From Aristotle to Wittgenstein and Zizek, 50 Idea Classics offers a lively entry way to the field of school of thought. Analyses of essential functions by Descartes, Schopenhauer, Hegel, Heidegger, and Nietzsche also display how school of thought helped shape the considering and events of the last 150 years. The list also contains 20th century greats including de Beauvoir, Foucault, Kuhn, and Sartre, along with contemporary philosophy including the writings and tips of Peter Vocalist, Noam Chomsky, Harry Frankfurt, and Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

50 Beliefs Classics explores key writings which have shaped the discipline and impacted real life. From Aristotle, Plato, and Epicurus in historic situations, to John Stuart Mill’s manifesto for person freedom and Ralph Waldo Emerson’s battle to understand destiny as person versus the universe. Especially, Butler-Bowdon takes visitors beyond the twentieth century to introduce modern thinkers like Slavoj Zizek, who suggests that the fight for water and food, a biogenetic trend, and interpersonal indicate the apocalyptic end of global liberal capitalism.