The Essential Translation of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras provides an accessible path to understanding one of yoga's most important texts with depth, precision, and insight.
In this straightforward and uncomplicated essay, Christian Bittencourt confronts Epicurus' Paradox—the classic logical objection against an omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent God in the face of observable evil in the world.
The Neural Mirage: Exploring Consciousness Beyond the Brain is a thought-provoking investigation into one of humanity's greatest mysteries—consciousness.
Tracing the influence and impact of Plato's Timaeusand its major themes, creation and beautythrough the centuriesMore than two thousand years after it was written, Plato's Timaeus continues to fascinate and intrigue its readers.
Tracing the influence and impact of Plato's Timaeusand its major themes, creation and beautythrough the centuriesMore than two thousand years after it was written, Plato's Timaeus continues to fascinate and intrigue its readers.
A vivid and accessible new translation of essential selections from Boethius's Consolation of Philosophya moving classic about facing life's worst events with courage and hopeWhat do you do when your life has fallen apart?
A vivid and accessible new translation of essential selections from Boethius's Consolation of Philosophya moving classic about facing life's worst events with courage and hopeWhat do you do when your life has fallen apart?
A historical inquiry into Kantian philosophy as a form of philosophical religionKantian philosophy is typically viewed as providing a universal theory of knowledge and morality based on timeless principles retrieved from the human mind.
A historical inquiry into Kantian philosophy as a form of philosophical religionKantian philosophy is typically viewed as providing a universal theory of knowledge and morality based on timeless principles retrieved from the human mind.
'A gem of a book, serious and clever yet funny and playful' Financial Times 'Professor of philosophy and a public intellectual for the internet age, Callard shows how Socrates can inform the way we live our lives from romance to politics' GuardianSocrates has been hiding in plain sight.
La visión atemporal de Marco Aurelio sobre el comportamiento humano demuestra que el ecosistema laboral no ha cambiado demasiado en los últimos dos mil años y que a todos nos iría bastante mejor si nos centráramos en lo que podemos controlar, dejando de lado todo aquello que escapa a nuestra influencia.
SANS DIEU – Pourquoi Dieu n'existe pas est une réflexion philosophique et critique sur l'une des plus anciennes questions de l'humanité : pourquoi les hommes croient-ils en Dieu — et que reste-t-il lorsque cette croyance est examinée avec lucidité ?
Einer der wichtigsten Klassiker der Soziologie in der neuen Reihe »Great Papers Soziologie«Mit dem wahrscheinlich wichtigsten Aufsatz von Jürgen Habermas lässt sich leicht ein Zugang zu seinem gesamten Denken öffnen.
The second volume in Simone de Beauvoir s celebrated autobiography recalls her formative years in Paris when she began to emerge as a public figureFirst published in 1960, The Prime of Life offers an intimate, captivating picture of Simone de Beauvoir in her twenties, thirties and forties.
Zen and Japanese Culture is a classic that has influenced generations of readers and played a major role in shaping conceptions of Zen's influence on Japanese traditional arts.
This is a sweeping and provocative work of aesthetic theory: a trenchant critique of the philosophy of art as it developed from the eighteenth century to the early twentieth century, combined with a carefully reasoned plea for a new and more flexible approach to art.
This is a sweeping and provocative work of aesthetic theory: a trenchant critique of the philosophy of art as it developed from the eighteenth century to the early twentieth century, combined with a carefully reasoned plea for a new and more flexible approach to art.
Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protagoras and Meno are two of the most enjoyable and accessible of all of Plato's dialogues.
Hegels geschichtsphilosophische Vorlesungen sind fast nur durch die Mit- und Nachschriften seiner Schüler und Hörer zugänglich – ein Faktum, das frühere Ausgaben, die aus verschiedenen Nachschriften und einigen unveröffentlichten Manuskripten kompiliert wurden, überdeckt haben.
»Ueber das Recht des Volks zu einer Revolution« des Nürnberger Arztes und Kantianers Johann Benjamin Erhard ist ein Schlüsseltext der deutschen Revolutionstheorie um 1800 und ein Werk von besonderer ideengeschichtlicher Bedeutung.
Discover how the wisdom and philosophy of Hermes Trismegistus and Hermeticism can be applied to modern life in this beginner-friendly guide to the Hermetic principles.
'Irresistibly fascinating' MARIE CLAIRE GREECE'Essential' VICTORIA HISLOP'Brilliantly conceived' PAUL CARTLEDGEAn enormous bestseller in Greece, this is a bold, witty retelling of the story of Ancient Greece by a rising star in archaeologyTwo strangers meet in a trapped elevator.