Diderot, Montesquieu und der Aufbruch der modernen Welt erzahlt von zwei Denkern, deren Ideen Europa veranderten - und bis heute in unseren Demokratien weiterleben.
This book intends to reclaim a coherent anthropology of Freedom, Happiness, and Knowledge which is simultaneously rooted in Thomistic philosophy and yet is not an attempt at historicism, or simply turning backwards in time.
Philosophy of life: The Human Person, Dignity, and Fate between Medicine, History, Politics, and the Age of AI is an interdisciplinary scholarly and humanistic work by Minh Hưng / Nguyễn Đông Hưng.
THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Bristles with pure, crystalline intelligence, deep knowledge and human sympathy' Richard DawkinsIs modernity really failing?
OVERTOP: Building A Top-Level Human is a grounded psychological framework for navigating uncertainty, pressure, emotion, discipline, recovery, and growth in real time.
What I Never Told My Children is a quiet, reflective exploration of life as it is lived—without performance, without instruction, and without the need for answers.
A revelatory exploration of how today s right-wing authoritarianism emerged not in opposition to neoliberalism, but from within it FINALIST FOR THE 2025 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 'Bracingly original.
Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from the founder of modern economicsAdam Smith is best known today as the founder of modern economics, but he was also an uncommonly brilliant philosopher who was especially interested in the perennial question of how to live a good life.
Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from the founder of modern economicsAdam Smith is best known today as the founder of modern economics, but he was also an uncommonly brilliant philosopher who was especially interested in the perennial question of how to live a good life.
The author presents a number of strategies for making decisions based on desires or values which are incompatible or which conflict with one another in various ways.
The author presents a number of strategies for making decisions based on desires or values which are incompatible or which conflict with one another in various ways.
Ethics: The Fundamentals explores core ideas and arguments in moral theory by introducing students to different philosophical approaches to ethics, including virtue ethics, Kantian ethics, divine command theory, and feminist ethics.
In An Appeal to the World, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet illuminates the way to peace in our time, arguing for a form of universal ethics that goes beyond religion - values we all share as humans that can help us create unity and peace to heal our world.
'Captivating, mind-boggling and deeply disturbing' - Maureen Freely'Humane, thoughtful and urgent - this book will make you think, make you laugh, make you cry, but also make you burn with rage' - Dr Mary WellesleyA thought-provoking deep dive into the global fertility industry and the commodification of the maternal body__________Should surrogacy be a paid service, an altruistic act - or even legal at all?
An author is caught in a creeping drowning; at first a minor dissatisfying splash slowly followed by an upwards current which only ends up dragging into restless waters until the final decision: Sink or Swim Away.