Philosophy & Theory 1-24
23 entries in the Philosophy & Theory compendium.
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of CapitalismArgues Protestant ethics influenced the rise of modern capitalism.The Protocols of the Elders of ZionAntisemitic forgery purporting a Jewish plot for world domination.The Road to SerfdomThe Road to Serfdom is a book by the Austrian-British economist and philosopher Friedrich The Rules of Sociological MethodDurkheim's manifesto for sociology as a science of social facts.The Second SexIn the work, Beauvoir discusses the treatment of women in present society as well as throuThe Selfish GeneD. Hamilton's work on kin selection. The book introduced the term meme for a unit of cultuThe Social ContractThe book theorizes about how to establish legitimate authority in a political community, oThe Spirit of LawTreatise on political theory and comparative law by Montesquieu.The Structure of Scientific RevolutionsKuhn. Its publication was a landmark event in the history, philosophy, and sociology of scThe System of NatureThe work is notable for making an early case for atheism and ethical naturalism, describinThe Varieties of Religious ExperienceA psychological study of individual religious experiences across traditions.The Wealth of NationsA foundational treatise on political economy and wealth generation.The World as Will and RepresentationCentral work of Arthur Schopenhauer on will and representation.The Wretched of the EarthThe work provides a psychoanalysis of the dehumanising effects of colonisation upon indiviTheaetetus (dialogue)Platonic dialogue investigating the nature of knowledge.Three Essays on the Theory of SexualityIn this book, Freud advances his theory of sexuality, particularly its relation to childhoThus Spoke ZarathustraPhilosophical fiction by Nietzsche on the Übermensch and eternal recurrence.Tractatus Logico-PhilosophicusA philosophical work on language, reality, and the limits of science.Two Treatises of GovernmentLocke's foundational work on natural rights and consent of the governed.Utilitarianism (book)Classic defense of utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill.Utopia (book)A fictional island society exploring political and social customs.WaldenA reflection on simple living in natural surroundings.A Season in HellIt is the only work that Rimbaud himself published. The book had a considerable influence
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