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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Beaming: Radiant Visualizations to Expand Your Mind and Open Your HeartA powerful tool for self-discovery filled with mystical practices, meditations, and mind-expanding visuals from the artist behind the wildly popular Instagram account @beamingdesign. In Beaming, Marilyne Verschueren--the artist behind internet sensation Beamingdesign--presents 100 expansive visuals designed to stimulate your mind and awaken your intuition....
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A Sourcebook in Classical Confucian PhilosophyRoger T. Ames is Humanities Chair Professor in the Philosophy Department at Peking University in China and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the University of Hawaii. His published works include collaborations on translations of the Chinese philosophical canons and several interpretive studies.Author: Roger T....
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A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues: The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday LifeIn this graceful, incisive book, writer-philosopher André Comte-Sponville reexamines the classical virtues to help us understand "what we should do, who we should be, and how we should live." In the process, he gives us an entirely new perspective on the value, relevance, and...
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As If Human: Ethics and Artificial IntelligenceA new approach to the challenges surrounding artificial intelligence that argues for assessing AI actions as if they came from a human being Every day we are confronted with ethical challenges arising from machine-mediated decision-making. Is the facial recognition software used by an agency...
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A Search in Secret IndiaAn unabridged edition to include: Wherein I Bow to the Reader - A Prelude to the Quest - A Magician Out of Egypt - I Meet A Messiah - The Anchorite of the Adyar River - The Yoga Which Conquers Death - The Sage...
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Applied Ethics PrimerAuthor: Letitia Meynell, Clarisse ParonPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 07/12/2023Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 9.30lbsSize: 9.13h x 5.98w x 0.47dISBN: 9781554816149About the AuthorLetitia Meynell is Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousie University. Clarisse Paron is a doctoral student at Dalhousie University. This title is not returnable
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A Nation Once Under God: Christianity versus Secular Humanism - The Ultimate Struggle of Our TimeA Nation Once Under God is an observation and illustration of the changes that have transpired in America since 1960. The US Congress has enacted laws contrary to the ordinary God ordained course of nature. The American Supreme Court has overruled lower court' decisions,...
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A History of Nihilism in the Nineteenth Century: Confrontations with NothingnessNihilism - the belief that life is meaningless - is frequently associated with twentieth-century movements such as existentialism, postmodernism and Dadaism, and thought to result from the shocking experiences of the two World Wars and the Holocaust. In his rich and expansive new book,...
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A History of Modern Linguistics: From the Beginnings to World War IIIn this book, McElvenny offers a concise history of modern linguistics from its emergence in the early nineteenth century up to the end of World War II. Written as a collective biography of the field, it concentrates on the interaction between the leading figures...
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Why Plato WroteWhy Plato Wrote argues that Plato was not only the world's first systematic political philosopher, but also the western world's first think-tank activist and message man. Shows that Plato wrote to change Athenian society and thereby transform Athenian politics Offers accessible discussions of Plato's...
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Untranslatable Words: Perfect Words from Other LanguagesWe're dependent on language to express how we feel, and yet words often feel vague or inaccurate. There are lots of moods, needs and feelings that our own language has not yet properly pinned down. The perfect word - even if it comes from...
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Understanding PhysicalismThis series is devoted to publishing books in the fields of epistemology, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, and philosophy of science. The series aims at being an outstanding platform for state of the art contributions in these areas. The studies should be carried...
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Thomas Aquinas: A PortraitLeaving so few traces of himself behind, Thomas Aquinas seems to defy the efforts of the biographer. Highly visible as a public teacher, preacher, and theologian, he nevertheless has remained nearly invisible as man and saint. What can be discovered about this man, his...
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The Whole Mystery of Christ: Creation as Incarnation in Maximus ConfessorA thoroughgoing examination of Maximus Confessor's singular theological vision through the prism of Christ's cosmic and historical Incarnation.Jordan Daniel Wood changes the trajectory of patristic scholarship with this comprehensive historical and systematic study of one of the most creative and profound thinkers of the...
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The Training of the Zen Buddhist MonkBest known as the man who brought Zen classics to the West, Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki sheds light on all phases of a monk's experience, from being initially refused admittance at the Zendo's door to the definitive understanding the meaning of one's koan as the...
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The Sickness Unto Death: A New TranslationThe "greatest psychologist of the spirit since St. Augustine" (Gregory R. Beabout), Soren Kierkegaard is renowned for such richly imagined philosophical works as Fear and Trembling and The Concept of Anxiety. Yet only The Sickness unto Death condenses his most essential ideas--on aesthetics, ethics,...
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The Seinfeld Talmud: A Jewish Guide to a Show about NothingAre there degrees of coincidence? Is it poor hygiene to "double dip" a chip? Is it appropriate to say "God bless you" to a woman who sneezes if her husband does not? If you named a kid Rasputin, do you think that would have...
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The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' MeditationsDescartes is widely regarded to be the father of modern philosophy and his Meditations is among the most important philosophical texts ever written. The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations introduces the major themes in Descartes' great book and acts as a companion for reading...
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The Prophet and Other TalesThis classical work of philosophy has inspired readers around the world for generations. Upon its initial publication in 1923, Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet garnered little acclaim, but it became a critical success in the 1930s and again in the 1960s when it inspired a...
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The Problem of God in David HumeAuthor: Anders KraalPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 01/18/2024Pages: 62Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13dISBN: 9781009270267
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