Fiction & Literature

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

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Ficciones

by Jorge Luis Borges · 1994 · 180 pages

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About This Book

A collection of short stories that explore themes of labyrinths, infinity, and mirrors, blending elements of detective fiction with philosophical inquiry. It includes celebrated works like The Library of Babel and The Garden of Forking Paths, which challenge conventional notions of reality and narrative structure.

Genres

Philosophy Fiction & Literature

Topics

Consciousness Critical Thinking Decision Making Storytelling Systems Thinking

Book Details

Published

1994

Pages

180

Language

es

ISBN

9780802130303

Awards & Recognition

Formentor PrizeNational Prize for Literature (Argentina)

Audiobook Available

5h 14m

Narrated by George Guidall

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