Science of Knowledge

10 best books like Science of Knowledge (Johann Gottlieb Fichte): The Moviegoer, Aesop's Fables, The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth, Leviathan, Ethics, Critique of Practical Reason (Texts in the History of Philosophy), Monadology, The Golden Bough, The Elementary Particles, Elements of the Philosophy of Right

AuthorWalker Percy
ISBN0375701966
The dazzling novel that established Walker Percy as one of the major voices in Southern literature is now available for the first time in Vintage paperback. The Moviegoer is Binx Bolling, a young New Orleans stockbroker who surveys the world with the detached gaze of a Bourbon Street dandy even as he...
Aesop's Fables
AuthorAesop
ISBN0192840509
Aesop's Fables or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aesop (620-560 BC), a slave and story-teller who lived in Ancient Greece. Aesop's Fables have become a blanket term for collections of brief fables, usually involving anthropomorphic animals. Many stories included in Aesop's...
AuthorRobert Graves
ISBN0374504938
The White Goddess is perhaps the finest of Robert Graves's works on the psychological and mythological sources of poetry. In this tapestry of poetic and religious scholarship, Graves explores the stories behind the earliest of European deities—the White Goddess of Birth, Love, and Death—who...
Leviathan
AuthorThomas Hobbes
ISBN0140431950
'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short'

Written during the chaos of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan asks how, in a world of violence and horror, can we stop ourselves from descending into anarchy? Hobbes' case for a 'common-wealth' under a powerful sovereign...
Ethics
AuthorBaruch Spinoza
ISBN0140435719
Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza's greatest work - an elegant, fully cohesive cosmology derived from first principles, providing a coherent picture of reality, and a guide to the meaning of an ethical life. Following a logical step-by-step format, it defines...
Critique of Practical Reason (Texts in the History of Philosophy)
AuthorImmanuel Kant
ISBN0521599628
This seminal text in the history of moral philosophy elaborates the basic themes of Kant's moral theory, gives the most complete statement of his highly original theory of freedom of the will, and develops his practical metaphysics. This new edition, prepared by an acclaimed translator and scholar...
AuthorGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
ISBN0822954494
G.W. Leibniz' Monadology, one of the most important pieces of the Leibniz corpus, is at once one of the great classics of modern philosophy & one of its most puzzling productions. Because the essay is written in so compactly condensed a fashion, for almost three centuries it has baffled & beguiled...
The Golden Bough
AuthorJames George Frazer
ISBN0684826305
Frazer a klasszikus brit etnológia utolsó képviselője (1854-1941). Élete és munkássága korszakot jelent a néprajztudomány történetében. … Az Aranyágban arra tesz kísérletet, hogy felvázolja az emberi gondolkodás fejlődését a mágia, a vallás egymást követő...
The Elementary Particles
AuthorMichel Houellebecq
ISBN0375727019
Brilliant, caustic, comic, and severe, The Elementary Particles is an unflinching look at a modern world plagued by consumerism, materialism, and unchecked scientific experimentation.

An international bestseller and controversial literary phenomenon that drew immediate comparison...
AuthorGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
ISBN0521348889
This book is a translation of a classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of the Philosophy of Right. Hegel's last major published work, is an attempt to systematize ethical theory, natural right, the philosophy of law, political theory and the sociology of the modern state into...
A Morte de Stálin
AuthorFabien Nury
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Μια ενδιαφέρουσα πολιτική σάτιρα που αναμιγνύει ιστορικά και φανταστικά γεγονότα και στοιχεία για να μας μεταφέρει στην παράνοια του σταλινικού...
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