Philosophy

Curious about the major works and figures in the study of the nature of reality and existence? From Plato to Foucault, we break down the main ideas in philosophical thought.

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The Apology

Plato
The Archaeology of Knowledge

Michel Foucault

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Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche
The Birth of Tragedy

Friedrich Nietzsche
Blue and Brown Books

Ludwig Wittgenstein

C

Charmides

Plato
Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau
Common Sense

Thomas Paine
The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx
Confessions

Augustine
Critique of Practical Reason

Immanuel Kant
Crito

Plato

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Das Kapital

Karl Marx
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

David Hume
Discipline and Punish

Michel Foucault
Discourse on Inequality

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Discourse on Method

René Descartes

E

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

David Hume
Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke
Euthyphro

Plato

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Genealogy of Morals

Friedrich Nietzsche
Gorgias

Plato
Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals

Immanuel Kant

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The History of Sexuality, Volume 1

Michel Foucault

I

I and Thou

Martin Buber
Introduction to the Philosophy of History

G.W.F. Hegel

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Laches

Plato
Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes
Locke's Second Treatise on Civil Government

John Locke
Lysis

Plato

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Madness and Civilization

Michel Foucault
Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes
Meno

Plato
The Myth of Sisyphus

Albert Camus

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The New Organon

Francis Bacon
Nicomachean Ethics

Aristotle

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On Liberty

John Stuart Mill

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Phaedo

Plato
Philosophical Investigations

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Poetics

Aristotle
Politics

Aristotle
Presocratic Philosophy

The Presocratics
The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli
Principles of Philosophy

René Descartes
The Problems of Philosophy

Bertrand Russell
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics

Immanuel Kant
Protagoras

Plato
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Max Weber

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Religion within the Boundaries of Mere Reason

Immanuel Kant
The Republic

Plato

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The Second Sex

Simone de Beauvoir
Selected Works of Aristotle

Aristotle
Selected Works of Augustine

Augustine
Selected Works of Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell
Selected Works of David Hume

David Hume
Selected Works of Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche
Selected Works of G.W.F. Hegel

G.W.F. Hegel
Selected Works of Immanuel Kant

Immanuel Kant
Selected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Selected Works of Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre
Selected Works of John Locke

John Locke
Selected Works of John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill
Selected Works of Karl Marx

Karl Marx
Selected Works of Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Selected Works of Plato

Plato
Selected Works of René Descartes

René Descartes
Selected Works of Søren Kierkegaard

Søren Kierkegaard
The Sickness Unto Death

Søren Kierkegaard
The Social Contract

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Some Thoughts Concerning Education

John Locke
Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

Jürgen Habermas
Summa Theologica

Thomas Aquinas
The Symposium

Plato

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Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)

Thomas Hobbes
Thomas More (1478–1535)

Thomas More
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous

George Berkeley
Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Friedrich Nietzsche
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Utilitarianism

John Stuart Mill
Utopia

Thomas More