buried on purpose.

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🏛️ Critical Theory 👁️ Cultural Critique 🏴 Anti-Capitalism 🧠 Hegemony And Ideology ⚡ Crisis Theory

Trouble in Paradise 93%

Financial crises don't break capitalism. They renew it. The way out was buried on purpose.

by Slavoj Žižek 2014

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🏛️ Critical Theory 👁️ Cultural Critique 🏴 Anti-Capitalism 🧠 Hegemony And Ideology ⚡ Crisis Theory

How to Change the World

by Eric J. Hobsbawm • 2011

The regimes that claimed Marx fell. After 2008, his analysis of capitalism became inescapable again.

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📜 Marxist Theory 📖 Intellectual History 🏛️ Political Theory 🏭 Capitalism Critique ⛏️ Historical Materialism

How to Change the World 93%

The regimes that claimed Marx fell. After 2008, his analysis of capitalism became inescapable again.

by Eric J. Hobsbawm 2011

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988 ratings

📜 Marxist Theory 📖 Intellectual History 🏛️ Political Theory 🏭 Capitalism Critique ⛏️ Historical Materialism

Wars and Capital (Semiotext

by Éric Alliez • 2016

Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.

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🧠 Continental Philosophy 📊 Political Economy ⚔️ War And Capitalism 🧬 Biopolitics 🔗 Post-Marxism

Wars and Capital (Semiotext 92%

Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.

by Éric Alliez 2016

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29 ratings

🧠 Continental Philosophy 📊 Political Economy ⚔️ War And Capitalism 🧬 Biopolitics 🔗 Post-Marxism

The Socialist Manifesto

by Bhaskar Sunkara • 2019

Capitalism was an accident, socialism a response. A history of what followed, and what comes next.

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🗳️ Democratic Socialism 📚 Marxism 🏭 Labor History 🔍 Class Analysis ✊ Anti-Capitalism

The Socialist Manifesto 92%

Capitalism was an accident, socialism a response. A history of what followed, and what comes next.

by Bhaskar Sunkara 2019

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🗳️ Democratic Socialism 📚 Marxism 🏭 Labor History 🔍 Class Analysis ✊ Anti-Capitalism

Karl Marx

by 50Minutes • 2015

Profit is unpaid labor: Marx's case that capitalism exploits workers and is headed for collapse.

🏛️ Political Economy 🔨 Marxist Economics ⚔️ Class Struggle 🔍 Class Analysis 💸 Critique Of Capitalism

Karl Marx 92%

Profit is unpaid labor: Marx's case that capitalism exploits workers and is headed for collapse.

by 50Minutes 2015

🏛️ Political Economy 🔨 Marxist Economics ⚔️ Class Struggle 🔍 Class Analysis 💸 Critique Of Capitalism

The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto

by Slavoj Žižek • 2018

The Communist Manifesto foresaw virtual money, debt bondage, false choices. But offered no way out.

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🔻 Marxist Theory 🧠 Critical Theory 🏛️ Political Economy 🏢 Late Capitalism 💰 Financialization

The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto Summary

The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto 92%

The Communist Manifesto foresaw virtual money, debt bondage, false choices. But offered no way out.

by Slavoj Žižek 2018

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822 ratings

🔻 Marxist Theory 🧠 Critical Theory 🏛️ Political Economy 🏢 Late Capitalism 💰 Financialization

The Foundations of Leninism

by Joseph Stalin • 1924

The manual Lenin left behind: why imperialist decay demands a new kind of revolutionary party.

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📚 Marxist Theory ✊ Revolutionary Politics ⚒️ Class Struggle 🌏 Anti-Imperialism 🏴 National Liberation

The Foundations of Leninism 92%

The manual Lenin left behind: why imperialist decay demands a new kind of revolutionary party.

by Joseph Stalin 1924

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📚 Marxist Theory ✊ Revolutionary Politics ⚒️ Class Struggle 🌏 Anti-Imperialism 🏴 National Liberation

What Is to Be Done?

by Vladimir Lenin • 1902

Workers alone only win wage fights. A secret vanguard must bring revolutionary thought from outside.

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🧠 Marxist Theory ⚔️ Revolutionary Strategy 🏭 Class Consciousness 📋 Political Organizing 🔥 Reform Vs Revolution

What Is to Be Done? 92%

Workers alone only win wage fights. A secret vanguard must bring revolutionary thought from outside.

by Vladimir Lenin 1902

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🧠 Marxist Theory ⚔️ Revolutionary Strategy 🏭 Class Consciousness 📋 Political Organizing 🔥 Reform Vs Revolution

The Sublime Object of Ideology

by Slavoj Žižek • 1989

We are cynical, not naive. The ideological illusion operates through our actions, not our beliefs.

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🛠️ Marxist Theory 🪑 Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🎭 Ideology Critique 🛒 Commodity Culture 😏 Cynical Reason

The Sublime Object of Ideology 92%

We are cynical, not naive. The ideological illusion operates through our actions, not our beliefs.

by Slavoj Žižek 1989

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🛠️ Marxist Theory 🪑 Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🎭 Ideology Critique 🛒 Commodity Culture 😏 Cynical Reason

Socialism

by Friedrich Engels • 1880

Socialism is not a dream: it is the scientific endpoint of capitalism's own contradictions.

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🏛️ Political Theory ☭ Marxism ✊ Socialist Thought 🏗️ Materialist History 🔄 Dialectical Thinking

Socialism 92%

Socialism is not a dream: it is the scientific endpoint of capitalism's own contradictions.

by Friedrich Engels 1880

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🏛️ Political Theory ☭ Marxism ✊ Socialist Thought 🏗️ Materialist History 🔄 Dialectical Thinking

Unhumans

by Jack Posobiec • 2024

The playbook that toppled societies from Robespierre to Mao is now targeting the West.

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📜 Communist History ⚔️ Political Warfare 🚫 Anti-Communism 🚮 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Institutional Capture

Unhumans 92%

The playbook that toppled societies from Robespierre to Mao is now targeting the West.

by Jack Posobiec 2024

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📜 Communist History ⚔️ Political Warfare 🚫 Anti-Communism 🚮 Cancel Culture 🏛️ Institutional Capture

God Is Not Great

by Christopher Hitchens • 2007

The case against God: holy books authored by humans, moral codes that fail their own standards.

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🧠 New Atheism 🌍 Secular Humanism 🔍 Religious Critique 📜 Textual Criticism 🔒 Sexual Repression

God Is Not Great 92%

The case against God: holy books authored by humans, moral codes that fail their own standards.

by Christopher Hitchens 2007

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🧠 New Atheism 🌍 Secular Humanism 🔍 Religious Critique 📜 Textual Criticism 🔒 Sexual Repression

The End of Faith

by Sam Harris • 2004

Religious moderates make faith immune to criticism, and extremists exploit that immunity.

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📖 New Atheism 💥 Religious Violence 🔴 Islam And Modernity 🧭 Secular Ethics ⚖️ Faith Vs Reason

The End of Faith 92%

Religious moderates make faith immune to criticism, and extremists exploit that immunity.

by Sam Harris 2004

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📖 New Atheism 💥 Religious Violence 🔴 Islam And Modernity 🧭 Secular Ethics ⚖️ Faith Vs Reason

Slavoj Zizek

by Tony Myers • 2003

Your cynicism isn't rebellion. According to Žižek, it's the purest form of ideology.

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🧠 Continental Philosophy 📖 Critical Theory 🛋️ Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🎭 Ideology Critique 🎬 Cultural Criticism

Slavoj Zizek 92%

Your cynicism isn't rebellion. According to Žižek, it's the purest form of ideology.

by Tony Myers 2003

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266 ratings

🧠 Continental Philosophy 📖 Critical Theory 🛋️ Lacanian Psychoanalysis 🎭 Ideology Critique 🎬 Cultural Criticism

Grundrisse

by Karl Marx • 1857

Labor creates all value. Capital extracts it. The system is engineered to self-destruct.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 Marxian Economics 🔍 Ideology Critique 💥 Capitalist Crisis ⚔️ Class Struggle

Grundrisse 92%

Labor creates all value. Capital extracts it. The system is engineered to self-destruct.

by Karl Marx 1857

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🏛️ Political Economy 📉 Marxian Economics 🔍 Ideology Critique 💥 Capitalist Crisis ⚔️ Class Struggle

A People's Guide to Capitalism

by Hadas Thier • 2018

The dirty secret of every price tag: profit comes from work that was never paid for.

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🏛️ Political Economy ☭ Marxist Theory ⛓️ Labor Exploitation ✊ Class Struggle 📉 Crisis Theory

A People's Guide to Capitalism 92%

The dirty secret of every price tag: profit comes from work that was never paid for.

by Hadas Thier 2018

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🏛️ Political Economy ☭ Marxist Theory ⛓️ Labor Exploitation ✊ Class Struggle 📉 Crisis Theory

Against the Web

by Michael Brooks • 2020

Internet 'free-thinkers' rebrand old defenses of hierarchy with pseudoscience and myth.

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🐘 Right-Wing Ideology 💻 Internet Intellectuals 📺 Media Criticism ✊ Socialist Critique 🏭 Economic Democracy

Against the Web 92%

Internet 'free-thinkers' rebrand old defenses of hierarchy with pseudoscience and myth.

by Michael Brooks 2020

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🐘 Right-Wing Ideology 💻 Internet Intellectuals 📺 Media Criticism ✊ Socialist Critique 🏭 Economic Democracy

The Communist Manifesto

by Karl Marx • 1848

History is class war. Capitalism narrowed the fight to two sides, and one is learning the rules.

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⚔️ Class Struggle 📊 Political Economy 📜 Historical Materialism 🔴 Revolutionary Theory 🏭 Labor And Capital

The Communist Manifesto 92%

History is class war. Capitalism narrowed the fight to two sides, and one is learning the rules.

by Karl Marx 1848

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⚔️ Class Struggle 📊 Political Economy 📜 Historical Materialism 🔴 Revolutionary Theory 🏭 Labor And Capital

10 Books That Screwed Up the World

by Benjamin Wiker • 2008

Fifteen books rejected God and morality, then the 20th century drowned in blood.

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🧠 Intellectual History 🏛️ Political Philosophy ⛪ Critique Of Secularism ⚠️ Dangerous Ideas 🔗 Totalitarianism Origins

10 Books That Screwed Up the World Summary

10 Books That Screwed Up the World 91%

Fifteen books rejected God and morality, then the 20th century drowned in blood.

by Benjamin Wiker 2008

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🧠 Intellectual History 🏛️ Political Philosophy ⛪ Critique Of Secularism ⚠️ Dangerous Ideas 🔗 Totalitarianism Origins

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.

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Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar Summary

Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar 91%

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

by Thomas Cathcart 2007

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How Propaganda Works

by Jason F. Stanley • 2015

How coded language and elite myths rig democratic debate, and why the educated fall hardest.

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🔍 Propaganda Studies 🗳️ Political Language 💬 Philosophy Of Language ⚖️ Epistemic Injustice 🧠 Ideology Critique

How Propaganda Works 91%

How coded language and elite myths rig democratic debate, and why the educated fall hardest.

by Jason F. Stanley 2015

3.59

859 ratings

🔍 Propaganda Studies 🗳️ Political Language 💬 Philosophy Of Language ⚖️ Epistemic Injustice 🧠 Ideology Critique

The God Delusion

by Richard Dawkins • 2006

Religion is a delusion that survives by infecting children. A biologist makes the case for atheism.

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🏛️ Philosophy Of Religion 📖 Religious Critique 🚫 New Atheism 🔬 Scientific Skepticism

The God Delusion 91%

Religion is a delusion that survives by infecting children. A biologist makes the case for atheism.

by Richard Dawkins 2006

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🏛️ Philosophy Of Religion 📖 Religious Critique 🚫 New Atheism 🔬 Scientific Skepticism

Consequences of Capitalism

by Noam Chomsky • 2020

The system that breeds inequality also engineers the discontent that threatens to bring it down.

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🏛️ Political Economy 📺 Media Criticism ✊ Anti-Capitalism 🏦 Neoliberalism 🗳️ Democratic Decline

Consequences of Capitalism 91%

The system that breeds inequality also engineers the discontent that threatens to bring it down.

by Noam Chomsky 2020

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🏛️ Political Economy 📺 Media Criticism ✊ Anti-Capitalism 🏦 Neoliberalism 🗳️ Democratic Decline

Why Liberalism Failed

by Patrick J. Deneen • 2018

Liberalism didn't fail despite its successes. Its successes broke it.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🤝 Communitarianism 🧩 Individualism Critique 📉 Meritocracy Critique 🏚️ Civic Decline

Why Liberalism Failed 91%

Liberalism didn't fail despite its successes. Its successes broke it.

by Patrick J. Deneen 2018

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 🤝 Communitarianism 🧩 Individualism Critique 📉 Meritocracy Critique 🏚️ Civic Decline

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.

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🧠 Humanistic Psychology 📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Frankfurt School 🛒 Anti-Consumerism 🏡 Voluntary Simplicity

To Have or To Be? 91%

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

by Erich Fromm 1976

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🧠 Humanistic Psychology 📖 Critical Theory 🏛️ Frankfurt School 🛒 Anti-Consumerism 🏡 Voluntary Simplicity

The Crisis of the Modern World

by René Guénon • 1927

Modernity is a spiritual dark age, and the West's greatest achievements are its diagnostic symptoms.

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🕉️ Perennial Philosophy 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 🔄 Cyclical History 🧘 Eastern Metaphysics 🕯️ Contemplation And Action

The Crisis of the Modern World 91%

Modernity is a spiritual dark age, and the West's greatest achievements are its diagnostic symptoms.

by René Guénon 1927

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🕉️ Perennial Philosophy 🏙️ Critique Of Modernity 🔄 Cyclical History 🧘 Eastern Metaphysics 🕯️ Contemplation And Action

Race Marxism

by James Lindsay • 2022

Critical race theory is Marxism rebuilt around race, and its goal is not reform but revolution.

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🏛️ Critical Theory 🗳️ Racial Politics ☭ Marxism 🪪 Identity Politics 🔍 Postmodernism

Race Marxism 91%

Critical race theory is Marxism rebuilt around race, and its goal is not reform but revolution.

by James Lindsay 2022

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364 ratings

🏛️ Critical Theory 🗳️ Racial Politics ☭ Marxism 🪪 Identity Politics 🔍 Postmodernism

The Listening Society

by Hanzi Freinacht • 2017

Political systems ignore how minds grow. A blueprint for a state that develops its citizens.

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🏛️ Political Philosophy 📖 Social Theory 🪜 Adult Development 🏥 Welfare State Reform 🧬 Cultural Evolution

The Listening Society 91%

Political systems ignore how minds grow. A blueprint for a state that develops its citizens.

by Hanzi Freinacht 2017

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402 ratings

🏛️ Political Philosophy 📖 Social Theory 🪜 Adult Development 🏥 Welfare State Reform 🧬 Cultural Evolution

Identity and Violence

by Amartya Sen • 2006

The single-identity myth killed millions. A philosopher shows why, and what a plural self demands.

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🆔 Identity Politics 🌍 Multiculturalism 🔓 Anti-Essentialism 🗳️ Deliberative Democracy 📚 Postcolonial Theory

Identity and Violence 91%

The single-identity myth killed millions. A philosopher shows why, and what a plural self demands.

by Amartya Sen 2006

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🆔 Identity Politics 🌍 Multiculturalism 🔓 Anti-Essentialism 🗳️ Deliberative Democracy 📚 Postcolonial Theory

The Great Agnostic

by Susan Jacoby • 2013

The man who drew thousands to hear him speak: why America forgot Robert Ingersoll.

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🏛️ American History 📚 Intellectual History 🙏 Religious Criticism 🔬 Reason And Science 🗽 American Freethought

The Great Agnostic 91%

The man who drew thousands to hear him speak: why America forgot Robert Ingersoll.

by Susan Jacoby 2013

4.04

720 ratings

🏛️ American History 📚 Intellectual History 🙏 Religious Criticism 🔬 Reason And Science 🗽 American Freethought

The Common Sense of Science

by Jacob Bronowski • 1951

The Scientific Revolution was cultural. Science is personal, never the cold machine you fear.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Science 📜 History Of Science 🔭 Scientific Revolution 🏛️ Science And Society ✨ Scientific Humanism

The Common Sense of Science 91%

The Scientific Revolution was cultural. Science is personal, never the cold machine you fear.

by Jacob Bronowski 1951

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141 ratings

🧠 Philosophy Of Science 📜 History Of Science 🔭 Scientific Revolution 🏛️ Science And Society ✨ Scientific Humanism

Imperialism

by Vladimir Lenin • 1917

Capitalism outgrew free competition, building monopolies that needed colonies to survive.

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🧮 Marxist Economics 🏛️ Political Economy ✊ Anti-Imperialism 🏢 Monopoly Capitalism 📊 Class Analysis

Imperialism 91%

Capitalism outgrew free competition, building monopolies that needed colonies to survive.

by Vladimir Lenin 1917

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🧮 Marxist Economics 🏛️ Political Economy ✊ Anti-Imperialism 🏢 Monopoly Capitalism 📊 Class Analysis

Outgrowing God

by Richard Dawkins • 2019

Humans have invented thousands of gods. A scientist's case for why yours is one of them.

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🧠 New Atheism ⛪ Religious Critique 🌍 Secular Humanism 🌐 Comparative Religion 📖 Biblical Criticism

Outgrowing God 91%

Humans have invented thousands of gods. A scientist's case for why yours is one of them.

by Richard Dawkins 2019

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🧠 New Atheism ⛪ Religious Critique 🌍 Secular Humanism 🌐 Comparative Religion 📖 Biblical Criticism

Phenomenology of Spirit

by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel • 1807

Truth is the whole journey. Every stage consciousness passes through is both wrong and necessary.

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🏛️ German Idealism 🔄 Dialectical Method 👁️ Consciousness Studies 🪞 Self And Other 📖 Post-Kantian Philosophy

Phenomenology of Spirit 91%

Truth is the whole journey. Every stage consciousness passes through is both wrong and necessary.

by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel 1807

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🏛️ German Idealism 🔄 Dialectical Method 👁️ Consciousness Studies 🪞 Self And Other 📖 Post-Kantian Philosophy

The Case for Colonialism

by Bruce Gilley • 2023

Start new colonies from scratch. The controversial solution to a century of post-colonial disaster.

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📚 Revisionist History 🏗️ State Building 👑 Imperial History 🌍 Post-Colonial States ⏳ Modernization Theory

The Case for Colonialism 91%

Start new colonies from scratch. The controversial solution to a century of post-colonial disaster.

by Bruce Gilley 2023

4.32

191 ratings

📚 Revisionist History 🏗️ State Building 👑 Imperial History 🌍 Post-Colonial States ⏳ Modernization Theory

Flatline Constructs

by Mark Fisher • 2018

Reality flatlined into the undead where cybernetics, gothic horror, and theory-as-fiction converge.

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📖 Critical Theory 🧠 Continental Philosophy 🤖 Cybernetic Systems 📺 Media Theory 🔀 Deleuze Studies

Flatline Constructs 91%

Reality flatlined into the undead where cybernetics, gothic horror, and theory-as-fiction converge.

by Mark Fisher 2018

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345 ratings

📖 Critical Theory 🧠 Continental Philosophy 🤖 Cybernetic Systems 📺 Media Theory 🔀 Deleuze Studies

Against the Machine

by Paul Kingsnorth • 2025

The West lost its soul; a machine grew in the gap, now coming to replace us.

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🏛️ Critique Of Modernity ⚙️ Technology Criticism 🌳 Spiritual Ecology 🪄 Disenchantment 📵 Digital Resistance

Against the Machine 91%

The West lost its soul; a machine grew in the gap, now coming to replace us.

by Paul Kingsnorth 2025

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🏛️ Critique Of Modernity ⚙️ Technology Criticism 🌳 Spiritual Ecology 🪄 Disenchantment 📵 Digital Resistance

The Revolution Betrayed

by Leon Trotsky • 1937

Not socialism, not capitalism. Trotsky charts the third system the Russian Revolution produced.

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🏛️ Soviet History 📖 Marxist Theory 💰 Political Economy 🏭 State Capitalism 📋 Bureaucratic Critique

The Revolution Betrayed 91%

Not socialism, not capitalism. Trotsky charts the third system the Russian Revolution produced.

by Leon Trotsky 1937

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🏛️ Soviet History 📖 Marxist Theory 💰 Political Economy 🏭 State Capitalism 📋 Bureaucratic Critique

A God That Could be Real

by Nancy Ellen Abrams • 2015

What if God isn't a creator but a creation, emerging from collective human consciousness right now?

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🧪 Science And Religion 🌊 Emergence Theory 🧠 Collective Consciousness 🌍 Planetary Ethics 🔭 Cosmic Perspective

A God That Could be Real 91%

What if God isn't a creator but a creation, emerging from collective human consciousness right now?

by Nancy Ellen Abrams 2015

3.71

276 ratings

🧪 Science And Religion 🌊 Emergence Theory 🧠 Collective Consciousness 🌍 Planetary Ethics 🔭 Cosmic Perspective

Fearless

by Max Lucado • 2009

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

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🏛️ Western Philosophy 🗳️ Political Philosophy 📚 Philosophy Primer 💡 History Of Ideas ⚖️ Moral Philosophy

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 💡 History Of Ideas ⚖️ Moral Philosophy

The Stillborn God

by Mark Lilla • 2007

Politics broke from God only recently, and Weimar nearly put them back together.

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⛪ Political Theology 🏛️ Secularization 🇩🇪 German Philosophy ✝️ Christian Thought 💡 Enlightenment Critique

The Stillborn God 91%

Politics broke from God only recently, and Weimar nearly put them back together.

by Mark Lilla 2007

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289 ratings

⛪ Political Theology 🏛️ Secularization 🇩🇪 German Philosophy ✝️ Christian Thought 💡 Enlightenment Critique

Hegemony How-To

by Jonathan Smucker • 2017

Activist is a political dead end: it isolates movements, excuses sympathizers, cedes power.

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🧭 Movement Strategy 🗳️ Community Organizing 🧠 Gramscian Politics 📢 Narrative Strategy ⚡ Left Self-Critique

Hegemony How-To 91%

Activist is a political dead end: it isolates movements, excuses sympathizers, cedes power.

by Jonathan Smucker 2017

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🧭 Movement Strategy 🗳️ Community Organizing 🧠 Gramscian Politics 📢 Narrative Strategy ⚡ Left Self-Critique

The Least of All Possible Evils

by Eyal Weizman • 2012

When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.

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🩸 Aid And Complicity 🤷 Lesser Evil Logic 📊 Proportionality In War 🗺️ Spatial Politics 🌍 Critical Geography

The Least of All Possible Evils 91%

When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.

by Eyal Weizman 2012

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🩸 Aid And Complicity 🤷 Lesser Evil Logic 📊 Proportionality In War 🗺️ Spatial Politics 🌍 Critical Geography

Jag är Zlatan

by Zlatan Ibrahimović • 2011

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

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🏛️ Western Philosophy 📚 Philosophy Primer ⚖️ Political Philosophy 🧠 Epistemology 🎯 Virtue Ethics

Jag är Zlatan 91%

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

by Zlatan Ibrahimović 2011

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🏛️ Western Philosophy 📚 Philosophy Primer ⚖️ Political Philosophy 🧠 Epistemology 🎯 Virtue Ethics

Pocket Guide to Objectivism

by David Kelley • 2018

Happiness as the moral aim, reason as the only path: the pocket guide to Objectivism.

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🗽 Libertarian Thought ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🧠 Rationality ✊ Individual Rights 💰 Laissez-Faire Capitalism

Pocket Guide to Objectivism 91%

Happiness as the moral aim, reason as the only path: the pocket guide to Objectivism.

by David Kelley 2018

4.22

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🗽 Libertarian Thought ⚖️ Moral Philosophy 🧠 Rationality ✊ Individual Rights 💰 Laissez-Faire Capitalism

How the World Thinks

by Julian Baggini • 2018

The West asks what is true. India asks what liberates. A map of philosophy beyond Europe.

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