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  • Plotinus or the Simplicity of Vision

    by Pierre Hadot ...
    Translated by Michael Chase ...
    "Without doubt this is the best introduction to the personal and spiritual side of Plotinian philosophy." —John Bussanich, International Journal of the Classical TraditionSince its original publication in France in 1963, Pierre Hadot's lively philosophical portrait of Plotinus remains the preeminent introduction to the man and his thought. Michael Chase's lucid translation—complete with a useful ... Read more

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  • The Last Consolation Vanished

    The Testimony of a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz

    by Zalmen Gradowski ...
    Translated by Rubye Monet ...
    A first-person Holocaust account by a prisoner killed in Auschwitz: "An act of witness that rises now and then to Biblical heights of eloquence." —J. M. Coetzee, Nobel Prize–winning authorFilling a gap in history, The Last Consolation Vanished is the first complete English translation and critical edition of one prisoner's powerful account of life and death in Auschwitz, written in Yiddish and ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Don't Forget to Live

    Goethe and the Tradition of Spiritual Exercises

    by Pierre Hadot ...
    Translated by Michael Chase ...
    Series series The France Chicago Collection
    The esteemed French philosopher Pierre Hadot’s final work, now available in English.With a foreword by Arnold I. Davidson and Daniele Lorenzini.In his final book, renowned philosopher Pierre Hadot explores Goethe’s relationship with ancient spiritual exercises—transformative acts of intellect, imagination, or will. Goethe sought both an intense experience of the present moment as well as a kind of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Punitive Society

    Lectures at the Collège de France, 1972-1973

    Translated by Graham Burchell ...
    by Michel Foucault ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    These thirteen lectures on the 'punitive society,' delivered at the Collège de France in the first three months of 1973, examine the way in which the relations between justice and truth that govern modern penal law were forged, and question what links them to the emergence of a new punitive regime that still dominates contemporary society. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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    by Elie Wiesel, Elie Wiesel ...
    Translated by Marion Wiesel ...
    A new translation from the French by Marion Wiesel. Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps.This new translation by Marion Wiesel, Elie's wife and frequent translator, presents this seminal memoir in the language and spirit truest to the author's original intent. And in a substantive ... Read more

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  • The Life of the Mind

    The Groundbreaking Investigation on How We Think

    by Hannah Arendt ...
    "A passionate, humane intelligence addressing itself to the fundamental problem of how the mind operates." — NewsweekConsidered by many to be Hannah Arendt's greatest work, published as she neared the end of her life, The Life of the Mind investigates thought itself, as it exists in contemplative life. In a shift from her previous writings, most of which focus on the world outside the mind, this ... Read more

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  • Four Archetypes

    (From Vol. 9, Part 1 of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) (New in Paper)

    by C. G. Jung ...
    Translated by R. F.C. Hull ...
    Series Book 1 - Jung Extracts
    One of Jung's most influential ideas has been his view, presented here, that primordial images, or archetypes, dwell deep within the unconscious of every human being. The essays in this volume gather together Jung's most important statements on the archetypes, beginning with the introduction of the concept in "Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious." In separate essays, he elaborates and ... Read more

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  • The Spinoza Problem

    A Novel

    by Irvin D. Yalom ...
    A haunting portrait of Arthur Rosenberg, one of Nazism's chief architects, and his obsession with one of history's most influential Jewish thinkers.“Irvin Yalom is the most significant writer of psychological fiction in the world today ... The Spinoza Problem** is a masterpiece.” ―Martin E. P. Seligman, author of** Learned OptimismIn The Spinoza Problem, Irvin Yalom spins fact and... ... Read more

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  • I and Thou

    by Martin Buber ...
    Martin Buber's I AND THOU has long been acclaimed as a classic. Many prominent philosophers, religious thinkers and writers have acknowledged its influence on their works. Students of intellectual history consider it a landmark; and the generation born since WWII considers Buber as one of its prophets. ... Read more

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  • The Sunflower

    On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness

    by Simon Wiesenthal ...
    A Holocaust survivor's surprising and thought-provoking study of forgiveness, justice, compassion, and human responsibility, featuring contributions from the Dalai Lama, Harry Wu, Cynthia Ozick, Primo Levi, and more.You are a prisoner in a concentration camp. A dying Nazi soldier asks for your forgiveness. What would you do?While imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, Simon Wiesenthal was taken ... Read more

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  • The Gay Science

    With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

    by Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    Translated by Walter Kaufmann ...
    The book Nietzsche called "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first proclaimed the death of God—to which a large part of the book is devoted—and his doctrine of the eternal recurrence.Walter Kaufmann's commentary, with its many quotations from previously untranslated letters, brings to life Nietzsche as a human being and illuminates his philosophy. The book contains some of ... Read more

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  • Milena

    by Margarete Buber-Neumann ...
    Margarete Buber, the journalist daughter of Martin Buber, and Milena Jesenska, the beautiful lover of Kafka, met in Ravensbruck concentration camp in 1940. For four terrible years, the two women formed an extraordinary bond and made a pact that if only one survived, the other would bear witness. Only Margarete lived to remember. This is her story of Milena-of fearless love, sacrifice, and nobility ... Read more

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