Philosophy

An impassioned defense of open society, academic and media freedom, and human rights.George Soros -- universally known for his philanthropy, progressive po...

Through the sweeping cultural and historical transformations of China, entrepreneur Lan Yan traces her family's history through early 20th Century to pres...

Many of the problems of philosophy are of such broad relevance to human concerns, and so complex in their ramifications, that they are, in one form or anoth...

"Appiah has written a remarkably impressive book, one that makes a number of important advances on the existing literature and stands as an important cont...

Organized By The Mind And Life Institute, This Discussion Addresses Some Of The Most Troublesome Questions That Have Driven A Wedge Between Western Science ...

The Life, Times, And Work Of Herbert Marcuse, One Of The 20th Century's Most Remarkable Cultural Figures-- Assimilation & Catastrophe -- The Sorrows Of ...

The popular pastor and New York Times bestselling author of Love Wins and What We Talk About When We Talk About God shows us how to pursue and realize our ...

16th-century classic by English ecclesiastic and scholar envisioned a tolerant, patriarchal island kingdom free of private property, violence, bloodshed a...

Discover the strategies to quiet your traumas and struggles… and build a life full of joy and peace.Do you ever get the sense that you have an unseen side...

"The best introduction to logic you will find."—Martin Gardner Publishers Weekly In this compact, fluently written survey leavened with humor, New Jersey m...

"A great read."―Whoopi Goldberg, The ViewHow the clash between the civil rights firebrand and the father of modern conservatism continues to illuminate A...

James Keeler And Peter Wothers. Includes Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Philosophy History & Schools of ThoughtWestern

Confronting harsh ecological realities and the multiple cascading crises facing our world today, An Inconvenient Apocalypse argues that humanity's future ...

The classic bestseller on performance management is updated to reflect changes in today's working environment. When an employer needs to know how to gain ma...

the Best-selling Author And Internationally Syndicated Radio Talk Show Host Shows Us How Honoring Our Personal Values And Doing Good Leads To Self-satisfact...

Each woman has a special spiritual destiny, as unique and inalienable as the rhythms that govern her life. Maria Harris teaches women how to dance to the m...

Jarvis Jay Masters Has Taken An Extraordinary Journey Of Faith. Strangely Enough, His Moment Of Enlightenment Came Behind The Bars Of San Quentin's Death Ro...

Guilt -- Regrets -- Love Versus Fear -- The Blame Game -- Forgive And Forget -- Karma -- Overcoming Obstacles -- Taking The High Road -- Clarity Of Consciou...

The Father of German Mysticism Meister Eckhart (1260-1328) was a German theologian, philosopher, professor, and mystic. In his distinguished career, he bec...

In Echolalias, Daniel Heller-roazen Reflects On The Many Forms Of Linguistic Forgetfulness. In Twenty-one Concise Chapters, He Moves Between Classical, Medi...

Letters To My Palestinian Neighbor Is One Israeli's Powerful Attempt To Reach Beyond The Wall That Separates Israelis And Palestinians And Into The Hearts O...

Philosophy And The Tribal Peoples / Vine Deloria, Jr. -- What Coyote And Thales Can Teach Us : An Outline Of American Indian Epistemology / Brian Yazzie Bur...

Start Where You Are is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart. With insight and humor, Pema Chödrön p...

The fable of the Emperor's New Clothes is a classic example of a conspiracy of silence, a situation where everyone refuses to acknowledge an obvious truth. ...

Composed by two prominent statesmen-generals of classical China, this book develops the strategies of Sun Tzu's classic, The Art of War, into a complete ha...

A Metaphorical Fugue On Minds And Machines In The Manner Of Lewis Carroll--cover Subtitle. Words Of Thanks -- Geb -- Introduction: A Musico-logical Offering...

In Sacred Time and the Search for Meaning, author Gary Eberle contemplates how humans' view of time has evolved throughout history, how we came to measure t...

The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the world—-and back in the nineteenth century, a great man held that office. William Lee...

Leadership: The Ultimate Guide Few Americans have observed the ups and downs of presidential leadership more closely over the past thirty years — from Nix...

A fairy tale about 12 wild swans is transformed by the authors into a set of instructions for an initiatory journey into the world of magic and witchcraft....

using Unconventional Examples From His Own Life, Shane Claiborne Stirs Up Questions About The Church And The World, And Challenges Readers To Truly Live Ou...

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...

What Wisdom Is And Why We Need It -- Introduction: The Need For Wisdom -- What Wisdom Is : The Janitor And The Judge -- Balancing Acts : Why Wisdom Is Pract...

This book explores the revolutionary intersection of Generative AI (GenAI) and cybersecurity. It presents a comprehensive guide that intertwines theories ...

Imre Lakatos' philosophical and scientific papers are published here in two volumes. Volume I brings together his very influential but scattered papers on t...

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

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

All investigators funded by the National Institutes of Health are now required to receive training about the ethics of clinical research. Based on a course...

A Distillation Of The Author's Years Of Scholarship And Teaching Demonstrates How Violence Is An Inappropriate Response On Every Level, Offering Spiritual G...

in This Book A Distinguished Philosopher Offers A Comprehensive Interpretation Of Plato’s Most Controversial Dialogue. Treating The republic as A Unity An...

In this sequel to his bestselling Being Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh develops his teachings on practicing peace in our everyday lives. In...

One of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture, The Book of Five Rings analyzes the process o...

What Happened To The Public Intellectuals That Used To Challenge And Inform Us? Who Is The Sartre Or De Beauvoir Of The Internet Age? General Intellects Arg...

The Human Genome, The Complete Set Of Genes Housed In Twenty-three Pairs Of Chromosomes, Is Nothing Less Than An Autobiography Of Our Species. Spelled Out I...

This historically organized introductory text, which begins with Hesiod and goes up to Derrida and Quine, presents philosophy as an ongoing conversation a...

This textbook is ideal for introductory logic courses, as well as critical thinking courses. Salmon offers instructors a unique approach: she presents mater...

Critical Thinking Is A Comprehensive And Accessible Introduction To The Essential Skills Of Good Reasoning. The Authors Provide A Thorough Treatment Of Such...

Why, during the Holocaust, did some ordinary people risk their lives and the lives of their families to help others--even total strangers--while others sto...