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Jostein Gaarder’s novel *Sophie’s World* explores the fundamental concepts of philosophy its historical development and key thinkers within the framework of a fictional narrative. First published in 1991 the novel serves not only as a historical guide to philosophy but also as a coming-of-age story in which a young girl interrogates her own identity and the meaning of life. The novel is an educational text designed to make philosophical knowledge accessible and encourages readers to think critic

Macit Gökberk was born in 1908 in Thessaloniki within the Ottoman Empire. He received his education at Istanbul Boys’ High School. In the 1929–1930 academic year, he enrolled as a student in the Department of Philosophy at the Faculty of Letters of Istanbul University and, after graduating, became the department’s first assistant. He completed his doctorate in Germany with a thesis titled “The Concept of Society in Hegel and Auguste Comte,” under the supervision of Eduard Spranger. During his do

Retractationes is the work of Augustine, who critically reevaluated his own writings and holds a significant place in the history of Christian thought. Published by Dergâh Yayınları in 2025, this text serves as a fundamental document for understanding the evolution of Augustine’s theological and philosophical ideas.SubjectIn this work, Augustine identifies and corrects errors in thought, interpretation, and sources found in the writings he produced throughout his life. The text functions not onl