Philosophy

Installation art has modified our relationship to art for over fifty years by soliciting the whole body, demonstrating its sensitivity to space, surrounding...

In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes y...

"...for golf’s soul surfers, Golf in the Kingdom is holy scripture." -- GolfA spiritual journey, a lush travelogue, a parable of sports and philosophy—...

Classical liberalism promised to overthrow the old aristocracy, creating an order in which individuals could create their own identities and futures. To som...

In His 1988 Cbc Massey Lectures, Noam Chomsky Inquires Into The Nature Of The Media In A Political System Where The Population Cannot Be Disciplined By Forc...

In this groundbreaking book—available in paperback for the first time—renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T. Wright argu...

B.K.S. Iyengar's Light On Yoga is established now as the classic text for all serious students of yoga.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Philosophy...

A Journalist Recounts His Odyssey Retracing The Cross-country Motorcycle Trip Taken By Robert Pirsig And His Son, Chris, That Inspired The Classic Philosoph...

By Members Of The Department Of Philosophy, The University Of Leeds: Christopher Coope [and Others] Includes Bibliographies.Categories: Politics & Socia...

An Accessible New Translation Considers The Author's Lifetime And The Context Of His Work In Light Of The Warring States Period, Providing Two Copies Of The...

In politics, you begin by asking theoretically interesting questions. Sometimes statistics can help answer those questions. When it comes to applied statis...

Why is the Atlantic slowly filling with crude petroleum, threatening a millions-of-years-old ecological balance? Why did traders at prominent banks take hig...

World-renowned Jesus scholar Marcus J. Borg shows how we can live passionately as Christians in today's world by practicing the vital elements of Christian...

Alec Fisher. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 187.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences PhilosophyGeneral

This volume collects a wealth of articles covering a range of topics of practical concern in the field of ethics, including active and passive euthanasia,...

THE RIGHT THING TO DO is a collection of readings in moral theory and practical moral issues from major Western philosophers. It is the successful companion...

Andrew Bailey’s highly-regarded introductory anthology has been revised and updated in this new concise edition. Mindful of the intrinsic difficulty of t...

From world-renowned public intellectual Bernard-Henri Lévy comes an incisive and provocative look at the heart of Judaism.“A smart, revealing, and essen...

Are We Losing A War Few Of Us Realize We're Fighting? Poisoned Dissidents. Election Interference. Armed Invasions. International Treaties Thrown Into Chaos....

It's Difficult Today To Imagine How America Survived The Great Depression--only Through The Stories Of The Common People Who Struggled During That Era Can W...

The Astonishing But True Story Of One Of The Most Notorious Spy Cases From The Cold War--and The International Manhunt That Seized Global Attention As It Re...

Emil Fackenheim, now retired from the University of Toronto, is one of Canada's most influential and internationally recognized philosophers. Bringing toge...

A Comprehensive Reference Guide To The Foundational Taoist Practices Taught By Master Mantak Chia • Organized By Level And Chi Kung System For Quick Refer...

Introduction / James K. A. Smith -- In His Steps--a Postmodern Edition -- Spiritual Journeys, Postmodern Paths -- A Prayer For The Impossible : A Catechumen...

First published in 1967, The Art of the Soluble presents collection of essays giving the views of the author on creativity and originality in science and on...

The Works Translated Here Deal With Two Major Themes In The Thinking Of St Augustine (354-430): Free Will And Divine Grace. On The One Hand, Free Will Enabl...

A Problem-Centered, Argument-Driven Approach to Teaching Philosophy. Jacobsen’s An Introduction to Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality is a single-authored ...

A Leading Researcher In Brain Dysfunction And A Wall Street Journal Science Writer Demonstrate That The Human Mind Is An Independent Entity That Can Shape A...

5.0 out of 5 stars Receiving Transformative Initiations from the Seven Star Systems, October 16, 2009CONTENTS:1 - Virginia's Welcome and Introduction2 - Irv...

A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy is a milestone along the complex and difficult road to significant understanding by Westerners of the Asian peoples and...

Year after year, Catherine Ponder s books continue to enlighten the world with prosperity secrets that work. Countless authors credit her inspiring words as...

The core of this text comprises chapters on all the key issues of business in Canada today. Each chapter includes a hypothetical case study and an introduc...

Shortly before he died, Plenty Coups, the last great Chief of the Crow Nation, told his story—up to a certain point. “When the buffalo went away the he...

The classic guide to what makes people survivors, now in a revised and updated new edition. Who survives? Who thrives? As a psychologist who spent more th...

From The Authors Of The International Bestseller Why Nations Fail, A Crucial New Big-picture Framework That Answers The Question Of How Liberty Flourishes I...

Risk And Ethics : Three Approaches / Sven Ove Hansson -- Towards A Non-consequentialist Approach To Acceptable Risks / Carl F. Cranor -- What Is The Value O...

A BELIEF IN FREE WILL touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate re...

with a Natural History Of The Senses, Diane Ackerman Let Her Free-ranging Intellect Loose On The Natural World.  now In deep Play She Tackles The Realm Of...

In Book 6 – Suffering Life's Pain, Gooding and Lennox acknowledge the problem with believing in a wise, loving and just God who does not stop natural disa...

In Book 3 – Questioning Our Knowledge, Gooding and Lennox discuss how we could know whether any of these competing worldviews are true. What is truth anyw...

In Book 1 – Being Truly Human, Gooding and Lennox address issues surrounding the value of humans. They consider the nature and basis of morality, compare ...

The Philosophies Of French Thinkers Derrida, Lyotard, And Foucault Form The Basis For Postmodern Thought And Are Seemingly At Odds With The Christian Faith....

Did Chinese Mysticism Vanish After Its First Appearance In Ancient Taoist Philosophy, To Surface Only After A Thousand Years Had Passed, When The Chinese Ha...

Trust is essential to the foundation of America's democracy, asserts Pete Buttigieg, the former presidential candidate and South Bend mayor. Yet, in a centu...

Karen Armstrong explains how to practise the religion of compassion that her last books have preached.In November 2009 Armstrong and TED launched The Charte...

 "How are citizens to enter into a public debate if the concepts which define our society and decide the manner in which we are governed are open neither t...

Warlord is the definitive chronicle of Churchill's crucial role as one of the world's most renowned military leaders, from his early adventures on the Nor...

1. Introduction -- Origins And Foundations Of Modern Social Theory: 1750-1920 -- Modern Social Theory Defined -- Central Subject Matter Of Social Theory -- ...