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Alexander habe Achill nachgeahmt und Caesar den Alexander – doch wen haben sich die starken Männer der Gegenwart zum Vorbild genommen? »I am the chosen one«, wusste Donald Trump 2019 über sich zu berichten. Ein Fürst, der sich behaupten wolle, statuierte Machiavelli, müsse lernen, nicht gut zu sein.

De la mano Byung-Chul Han, el filósofo contemporáneo más leído y Premio Princesa de Asturias de Comunicación y Humanidades 2025, nos llega una reflexión brillante y serena en conversación con el pensamiento de Simone Weil sobre la necesidad de recuperar el sentido. Un ensayo breve...

In a letter of 1932, Karl Popper described Die beiden Grundprobleme der Erkenntnistheorie – The Two Fundamental Problems of the Theory of Knowledge – as ‘…a child of crises, above all of …the crisis of physics.’ Finally available in English, it is a major contribution to the...

Processus électoraux, sociétés de consommation, marketing, téléréalité et réseaux sociaux, mondialisation, plus que jamais notre époque moderne plonge davantage dans cette "ère des foules" prévue par Le Bon. Un livre audio indispensable pour qui veut comprendre les ressorts des comportements collectifs.

Un an après la parution du "Voyage autour du monde" de Bougainville, Diderot, intéressé par l'opposition des mœurs entre les Français et les Tahitiens telle que décrite dans le rapport qu'en fait l'auteur, décide d'ajouter un supplément à ce récit sous forme d'un dialogue philosophique et sociologique entre deux personnages fictifs dénommés A et B.

Experience the world of a curious boy, a greedy mole, a wary fox and a wise horse who find themselves together in sometimes difficult terrain, sharing their greatest fears and biggest discoveries about vulnerability, kindness, hope, friendship and love. 

From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life The Architecture of Happiness explores the fascinating hidden links between the buildings we live in and our long-term wellbeing...

A timely guide on how to live—and think—through the challenges of our century drawn from the life and thought of political theorist Hannah Arendt, one of the twentieth century’s foremost opponents of totalitarianism “[We Are Free to Change the World] is vibrant and original, embodying...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - Alain de Botton sets out to understand our universal fear of failure - and how we might change it...

In conventional political philosophy, law is understood as consciously created rules that are a necessary mechanism for regulating the excesses of the free market. Although coercive in nature, law is seen as a necessary defense against anarchy. But is the situation that simple? In his examination of the purpose and functioning of the legal system, John Hasnas challenges this false dichotomy, presenting a new theory of liberalism that demonstrates that the common law can serve as an effective alternative to traditional politically created legislation.

In 1962, the young Eugene Rose - the future Hieromonk Seraphim - undertook to write a monumental chronicle of the abandonment of truth in the modern age. Of the hundreds of pages of materials he compiled for this work, only the present essay, on nihilism, has come down to us in completed form. Here Eugene reveals the core of all modern thought and life - the belief that all truth is relative - and shows how this belief has been translated into action in our era. Today, more than half a century after he wrote it, this essay is more timely than ever.

Did you know that Stoicism can help you improve your lifestyle and boost your productivity? This is an eye-opening guide on how to harness the power of a 2,000-year-old ancient Hellenic philosophy and help yourself or others achieve unparalleled success. This is an audiobook on Stoicism.

"A masterly book" —Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan "A classic" —Simon Kuper, Financial Times An economist explores the five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world Throughout history, a powerful force has hindered the growth of human welfare...

With an apparently contradictory and characteristically makeshift term, ‘Liberal Fascisms’, Slavoj Žižek captures the paradoxical nature of political populism. To see this phenomenon as purely liberal and dictatorially fascistic is to expose liberalism and fascism as two sides of the same...

"Usando seu vasto conhecimento e as reflexões da Escola Austríaca de Economia, Hans-Hermann Hoppe aborda, ao longo de Uma Breve História do Homem, duas questões principais: qual é a origem da família e da propriedade privada? Como teve início a Revolução Industrial? Os ouvintes verão que o desenvolvimento do direito à propriedade assegurado e do livre mercado foi essencial para o progresso da humanidade.

How fiscal and economic policy choices reflect moral points of view How much of your hard-earned money is it fair for the state to tax? What public services should the state finance with that money? Surveys show that people care more about fairness than efficiency in fiscal and economic matters...

Navigate the complexities of moral philosophy and everyday ethics to make confident choices in a chaotic, modern world. Whether facing a difficult workplace decision, arguing politics with a friend, or battling self-doubt in parenting, this thought-provoking guide connects abstract reasoning to...

Cure daily news fatigue with an uplifting journey through history and science that proves human advancement is real. Perfect for a morning commute, this thought-provoking exploration dismantles modern pessimism. You will explore how humanity consistently breaks ancient ceilings of stagnation...

Unpack the philosophy of human connection to master the quiet conflicts and profound joys of your closest relationships. Whether navigating a painful friendship breakup or seeking a reflective companion for a daily commute, these insights ground ancient wisdom in modern reality. This...

Master the philosophy of right and wrong through this thought-provoking history of human morality and ethical choices. Whether you are seeking clarity during a reflective morning commute or navigating complex social dilemmas, understanding our shared moral foundations has never been more vital...