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Philosophy and freedom

John McCumber

2000

On the Meaning of Life

Will Durant

1932

The philosophical discourse of modernity

Jürgen Habermas

1990

Reappraisals in Renaissance Thought (Collected Studies Ser. : No. Cs297)

Charles B. Schmitt

1989

Atheism and alienation

Patrick Masterson

1971

Peace of soul

Fulton J. Sheen

1949

Faith of the Faithless

Simon Critchley

2012

British post-structuralism

Antony Easthope

1988

On the advantage and disadvantage of history for life

Friedrich Nietzsche

1980 ★ 4.0

Transformations in consciousness

Franklin Merrell-Wolff

1995

Also sprach Zarathustra

Friedrich Nietzsche

1895 ★ 3.9

Lives of the mind

Roger Kimball

2002

The roads to modernity

Gertrude Himmelfarb

2004

The dream of enlightenment

Anthony Gottlieb

2016

The Domestication of Transcendence

William Placher

1996

Habermas

William Outhwaite

1994

Descartes's legacy

David B. Hausman

1997

Précis de décomposition

Emil Cioran

1975 ★ 4.3

The heavenly city of the eighteenth century philosophers

Carl Lotus Becker

1932

Von Hegel zu Nietzsche

Karl Löwith

1953

Philosophy and the mirror of nature

Richard Rorty

1979

First principles

Herbert Spencer

1862

Speculum mentis, or The map of knowledge

R. G. Collingwood

1924

The treason of the intellectuals =

Julien Benda

1969

A theory of justice

John Rawls

1971 ★ 4.3

From rationalism to existentialism

Robert C. Solomon

1972

The case for tragedy

Markham Harris

1973

Lettres philosophiques

Voltaire

1733 ★ 4.5

Culture after humanism

Iain Chambers

2001

Histoire et utopie

Emil Cioran

1987

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