Philosophy

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by Daisetz Teitaro 1870-1966 Suzuki (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be...

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by Claude T. (Claude Teancum) B. Barnes (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enou...

The Amorous Imagination: Individuating the Other-As-Beloved - Paperback

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by D. Andrew Yost (Author)In The Amorous Imagination, D. Andrew Yost builds upon Jean-Luc Marion's phenomenology of love to argue that through the interpretive activities of the imagination the Beloved appears to the lover as this Other, not the Other. Weaving together insights from Romantic thought and contemporary French philosophy, Yost describes the distinctive role the imagination plays in individuating another person so that they appear radically unique, special, and unsubstitutable. Th...

The Philosophy of No-Mind: Experience Without Self - Hardcover

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by Nishihira Tadashi (Author), Catherine Sevilla-Liu (Translator), Anton Sevilla-Liu (Translator)Nishihira Tadashi, one of Japan's leading philosophers, introduces the deeply experiential philosophy of no-mind (mushin). In everyday Japanese, mushin is when one loses oneself in the reality of the present and becomes one with it, resulting in one's best performance. However, behind this everyday use is a concept that touches the core of Japanese spirituality. This book explores no-mind in its ...

Una historia crítica de la idea de vida: El paradigma bio-teo-político de la autarquía - Paperback

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by Martín Grassi (Author)El presente libro se embarca en una historia crítica-conceptual de la noción de vida en Occidente. Los diferentes discursos en torno a la vida (como la biología, la ética, la política, la fenomenología y la teología) la caracterizan por su capacidad de ser causa y principio de sí misma. De allí que pueda hablarse de un paradigma bio-teo-político de la autarquía. Al explicitar esta caracterización de la vida y los modos en que se articula discursivamente, este análisis...

Capacity for Welfare Across Species - Hardcover

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by Tatjana Visak (Author)Is my dog, with his joyful and carefree life, better off than I am? Do hens in battery cages have worse lives than cows at pasture? Will my money improve welfare more if I spend it on helping people or if I benefit chickens? How can we assess the harm of climate change for both humans and non-humans? If we want to systematically compare welfare across species, we first need to explore whether welfare subjects of different species have the same or rather a different ca...

Jewish and Christian Ethics With a Criticism on Mahomedism - Hardcover

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by Elia Benamozegh (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

The Metaphysics of Aristotle - Hardcover

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by Aristotle (Author), John Henry Macmahon (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important eno...

The Substance of Consciousness - Paperback

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by Brandon Rickabaugh (Author)A singularly powerful and rigorous argument in favor of modern substance dualism In The Substance of Consciousness: A Comprehensive Defense of Contemporary Substance Dualism, two distinguished philosophers deliver a unique and powerful defense of contemporary substance dualism, which makes the claim that the human person is an embodied fundamental, immaterial, and unifying substance. Multidisciplinary in scope, the book explores areas of philosophy, cognitive sci...

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by Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst (Author)The Painter in Oil, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear. Number of Pages: 222 Dimensio...

Thought-Culture: Practical Mental Training - Paperback

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by Theron Q Dumont (Author)In other volumes of this series we have considered the operations of the human mind known as Will, Memory, etc. We now approach the consideration of those mental activities which are concerned with the phenomena of thought-those activities which we generally speak of as the operation of the intellect or reason. Thought-Culture in general will do much for the Imagination, for the very processes employed in the development and cultivation of the various other faculti...

The Questions of King Milinda, Part 2 of 2 - Paperback

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by T. W. Rhys Davids (Translator), F. Max Müller (Editor)The Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume series, encompasses the seven non-Christian religions of Asia: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. Translated into English by authorities in their respective fields, these sacred texts have been edited by F. Max Muller and have profoundly influenced civilization. The Questions of King Milinda, Part 2 (1894) translated by T. W. Rhys Davids, is Volume XXXV...

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by Josiah Royce (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprod...

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by Peter Sloterdijk (Author), Corey A. Dansereau (Translator), Gill Zimmermann (Translator)In this essential early work, the preeminent European philosopher Peter Sloterdijk offers a cross-cultural and transdisciplinary meditation on humanity's tendency to refuse the world. Developing the first seeds of his anthropotechnics, Sloterdijk theorizes consciousness as a medium, tuned and retuned over the course of technological and social history. His subject here is the "world-alien" (Weltfremdhei...

Throne and Altar: The Reviews and Essays - Paperback

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by Bonald (Author)Throne and Altar is a blog, part of the Orthosphere, defending the legitimate authority of God, tradition, fathers, and kings against the diabolical partisans of freedom and equality. Its author, Bonald, is an actual Catholic monarchist who: reviews books on the topics of history, political philosophy, religion, and society laments current events on the 'Rants' section (not included in this volume) explains and defends the main positions of European counter-revolutionary po...

Critical Theory and Dystopia - Paperback

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by Patricia McManus (Author)Bringing the resources of critical theory to bear on the genre of dystopian fiction, this volume demonstrates both the continuing potential of Theodor Adorno's work on literature, and the meaning of dystopia when considered in the light of Adorno's critique of modernity.Back JacketDystopian fiction is one of the most popular genres of the twenty-first century. This book explores its meaning and significance, asking whether it retains the critical energy of the utop...

The Tao Meditation: Mastering Inner Peace Through Ancient Practices. Meditation for Taoist, Mind-body Transformation, Daily Tao Meditation - Paperback

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by Maxwell Shaw (Author)Are you feeling constantly stressed, overwhelmed, and out of balance? You're not alone. In our fast-paced world, it's easy to lose sight of inner peace. But what if there was an ancient practice that could help you cultivate lasting calm and harmony? The Tao Meditation is your guide to unlocking the transformative power of this age-old tradition. Rooted in the wisdom of Taoism, this accessible book will empower you to: Quiet the mind and reduce stress: Discover proven ...

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by Leo Tolstoy (Author)A Confession or My Confession, is a classic Leo Tolstoy book and a short work on the subject of melancholia, philosophy and religion. It was written in 1879 to 1880, when Tolstoy was in his early fifties.The book is a brief autobiographical story of the author's struggle with a mid-life existential crisis. It describes his search for the answer to the ultimate philosophical question: "If God does not exist, since death is inevitable, what is the meaning of life?." Witho...

Good Nonsense: A Body in Motion and A Mind at Play - Paperback

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by Sarah Austin Casson (Author)A philosophical book on what it means to play in a world on fire-of how we move our bodies and brains through the thorny problems life can throw at us. Number of Pages: 222 Dimensions: 0.47 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: February 28, 2024

Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy - Paperback

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by Jonathan Elmore (Author), Rick Elmore (Editor), Vernon W. Cisney (Contribution by)The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy presents eleven essays of original scholarship that undertake a programmatic reassessment of McCarthy's literary and philosophical worldview. Examining issues of race, morality, history, metaphysics, law, economics, and ecology in McCarthy's writing reveals how these themes intersect in an overarching, positive gesture that characterizes his work. Taken together, the es...

Diversity and Disagreement: From Fundamental Biases to Ethical Interactions - Hardcover

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by Adam Feltz (Author), Edward T. Cokely (Author)This book details the discovery and exploration of one of the major scientific revelations that has emerged from the field of experimental philosophy--i.e., that heritable personality traits often predict philosophical diversity and disagreement, and may help explain fundamental philosophical biases. Adam Feltz and Edward T. Cokely provide historical and personal perspectives on this differential approach within experimental philosophy and disc...

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by G. K. Chesterton (Author)In Orthodoxy Gilbert K. Chesterton explains how and why he came to believe in Christianity and more specifically the Catholic Church's brand of orthodoxy. In the book Chesterton takes the spiritually curious reader on an intellectual quest. While looking for the meaning of life he finds truth that uniquely fulfills human needs. This is the truth revealed in Christianity. Chesterton likens this discovery to a man setting off from the south coast of England journeyin...

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by Thomas Paine (Author)In The Rights of Man Thomas Paine defends the representational form of government. He posits that all men are born with God-given rights that cannot be taken from them by any government. Paine's position on inalienable rights played a major role in the Bill of Rights being included in the Constitution. This seminal work is as pertinent today as when it was first written. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 26, 2024

Religion within the Limits of Reason Alone - Paperback

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by Immanuel Kant (Author), J. W. Semple (Translator)Immanuel Kant is considered to be one of the most important and influential figures in Western philosophy for his work in the areas of metaphysics, anthropology, theoretical physics, logic, and moral philosophy. Remarkably, Kant never left the town of K?nigsberg, Germany, where he had been born, received schooling, and served as lecturer at the University for many years. In his "Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals" Kant intro...

Fungi Media: Performing Fungosexual Mutations - Paperback

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by Piotr Bockowski (Author)Fungi Media positions performance art of bodily mutations as a form of corporeal philosophy. Examining ecologies of rot and fungal decomposition, it outlines a theory of fungosexuality beyond sexual reproduction and binary gender roles. This theoretical perspective repositions queer sexualities in the context of the original meaning of the term 'queer', which is 'rot' - and which stands for a fungi-induced process of decomposition. With this, Fungi Media explores th...

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by Sun Tzu (Author), Lionel Giles (Translator), Micheal Smith (Illustrator) Illustrated Edition with 20 Stunning Illustrations! Includes Summary, Characters List, and Author Biography! Embark on a journey through the annals of ancient wisdom with "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu, presented in this exquisite illustrated edition.Dive into the timeless teachings of strategy, leadership, and victory, as Sun Tzu's words come to life through captivating imagery and meticulous detail. With each turn of t...

Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil - Hardcover

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by Daniel Conway (Author) Number of Pages: 264 Dimensions: 0.63 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: February 29, 2024

The Birth of Tragedy Out of the Spirit of Music: An Attempt at Self-Criticism - Paperback

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by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (Author), Ian C. Johnston (Translator)We will have achieved much for the study of aesthetics when we come not merely to a logical understanding but also to the immediately certain apprehension of the fact that the further development of art is bound up with the duality of the Apollonian and the Dionysian just as reproduction depends upon the duality of the sexes their continuing strife and only periodically occurring reconciliation. We take these names from the ...

The Myths of Manifesting: 7 Hidden Blocks Stopping Your Manifestation Success and How to Remove Them - Debunking the Biggest Mistakes and Miscon - Hardcover

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by Ryuu Shinohara (Author)What if everything you've learned about the Law of Attraction was holding you back from manifesting your dream life?Are you tired of feeling stuck, frustrated, or confused about why your manifestations aren't working? You're not alone. The Law of Attraction has been around for over a century. Since its discovery in 1877, countless books, articles, and videos have spread its teachings across the world.But with so much information comes distortion.Every time these prin...

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by Andrea Riccardi (Author)In these pages, Andrea Riccardi reflects on the need to create a culture of peace, a spiritual and social movement that puts peace at the center of public concerns and politics. It is up to each of us to become an artisan of peace: our choice lies at the beginning of peace building. Not turning away means knowing, becoming informed, following events, standing in solidarity with those suffering from war, remembering them in prayer. A living public opinion can influen...

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by Alejandro Gonzalez Jimenez-Pena (Author) Number of Pages: 336 Dimensions: 0.94 x 8.66 x 5.88 IN Publication Date: December 03, 2024

Focused Manifesting: 11 Laws of Manifestation to Master Your Mind and Attention - Stay Consistent and Attract Success in a Universe of Dist - Paperback

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by Ryuu Shinohara (Author)Why distractions are blocking your manifestation results-and how to fix it.You have the tools. You've read the books, tried the techniques, and set your goals. Yet, every day feels like a struggle to stay consistent with your practice. Sound familiar? Here's the truth: Distraction is the silent killer of your manifesting power. We live in a world full of noise-constant demands on your attention that steal your focus and make it almost impossible to manifest consiste...