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Cine suntem si cum am ajuns aici - David Reich

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Superputerile inteligentei artificiale - Kai-Fu Lee

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Introducing: Philosophy (Graphic Guide)

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Îndreptar pătimaş II

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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

Despre bolile filosofilor. Cioran

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

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Kierkegaard

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The Soul of the Marionette

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Contractul social - Jean Jacques Rousseau

VREAU sa cercetez daca in ordinea civila poate exista vreo regula de administrare sigura si legitima, luandu-i pe oameni asa cum sunt si legile asa

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

A privi si a vedea

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Behind the News

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The Art of War

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The Intellectual Devotional Modern Culture

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Introducing: Logic (Graphic Guide)

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Heidegger si esenta omului

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Momma Zen

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Moralitatea. O introducere in etica

Structurata in zece parți – Amoralistul, Subiectivismul: reflecții inițiale, Interludiu: relativismul, Subiectivismul: alte reflecții, „Bun”, Binele și rolurile, Standardele morale și trasatura distinctiva a omului, Dumnezeu,

Paths and Goals of the Spiritual Human Being

Speaking to audiences in Denmark, Germany and France, Rudolf Steiner discusses a wide range of topics: from positive and negative human soul capacities, true self-k...

Cunoastere Si Creatie - Alexandru Mamina

Problematica tipurilor &ndash desemnate ca atare drept modele de analiza stiintifica &ndash are o istorie deja destul de veche, incepand cu prima jumatate a secolului

Teoria rasului

O teza caracteristic bergsoniana, inspirata de deosebirea pe care filosoful o face intre natura mecanica a materiei si spatiului si natura spirituala a timpului autentic

The Black Mirror

Inspired by E. M. Forster's thought that 'Death destroys a man but the idea of it saves him', The Black Mirror takes death as an

Violence Against Women

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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 Village Against The World

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The Prophet

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Philosophy, How the world works

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Legile fundamentale ale imbecilității umane

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The Art Of War

Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, The Art of War is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of

The New Way of the World

A far-reaching deconstruction of neoliberalism’s economic agenda, political imposition and mystifying techniques Exploring the genesis of neoliberalism, and the political...

Women Kind

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Know It All Anthropology

Who are we? What is it about our species that sets us apart from every other living creature, past and present, on this planet? These

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

Contractul social - Jean-Jaques Rousseau

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How to Think Like a Philosopher

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This Book Will Make You Think: Philosophical Quotes and What They Mean

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Scurt manifest hedonist

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This Life

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Introducing Existentialism: A Graphic Guide

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Classic Quotations

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What's the Issue?: Future Humans

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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.

Itchy, Tasty

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Introducing Empiricism: A Graphic Guide

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'Wikiworld' explores a revolution in the world of education. The way we learn is changing: institutionalised learning is transforming into new forms of critical learning