The critical-thinking web app

Emancipation
through knowledge.

Odysseo brings the big ideas — from Bourdieu to Simone de Beauvoir — into short, assessed learning modules made to be shared. Learn, retain, pass it on.

Illustration: an open book beneath a sun and a constellation

How it works

Learn the big ideas, simply.

A library of short modules, lasting retention through assessment, and sharing an idea in a single tap.

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A library of big ideas

Bourdieu's forms of capital, Michel Desmurget's La Fabrique du crétin digital, Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex… Every key concept becomes a short, clear, concrete module you can work through at your own pace.

Preview of the Odysseo module library
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Assess and retain what you learn

Quizzes, tests and spaced repetition: Odysseo draws on the best of instructional design to turn a reading into lasting knowledge — and to track your progress over the long run.

  • Assessments that check understanding, not short-term memory.
  • Long-term progress tracking, module after module.
Preview of an assessment quiz in Odysseo
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Share an idea in one tap

A punchy summary to send by SMS, email or QR code: give anyone the essence of a concept in seconds. Knowledge multiplies when it's shared.

Preview of sharing a summary by SMS, email or QR code