Books Tagged ‘Philosophy’ - Page 3
The Brothers Karamazov
Subject: Fiction
The Brothers Karamazov (Russian: Бра́тья Карама́зовы, Brat’ya Karamazovy, pronounced [ˈbratʲjə kərɐˈmazəvɨ]), also translated as The Karamazov Brothers, is the final novel...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Fiction, Russia
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Subject: Philosophy
The Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (widely abbreviated and cited as TLP) (Latin for Logical Philosophical Treatise or Treatise on Logic and Philosophy) is the only book-length p...
Tags: Philosophy, Nonfiction, Logic, Humanities, Theory
The Prophet
Subject: Fiction
The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf...
Tags: Poetry, Philosophy, Religion, Spirituality
The Republic
Subject: Philosophy
The Republic (Greek: Πολιτεία) is a Socratic dialogue, authored by Plato around 375 BC, concerning justice (δικαιοσύνη), the order and character of the just city-state, and the ...
Tags: Philosophy, Politics, Nonfiction, History
Anthem
Subject: Fiction
Anthem has long been hailed as one of Ayn Rand’s classic novels, and a clear predecessor to her later masterpieces, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. In Anthem, Rand ex...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Politics, Fiction, Science Fiction
The Prince
Subject: Philosophy
The Prince (Italian: Il Principe [il ˈprintʃipe], Latin: De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavell...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Politics, Nonfiction
Walden
Subject: Essay
Walden; or, Life in the Woods, is a vivid account of the time that Henry D. Thoreau lived alone in a secluded cabin at Walden Pond. It is one of the most influential and compell...
Tags: Classics, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Nature, Autobiography, Biography, Essays
The Metamorphosis
Subject: Fiction
“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect. He was laying on his hard, as it were armor-plated, b...
Tags: Philosophy, Academic, Fantasy, Literature, German
A Modest Proposal
Subject: Essay
Modest Proposal For preventing the Children of Poor People From being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and For making them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to ...
Tags: England, Humor, Short Stories, Philosophy, Politics
Ion: The Dialogues of Plato
Subject: Philosophy
In Plato’s Ion (/ˈaɪɒn/; Greek: Ἴων) Socrates discusses with the titular character, a professional rhapsode who also lectures on Homer, the question of whether the rhapsod...
Tags: Greek, Plato, Philosophy