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How to Do Things with Words: Second Edition, Paperback/J. L. Austin
John L. Austin was one of the leading philosophers of the twentieth century. The William James Lectures presented Austin's conclusions in the field to which he directed his main efforts…Catre Magazin -
Philosophic Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Paperback/Hans Reichenbach
Physics concerns direct analysis of the physical world, while philosophy analyzes knowledge about the physical world. This volume combines both disciplines for a philosophical interpretation of quantum physics -- an…Catre Magazin -
Trying Not to Try: Ancient China, Modern Science, and the Power of Spontaneity, Paperback/Edward Slingerland
A deeply original exploration of the power of spontaneity an ancient Chinese ideal that cognitive scientists are only now beginning to understand and why it is so essential to our…Catre Magazin -
An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Philosophy, Paperback/Roger Scruton
``Philosophy's the 'love of wisdom', can be approached in two ways: by doing it, or by studying how it has been done,`` so writes the eminent philosopher Roger Scruton. In…Catre Magazin -
Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It: Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live, Paperback/Daniel Klein
A humorous and philosophical trip through life, from the New York Times-bestselling coauthor of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . . Daniel Klein's fans have fallen…Catre Magazin -
Showing Up Naked, Paperback/Erica Lee Boucher
We come into this world naked, innocent, the very essence of love. Granted a brief amount of time to revel in and enjoy this state, it isn't long before we…Catre Magazin -
The Philosophy of Epictetus: Golden Sayings and Fragments, Paperback/Epictetus
"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants." "There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond…Catre Magazin -
Overcoming Jealousy and Possessiveness, Paperback/Paula Hauck
Psychotherapist Paul Hauck, whose popular books have brought help and advice to countless readers, now shows how jealousy and possessiveness--often the most tragic emotions--can be overcome. Applying the principles of…Catre Magazin -
Classics of Philosophy, Paperback/Louis P. Pojman
Incorporating the insights of new coeditor Lewis Vaughn, Classics of Philosophy, Third Edition, is the most comprehensive anthology of writings in Western philosophy in print. Spanning 2,500 years of thought,…Catre Magazin -
The Sacred Conspiracy : The Internal Papers of the Secret Society of Acephale and Lecturers to the College of Sociology, Hardcover/Georges Bataille
Georges Bataille's secret society, long the stuff of legend, is now revealed in its texts, meditations, rules and prohibitions This book recounts what must be one of the most unusual…Catre Magazin -
The Long Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Digha Nikaya, Hardcover/Maurice Walshe
This book offers a complete translation of the Digha Nikaya, the long discourses of the Buddha, one of the major collections of texts in the Pali Canon, the authorized scriptures…Catre Magazin -
The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell, Hardcover/Aldous Huxley
Two classic complete books -- "The Doors of Perception (originally published in 1954) and "Heaven and Hell (originally published in 1956) -- in which Aldous Huxley, author of the bestselling…Catre Magazin -
Ethics: The Art of Character, Hardcover/Gregory Beabout
An engaging, thought-provoking, illustrated analysis of the classical principles of ethics applied to everyday dilemmas. Ethics: The Art of Character is the quintessential little book of big ideas. It draws…Catre Magazin -
Absolute Recoil, Paperback/Slavoj Zizek
Philosophical materialism in all its forms – from scientific naturalism to Deleuzian New Materialism – has failed to meet the key theoretical and political challenges of the modern world. This…Catre Magazin -
Facing Gaia, Paperback/Bruno Latour
Latour lays the groundwork for a future collaboration among scientists, theologians, activists and artists, as we all begin to adjust to the new climatic regime.Catre Magazin -
What Is a People’, Hardcover/Alain Badiou
These outspoken intellectuals seek to reclaim "people" as an effective political concept by revisiting its uses and abuses over time. Alain Badiou surveys the idea of a people as a…Catre Magazin -
Bring Me the Rhinoceros: And Other Zen Koans That Will Save Your Life, Paperback/John Tarrant
Bring Me the Rhinoceros is an unusual guide to happiness and a can opener for your thinking. For fifteen hundred years, Zen koans have been passed down through generations of…Catre Magazin -
Anarchism: A Collection of Revolutionary Writings, Paperback/Peter Kropotkin
One of the few members of the Russian aristocracy to become a revolutionary, Prince Peter Kropotkin (1842‒1921) renounced his title at the age of 12. He later became one of…Catre Magazin -
The Omnibus Homo Sacer, Hardcover/Giorgio Agamben
Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer is one of the seminal works of political philosophy in recent decades. A twenty-year undertaking, this project is a series of interconnected investigations of staggering ambition…Catre Magazin -
Technics and Time, 1: The Fault of Epimetheus, Paperback/Bernard Stiegler
What is a technical object? At the beginning of Western philosophy, Aristotle contrasted beings formed by nature, which had within themselves a beginning of movement and rest, and man-made objects,…Catre Magazin -
The Threefolding Movement, 1919: A History: Rudolf Steiner’s Campaign for a Self-Governing, Self-Managing, Self-Educating Society, Paperback/Albert Schmelzer
Following World War I, Germany faced a period of revolutionary upheaval and general unrest. In the midst of these tumultuous events, Rudolf Steiner's pioneering movement for social threefolding rallied around…Catre Magazin -
Immortal Man: A Compilation of Lectures, Paperback/Neville
Lectures given by one of the principal metaphysicians of the American New Thought movement in the 20th century. Consciousness is the only reality, and the imaginative faculties are the veritable…Catre Magazin -
Heart and Mind, Paperback/Mary Midgley
Throughout our lives we are making moral choices. Some decisions simply direct our everyday comings and goings; others affect our individual destinies. How do we make those choices? Where does…Catre Magazin -
Does Anything Really Matter’, Hardcover/Peter Singer
In the first two volumes of On What Matters Derek Parfit argues that there are objective moral truths, and other normative truths about what we have reasons to believe, and…Catre Magazin -
On Liberty and Its Enemies: Essays of Kenneth Minogue, Hardcover/Timothy Fuller
This collection of twenty of Kenneth Minogue's essays, written over a period of more than fifty years, celebrates the advent of modern liberty. They describe the conditions under which liberty…Catre Magazin -
The Krishnamurti Reader, Paperback/J. Krishnamurti
J. Krishnamurti was renowned for the penetrating insight and immediacy of his spiritual teachings. Radical in his day for seeking truth beyond the boundaries of religion, ideology, or tradition, he…Catre Magazin -
The Sound of the One Hand: 281 Zen Koans with Answers, Paperback/Yoel Hoffman
When The Sound of the One Hand came out in Japan in 1916 it caused a scandal. Zen was a secretive practice, its wisdom relayed from master to novice in…Catre Magazin -
Modern Ethics in 77 Arguments: A Stone Reader, Paperback/Peter Catapano
Since 2010, The Stone-- an enormously popular column in the New York Times-- has interpreted and reinterpreted age-old inquires that speak to our contemporary condition. Having done for modern ethics…Catre Magazin -
Religion, War, and Ethics, Paperback/Gregory M Recihberg & Henrik Syse
Religion, War, and Ethics is a collection of primary sources from the world's major religions on the ethics of war. Each chapter brings together annotated texts - scriptural, theological, ethical,…Catre Magazin -
New Phenomenology, Paperback/J Aaron Simmons
The New Phenomenology: A Philosophical Introduction is the first available introduction to the group of philosophers sometimes associated with the so-called ‘theological turn' in contemporary French thought. This book argues…Catre Magazin -
Critical Thinking: A Beginner’s Guide, Paperback/Sharon M. Kaye
We are bombarded daily with vast amounts of information, much of it using faulty logic. From adverts to blogs, television to newspapers, knowing what to believe is a daunting task.…Catre Magazin -
Quantum Psychoanalysis: Essays on Physics, Mind, and Analysis Today, Paperback/Gerald J. Gargiulo
In Quantum Psychoanalysis: Essays on Physics, Mind, and Analysis Today Gerald J. Gargiulo seeks to align psychoanalytic theory with physic's new probabilistic conception of the physical world and, in so…Catre Magazin -
Isaiah Berlin, Paperback/John Gray
Isaiah Berlin (1909-1997) was the greatest intellectual historian of the twentieth century. But his work also made an original and important contribution to moral and political philosophy and to liberal…Catre Magazin -
The Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics, Paperback/Martha C. Nussbaum
The Epicureans, Skeptics, and Stoics practiced philosophy not as a detached intellectual discipline but as a worldly art of grappling with issues of daily and urgent human significance. In this…Catre Magazin -
Big Think Book, Paperback/Peter Cave
Discover philosophy through 99 perplexing puzzles. A thorough introduction to philosophy from the bestselling philosopher.Catre Magazin -
Age of Nothing, Paperback/Peter Watson
An investigation into psychology, art and religion; the demise of capitalism; and the beginning of a new era, from the author of }Ideas{.Catre Magazin -
Tao Teh Ching, Paperback/Lao Tzu
A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar--now in a Shambhala Pocket Library edition. Written more than two thousand years ago, the Tao Teh Ching is…Catre Magazin -
Walking With Plato, Paperback/Gary Hayden
Combining philosophy with travel writing, Gary Hayden takes to the road in this new book, and discovers the joy to be found in the simplest of pursuits. Offers clarity on…Catre Magazin -
Rainbow Painting, Paperback/Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
Rainbow Painting is saturated with direct, pithy instruction, the very quintessence of the Buddhist Spiritual approach. Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche speaks from experience, expressing what he himself has undergone, instructing us…Catre Magazin -
Reason and Wonder: A Copernican Revolution in Science and Spirit, Paperback/Charles David Pruett
When Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler -- all deeply religious -- dislodged the earth from the center of the universe, science and religion separated. Darwin's theory of evolution brought outright divorce.…Catre Magazin -
The Grand Illusion: A Synthesis of Science and Spirituality – Book One, Paperback/Brendan D. Murphy
The Grand Illusion (TGI) synthesizes the paranormal with today's hard science, seeking to initiate a dramatic reempowering of humanity and a new direction for civilization. After reading, you'll no longer…Catre Magazin -
Inside Jokes, Paperback/Matthew M Hurley
Some things are funny -- jokes, puns, sitcoms, Charlie Chaplin, The Far Side, Malvolio with his yellow garters crossed -- but why? Why does humor exist in the first place?…Catre Magazin -
Why the World Does Not Exist, Paperback/Markus Gabriel
Where do we come from? Are we merely a cluster of elementary particles in a gigantic world receptacle? And what does it all mean? In this highly original new book,…Catre Magazin -
Philosophy in the Islamic World, Hardcover/Peter Adamson
A readable and entertaining history of philosophy which looks at philosophy in the Islamic world, from Spain to South Asia. The third in the }History Of Philosophy Without Any Gaps{…Catre Magazin -
The Light of the Mind: St. Augustine’s Theory of Knowledge, Paperback/Ronald H. Nash
St. Augustine is not only the bridge that links ancient philosophy and early Christian theology with the thought of the Middle Ages, but one who, in his philosophy and especially…Catre Magazin -
Logics of Disintegration, Paperback/Peter Dews
A major and brilliant work of Marxist theory, admirably rigorous, clear-minded and well-researched.Over the last two decades, contemporary French philosophy has exercised a powerful influence on intellectual life, across both…Catre Magazin -
The Art of War, Hardcover/Ralph D. Sawyer
The ancient Chinese general Sun Tzu is universally recognized as the greatest military strategist in history, a master of warfare interpretation. This condensed version of his influential classic imparts the…Catre Magazin -
A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning Into Mor, Paperback/David Hume
One of the most significant works of Western philosophy, Hume's Treatise was published in 1739-40, before he was thirty years old. A pinnacle of English empiricism, it is a comprehensive…Catre Magazin -
Fear and Trembling, Paperback/Soren Kierkegaard
The infamous and controversial work that made a lasting impression on both modern Protestant theology and existentialist philosophers such as Sartre and Camus Writing under the pseudonym of ``Johannes de…Catre Magazin -
Democracy: A Life, Hardcover/Paul Cartledge
Ancient Greece first coined the concept of "democracy," yet almost every major ancient Greek thinker-from Plato and Aristotle onwards- was ambivalent towards or even hostile to democracy in any form.…Catre Magazin -
Should Rich Nations Help the Poor’, Paperback/David Hulme
A short book by a leading global poverty analyst explaining why helping the world's neediest communities is both the right thing to do and the wise thing to do.Catre Magazin -
Monty Python and Philosophy: Nudge Nudge, Think Think!, Paperback/Gary L. Hardcastle
From the 1970s cult TV show, Monty Python's Flying Circus, to the current hit musical Spamalot, the Monty Python comedy troupe has been at the center of popular culture and…Catre Magazin -
Meditations on First Philosophy, Paperback/Rene Descartes
An Unabridged, Unaltered Printing of the Meditations of Descartes, seventh edition, Translated by John Veitch, To Include: Dedication - Preface - Synopsis of the Meditations - Meditations I through VI…Catre Magazin -
On Purpose, Hardcover/Michael Ruse
A brief, accessible history of the idea of purpose in Western thought, from ancient Greece to the present Can we live without the idea of purpose? Should we even try…Catre Magazin -
Standing as Awareness: The Direct Path, Paperback/Greg Goode
Inspired by Sri Atmananda (Krishna Menon), the Direct Path is a pathless path. It simply articulates the being of you and the world as loving, open, clear awareness. If this…Catre Magazin -
Sartre: A Philosophical Biography, Hardcover/Thomas R. Flynn
Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) was one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. Regarded as the father of existentialist philosophy, he was also a political critic, moralist, playwright, novelist,…Catre Magazin -
The Art of War: Translation, Essays, and Commentary by the Denma Translation Group, Paperback/Sun Tzu
Conflict is an inevitable part of life, according to this ancient Chinese classic of strategy, but everything necessary to respond to conflict wisely, thoroughly, and victoriously is right before us…Catre Magazin -
The Concept of Presocratic Philosophy: Its Origin, Development, and Significance, Hardcover/Andre Laks
When we talk about Presocratic philosophy, we are speaking about the origins of Greek philosophy and Western rationality itself. But what exactly does it mean to talk about ``Presocratic philosophy``…Catre Magazin -
Aberrant Movements: The Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze, Paperback/David Lapoujade
There is always something schizophrenic about logic in Deleuze, which represents another distinctive characteristic: a deep perversion of the very heart of philosophy. Thus, a preliminary definition of Deleuze's philosophy…Catre Magazin -
More Than Happiness, Hardcover/Antonia Macaro
Taking inspiration from Buddhism and Stoicism, this is a critical and practical look at what we can learn from ancient wisdom, helping us to live ethically and placing value on…Catre Magazin -
Experience and Nature, Paperback/John Dewey
This is an enlarged, revised edition of the Paul Carus lecturers which John Dewey delivered in 1925. It covers Dewey's basic formulation of the problem of knowledge, with both a…Catre Magazin -
Bushido: Samurai Ethics and the Soul of Japan, Paperback/Inazo Nitobe
At the turn of the twentieth century, when Japan was evolving from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator wrote this book to introduce the rest…Catre Magazin -
Erotism: Death and Sensuality, Paperback/Georges Bataille
Taboo and sacrifice, transgression and language, death and sensuality--Georges Bataille pursues these themes with an original, often startling perspective. He challenges any single discourse on the erotic. The scope of…Catre Magazin -
Assholes, Paperback/Aaron James
Paperback edition of the critically acclaimed }New York Times{ hardback bestseller. 'Equal parts philosophical meditation and historical survey, but its true value lies in his attempt to precisely define the…Catre Magazin -
Total Freedom: The Essential Krishnamurti, Paperback/Jiddu Krishnamurti
Counted among his admirers are Jonas Salk, Aldous Huxley, David Hockney, and Van Morrison, along with countless other philosophers, artist, writers and students of the spiritual path. Now the trustees…Catre Magazin -
The News: A User’s Manual, Paperback/Alain De Botton
The News: A User's Manual is an insightful analysis of the impact of the incessant news machine on us and our culture. The news is everywhere. We can't stop constantly…Catre Magazin -
Tao Te Ching, Paperback/Lao Tzu
The classic Taoist text freshly translated using the original Chinese script from Lao Tzu's time, and beautifully illustrated with seventeenth-century artwork. Renowned translator William Scott Wilson has rendered Lao Tzu's…Catre Magazin -
Up from Eden, Paperback/Ken Wilber
This book chronicles humanity's cultural and psychospiritual evolutionary journey over some six million years from its primal past into its dazzling cosmic future.Catre Magazin -
Dialectic of Enlightenment, Paperback/Theodor Adorno
A classic of 20th century thought in a fresh new design.Catre Magazin -
Soul Repair: Recovering from Moral Injury After War, Paperback/Rita Nakashima Brock
The first book to explore the idea and effect of moral injury on veterans, their families, and their communities Although veterans make up only 7 percent of the U.S. population,…Catre Magazin -
Ethics: A Graphic Guide, Paperback/Dave Robinson
What is the place of individual choice and consequence in a post-Holocaust world of continuing genocidal ethnic cleansing? Is ``identity`` now a last-ditch cultural defense of ethnic nationalisms and competing…Catre Magazin -
The Consolation of Philosophy, Paperback/Boethius
One of the most influential books in the history of Western thought, The Consolation of Philosophy was written in a prison cell by a condemned man. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius…Catre Magazin -
The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen, Paperback/Kwame Anthony Appiah
In this groundbreaking work, Kwame Anthony Appiah, hailed as "one of the most relevant philosophers today" (New York Times Book Review), changes the way we understand human behavior and the…Catre Magazin -
The Walking Dead and Philosophy: Zombie Apocalypse Now, Paperback/Wayne Yuen
Rick, Lori, Shane, Carl, Dale, Andrea, and Michonne--human survivors of a zombie apocalypse--don't know much about philosophy, but philosophical ideas continue to shamble on through their world, and there's no…Catre Magazin -
An Anthology, Paperback/Josef Pieper
Foreward by Hans Urs von BalthasarNear the end of a long career as one of the most widely read popular Thomistic philosophers of the twentieth century, Josef Pieper has himself…Catre Magazin -
Spinoza: Practical Philosophy, Paperback/Gilles Deleuze
Spinoza's theoretical philosophy is one of the most radical attempts to construct a pure ontology with a single infinite substance. This book, which presents Spinoza's main ideas in dictionary form,…Catre Magazin -
History and Utopia, Paperback/E. M. Cioran
"Only a monster can allow himself the luxury of seeing things as they are," writes E. M. Cioran, the Romanian-born philosopher who has rightly been compared to Samuel Beckett. In…Catre Magazin -
The Concept of Mind, Paperback/Gilbert Ryle
This now-classic work challenges what Ryle calls philosophy's "official theory," the Cartesians "myth" of the separation of mind and matter. Ryle's linguistic analysis remaps the conceptual geography of mind, not…Catre Magazin -
From Aristotle to Darwin and Back Again: A Journey in Final Causality, Species, and Evolution, Paperback/Etienne Gilson
Darwin's theory of evolution remains controversial, even though most scientists, philosophers, and even theologians accept it, in some form, as an explanation for the variety of organisms. The controversy erupts…Catre Magazin -
Homme Revolte, Paperback/Albert Camus
Homme Revolte, Paperback/Albert Camus Cumpăra Homme Revolte, Paperback/Albert Camus online: LIVRARE GRATUITĂ prin curier la comenzi de peste 299,99 lei RETUR GRATUIT Conform Termeni și condiții VERIFICARE COLET Înainte de…Catre Magazin
