History & Schools of Thought

Should The Hard Questions Of Philosophy Matter To Ordinary People? In This Down-to-earth, Nonhistorical Guide, Thomas Nagel, The Distinguished Author Of Mor...

The Papers Deal With Scientific, Mathematical, Theological, And Philosophical Questions, Including Discussions Of Such Topics As The Proper Foundation Of Me...

Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses, which are regarded by many as the ult...

In March 1946, Some Of The Greatest Minds Of The Twentieth Century - Among Them John Von Neumann, Norbert Wiener, Warren Mcculloch, And Walter Pitts - Gathe...

The seventeenth century saw a major revolution in our ways of thinking about such issues as the method appropriate to philosophy and science, the relation ...

In Aquinas on Being and Essence: A Translation and Interpretation, Joseph Bobik interprets the doctrines put forth by St. Thomas Aquinas in his treatise On ...

An enlightening guide to success, fulfillment, wholeness, and plenty, offering practical advice on how to cultivate a sense of abundance in times of fear an...

From The Internationally Heralded Author Of How Proust Can Change Your Life Comes This Remarkable New Book That Presents The Wisdom Of Some Of The Greatest ...

Marxism is dialectical, Novack explains. It considers all phenomena in their development, in their transition from one state to another. And it is material...

For The First Time, A Single Volume That Collects All Of The Aphorisms Penned By This Universally Acclaimed Twentieth-century Literary Figure. Kafka Twice W...

One of Plato's most widely read dialogues, Gorgias treats the temptations of worldly success and the rewards of the genuinely moral life. Appealing to philo...

This expanded edition of James Ellington’s preeminent translation includes Ellington’s new translation of Kant’s essay Of a Supposed Right to Lie Beca...

In This Unique Series Of Discourses Osho Unravels The Ancient Text, The Secret Of The Golden Flowers, Which He Describes As A Synthesis Of All The Great Rel...

Be creative. Be ordinary. The golden rule for life is that there are no golden rules.” The wisdom of Osho, one of the best-loved spiritual teachers of our...

A GRIPPING, FEARLESS EXPLORATION OF MASCULINITYThe effects of traditionally defined masculinity have become one of the most prevalent social issues of our t...

conjectures And Refutations Is One Of Karl Popper's Most Wide-ranging And Popular Works, Notable Not Only For Its Acute Insight Into The Way Scientific Know...

Now available for the first time in English, this critical translation of Metaphysica draws from the original seven Latin editions, the Academy edition of ...

Translated And Edited By Sengaku Mayeda ; Foreword By John M. Koller. Translation Of: Upadeśasāhaśrī. Reprint, With New Foreword. Originally Published: ...

Ethics 101 Offers An Exciting Look Into The History Of Moral Principles That Dictate Human Behavior. This Easy-to-read Guide Presents The Key Concepts Of Et...

William C. Martin has freshly reinterpreted the Tao Te Ching to speak directly and clearly to the most difficult of modern tasks -- parenting. With its comb...

Introduction To Several Worldviews In Philsophy And Religion. A World Of Difference -- A Universe Charged With The Grandeur Of God : Christian Theism -- The...

Edited, with an Introduction, by Anton C. Pegis with selections from SUMMA THEOLOGICA and SUMMA CONTRA GENTILESCategories: Politics & Social SciencesSoc...

One of the great historic controversies in philosophy, according to Bertrand Russell, is that between empiricists-best represented by the British philosophe...

The simple act of prayingWisdom, inspiration and prayer: As recent scientific research shows, the simple act of praying can be emotionally, spiritually, an...

noted Psychologist And Philosopher Develops His Own Brand Of Pragmatism, Based On Theories Of C. S. Peirce. Emphasis On Radical Empiricism, Versus The Tra...

This moment of perfect clarity that is the force behind all the traditional Japanese arts—from archery to flower arranging—is celebrated here in Dave L...

this Is The Best General Book On Philosophy For University Students: Not Just An Introduction, But A Guide Which Will Serve Them Throughout Their Studies....

Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and free will. In the introduction to this brilliant transla...

Byron Katie With Stephen Mitchell.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Other Eastern Religions & Sacred TextsTao Te Ching

In 1906 in turn-of-the century Boston, a small, esoteric book about tea was written with the intention of being read aloud in the famous salon of Isabella ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDonald Trump beat 16 Republican challengers and Hillary Rodham Clinton to win the presidency. Now he must beat the Deep State to k...

This Third Edition Of 'the Trial And Death Of Socrates' Presents G. M. A. Grube's Distinguished Translations, As Revised By John Cooper For 'plato, Complete...

The story of Krishnamurti, one of the twentieth century's most influential and controversial spiritual figures, takes place in the crucible of sexual scanda...

Here are the most remarkable stories imaginable of maroons, castaways, and other survivors from the 1500s to the present - their moral dilemmas, their per...

In Harry Potter And Philosophy, Individual Chapters Look At Such Topics As Life Revealed In The Mirror Of Erised; The Ethics Of Magic; Moaning Myrtle, Nearl...

BKS Iyengar’s translation and commentary on these ancient yoga sutras has been described as the “bible” of yoga. This new edition of the classic text...

This concise guide offers a modern interpretation of one of ancient mystical philosophy's greatest treasures. It condenses Hermetic doctrine into seven co...

Paperback in very good condition. Fifth edition. Front upper edge is bumped, affecting early pages. Page block is lightly marked. Pages are clean and text i...

Classic introduction to objectives and methods of schools of empiricism and linguistic analysis, especially of the logical positivism derived from the Vienn...

Shows How Profound Were The Differences Between Democratic Athens And The Philosopher Whose Martyrdom Has Made Him-thanks To Plato's Genius, A Secular Saint...

Offers A Wider Perspective On Darwin's Scientific Theory Of Natural Selection, Explaining How It Extends Beyond Biology, Analyzing Current Controversies Ove...

"Forty-four percent of the American population is convinced that Jesus will return to judge the living and the dead sometime in the next fifty years," write...

The eleventh edition of this renowned, topically organized anthology provides a superb balance of historical selections and recent material. The text covers...

Reeves (philosophy, U. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) wrote and presented these dialogues as part of a humanities course at Reed College in Portland, Oreg...

Here We Can Find Out About Irony And The Meaning Of Life, The Politics Of The Nuclear Family, Marxism In Springfield, The Elusiveness Of Happiness, Popular ...

Bishop John Shelby Spong, author of Jesus for the Non-Religious, Why Christianity Must Change or Die, Sins of Scripture, and many other books, is known fo...

Tells how to analyze a situation, plan actions, obtain an advantage, make use of information, and gain a favorable positionCategories: Engineering & Tra...

“Excellent. . . . [Buonomano] reveals the intricate limitations and blessings of the most complex device in the known universe.”—The Atlantic The hu...