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  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    The New Translation

    by Ludwig Wittgenstein ...
    Translated by Alexander Booth ...
    Series series
    One of the greatest philosophical works of all time, in a new translation for the twenty-first century'The final philosopher to perform the most profound surgery on philosophy ... concise yet exceptionally clear' Ai WeiweiWidely regarded as one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a succinct yet wide-ranging ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Communicating Vessels

    by Friederike Mayröcker ...
    Translated by Alexander Booth ...
    For the first time available in English, two portraits of grief by Friederike Mayröcker, one of the significant European writers of our time.Friederike Mayröcker met Ernst Jandl in 1954, through the experimental Vienna Group of German writers and artists. It was an encounter that would alter the course of their lives. Jandl's death in 2000 ended a partnership of nearly half a century. As writers ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Killing Happiness

    by Friedrich Ani ...
    Translated by Alexander Booth ...
    Series series The German List
    German author Friedrich Ani combines deep sorrow, human darkness, and breath-taking tension in his latest crime novel.Happiness is extinguished completely one cold November night when eleven-year-old Lennard Grabbe fails to return home. Thirty-four days later, he is found to have been murdered, and former inspector Jakob Franck, the protagonist of Friedrich Ani’s previous novel The Nameless Day, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    War Primer (Unabridged)

    by Alexander Kluge ...
    Narrated by Wayne Farrell ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 16 min

    A profound exploration of the enduring impact of war in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. "War is back again." So begins Alexander Kluge's latest book, prompted by a war of aggression that, though being waged in Europe, is of global importance. Blending simple stories with multimedia and reflecting on human responses and hope, the author does not aim to take sides nor make an appeal. ... Read more

    $8.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Book of Commentary (Unabridged)

    by Alexander Kluge ...
    Narrated by Wayne Farrell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 36 min

    A highly engaging exploration of existential questions, written in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Book of Commentary / Unquiet Garden of the Soul confronts the reader with questions of existential meaning, questions rendered all the more potent by the backdrop of the Coronavirus pandemic: How fragile are we as human beings? How fragile are our societies? What is a "self," an "I," a ... Read more

    $18.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Great Philosophers:Heidegger

    by Jonathan Rée ...
    'The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking' Heidegger'We should never allow our fears of the expectations of others to set the frontiers of our destiny'Martin Heidegger was one of the most controversial philosophers of the 20th century, and still causes widespread division. Born in Germany, he was concerned with what makes beings intelligible ... Read more

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  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Michael Beaney ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'what can be said at all can be said clearly; and of what one cannot talk, about that one must be silent' Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, first published in German in 1921 and in English translation in 1922, is one of the most influential philosophical texts of the twentieth century. It played a fundamental role in the development of analytic philosophy, and its philosophical ideas ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    by Ludwig Wittgenstein ...
    Series series Routledge Great Minds
    Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the greatest and most fascinating philosophers of all time. His Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, composed in a series of remarkable numbered propositions, was the only book he published in his lifetime. He tackles nothing less than the question of whether there is such a thing as a logically perfect language and, armed with it, what we can say about the nature of the ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Simply Wittgenstein

    by James C. Klagge ...
    Series Book 5 - Great Lives
    "There are many introductions to the life and work of Ludwig Wittgenstein, but I think James Klagge has produced the very best. Taking as his premise that his reader may know nothing about Wittgenstein or, for that matter, about philosophy, Klagge gives a lucid, charming, and wholly convincing account of Wittgenstein’s basic ideas, his way of thinking, his views on religion, culture, ethical ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Berlin Noir

    The First Three Bernie Gunther Novels

    by Philip Kerr ...
    Series series A Bernie Gunther Novel
    **Now in one volume—the first three novels in Philip Kerr’s New York Times bestselling historical mystery series starring hard-boiled detective Bernie Gunther...“A Chandleresque knight errant caught in insane historical surroundings. Bernie walks down streets so mean that nobody can stay alive and remain truly clean.”—John Powers, Fresh Air (NPR)**Ex-policeman Bernie Gunther thought he'd seen ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Existentialism and Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    by Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of Existentialism and Humanism with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Existentialism and Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre, a text which focuses on the philosopher’s idea of existentialism in a more accessible and simplified manner than ever before. By directly addressing the main criticisms levelled ... Read more

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  • Wittgenstein's Conception of Philosophy

    by K. T. Fann ...
    WITTGENSTEINS CONCEPTION OF PHILOSOPHY was first published in 1969 by Basil Blackwell Publishers, the official publisher of Wittgensteins works. It was intended to be a clear and concise introduction to Wittgensteins whole philosophy that corrects many basic misunderstandings of Wittgenstein at the time. After all these years, many scholars still regard it as the best introduction to Wittgenstein. ... Read more

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