Enneaden: (Enneades)
ISBN: 9783843066907 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 590 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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435,48 zł |
Jeopardy! and Philosophy: What Is Knowledge in the Form of a Question?
ISBN: 9780812697995 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its debut in 1964, Jeopardy has been one of America's favorite and longest-running daytime quiz shows. It turns the question-answer format of traditional quiz shows on its head and requires contestants to pose correct questions to answers in selected categories. While mining information and facts from Alchemy to Zoology, Jeopardy , is a uniquely intellectual, erudite, and challenging daytime television program. Far beyond entertaining its fans with nail-biting contests of knowledge, memory, and speed, it all but requires them to participate. Few people watch Jeopardy...
Since its debut in 1964, Jeopardy has been one of America's favorite and longest-running daytime quiz shows. It turns the question-answer form...
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108,98 zł |
Important Nonsense: Essays in Philosophy
ISBN: 9780615608808 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A philosophical study of suffering, hope, striving and peace of mind, guided by thinkers from Western, Indian and Chinese traditions. "A fine philosophical text to aid in considering the big ideas" -- Kirkus. Named one of the best 100 books of 2012 on Kirkus Reviews' 'Indie List'
A philosophical study of suffering, hope, striving and peace of mind, guided by thinkers from Western, Indian and Chinese traditions. "A fine philosop...
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The Burning Cauldron & Working Towards Death: Two Essays Told By The Soul
ISBN: 9781477599136 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Burning Cauldron & Working Towards Death are two essays that philosophically delve into the inner world of one character's contorted thoughts. Here are a few excerpts: ....What's this book about? Not into judgment even based on scientific observation. Anyway, not sure what anything is or is supposed to be. Just know that the book is not an entertaining story of between two hundred and a thousand pages that is only a cracked mirror held up to the human soul and found wanting. The book is just a string of words that seek to instruct, to lead, to influence and take you into the world of...
The Burning Cauldron & Working Towards Death are two essays that philosophically delve into the inner world of one character's contorted thoughts. Her...
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29,81 zł |
Pocket Aristotle
ISBN: 9781476711225 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this extraordinary volume of selections from Aristotle—culled from the monumental Oxford translation by authorities including W.D. Ross, Benjamin Jowett, and Ingram Bywater—editor Justin D. Kaplan has included the most widely read, studied, and quoted works of the great philosopher. Informative notes give the reader a convenient and concise review of each work, illuminating the main ideas. Thoughtfully assembled, The Pocket Aristotle is the essential guide to the man who has often been called the world’s most important thinker.
In this extraordinary volume of selections from Aristotle—culled from the monumental Oxford translation by authorities including W.D. Ross, Benjamin...
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109,16 zł |
But I Digress
ISBN: 9780615657004 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of experiences and musings from Dr. James Tresner. Masonic education is fast becoming the watchword of all Masonic Grand Lodges, or those that are developing programs that appeal to those men coming to the Craft with an expectation of some degree of enlightenment. Too often, however, speakers and available material seems radically to one side of a coin or another. Wildly esoteric and delving into occult language that has little interest for many, or completely and utterly dry regurgitating the acceptable Masonic histories and litanies of old. This book strikes a perfect balance...
A collection of experiences and musings from Dr. James Tresner. Masonic education is fast becoming the watchword of all Masonic Grand Lodges, or those...
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105,44 zł |
Inklings of Reality: Essays Toward a Christian Philosophy of Letters
ISBN: 9780615675732 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Christians were once known as "people of the Book." In Inklings of Reality, Dr. Donald T. Williams explores the real meaning of what it is to be an intelligent Christian reader, writer, and critic and in doing so rediscovers a trove of forgotten intellectual treasures that reveal much about life, the world around us, and how we learn about it. This second edition includes resources for college, high school, and home school students.
Christians were once known as "people of the Book." In Inklings of Reality, Dr. Donald T. Williams explores the real meaning of what it is to be an in...
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68,75 zł |
Other Grounds: Breaking Free of the Correlationist Circle
ISBN: 9780692715185 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The New Gods
ISBN: 9780226037103 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dubbed Nietzsche without his hammer by literary critic James Wood, the Romanian philosopher E. M. Cioran is known as much for his profound pessimism and fatalistic approach as for the lyrical, raging prose with which he communicates them. Unlike many of his other works, such as On the Heights of Despair and Tears and Saints, The New Gods eschews his usual aphoristic approach in favor of more extensive and analytic essays.Returning to many of Cioran s favorite themes, The New Gods explores humanity s attachment to gods, death, fear, and infirmity, in essays that...
Dubbed Nietzsche without his hammer by literary critic James Wood, the Romanian philosopher E. M. Cioran is known as much for his profound pessimism a...
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115,32 zł |
Heidegger: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781442219250 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise and accessible textbook examines German philosopher Martin Heidegger's entire body of work through the lens of his first and best-known book, Being and Time. An influential, twentieth-century scholar, Heidegger is often studied by opposing his early and later works. This insightful, new text guides students through Heidegger's ideas without shying away from controversial issues and debates within the scholarship. By unifying Being and Time with the rest of Heidegger's work, this book addresses the evolution of his thought across his lifetime. The text features a glossary of...
This concise and accessible textbook examines German philosopher Martin Heidegger's entire body of work through the lens of his first and best-known b...
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527,18 zł |
Sadhana: The Realisation of Life
ISBN: 9781585093540 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many have said that the Hindu religion is the only one that teaches its followers to respect all religions, not just their own. This is something that is practiced throughout India, and is why this great spiritual book can appeal to anyone. Tagore takes the very best wisdom from the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, Buddhism and even Christianity to reveal a powerful, common theme that can bring everyone together. The author was not only a great poet, but won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1913. Albert Schweitzer called him one of the greatest thinkers of mankind and this book does well to... Many have said that the Hindu religion is the only one that teaches its followers to respect all religions, not just their own. This is something t... |
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From Zeno to Arbitrage: Essays on Quantity, Coherence, and Induction
ISBN: 9780199652815 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brian Skyrms presents a set of influential essays on the nature of quantity, probability, coherence, and induction. The first part explores the nature of quantity and includes essays on tractarian nominalism, combinatorial possibility, and coherence. Part Two proceeds to examine coherent updating of degrees of belief in various learning situations. Finally, in Part Three, Skyrms develops an account of aspects of inductive reasoning, which proceeds from specific problems to general considerations. These essays span the breadth of Skyrms's illustrious career and will be essential reading for...
Brian Skyrms presents a set of influential essays on the nature of quantity, probability, coherence, and induction. The first part explores the nature...
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171,82 zł |
From Zeno to Arbitrage: Essays on Quantity, Coherence, and Induction
ISBN: 9780199652808 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brian Skyrms presents a set of influential essays on the nature of quantity, probability, coherence, and induction. The first part explores the nature of quantity and includes essays on tractarian nominalism, combinatorial possibility, and coherence. Part Two proceeds to examine coherent updating of degrees of belief in various learning situations. Finally, in Part Three, Skyrms develops an account of aspects of inductive reasoning, which proceeds from specific problems to general considerations. These essays span the breadth of Skyrms's illustrious career and will be essential reading for...
Brian Skyrms presents a set of influential essays on the nature of quantity, probability, coherence, and induction. The first part explores the nature...
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436,29 zł |
Global Modernity: And Other Essays
ISBN: 9781845405632 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This group of essays follows a similar eclectic pattern to that found in Tom Rubens' previous essay-collections published by Imprint Academic. The author's aim is, as before, to appeal widely but also succinctly: in a way that will stimulate readers to develop their own thoughts on, and consult more extensive treatments of, the subjects in question. As regards philosophers referred to in the in text, these include: Democritus, Spinoza, Schopenhauer and Sartre. Subjects explored include: modernity as a condition which is intellectually exacting; the police in England; democracy in relation... This group of essays follows a similar eclectic pattern to that found in Tom Rubens' previous essay-collections published by Imprint Academic. The ... |
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61,19 zł |
continent. Year 1
ISBN: 9780615736891 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edited by Jamie Allen, Paul Boshears, Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei, A. Staley Groves, and Nico Jenkins. continent. journal http: //continentcontinent.cc/index.php/continent/index] maps a topology of unstable confluences and ranges across new thinking traversing interstices and alternate directions in culture, theory, politics and art. continent. Year 1 comprises a selection of issues 1.1-1.4 collects a variety of thoughts and tropes from the 2011 issues of continent., ranging from work on Greek poetry to deep brain recordings, from speculative realism to the fragments as a unit of prose, and...
Edited by Jamie Allen, Paul Boshears, Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei, A. Staley Groves, and Nico Jenkins. continent. journal http: //continentcontinent....
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96,32 zł |
The Good Wife and Philosophy: Temptations of Saint Alicia
ISBN: 9780812698244 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Good Wife and Philosophy, fifteen philosophers look at the deeper issues raised by this stirring TV drama.
The Good Wife gives us courtroom battles in the tradition of Perry Mason, with the added dimension of a political intrigue and a tormented personal story. We witness the interplay between common morality and legal correctness; sometimes following one violates the other. Lawyers operate within the law and within legal ethics, yet routinely do harmful things in pursuit of their clients' interests. The adversarial system leads to such strategies as stringing... In The Good Wife and Philosophy, fifteen philosophers look at the deeper issues raised by this stirring TV drama.
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87,14 zł |
Psych and Philosophy: Some Dark Juju-Magumbo
ISBN: 9780812698251 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I'm getting something," says Shawn, assuming a look of intense concentration and pressing his fingertips to the sides of his head. Shawn Spencer uses lies, pretense, and distraction to get at the truth. But can pseudoscience and fakery really be so helpful? And if they can be, is it ethical to employ them?
Psych and Philosophy takes an entertaining tour through the philosophical issues raised by a fake psychic. Can faulty logic get to the truth quicker than good logic? Are other people to blame for Shawn's deceptions, because they're more ready to credit him with supernatural... "I'm getting something," says Shawn, assuming a look of intense concentration and pressing his fingertips to the sides of his head. Shawn Spencer uses...
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An Accidental Book
ISBN: 9781484074534 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On Friday February 29, 2008, a high level executive walks into his CEO's office and resigns. A health scare has caused him to question the value of 70 hour work weeks, constant travel and being an absentee father to his two children, so he and his wife decide to switch roles. Suddenly confronted with the loss of power and status derived from over 30 years in the corporate world, he begins to write about coming to terms with what it means to be a real dad to his kids - and in the process explores what's really important in life. What began a a journaling exercise became a gift to his daughter...
On Friday February 29, 2008, a high level executive walks into his CEO's office and resigns. A health scare has caused him to question the value of 70...
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59,58 zł |
Toward Singularity: The Quiescent/Self-Liberative Contradiction as the African Response to European Global Domination
ISBN: 9781491066287 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Toward Singularity is a book of philosophic essays that engage the Quiescent/Self-Liberative Contradiction--a reformulation of Du Boisian "double consciousness"--as the authentic African response to European global domination. It addresses the encounter of the Contradiction with the following: racism and the myth of European racial superiority; European Christian religion; African mis-education; the question of violence; African American movements in Philadelphia and the intersection with Asian American history; the African Public Sphere; and African and African American philosophy. "A...
Toward Singularity is a book of philosophic essays that engage the Quiescent/Self-Liberative Contradiction--a reformulation of Du Boisian "double cons...
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45,63 zł |
Collapse: Speculative Realism: Volume 2
ISBN: 9780956775047 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,49 zł |