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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Hellenic Tantra: The Theurgic Platonism of IamblichusHellenic Tantra argues that scholarship on later Platonism has been misled by a dualist worldview. The theurgic Platonists in the school of Iamblichus (4th century CE) did not ascend out of their bodies to be united with the gods-as is the common belief-but allowed...
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Guilty Aesthetic PleasuresIn the wake of radical social movements in the 1960s and 1970s, literary studies' embrace of politics entailed a widespread rejection of aesthetic considerations. For scholars invested in literature's role in supporting or challenging dominant ideologies, appreciating literature's formal beauty seemed frivolous and irresponsible,...
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Governing Oneself and Others: On Xenophon of AthensXenophon (430-354 BCE) was a man of many modes: follower of Socrates, Athenian General, friend to Sparta, philosopher, political theorist, military historian, and writer. This collection of essays explores his writings across three genres, all of which he blends into one another: philosophical dialogue,...
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God's Patience and our Work: Hans Frei, Generous Orthodoxy and the Ethics of HopeIn God's Patience and our Work Ben Fulford argues that Hans Frei's theology and ethics offers unheralded but valuable resources for thinking about the social and political engagement of Christian communities in pluralistic societies in light of hope in Jesus Christ. He shows how...
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God-like'Beautifully written...a fascinating account of our centuries-old desire to build machines with higher intelligence and - now that we have done - our agony about what to do with them.' - Professor Sir Christopher Pissarides, Nobel Laureate'A must-read for anyone fascinated by the past,...
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Georg Lukacs: From Romanticism to BolshevismOn the 100th anniversary of the publication of History and Class Consciousness, a new edition of this indispensable guide to Lukacs's thought and politics The philosophical and political development that converted Georg Lukács from a distinguished representative of Central European aesthetic vitalism into a...
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Gems of Wisdom: Words of the Great Kabbalists from All GenerationsGems of Wisdom: words of the great Kabbalists from all generations is a collection of quotes and excerpts from generations of great Kabbalists, including Rav Yehuda Ashlag, author of the Sulam [Ladder] commentary of The Book of Zohar. This compilation reveals the spiritual concepts...
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Fully Alive: The Apocalyptic Humanism of Karl BarthLiving through an apocalyptic time, the Swiss theologian Karl Barth influenced Christianity in the twentieth century profoundly. He publicly rejected Hitler's Nazism, advocated on behalf of workers and laborers, and ministered to prisoners. Barth was named by Pope Pius XII as "the greatest theologian...
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For a Radical LifeThe meaning of life is a lifelong endeavor, a constant quest and task to live up to. Philosophy, poetry, existential self-questioning, and sacrifice are all part of the art of living. In special cases, one person's life - and death - can be meaningful...
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First Among Beautiful StarsFirst Among Beautiful Stars, by Emmett Wheatfall, is a book of poetry. These lyrical meditations invite the reader to experience awe, wonderment, and a sense of oneness by proposing that what comes in darkness becomes light. Wheatfall finds sanctuary in his stargazing. "And the...
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Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene: The New NatureNature has gone feral. How can we re-attune ourselves to the new nature? A field guide can help. Human action has transformed our planet and ushered in a new geological epoch--the Anthropocene. The effects are global in scope, but take shape within distinct social...
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Evolutionary Emergence of Purposive Goals and Values: A Naturalistic TeleologyDevelops and defends a philosophical account of meaning, purpose, and value in human life and experience that is naturalistic without being reductionistic or scientistic.Author: Donald A. CrosbyPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 02/02/2024Pages: 166Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39dISBN: 9781438493961This...
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El Arte de la GuerraEl Arte de la Guerra es el mejor libro de estrategia de todos los tiempos. Inspir a Napole n, Maquiavelo, Mao Tse Tung y muchas m s figuras hist ricas. Este libro de dos mil quinientos a os de antig edad, es uno de...
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Durga Puja AdvancedDurga Puja Advanced is an invaluable reference tool to learn the worship of Goddess Durga. The Advanced Puja is significantly more sophisticated than the original Durga Puja Beginner. Several viddhis from the Purohit Darpan were added as well as many stotrams, including the Durga...
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Don't Identify With ItIn "Don't Identify With It," embark on a profound philosophical and spiritual odyssey that challenges conventional belief systems and empowers readers to transcend the limitations imposed by society. This captivating work explores the notion that our identities and the beliefs we hold are like...
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Dokkodo. The Way of Walking Alone: Discover self-discipline and personal mastery through the ancestral wisdom of the samurai.Discover the path of ancestral wisdom of the samurai with Dokkodo, The Way Of Walking Alone, written by Miyamoto Musashi. This literary treasure, based on the principles of the legendary samurai, will guide you toward self-discipline, mental strength, and personal mastery. Immerse yourself in...
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Does God Doubt? R. Gershon Henoch Leiner's Thought in Its ContextsDoes God Doubt? shows that Rabbi Gershon Henoch Leiner of Radzin considered God to be revealed as doubt. Thus, according to this profound and important nineteenth-century Hasidic leader, doubt is an essential aspect of the human condition, and especially of religious life. His position...
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Diario Para Padres Estoicos (the Daily Dad Spanish Edition): 365 Meditaciones Sobre Crianza, Amor Y Educación de Los HijosPublisher: Reverte Management InternationalPublished: 03/19/2024Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.70w x 1.50dISBN: 9788417963880
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Diario de Un Estoico Moderno (Journal Like a Stoic Spanish Edition)Lleva el estoicismo a tu vida diaria con este diario basado en las enseñanzas de los grandes pensadores estoicos. Explora por qué líderes, artistas y atletas han confiado en estos principios para alcanzar el éxito durante miles de años. Si bien el estoicismo ofrece...
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Development as Attitude: How National Progress is shaped by Leadership Philosophy and Citizens' OrientationWhy is Nigeria, indeed Africa, not developing? In Development As Attitude, Osita Ogbu, a professor of development economics and a former Chief Economic Adviser to the president of Nigeria argues that development is about evaluation of alternative values and choices. And leaders make these...
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