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- Eastern Philosophy: Books that present philosophical ideas from China, Japan, India, and other Eastern cultures. They focus on inner balance, wisdom, meditation, and lifestyle.
- Ancient Greek Philosophy: Books about the great Greek philosophers, such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. They explore fundamental questions about humanity, knowledge, ethics, and society.
- Enlightenment: Books that highlight the importance of reason, science, and freedom of thought. They are aimed at those who want to understand the ideas that influenced the modern world and democracy.
- Nihilism: Books that examine the idea that life, values, or rules have no absolute meaning or certainty. They offer a different perspective on concepts such as the meaning of life and human existence.
- Stoicism: Books that teach how to face difficulties with calmness, self-control, and clear thinking. They are ideal for those seeking practical ideas for a calmer and more balanced life.
- Existentialism: Books that explore themes such as freedom, choices, and personal responsibility. They deal with how each person can give meaning to their own life and decisions.
- for Beginners: Books that explain basic concepts, philosophers, and theories in an easy-to-understand way. Ideal if you are just starting to study philosophy or want to get to know a topic easily.
- Classic Texts: Books concerning original works by great philosophers, such as Plato, Aristotle, and Nietzsche.
- Academic: Books for readers who already have a solid foundation in philosophy and want to delve into more demanding or specialized topics.
- State Literary Awards 2024: Annual distinction awarded by the Greek state to authors/translators for their works (published in 2023).
- Nobel: It is awarded for the author's overall literary contribution and not for a single work. The award honors the themes, style, and impact of the work on international literature.