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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Epicureanism and Scientific Debates. Antiquity and Late Reception: Volume I. Language, Medicine, MeteorologyEpicureanism is not only a defence of pleasure: it is also a philosophy of science and knowledge. This edited collection explores new pathways for the study of Epicurean scientific thought, a hitherto still understudied domain, and engages systematically and critically with existing theories. It...
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Enlightenment: The ManualThe Mind is the Playground!Looking inward, from the Meta-View, we can focus on one thing (without thought) and ascend the meditative levels to the peak (nirvana);take a wider view (with a little thought) to gain some valuable insights about ourselves (such as our sense...
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Discovering Indian Philosophy: An Introduction to Hindu, Jain and Buddhist ThoughtIndian Philosophy: An Introduction helps readers discover how the many and varied schools of Indian thought can answer some of the great questions of life: Who are we? How can we live well? How do we tell truth from lies? Accessibly written for readers...
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Dinner PiecesAn innovative collection of comedic stories by the original "Renaissance man."Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) was among the most famous figures of the Italian Renaissance. His extraordinary range of abilities as a writer, architect, art theorist, and scientist made him the original model for the...
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Dinner PiecesAn innovative collection of comedic stories by the original "Renaissance man."Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) was among the most famous figures of the Italian Renaissance. His extraordinary range of abilities as a writer, architect, art theorist, and scientist made him the original model for the...
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Debates, Controversies, and Prizes: Philosophy in the German EnlightenmentThis volume brings together a series of cutting-edge studies on significant controversies and prize essay contests of the German Enlightenment. It sheds new light on the nature and impact of the philosophical debates of the period, while analyzing a range of pressing philosophical questions....
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Citizens of the CosmosOn the films of Anton Vidokle, exploring themes of technological immortality and resurrection informed by Cosmist philosophy. Citizens of the Cosmos examines the artist Anton Vidokle's films and the Cosmist philosophy underpinning them. It features essays and conversations with Vidokle by seminal contemporary theorists,...
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Black Victim To Black Victor: Identifying the ideologies, behavioral patterns and cultural norms that encourage a victimhood complexWith the success of the first edition of this book, came an opportunity to polish this "underdog" book with more editorial clarity that helps to make the original book shine through.Adam B. Coleman, New York Post contributor, and Human Events columnist, believes that Black...
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Bhitar Ka Diya (भीतर का दीया)आज मनुष्य के सामने दो ही विकल्प हैं या तो एक सामहिक आत्मघात या फिर चैतन्य में एक गुणात्मक छलांग। यह आनंदपूर्ण है कि ऐसे संक्रमण-काल में विश्वभर में लाखों लोग ओशो की जीवनदृष्टि से आंदोलित हो रहे हैं और एक नए मनुष्य को,...
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Austinian Themes: Illocution, Action, Knowledge, Truth, and PhilosophyAustinian Themes offers a reconstruction of philosophical views on several themes developed by J. L. Austin. Exploring Austin's work in detail through a series of thematically organized chapters, Marina Sbisà draws on both published work as well as unpublished manuscript notes to offer a...
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Antennae #64 Queering Nature #2Highly concerned with the relentless erasure of queer behaviours operated by science and natural history, Queer Ecologies focuses on the relentless deconstruction of the conception of "nature" as formulated in Western culture; it challenges the dualistic ways of thinking that separates nature from culture,...
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America: The Troubled Continent of ThoughtWhat position does America occupy in the recent history of Western philosophy? At once the destination for a series of fantasies and the place from which a new relationship to thought originated, America incarnates a dark continent whose strangeness and singularity has driven thinkers...
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A Buddhist BibleBuddhism is a religion and philosophy encompassing a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices, largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha (Pali/Sanskrit "the awakened one"). The Buddha lived and taught in the northeastern Indian subcontinent some time between...
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Wisdom of the DyingYou will die. But first you will live. Wisdom of the Dying eloquently explores what brings meaning to our lives from the lens of a frontline health-care worker who watched many die over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Hamza Abbasi incorporates captivating...
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Why We Need LoveProvocative and eye-opening, Why We Need Love is one of three slim selections of philosophical texts and excerpts--along with Why We Fight and Why Our Decisions Don't Matter--introduced and contextualized by acclaimed author Simon Van Booy (Love Begins in Winter, The Secret Lives of...
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Why Am I Afraid to Love?Tradition has it that God's second commandment is that we should love one another. Why is it so hard?Author: John PowellPublisher: ZondervanPublished: 01/22/1999Pages: 98Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9780006281092Audience: Young Adult
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What to Save and Why: Identity, Authenticity, and the Ethics of ConservationWhat does a sanctuary for Hawaiian crows have in common with a troop of robots programmed to perform the Māori haka, or recreations of World Heritage Sites built in Minecraft?A family heirloom. An endangered species. An ancient piece of pottery. A threatened language. These...
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What Is Reality?: An Introduction to MetaphysicsWhat is real? How do we determine what the fundamental structures of reality are?In this Questions in Christian Philosophy volume, philosopher Ross Inman offers an introduction to metaphysics. He introduces us to the tradition of metaphysics in Western philosophy, what it means to do...
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Utopia (Spanish Edition)Utop a, es un libro escrito por Tom s Moro y publicado en 1516. El libro consta de dos partes. La primera es un di logo que gira principalmente en torno a cuestiones filos ficas, pol ticas y econ micas en la Inglaterra contempor...
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TimaeusIn 427 B.C., the Ancient Greek city-state of Athens was flourishing. Approximately 80 years earlier, the Athenians had formed the first self-representative democracy in history, the Peloponnesian War against Sparta had only just started, and Socrates was only beginning to lay the foundation of...
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