Idéhistorie

The famous piece of American literature The Souls of Black Folk was written by W. E. B. Du Bois. The book is made up of a selection of pieces that examine African Americans' …

The foundational work of modern philosophy is Kant's The Critique of Pure Reason, published in 1781. It offers a thorough and challenging inquiry into the characteristics of human …

Alcibiades I is a dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, believed to have been written around 390 BCE. The dialogue features a conversation between Socrates and …

The unfinished novel The Sense of the Past by American novelist Henry James was released in 1917, one year after James' passing. The book is both a spooky story about time travel …

Auguste Comte and Positivism is a critical essay written by John Stuart Mill, one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. The essay focuses on the ideas of …

The collection of proverbs and lessons attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius is called The Wisdom of Confucius, With Critical and Biographical, and it was put together …

Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical work Beyond Good and Evil questions conventional morality and intellectual assumptions. According to Nietzsche, conventional morality, which is …

Froude's History of England is a work of historical literature written by the English author and clergyman Charles Kingsley. The book is a critical analysis of the works of James …

In The Social Contract, Rousseau wrote one of the most influential studies ever made. It is as relevant today as when it was first published more than 250 years ago. Political …

'What could have happened to me?... How did I soar to such heights, above the rabble sitting by the well?'Ecce Homo is Nietzsche's compelling autobiography, written in 1888, just …