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Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison
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By examining the rise of prison systems in Western culture, Foucault demonstrates the ways modern nation-states exert their power to dominate their citizens. This is a great book for anyone interested in power formations as well as continental theory.... »
The History of Sexuality: An Introduction
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Great introduction in the area of sexuality. Can be an asset to refrencing in academic work. In my opinion not really a book you could 'take to bed' as difficult to read.... »
Basic Writings of Nietzsche (Modern Library Classics)
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A better title for this book might be The Indispensable Writings of Nietzsche. Indeed, the six selections contained in Walter Kaufmann's volume are not only critical elements of Nietzsche's oeuvre, they are must-reads for any aspiring student of philosophy. Those coming to Nietzsche for the first time will be pleased to find three of his best-kn... »
I Am a Strange Loop
The mixed reviews here for Hofstadter's latest work reflect my mixed feelings about it. I am a HUGE fan of GEB - I read it as an impressionable 15 year ol... »
Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory:
A thought provoking book. Do not be shocked however if you find yourself reading it extremely slowly. The text is wordy and thick at best but often time... »
The Closing of the American Mind
It is a thought provoking book. I read it for a class and probably would have not chose it on my own. It is heavy reading and quite complicated. I woul... »
The Portable Nietzsche (Viking Portable Library
A recent interesing discussion encouraged this reviewer to comment on this book edited by the late Walter Kaufmann. This anthology undermines the false po... »
The Human Condition (2nd Edition)
Arendt begins her opus magnum with a proposal: she states that the launch of Sputnik in 1957 (similar to Vaclav Havel's proposal of the moon landing) has ... »
Meditations on First Philosophy: In Which the E
I had to write a school term paper. I chose Mediation. After researching it a bit, I changed the paper's subject. I only looked through this book I have... »
The Question of God: C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Fre
Of course we can never really answer the question of whether God exists. And of course it would have been highly unlikely for Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis... »
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