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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Parasite: A Philosophical ExplorationParasite presents the ethico-biological problem of parasitism in a metaphorical and artistic fashion. In this book, philosophers explore the film using sources such as the ancient satirist Lucian's De Parasito, Nietzsche's "the vengeance of the weak," Dostoyevsky's "Underground," or Marxism, among others.Author: Thorsten Botz-BornsteinPublisher:...
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Scientific Challenges to Common Sense PhilosophyCommon sense philosophy holds that widely and deeply held beliefs are justified in the absence of defeaters. While this tradition has always had its philosophical detractors who have defended various forms of skepticism or have sought to develop rival epistemological views, recent advances in...
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The Indexical Point of View: On Cognitive Significance and Cognitive DynamicsThis book argues that there is a common cognitive mechanism underlying all indexical thoughts, in spite of their seeming diversity. Indexical thoughts are mental representations, such as beliefs and desires. They represent items from a thinker's point of view or her cognitive perspective. We...
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Caring for Liberalism: Dependency and Liberal Political TheoryCaring for Liberalism brings together chapters that explore how liberal political theory, in its many guises, might be modified or transformed to take the fact of dependency on board. In addressing the place of care in liberalism, this collection advances the idea that care...
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Ethics: New Trajectories in LawThis book examines ethics at the intersection of law and justice. If law and justice are concerned with collectively establishing the general terms on which the plurality called "we" share the earth as social beings, then ethics concerns the individual Self's particular moral relationship...
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Play, Philosophy and PerformancePlay, Philosophy and Performance is a cutting-edge collection of essays exploring the philosophy of play. It showcases the most innovative, interdisciplinary work in the rapidly developing field of Play Studies. How we play, and the relation of play to the human condition, is becoming...
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The Dancer and the DanceCan a seeker also be a skeptic? Can one believe without renouncing the responsibility to doubt? These eight essays argue that the answer is yes. They make the case that the most authentic way to search for meaning today is not to suppress our...
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Mindset Matters: Shifting from Thought to ActionIn my work with clients, one of the core challenges I've witnessed is the struggle individuals face moving from thought to action. Even when concepts appear to be well understood, it can be difficult to recognize the necessity of consistent daily application. I often...
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Here Lies Bitterness: Healing from ResentmentThe greatest threat to modern democracy comes from within and it has a name: resentment. Stemming from feelings of inferiority in relation to others, resentment is a diffuse and obsessive loathing, coupled with delusions of victimhood, which clouds one's judgment and perspective, so that...
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The Crime Without a Name: Ethnocide and the Erasure of Culture in AmericaIn this incisive blend of personal narrative and philosophical inquiry, journalist and activist Barrett Holmes Pitner seeks a new way to talk about racism in America An NPR Best Book of the YearCan new language reshape our understanding of the past and expand the...
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Knights Templar: The True And Surprising Story Of Histories Most Secretive Order (The Hidden History Of The Knights Templar)Full Of Incredible Turns Of Events Including Secrets, Deceits, Lies And Betrayals, The History Of The Knights Templar From Their Triumphant Conquests To Their Abrupt Fall Still Fascinates. Find Out The Hidden History Of The Knights Templar That Lead To Their Demise.The Knights Templar...
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Easter: Its Story and MeaningTHE FORGOTTEN PAGAN ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY'S MOST EMBLEMATIC CELEBRATION "Easter -- by whatever name it may be known -- is a theme common to almost every religion and every people." -- Alan Watts Along with Christmas, Easter Sunday is one of the two most...
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The Abased Christ: A New Reading of Kierkegaard's 'Practice in Christianity'The Abased Christ is the first monograph to be devoted exclusively to S ren Kierkegaard's Christological masterpiece, Practice in Christianity. Alongside an argument for a new translation of the work's title, it offers detailed textual commentary on a series of themes in Practice in...
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Spiritual Interview with Bruce Lee"Don't think. FEEL," said the martial artist portrayed by Bruce Lee in the movie, Enter the Dragon (Golden Harvest, 1973). "Don't think, BELIEVE [this book]," say we, the publisher of this mystical yet real interview.Spiritual Interview with Bruce Lee: The Resurrection of the Dragon...
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Plato's Pragmatism: Rethinking the Relationship between Ethics and EpistemologyPlato's Pragmatism offers the first comprehensive defense of a pragmatist reading of Plato. According to Plato, the ultimate rational goal is not to accumulate knowledge and avoid falsehood but rather to live an excellent human life. The book contends that a pragmatic outlook is...
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Common Sense for the 21st Century: A Call to Reinvest in American DemocracyThe state of affairs for America in 1776 was a divided public regarding how to move forward with respect to Great Britain. Many colonists wanted to stay loyal to King George and work things out, even though they had experienced many insults to their...
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The Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth-Century VirginiaThe Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth-Century Virginia changes the narrative about the origins of race and Whiteness in America. With an exhaustive array of archival documents, Carmen P. Thompson demonstrates not only that Whiteness predates European expansion to the...
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Victory Over Fear and Worry2022 Reprint of the 1952 edition. The author advises that: "This book is only so much paper, cardboard, and ink until you make it a guide to freedom, power, peace, and happiness by your understanding and by your use of the principles in it....
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Getting Better Results from Spiritual Practice2022 Reprint of the 1939 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Russell was an exceptional author and had an uncanny ability to make the most difficult spiritual subjects easy to understand and apply. He maintains a...
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Kept for the Master's UseThis book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...
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