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Objectivity: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Stephen Gaukroger (Author)Is objectivity possible? Can there be objectivity in matters of morals? What would a truly objective account of the world be like? Is everything subjective, or relative? Are moral judgments objective or culturally relative? This Very Short Introduction demonstrates that there are a number of common misunderstandings about what objectivity is, and explores the theoretical and practical problems of objectivity by assessing the basic questions raised by it. In additi...

Mindfulness in Plain English: 20th Anniversary Edition - Paperback

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by Bhante Gunaratana (Author)"A masterpiece." --Jon Kabat-Zinn Mindfulness in Plain English was first published in 1994, is one of the bestselling -- and most influential -- books in the field of mindfulness. It's easy to see why. Author Bhante Gunaratana, a renowned meditation master, takes us step by step through the myths, realities, and benefits of meditation and the practice of mindfulness. The book showcases Bhante's trademark clarity and wit as he explores the tool of meditation, what...

More True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: 500 More Insane-But-True Facts to Rattle Your Brain 2 - Paperback

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by Tim Rayborn (Author), Rebecca Pry (Illustrator)Prove you are the smartest schmuck in the room with 500 true trivia facts that sound absurd. These facts are so far-fetched some might even say that they sound like bull$#*t! Explore the wild and the wacky in this fun addition to the True Facts series. Give the gift that keeps giving to friends, family, fathers, or grads.Knowledge is power! Crush the competition at trivia night or start the most interesting conversation ever with real facts th...

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by Michael Murphy (Author)"...for golf's soul surfers, Golf in the Kingdom is holy scripture." -- Golf A spiritual journey, a lush travelogue, a parable of sports and philosophy--John Updike called this unique novel "a golf classic if any exists in our day." Now for the 50th anniversary, a beautiful new design and an introduction from Michael Murphy himselfPaired with a mysterious teacher named Shivas Irons, Michael Murphy is led through a round of phenomenal golf, swept into a world where ex...

Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues - Paperback

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by George Berkeley (Author), Howard Robinson (Editor)Berkeley's idealism started a revolution in philosophy. As one of the great empiricist thinkers he not only influenced British philosophers from Hume to Russell and the logical positivists in the twentieth-century, he also set the scene for the continental idealism of Hegel and even the philosophy of Marx. This edition of Berkeley's two key works has an introduction which examines and in part defends his arguments for idealism, as well as o...

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by Derek Parfit (Author)On What Matters is a major work in moral philosophy. It is the long-awaited follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book Reasons and Persons, one of the landmarks of twentieth-century philosophy. In this first volume Parfit presents a powerful new treatment of reasons and rationality, and a critical examination of three systematic moral theories -- Kant's ethics, contractualism, and consequentialism -- leading to his own ground-breaking synthetic conclusion. Along the way he ...

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by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Author), Christopher Betts (Translator)Revolutionary in its own time and controversial to this day, this work is a permanent classic of political theory and a key source of democratic belief. Rousseau's concepts of "the general will" as a mode of self-interest uniting for a common good, and the submission of the individual to government by contract inform the heart of democracy, and stand as its most contentious components today. Also included in this edition is Rous...

The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with Krishnamurti - Hardcover

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by Jiddu Krishnamurti (Author)365 Daily Meditations on Freedom, Personal Transformation, Living Fully, and Much More, from the Man the Dalai Lama Described as "One of the Greatest Thinkers of the Age" Number of Pages: 400 Dimensions: 0.93 x 7.42 x 5.1 IN Publication Date: May 12, 1995

Lao Tzu and Confucius Meet Heisenberg: Leadership Wisdom from Quantum Science and Chinese Philosophy

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Report copyright infringementby Danah Zohar (Author)The book provides a foundation for a new leadership vision and style, based on moral renewal, greater cross-cultural understanding and global harmony, and is truly thought-provoking for business leaders and management researchers.Author BiographyDanah Zohar has been described by The Financial Times as "one of the world's 50 leading management thinkers" and has been elected to the Thinker's 50 Management Hall of Fame. She is the originator of...

Logic: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Graham Priest (Author)Logic is often perceived as having little to do with the rest of philosophy, and even less to do with real life. In this lively and accessible introduction, Graham Priest shows how wrong this conception is. He explores the philosophical roots of the subject, explaining how modern formal logic deals with issues ranging from the existence of God and the reality of time to paradoxes of probability and decision theory. Along the way, the basics of formal logic are explain...

Public Christians in A Secular Age: Leadership for Season Change

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Report copyright infringementby Neil R. Johnson (Author)Popular Christian expressions like 'walking in the Spirit' or living in 'resurrection life' can often appear shallow without practical application to business ministry and organisational leadership.This book plumbs new depths in the necessary foundations for leadership and for aspiring leaders in business, ministry and media. It explores how leaders manage the necessary call to action in emerging from the shallow dimension of a Secular A...

The Purpose of Capital: Elements of Impact, Financial Flows, and Natural Being

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Report copyright infringementby Jed Emerson (Author)A unique exploration of how investors may act with deeper consideration of the meaning of money, The Purpose of Capital: Elements of Impact, Financial Flows and Personal Being, explores the historic roots of our understanding of capital, investing and wealth management, connecting how we think about finance with how we think about our lives, World and personal purpose.Many books tell investors how to invest for maximum financial returns; oth...

From Work to Vocation: A Philosophical Approach to Work & Fulfillment

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick Cavanaugh Koroly (Author), Chris Farls (Author) Number of Pages: 122 Dimensions: 0.26 x 8 x 5.25 IN Publication Date: October 20, 2025

The Power of HANDS: Designing a Sustainable Future through Integrative Collaboration

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Report copyright infringementby Kelly Dowd Mba Ma (Author) Number of Pages: 322 Dimensions: 0.88 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 07, 2025

Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future - Hardcover

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by Patrick J. Deneen (Author)From Notre Dame professor and author of Why Liberalism Failed comes a provocative call for replacing the tyranny of the self-serving liberal elite with conservative leaders aligned with the interests of the working class Classical liberalism promised to overthrow the old aristocracy, creating an order in which individuals could create their own identities and futures. To some extent it did--but it has also demolished the traditions and institutions that nourished ...

Africa for Africans: Or, the Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey - Paperback

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by Marcus Garvey (Author), Amy Jacques Garvey (Author)Originally published in two volumes between 1923 and 1925, Africa for Africans: Or, The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey is a compilation of letters, speeches and essays by one of the Fathers of Pan-Africanism.Hailed by Martin Luther King, Jr. as, "the first man of color. . . to make the Negro feel like he was somebody," Marcus Garvey was a polarizing yet influential figure whose legacy continues to be felt today. These philosophie...

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by Blaise Pascal (Author), Honor Levi (Translator), Anthony Levi (Editor)For much of his life, Pascal (1623-62) worked on a magnum opus which was never published in the form the philosopher intended. Instead, Pascal left a mass of fragments, some of them meant as notes for the Apologie. These became known as the Pensées, and they occupy a crucial place in Western philosophy and religious writing. Pascal's general intention was to confound scepticism about metaphysical questions. Some of the P...

The Architecture of Happiness - Paperback

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by Alain de Botton (Author)The Achitecture of Happiness is a dazzling and generously illustrated journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations.One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the kinds of walls, chairs, buildings, and streets that surround us. And yet a concern for architecture is too often described as frivolous, even self-indulge...

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values - Hardcover

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by Robert M. Pirsig (Author)THE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS INSPIRED MILLIONSA penetrating examination of how we live and how to live betterFew books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generations that follow. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is one such book. This modern epic of a man's search for meaning became an instant bestseller on publication in 1974, acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters. It continues...

Twilight of the Idols: Or How to Philosophize with a Hammer - Paperback

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by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (Author), Duncan Large (Translator)Twilight of the Idols. Nietzsche's own unabashed appraisal of the last work intended to serve as a short introduction to the whole of his philosophy, and the most synoptic of all his books, bristles with a register of vocabulary derived from physiology, pathology, symptomatalogy and medicine. This new translation is supplemented by an introduction and extensive notes, which provide close analysis of a highly condensed work. Abo...

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature - Paperback

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by William James (Author), Reinhold Niebuhr (Introduction by)Considered one of the great intellectual achievements of the twentieth century, James's influential book seeks to shift the emphasis in the study of religion and psychology from the dogmas and external forms of religion to the unique mental states associated with it. This notable and influential study of the psychology of religion asserts that instead of the tenants of organized religion, we should look to the individual religious e...

The Hidden Face of God: Science Reveals the Ultimate Truth - Paperback

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by Gerald L. Schroeder (Author)In a timely fusion of science and faith, the scientist and popular writer Gerald L. Schroeder explains why cutting-edge scientific theories point to a great plan underlying the universe.Author Biography Gerald L. Schroeder is the author of The Hidden Face of God, The Science of God, and Genesis and the Big Bang. He lives in Jerusalem with his family. Number of Pages: 240 Dimensions: 0.55 x 8.42 x 5.54 IN Publication Date: May 09, 2002

Indian Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback

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by Sue Hamilton (Author)India has a long, rich, and diverse tradition of philosophical thought, spanning some two and a half millennia and encompassing several major religious traditions. In this intriguing introduction to Indian philosophy, the diversity of Indian thought is emphasized. It is structured around six schools of thought that have received classic status. Sue Hamilton explores how the traditions have attempted to understand the nature of reality in terms of inner or spiritual que...

Peace Design: A Guide to End Conflict and Create Peace

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Report copyright infringementby Fritz Lensch (Author), Hanako (Author), Mary O'Neill (Designed by)Bridging philosophies from their respective Eastern and Western backgrounds, authors Hanako and Fritz reveal truth behind what fuels war and how to release it from within ourselves and the world around us. By stepping out of cycles of suffering, we discover free and infinite energy to end all forms of violence. Peace Design provides the tools and wisdom to achieve this via The Way of Truth. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Monroy (Author), Peter Monory (Author)"There is emerging on the face of the Earth a New Human, an Infinite Human and that Human is YOU!" Thirty years ago I wrote these words not fully understanding how deeply they relate to current world events and the consciousness wars our planet is NOW experiencing. This is not just my story but the story of my TWIN SOUL, a physician and how we tried to change the course of modern medicine. This book offers FULL DI...

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by Joe Hyams (Author)"A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."--Samurai Maximum. Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyams reveals to you how the daily application of Zen principles not only developed his physical expertise but gave him the mental discipline to control his personal problems-self-imag...

#JustMyThoughts Journal Volume #2: The Divine Feminine - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Novah's Son (Author)I used to give my POWER away. . .Now as I Command My Shift, Goodness proceeds me with grace!-I own my BODY. MIND. & SPIRIT!As I AM: the vision board.-I create without fear, I choose to RISE & REST Within My Divine Light & Power.In absolute GRATITUDE! Number of Pages: 100 Dimensions: 0.27 x 8.25 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: September 09, 2021

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Report copyright infringementby Fred L. Fox (Author)You are the most important person in your life. To Tell The Truth... reveals how you can tap into the vast store of life knowledge at your fingertips simply by focusing on yourself and humanity rather than on the groups to which you belong. It's just a matter of unlocking your mind to what's already there and believing what you already know. Think creatively. Look in the spaces that we see but usually ignore. You're smarter than you think. T...

Dust Of Her Feet: Reflections On Amma's Teachings Volume 1

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Report copyright infringementby Swami Paramatmananda Puri (Author), Amma (Other), Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Other)Since 1968 Swami Paramatmananda Has Led A Life Of A Renunciate, Moving There At The Age Of Nineteen, To Imbibe The Spiritual Essence Of That Great And Ancient Culture. It Has Been His Great Fortune To Have Kept The Company Of Great Saints And Sages Over The Year, Culminating In His Meeting With His Guru, Mata Amritanandamayi, In 1979. When Swami First Met Amma, He Asked Her H...

The Telescreen: An Empirical Study of the Destruction and Despiritualization of Consciousness

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Report copyright infringementby Jeffrey Grupp (Author)The Telescreen is the pervasive media screen put in front of, and injected into, the eyes and ears of humans in the American electronic techno-culture. This begins from birth, and moulds consciousness throughout life: not a genuine human consciousness, but rather is a less-than-human, despiritualized semi-consciousness. People today continually flood their consciousnesses with images and impressions from television, videogames, church, rad...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Howard Hinton (Author)The Fourth Dimension is a book written by C. Howard Hinton that explores the concept of the fourth dimension in mathematics and geometry. Hinton was a British mathematician and philosopher who was fascinated by the idea of higher dimensions beyond the three dimensions of space that we experience in everyday life. In the book, Hinton explains the concept of the fourth dimension and how it can be visualized using mathematical models ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ernest J. Stevens (Author)""Light, Colors, Tones and Nature's Finer Forces"" is a book written by Ernest J. Stevens that explores the relationship between light, color, tone, and the subtle forces of nature. The book delves into the scientific principles of light and color, as well as the spiritual and metaphysical aspects of these phenomena. Stevens explains how different colors and tones can affect our emotions, health, and well-being, and how we can use this...