Philosophy Genre – Complete List of Book Genres

Philosophy Genre – What’s the best definition for the philosophy genre? Books in the philosophy nonfiction genre are about the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence as an academic discipline. The books in this genre also explore fundamental truths about one’s self, the world, and their relationships. They also delve into and argue the answers to life’s most basic questions, literally exploring the basic fundamentals of knowledge and existence.

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Philosophy Genre – Examples

Review this list of popular examples to help you get a better understanding of the philosophy nonfiction genre.

1. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume

2. Apology by Plato

3. Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre

4. Being and Time by Martin Heidegger

5. Candide by Voltaire

6. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant

7. Das Kapital by Karl Marx

8. Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy by RenÈ Descartes

9. Ethics by Baruch Spinoza

10. Fear and Trembling by S¯ren Kierkegaard

11. Lao Tsu: Tao Te Ching by Laozi

12. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

13. Phenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

14. Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein

15. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

16. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

17. The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert Camus

18. The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

19. The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

20. The Prince by NiccolÚ Machiavelli

21. The Republic by Plato

22. The Stranger by Albert Camus

23. The Symposium by Plato

24. Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

25. Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Philosophy Genre – Related Book Genres

* Education Book Genre

* Mind, Body, Spirit Genre

* New Age Book Genre

* Personal Development Genre

* Self-Help Definition

* General Nonfiction Book Genre

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