What's the deepest book you've ever read?
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What's the deepest book you've ever read?
>>8250295
>twenty thousand leagues under the sea
kek
>>8250295
Cosmos by carl sagan.
>>8250337
Journey to the Center of the Earth is far more deep.
>>8250337
>not Journey to the Centre of the Earth
idk but I haven't viewed reality the same way since I read The Library of Babel.
>>8250356
technically, no
The Stranger by Albert Camus
The Reign of Quantity & the Signs of the Times
The Upanishads
Theres a section in my political philosophy textbook with some kant in it so that part probably. Maybe blood meridian?
>>8250362
>he thinks the title refers to depth beneath the surface of the sea
>he thinks a submarine could go to a depth beneath the surface of the sea that is more than six times the diameter of the Earth
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>>8250295
The Brothers Karamazov. If you are looking for something short, The Death of Ivan Ilyich is pretty deep.
The Corpus Hermeticum
Depth is a spook.
Tao te ching
>>8250295
Critique of Pure Reason
>>8250715
What the fuck the Tao Te Ching itself basically says the Tao Te Ching isn't deep.
You are whats wrong with modern Taoism.
>>8250759
>He doesn't understand that greatest depth is non-depth.
People taking Taoism literally is what's wrong with Modern Taoism™. If you wanna be a stiff book licker and hang up on words go read King Kong.
>>8250337
Topkek
>>8250295
Anal Acrobats: An Amazing Adventure
>>8250295
Republic
>>8250295
Predicable answer, but I reckon Gravity's Rainbow gave me more to chew on than any other book I've ever read. I often say that I've learned more from Pynchon than anybody else and it's really true.
>>8250392
mein irreducible divine nigger!
beelzebub's tales to his grandson, yep
Religious morons really need to FOAD.
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