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Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen @UiB_philosophy @UiB

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Book Cover for: Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self, Andrea Wulf

Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self

Andrea Wulf
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Inheriting Autonomy: The German Romantics Reconsidered | The Marginalia Review of Books Frederick Beiser on Magnificent Rebels by Andrea Wulf https://t.co/WOoxr9JRKT

Paperback, 2023

$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt

Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism

Hannah Arendt
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Where loneliness can lead Hannah Arendt enjoyed her solitude, but she believed that loneliness could make people susceptible to totalitarianism https://t.co/rHH6kz0c3n #Arendt #loneliness #totalitarianism

Paperback, 2011

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Being You: A New Science of Consciousness, Anil Seth

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness

Anil Seth
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‘Being You: A new science of consciousness’ by Anil Seth | Book review by ⁦@keithfrankish⁩ 'Framing the problem of consciousness in a way that makes scientific progress impossible is not a good strategy' #philosophy #consciousness https://t.co/8z4q0uC2WP

Hardcover, 2021

$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: 1984: 75th Anniversary, George Orwell

1984: 75th Anniversary

George Orwell
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George Orwell Explains How "Newspeak" Works, the Official Language of His Totalitarian Dystopia in 1984 | Open Culture https://www.openculture.com/2017/01/george-orwell-explains-how-newspeak-works.html

Paperback, Mass Market, 1950

$12.00Member price:$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Beyond Duty: Kantian Ideals of Respect, Beneficence, and Appreciation, Thomas E. Hill Jr

Beyond Duty: Kantian Ideals of Respect, Beneficence, and Appreciation

Thomas E. Hill Jr
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Thomas Hill, Beyond Duty: Kantian Ideals of Respect, Beneficence, and Appreciation, Oxford University Press, 2022. Reviewed by Jennifer K. Uleman, Purchase College (The State University of New York) https://t.co/NeO4PrOgqS #Kant #duty #respect

Hardcover, 2022

$100.00Member price:$100.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: A Room of One's Own: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition, Virginia Woolf

A Room of One's Own: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition

Virginia Woolf
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This book meant a lot to me as a teenager. A Room of One's Own Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Virginia Woolf's highly influential essay about women and literature: "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction." https://t.co/WLB0X3q3G5

Paperback, 1989

$11.99Member price:$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, Edwin Abbott Abbott

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Edwin Abbott Abbott
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@schizosemia * Edwin Abbott Abbott's, Flatland. A Romance of Many Dimensions. * P. F. Strawson: Individuals * Jennifer Nagel: Knowledge. A Very Short Introduction * Harry Frankfurt: On Bullshit

Paperback, 2015

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Bambi, Felix Salten

Bambi

Felix Salten
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Bambi: cute, lovable, vulnerable ... or a dark parable of antisemitic terror? | The Guardian A new translation of Felix Salten’s 1923 novel reasserts its original message that warns of Jewish persecution | by Donna Ferguson https://t.co/my3Nd5v34k

Paperback, 2024

$8.99Member price:$8.09 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House

Henrik Ibsen
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A new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s “Et dukkehjem” (“A Doll’s House”). #Ibsen #literature https://t.co/qiA87oCGKS

Paperback, 2014

$6.99Member price:$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle

The Nicomachean Ethics

Aristotle
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Aristotle’s Rules for Living Well The Nicomachean Ethics is an unexampled work by a paragon of classical thought. How does it hold up as a self-help manual? | By Nikhil Krishnan https://t.co/2WNap1QM9W (h/t @philosophybites) #Aristotle #philosophy

Paperback, 2009

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book