Books

The End of History Author: Dr. Abdel Wahab El-Messiri     In this book: Where will the global conflict with Zionism lead? How was Zionist thought formed? Zionism's view of history and the world, and its dreams for the future. The myth of the...

Man and Civilization   Author: Dr. Abdelwahab El-Messiri   The difference between man and civilization and the complex concept of man. Human civilization, history, races, and cultures. The myth of the Arab mind and the Arab personality. The Palestinian Intifada as a model for...

Materialist Philosophy and the Deconstruction of Man   Author: Dr. Abdelwahab El-Messiri   In this book: How we understand things, ideas, feelings, and identities. What is philosophy, what is materialist philosophy, and how does philosophy affect our understanding of life? Life and the illusion...

The Portuguese arrival in the Arabian Gulf in the early 16th century marked a pivotal moment in the region's history. Portugal sought to monopolize navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and control the main ports that connected the trade of India and East Asia...

The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Law   Author: John Tasioulas   The book reviews the most important trends in contemporary philosophy of law, including the theory of justice, legal positivism, and natural law. It is considered one of the most important academic...

Offshore: A Novel   Author: Penelope Fitzgerald Along the banks of the River Thames in 1970s London, a community of houseboats floats like small islands of alternative life. Here, in this oscillating aquatic world suspended between land and water, Fitzgerald weaves tales of characters...

The Practical Origins of Ideas   Author: Matthew Kilo ‎ Why have highly abstract ideas such as truth, knowledge, or justice become so profoundly important to us? What is the purpose of thinking in these terms? In this remarkable book, "The Practical Origins of...

Epistemology of Non-Visual Perception   Author Names: Berit Brogaard, Dimitria Gatzia ‎ Most existing research in the epistemology of perception has focused on visual perception. This is unsurprising, given that the majority of our knowledge of the world is attributed to our visual experiences....

Silence in the Age of Noise   Author: Erling Kagge ‎ What is silence? Where can it be found? Why is silence more important now than ever? In this book, Norwegian explorer Erling Kagge offers thirty-three attempts to answer these questions, believing that the...

Taking Back Philosophy: A Multicultural Manifesto   Author: Bryan W. Van Norden ‎ Do American colleges and universities narrow their students' perspectives by refusing to teach philosophical traditions from China, India, Africa, and other non-Western cultures? This book, a scathing critique of American higher...

Fates Under Scrutiny in Human Personality and Society   Author: Prof. Abdullah Al-Buraidi ‎ "The miserable death is to die before death, and the blissful life is to live after life!" This book is not just a collection of texts; it is a spiritual...

Every Thursday at 7 PM   Author: Nicolai Houm   Every Thursday, at 7 PM, ten people gather for a creative writing course in a quiet Norwegian town. The course is led by a writer whose literary career has faltered, while the participants come...

The Silver Road    Author: Stina Jackson   Under the unforgiving "midnight sun" of northern Sweden, where the boundaries between night and day blur, the memory of Lelle's daughter's disappearance remains a raw, open wound. For three years, he has relentlessly traversed the desolate...

Nostalgia Author Name: Anto Viehma Millions around the world believe that life was better fifty years ago, and the policies of an increasing number of countries are rushing towards a near or distant past, a past that never existed in the way it is...

The Husband   Author: Gun-Britt Sundström   “I want him, I truly want him... but I don't want to belong to him.” What does it mean to be part of a "duo"? Is it a declaration of interdependence? A new dimension of commitment and...

Simon   Author: Narine Abgaryan   In a quiet Armenian town, the town's carpenter, Simon, dies after a long and respected life, yet he was also known for his many romantic adventures. At his funeral, all the women he loved arrive, each carrying a...

The Cowards   Author: Josef Škvorecký   "The novel The Cowards, alongside the errors and flaws of youth, carries the gleam of frank, irreverent youthful truths; truths that many of us forget on our way to the grave." Josef Škvorecký Danny, a talented and...

Forty Maqams and Forty Meanings Author: Savaş Ş. Barkçin “We live our finite existence, but within us, there is the heart; the gate of eternity. And once we enter through there, especially when we meet love, we immediately realize our eternal side. So, no...

The Rubbish Chute   Author: Eva Bezhuashvili   Gino, a national hero officially decorated by the President, idles his days in front of the TV, aimlessly engrossed in sports betting. His wife, Mila, works in a beauty salon, trying to build a future for...

What Night Allows You to Confide   Author: Pierre Méla