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  The Wisdom of Life

  A leading German philosopher and metaphysician of the 19th century, Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) exerted an influence far beyond the hermetic world of philosophy, with adherents ranging from Richar…

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  The Social Contract

  "Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains."
  
  These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir vigorous debate since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view …

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  The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

  The Artist’s Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist’s life. Still as vital …

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  Yaban

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  Apology

  The Apology of Socrates is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he unsuccessfully defended himself in 399BCE against the charges of "corrupting the young, and by not believing in the god…

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  Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

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  The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

  In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in a new age of great-power rivalry: Australia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Greece, Turkey, the Sahel, …

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  Hunger

  One of the most important and controversial writers of the 20th century, Knut Hamsun made literary history with the publication in 1890 of this powerful, autobiographical novel recounting the abject p…

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  In Praise of Shadows

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  Diary of a Madman and Other Stories

  Hailed by Nabokov as "the greatest artist that Russia has yet produced," Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) left his mark as a playwright, novelist, and writer of short stories. Gogol's works remain popular wi…

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  Herkunft

  HERKUNFT ist ein Buch über den ersten Zufall unserer Biografie: irgendwo geboren werden. Und was danach kommt.
  
  HERKUNFT ist ein Buch über meine Heimaten, in der Erinnerung und der Erfindung. Ein Buch ü…

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  Sobre el poder

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  The Meaning of Life

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  Aylak Adam

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  Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

  From the author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world.
  
  For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despi…

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  So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

  In this eye-opening account, Cal Newport debunks the long-held belief that "follow your passion" is good advice.
  
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  Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

  There is a lifeform so strange and wondrous that it forces us to rethink how life works…
  
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  Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis

  In his international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now, in his third book in this monumental tr…

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