Philosophy
Explore our collection of philosophy books at our online bookstore, featuring the best books on philosophy, philosophical novels, and famous works on stoicism and political philosophy. Discover must-read and best-selling titles that offer deep insights into the world of philosophy.
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Loving Life as It Is: A Buddhist Guide to Ultimate HappinessPractical Buddhist wisdom and mindful methods for finding the silver lining in all circumstances--from a remarkable new voice in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Chakung Jigme Wangdrak gives concrete advice on how to reorient your thinking when faced with the challenges, mess, and chaos that...
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Lost in the Chaos: Immanence, Despair, HopeA world lacking transcendence is a world lacking hope-a world locked in the despair of utter immanence. Humans cannot long endure despair, and so they contrive false substitutes for hope. But these always disappoint. This book first explores the despair that follows from radical...
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Latin American and Latinx Philosophy: A Collaborative IntroductionLatin American and Latinx Philosophy: A Collaborative Introduction is a beginner's guide to canonical texts in Latin American and Latinx philosophy, providing the non-specialist with necessary historical and philosophical context, and demonstrating their contemporary relevance. It is written in jargon-free prose for students and...
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Lao-Tzu's Treatise on the Response of the Tao: A Contemporary Translation of the Most Popular Taoist Book in ChinaConsidered by many Taoists and non-Taoists alike to be an essential guide to living, Lao-tzu's Treatise on the Response of the Tao was written by the twelfth-century sage Le Ying-chang. Presenting foundational teachings and practices of the Action and Karma school of Taoism, it...
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Joseph Ratzinger in Dialogue with Philosophical Traditions: From Plato to VattimoThis book extensively explores the various influences and connections between Joseph Ratzinger and a number of leading philosophers; engaging with his work by means of Spanish, Portuguese, German, and English schools of thought through the contributions of a global body of scholars. Each chapter...
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Irreparable Evil: An Essay in Moral and Reparatory HistoryWhat was distinctive about the evil of the transatlantic slave trade and New World slavery? In what ways can the present seek to rectify such historical wrongs, even while recognizing that they lie beyond repair? Irreparable Evil explores the legacy of slavery and its...
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In a Post-Hegelian Spirit: Philosophical Theology as Idealistic DiscontentGary Dorrien expounds in this book the religious philosophy underlying his many magisterial books on modern theology, social ethics, and political philosophy. His constructive position is liberal-liberationist and post-Hegelian, reflecting his many years of social justice activism and what he calls "my dance with...
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How to Think Critically: A Concise Guide - Second EditionHow to Think Critically is a brisk guide to thinking well in academia and in everyday life, now updated to address reasoning in online contexts. Author: Jeff McLaughlinPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 08/18/2023Pages: 294Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60dISBN: 9781554815333About the AuthorJeff...
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History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical ActivityHistory and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity, Second Edition With HKPropel Access, seamlessly blends the historical and philosophical dimensions of the study of human movement. The text follows a chronology of human movement from our origins as hunter-gatherers to the present, offering philosophical...
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Heidegger, Neoplatonism, and the History of Being: Relation as Ontological GroundAuthor: James FillerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublished: 05/05/2023Pages: 293Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.75dISBN: 9783031309069About the AuthorJames Filler teaches philosophy at Wheeling University (USA). He is author of several articles, and winner of the 2021 Review of Metaphysics Dissertation Essay Contest.
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Ethics for Beginners: Big Ideas from 32 Great MindsSocrates once said that a good person does not worry much about the little things, like whether he lives or dies, but only about the one big thing: whether he is a good person or a bad one. In Ethics for Beginners, celebrated philosopher...
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Ethics and the Environment: An IntroductionThis new edition of a widely used and cited introduction to ethics and the environment offers a broad and lively discussion of nature's future, focusing on climate change, conservation, and justice for both our contemporaries and future generations. It discusses the nature of environmental...
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Elegy for TheoryRhetorically charged debates over theory have divided scholars of the humanities for decades. In Elegy for Theory, D. N. Rodowick steps back from well-rehearsed arguments pro and con to assess why theory has become such a deeply contested concept. Far from lobbying for a...
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Designing Complexity: The Methodology and Practice of Systems Oriented DesignThis book addresses one of the most pressing issues of our time: How can we design for, with, and in service of the complex world we live in? How can we be useful as designers in a rapidly changing world due to technological, political,...
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Contra toda oposición: Defendiendo la cosmovisión cristianaBasado en conferencias que el Dr. Bahnsen dio a estudiantes en 1991, este libro muestra clara y simplemente cómo defender la fe cristiana. Una metodología apologética que afirma que los cristianos deben ser "abiertos", "objetivos" y "tolerantes" con todas las opiniones cuando defienden la...
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Contemporary Aristotelian Ethics: Alasdair Macintyre, Martha Nussbaum, Robert SpaemannThis volume provides a thorough introduction to three of the twentieth century's most influential proponents of Aristotle's moral philosophy.Arthur Madigan's Contemporary Aristotelian Ethics examines the work of Alasdair MacIntyre, Martha Nussbaum, and Robert Spaemann in the context of twentieth-century Anglo-American moral philosophy. By surveying...
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Conscience and Its Enemies: Confronting the Dogmas of Liberal SecularismAssaults on religious liberty and traditional morality are growing fiercer. Here, at last, is the counterattack. This revised and updated paperback edition of the acclaimed Conscience and Its Enemies showcases the talents that have made Robert P. George one of America's most influential thinkers....
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Compelled to Excel: Immigration, Education, and Opportunity Among Chinese AmericansIn the contemporary American imagination, Asian Americans are considered the quintessential immigrant success story, a powerful example of how the culture of immigrant families--rather than their race or class--matters in education and upward mobility. Drawing on extensive interviews with second-generation Chinese Americans attending Hunter...
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Claudia Jones: Visions of a Socialist AmericaActivist, journalist, and visionary Claudia Jones was one of the most important advocates of emancipation in the twentieth century. Arguing for a socialist future and the total emancipation of working people, Jones's legacy made an enduring mark on both sides of the Atlantic. This...
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Be Your Own Saju Master: Decode Your Saju Chart to Unearth Your Subconscious Where Your Future and Destiny Are on the Make'Dr. Kim has written a masterpiece, where she holds the tension between scholarly integrity and readability for the novice.' David D. Kim, author and founder/CEO of Research Institute for Counseling Education (RICE)For many centuries in the East, the Four Pillars has been used as...
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