ilość książek w kategorii: 98302
Meeting Life: Writings and Talks on Finding Your Path Without Retreating from Society
ISBN: 9780062505262 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this fascinating collection culled from teachings never before brought together in book form, Krishnamurti offers wise reflections and fresh perceptions on love, politics, society, death, self-censorship, relationships, solitude, meditation, spiritual growth, and much more.Through provocative meditations and in-depth answers, Krishnamurti answers such timeless questions as:
In this fascinating collection culled from teachings never before brought together in book form, Krishnamurti offers wise reflections and fresh percep...
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63,27 zł |
Forgotten Truth: The Common Vision of the World's Religions
ISBN: 9780062507877 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This classic companion to The World's Religions articulates the remarkable unity that underlies the world's religious traditions This classic companion to The World's Religions articulates the remarkable unity that underlies the world's religious traditions |
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63,27 zł |
On Love and Loneliness
ISBN: 9780062510136 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1950 Krishnamurti said: "It is only when the mind is not escaping in any form that it is possible to be in direct communion with that thing we call lonliness, the alone, and to have communion with that thing, there must be affection, there must be love." On Love and Lonliness is a compelling investigation of our intimate relationships with ourselves, others, and society. Krishnamurti suggests that "true relationship" can come into being only when there is self-knowledge of the conditions which divide and islolate individuals and groups. Only by renouncing the self can we... In 1950 Krishnamurti said: "It is only when the mind is not escaping in any form that it is possible to be in direct communion with that thing we c... |
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59,05 zł |
On Fear
ISBN: 9780062510143 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. On Fear is a collection of Krishnamurti's most profound observations and thoughts on how fear and dependence affect our lives and prevent us from seeing our true selves. Among the many questions Krishnamurti addresses in these remarkable teachings are: How can a mind that is afraid love? And what can a mind that depends on attachment know of joy? He points out that the voice of fear makes the mind dull and insensitive, and argues that the roots of hidden fears, which limit us and from which we constantly seek escape, cannot be discovered through analysis of the past. Questioning... On Fear is a collection of Krishnamurti's most profound observations and thoughts on how fear and dependence affect our lives and prevent ... |
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59,05 zł |
Essential Zen
ISBN: 9780062510464 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This introduction to Zen Buddhism contains koans, stories, quotes and examples.
This introduction to Zen Buddhism contains koans, stories, quotes and examples.
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59,09 zł |
A Manual for Living
ISBN: 9780062511119 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Epictetus was for former Roman slave and great Stoic philosopher whose talks have been admired for more than 1500 years. Destined to be a rediscovered in the tradition of The Art of War and Baltasar Gracian's The Art of Worldly Wisdom. A Manual for Living presents the essence of perennial stoic wisdom in aphorisms of insight and simplicity. This instruction book should interest readers with its contemporary and pragmatic reflections on how best to live with serenity and joy.
Epictetus was for former Roman slave and great Stoic philosopher whose talks have been admired for more than 1500 years. Destined to be a rediscovered...
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54,83 zł |
Nothing Special
ISBN: 9780062511171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. WHEN NOTHING IS SPECIAL, EVERYTHING CAN BE The best-selling author of 'Everyday Zen' shows how to awaken to daily life and discover the ideal in the everyday, finding riches in our feelings, relationships, and work. 'Nothing Special' offers the rare and delightful experience of learning in the authentic Buddhist tradition with a wonderfully contemporary Western master. WHEN NOTHING IS SPECIAL, EVERYTHING CAN BE The best-selling author of 'Everyday Zen' shows how to awaken to daily life and discover the ideal... |
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63,27 zł |
Native Wisdom
ISBN: 9780062511720 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Another book in the Little Books of Wisdom series: portable, elegantly packaged inspiration from around the world -- irresistible for the impulse buyer and the serious reader alike.
Another book in the Little Books of Wisdom series: portable, elegantly packaged inspiration from around the world -- irresistible for the imp...
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66,14 zł |
Crimes Against Logic: Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial Offenders
ISBN: 9780071446433 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Uncover the truth under all the BS In the daily battle for our hearts and minds--not to mention our hard-earned cash--the truth is usually the first casualty. It's time we learned how to see through the rhetoric, faulty reasoning, and misinformation that we're subjected to from morning to night by talk-radio hosts, op-ed columnists, advertisers, self-help gurus, business "thinkers," and, of course, politicians. And no one is better equipped to show us how than award-winning philosopher Jamie Whyte. In Crimes Against Logic Whyte take us on a fast-paced,... Uncover the truth under all the BS In the daily battle for our hearts and minds--not to mention our hard-earned cash--the truth is us... |
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84,42 zł |
Representation in Mind: New Approaches to Mental Representation Volume 1
ISBN: 9780080443942 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'Representation in Mind' is the first book in the new series 'Perspectives on Cognitive Science' and includes well known contributors in the areas of philosophy of mind, psychology and cognitive science. The papers in this volume offer new ideas, fresh approaches and new criticisms of old ideas. The papers deal in new ways with fundamental questions concerning the problem of mental representation that one contributor, Robert Cummins, has described as "THE problem in philosophy of mind for some time now." The editors' introductory overview considers the problem for which mental...
'Representation in Mind' is the first book in the new series 'Perspectives on Cognitive Science' and includes well known contributors in the areas of ...
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691,79 zł |
Human Rights and Global Diversity
ISBN: 9780130408853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This accessible text defends human rights as truly universal for all persons globally, while respecting the importance of plurality and cultural diversity. It is unique, as well, in discussing cross-cultural negotiations regarding human rights. The book shows that there is no inherent contradiction between human rights norms and social and cultural values, practices, and forms of life worthy of preservation.
This accessible text defends human rights as truly universal for all persons globally, while respecting the importance of plurality and cultural diver...
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303,39 zł |
Philosophic Classics, Volume IV : Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
ISBN: 9780130485502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This anthology of readings in contemporary Western philosophy focuses on 19th-century philosophers who represent a variety of responses to the issue of their day: whether or not there was a knowable, nonhuman rational order upon which thinking persons could willfully choose to act. The selections are readable and accessible, yet remain faithful to the original works. Accompanying the text are drawings, diagrams, photographs, and a timeline; all of which allow the reader to really study the major philosophical thinkers of the 19th-century: Bentham, Wollstonecraft, Fichte, Hegel,... This anthology of readings in contemporary Western philosophy focuses on 19th-century philosophers who represent a variety of responses to the iss... |
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556,31 zł |
The Indian Way: An Introduction to the Philosophies & Religions of India
ISBN: 9780131455788 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. There is no other book that explains both the philosophies and religions of India in their full historical development. The Indian Way is accessible to beginning students, and does justice to the Indian tradition s richness of religious and philosophical thought. Clear and powerful explanations of yajna and dharma, and appealing, intimate descriptions of Krishna, Kali, and Shiva allow students to read some of the great Indian texts for themselves."
There is no other book that explains both the philosophies and religions of India in their full historical development. The Indian Way is accessible t...
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581,60 zł |
Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
ISBN: 9780131517615 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Using various and competing religious sensibilities, Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion helps students work through the traditional material and their own religious questions.
Using various and competing religious sensibilities, Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion helps students work through the traditional material a...
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419,71 zł |
The War on Science: Who's Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do about It
ISBN: 9781571313539 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. -Wherever the people are well informed, - Thomas Jefferson wrote, -they can be trusted with their own government.- But what happens when they are not? In every issue of modern society--from climate change to vaccinations, transportation to technology, health care to defense--we are in the midst of an unprecedented expansion of scientific progress and a simultaneous expansion of danger. At the very time we need them most, scientists and the idea of objective knowledge are being bombarded by a vast, well-funded, three-part war on science: the identity politics war on science, the ideological...
-Wherever the people are well informed, - Thomas Jefferson wrote, -they can be trusted with their own government.- But what happens when they are not?...
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84,42 zł |
Basic Truths of Gaudiya Philosophy: An English Rendition of Sri Jiva Goswami's Tattva Sandarbha
ISBN: 9781517291754 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Tattva Sandarbha is the first of six founding documents that literally define the Gaudiya Vaishnava school. I dedicate this English rendition to common people without proficiency in Sanskrit or philosophical erudition. My goal was to translate each and every iota of philosophical meaning into English that is straight to the point, well-organized, clear, and as simple as possible. I believe that Basic Truths of Gaudiya Philosophy is a book that will empower -the masses- with direct access to the philosophical genius of Sri Jiva Goswami, and the Vedantic masterpiece that is...
Tattva Sandarbha is the first of six founding documents that literally define the Gaudiya Vaishnava school. I dedicate this English rendition t...
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88,60 zł |
Justice
ISBN: 9780131835153 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written by a group of distinguished philosophers, the Foundations of Philosophy Series aims to exhibit some of the main problems in the various fields of philosophy at the present stage of philosophical inquiry. This book is written from the viewpoint that although justice is the most important concept in political philosophy, it is also one of the most contested concepts in philosophy. Coverage begins with an overview of the concept of justice, arguing that justice is a vital part of political philosophy, which in turn is part of moral philosophy. The book outlines an objectivist view of...
Written by a group of distinguished philosophers, the Foundations of Philosophy Series aims to exhibit some of the main problems in the various fields...
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288,21 zł |
The Fringe of Understanding [LARGE PRINT]: Questions that exist on the fringe of understanding - Awareness - Meaning - Life - Death - Pain - Evil-
ISBN: 9781517288587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. There are areas in life that touch literally ever one of us; while, at the same time, raising questions that have no clear answer. For example, everyone has questions about life, death, pain, evil, and the concept of God. We also have concerns about everyday things, such as ethics, violence, cooperative effort, and economic success. In the absence of well grounded answers we have ideas popping up that range all over the map. They vary from culture to culture and individual to individual. Some are meaningful while others are just plain destructive. The intent of this work is to paint a...
There are areas in life that touch literally ever one of us; while, at the same time, raising questions that have no clear answer. For example, everyo...
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30,98 zł |
Historical Introduction to Philosophy
ISBN: 9780131900059 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 695 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text/anthology is designed to lead beginning students to an appreciation of Western philosophy through an exploration of its history, the problems (classical questions) it has dealt with, and the major philosophers and their works within that historical setting.
This text/anthology is designed to lead beginning students to an appreciation of Western philosophy through an exploration of its history, the problem...
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809,17 zł |
Cogitations: Recent Reflections on the State of Things
ISBN: 9781517267377 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Presented in this volume, in no particular date or subject order, is a collection of some of my Rule of Reason columns. Included are excerpts from two of my Roaring Twenties detective novels, Stolen Words and An August Interlude. The subjects range from Islam to education to immigrations to censorship to our cultural malaise to book reviews. I have also written Sparrowhawk, a popular six-title historical series of novels set in England and Virginia in the pre-Revolutionary period that has been in continuous publication since 2001. His articles and reviews have been published in The Wall...
Presented in this volume, in no particular date or subject order, is a collection of some of my Rule of Reason columns. Included are excerpts from two...
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34,13 zł |