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Серия "Penguin Great Ideas"
Серия "Penguin Great Ideas"
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Describing Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, A Confession is an autobiographical work of...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
'Far from being the pious injunction of a Utopian dreamer, the command to love one's enemy is an absolute necessity for our...
'Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor'
Fuelled by anger at injustice...
'It is impossible to live the pleasant life without also living sensibly, nobly and justly'
The ancient Greek philosopher and...
Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell's entertaining and...
'What Japan was she owed to the samurai. They were not only the flower of the nation, but its root as well.'
Inazo Nitobe's...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
'We have left dry land and put out to sea! We have burned the bridge behind us - what is more, we have burned the land behind...
Created by the seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician Pascal, the essays contained in Human Happiness are a curiously...
Widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy, Descartes sought to look beyond established ideas and create a...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
Tagore was a fierce opponent of British rule in India. In this work he discusses the resurgence of the East and the challenge it...
John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
In one of the most influential philosophical works ever writen, John Stuart Mill explores the risks and responsibilities of...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
'One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a man...
'When silence or tricks of language contribute to maintaining an abuse that must be reformed or a suffering that can be relieved,...
'We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks'
In this series of remarkable pieces from across his career,...
'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life'
The two works brought together here, 'The Decay of Lying' and 'The Critic...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have...
'People can only be free in relation to one another.'
Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great...
This investigation of religion by greatest psychoanalyst of the twentieth-century explores the role faith can take in the life of...
A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on...
Adam Smith's landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of...
'We shall live at last as free men on our own soil, and die peacefully in our own homes'
Theodor Herzl's passionate advocacy...
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