Harper Perennial Modern Thought
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On Creativity and the Unconscious: The Psychology of Art, Literature, Love, and Religion
$18.99 Add to cartOn Creativity and the Unconscious brings together Freud’s important essays on the many expressions of creativity–including art, literature, love, dreams, and spirituality. This diverse collection inc
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Freud, Sigmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0061718696
- Language: English
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Greek Philosophers
$16.99 Add to cartW.K.C. Guthrie has written a survey of the great age of Greek philosophy–from Thales to Aristotle–which combines comprehensiveness with brevity. Without pre-supposing a knowledge of Greek or the Cla
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Guthrie, William K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0061310085
- Language: English
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Madness: The Invention of an Idea
$14.99 Add to cartMichel Foucault’s first exploration of insanity as a social construct–and his debut work of criticism, published nearly a decade before Madness and Civilization—Madness offers an invaluable lens thr… [more below]
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Foucault, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0062007181
- Language: English
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A Guide for the Perplexed
$16.99 Add to cart“A condensation of a vast and refreshingly unorthodox system of ideas.” — Arthur Koestler, Observer
From one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, and the author of the international b
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Schumacher, E. F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 25 2024
- ISBN10: 006241481X
- Language: English
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Discourse on Thinking: A Translation of Gelassenheit
$16.99 Add to cartDiscourse on Thinking questions that must occur to us the moment we manage to see a familiar situation in unfamiliar light.
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 19 1969
- ISBN10: 0061314595
- Language: English
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Great Political Theories V.2: A Comprehensive Selection of the Crucial Ideas in Political Philosophy from the French Revolution to Modern Times
$19.99 Add to cartThis carefully selected compilation of the significant writings of the great political philosophers, scientists, and thinkers has long been an invaluable guide to the general reader as well as to the
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Curtis, M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0061351377
- Language: English
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Can Capitalism Survive?: Creative Destruction and the Future of the Global Economy
$15.99 Add to cart“Schumpeter was the most farsighted of twentieth-century economists. His focus on capitalism and creative destruction made him the prophet of globalization.” — The Nation
In this new addition to the H
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Schumpeter, Joseph A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0061928011
- Language: English
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The Gospel in Brief: The Life of Jesus
$16.99 Add to cart“The Gospel in Brief lives at the center of Leo Tolstoy’s thinking about the meaning of life. … Beautifully translated by Dustin Condren. … Although little known, this book remains hugely importan
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 15 2011
- ISBN10: 006199345X
- Language: English
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Great Political Theories, Volume 1: A Comprehensive Selection of the Crucial Ideas in Political Philosophy from the Greeks to the Enlightenment
$19.99 Add to cartVolume 1 of the classic anthology of political thought: a comprehensive selection of the crucial ideas in political philosophy from Plato and Aristotle to Locke and Montesquieu
As an introduction to po
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Curtis, M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 11, 2008
- ISBN10: 0061351369
- Language: English
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Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy: Third Edition
$19.99 Add to cart“Joseph Schumpeter’s classic Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy explains the process of capitalism’s ‘creative destruction’ — a key principle in understanding the logic of globalization.” — Thomas
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Schumpeter, Joseph A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0061561614
- Language: English
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Poetry, Language, Thought
$18.99 Add to cartPoetry, Language, Thought collects Martin Heidegger’s pivotal writings on art, its role in human life and culture, and its relationship to thinking and truth. Essential reading for students and anyone
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0060937289
- Language: English
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Basic Writings
$19.99 Add to cart“One of the most profound thinkers of the 20th century.” — New York Times
The finest single-volume anthology of the great philosopher’s work, with a new introduction by leading Heidegger scholar Taylo
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0061627011
- Language: English
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Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science
$18.99 Add to cartThe seminal work by one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, Physics and Philosophy is Werner Heisenberg’s concise and accessible narrative of the revolution in modern physics, in
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Heisenberg, Werner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 08 2007
- ISBN10: 0061209198
- Language: English
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The Essential Schopenhauer: Key Selections from the World as Will and Representation and Other Writings
$19.99 Add to cart“We should be grateful to Schopenhauer for managing to express the truth about life so beautifully.” — Alain De Botton, author of The Consolations of Philosophy
The Essential Schopenhauer delivers the
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Schopenhauer, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0061768243
- Language: English
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Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals
$15.99 Add to cart“The finest single-volume introduction to Kant’s ethics available in English.” –PHILOSOPHICAL REVIEW, on the H. J. Paton translation
Considered one of the most profound, influential, and important wor
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Kant, Immanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 23 2009
- ISBN10: 0061766313
- Language: English
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Works of Love
$19.99 Add to cart“By far the most profound thinker of the 19th century” — Ludwig Wittgenstein
One of Soren Kierkegaard’s most important writings, Works of Love is a profound examination of the human heart, in which th
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Kierkegaard, Soren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 10 2009
- ISBN10: 0061713279
- Language: English
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Major Works: Selected Philosophical Writings
$19.99 Add to cartThe finest introduction to “the greatest philosopher of the 20th century” (New York Times Book Review), including the complete text of the Tractatus, The Blue and Brown Books, and On Certainty
Major W
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Wittgenstein, Ludwig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 10 2009
- ISBN10: 0061550248
- Language: English
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The Question Concerning Technology: And Other Essays
$17.99 Add to cartAs relevant now as ever before, this accessible collection is an essential landmark in the philosophy of science from “one of the most profound thinkers of the twentieth century” (New York Times).
The
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 03, 2013
- ISBN10: 0062290703
- Language: English
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Being and Time
$23.99 Add to cart“Being and Time changed the course of philosophy.” –Richard Rorty, New York Times Book Review
“Heidegger’s masterwork.” —The Economist
“What is the meaning of being?” This is the central question of M
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: July 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0061575593
- Language: English
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The Phenomenon of Man
$18.99 Add to cart“A profound book of great distinction and originality. . . . A brilliant synthesis of the evidence with respect to man’s evolutionary direction. . . . I cannot imagine anyone reading this book who wil
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0061632651
- Language: English
