TITLE:
About the Future of the Book
AUTHORS:
Nikolay Pavlov Atanasov
KEYWORDS:
Philosophy of Culture, Culture Heritage, Digitalization, Philosophy of Science, Book, Value
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Philosophy,
Vol.16 No.2,
May
19,
2026
ABSTRACT: A purpose of the article is to expand a philosophical meaning about a concept of the book in the word sphere of substantial values and its role in building an intellect that strives to preserve and develop a spiritual sense in the material and non-material cultural heritage. Through an analytical and multidisciplinary approach, an existential meaning and thesis are considered and supported that a future of the book is a laboratory of future knowledge for more perfect competences and skills at a new level of thinking about discovery, new reality and design of data and knowledge, goals and perspective of perfection and experience with the word figures, discourse, and faces. A moment of novelty is that the future of a book is predetermined by the development of substantial word world and book as model of laboratories to a future with a multidimensional reality of knowledge, distribution and meaning for the improvement of intellect and word stories of the true and values with freedom of the subject and citizens.