Regarded as the founder of Neo-Platonism, Plotinus (AD 204-70) was the last great philosopher of antiquity, producing 0works that proved in many ways a precursor to Renaissance thought.
Humanity stands at a crossroads shaped by rapid technological change, environmental challenges, shifting social values, and profound questions about meaning and identity.
Draws on the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism to offer a progression of dream yoga practices, including pre-sleep purification, correct postures, and visualizations Offers practical instructions for identifying the dream state and modifying your dream narratives Reveals how dream yoga supports the bardo teachings and prepares the practitioner for death and rebirthMaintaining awareness while dreaming is one of the most direct and practical methods for understanding the nature of reality.
'The truth cannot be spoken, but it can be shown', and Zen leaves no stone unturned along the way: Zen koans, the nature of satori, the Three Pillars of Zen, the Man Without a Title, the Great Doubt.
The Cosmos: A Complete Book on the Universe, Existence, and Meaning is an expansive yet deeply human exploration of reality, from the birth of the universe to the inner life of consciousness and the enduring search for purpose.
The Soul as a Map, the Self as a MirrorIn the Islamic worldview, the soul (nafs), heart (qalb), spirit (ruh), and intellect ('aql) are not abstract theological ideas—they are real faculties that shape how we perceive, respond, and heal.
Vivimos en la era de la técnica, lo que no solo tiene que ver con pantallas y redes globales, sino con algo mucho más profundo relativo al sentido de la misma existencia.
Albert Camus: de la eterna vivacidad o de la obstinación de vivir es una colección de estudios sobre textos poco conocidos del autor de El Extranjero, que tienen en común el tema de la vida, su complejidad y su belleza.
'It is impossible to live the pleasant life without also living sensibly, nobly and justly'The ancient Greek philosopher and teacher Epicurus argued that pleasure - not sensual hedonism, but the absence of pain or fear - is the highest goal of life.
Thinking Without Urgency: A Philosophy for a World Addicted to Speed invites readers into a calm but challenging exploration of what happens to the human mind when every thought is pressured to become immediate, useful, visible, and efficient.
One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'.
Bridging early Buddhist thought and ancient Greek philosophy, In Love with Wisdom offers a fresh glimpse into the ethics and metaphysics of the time, revealing how figures like Heraclitus and Socrates were grappling with the same ideas as the early Buddhists.
A philosophical dissection of love, control, and the self — revealing that freedom is not having guarantees, but witnessing the lie without grabbing it.
Este libro ofrece una mirada renovada al camino zen: una vía de práctica espiritual que, sin renunciar a su profundidad, se adapta a los retos emocionales y relacionales de nuestro tiempo.
In den hier erstmals gesammelt vorliegenden Kritischen Schriften Elisabeth Lenks drückt sich ein Denken aus, das sich souverän und mit großer Selbstverständlichkeit zwischen Kritischer Theorie und surrealer Praxis bewegt und das sich in allem, worauf es seine Aufmerksamkeit richtet, um die Frage dreht, wie und warum ästhetisches Denken und politisches Engagement einander bedingen.
Updating ancient philosophy with modern cognitive and social science, a leading philosopher reveals how a sceptical approach is the perfect guide to a good life The ancient Greeks and Romans devised an approach to life based on the notion that we don't know as much as we think we do, and that adjusting our beliefs to the evidence while keeping in mind that we could be wrong about things is the path to a happy and meaningful life and a just society.
THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Bristles with pure, crystalline intelligence, deep knowledge and human sympathy' Richard DawkinsIs modernity really failing?
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Die Möglichkeiten von Wissenschaft und ErkenntnisEinsteins Klassiker von 1936 bietet nicht nur eine prägnante Auseinandersetzung mit seinem eigenen Werk wie der Relativitätstheorie und seiner Sichtweise der Quantentheorie, sondern auch der Geschichte der Physik insgesamt.
ANTI TRANSHUMANISM: Adversus Transhumanismum (Introducing Parahumanism) 1st EditionA bold philosophical critique of the transhumanist movement, Adversus Transhumanismum exposes how the promises of human enhancement, immortality, and post-biological evolution remain inaccessible to most—especially in developing nations where basic needs are still unmet.
Lord Jagannath, residing in the sacred Nilaachala of Puri, is not just a deity; He is a living symbol of equality, love, devotion, and selfless service.
La Crítica de la razón pura preanuncia una tarea que Kant fue desarrollando a través de los años, y cuya extensión abarca la metafísica de la naturaleza y la de las costumbres.
