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Tiểu luận Tóm tắt sách

The Killing of Gaza

của Gideon Levy • 2024

October 7th was the price of a 75-year siege. The response: a nation's moral collapse.

4.21

178

🔥 Israeli Occupation 📰 War Journalism 🧱 Apartheid Critique 👁️ Dehumanization 🚨 Humanitarian Crisis

The Killing of Gaza

October 7th was the price of a 75-year siege. The response: a nation's moral collapse.

của Gideon Levy 2024 320 trang

4.21

178 đánh giá

🔥 Israeli Occupation 📰 War Journalism 🧱 Apartheid Critique 👁️ Dehumanization 🚨 Humanitarian Crisis

Civilization on Trial

của Arnold Joseph Toynbee • 1948

Civilizations rise to fall, religions to climb. The rubble is the mechanism, not the failure.

3.83

152

🏛️ Philosophy Of History 🌍 Comparative History 📉 Rise And Fall 🌐 Global History ✝️ Christian Historiography

Civilization on Trial

Civilizations rise to fall, religions to climb. The rubble is the mechanism, not the failure.

của Arnold Joseph Toynbee 1948

3.83

152 đánh giá

🏛️ Philosophy Of History 🌍 Comparative History 📉 Rise And Fall 🌐 Global History ✝️ Christian Historiography

Always Take Notes

của Simon Akam • 2023

Two hundred writers on the money, the rejection, and what it actually takes to publish.

3.56

140

📝 Writing Advice 📚 Publishing Industry 🎨 Creative Process ✂️ Revision And Editing 🛡️ Creative Resilience

Always Take Notes

Two hundred writers on the money, the rejection, and what it actually takes to publish.

của Simon Akam 2023 310 trang

3.56

140 đánh giá

📝 Writing Advice 📚 Publishing Industry 🎨 Creative Process ✂️ Revision And Editing 🛡️ Creative Resilience

Indiana Jones and Philosophy

của Dean Kowalski • 2023

Beneath the fedora: a philosophy seminar on heroism, faith, aging, and who really owns the past.

3.71

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🎥 Film Philosophy 🏛️ Cultural Heritage 🧠 Applied Philosophy 🗺️ Adventure Cinema

Indiana Jones and Philosophy

Beneath the fedora: a philosophy seminar on heroism, faith, aging, and who really owns the past.

của Dean Kowalski 2023 272 trang

3.71

21 đánh giá

🎬 Pop Culture Philosophy 🎥 Film Philosophy 🏛️ Cultural Heritage 🧠 Applied Philosophy 🗺️ Adventure Cinema

Moral Letters to Lucilius Volume 3

của Seneca

Letters from Seneca on wanting less, fearing nothing, and why you cannot outrun your own mind.

4.50

135

🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 🏺 Stoicism ⚖️ Practical Ethics 🧘 Emotional Mastery 💎 Virtue Ethics

Moral Letters to Lucilius Volume 3

Letters from Seneca on wanting less, fearing nothing, and why you cannot outrun your own mind.

của Seneca 242 trang

4.50

135 đánh giá

🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 🏺 Stoicism ⚖️ Practical Ethics 🧘 Emotional Mastery 💎 Virtue Ethics

Good Writing

của Neal Allen • 2026

Thirty-six workouts to give your sentences muscle, speed, and the precision of a punch line.

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500+

✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Sentence Craft 🖋️ Prose Style 🧹 Clarity And Concision 🎤 Voice In Writing

Good Writing

Thirty-six workouts to give your sentences muscle, speed, and the precision of a punch line.

của Neal Allen 2026 208 trang

4.24

500+ đánh giá

✍️ Writing Craft 📝 Sentence Craft 🖋️ Prose Style 🧹 Clarity And Concision 🎤 Voice In Writing

Your Move

của Jonathan Kay • 2019

Board games expose the spite, irrationality, and self-deception economics ignores.

3.57

324

🎲 Game Studies 🧩 Board Game Design 💰 Behavioral Economics 👥 Group Dynamics 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Your Move

Board games expose the spite, irrationality, and self-deception economics ignores.

của Jonathan Kay 2019 166 trang

3.57

324 đánh giá

🎲 Game Studies 🧩 Board Game Design 💰 Behavioral Economics 👥 Group Dynamics 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology

Julio Cortázar

của Robert Brody • 1976

The novel that made the reader an accomplice: its mechanisms and meanings, fully decoded.

4.37

8.000+

🥁 Latin American Boom 📕 Postmodern Literature 🔬 Experimental Fiction 👀 Active Reader 🚫 Anti-Novel

Julio Cortázar

The novel that made the reader an accomplice: its mechanisms and meanings, fully decoded.

của Robert Brody 1976 85 trang

4.37

8.000+ đánh giá

🥁 Latin American Boom 📕 Postmodern Literature 🔬 Experimental Fiction 👀 Active Reader 🚫 Anti-Novel

Tolstoy or Dostoevsky

của George Steiner • 1959

Tolstoy built heaven on earth; Dostoevsky argued freedom needs hell. Their clash defines the novel.

4.26

466

🌍 Comparative Literature 🇷🇺 Russian Literature Studies 📖 Philosophy And Literature 🏛️ Novel As Epic ⛪ Theodicy And Literature

Tolstoy or Dostoevsky

Tolstoy built heaven on earth; Dostoevsky argued freedom needs hell. Their clash defines the novel.

của George Steiner 1959 386 trang

4.26

466 đánh giá

🌍 Comparative Literature 🇷🇺 Russian Literature Studies 📖 Philosophy And Literature 🏛️ Novel As Epic ⛪ Theodicy And Literature

Heaven and Hell

của Aldous Huxley • 1956

Art transports us because it mirrors visionary depths, and fear can turn heaven into hell.

3.52

1.000+

👁️ Visionary Experience 🧠 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🎨 Sacred Art 📜 Perennial Philosophy

Heaven and Hell

Art transports us because it mirrors visionary depths, and fear can turn heaven into hell.

của Aldous Huxley 1956 80 trang

3.52

1.000+ đánh giá

👁️ Visionary Experience 🧠 Altered States 🍄 Psychedelic Philosophy 🎨 Sacred Art 📜 Perennial Philosophy

The Space That Keeps You

của Jeremiah Brent • 2024

A designer discovers why some homes hold you: it's never about the furniture.

3.85

209

🛋️ Interior Design 🫂 Emotional Design 🏡 Creating Sanctuary 🏚️ Memory And Place 🌿 Nature And Home

The Space That Keeps You

A designer discovers why some homes hold you: it's never about the furniture.

của Jeremiah Brent 2024 256 trang

3.85

209 đánh giá

🛋️ Interior Design 🫂 Emotional Design 🏡 Creating Sanctuary 🏚️ Memory And Place 🌿 Nature And Home

Free Gifts

của Alyssa Battistoni • 2025

Capitalism treats nature as worthless by design. The missing price tag is the whole point.

4.24

🏞️ Political Ecology 📊 Ecological Economics 🌍 Marxist Ecology 💰 Value Theory 👶 Social Reproduction Theory

Free Gifts

Capitalism treats nature as worthless by design. The missing price tag is the whole point.

của Alyssa Battistoni 2025 328 trang

4.24

55 đánh giá

🏞️ Political Ecology 📊 Ecological Economics 🌍 Marxist Ecology 💰 Value Theory 👶 Social Reproduction Theory

A History of the World Through Body Parts

của Kathryn Petras • 2022

Cleopatra's nose, the Habsburg jaw, Byron's foot: world history retold through the body.

3.99

228

🩺 Medical History 🎭 Cultural History 🦴 History Of The Body 🧐 Historical Curiosities ♿ Disability In History

A History of the World Through Body Parts

Cleopatra's nose, the Habsburg jaw, Byron's foot: world history retold through the body.

của Kathryn Petras 2022 256 trang

3.99

228 đánh giá

🩺 Medical History 🎭 Cultural History 🦴 History Of The Body 🧐 Historical Curiosities ♿ Disability In History

Good Prose

của Tracy Kidder • 2013

Everything a Pulitzer winner and his editor know about writing nonfiction that people finish.

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1.000+

📖 Narrative Nonfiction ✍️ Writing Craft 🖋️ Prose Style ✂️ Revision And Editing ⚖️ Truth In Nonfiction

Good Prose

Everything a Pulitzer winner and his editor know about writing nonfiction that people finish.

của Tracy Kidder 2013 195 trang

3.92

1.000+ đánh giá

📖 Narrative Nonfiction ✍️ Writing Craft 🖋️ Prose Style ✂️ Revision And Editing ⚖️ Truth In Nonfiction

Did I Say That Out Loud?

của Kristin van Ogtrop • 2021

Midlife hits like a plastic fork to the stomach: unexpected, undignified, and clarifying.

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1.000+

👩‍🦳 Midlife Memoir 👴 Aging Parents 🦷 Body Humor 🪦 Dark Humor 💼 Career Change

Did I Say That Out Loud?

Midlife hits like a plastic fork to the stomach: unexpected, undignified, and clarifying.

của Kristin van Ogtrop 2021 336 trang

3.78

1.000+ đánh giá

👩‍🦳 Midlife Memoir 👴 Aging Parents 🦷 Body Humor 🪦 Dark Humor 💼 Career Change

Bad Feminist

của Roxane Gay • 2014

No pure feminist survives real life. An argument for staying in the fight, flaws included.

3.92

100.000+

🎭 Cultural Criticism ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🚨 Rape Culture 📺 Media Representation 🎩 Respectability Politics

Bad Feminist

No pure feminist survives real life. An argument for staying in the fight, flaws included.

của Roxane Gay 2014 320 trang

3.92

100.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Cultural Criticism ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🚨 Rape Culture 📺 Media Representation 🎩 Respectability Politics

How to Reform Capitalism

của The School of Life • 2019

The problem with business isn't greed. It's a failure to imagine what we actually want.

3.17

279

🏛️ Conscious Capitalism 🛍️ Ethical Consumption 🎨 Art And Commerce 📺 Advertising Critique 🏦 Culture And Economics

How to Reform Capitalism

The problem with business isn't greed. It's a failure to imagine what we actually want.

của The School of Life 2019 112 trang

3.17

279 đánh giá

🏛️ Conscious Capitalism 🛍️ Ethical Consumption 🎨 Art And Commerce 📺 Advertising Critique 🏦 Culture And Economics

Chicken Soup to Inspire a Woman's Soul

của Jack Canfield • 2004

Forty, fifty, and beyond: stories of women who stopped waiting and started choosing themselves.

3.83

108

🌅 Midlife Renewal 👭 Women's Friendships 🎬 Second Acts 💗 Self-Acceptance ⏳ Embracing Aging

Chicken Soup to Inspire a Woman's Soul

Forty, fifty, and beyond: stories of women who stopped waiting and started choosing themselves.

của Jack Canfield 2004 350 trang

3.83

108 đánh giá

🌅 Midlife Renewal 👭 Women's Friendships 🎬 Second Acts 💗 Self-Acceptance ⏳ Embracing Aging

Magic

của Isaac Asimov • 1995

A tiny demon's wishes always backfire in this final collection of comic fantasy tales and essays.

3.65

500+

📖 Comic Fantasy 🧞 Wishes Gone Wrong 😈 Trickster Demon 🔄 Frame Narrative 🎭 Gentle Satire

Magic

A tiny demon's wishes always backfire in this final collection of comic fantasy tales and essays.

của Isaac Asimov 1995 305 trang

3.65

500+ đánh giá

📖 Comic Fantasy 🧞 Wishes Gone Wrong 😈 Trickster Demon 🔄 Frame Narrative 🎭 Gentle Satire

Fight for Liberty

của Mark Lasswell • 2018

Democracy is besieged by authoritarians abroad. The weakening at home is the harder fight.

3.92

🗳️ Liberal Democracy 🇺🇸 American Politics 🏛️ Democratic Institutions 💬 Free Speech ⚖️ Rule Of Law

Fight for Liberty

Democracy is besieged by authoritarians abroad. The weakening at home is the harder fight.

của Mark Lasswell 2018 320 trang

3.92

50 đánh giá

🗳️ Liberal Democracy 🇺🇸 American Politics 🏛️ Democratic Institutions 💬 Free Speech ⚖️ Rule Of Law

Letters From Gaza

của Mahmoud Alshaer • 2025

Displaced five times, libraries in rubble: letters Gazan writers sent from inside the siege.

4.80

274

🎙️ War Testimonies 🏛️ Cultural Erasure ✍️ Writing As Resistance ⛺ Daily Life Under Siege 💔 Collective Trauma

Letters From Gaza

Displaced five times, libraries in rubble: letters Gazan writers sent from inside the siege.

của Mahmoud Alshaer 2025 250 trang

4.80

274 đánh giá

🎙️ War Testimonies 🏛️ Cultural Erasure ✍️ Writing As Resistance ⛺ Daily Life Under Siege 💔 Collective Trauma

The Beauty of Life

của J. Krishnamurti • 2023

The effort to meditate is the very thing blocking the silence you seek.

4.39

🌀 Nondual Awareness 🔍 Self-Inquiry ☸️ Eastern Philosophy 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🌿 Sacred Nature

The Beauty of Life

The effort to meditate is the very thing blocking the silence you seek.

của J. Krishnamurti 2023 191 trang

4.39

28 đánh giá

🌀 Nondual Awareness 🔍 Self-Inquiry ☸️ Eastern Philosophy 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🌿 Sacred Nature

Democracy

của Margaret Atwood • 2024

Democracy fails when no one joins anything. Eleven writers and leaders on the repair work.

3.95

287

🏛️ Democratic Theory 📢 Illiberal Populism ⚠️ Authoritarian Threats 🤝 Collective Action 🏦 Institutional Trust

Democracy

Democracy fails when no one joins anything. Eleven writers and leaders on the repair work.

của Margaret Atwood 2024 144 trang

3.95

287 đánh giá

🏛️ Democratic Theory 📢 Illiberal Populism ⚠️ Authoritarian Threats 🤝 Collective Action 🏦 Institutional Trust

The Forgotten Language

của Erich Fromm • 1976

Between Freud's sex and Jung's archetypes lies a lost symbolic grammar that all dreams share.

3.80

1.000+

🌙 Dream Interpretation 🏛️ Myth Analysis 🛋️ Freudian Theory 🌀 Jungian Analysis 🏫 Frankfurt School

The Forgotten Language

Between Freud's sex and Jung's archetypes lies a lost symbolic grammar that all dreams share.

của Erich Fromm 1976 263 trang

3.80

1.000+ đánh giá

🌙 Dream Interpretation 🏛️ Myth Analysis 🛋️ Freudian Theory 🌀 Jungian Analysis 🏫 Frankfurt School

Listen

của Michel Faber • 2023

Your music taste isn't universal. It's a tribal signal, a traded commodity, and a social weapon.

3.30

374

🔉 Sound Studies 👥 Sociology Of Music 🧠 Psychology Of Music 🏷️ Taste And Identity ⏳ Nostalgia And Memory

Listen

Your music taste isn't universal. It's a tribal signal, a traded commodity, and a social weapon.

của Michel Faber 2023 516 trang

3.30

374 đánh giá

🔉 Sound Studies 👥 Sociology Of Music 🧠 Psychology Of Music 🏷️ Taste And Identity ⏳ Nostalgia And Memory

Southern Horrors and Other Writings

của Ida B. Wells-Barnett • 1996

Lynching wasn't about rape but economic terror, and one exiled journalist made the world see.

4.36

500+

🏛️ Jim Crow Era 💀 Racial Terror 🏚️ Economic Intimidation 🔍 Investigative Reporting ✊🏾 Early Civil Rights

Southern Horrors and Other Writings

Lynching wasn't about rape but economic terror, and one exiled journalist made the world see.

của Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1996 240 trang

4.36

500+ đánh giá

🏛️ Jim Crow Era 💀 Racial Terror 🏚️ Economic Intimidation 🔍 Investigative Reporting ✊🏾 Early Civil Rights

The Frontiers of Knowledge

của A.C. Grayling • 2021

Physics, history, brain science: three frontiers where every answer opens a bigger question.

3.99

344

🧪 Philosophy Of Science 📚 Intellectual History 📜 Historiography 🌍 Big History 🔬 Popular Science

The Frontiers of Knowledge

Physics, history, brain science: three frontiers where every answer opens a bigger question.

của A.C. Grayling 2021 432 trang

3.99

344 đánh giá

🧪 Philosophy Of Science 📚 Intellectual History 📜 Historiography 🌍 Big History 🔬 Popular Science

My Beautiful Black Hair

của St. Clair Detrick-Jules • 2021

101 Black women on freeing their natural hair and finding their true selves underneath.

4.73

🌀 Natural Hair Movement 👸🏿 Black Beauty Standards 💖 Self-Love Journey 🌍 Cultural Reclamation 🎤 Oral History

My Beautiful Black Hair

101 Black women on freeing their natural hair and finding their true selves underneath.

của St. Clair Detrick-Jules 2021 256 trang

4.73

60 đánh giá

🌀 Natural Hair Movement 👸🏿 Black Beauty Standards 💖 Self-Love Journey 🌍 Cultural Reclamation 🎤 Oral History

Cobb's Anatomy

của Irvin S. Cobb • 1912

A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.

3.78

✍️ Humorous Essays 🤡 Self-Deprecating Humor 🫃 Body Humor 🎭 Social Satire 🇺🇸 American Humor

Cobb's Anatomy

A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.

của Irvin S. Cobb 1912 42 trang

3.78

60 đánh giá

✍️ Humorous Essays 🤡 Self-Deprecating Humor 🫃 Body Humor 🎭 Social Satire 🇺🇸 American Humor

Latter-Day Pamphlets

của Thomas Carlyle • 1850

An 1850 diagnosis: democracy is anarchy, philanthropy coddles scoundrels, and talk rules everything.

3.89

👑 Victorian Social Criticism 📜 Political Pamphlets 🗳️ Critique Of Democracy ⚒️ Work Ethic 🕳️ Spiritual Crisis

Latter-Day Pamphlets

An 1850 diagnosis: democracy is anarchy, philanthropy coddles scoundrels, and talk rules everything.

của Thomas Carlyle 1850 308 trang

3.89

99 đánh giá

👑 Victorian Social Criticism 📜 Political Pamphlets 🗳️ Critique Of Democracy ⚒️ Work Ethic 🕳️ Spiritual Crisis

Why Poetry

của Matthew Zapruder • 2017

The case for reading poems exactly as they are: literally, without hunting for hidden meanings.

4.16

1.000+

🎭 Poetry Appreciation 🔨 Poetic Craft 📚 Literary Theory 👁️ Art And Perception 📖 Slow Reading

Why Poetry

The case for reading poems exactly as they are: literally, without hunting for hidden meanings.

của Matthew Zapruder 2017 256 trang

4.16

1.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Poetry Appreciation 🔨 Poetic Craft 📚 Literary Theory 👁️ Art And Perception 📖 Slow Reading

How to Change the World

của Eric J. Hobsbawm • 2011

The regimes that claimed Marx fell. After 2008, his analysis of capitalism became inescapable again.

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500+

📜 Marxist Theory 📖 Intellectual History 🏛️ Political Theory 🏭 Capitalism Critique ⛏️ Historical Materialism

How to Change the World

The regimes that claimed Marx fell. After 2008, his analysis of capitalism became inescapable again.

của Eric J. Hobsbawm 2011 470 trang

3.88

500+ đánh giá

📜 Marxist Theory 📖 Intellectual History 🏛️ Political Theory 🏭 Capitalism Critique ⛏️ Historical Materialism

Underland

của Robert Macfarlane • 2019

Fungal networks, catacombs, nuclear tombs: the vast underground that shapes our fate and our future.

4.22

21.000+

🕳️ Underground Exploration ⏳ Geological Time 🍄 Subterranean Networks ☢️ Nuclear Legacy ❄️ Ice And Glaciers

Underland

Fungal networks, catacombs, nuclear tombs: the vast underground that shapes our fate and our future.

của Robert Macfarlane 2019 496 trang

4.22

21.000+ đánh giá

🕳️ Underground Exploration ⏳ Geological Time 🍄 Subterranean Networks ☢️ Nuclear Legacy ❄️ Ice And Glaciers

Irisches Tagebuch

của Heinrich Böll • 1957

A German novelist's 1950s Ireland: abandoned villages, endless rain, and time that costs nothing.

3.86

2.000+

🧳 Literary Travelogue 🍀 Irish Life And Culture 📚 Postwar German Literature 👁️ Outsider Perspectives 🏞️ Landscape And Identity

Irisches Tagebuch

A German novelist's 1950s Ireland: abandoned villages, endless rain, and time that costs nothing.

của Heinrich Böll 1957 137 trang

3.86

2.000+ đánh giá

🧳 Literary Travelogue 🍀 Irish Life And Culture 📚 Postwar German Literature 👁️ Outsider Perspectives 🏞️ Landscape And Identity

Carl Sagan's Cosmic Connection

của Carl Sagan • 1973

Searching for alien intelligence is now a testable science, and the silence is a message in itself.

4.25

2.000+

🪐 Planetary Science 📡 Seti 🌌 Cosmic Perspective 🚀 Space Exploration 🧬 Astrobiology

Carl Sagan's Cosmic Connection

Searching for alien intelligence is now a testable science, and the silence is a message in itself.

của Carl Sagan 1973 302 trang

4.25

2.000+ đánh giá

🪐 Planetary Science 📡 Seti 🌌 Cosmic Perspective 🚀 Space Exploration 🧬 Astrobiology

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

của Omar El Akkad • 2025

The liberal West is counterfeit: rules bend for power, and empathy is a weapon.

4.57

66.000+

🏛️ Western Liberalism 🎭 Liberal Complicity 📰 Media Critique 🗣️ Language And Power ✊ Resistance And Refusal

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

The liberal West is counterfeit: rules bend for power, and empathy is a weapon.

của Omar El Akkad 2025 208 trang

4.57

66.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Western Liberalism 🎭 Liberal Complicity 📰 Media Critique 🗣️ Language And Power ✊ Resistance And Refusal

An Essay on the Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field

của Jacques Hadamard • 1945

Mathematical discovery relies on the unconscious, not logic; beauty picks the winning ideas.

3.97

221

🔢 Mathematical Creativity 🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🌊 Unconscious Processing 👁️ Visual Thinking ✨ Beauty In Mathematics

An Essay on the Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field

Mathematical discovery relies on the unconscious, not logic; beauty picks the winning ideas.

của Jacques Hadamard 1945 162 trang

3.97

221 đánh giá

🔢 Mathematical Creativity 🧠 Cognitive Psychology 🌊 Unconscious Processing 👁️ Visual Thinking ✨ Beauty In Mathematics

The Undertow

của Jeff Sharlet • 2023

The preachers, militiamen, and internet prophets fighting for America's soul amid its unraveling.

4.01

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🏛️ American Politics ⚡ Political Polarization ✝️ American Christianity 💰 Prosperity Gospel 🛐 Political Religion

The Undertow

The preachers, militiamen, and internet prophets fighting for America's soul amid its unraveling.

của Jeff Sharlet 2023 352 trang

4.01

2.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ American Politics ⚡ Political Polarization ✝️ American Christianity 💰 Prosperity Gospel 🛐 Political Religion

Digimodernism

của Alan Kirby • 2009

The internet did not just add screens. It ended postmodernism and installed a new cultural logic.

3.49

🖥️ Digital Culture 📡 Media Theory 🔄 Postmodernism Critique 👥 Participatory Culture 🎮 Interactive Media

Digimodernism

The internet did not just add screens. It ended postmodernism and installed a new cultural logic.

của Alan Kirby 2009 282 trang

3.49

78 đánh giá

🖥️ Digital Culture 📡 Media Theory 🔄 Postmodernism Critique 👥 Participatory Culture 🎮 Interactive Media

Past and Present

của Thomas Carlyle • 1897

A kingdom of riches where the poor starve. The cure demands new heroes, not new laws.

3.50

290

🎩 Victorian Social Criticism 🏛️ Great Man Theory 🏭 Critique Of Industrialism 🙏 Sanctity Of Work ⚡ Prophetic Critique

Past and Present

A kingdom of riches where the poor starve. The cure demands new heroes, not new laws.

của Thomas Carlyle 1897 324 trang

3.50

290 đánh giá

🎩 Victorian Social Criticism 🏛️ Great Man Theory 🏭 Critique Of Industrialism 🙏 Sanctity Of Work ⚡ Prophetic Critique

The kingdom of infinite space

của Raymond Tallis • 2008

Spit, yawns, and blushes: a philosopher unpacks the biology that culture transforms.

3.38

151

🧠 Consciousness Studies 💪 Philosophy Of The Body 🌟 Human Uniqueness 👁️ Sensory Experience 😊 Face And Expression

The kingdom of infinite space

Spit, yawns, and blushes: a philosopher unpacks the biology that culture transforms.

của Raymond Tallis 2008 324 trang

3.38

151 đánh giá

🧠 Consciousness Studies 💪 Philosophy Of The Body 🌟 Human Uniqueness 👁️ Sensory Experience 😊 Face And Expression

Aflame

của Pico Iyer • 2025

Fire took everything. In a monastery above the Pacific, he found what silence returns.

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1.000+

🏔️ Monastic Spirituality 🤫 Silence And Solitude 🔥 Impermanence 🌏 Interfaith Spirituality 🕯️ Contemplative Tradition

Aflame

Fire took everything. In a monastery above the Pacific, he found what silence returns.

của Pico Iyer 2025 234 trang

3.79

1.000+ đánh giá

🏔️ Monastic Spirituality 🤫 Silence And Solitude 🔥 Impermanence 🌏 Interfaith Spirituality 🕯️ Contemplative Tradition

The Death of Socrates and the Life of Philosophy

của Peter J. Ahrensdorf • 1995

Plato's Phaedo rigs its own arguments to fail, forcing readers to reason without a teacher.

3.63

🏛️ Plato's Socrates 💬 Socratic Method 📖 Literary Criticism 💀 Death And Immortality 🗣️ Rhetoric And Persuasion

The Death of Socrates and the Life of Philosophy

Plato's Phaedo rigs its own arguments to fail, forcing readers to reason without a teacher.

của Peter J. Ahrensdorf 1995 248 trang

3.63

16 đánh giá

🏛️ Plato's Socrates 💬 Socratic Method 📖 Literary Criticism 💀 Death And Immortality 🗣️ Rhetoric And Persuasion

Vivre le stoïcisme aujourd'hui

của Patrick Ussher • 2014

You control only your judgments. The Stoic daily routine that turns that principle into resilience.

3.79

319

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🔧 Practical Philosophy 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🎯 Locus Of Control

Vivre le stoïcisme aujourd'hui

You control only your judgments. The Stoic daily routine that turns that principle into resilience.

của Patrick Ussher 2014 269 trang

3.79

319 đánh giá

🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🔧 Practical Philosophy 🧠 Cognitive Reframing 🛡️ Emotional Resilience 🎯 Locus Of Control

The Death of Truth

của Michiko Kakutani • 2018

How relativism, algorithms, and a demagogue made facts optional and democracy fragile.

3.79

4.000+

🤥 Post-Truth Politics 📡 Information Warfare 🔁 Echo Chambers 📰 Media Criticism 🗣️ Political Language

The Death of Truth

How relativism, algorithms, and a demagogue made facts optional and democracy fragile.

của Michiko Kakutani 2018 208 trang

3.79

4.000+ đánh giá

🤥 Post-Truth Politics 📡 Information Warfare 🔁 Echo Chambers 📰 Media Criticism 🗣️ Political Language

I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans

của Ginny Hogan • 2022

Five Tinder accounts, one photo, all racing a plate of cold refried beans. Guess who won.

3.38

419

📱 Modern Dating 🧍‍♀️ Singlehood 📝 Satirical Essays 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor 👀 Observational Comedy

I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans

Five Tinder accounts, one photo, all racing a plate of cold refried beans. Guess who won.

của Ginny Hogan 2022 240 trang

3.38

419 đánh giá

📱 Modern Dating 🧍‍♀️ Singlehood 📝 Satirical Essays 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor 👀 Observational Comedy

Trivial Grievances

của Bridie Jabour • 2021

Married, mortgaged, and miserable by 32: why the crisis is structural, not personal.

3.31

500+

🌪️ Quarter-Life Crisis 🚫 Anti-Hustle Culture 💍 Modern Marriage 🤔 Parenthood Ambivalence 📱 Social Media Culture

Trivial Grievances

Married, mortgaged, and miserable by 32: why the crisis is structural, not personal.

của Bridie Jabour 2021

3.31

500+ đánh giá

🌪️ Quarter-Life Crisis 🚫 Anti-Hustle Culture 💍 Modern Marriage 🤔 Parenthood Ambivalence 📱 Social Media Culture

The Shape of Design

của Frank Chimero • 2012

Great design isn't about pixels or grids. It's about why we make things and for whom.

3.90

1.000+

🎨 Design Philosophy ✨ Creative Process 🔨 Craftsmanship 👤 Human-Centered Design 🚧 Creative Constraints

The Shape of Design

Great design isn't about pixels or grids. It's about why we make things and for whom.

của Frank Chimero 2012

3.90

1.000+ đánh giá

🎨 Design Philosophy ✨ Creative Process 🔨 Craftsmanship 👤 Human-Centered Design 🚧 Creative Constraints

The Anatomy of Melancholy

của Robert Burton • 1621

A recluse stitched all of literature into one book to prove everyone is mad.

4.10

1.000+

🏛️ Renaissance Humanism 📚 Classical Scholarship 🌧️ Melancholy 🎭 Folly And Reason 🏙️ Utopian Thought

The Anatomy of Melancholy

A recluse stitched all of literature into one book to prove everyone is mad.

của Robert Burton 1621 1392 trang

4.10

1.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Renaissance Humanism 📚 Classical Scholarship 🌧️ Melancholy 🎭 Folly And Reason 🏙️ Utopian Thought

The Black Imagination

của Sandra Jackson • 2010

Science fiction erased Black futures. This collection recovers them from 1887 to Wakanda and beyond.

4.33

🚀 Afrofuturism 📚 Black Speculative Fiction 🧬 Race In Science Fiction 🌐 Black Diaspora 🌍 Postcolonial Theory

The Black Imagination

Science fiction erased Black futures. This collection recovers them from 1887 to Wakanda and beyond.

của Sandra Jackson 2010 237 trang

4.33

12 đánh giá

🚀 Afrofuturism 📚 Black Speculative Fiction 🧬 Race In Science Fiction 🌐 Black Diaspora 🌍 Postcolonial Theory

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