Van Ditmar Boeken B.V. (36)
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The Oldest Book in the World
Philosophy in the Age of the Pyramids
2024 || Hardcover || Bill Manley || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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On Violence
2024 || Paperback || Hannah Arendt || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Is Democracy Failing?
A primer for the 21st century
2024 || Paperback || Niheer Dasandi || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
One of four titles in Thames & Hudson’s innovative new ‘Big Idea’ series, this book explores and interrogates each form of democracy and questions whether it remains fit for purpose today.
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The Book of Tea
2024 || Paperback || Kakuzo Okakura || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to represent an alternative vision of the good life: aesthetically austere, socially aristocratic, and imbued with spirituality. This book addresses the inchoate yearnings of disaffected Westerners.
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Leviathan
2024 || Paperback || Thomas Hobbes || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
The renowned work by the English political philosopher examines the structure of society and legitimate government, arguing for a social contract and rule by an absolute sovereign.
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Fear and Trembling
Dialectical Lyric by Johannes De Silentio
2024 || Hardcover || Søren Kierkegaard || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Includes detailed notes to complement the analysis of religion, and a chronology. The author expounds his personal view of religion through a discussion of the scene in Genesis in which Abraham prepares to sacrifice his son Isaac at God's command.