First Published in 1985, the aim of this book is to define an aspect of Orwell's literary identity which underlies and informs the sociopolitical content of his novels, and which may account for his being 'more widely read' than perhaps any other serious writer in the twentieth century.
This book explores possible and realistic alternatives to a capitalism that is no longer sustainable, whether economically, socially, or for a habitable planet.
'Has the power to change the way you look at the world' Steven Bartlett'The heir to Oliver Sacks' David BaddielA FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2024AN INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE MONTHGluttony.
First published in 1987, Buddhist Civilization in Tibet is unique among works in English as it provides a whole range of information on Tibetan religion and literature, with extensive scholarly data, in a compact single volume.
Arley Ramos Moreno, a pioneering Brazilian philosopher, makes an important contribution to current discussions around meaning, knowledge and symbolism in the first English translation of his work.
This book offers an existential understanding of the process of stuckness, exploring how we can soften stuckness and become more fluid in our work and world.
Besteht eine Beziehung zwischen Persephone, der griechischen Göttin, die von Hades in die Unterwelt entführt wurde, und der Pflanzenwelt, die uns umgibt und aus der wir unsere Nahrung gewinnen?
Die Erkenntnisse und Überlegungen, die in diesem Buch dargestellt werden, sind das Ergebnis von zwanzig Jahren klinischer Arbeit und individueller Forschung.
Warum weisen Länder mit muslimischer Bevölkerungsmehrheit im Vergleich zum Weltdurchschnitt ein niedriges Maß an Demokratie und sozioökonomischer Entwicklung auf?
Spreading culture and making good use of its devices are considered effective factors in correcting what we sometimes complain about, such as corruption in morals, weakness in character, or inability to bear responsibility and solve the problems that our speech may face in life.
In the East, our women still live behind the curtains, and their supporters among us see in her upbringing and teaching life sciences the only factor in improving her life, and performing her duties at home and in the family in full, thus giving birth to men and women for us.
Sufism - as the author of this book sees it - is the most wonderful page in which the spirituality of Islam is revealed, and a deep interpretation of this religion that satisfies the emotion and nourishes the heart, in contrast to the dry rational interpretation put forth by theologians and philosophers, and the limited formal interpretation put forth by the jurists.
This book discusses the pivotal role of shame in a wide range of mental disorders and as a driving force in societal polarization and escalating conflicts between nations and population groups.
