On Photography
Sontag, Susan
First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually inserted between experience and reality. Sontag ...
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The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
Huxley, Aldous
As only he can, Aldous Huxley explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness. These two astounding essays are a...
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The Assault on Reason
Gore, Al
New York Times bestseller: A visionary analysis of the degradation of our public sphere and its consequences for our democracy. Nobel Peace Prize w...
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Far and Away: Reporting from the Brink of Change
Solomon, Andrew
From the winner of the National Book Award and the National Books Critics’ Circle Award—and one of the most original thinkers of our time—a rivetin...
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Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness
Penrose, Roger
A New York Times bestseller when it appeared in 1989, Roger Penrose's The Emperor's New Mind was universally hailed as a marvelous survey of modern...
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The Hero With a Thousand Faces
Campbell, Joseph
The first popular work to combine the spiritual and psychological insights of modern psychoanalysis with the archetypes of world mythology, the boo...
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El Arte de Amar
Fromm, Erich
El arte de amar es una obra con la que Erich Fromm ha ayudado a varias generaciones a reflexionar sobre el amor y a responder a algunas preguntas a...
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On War
von Clausewitz, Carl
Carl von Clausewitz's On War has been called, "not simply the greatest, but the only truly great book on war." It is an extraordinary attempt to co...
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The Screwtape Letters
Lewis, C. S.
A masterpiece of satire, this classic has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life from t...
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Essays in Zen Buddhism
Suzuki, D. T.
In this collection of his most important essays, Suzuki explores a variety of topics, including the history of Buddhism, the daily life of a Zen mo...
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Nine-Headed Dragon River: Zen Journals
Matthiessen, Peter
In August 1968, naturalist-explorer Peter Matthiessen returned from Africa to his home in Sagaponack, Long Island, to find three Zen masters in his...
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Aleph
Coelho, Paulo
Algunos libros se leen, otros se viven. Aleph. El lugar donde todo cobra sentido. La nueva novela de Paulo Coelho En Aleph, el lector acompañará a...
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Perpetuating Power: How Mexican Presidents Were Chosen
Castañeda Guzman, Jorge
Jorge Castañeda, who served as Mexico’s foreign minister from 2000 to 2003, has been both an insider and an outsider in Mexico’s political system. ...
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El Culpable Voluntario
Madera, Osiris
En "El Culpable Voluntario" de Osiris Madera asistimos a una manifestación artística que se plastifica en un planteamiento filosófico. El discurso ...
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Antes de que pierda la memoria
Ginebra Giudicelli, Freddy
El presente libro es un fiel reflejo de la personalidad de su autor, una personalidad muy especial fraguada en momentos muy especiales, tanto de la...
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The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences
Foucault, Michel
Foucault cuts across disciplines and reaches back into seventeenth century to show how classical systems of knowledge, which linked all of nature w...
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Gladwell, Malcolm
In his landmark bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes th...
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Einstein's Dreams
Lightman, Alan
A modern classic, Einstein’s Dreams is a fictional collage of stories dreamed by Albert Einstein in 1905, when he worked in a patent office in Swit...
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Espíritu y Sociedad
Fromm, Erich
Este libro es uno de los volúmenes más importantes de la obra póstuma de Fromm, que incluye, entro otros artículos, el que el mismo denominó "artí...
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Utopía
Moro, Tomás
Con el paso de los siglos, la destacada actividad pública que TOMÁS MORO (1478-1535) ejerció en su época y que acabó llevándole al patíbulo por su ...
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Política
Aristoteles
Compuesta entre el 330 y el 323 a.C., la Política se puede considerar en lo esencial como una de las últimas obras de Aristóteles (384-322 a.C.). E...
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Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: The Great Speeches
Churchill, Winston
The most eloquent and expressive statesman of his time - phrases such as 'iron curtain', 'business as usual', 'the few', and 'summit meeting' passe...
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El Principe
Maquiavelo, Nicolas
El Príncipe de Nicolás de Maquiavelo (Florencia, 1469-1527) es, sin duda, un clásico en el sentido más literal del término, pero también uno de los...
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El Hombre Que Amaba Las Gaviotas y Otros Relatos
Osho
El mito ilumina el camino del espiritu humano, y sin este nuestras vidas quedarian en el abismo. En este libro, Osho comparte once relatos que alim...
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A Confession and Other Religious Writings
Tolstoy, Leo
Describing Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, A Confession (1879) is an autobiographical work of exceptional emotional...
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An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments
Almossawi, Ali
“A flawless compendium of flaws.” —Alice Roberts, PhD, anatomist, writer, and presenter of The Incredible Human JourneyThe antidote to fuzzy thinki...
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El arte de la prudencia
Gracian, Baltasar
Bajo la forma de aforismos, Baltasar Gracian dio forma a una de las obras mas importantes del Siglo de Oro, que aun hoy, cuatro siglos mas tarde, s...
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El Estado Y La Revolucion
Lenin, Vladimir
Vladímir Ilich Lenin y comúnmente conocido como Lenin, fue un revolucionario ruso, líder bolchevique, político comunista, principal dirigente de la...
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most famous and i...
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The Will to Power
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Nietzsche's notebooks, kept by him during his most productive years, offer a fascinating glimpse into the workshop and mind of a great thinker. Th...
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Half Empty
Rakoff, David
In this deeply smart and sneakily poignant collection of essays, the bestselling author of Fraud and Don’t Get Too Comfortable makes an inspired ca...
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The Social Contract and The Discourses
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Two works in one volume Jean-Jacques Rousseau was the first, and the most eloquent and versatile, of that extraordinary line of radical modern thin...
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The Way the World Works
Wanniski, Jude
Jude Wanniski's masterpiece defined the policies at the heart of the Reagan economic boom that continues today and promises a coming century of glo...
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