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If we want to be true atheists, do we have to begin with a religious edifice and undermine it from within?

Socrates, the largely enigmatic Greek thinker, is universally considered to have laid the foundations of western philosophy.

'Why can't a human be more like a cat?

An empowering guide to creating a kinder, more loving world.

A comforting and philosophical guide for the restless insomniac.

PROSE Award for Excellence in Biography and Autobiography Finalist 2020 One is not born a woman, but becomes one , Simone de BeauvoirA symbol of liberated womanhood, Simone de Beauvoir's unconventional relationships inspired and scandalised her generation.

Course Correction engages in deliberation about what the twenty-first-century university needs to do in order to re-find its focus as a protected place for unfettered commitment to knowledge, not just as a space for creating employment or economic prosperity.

"In jedem Atemzug, den du nimmst, ist Liebe immer gegenwärtig.

"Was können wir wissen?

Dieses Buch legt weiter offen, wer Nofretete alias Nefertiti alias Echnaton war und noch viele weitere Geheimnisse:Warum gibt es die Pyramiden, vor allem die Zeit-Pyramiden und was bedeuten sie Was bedeutet die „Blaue Krone“ der Nofretete oder ist es viel mehr ein Hut oder "Sack"?

Du bist reich wie Buddha, wenn- du Reichtum nicht mit Besitz verwechselst- du dich mit lieben Menschen umgibst- du in Alltagsmomenten dein Glück erkennst- du Begegnungen wertschätzt- du auch in stressiger Zeit die wirklich wichtigen Dinge nicht aus den Augen verlierst.

FATHERHOOD PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE FATHERHOOD PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE It has been said that being a father is what finally gives a man his meaning in life.

Von ungewöhnlichem Reiz ist es, wenn Philosophierende in Selbstbiographien einen unmittelbaren Einblick in die eigene Entwicklung von Person und Lehre geben und zu den für sie zentralen Problemen ihrer Existenz Stellung beziehen.

The first book to address the historical failures of philosophy-and what we can learn from themPhilosophers are generally unaware of the failures of philosophy, recognizing only the failures of particular theories, which are then remedied with other theories.

For over 2000 years, philosophy has been our best guide to the experience of being human, and the true nature of reality.

How philosophy transformed human knowledge and the world we live inPhilosophical investigation is the root of all human knowledge.

Argues that the fundamental goals of architecture remain valid despite constant changes in human activities, technologies, and styles.

Der Kieler Kulturphilosoph Ralf Konersmann zeigt: In der europäischen Geschichte waren Maß und Maße, Ethik und Technik, Moral und Wissen zwei Seiten ein und derselben Medaille.

A collection of simple - and surprisingly relevant - tools from great thinkers throughout history.

Romantic love presents some of life's most challenging questions.

A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning?

In Cyber Crime: All That Matters, Peter Warren and Michael Streeter outline the history, scale and importance of cyber crime.

Ever thought about what Tinder advice Naomi Wolf would give you?

A little optimism goes a long way.

A thought-provoking book that helps us adapt the best parts of religion to fit our modern day lives.

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Warum ist in unserer Welt alles so kompliziert geworden?

Are our lives meaningful, or meaningless?

What is it for poetry to be serious and to be taken seriously?

What's the hard truth?

"e;A collection of five classic books on 'bushido,' or Japanese warrior culture.

A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space.

This Element establishes the principles of rationality for degrees of belief by appealing to their role in guiding decisions.

A spirited new translation of a forgotten classic, shot through with timeless wisdom Is there an art to drinking alcohol?

Ein inspirierender Gegenentwurf zu Hannah Arendts Vita activa oder vom tätigen LebenDie Fähigkeit zur Untätigkeit kommt uns gänzlich abhanden.

Was heißt es, ein guter Mensch zu sein?

What is a meaningful life?

Mary Shelleys novel Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus sparked into life a fascination with science-gone-awry that refuses to die.

With both young and adult gamers as loyal fans, The Legend of Zelda is one of the most beloved video game series ever created.

Provocative takes on cyberbullshit, smartphone zombies, instant gratification, the traffic school of the information highway, and other philosophical concerns of the Internet age.

The empowering, inspiring, patriarchy-smashing first book by the TikTok and Spotify star Drew Afualo.

A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning?

Deliberate ignorance has been known as the 'Ostrich Instruction' in law courts since the 1860s.

An argument that love requires the courage to accept self-negation for the sake of discovering the Other.

Dr Deepak Chopra, the world-famous pioneer in the field of mind-body medicine, addresses one of the fundamental questions of existence: what happens when we die?

The three protagonists in this memoir are dead: a mother, a father, and a sister.

Was ist Wirklichkeit?

A pithy work of philosophical anthropology that explores why humans find moral orders in natural orders.

Raymond Williams' major contributions to intellectual progress are usually categorised within cultural theory, media studies or neo-Marxist studies.