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  • Existentialism For Beginners

    Series series For Beginners
    Existentialism For Beginners is an entertaining romp through the history of a philosophical movement that has had a broad and enduring influence on Western culture. From the middle of the Nineteenth Century through the late Twentieth Century existentialism informed our politics and art and still exerts its influence today. Tracing the movement's beginnings with close-up views of seminal figures ... Read more

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  • THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA (Unabridged)

    Philosophical Novel

    Translated by Thomas Common ...
    Friedrich Nietzsche's 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' is a philosophical novel that explores themes of eternal recurrence, the will to power, and the concept of the "superman." Written in poetic prose, this work challenges traditional notions of morality and religion, urging readers to embrace a more individualistic and self-reliant way of life. Nietzsche's intricate use of symbolism and allegory adds ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett

    The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed texts for the stage and for radio.'He believes in the cadence, the comma, the bite of word on reality, whatever else he believes; and his devotion to them, he makes clear, is a sufficient focus for the reader's attention. In the modern ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Doctor and the Soul

    From Psychotherapy to Logotherapy

    In this classic work, internationally known Viennese psychiatrist Viktor E. Frankl, founder of the school of logotherapy, sets forth the principles of existential psychiatry. He holds that man's search for meaning in existence is a primary facet of his being; if the search is unrequited, it leads to neurosis. The role of the therapist, then, is to help the patient discover a purposefulness in life ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Sickness Unto Death

    A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification and Awakening by Anti-Climacus

    One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, The Sickness Unto Death is also famed for the depth and acuity of its modern psychological insights. Writing under the pseudonym Anti-Climacus, Kierkegaard explores the concept of 'despair', alerting readers to the diversity of ways in which they may be described as living in this state of bleak abandonment - including some ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Wisdom of Sartre

    Series series Wisdom
    An invaluable introduction to the leading French intellectual of the twentieth centuryThe Wisdom of Sartre offers key excerpts from the eloquent French writer, playwright, and philosopher's masterpiece, Being and Nothingness. From this collection, readers will discover the strongest themes in his early philosophical work: an ontological account of what it means to be human, and the role of ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

    Nietzsche left no systematic exposition of his philosophy, and so it remains the subject of intense scholarly dispute and interpretation. Because of Nietzsche's evocative style and often outrageous claims, his philosophy generates strong reactions of passionate love and disgust. The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche by Henry Louis Mencken was the first, and many believe the best book on the ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Albert Camus

    Elements of a Life

    Like many others of my generation, I first read Camus in high school. I carried him in my backpack while traveling across Europe, I carried him into (and out of) relationships, and I carried him into (and out of) difficult periods of my life. More recently, I have carried him into university classes that I have taught, coming out of them with a renewed appreciation of his art. To be sure, my idea ... Read more

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  • Kierkegaard

    An Essential Introduction

    by Michael Watts ...
    Series series Oneworld Philosophers
    'Best single source on Kierkegaard I've seen. Excellent short biography of his life and family. Fantastic explanation of how to approach Kierkegaard's ideas… I did spend a lot of time on the Danish philosopher's work as a graduate student (particularly Fear and Trembling) and I do wish that I had had this at the time' (Austin Cline, online review at atheism.about.com; full review at http://atheism ... Read more

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  • Classics of Existentialism - Volume I

    Classics of Existentialism Volume I proudly presents: The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke. The best of the existentialist artists, bar none. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • True to Our Feelings

    What Our Emotions Are Really Telling Us

    We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning. What interests or fascinates us, who we love, what angers us, what moves us, what bores us--all of this defines us, gives us character, constitutes who we are. In True to Our Feelings, Solomon illuminates the rich life of the emotions--why we don't really understand them, what they ... Read more

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  • The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air

    Three Godly Discourses

    Translated by Bruce H. Kirmmse ...
    A masterful new translation of one of Kierkegaard's most engaging worksIn the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers to let go of earthly concerns by considering the lilies of the field and the birds of the air. Søren Kierkegaard's short masterpiece on this famous gospel passage draws out its vital lessons for readers in a rapidly modernizing and secularizing world. Trenchant, brilliant, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD