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An Outline of Cynic Philosophy: Antisthenes of Athens and Diogenes of Sinope in Diogenes Laertius Book Six
ISBN: 9780955684449 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume is a revised translation of the complete text of Book Six about Diogenes of Sinope and the Cynics, taken from The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers written around AD 230 by the Graeco-Roman author Diogenes Laertius. The Life of Diogenes is accompanied by a detailed outline of Cynic philosophy, explaining Cynic doctrine and its significance for todays audience. Alongside the Life of Diogenes are accounts of other Cynics, including Antisthenes, Crates and Hipparchia. The works of the early Cynics have all been lost, and this text by Diogenes Laertius thankfully preserves an...
This volume is a revised translation of the complete text of Book Six about Diogenes of Sinope and the Cynics, taken from The Lives and Opinions of Em...
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140,88 zł |
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Learning the Tao: Chuang Tzu as Teacher
ISBN: 9781847539977 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a short interpretation of the ancient Taoist classic named after its author, Chuang Tzu. This ancient text, originating in China in the fourth century BC, stands as one of the world's profoundest manuals of spiritual transformation. In ten short chapters, the author explores the key ideas of the Chuang Tzu, revealing the way to enlightenment and inner peace as taught by this ancient Taoist teacher. The book is illustrated with traditional Chinese cut-paper designs.
This is a short interpretation of the ancient Taoist classic named after its author, Chuang Tzu. This ancient text, originating in China in the fourth...
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64,04 zł |
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Anatomy of Despair
ISBN: 9781535269339 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Part autobiography, part analysis, part philosophy, part polemic, this little book explores the disquiet and despair that has coloured the author's life from childhood, and through which the malignancy of the modern world is filtered. It continues the author's journal entries begun in his previous book, Another Grief Observed, written in the months after the death of his wife in 2014. The exploration of despair is the exploration of the human condition and how self- conscious, sentient beings can face the inevitability of suffering.
Part autobiography, part analysis, part philosophy, part polemic, this little book explores the disquiet and despair that has coloured the author's li...
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54,24 zł |
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Stoic Serenity: A Practical Course on Finding Inner Peace
ISBN: 9780955684425 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Readers who enter upon this practical course in the Stoic art of living will learn how Stoic principles are linked to real life, and how to enjoy the 'smooth flow of life' of the Stoic Sage who follows nature and holds to virtue, finding fearlessness, inner peace, and freedom from troubles. Readers will gain maximum advantage from the course if they acquire copies of Seneca's Letters from a Stoic (Penguin Books), and the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (the Robin Hard translation from Wordsworth Editions is recommended). The text expands on a correspondence course previously made available by...
Readers who enter upon this practical course in the Stoic art of living will learn how Stoic principles are linked to real life, and how to enjoy the ...
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322,49 zł |
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Stoic Serenity: A Practical Course on Finding Inner Peace
ISBN: 9781847538178 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Readers who enter upon this practical course in the Stoic art of living will learn how Stoic principles are linked to real life, and how to enjoy the 'smooth flow of life' of the Stoic Sage who follows nature and holds to virtue, finding fearlessness, inner peace, and freedom from troubles. Readers will gain maximum advantage from the course if they acquire copies of Seneca's Letters from a Stoic (Penguin Books), and the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (the Robin Hard translation from Wordsworth Editions is recommended). The text expands on a correspondence course previously made available by...
Readers who enter upon this practical course in the Stoic art of living will learn how Stoic principles are linked to real life, and how to enjoy the ...
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75,69 zł |
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Another Grief Observed
ISBN: 9781519612618 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Inspired by C. S. Lewis's book A Grief Observed, and at intervals responding to Lewis's thoughts, in this intimate and personal series of journal entries written in the three months after the sudden death of his wife, philosopher and writer Keith Seddon observes his own grief and how it impacts on his life. The exploration of grief is the exploration of the human condition and how self-conscious, sentient beings can face the inevitability of suffering. The author's writings are supported by two essays written by his wife, Jocelyn Almond, that also seek responses and solutions to the problem...
Inspired by C. S. Lewis's book A Grief Observed, and at intervals responding to Lewis's thoughts, in this intimate and personal series of journal entr...
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66,22 zł |
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Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching
ISBN: 9780955684432 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a new translation of the ancient Chinese Taoist classic, the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu. It aims at clarity and simplicity. Its underlying philosophy is explored in the Introduction, and key terms are explained in the Glossary. The Index will show whereabouts in the Tao Te Ching key concepts and ideas are mentioned, making it a handy tool for exploring the text and for locating favourite passages. The book is illustrated with pen and ink drawings.
This is a new translation of the ancient Chinese Taoist classic, the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu. It aims at clarity and simplicity. Its underlying philos...
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204,67 zł |
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Tractatus Philosophicus Tao: A short treatise on the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu
ISBN: 9780955684456 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This little book is a playful and whimsical pastiche of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - inviting readers to savour the inspiration and instruction of Lao Tzu's classic of philosophical Taoism, the Tao Te Ching. By exploring the mysterious Tao and meditating on Lao Tzu's message, the Taoist Sage avoids excess, extremes, and extravagance, embracing the oneness of the Tao, becoming like an uncarved block, and returning to simplicity. The book is illustrated with pen and ink drawings.
This little book is a playful and whimsical pastiche of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - inviting readers to savour the inspirat...
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76,59 zł |
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Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching
ISBN: 9781847282637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a new translation of the ancient Chinese Taoist classic, the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu. It aims at clarity and simplicity. Its underlying philosophy is explored in the Introduction, and key terms are explained in the Glossary. The Index will show whereabouts in the Tao Te Ching key concepts and ideas are mentioned, making it a handy tool for exploring the text and for locating favourite passages. The book is illustrated with pen and ink drawings.
This is a new translation of the ancient Chinese Taoist classic, the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu. It aims at clarity and simplicity. Its underlying philos...
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61,22 zł |
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It is Only the Wind, My Little One
ISBN: 9781507748732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. By turns sorrowful, yearning, humorous, but always reflective, this little book distils a fragile life - one circumscribed by fears and the trials of long-term illness - into 38 poems, most of them written in the year before the author's unexpected and sudden death. They are accompanied by two essays that examine the nature of suffering and how to live in its presence.
By turns sorrowful, yearning, humorous, but always reflective, this little book distils a fragile life - one circumscribed by fears and the trials of ...
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47,24 zł |
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Epictetus' Handbook and the Tablet of Cebes: Guides to Stoic Living
ISBN: 9780415324526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This new translation presents two works, one by Epictetus and the other by Cebes, two ancient Greek philosophers of the Imperial period, in new translations of clear, straightforward English. In this book, readers will learn how to sustain emotional harmony and a good flow of life whatever fortune may hold in store for them. This modern English translation of the complete Handbook is supported by and includes: * the first thorough commentary since that of Simplicius, 1500 years ago This new translation presents two works, one by Epictetus and the other by Cebes, two ancient Greek philosophers of the Imperial period, in new tra... |
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197,05 zł |
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Time: A Philosophical Treatment
ISBN: 9781387449064 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,90 zł |
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Epictetus' Handbook and the Tablet of Cebes: Guides to Stoic Living
ISBN: 9780415324519 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This new translation of Epictetus' "Handbook "brings his ancient teachings to those who wish to live the philosophic life by finding a way to live happily in the world without being overwhelmed by it. This modern English translation of the complete "Handbook "is supported by the first thorough commentary since that of Simplicius, 1500 years ago, along with a detailed introduction, extensive glossary, index of key terms, and helpful tables that clarify Stoic ethical doctrines as a glance.
Accompanying the "Handbook "is the "Tablet of Cebes," a curious and engaging text from an unknown... This new translation of Epictetus' "Handbook "brings his ancient teachings to those who wish to live the philosophic life by finding a way to live hap...
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700,25 zł |
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In the Canyons of Despair: Oh-dearism and the nightmare of non-linear politics
ISBN: 9781545049884 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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24,32 zł |
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Time: A Philosophical Treatment
ISBN: 9781387449262 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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206,22 zł |
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Seneca on Friendship, Death, and Poverty
ISBN: 9781471035814 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE THIRD OF THREE SLIM VOLUMES Roger LEstrange, staunch royalist, author and pamphleteer, one-time inmate of Newgate Prison, one-time exile, one-time Member of Parliament, takes up the teaching of the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca, rearranging and paraphrasing the original Latin to shape a unique and engaging work of his own.
True friendship, based on Stoic principles, provides a certain antidote against all calamities, and even the fear of poverty, the hurt of death, and the lamentations of grief may be turned aside by those who possess a proper philosophy. This third slim volume is... THE THIRD OF THREE SLIM VOLUMES Roger LEstrange, staunch royalist, author and pamphleteer, one-time inmate of Newgate Prison, one-time exile, one-time...
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54,82 zł |
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Seneca on Providence, Moderation, and Constancy of Mind
ISBN: 9780955684494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE SECOND OF THREE SLIM VOLUMES Roger L'Estrange, staunch royalist, author and pamphleteer, one-time inmate of Newgate Prison, one-time exile, one-time Member of Parliament, takes up the teaching of the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca, rearranging and paraphrasing the original Latin to shape a unique and engaging work of his own. Although it is not in our power to prevent fortune from sending us perils and trials, we may yet meet them with courage, free of perturbation, and bear them as unkind seasons, neither frightened of terrors nor grieving for lost pleasures. This slim volume is the...
THE SECOND OF THREE SLIM VOLUMES Roger L'Estrange, staunch royalist, author and pamphleteer, one-time inmate of Newgate Prison, one-time exile, one-ti...
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76,59 zł |
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Seneca on Happiness, Virtue, and Philosophy as the Guide to Life
ISBN: 9780955684470 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE FIRST OF THREE SLIM VOLUMES Roger L'Estrange, staunch royalist, author and pamphleteer, one-time inmate of Newgate Prison, one-time exile, one-time Member of Parliament, takes up the teaching of the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca, rearranging and paraphrasing the original Latin to shape a unique and engaging work of his own. Stoic philosophy guides us through all hazards, and arms us against all difficulties. Those who develop a good character in accordance with Stoic principles learn to live well and face adversities and setbacks with an unshakable equanimity. This slim volume is the...
THE FIRST OF THREE SLIM VOLUMES Roger L'Estrange, staunch royalist, author and pamphleteer, one-time inmate of Newgate Prison, one-time exile, one-tim...
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76,59 zł |
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Poems in Prose
ISBN: 9781291223361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Oscar Wilde wrote poems, plays and novels, and is best known for his play The Importance of Being Earnest and his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. POEMS IN PROSE, first published in The Fortnightly Review in July 1894, collects six short, or very short tales, beautifully written in Wildes inimitable style, whose religious and spiritual themes would have been shocking to its nineteenth-century readership. And even today, the key theme addressed in these stories, as to whether it really is possible to bring beauty or goodness to the world, when even the best-intended actions can lead to wholly...
Oscar Wilde wrote poems, plays and novels, and is best known for his play The Importance of Being Earnest and his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. PO...
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53,24 zł |
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An Outline of Cynic Philosophy: Antisthenes of Athens and Diogenes of Sinope in Diogenes Laertius Book Six
ISBN: 9780955684487 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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248,46 zł |
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