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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The Anthroposophical World Society: And Its School for Spiritual Science"When thousands are in the initial vanguard of a movement, these thousands have a higher, more potentized obligation...they have the obligation to practice, in every detail, greater courage, greater energy, greater patience, greater tolerance, and above all greater truthfulness in all things." -- Rudolf...
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Telling Tales: Intimations of the Sacred in Popular CultureTelling Tales distills twenty years' worth of reflections on popular culture through the lens of faith and reason, literature and philosophy. Recurring and integrating motifs of the volume center on the character of God and the nature and value of people, winsomely explored with...
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Spirit in the WorldOne of Rahner's classic studies, this volume employs the German Jesuit theologian's deep understanding of the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas to explore the relationship between the spirit and matter, metaphysical and concrete realities.Author: Karl RahnerPublisher: ContinuumPublished: 12/01/1994Pages: 472Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.36w...
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Sonic Faction: Audio Essay as Medium and MethodExplorations of the audio essay as medium and method. With contributors including Justin Barton, Angus Carlyle, Kodwo Eshun, Steve Goodman, Robin Mackay, Paul Nataraj, and Iain Sinclair, Sonic Faction presents extended lines of thought prompted by two Urbanomic events which explored the ways in...
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Simbolismos em A Flauta Mágica, de MozartSimbolismos em A Flauta Mágica, de Mozart é um livro escrito pela renomada professora e filósofa Lúcia Helena Galvão, da Nova Acrópole. Na obra, a autora tece importantes comentários sobre os símbolos presentes na famosa ópera A Flauta Mágica, de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, tão...
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Roger Scruton: The Philosopher on Dover Beach: An Intellectual BiographyAn intriguing portrait of Roger Scruton and his philosophy, with a new Preface and updated Bibliography of Scruton's many literary works over the years. Roger Scruton was one of the outstanding British philosophers of the post-war years. Why then was he at best ignored...
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Ren? Girard and the Western Philosophical Tradition, Volume 1: Philosophy, Violence, and MimesisThis edited volume situates René Girard in relation to the Western philosophical tradition. Each chapter engages the French anthropologist in dialogue with a key figure from the history of Western philosophy, from Plato to Kierkegaard. The pivotal question of René Girard and the Western...
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Reclaiming Quiet: Cultivating a Life of Holy AttentionIn a noisy world, the cultivation of quiet may feel like a luxury you do not have. But it is also vital to your spiritual life. When we spend our days distracted by social media, news, entertainment, and jam-packed schedules, we make it nearly...
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Political Political Theory: Essays on InstitutionsPolitical institutions are the main subject of political theory--or they ought to be. Making the case with his trademark forcefulness and intellectual aplomb, Jeremy Waldron argues in favor of reorienting the theory of politics toward the institutions and institutional principles of modern democracy and...
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Phenomenology for Actors: Theatre-Making and the Question of BeingThis book explores how phenomenology - the study of how the world shows itself to conscious experience - can provide new insights into acting and theatre-making. It explores Being-in-the-world in everyday life with practical exercises for rehearsal and performance. 7 b/w illus.Author: Daniel JohnstonPublisher:...
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On Fiction and Being a Good AnimalInstead of making readers into better people, what if fiction could help us to become better animals? On Fiction and Being a Good Animal argues that we should abandon the persistent humanist idea that fiction can produce better people. Instead, we should read and...
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Old House and Red Neckties: A Memoir of Race, Resilience, and Selfhood". . . enlightening, poetically engaging, and deeply relevant to today's America, and for our world." -Kirandeep Singh Sirah, Storyteller, TEDx Speaker"A modern-day Jamaican DeTocqueville, Grace critiques political and civil society and helps us see them in revealing new ways." -Matthew Creelman, Journalist, Guatemala"A...
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Old House and Red Neckties: A Memoir of Race, Resilience, and Selfhood". . . enlightening, poetically engaging, and deeply relevant to today's America, and for our world." -Kirandeep Singh Sirah, Storyteller, TEDx Speaker"A modern-day Jamaican DeTocqueville, Grace critiques political and civil society and helps us see them in revealing new ways." -Matthew Creelman, Journalist, Guatemala"A...
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Nonviolence: A Quick ImmersionSUMMARY This book provides an overview of nonviolence. It offers answers to the questions of what nonviolence is, how and why it ought to be used, and who ought to employ it. The book discusses examples of successful nonviolent social protest, from twentieth century...
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Nagarjuna's Treatise on the Ten Bodhisattva Grounds (Bilingual) - Volume Two: The Dasabhumika Vibhasa"Nāgārjuna's Treatise on the Ten Bodhisattva Grounds" is Bhikshu Dharmamitra's extensively annotated original translation of Ārya Nāgārjuna's "Daśabhūmika Vibhāṣā" rendered from Tripiṭaka Master Kumārajīva's circa 410 ce Sanskrit-to-Chinese translation. It consists of 35 chapters that explain in great detail the cultivation of the ten...
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My Covenant RightMy Covenant Right is a fascinating book if you want to know the things you have a right to just by having a covenant with God-an agreement so powerful, not even death can break it. One thing is, God cannot lie, and if he...
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Metaphysical Institutions: Islam and the Modern ProjectIn Metaphysical Institutions, Caner K. Dagli explores the ultimate nature of the realities we call religions, cultures, civilizations, and traditions through the lens of a particular question often limited to religious studies, history, and anthropology, namely: "What is Islam?" The book is both a...
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Meditaciones: Consejos Estoicos Para Ser Mejor Persona / MeditationsUna obra fundamental del pensamiento estoico para aprender a vivir. La perfección moral consiste en vivir cada día como si fuera el último, no ser apasionado ni indiferente y no actuar con falsedad. Entre campañas militares y obligaciones de gobierno, el emperador Marco Aurelio...
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Math Mystic's Guide to Creative Spirituality: A Collection of Work by Sarah VossThe Math Mystic's Guide to Creative Spirituality is unique, provocative, engaging, and a masterpiece of philosophical and mystical exploration. It offers gourmet treats for those with spiritual hunger, a feast of innovative perspectives on building social collateral (trust, forgiveness, resilience . . .), and...
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Machiavellian Ontology: Political Conflict and PhilosophyThe twentieth century was the century of the deconstruction of all absolutes: of liberation understood as a critique of every meaningful structure. In this sense, conflict was understood as an instrument of the rupture of every form, institution and community. Niccolò Machiavelli is the...
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