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 Illusion of Certainty: How the Flawed Beliefs of Religion Harm Our CultureIn this examination of religion's influence on society, an anthropologist critiques fundamentalism and all mindsets based on rigid cultural certainties. The author argues that the future can only be safeguarded by a global humanistic outlook that recognizes and respects differing cultural perspectives and endorses...
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The Fairy's Dream: A Sufi Tale By Hazrat Inayat KhanThis is an illustrated Sufi tale that explores the mystery of life's purpose. It tells of a fairy who had a great desire to amuse herself, who descends on the Earth. To enter a doll's house, she has to fragment herself into different bits....
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The Downfall of God: A History of Atheism in the West: From Prehistory to 1600 Volume 1Atheism has been on the rise in the West for several decades, but its roots, including those belonging to secularism, agnosticism, and freethought, run deep in Western history, philosophy, and thought. Drawing on a multitude of sources from a number of disciplines, S. T....
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The Corpus Hermeticum'The Corpus Hermeticum' is a collection of second or third century treatises that have survived intact the systematic destruction of the early Catholic Church. Given mainly in the form of a dialogue between Hermes and a human interlocutor, the writings reveal knowledge of the...
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The Canon of American Legal ThoughtThis anthology presents, for the first time, full texts of the twenty most important works of American legal thought since 1890. Drawing on a course the editors teach at Harvard Law School, the book traces the rise and evolution of a distinctly American form...
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The Buddhist Self: On Tathāgatagarbha and ĀtmanWinner of the 2021 Toshihide Numata Book Award in Buddhism The assertion that there is nothing in the constitution of any person that deserves to be considered the self (ātman)--a permanent, unchanging kernel of personal identity in this life and those to come--has been...
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The Art of War: The Definitive Translation of the Linyi TextThe landmark translation, based on the "Linyi text" that predates all previous versions by 1,000 years."There is no doubt that J. H. Huang's new translation of Sun-tzu will be valuable to scholars of military art for many years to come. . . . An...
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The 30 Day Guide To Inner PeaceThe biggest change occurred when I decided to relinquish responsibility of my mental well-being from other people. That meant I could no longer blame the person driving slow in front of me in traffic when I was the one late for work. This relinquishing...
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Søren Kierkegaard: A Biography"The day will come when not only my writings, but precisely my life--the intriguing secret of all the machinery--will be studied and studied." S ren Kierkegaard's remarkable combination of genius and peculiarity made this a fair if arrogant prediction. But Kierkegaard's life has been...
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SUN TZU The Art of War Psychosocial Commentaries: A Wayfaring Sojourner's Rendering of The Way of WarfaringSun Tzu's The Art of War is a Chinese classic in military strategy and warfare that has been consulted and applied by international leaders for over two-thousand five hundred years. It is founded on the fundamental principles, wisdom and practices of ancient Chinese Taoism...
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Star Trek and the Philosophy of Entertainment: Beauty, Justice, and Popular CultureDrawing on Hegel's model of aesthetics and beauty to analyze the Star Trek franchise, this book puts justice at the center of the "beauty"--and entertainment value--of popular culture. The author, George A. Gonzalez, shows that plot--revolving around justice and injustice--often determines the artistic success...
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Spinoza and Contemporary Biology: Lectures on the Philosophy of Biology and CognitivismPublished in France in 2018, Henri Atlan's book Cours de philosophie biologique et cognitiviste: Spinoza et la biologie actuelle (Odile Jacob, 2018) represents a turning point in Spinoza's interpretations of contemporary life sciences. Henri Atlan is the first in this field of research, of...
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Shakespeare's Theater of Judgment: Six KeywordsShakespeare's Theater of Judgment makes a case for the social and ethical importance of judgment in politics, law, art, and everyday life. It delves deep into the intellectual culture of Renaissance England and the dynamics of Shakespearean theater to recover a positive, collaborative, and...
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Shakespeare's Theater of Judgment: Six KeywordsShakespeare's Theater of Judgment makes a case for the social and ethical importance of judgment in politics, law, art, and everyday life. It delves deep into the intellectual culture of Renaissance England and the dynamics of Shakespearean theater to recover a positive, collaborative, and...
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Sentir es el Secreto - Coleccion DeluxeSentir es el Secreto es una poderosa gu?a para desbloquear el poder transformador de tu mente subconsciente. En este libro, Goddard explica c?mo las emociones, los pensamientos y los sentimientos dan forma a su realidad, haciendo hincapi? en la importancia de dominar estos elementos...
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Scaffolded Minds: Integration and DisintegrationA comprehensive account of cognitive scaffolding and its significance for understanding mental disorders. In Scaffolded Minds, Somogy Varga offers a novel account of cognitive scaffolding and its significance for understanding mental disorders. The book is part of the growing philosophical engagement with empirically informed...
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Satyam SanatanamSatyam Sanatanam: Answers on Sanatana Dharma"The ancient sages selflessly imparted the imperishable wealth of Sanatana Dharma to the world. These principles are as indispensable to those in search of peace as air and water are to life." Amma Published By The Disciples Of Mata...
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Sailing - Philosophy for Everyone: Catching the Drift of Why We SailThis volume reveals the wisdom we can learn from sailing, a sport that pits human skills against the elements, tests the mettle and is a rich source of valuable lessons in life. Unravels the philosophical mysteries behind one of the oldest organized human activities...
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Return to the Eternal Abode: Sufi Dialogues with Seyyed Hossein NasrReturn to the Eternal Abode is a series of in-depth discussions between Amira El-Zein and Seyyed Hossein Nasr, one of the world's foremost scholars of Islamic, religious, and comparative studies. Each of the six chapters addresses a central theme at the heart of Sufism:...
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Resilient Life: The Art of Living DangerouslyWhat does it mean to live dangerously? This is not just a philosophical question or an ethical call to reflect upon our own individual recklessness. It is a deeply political issue, fundamental to the new doctrine of 'resilience' that is becoming a key term...
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