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From bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai, a delightful graphic version of the stories and teachings of the important Chinese philosopher Mencius C. C. Tsai is one of Asia’s most popular cartoonists, and his graphic editions of the Chinese classics have sold more than 40 million copies in over twenty languages. In A Cure for Chaos,…
La versión de Pictoline, 100% ilustrada y adaptada al siglo XXI, del gran clásico del estoicismo: Meditaciones, de Marco Aurelio. Descubre, de la mano (patita) del adorable Gato Aurelio, cómo controlar tus prejuicios, juicios y reacciones, ver cada contratiempo como una oportunidad y aprender a procurar lo que de verdad importa para ser feliz. Para…
Known for shaping an expansive fictional universe filled with complex characters, Stan Lee also used his work to address real-world issues. The ongoing struggles of the characters in the Marvel Universe remain relevant to readers across generations, as Lee’s subtle commentary on the complexities, contradictions, and imperfections of human society continue to resonate. This collection…
This collection offers a fresh insight into the mind of innovative writer and artist, Steve Ditko. Part I collects all nine issues of The Four-Page Series, a newsletter he originally published between 2012 and 2015. Essay topics include flawed thinking and misbehavior of some comic book fans; choice, rationality, logic, emotion and the nature of…
From 1985 to 1995, the syndicated comic strip Calvin and Hobbes followed the antics of a precocious six-year-old boy and his sardonic stuffed tiger. At the height of its popularity, the strip ran in more than 2,400 newspapers and generated a fan base that continues to run in the millions. This critical analysis of Calvin…
What exactly are comics? Can they be art, literature, or even pornography? How should we understand the characters, stories, and genres that shape them?Thinking about comics raises a bewildering range of questions about representation, narrative, and value. Philosophy of Comicsis an introduction to these philosophical questions. In exploring the history and variety of the comics…
As cartoonist, author, public speaker, blogger, and periscoper, Scott Adams has had best-sellers in several different fields: his Dilbert cartoons, his meditations on the philosophy of Dilbert, his works on how to achieve success in business and all other areas of life, his two remarkable books on religion, and now his controversial work on political…
Why must we believe that God is dead? Can we accept that traditional morality is just a ‘useful mistake’? Did the principle of ‘the will to power’ lead to the Holocaust? What are the limitations of scientific knowledge? Is human evolution complete or only beginning? It is difficult to overestimate the importance of Friedrich Nietzsche…
Why is the world so mad? Why is everyone so unhappy? What’s the point of it all? What on earth is going on? It’s all over bar the shouting, but fear not dear friends, Modra the Monkey God has some good news… The Fire Sermon is a straightforward guide to the human condition, the insane…
Drawn Poorly is a collection of comics drawn every day since October of 2005. There is a journalistic tone as well as moments of perception and many anecdotes that now span into the 1000’s. The project is ongoing, this volume represents the first 5 years of the project.
Montauk Babies (or The Many Lives of Al Leedskalnin) If apple-pie, soda, cigarettes, and the quality of music on your radio are a lie, then time-travel and the 5th dimension are real. If you’ve ever questioned your government’s intentions or what anyone insists “reality” is, prepare yourself for a wild ride that even Alice would…
With a series of drawings, the author investigates qualities of the universe as he observes that the display is “still not for you.” He suggests the place of the individual within the grand scheme of things.
“Coe has a message to deliver, and her visceral, graphic imagery doesn’t pull any punches. Coe’s righteous anger, not to mention her confident hand and riveting compositions, will hold your eye and haunt your mind.” —New Yorker In Zooicide, Sue Coe employs her bold artistic style to confront the institution of zoos. They are, she…
“I believe that Marcuse’s ideas can be as valuable today as they were fifty years ago.”–Angela Y. Davis, from the foreword Herbert Marcuse was one of the twentieth century’s most unlikely pop stars: a celebrity philosopher. In the 1960s, his argument for a “principled utopianism” catalyzed the idealism of a rebellious generation, and Marcuse became…
Batman or Superman? Which of these heroic figures is morally superior? Which is more dramatically effective? Which is more democratic? Which shows us the better way to fight crime? In Batman, Superman, and Philosophy, 26 philosophers evaluate Superman vs. Batman in order to decide which of them “wins” by various criteria. Since both Batman, the…
“Echoes of Divine Law returns with deeper revelations, new guardians, and the unraveling of ancient truths. In this second volume, Victoria steps further into her lineage, her power, and the worlds that have always been connected to her. Through visions, memory, and energetic encounters with dragons, angels, and ancestral intelligences, she uncovers the hidden architecture…
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