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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Imprescindible La VerdadAuthor: Jose Antonio Perez TapiasPublisher: Herder & HerderPublished: 12/27/2022Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.43h x 5.51w x 0.63dISBN: 9788425448201Language: Spanish
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Actionable EthicsActionable Ethics is part of a larger regimen of ethics training, for the company (but, more broadly-speaking, for life). What makes it different is the fact that it shares techniques gleaned from neuroscience on how to make moral behavior habitual. As Aristotle said, "Excellence...
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Obiter Scripta: Selected refereed papers read at conferences and newer sundry essaysThis collection of essays covers various topics of contemporary philosophy and religion, as well as current issues concerning education. Says the author, "I made many presentations at scholarly conferences, and the present work gathers what I consider the most significant. There is no single...
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Mystery of Metaphysics & ExistenceHave you ever asked yourself these questions; What is the meaning of life? Why does the universe exist? What is mind or consciousness?The author of "Mystery Of Metaphysics & Existence", combined many years of experience in the field of metaphysics, allowing him to present...
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Selfhood and Rationality in Ancient Greek Philosophy: From Heraclitus to PlotinusA. A. Long presents fourteen essays on the themes of selfhood and rationality in ancient Greek philosophy. The discussion ranges over seven centuries of innovative thought, starting with Heraclitus' injunction to listen to the cosmic logos, and concluding with Plotinus' criticism of those who...
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Interplanetary Liberty: Building Free Societies in the CosmosOn the Moon or Mars, where even the oxygen you breathe is made in a manufacturing process controlled by someone else, can you be free? In Interplanetary Liberty: Building Free Societies in the Cosmos, Charles S. Cockell argues that beyond Earth, space is especially...
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Kant's Grounded Cosmopolitanism: Original Common Possession and the Right to VisitTwo kinds of cosmopolitan vision are typically associated with Kant's practical philosophy: on the one hand, the ideal of a universal moral community of rational agents who constitute a 'kingdom of ends' qua shared humanity. On the other hand, the ideal of a distinctly...
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Democracy Without Shortcuts: A Participatory Conception of Deliberative DemocracyThis book articulates a participatory conception of deliberative democracy that takes the democratic ideal of self-government seriously. It aims to improve citizens' democratic control and vindicate the value of citizens' participation against conceptions that threaten to undermine it. The book critically analyzes deep pluralist,...
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Divine Guidance: Moral Attraction in ActionIf God exists and is perfectly good, God tries to guide people. A twofold question then arises: How does God (try to) guide people, and to what end? Problems of divine guidance for humans, according to this volume, are real and serious, but they...
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A Way to FIX Our World: The Most Promising, Least Painful Solutions to Most of Humanity's Many Local, Regional & Global ProblemsNumerous human societal problems are escalating and no one is offering real solutions-until now! It's okay to judge this book by its cover because you're really about to see a sensible, viable, achievable "...Way to FIX Our World." Something truly new doesn't come around...
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Eastern Christian Approaches to PhilosophyWith few exceptions, the field of Eastern Christian studies has primarily been concerned with historical-critical analysis, hermeneutics, and sociology. For the most part it has not attempted to bring Eastern Christian philosophy into serious engagement with contemporary thought. This volume seeks to redress the...
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DisparitiesThe concept of disparity has long been a topic of obsession and argument for philosophers but Slavoj Zizek would argue that what disparity and negativity could mean, might mean and should mean for us and our lives has never been more hotly debated. Disparities...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Image Studies1. Introduction: Between the Creation and Disintegration of Images; Kresimir Purgar.- 2. The Concept of the Image in the Old and New Testaments; Michael Shaw.- 3. Mimesis and Simulacrum in Aristotle and Plato; Nickolas Pappas.- 4. Iconoclastic Disputes in Byzantium; Konstantinos Giakoumis.- 5. Perspective,...
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An Ethical View of Human-Animal Relations in the Ancient Near EastExploring the earliest literary evidence for human-animal relations, this volume presents and analyzes biblical and Mesopotamian (Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian) sources from the third millennium BCE through to the consolidation of the biblical literature in the first millennium BCE. Key Features: Provides the first...
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Advances in Peircean Mathematics: The Colombian SchoolThe book explores Peirce's non standard thoughts on a synthetic continuum, topological logics, existential graphs, and relational semiotics, offering full mathematical developments on these areas. More precisely, the following new advances are offered: (1) two extensions of Peirce's existential graphs, to intuitionistic logics (a...
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A Narnian Vision of the AtonementHow can we have redemption or atonement (at-one-ment) with God? Ancient Christians proposed a ransom theory, according to which God pays the ransom for us through heroic self-sacrifice so we can be liberated from the power of the demonic, sin, and death. This theory...
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The Poetics of AristotleAristotle's Poetics (c. 335 BC) is the earliest surviving work of Greek dramatic theory and first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory. In this text Aristotle offers an account of ποιητική, which refers to poetry and more literally "the poetic art," deriving...
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Perceptual ExperienceThis is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Christopher S. Hill argues...
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Thoughtful Images: Illustrating Philosophy Through ArtThoughtful Images demonstrates that there is a rich tradition of illustrations of philosophy that originated in Ancient Greece, spread throughout Europe, thrived in twentieth century America, and continues to this day. It is the first book to isolate this tradition and to explain its...
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Essays on Schopenhauer and Nietzsche: Values and the Will of LifeThis book brings together fourteen essays by Christopher Janaway on the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. They illuminate central philosophical issues in the work of these thinkers - the death of God, the meaning of existence, suffering, compassion, the will, Christian values, the affirmation...
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