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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J. D. Vance Is a Fake Hillbilly: Think Twice Before Calling (All) Coalfield Appalachians Racists, Sexists, and IgnoramusesDiscover the Point of View of a Real MountaineerFor far too many decades, the residents of the Appalachian Mountains have faced the ridicule, prejudice, and misunderstanding from those outside the region.With this book, author Frank Kilgore, a lifetime resident of Virginia's coalfield counties and...
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Getting Over Your Parents: Untangling Your ChildhoodOur parents are a huge deal: and no matter our relationship to them, who we are today (our love stories, our attitudes, our self-esteem) is crucially connected to our relationships with our origin families.Following on from the bestselling How To Overcome Your Childhood, Getting...
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Freud and the Problem of SexualityAuthor: Bradley Benjamin RamosPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 09/02/2024Pages: 210Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781438496771This title is only available via back order
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Exploring the Literary Contexts of Patristic Biblical ExegesisAuthor: Miriam de Cock, Elizabeth KleinPublisher: Catholic University of America PressPublished: 10/16/2023Pages: 500Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.76lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.20w x 1.20dISBN: 9780813237411About the AuthorTherese Cory is professor of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. Gregory Doolan is professor of philosophy at The Catholic...
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Ethics Through History CWhat is the human good? What are the primary virtues that make a good person? What makes an action right? Must we try to maximize good consequences? How can we know what is right and good? Can morality be rationally justified? In Ethics Through...
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Ethics in ServiceWilliam Howard Taft was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1857. He graduated from Yale College (now Yale University) in 1878, and then from Cincinnati Law School in 1880. In 1887, he was appointed to the Ohio Supreme Court. In 1890, he was appointed Solicitor...
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El Pol?tico: The Perfect King (1640)"My favorite author is the philosophical Graci?n, all of whose books I have read."-Arthur SchopenhauerEl Politico: The Perfect King (1640) is a timeless masterpiece and the second of seven penned by Baltasar Graci?n, the renowned Spanish philosopher, writer, and priest. Published in 1640 and...
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Democracy and EducationJohn Dewey was an American philosopher and educational reformer. He is most well-known for his contributions to the philosophy of pragmatism and his attempts to enact educational approaches and create educational institutions that espoused democratic ideals. This book is one of the primary works...
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Decolonization and Humanism: The Postcolonial Vision of Rabindranath TagoreThe essays in this collection examine the social and political thought of acclaimed poet and writer Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941). His prose writings, including correspondence, are explored here through a Marxist perspective in order to assess their relevance for current critical and political needs. The...
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Curing Mad Truths: Medieval Wisdom for the Modern AgeIn his first book composed in English, Rémi Brague maintains that there is a fundamental problem with modernity: we no longer consider the created world and humanity as intrinsically valuable. Curing Mad Truths, based on a number of Brague's lectures to English-speaking audiences, explores...
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Cosmos, the Person, and the Sadhana: A Treatise on Tibetan Tantric MeditationA new translation and interpretation of a seminal fourteenth-century treatise on Tibetan Buddhist meditation Sādhana, which translates as "realization," is the primary form of meditation in the Tantric Buddhism of Tibet. In this spiritual exercise, practitioners dissolve their ordinary reality--their identity and environment--and in...
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Blind Faith and the 21st CenturyBlind Faith and the 21st Century -The dissonance of 'Truth' In the 21st century, humans or the so called common men are nothing but puppets, bound by the strings of their needs, created and defined by the society. The oblivion of life holds the...
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Being-in-America: White Supremacy and the American SelfThis book describes the devastating impact of white supremacy and its co-dependent style of individual autonomy on African Americans and on American culture and society. It reveals the hidden workings of white supremacy in the American psyche, its destructive effects in the family, and...
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Arab Philosophical Trends: Responses to ModernityThis book studies the responses of the founders of twentieth-century Arab philosophical schools to the question of (primarily Western) modernisation in the Arab world, particularly with its relationship with the Arab heritage. Thus, for some intellectuals, there are calls for a new Nahda or...
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A Philosophy of Prayer: Nothingness, Language, and HopeExploring the silence of prayer in Post-Kantian philosophy and traditional spirituality A Philosophy of Prayer explores prayer within the perspective of post-Kantian philosophy. Against a background of traditional sources, including Augustine, The Cloud of Unknowing, and the seventeenth-century French school of spirituality, the book...
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A Philosophy of HopeFrom a leading popular philosopher, an uplifting meditation on the nature and power of optimism. In this book Lars Svendsen embarks on a profound exploration of the nature of hope, asking what exactly hope is and how it differs from related phenomena such as...
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An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists, by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice; With an Account of the Trial of JAn Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists, by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice; With an Account of the Trial of Jesus, is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They...
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Your Heart Was Made for This: Contemplative Practices for Meeting a World in Crisis with Courage, Integrity, and LoveA practical roadmap to cultivating the heart's capacity to face and transform our greatest challenges--like the climate crisis, oppression, anxiety, and burnout--from the bestselling author of Say What You Mean. Through touching stories, insightful reflections, and concrete instructions, Oren Jay Sofer offers a pragmatic...
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War-torn Ecologies, An-Archic Fragments: Reflections from the Middle EastWar-torn Ecologies, An-archic Fragments identifies a conceptual intersection between war, affect, and ecology from the Middle East. It creates a counter archive of texts by ethnographers and artists, and enables divergent worlds to share a conversation through the crevices of mass violence across species....
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Walden: Or, Life in the WoodsWalden is a book written by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experience, spiritual journey of discovery, satire, and self-sufficiency manual. Published in 1854, it details the Thoreau experiences over two years in a cabin he...
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