Socrates in Sichuan

Top 10 of Everything

This volume contains 50 lists of ten aspects of Christian life and leadership, covering all manner of qualities in the Christian life, ranging from the

The Boxer and the Goalkeeper

Jean-Paul Sartre is the author of possibly the most notorious one-liner of twentieth-century philosophy: 'Hell is other people'. Albert Camus was The Outsider. The two

Knowledge: Stuff You Ought to Know

You can never know too much stuff. For example: Today, the people of earth take more photos in two minutes than they did in the

Essential Margaret Fuller

A woman of many gifts, Margaret Fuller (1810–50) is most aptly remembered as America's first true feminist. Her 1845 work, Woman in the Nineteenth Century,

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

The Reality Frame: Relativity and our place in the universe

From religion to philosophy, humanity has traditionally sought out absolutes to explain the world around us, but as science has developed, relativity has swept away

More Noble Than War

By turns tragic and uplifting, More Nobel Than Waris the history of Israel and Palestine through the lens of the world's most popular sport, football.Football

Get Smart: Philosophy

Can you master the ideas of Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Sartre What does 'I think, therefore I am' really mean Do you know the arguments

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

Not So Black and White

Globally acclaimed speaker Reggie Dabbs and pastor and author John Driver address our toughest questions and fears about racism head-on as they foster exactly the

Survival Guide for the New Millennium

Inspired by Mary's Message to the World, Byron has compiled a manual to prepare for and survive the predicted 'physical' earth changes. He has gathered

Inspirology

This quirky colouring book is filled with thoughtful quotes to inspire and colour. With sections from success to travel and adventure, there's a quote for

Praying for America

PRAYING FOR AMERICA encourages readers to spend 40 days asking God to do His will in and to bless America. Each chapter includes an inspiring

Vacíate de lo Negativo

Es fácil pasar por la vida aferrándose a las cosas que te agobian. Culpa. Resentimiento. Duda. Preocuparse. El problema es que cuando permites que entren

Dare to See

TV personality and art-of-living expert Katie Brown shows us how to find our footing in tough times and discover God everywhere we go and in

Your New Name

Your New Name follows bestselling author Esther Fleece Allen's No More Faking Fine in a fresh discovery of the identity God has given us, an

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

THINK DIFFERENTLY

From philosophical `people skills' to ethical and moral questions about our lifestyle choices, philosophy teaches us to ask the right questions, even if it doesn't

AutoBioPhilosophy: An Intimate Story of What it Means to be Human

Robert Rowland Smith’s life story involves a love triangle, office politics, police raids, illegal drugs, the academic elite and a near-death experience. It sees him

Causality

Causal thinking is a standard expression and an indispensable instrument of human intellect. Is it based on the properties of mental activity, or on natural

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

Neither Man Nor Beast

In 1990, The Sexual Politics of Meat was published. In just a few years, the book became an underground classic. Neither Man Nor Beast takes

The Heart of the Buddha's Path

In The Heart of the Buddha's Path, the Dalai Lama describes in clear and simple terms how to bring wisdom and compassion into our daily

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,

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

The Big Questions

In this investigation of Christian thinkers, selected philosophers, and other religious leaders, key issues regarding Christianity over the centuries are discussed in det...

A Manual of Quotations

Aceasta este o reproducere istorică înainte de 1923, care a fost îngrijită pentru calitate. Asigurarea calității a fost efectuată pentru fiecare dintre aceste cărți în

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

Think Differently, Adam Ferner

From philosophical ‘people skills’ to ethical and moral questions about our lifestyle choices, philosophy teaches us to ask the right questions, even if it doesn't

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....

Love and the Abyss

Ellis (philosophy, Claark Atlanta U.) describes a number of different kindsf abnormalities that result from the detrimental effects of narcissism onhe ability to love. De...

Machiavelli

An introduction to the life and philosophy of Italian statesman Niccolò Machiavelli that explores his careers as politician and author and discusses his thoughts on

The Essence of Vedanta

Vedanta, writes Brian Hodgkinson, hinges upon this truly remarkable idea, that everything, without any exception whatsoever, is the one spirit. In this book he first

THE REAL SIMPLE GUIDE TO REAL LIFE

Created for smart, aspiring young women, 'The REAL SIMPLE Guide to Real Life' offers 'REAL SIMPLE''s clever solutions for navigating adulthood with ease, confidence, and...

Hidden

A raw, piercing, and courageously open self-scrutiny that merges the author's distinct worlds of being gay, Catholic, and a devoted son and brother to his

I Think, Therefore I Am (I Used to Know That ...) , Lesley Levene

Philosophers certainly like to make life sound awfully complicated: (Berkeley)whether they're wondering if a falling tree still makes a sound if there's nobody around to...

The Trolley problem

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50 Philosophy Classics

De peste 2000 de ani, filosofia a fost cel mai bun ghid al nostru referitor la experiența de a fi om și adevărata natură a

Translating the Orient

This book examines the emplotment of India in the Western literary imagination. Basing her discussion on the reception of an emblematic Sanskrit text, Kalidasa's SAakunt...

Hélène Cixous

Reflecting the broad spectrum of modern European and American theory, this introductory series focuses on those cultural theorists who have had the most significant impa...

Value: What Money Can't Buy

Cultural commentator and critic Stephen Bayley seeks to explain what real value is: it's about taking the time and making the effort to appreciate things,

Beyond Boundaries

As a spiritual counselor, Louise Hauck has amazing stories to tell. They offer the evidence that life does make sense. We can embrace life and

Pope Francis' Little Book of Compassion

This beautiful and handy book provides 250 quotes of inspiration from one of the most popular popes of all time. A pope of the people,

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

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

Tolstoy : A Guide for the Perplexed

A concise but comprehensive guide to Tolstoy's literary and philosophical writings, focusing on aspects of his work that students find most difficult. Count Leo Nikolaev...

Utopia

For more than 2,000 years utopian visionaries have sought to create a blueprint of the ideal society—from Plato to H. G. Wells, from Cloudcuckooland to

One Degree Revolution

Innovative, accessible, and easily implemented, One Degree Revolution is acclaimed yoga educator and leadership coach Coby Kozlowski's holistic program for self-inquiry a...

Republic (Hero Classics)

What philosophy can tell you about your dog

'Twenty philosophers and dog lovers discuss their experiences with dogs and explore dog-related themes in metaphysics and ethics'--Provided by publisher.

Nicomachean Ethics

This enduringly profound treatise was first used by the students of Aristotle's famous Athenian school, the Lyceum since then it has exercised a lasting effect

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.

Introducing: Philosophy (Graphic Guide)

Filosofilor le-a plăcut întotdeauna să pună întrebări provocatoare și bizare. Câteva dintre acestea sunt: care este natura realității? Ce este particular minții umane și...

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

How to Deal with Idiots : (and Stop Being One Yourself)

Idiocy is all around us: whether it's the uncle spouting conspiracy theories, the colleagues who repeat your point but louder, or the commuters who still

Kierkegaard

Father of existentialism or the Eeyore of philosophy? Known as the first modern theologian, SørenKierkegaard was a prolific writer of the Danish ‘golden age’. A

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 Soul of the Marionette

Everyone thinks they want to be free - or do they? John Gray's thought-stirring new book on freedom draws together insights from Gnosticism, science fiction,

Introducing: Critical Theory (Graphic Guide)

Cum ar putea suna teoria care conciliază toate teoriile? Este știința o ideologie? Cine au fost Adorno, Horkheimer sau Școala de la Frankfurt? Din 1960

Behind the News

Go behind the headlines to explore the wider background of news stories that are making a major impact across the world. In Race and Crime,