En medio del entusiasmo y el temor que rodean a la inteligencia artificial, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic propone un giro tan incomodo como necesario: dejar de obsesionarnos con lo que las maquinas pueden hacer y empezar a preguntarnos que esta pasando con nosotros.
Triple Award Winner, including Silver Nautilus Book Award and Independent Publisher Bronze Medal for Memoir, and Next Generation Book Award Finalist for SpiritualityTo the chagrin of her parents, Polish Jews who survived the Holocaust, the author became a Buddhist at 19, nearly tearing her family apart.
The most penetrating and thorough account available of the work of ancient philosopher Plotinus, from the world's leading expert on his thought Pierre Hadot's lively philosophical portrait of Plotinus is the preeminent introduction to the man and his thought.
Credo Book Award Winner-Natural TheologyDiscover how Aristotelian thought has shaped Christianity through history and remains relevant for Christians todayWhen Christians of any age, country, or denomination debate the nature of the good life, the soul, free will, or design, Aristotle lies behind their logic as well as their rhetoric.
The most penetrating and thorough account available of the work of ancient philosopher Plotinus, from the world's leading expert on his thought Pierre Hadot's lively philosophical portrait of Plotinus is the preeminent introduction to the man and his thought.
Injecting Substance Use, Recovery and Critical Harms: Understanding the Complexities of the Drug Problem provides an important overview into the history, drivers and consequences of drug injecting, what sustains it and why problems continue to surprise clinicians, policy-makers and politicians.
Injecting Substance Use, Recovery and Critical Harms: Understanding the Complexities of the Drug Problem provides an important overview into the history, drivers and consequences of drug injecting, what sustains it and why problems continue to surprise clinicians, policy-makers and politicians.
Masao Abe: A Zen Life of Dialogue is a compilation of essays that cover the life and work of Masao Abe, perhaps one of the greatest Zen Buddhist communicators of the twentieth century.
Masao Abe: A Zen Life of Dialogue is a compilation of essays that cover the life and work of Masao Abe, perhaps one of the greatest Zen Buddhist communicators of the twentieth century.
PSYCHOLOGY is generally considered to be the science of mind, although more properly it is the science of mental states-thoughts, feelings, and acts of volition.
On a rocky, sea-fractured peninsula at the edge of the ancient world, a small and quarrelsome people invented an astonishing share of the things we still live by: democracy and political theory, philosophy and science, history and the theatre, the Olympic Games and the very idea that the human mind, freely exercised, can understand the world.
The Tao of Us A Divine Feminine Reflection on the Tao Te ChingWhat if ancient wisdom could speak in your language, meet you in your season, and move to your rhythm?
This classic text about Buddhism in Japan by Lafcadio Hearnon of the first Westerns to write about Japanwill be of great interests to scholars and Japanophiles alike.
This classic text about Buddhism in Japan by Lafcadio Hearnon of the first Westerns to write about Japanwill be of great interests to scholars and Japanophiles alike.
Twenty years ago, in a physics department common room in Pune, I noticed something that has not let go of me since: a cosmologist's whiteboard, covered in the mathematics of an expanding universe, sitting beside a printed verse from the Rig Veda that denied, three thousand years earlier, that being or non-being could even be said to have existed before creation.
Escritos entre diciembre de 1941 y mayo de 1942, en su exilio durante la guerra, estos textos son el fruto más luminoso del pensamiento de Simone Weil.
Dialécticas de la identidad es una obra que propone integrar orgánicamente la categoría de identidad latinoamericana a la concepción materialista de la historia, sin concesiones al esencialismo ni al antiesencialismo oportunista.
El presente volumen completa la publicación del segundo tomo de Filosofía de la redención de Philipp Mainländer (1841-1876) junto con el titulado Realismo e idealismo, en El libro de bolsillo.
Escrito y publicado en México en el infausto año de 1939, al final de una guerra que quebrantó España y al filo de otra que, siguiéndola, habría de quebrantar el mundo, Pensamiento y poesía en la vida española constituye el segundo nacimiento de una María Zambrano que, en ese instante de desgarro, entrevé la necesidad de un nuevo comienzo (o un auténtico comienzo) que, haciendo volver sobre sus pasos a la filosofía, llegase a ese núcleo en el que yace latente su unidad originaria con la poesía.
La obra de Habermas constituye el esfuerzo intelectual más original y coherente de elaborar una filosofía situada a la altura del espíritu postmetafísico que de modo casi inexorable caracteriza nuestro tiempo.
Obra escrita en La Habana en 1952, pero publicada de manera tardía en 1989, cuando la autora ya había regresado a España, "Delirio y destino" rememora, en clave de confesión iluminadora, a través de reflexiones históricas primero y de fragmentos intensos al cierre, una breve franja autobiográfica de la vida de la María Zambrano, la que abarca desde 1929 hasta la proclamación de la Segunda República en 1931, corto pero fundacional período de tiempo en cuyo transcurso la filósofa cifra las raíces tanto de su biografía personal como de una entidad colectiva: la formada por todos aquellos coetáneos que, como ella, vivieron similares circunstancias y se vieron abocados, una vez concluida la guerra civil española, al desamparo, la soledad, la nostalgia y el exilio.
