Philosophical traditions and schools of thought

A reappraisal of Ecce Homo and The Antichrist within Nietzsche's oeuvre.

Nishihira Tadashi, one of Japan's leading philosophers, introduces the deeply experiential philosophy of no-mind (mushin).

An inside account of the Chinese invasion of Tibet told through the voices of three persecuted monks 2024 International Book Award Nonfiction - Creative Category Shares the true story of three monks heroic escape from occupied Tibet and the subsequent rebirth of the Bn religion in exile Introduces Bn, Tibets oldest religion, and a traditional way of life extinguished by foreign occupation Reveals details of the 1950 Chinese invasion of Tibet and the exodus of thousands of Tibetans to neighboring countriesProviding an inside view into the Chinese occupation of Tibet and the tenets of Bn, one of the worlds oldest but least known religions, this book chronicles the true story of three Bn monks who heroically escaped occupied Tibet and went on to rebuild their culture through incredible resilience, determination, and passion.

Discover the practical wisdom of Stoicism and find contentment and happiness in your everyday life.

Thus Spoke Zarathustra is Nietzsche's most enigmatic and poetic philosophical work, a prophetic fiction in which the wandering sage Zarathustra descends from solitude to proclaim the death of God, the Ubermensch, the will to power, and eternal recurrence.

The first book to offer an overview, at once introductory and comprehensive, of the philosophical thought of Owen Barfield, sometimes known as the first and last Inkling and as the British Heidegger.

This book reconstructs Heidegger's philosophy of time by reading his work with and against a series of key interlocutors that he nominates as being central to his own critical history of time.

Was ist eine Ausstellung?

This book reconceives theology as a musical endeavour in critical tension with language, space and silence.

Bisher wurde in der abendländischen Schelling-Forschung noch nicht der Versuch unternommen, der Rezeption der Philosophie Schellings in Japan eigens nachzugehen.

This book presents the first detailed treatment of Gadamer's account of the nature of meaning.

This book sets up a rich intercultural dialogue between the philosophy of Immanuel Kant and Michel Foucault, and that of key African thinkers such as Kwame Anthony Appiah, Achille Mbembe, Kwasi Wiredu, Kwame Gyekye, Tsenay Serequeberhahn, and Henry Odera Oruka.

This book sets up a rich intercultural dialogue between the philosophy of Immanuel Kant and Michel Foucault, and that of key African thinkers such as Kwame Anthony Appiah, Achille Mbembe, Kwasi Wiredu, Kwame Gyekye, Tsenay Serequeberhahn, and Henry Odera Oruka.

First Published in 1975, Philosophy and Its Place in Our Culture aims to show what relevance philosophy may have to human affairs.

In ›Die Erfindung des Astralkörpers‹ begibt sich der Leser auf eine faszinierende Reise durch die schillernde Welt des metaphysischen Phänomens, das seit Jahrhunderten die menschliche Vorstellungskraft beflügelt – den Astralkörper.

"e;Meditations"e; is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from second century, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy.

Im Buch ›Die Erfindung des freien Willens‹ taucht der Leser in eine faszinierende Reise durch die Tiefen des menschlichen Bewusstseins ein.

The Being and Event trilogy is the philosophical basis of Alain Badiou's entire oeuvre.

How can we understand and respond to past and present entanglements of Christianity with colonisation?

This book reconstructs Heidegger's philosophy of time by reading his work with and against a series of key interlocutors that he nominates as being central to his own critical history of time.

"e;The world is a finite body, and therefore has finite power.

In ›Die Erfindung der Bibel‹ tauchen Leser in die faszinierende und komplexe Welt der biblischen Entstehungsgeschichte ein.

Ricoeur's theory of productive imagination in previously unpublished lectures.

This book provides a phenomenological analysis of envy.

En La brevedad de la vida, Séneca (4 a.

The poetics of epiphany have long been recognised as a broad aesthetic trend of modernism, related to the power of art to reveal the hidden essence of reality.

The poetics of epiphany have long been recognised as a broad aesthetic trend of modernism, related to the power of art to reveal the hidden essence of reality.

The debate over Allah's attribute-the "e;nature"e; and the inner articulation of Allah-is one of the focal debates in the intellectual history of Islam.

The immortality of the soul is one of the oldest tropes in the history of philosophy and one that gained significant momentum in 16th-century Europe.

At times, we find ourselves unexpectedly immersed in a mood that lacks any clear object or identifiable cause.

This book presents the views of 22 women philosophers from outside the Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian worlds.

Diese Publikation handelt von der Beziehung zwischen dem Staat und dem Islam im allgemein-politischen und im schulischen Kontext, wobei der Islam neben anderen islamischen Institutionen in erster Linie von der Islamischen Glaubensgemeinschaft in Österreich (IGGÖ) vertreten wird.

Inspiring diary entries from a challenging year in the life of the renowned Dzogchen master Khenpo Sodargye demonstrate right conduct for the path to liberation.

Der Einsatz von Filmen im Unterricht ist angesichts der großen Popularität des Mediums so aktuell wie noch nie.

Wo gibt es in all dieser Unsicherheit eigentlich einen Halt?

Free Yourself from Stress with Simple, No-Nonsense Advice from a Zen Monk!

Remapping Biology with Goethe, Schelling, and Herder recruits a Romantic philosophy of biology into contemporary debates to both integrate the theoretical implications of ecology, evolution, and development, and to contextualize the successes of the Modern Evolutionary Synthesis's gene's-eye-view of biology.

Why would Rene Descartes, the father of modern rationalist philosophy, choose "e;meditations"e;-a term and genre associated with religious discourse and practice-for the title of his magnum opus that lays the metaphysical foundations for his reform of all knowledge, including mathematics and sciences?

This book reconceives theology as a musical endeavour in critical tension with language, space and silence.