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  • Woven Histories
    Cooke, Lynne
    Richly illustrated volume exploring the inseparable histories of modernist abstraction and twentieth-century textiles. Published on the occasion of an exhibition curated by Lynne Cooke, Woven Histories offers a fresh and authoritative look at textiles—particularly weaving—as a major force in the evolution of abstraction. This richly illustrated volume features more than fifty c...

    $1,115.00 MXN

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  • Rome as a Guide to the Good Life
    Samuelson, Scott
    A unique, portable guidebook that sketches Rome’s great philosophical tradition while also providing an engaging travel companion to the city. This is a guidebook to Rome for those interested in both la dolce vita and what the ancient Romans called the vita beata—the good life. Philosopher Scott Samuelson offers a thinker’s tour of the Eternal City, rooting ideas from this phil...

    $403.00 MXN

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  • Pocket Epicurean, The
    Sellars, John
    A short, smart guide to living the good life through the teachings of Epicurus.As long as there has been human life, we’ve searched for what it means to be happy. More than two thousand years ago, the Greek philosopher Epicurus came to his own conclusion: all we really want in life is pleasure. Though today we tend to associate the word "Epicurean" with indulgence in the form o...

    $271.00 MXN

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  • Pocket Stoic, The
    Sellars, John
    To counter the daily anxieties, stress, and emotional swings caused by the barrage of stimuli that plagues modern life, many people have been finding unexpected solace in a philosophy from a very different and distant time: Stoicism. Today, more than 100,000 people are members of online communities for modern Stoics, and there are annual conferences, meet-ups, and workshops for...

    $285.00 MXN

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  • Love and Saint Augustine
    Arendt, Hannah / Vecchiarelli Scott, Joanna (editor) / Chelius Stark, Judith (editor)
    Hannah Arendt began her scholarly career with an exploration of Saint Augustine's concept of caritas, or neighborly love, written under the direction of Karl Jaspers and the influence of Martin Heidegger. After her German academic life came to a halt in 1933, Arendt carried her dissertation into exile in France, and years later took the same battered and stained copy to New Yor...

    $460.00 MXN

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  • Hilma AF Klint
    Voss, Julia

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  • Citizen Brown
    Gordon, Colin

    $1,006.00 MXN

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  • Madwomen: The Locas Mujeres Poems of...
    Mistral, Gabriela

    $890.00 MXN

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  • On the Heights of Despair
    Cioran, E M

    $859.00 MXN

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  • Karl Marx in America
    Hartman, Andrew
    The vital and untold story of Karl Marx’s stamp on American life.To read Karl Marx is to contemplate a world created by capitalism. People have long viewed the United States as the quintessential anti-Marxist nation, but Marx’s ideas have inspired a wide range of people to formulate a more precise sense of the stakes of the American project. Historians have highlighted the impr...

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  • Notes and Methods
    Af Klint, Hilma

    $934.00 MXN

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  • Practical Botany for Gardeners
    Hodge, Geoff
    Gardening can be frustratingly shrouded in secrecy. Fickle plants make seemingly spontaneous decisions to bloom or bust, seeds sprout magically in the blink of an eye, and deep-rooted mysteries unfold underground and out of sight. Understanding basic botany is like unlocking a horticultural code; fortunately learning a little science can reveal the secrets of the botanical univ...

    $521.00 MXN

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