Essential Margaret Fuller

An essay on the development of Luther's thoughts

An indispensable guide to Luther's very complex thoughts on the relation of Christian life before God to Christian life before man.

Left in Dark Times

În această critică fără precedent, Bernard-Henri Lévy își revizuiește rădăcinile politice, scrutează totalitarismele din trecut, precum și cele de la orizont și pledează...

The Private Life

Could it be that we're so intent on taking hold of the privacy of others, or keeping hold of our own only because we're powerless

Stoicism and the Art of Happiness

The stoics lived a long time ago, but they had some startling insights into the human condition-insights which endure to this day. The philosophical tradition,

The Teachings of Oscar Camille

Oscar Camille is the guardian angel assigned to Paul Edward Napora at his birth. Oscar lived during the fourth century as a French monk. His

Republic

The unabridged version of this definitive work is now available as a highly designed paperback with flaps with a new introduction by Odysseus Makridis. Part

Letting Be

Preface p. ix Introduction: Dallmayr's 'Letting Be' Stephen F. Schneck p. 1 Part I Political Theory and Modern Philosophy 1 Seeing the Sovereign: Theatricality and

As a Man Thinketh: The Complete Original Edition

New Thought teacher James Allen reveals the fundamental truth of human nature: “A man is literally what he thinks .” Allen’s deceptively simple principle has

New Age: Searching For The Spiritual Self

Draws on an eclectic mix of eastern and western spiritual philosophies to document the New Age movement's key themes, citing such influences as Hinduism and

Functions in biological and artificial worlds

Investigations into the relationship between organism and artifacts from the perspective of functionality. The notion of function is an integral part of thinking in both

The Many Faces Of Beauty

The sixteen essays, by eminent scientists, critics, scholars, and artists, are divided into five parts. In the first, a mathematician, physicist, and two philosophers ad...

Committing the Future to Memory

Committing the Future to Memory: History, Experience, Trauma by Sarah Clift explores alternatives to the linear temporality of modern historiography through an examinatio...

The Question of Christian Ethics

McInerny describes how a debate was initiated in the 30s on whether philosophy could have existed in the age of faith. Concerned with the moral

Zwischenzonen

This publication is based on two exhibitions held at the Migros Museum in Zurich, both of which were dedicated, in different ways, to exploring the

Good Ally

'I invite you to be courageous and get comfortable with being uncomfortable, because any discomfort you feel is temporary and pales in comparison to what

Future Sacred

Morley begins by documenting how indigenous cultures lived in relative harmony with nature because they perceived themselves as part of the 'ordered whole' of all

Wake Up: Why the World Has Gone Nuts

It’s time we get back to common sense. It’s time to cancel the cancel culture. It’s time to Wake Up. If, like me, you’re sick

War and Peace

Just War principles both ancient and modern, religious and secular, are placed in the context of recent conflicts as experienced teacher Jonathan Rowe demonstrates how

How to Teach Philosophy to Your Dog

Because man’s best friend deserves to know the secrets of how to live a good life, too. Monty was just like any other dog. A

Rationality and Religious Experience

Henry Rosemont puts forth two arguements in this volume: that Western science and education are products of an Abrahamic world view and would not have

Inside the Learning Revolution

Learning is the soul of our species. From our first steps to our last words, we are what we learn. But for all its obvious

Momma Zen

A Zen teacher and mother explains how the daily challenges of mothering can lead one to discover greater equanimity, fearlessness, and compassion--a work of uncommon

Berkeley's Principles and Dialogues

This volume sets Berkeley's philosophy in its historical context by providing selections from influential and contemporary works.

Sensory Biographies

Explores the life histories of two Yolmo elders, focusing on how particular sensory orientations and modalities have contributed to the making and the telling of

Freedom is not for Free

In the videos, photographs and installations by the artist Elmar Hess, private conflicts are determined by the impact of technology or systemic structures. Individual ev...

TELL ME ABOUT THE NATURAL WORLD

Why are coral reefs protected? Who was Charles Darwin? When did weather forecasting begin? This book provides the answers to these questions and hundreds more,

Freedom, Virtue and the Common Good

Inspired by the recovery of natural law and virtue ethics in recent ethical discourse, 25 members of the American Maritain Association have written essays to

The First of Everything

The First of Everything follows a context-setting introduction with seven stimulating sections: In the Beginning (The Big Bang to Homo Sapiens), At Home (the first

Knowledge is power

Francis Bacon - a leading figure in the history of science - never made a major discovery, provided a lasting explanation of any physical phenomena

The Philosophers' Library

The Philosophers' Library features the most important philosophy manuscripts and books as stepping stones to take your through the history of philosophy. By catalogu...

Medieval Philosophy

Why do good things happen to bad people? Can we prove whether God exists? What is the difference between right and wrong? Medieval Philosophers were

African Philosophy As Cultural Inquiry

This book assesses the direction and impact of African philosophy as well as its future role. What is the intellectual, social, cultural, and political territory

Proving Darwin: Making Biology Mathematical, Gregory Chaitin

Groundbreaking mathematician Gregory Chaitin gives us the first book to posit that we can prove how Darwin’s theory of evolution works on a mathematical level.

Thai Folk Wisdom: Proverbs and Sayings from Thailand

Această carte în două limbi dă viață la cincizeci de proverbe și ziceri din Thailanda, cu un mare fler creativ. Fiecare proverb este interpretat cu

Signs Grow

This is the third volume in Floyd Merrell's trilogy on semiotics focusing on Peirce's categories of Firstness, Secondness, and Thirdness. In this book the author

Times Great Quotations

Discover the wisdom of Mahatma Gandhi alongside the wit of Groucho Marx in a collection of great and memorable quotations from across the centuries: an

Within Reason : A Life of Spinoza

The seventeenth-century philosopher Spinoza was expelled from the Jewish community of Amsterdam the age of twenty-four for 'horrendous heresies', and was eventual...

Affinity, that elusive dream, Mi Gyung Kim

In the eighteenth century, chemistry was transformed from an art to a public science. Chemical affinity played an important role in this process as a

Monk's Medicine

'Inspirational' - The Daily Mail 'Sarah Sands has written about stillness with an eloquence that fizzes with vitality and wit. This wonderful book charts a

Building on the Rock

What is your heart crying out for? Is it healing from despair, anxiety, feelings of unworthiness, anger, chronic illness, or not feeling that there is

On Goldman

This brief text assists students in understanding Goldman's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve

Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher who was roiled by the bloodshed and turmoil of the English Civil War. During this period of ceaseless in-fighting,

Marx

Classic study of Marx by Japan's leading critical theorist Originally published in 1974, Kojin Karatani's Marx: Towards the Centre of Possibility has been amongst his

Does Santa Exist?

Metafizica nu este de obicei o problemă de râs. Dar în mâinile aclamatului scriitor de comedie și cărturar Eric Kaplan, o căutare a adevărului despre

Confucianism and Tokugawa Culture

100 Facts Mummies

Journey through the ages and unearth the mysteries of the mummies! Exactly 100 facts will help you explore everything you need to know about the

Secrets of Angels and Demons

From the team that brought you the bestselling SECRETS OF THE CODE: The Unauthorized Guide to the Mysteries Behind the Da Vinci Code, comes the

Morality

We are living through a period of cultural climate change. We have outsourced morality to the markets on the one hand, and the state on

God's Philosophers, James Hannam

This is a powerful and a thrilling narrative history revealing the roots of modern science in the medieval world. The adjective 'medieval' has become a

LITTLE BOOK OF BIG IDEAS: 150 Concepts and Breakthroughs that Transformed History (Little Books)

An exploration of some of the most important and enduring ideas in human history - from religion, science, philosophy, medicine, psychology, politics, economics and art

Wise Words

O serie de curiozități filozofice, atât distractive cât și instructive, referitoare la o selecție eclectică de teme, de la sfaturi la îmbătrânire, de la vorbitul

Strange Antics: A History of Seduction

When is seduction about more than just sex? In this brilliantly original history, Clement Knox explores these questions as well as the philosophy, legality, politics,

Man and the Universe: Hindu Perspectives

Man and the Universe is an investigation of how man has visualised his relation to the universe around him since his appearance on earth. It

Classic Quotations

A handy little reference book which users will enjoy dipping into to find apposite quotes or just for the sheer pleasure of reminding themselves of

What's the Issue?: Future Humans

What does it really mean to be human? In the future, might we be forced to rethink the answer? In this fascinating book, explore these

Beyond Death

What really happens after we die? This and other mysteries of the afterlife phenomenon are explored in this scientific exploration by author Christopher Scott.

Textual Reasonings

Textual reasoning is the name that a group of contemporary Jewish thinkers has given to its overlapping practices of Jewish philosophy and theology. This volume

Mortal Subjects

This wide ranging and challenging book explores the relationship between subjectivity and mortality as it is understood by a number of twentieth-century French philosophe...

Disobey

Exploring the philosophy of disobedience The world is out of joint, so much so that disobeying should be an urgent question for everyone. In this

Introducing Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein has somehow captured the popular imagination as the modern Socrates, the master of enigmatic logic, the fascinating and attractive icon of modernism....