Philosophy

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by Aristotle (Author), Renford Bambrough (Introduction by), Renford Bambrough (Commentaries by)More than two thousand years ago, Aristotle established unique standards of philosophic inquiry, observation, and judgment. This book offers a contemporary reevaluation of the philosophy of the master of Western thought, and shows his vital, continuing influence in our modern world.Author BiographyAristotle was born at Stageira, in the dominion of the kings of Macedonia, in 384 BC. For twenty years ...

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Report copyright infringementby G. K. Chesterton (Author)A book by G. K. Chesterton detailing a popular theme both in his own philosophy, and in Christianity, of the 'holy fool', such as in Dostoevsky's The Idiot and Cervantes' Don Quixote. This is a book in two parts. The first, "The Enigma of Innocent Smith," concerns the arrival of a new tenant at Beacon House, a London boarding establishment. Like Mary Poppins, this man (who is tentatively identified by lodger Arthur Inglewood as an ex-sc...

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Report copyright infringementby Paige Parker (Author)What does it mean to truly witness a life? The untold stories that define us and the hidden truths that shape our existence.After centuries of watching over humanity, a weary guardian angel finds the task to be an immense source of suffering and pleads with God for release. Human lives are short, and each one the angel watches over ultimately faces death. Understanding the guardian angel's grief, God agrees to grant the request on one final...

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Report copyright infringementby Donald E. Skiff (Author)The Path Back Down When you are on an uphill path, even though you might stop now and then to look around and get your bearings, it seems that most of the time you're focused on the path right in front of you. Your whole visual field is filled with the earth closest to you. One foot in front of the other, on and on, until you reach the top. Coming back down is different. The perspective is altered profoundly. Your field of view is much l...

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Report copyright infringementby Mencius (Author), C. C. Tsai (Illustrator), Brian Bruya (Commentaries by)From bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai, a delightful graphic version of the stories and teachings of the important Chinese philosopher Mencius C. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his graphic editions of the Chinese classics have sold more than 40 million copies in over twenty languages. In A Cure for Chaos, he uses his virtuosic artistic skill and sly humor to create ...

I Am Machine: Life Without Free Will - Paperback

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by Lex Van Der Ploeg (Author), Raymond Van Aalst (Author)I Am Machine is an intriguing exploration of what it means to be human--and whether we truly have free will. This thought-provoking narrative will ignite your imagination while causing you to question what drives your own actions and decisions. Whether you're interested in philosophy and science fiction or simply curious about the human experience, I Am Machine will engage your brain in a way unlike any other book in your personal libra...

Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive - Hardcover

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by Kristin Neff (Author)The author of Self-Compassion follows up her groundbreaking book with new ideas that expand our notion of self-kindness and its capacity to transform our lives, showing women how to balance tender self-acceptance with fierce action to claim their power and change the world.Kristin Neff changed how we talk about self-care with her enormously popular first book, Self-Compassion. Now, ten years and many studies later, she expands her body of work to explore a brand-new ta...

Historical Documents of the Popular Front: A Collection for Critical Organizational Study

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Report copyright infringementby Iskra Books (Editor) Number of Pages: 684 Dimensions: 1.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Iskra Books (Editor) Number of Pages: 684 Dimensions: 1.63 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2025

Memoirs of a Certain Island Adjacent to the Kingdom of Utopia

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Report copyright infringementby Eliza Fowler Haywood (Author), Sina Menke (Editor), Sina Menke (Introduction by)Eliza Fowler Haywood (c. 1693-1756) was a prolific writer, actress, a widely connected scholar, a critical philosopher, and economist. Her contributions to moral philosophy and economics provide a clear view of early 18th century English society. The second volume of the philosopher and economist's Memoirs... focuses more closely on the political, strategical failures of the Englis...

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Report copyright infringementby Joan 1903- Robinson (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 import...

Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for Everyone and No One - Paperback

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by Friedrich Nietzsche (Author), R. J. Hollingdale (Translator), R. J. Hollingdale (Introduction by)Friedrich Nietzsche's most accessible and influential philosophical work, misquoted, misrepresented, brilliantly original and enormously influential Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most famous and influential work. It describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude ...

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph F. Pilat (Author), Robert E. Pendley (Author), J. F. Pilat (Editor)Introduction. Nonproliferation Organizations and Regimes beyond 1995 (R.M. Timerbaev). Nuclear Arms Control in the Postcold War Era (R. Imai). Toward a Universal Framework of Nuclear Restraint (M.A. Khan). The NPT's Prospects (J.F. Pilat). The Last Nuclear Summit? (M. Reiss). 1995: A Time for Optimism? (B. Sanders). India and the NPT after the Cold War (R.G.C. Thomas). Perspectives of Non...

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by Seneca (Author), Robin Campbell (Translator), Robin Campbell (Introduction by)A new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith World-changing ideas meet eye-catching design: the best titles of the extraordinarily successful Great Ideas series are now packaged in Coralie Bickford-Smith's distinctive, award-winning covers. Whether on a well-curated shelf or in your back pocket, these timeless works of philosophical, political, and psycho...

A Thousand Names for Joy: Living in Harmony with the Way Things Are - Paperback

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by Byron Katie (Author), Stephen Mitchell (Author)"Byron Katie is one of the truly great and inspiring teachers of our time. I encourage everyone to immerse themselves in this phenomenal book." -Dr. Wayne W. Dyer In her first two books, Loving What Is and I Need Your Love-Is That True? Byron Katie showed how suffering can be ended by questioning the stressful thoughts that create it. Now, in A Thousand Names for Joy, she encourages us to discover the freedom that lives on the other side of in...

Discourses and Selected Writings - Paperback

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by Epictetus (Author), Robert Dobbin (Editor), Robert Dobbin (Introduction by)A new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopher DESPITE BEING BORN into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Epictetus became one of the most influential thinkers of his time. Discourses and Selected Writings is a transcribed collection of informal lectures given by the philosopher around AD 108. A gateway into the life and mind of a great intellectual, it is also an important example of th...

The Art of War: Mastering Strategy for Life and Leadership - DELUXE EDITION

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Report copyright infringementby Sun Tzu (Author), Natalie Larsen (Author)Master the Strategy of Life-Not Just the Battlefield."The greatest victory is that which requires no battle." - Sun TzuFor centuries, The Art of War has guided emperors, entrepreneurs, generals, and modern professionals alike. But its wisdom isn't only for war-it's for winning at life.This Deluxe Edition of The Art of War presents the complete classic text with modern commentary by Natalie Larsen, offering powerful new i...

Or Something Worse: Why We Need to Disrupt the Climate Transition

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Report copyright infringementby Nicholas Beuret (Author)The push for net zero has become a new arena for class conflict, where the powerful profit and the rest suffer. Nicholas Beuret's incisive critique and actionable strategies empower us to fight for a truly sustainable and equitable future. Or Something Worse exposes the bleak realities of the transition to a carbon-neutral economy. Greening the economy has become a one-sided war, as governments and businesses squeeze the living standards...

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Report copyright infringementby C. R. 1884 Fay (Author)The Augustan Age in Scotland was the half-century between the publication of Hume's Treatise on Human Nature and the death of Robert Burns in 1796. In this period Edinburgh was at her height as a cultural centre. This is a 1956 study of eminent Scot Adam Smith - author of The Wealth of Nations - and the Scotland in which he lived and wrote. It also examines the contribution which he and his fellow-countrymen made to the accomplishment of ...

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Report copyright infringementby Piotr Bardzik (Author) Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.31 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: June 18, 2025

Farewell to Westphalia: Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance

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Report copyright infringementby Jarrad Hope (Author), Peter Ludlow (Author) Number of Pages: 384 Dimensions: 0.85 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 16, 2025

Hegel and the Primacy of Politics: Taming the Wild Beast of the Market

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Report copyright infringementby Diego Fusaro (Author), Steven Cenci (Translator), Davide Deidda (Illustrator)Among the many thinkers belonging to the modern tradition, Hegel is the most incompatible with today's post-1989 absolute capitalism. His thematisation of historicity in the time of the end of history, his conception of communitarian subjectivity in the time of individualistic anomie, and, furthermore, his valorisation of the ethical State with the primacy of the political in the age o...

What the F*ck Do You Actually Want?: Finding a Life With Purpose

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Report copyright infringementby Max Stephens (Author)In a world that constantly pulls you in a hundred different directions-career, success, status, the next big thing-how do you even know if the life you're living is actually yours?We chase what we've been told will make us happy, but here's the truth: Most people never stop to ask what they actually want.This book is not another self-help manual filled with hollow positivity and empty promises. It won't tell you to "believe and achieve" or ...

Could Should Might Don't: How We Think about the Future

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Report copyright infringementby Nick Foster (Author)An invaluable guide for how to think--and not to think--about the future, from one of the leading futurists of our time. You might not know the name Nick Foster, but after just a moment of googling you'll realize he's been guiding the missions of companies that have been shaping the world you live in. From Sony, Nokia, and Dyson to Google itself, where he was the head of design at Google X, Foster has been at the forefront of innovation for...

Economic Science and St. Thomas Aquinas: On Justice in the Distribution and Exchange of Wealth

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Report copyright infringementby Donald Boland (Author)This is a book on what is perhaps the most burning and urgent of social issues of our times, namely, the relationship between the science of Economics and Ethics. It demonstrates that the modern view has reversed the true relationship and that it is a mistake of enormous practical significance, not unrelated to the vicissitudes that the modern economy has experienced in the past and, now worldwide, is undergoing at the present time. To reg...

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Report copyright infringementby Xenophon (Author)The Economist' is a treatise written by ancient Greek philosopher and historian Xenophon. The book discusses the principles of household management and how they can be applied to managing the state. Xenophon explains that a good manager must have virtues such as honesty, hard work, and good judgment to be successful in their endeavors. Through a dialogue between Socrates and a young man named Critobulus, Xenophon highlights the importance of ed...

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Fabian (Author)The study of 'subjective wellbeing' has seen explosive growth in recent decades, opening important new discourses in personality and social psychology, happiness economics, and moral philosophy. Now it is moving into the policy domain. In this it has arguably overstepped its limits. The shallow theoretical base of subjective wellbeing research, the limitations of its measurement instruments, and its ethical naivety makes policymaking on the ...

Non-Violence and Ecological Imperatives: A Nature's Call

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Report copyright infringementby Ramin Jahanbegloo (Author), Pooja Sharma (Author)Unfolds the relevance of non-violence that is not only limited to the peaceful co-existence of humankind but also signifies the role played by non-violence to build a fundamental interconnectedness between humans and nature Violence impregnates human life in many ways. We do violence to individuals or groups. We do violence to plants and animals. We do violence to the planet Earth. However, Nature will not surviv...

Emotion: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Dylan Evans (Author)Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? Is it possible to build robots that have feelings? In this Very Short Introduction Dylan Evans explores these and many other intriguing questions in this guide to the latest thinking about the emotions. Drawing on a wide range of scientific research, from anthropology and psychology to neuroscience and artificial intelligence, Evans takes...

Socrates: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by C. C. W. Taylor (Author)Socrates has a unique position in the history of philosophy; it is no exaggeration to say that had it not been for his influence on Plato, the whole development of Western philosophy might have been unimaginably different. Yet Socrates wrote nothing himself, and our knowledge of him is derived primarily from the engaging and infuriating figure who appears in Plato's dialogues. In this Very Short Introduction, Christopher Taylor explores the life of Socrates and his ...

A Crystal Ball Visioning: Unfolding the 21st Century

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Report copyright infringementby Imad F. Abdullah (Author)A Crystal Ball Visioning: Unfolding the Twenty-First Century interprets events of the past twelve years with style and ingenuity, describing contextual details and posing questions that reveal their significance. The book offers a captivating grasp of the big picture, with reflections and projections on the past, present, and future. A Crystal Ball Visioning combines heightened insight with uncommon foresight. Analytic, wise, and at tur...

Philosophy of Technology: An Introduction for Technology and Business Students

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Report copyright infringementby Maarten Verkerk (Author), Jan Hoogland (Author), Jan Van Der Stoep (Author)Philosophy of Technology is the first comprehensive introduction to this vibrant young sub-discipline in over 20 years, this is an ideal textbook for students of technology and engineering beginning a course or project in the philosophy of their subject. Author BiographyMaarten J. Verkerk is Affiliate Professor in Reformational Philosophy at Eindhoven University of Technology and Maastri...