Friedrich Kittler (1943β2011) combined the study of literature, cinema, technology, and philosophy in a manner sufficiently novel to be recognized as a new ...
Continue Reading βCourse in General Linguistics (French: Cours de linguistique gΓ©nΓ©rale) is a book compiled by Charles Bally and Albert Sechehaye from notes on lectures ...
Continue Reading βTimaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told by Socrates, it ...
Continue Reading βOne of the greatest works of philosophy and political theory ever produced, Plato’s The Republic has shaped western thought for thousands of years, ...
Continue Reading βPlato’s Symposium is the most literary of all his works and one which all students of classics are likely to want to read ...
Continue Reading βLeviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil β commonly referred to as Leviathan β is a book ...
Continue Reading βFaust: The First Part of the Tragedy is the first part of Goethe’s Faust and is considered by many as the greatest work ...
Continue Reading βMadness, sexuality, power, knowledgeβare these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, historian Michel ...
Continue Reading βSerendipities is a careful unraveling of the fabulous and the false, a brilliant exposition of how unanticipated truths often spring from false ideas. ...
Continue Reading βOliver Twist is Charles Dickens’s second novel, and was first published as a serial 1837β39. The story centres on orphan Oliver Twist, born ...
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