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The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation - Paperback

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by Thich Nhat Hanh (Author)One of the best available introductions to the wisdom and beauty of meditation practice. --New Age Journal In this beautiful and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and practical exercise as a means of learning the skills of mindfulness--being awake and fully aware. From washing the dishes to answering the phone to peeling an orange, he reminds us that each moment holds within it an opportunity to work toward greater self-understanding an...

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by Patrick J. Deneen (Author)Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? "Why Liberalism Failed offers cogent insights into the loss of meaning and community that many in the West feel, issues that liberal democracies ignore at their own peril."--President Barack Obama "Deneen's book is valuable because it focuses on today's central issue. The important debates now are not about policy. They are about the basic values and structures of our social order."--David Brooks, New York Times Of ...

Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Author), Mahatma Gandhi (Author)Personal account of the life of the man who freed India from colonization through the Satyagraha - nonviolent protest - movement. His early boyhood life, legal studies, purification, and ultimate salvation of his homeland is carefully recounted in this inspiring and critical work of insurmountable importance. Number of Pages: 480 Dimensions: 1.18 x 8.99 x 6.07 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Voltaire (Author)C ndido figura a la cabeza de todas las novelas y cuentos de Voltaire como la pieza indiscutible del arte narrativo del Siglo de las Luces. Es una novela de aprendizaje, y su h roe un optimista que ha asimilado las teor as del providencialismo leibniziano: cree a pies juntillas que el mundo es un para so, a pesar de que, desde la primera l nea, la realidad se encarga de negarlo. La estructura tiene un hilo conductor claro: el viaje, los vientos...

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Report copyright infringementby Dark (Author)Our life is filled with possibilites as endless as the universe. Follow Dark through the Seven Arrows, the Seven Theories, and the Seven Elements to discover enlightenment, leadership, and freedom. This is the light that guides us all through the dark paths of our lives... This is 777. Number of Pages: 126 Dimensions: 0.33 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 12, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby Bertrand Russell (Author)Proposed Roads to Freedom provides Bertrand Russell's critical accounts of Socialism, Anarchism, and Syndicalism that are well worth careful reading. He knows his subject and sees with clear vision the defects in these "Proposed Roads to Freedom."Author BiographyBertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS[60] (18 May 1872 - 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social crit...

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Report copyright infringementby Rene Descartes (Author)Discourse on the Method By Ren Descartes Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.14 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 11, 2016

La Mente del Sabio Guerrero Iluminado - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Shodai Sennin James a. Overton-Guerra (Author)Simplemente: el que no maneja las emociones, no maneja la mente; el que no maneja la mente, no maneja la vida; y el que no maneja la vida no puede conocer la felicidad. Este argumento es central, axiomatico, no solamente a la serie presente, sino a casi toda la filosofia espiritual del extremo oriente, principios que aunque quizas extranos para la mentalidad occidental, rigen las vidas de la mayoria de las personas ...

The Masonic Ladder And Its Symbolism In Freemasonry - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby George Oliver (Author)""The Masonic Ladder And Its Symbolism In Freemasonry"" is a book written by George Oliver that explores the symbolism and meaning behind the Masonic ladder. The book delves into the history of Freemasonry and its origins, as well as the symbolism and significance of the Masonic ladder in the context of the organization's teachings and practices. Oliver also discusses the various degrees and levels of Freemasonry and how they relate to the...

Wittgenstein's Later Theory of Meaning - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Hans Julius Schneider (Based on a Book by)By exploring the significance of Wittgenstein's later texts relating to the philosophy of language, Wittgenstein's Later Theory of Meaning offers insights that will transform our understanding of the influential 20th-century philosopher. Explores the significance of Wittgenstein's later texts relating to the philosophy of language, and offers new insights that transform our understanding of the influential 20th-centur...

The Enneads of Plotinus, Volume 1: A Commentary - Hardcover

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by Paul Kalligas (Author)The first volume in a landmark commentary on an important and influential work of ancient philosophy This is the first volume of a groundbreaking commentary on one of the most important works of ancient philosophy, the Enneads of Plotinus-a text that formed the basis of Neoplatonism and had a deep influence on early Christian thought and medieval and Renaissance philosophy. This volume covers the first three of the six Enneads, as well as Porphyry's Life of Plotinus, ...

An Emancipation of the Mind: Radical Philosophy, the War Over Slavery, and the Refounding of America - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Stewart (Author)This is a story about a dangerous idea--one which ignited revolutions in America, France, and Haiti; burst across Europe in the revolutions of 1848; and returned to inflame a new generation of intellectuals to lead the abolition movement--the idea that all men are created equal.In their struggle against the slaveholding oligarchy of their time, America's antislavery leaders found their way back to the rationalist, secularist, and essenti...

Sheena Jetstar: Brings Messages of HOPE & LOVE to the World - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby J. T. Star (Author)SHEENA JETSTAR, a beautiful, dazzling, angelic being of light has come to the world to spread messages of Hope, Love and Truth. Her love for all people, animals and all creation are evident in her songs, poems and rhymes. Each of her beautiful messages inspire a greater sense of acceptance, love, understanding and compassion for others Sheena's insights strengthen our faith and understanding of God, He has provided us with free agency to choo...

So, What Was the Hardest Thing You Have Ever Done? - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin B. Jones (Author)In 2021, author Kevin B. Jones was diagnosed with cancer. His friend Billy told him, "Let the medical team take care of the cancer; you take care of Kevin." Kevin runs ultra-marathons. Could he run through cancer? This is the tale of Kevin doing what Kevin does-living each day, running each day, as cancer and the treatment wrought their changes. This celebrates those who shared their lives and love with him in the most brutal race he ever...

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Report copyright infringementby Friedrich Nietzsche (Author), Constantin Von Hoffmeister (Translator), Uberboyo (Foreword by)Nietzsche's The Birth of Tragedy describes the origins and essence of Greek tragedy, offering a unique lens through which to understand the complex interplay of art, culture, and psychology. Nietzsche introduces the contrasting concepts of the Apollonian and Dionysian as fundamental forces in art: the Apollonian symbolizes structure, order, and beauty, and the Dionysian...

First in Time: A Pacific Transcription - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Kurtis R. Kallenbach (Author)There is a legal maxim, "fictio cedit veritati" that means fictions yields to truth. "First in Time" includes the transcription of conversation between two longtime "pacifists" which clearly evidences a "Living Truth" beyond the presumption of any fictitious record or narrative created specifically to gain access to One's genuine nature via trespass, as well as a highly deductive and learned exposition by the Author as to the lawful...

On Natural Order: Philosophic Reflections on Right Libertarian Reality, in the Context of Theological Existence - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Caenan Perez (Author)The following treatise is the culmination of independent scholarship within the liberal arts. Through a philosophical and interdisciplinary scope and style, the work is a contribution of original ideas to the grand philosophical system of liberty with a remarkably uncompromising radicalism. Libertarian, Catholic, scholastic, and continental in character, the work is a thorough break and critique of all the vices of collective order. The wor...

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by Heinrich Robert Zimmer (Author), Joseph Campbell (Editor)The description for this book, Philosophies of India, will be forthcoming.Back Jacket"Indian philosophy was at the heart of Zimmer's interest in oriental studies, and this volume therefore represents his major contribution to our understanding of Asia. It is both the most complete and most intelligent account of this extraordinarily rich and complex philosophical tradition yet written."--"The New York Times Book Review" Number of Pag...

Philosophy and Life: Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live - Paperback

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by A. C. Grayling (Author)Author BiographyProfessor A. C. Grayling is Principal of the New College of the Humanities at Northeastern University, London, and a Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. He has written and edited over thirty books on philosophy, history, science and current affairs. For several years he wrote columns for the Guardian newspaper and The Times and was the chairman of the 2014 Man Booker Prize. Number of Pages: 448 Publication Date: October 01, 2024

Awaken Your Soul: How to Find Your Inner Spirit and Life's Purpose: How to Find Your Inner Spirit and Life's Purpose e - Hardcover

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by Theodore Orenstein (Author)Are you searching for greater meaning and purpose in your life, but feeling disillusioned by traditional paths and methods?Look no further than Awaken Your Soul. A Journey to Inner Spirit and Life's Purpose by author and spiritual seeker Theodore Orenstein. In this powerful and inspiring book, Orenstein shares his own journey toward discovering the indescribable yet undeniably real experience of higher consciousness - a reality that transcends religious, spiritua...

Yes Ma'am, Yes Sir It's About Respect: A Key to a Greater Society - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Stanley (Author)Judging by my age (seventy-two and counting), I am old-school. Through the years, I have noticed the erosion of simple, good manners and virtuous living. As I pondered what seemed to be happening, it occurred to me that the one thing that I could attribute this downfall to is a simple but real lack of respect. I wanted to give voice to what I think could help in some small way to get us back on track. Number of Pages: 32 ...

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Newcastle United Stole My Heart: Sixty Years in Black and White - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Chaplin (Author)Michael Chaplin's career includes executive roles at ITV and the BBC, and his writing credits include highly successful television series such as Monarch of the Glen, amongst others. When the boy landed in a strange city of ships as a 5-year-old in the late 1950s, he looked in vain for something that would anchor him to it. Anything that might make him feel at home. Then, one Saturday afternoon, it came-with the roar of a distant crowd a...

The Great American Backslide and Our Silent Partnership with Darkness: Living in Opposition to Evil's Influence - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby M. Rene Lauzier (Author)Change is accelerating and the world of 2023 is unrecognizable from the world that existed just five years ago. In a very subtle and incremental manner, American society has been transformed from what once was the world's premiere super-power, a country that was exalted as an example of freedom, justice, morality, and liberty, into a divided group of many tribes, cultures, and political and special interest groups often lacking a moral c...

10 Good Questions About Life And Death - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Belshaw (Author)10 Good Questions about Life and Death makes us think again about some of the most important issues we ever have to face. Addresses the fundamental questions that many of us ask about life and death. Written in an engaging and straightforward style, ideal for those with no formal background in philosophy. Focuses on commonly pondered issues, such as: Is life sacred? Is it bad to die? Is there life after death? Does life have meaning...

Knowing Being Acting: A Transpersonal Psychology Inquiry into The Meaning of Acting From Action to Text to Action, A Phenomenological Unveiling - Paperback

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by Jiawei Liu (Author)Dr. Jiawei Liu, who holds degrees in both theatre performance and psychology, reveals in his study how acting can serve as a pathway to self-discovery and foster a deeper sense of presence."A landmark contribution to the intersection of transpersonal psychology, phenomenology, and the performing arts"! -- Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, Ph.D."Both theoretically rigorous and deeply insightful, this work is an essential read for anyone seeking to delve into the philosophical dime...

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by Thich Nhat Hanh (Author), Jason Deantonis (Illustrator)The most popular book in the "How To" series: advice, practices, and food for thought from a Zen Master on our most universal emotion. The third book in the bestselling Mindfulness Essentials series, a back-to-basics collection from world-renowned Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh that introduces everyone to the essentials of mindfulness practice. Nhat Hanh brings his signature clarity, compassion, and humor to the thorny question of how to ...

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by Alain De Benoist (Author), F. Roger Devlin (Translator) Number of Pages: 320 Dimensions: 0.72 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 23, 2024

Early Modern Philosophy: An Inclusive Introduction with Readings - Paperback

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by Jonathan Head (Editor), John Grey (Editor)For anyone in search of the philosophers who influenced one of the richest moments in Western intellectual history, this inclusive reader is the place to start.Early Modern Philosophy showcases an unrivalled range of thinkers. Through them, you are introduced to a selection of their texts that return important philosophical ideas and debates to our understanding of modern philosophy. Addressing a one-sided view of intellectual history that has pers...

An Introduction to Medieval Jewish Philosophy - Paperback

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by Daniel Rynhold (Author)Human civilization will be forever indebted to the great thinkers of Jewish philosophy's golden age. Moses Maimonedes, Levi Gersonides, Judah Halevi, Saadia Gaon, Hasdai Crescas and their like grappled with some of the most challenging metaphysical issues, while the profundity of their solutions continue to engage philosophers today. Did God create the world? Can human freedom be reconciled with divine foreknowledge? What is the nature of the good life?Focusing on th...

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by Robert Kennedy (Author)Robert Kennedy is one of three Jesuits in the world who answer to both the titles "Father" and "Roshi," or venerable Zen teacher. In 1991, after ten years of practicing Zen meditation, he was installed as a Zen teacher at the recommendation of his teacher, Glassman Roshi, and of Glassman Roshi's teacher, Maezumi Roshi. Today, he directs a dozen groups of people from many religious persuasions--even atheists and agnostics--who sit weekly in Zen meditation throughout t...

Swagger: Super Bowls, Brass Balls, and Footballs--A Memoir - Paperback

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by Jimmy Johnson (Author), Dave Hyde (Author)FOX NFL Sunday analyst and legendary Hall of Fame head football coach Jimmy Johnson--the first to win both a college football championship and a Super Bowl--shares his long-awaited, intimate, no-regrets memoir recounting his extraordinary life and insightful lessons on winning, at every level. Hall of Fame football coach Jimmy Johnson's house isn't on the way to anything. Yet, his private sanctuary on the Florida Keys' Islamorada islands is a popul...