No rating just yet, not until I read Schopenhauer…
Provisional rating: 4/5
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Dee wants to read K’aos (Chaos) by Alexandre Chirvanzadé
Dee wants to read Neuromancer by William Gibson
Neuromancer by William Gibson, William F. Gibson
Neuromancer is a 1984 science fiction novel by American-Canadian writer William Gibson. Considered one of the earliest and best-known works …
Dee rated The Problems of Philosophy: 4 stars
The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell's classic introduction to philosophy, with relevant selections from various philosophers
Dee finished reading The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell's classic introduction to philosophy, with relevant selections from various philosophers
Dee rated Human knowledge: 4 stars
Dee finished reading Human knowledge by Bertrand Russell
Dee wants to read The Symposium by Xenophon
Dee started reading Anti-Oedipus by Gilles Deleuze
Dee finished reading Human, All Too Human by Friedrich Nietzsche
Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits (German: Menschliches, Allzumenschliches: Ein Buch für …
Dee reviewed Religio medici by Thomas Browne
5/5
5 stars
‘As for those wingy Mysteries in Divinity, and airy subtleties in Religion, which have unhing'd the brains of better heads, they never stretched the Pia Mater of mine.‘
This 17th century anatomically-informed humblebrag might be my favourite sentence read this year.
Browne’s writing reminds me of Arthur Conan Doyle’s character ‘John Smith.’ Particularly due to the playful and curious approach to the world/god/nature, paired with the writing style of a rambling (but sagacious) old man… A worthwhile read.
Dee reviewed The Devil by Leo Tolstoy
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, …
Imagine the Kreutzer Sonata, but this time he gets it right.
5 stars
I’m left with an inexplicable feeling of (second-hand) self-disgust and discomfort from something so simply written…
Dee started reading The Devil by Leo Tolstoy
The Devil by Leo Tolstoy
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such …
In the course of a lively drinking party, a group of Athenian intellectuals exchange views …