Modern philosophy
Explore essential modern philosophy books, from Kierkegaard's *Philosophical Fragments* to Hayek's *The Road to Serfdom*. Discover key texts on political thought and liberty.
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Critique of Pure Reason (The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant)
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Philosophical Fragments, Johannes Climacus
by S©ıren Kierkegaard
The Danish philosopher's influential work, outlining the distinction between Socratic irony and the leap of faith required for Christian belief, argues that freedom, which cannot be understood or proved, is the necessary condition for Christianity. Also includes the unfinished narrative "Johannes Climacus" in which a man sets out to doubt everything - a critique of Cartesian and Hegelian approaches to philosophy.
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The Road to Serfdom
by Friedrich August Hayek
Examines the relationship between individual liberty and government authority, and argues that granting government control of the economy leads to disaster