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Co-authored by Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead, 'Principia Mathematica' is a monumental ...

Mathematics Logic Philosophy

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Another work by Emil Cioran, 'A Short History of Decay' is a collection of essays that delves into t...

Philosophy Pessimism History of Ideas

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Plato's 'The Republic' is one of the most influential works in Western philosophy, presented as a So...

Philosophy Political Philosophy Ancient Philosophy

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Authored by Emil Cioran, 'On the Heights of Despair' is his first book, characterized by its intense...

Philosophy Existentialism Pessimism

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Albert Camus's play 'Caligula' is a dramatic exploration of the absurd, depicting the Roman Emperor ...

Plays Drama Existentialism

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Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Notes from Underground' is a pioneering work of existentialist literature. It p...

Fiction Existentialism Classic Literature

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Albert Camus's 'The Stranger' (also known as 'The Outsider') is a classic existentialist novel that ...

Fiction Existentialism Classic Literature

Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence

Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence

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Written by David Benatar, 'Better Never to Have Been' is a seminal work in antinatalist philosophy. ...

Philosophy Ethics Antinatalism

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David Hume's 'A Treatise of Human Nature' is a foundational work in Western philosophy, aiming to de...

Philosophy Empiricism Skepticism

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Albert Camus's 'The Rebel' is a philosophical essay that extends his exploration of absurdism by exa...

Philosophy Existentialism Political Philosophy

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Thomas Hobbes's 'Leviathan' is a seminal work of political philosophy, published during the English ...

Philosophy Political Philosophy History of Philosophy

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Ludwig Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' is a seminal work in analytic philosophy, pre...

Philosophy Analytic Philosophy Logic

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Albert Camus's 'The Myth of Sisyphus' is a philosophical essay that explores the concept of the absu...

Philosophy Existentialism Absurdism

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Plato's 'The Laws' is his longest and final dialogue, offering a more practical and detailed bluepri...

Philosophy Political Philosophy Ancient Philosophy

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Emil Cioran's 'The Trouble with Being Born' is a collection of aphorisms and essays that continue hi...

Philosophy Existentialism Pessimism

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Albert Camus's novel 'The Plague' is an allegorical work set in the Algerian city of Oran, where a d...

Fiction Existentialism Allegory

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Written by Aristotle, 'The Nicomachean Ethics' is a foundational work in Western philosophy, specifi...

Philosophy Ethics Ancient Philosophy

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

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Written by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, 'The Righteous Mind' explores the psychological and e...

Psychology Political Science Ethics

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

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David Hume's 'An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding' is a more accessible and refined version of...

Philosophy Empiricism Epistemology

Nanomedicine, Volume I: Basic Capabilities

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This is the first volume of a comprehensive series by Robert A. Freitas Jr., published in 1999, whic...

Nanotechnology Medicine Biology
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