Category: Social Sciences

The Ultimate Stoicism Collection

Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic thought founded in Athens in the third century BC, was one of the most sublime

Why this book? Why the solo operator? Why the guardian within the shadows? Because what follows is not a collection

“Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains.” These are the famous opening words of a treatise that

On the Shortness of Life: A new modern translationIs life truly short, or do we simply squander it? In this

Drawing on examples from around the world—from Uganda, Nigeria and South Africa to Saudi Arabia, the Americas and Europe—Gqola traces

Does the world feel built for the loudest person? For introverts, navigating social rules, public speaking, and digital branding can

Discourse on the Method: This work opens the door to modern philosophy. Descartes questions whether knowledge can rest on the

Think you know urban legends? Think again. Perhaps you’ve heard of Kuchisake-onna, the slit-mouthed woman who cuts your mouth from

If burying a child has a special poignancy, the tragedy at a Catholic elementary school in Chicago more than 50

For readers of Kink and What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About, an anthology from a bestselling author that redefines the way