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dark blue is celebrating all ..... nature colourful

dark blue is celebrating all - nature colourful is a nature book and technical book and memories book and sporty book and celebrating boo...

Philosophy made in Germany - You are God!

Philosophy made in Germany You are God! Is a book from my series "Philosophy for Beginners" and was specially written and designed so tha...

indiany

Das Buch "indiany" ist ein Naturbuch und ein Sportbuch mit märchenhaften Erinnerungen und ewigen glücklich sein und auch mit NHL Sport un...

Philosophy made in Germany - Arthur Schopenhauer: A "little" introduction

Arthur Schopenhauer Born in Danzig in 1788, died in Frankfurt am Main in 1860, was an outsider among philosophers. He did not belong to a...

Philosophy made in Germany - The manual of the world

Philosophy made in Germany The manual of the world Is a book from my series "Philosophy for Beginners" and was specially written and desi...

Representative Men - Seven Lectures by Emerson

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Schopenhauer in 60 Minutes

Schopenhauer is renowned as the greatest, most brilliant pessimist among philosophers. He was the first to discover that our lives, and w...

Talk to Me

The titans of Silicon Valley are racing to build the last, best computer that the world will ever need. They know that whoever successful...

The Little Book of Humanist Weddings - Enduring inspiration for celebrating love and commitment

Universal guidance and wisdom on celebrating love and partnership, inspired by humanist thought

Nietzsche in 90 Minutes

"Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character....I cannot think of a better way to ...

Words for the Road VIII - 100 short reflections and puns

This WORDS FOR THE ROAD VIII, the eight in a row, I have dedicated to "Does it really matter"? and like the others given the subtitle: 10...

Self Study - Notes on the Schizoid Condition

Self Study is a genre-bending work of autophilosophy. It opens a rare, rear window into the schizoid position of self-sufficient withdraw...

The worldly philosophers

Analytic Philosophy: A Very Short introduction

Michael Beaney introduces analytic philosophy by exploring some of the key ideas of Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, Ludwig ...

Logic: A Very Short Introduction

Graham Priest shows that formal logic is a powerful, exciting part of modern philosophy -- a tool for thinking about everything from the ...

On Life

'On Life' and 'What is religion?' were published by the Fee Age Press in England; a publishing house set up to side-step the censorship o...

What is Man?

This was Twain's most serious, philosophical and private book. He kept it locked in his desk, considered it to be his Bible, and spoke of...

Skin in the Game - Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A bold work from the author of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and...

The Meaning of the War

Henry Bergson was a major French philosopher in the early 1900's. This lecture was delivered in 1914 and addresses the topic of war and i...

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

The Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (widely abbreviated and cited as TLP) (Latin for Logical Philosophical Treatise or Treatise on Logic a...

Like A Thief In Broad Daylight - Power in the Era of Post-Humanity

Slavoj ¿i¿ek is a Hegelian philosopher, Lacanian psychoanalyst, and political activist. He is international director of the Birkbeck Inst...

Henri Bergson - The Philosophy Of Change

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notation...

Aristotle - The Complete Works

In "Aristotle: The Complete Works", the timeless relevance of Aristotle's ideas becomes clear. His relentless pursuit of knowledge, his k...

A Little History of Philosophy

Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his d...

Humanly Possible - Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Enquiry and Hope

The bestselling, prizewinning author of How to Live and At the Existentialist Café explores the great tradition of humanist writers, thin...

Fragments

Heraclitus of Ephesus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher born in approximately 535 BC in the ancient city of Ephesus, then a part of th...

On the Law of Nature - A Demonstrative Method

On the Law of Nature is at once a traditional and eclectic treatise of moral philosophy by one of the sixteenth century's most widely rea...

Mahatma Gandhi - The Man Who Became One With the Universal Being

A biographical account of the man who became one with the universal being. Gandhi is considered the father of India and was an Indian nat...

Nothing Really Happens

With the help of this book, the ego-mind loses its power. When we engage in Nabala, a struggle ends and the silence of being reveals itse...

Five Lectures on Formal Axiology

During the final decade or so of his life, Hartman frequently delivered a series of lectures in which he outlined the need for a scientif...

The Philosophy Of Disenchantment

"Out of sheer laziness, I then produced a history of atheism, "The Anatomy of Negation," which has been honored by international dislike....

Absence - On the Culture and Philosophy of the Far East

Western thinking has long been dominated by essence, by a preoccupation with that which dwells in itself and delimits itself from the oth...

Hyperculture - Culture and Globalisation

In the wake of globalization, cultural forms of expression have become increasingly detached from their places of origin, circulating in ...

If Auschwitz is Nothing - Against Denialism

Ever since the end of World War II, when the sheer enormity of the Nazi crime against the Jews became apparent, there have been repeated ...

What Kind of Creatures Are We?

Noam Chomsky is widely known and deeply admired for being the founder of modern linguistics, one of the founders of the field of cognitiv...

Pragmatism

"A concise, reader-friendly overview of pragmatism, the most influential school of American philosophical thought"--

The Most Good You Can Do - How Effective Altruism is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically

A short guide to effective altruism, an increasingly influential movement in the philanthropic world.

Does God Exist? - A Rational Investigation

Ever wondered if God exists? We all have our life-time to find out, so no hurry. Answering this question has involved an extensive invest...

GOD CODE - DIVINE MATRIX

The book identifies, classifies, and analyses an interesting, but neglected arguments for the existence of God. The question of existence...

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Kant conceives his investigation as a work of foundational ethics-one that clears the ground for future research by explaining the core c...

The Conspiracy against the Human Race - A Contrivance of Horror

In Thomas Ligotti's first nonfiction outing, an examination of the meaning (or meaninglessness) of life through an insightful, unsparing ...

Rationality - What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “In our uncertain age, which can so often feel so dark and disturbing, Steven Pinker has distinguished himself ...

Ethical Decision-Making

Ethical decision-making challenges us every day - be it in our private or professional lives, be it on an organizational or institutional...

Self-Renewal - The Individual and the Innovative Society

In his classic treatise Self-Renewal, John W. Gardner examines why great societies thrive and die. He argues that it is dynamism, not dec...

Nicomachean Ethics

A student of Plato and a teacher of Alexander the Great, Aristotle is one of the towering figures in Western thought. A brilliant thinker...

Animal Liberation Now

Now fully rewritten and entirely updated to reflect the pressing problems of today, Animal Liberation Now presents the definitive case fo...

Ethics

Baruch Spinoza (born Benedito de Espinosa, later Benedict de Spinoza; 24 November 1632 - 21 February 1677) was a Dutch philosopher of Por...

How to Do the Right Thing - An Ancient Guide to Treating People Fairly

"It doesn't take long after learning to speak for children to utter the cry, "That's not fair!" That familiar exclamation seems to emerge...

How to Flourish - An Ancient Guide to Living Well

"Aristotle's essential guide to human flourishing-the Nicomachean Ethics-in a lively new abridged translationAristotle's Nicomachean Ethi...

A Short History of Ethics - A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the 20th Century

An important contribution written by one of the most important living philosophers. Ideal for all philosophy students interested in ethic...

How Great Thou Art - Reverse Path Back Home

The Greatest Stories Ever Written & Retold by the Greatest Saints that ever Walked upon the Earth. They Lived & Evolved unto the Highest ...

Infinity and the Mind - The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite

In Infinity and the Mind, Rudy Rucker leads an excursion to that stretch of the universe he calls the "Mindscape," where he explores infi...

Plato at the Googleplex - Why Philosophy Won't Go Away

What would the ancient Greek philosopher make of the 21st century Google headquarters? An exploration of the role of ancient philosophy i...

Sex and the Failed Absolute

In the most rigorous articulation of his philosophical system to date, Slavoj ?i?ek provides nothing short of a new definition of dialect...

Ethics in the Real World - 90 Essays on Things That Matter - A Fully Updated and Expanded Edition

Provocative essays on real-world ethical questions from the world's most influential philosopher Peter Singer is often described as the w...

Senicide and Old Age Killing - An Overdue Discourse

Raimund Pousset gives in this essential a concise account of senicide, the modern form of cultural killing of the elderly. He sheds light...

Essay on Man - An Introduction to a Philosophy of Human Culture

First published in 1944 by Yale University Press.

Seeing Double

The world is never going to make complete sense to us, yet we find that conclusion almost impossible to accept. Can we live, and feel at ...

Light - Reason and Destination of Freemasonry

The Symbolism of Light plays an important role in Masoniccustoms. Where does this Vocation and the Search for Lightcome from? So what is ...

When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People - How Philosophy Can Save Us from Ourselves

Why the tools of philosophy offer a powerful antidote to today's epidemic of irrationality There is an epidemic of bad thinking in the wo...