This collection of incisive essays is a nuanced interrogation of the suitability of literature as a vehicle for moral philosophy - a complex debate at the intersection of ethics and aesthetics.
La reflexion de Pierre Anzian sur l'Etre et Heidegger appliquee au developpement integral de l'Afrique constitue une contribution originale a la pensee contemporaine.
This book offers a fresh perspective on the narrative portrayal of the early Christian movement in Luke–Acts, integrating social network analysis (SNA) with critical spatiality and exegetical methods.
This book offers a fresh perspective on the narrative portrayal of the early Christian movement in Luke–Acts, integrating social network analysis (SNA) with critical spatiality and exegetical methods.
Scientific Essay from the year 2008 in the subject Philosophy - General Essays, Eras, , language: English, abstract: The article investigates fragments of the two Presocratic philosophers Heraclitus and Parmenides, which are frequently seen as indicating two drastically different views of the world - the former often being summarized as "e;Everything flows"e;, the latter as "e;Everything rests"e;.
A cultural history of the American faith in alien life, from the Puritans to Heaven's GateOver the past three centuries, belief in extraterrestrial life has had a profound influence on American religion.
En medio del entusiasmo y el temor que rodean a la inteligencia artificial, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic propone un giro tan incomodo como necesario: dejar de obsesionarnos con lo que las maquinas pueden hacer y empezar a preguntarnos que esta pasando con nosotros.
The most comprehensive collection ever published of ancient Greek spells, rituals, and hymns "e;The Greek magical papyri"e; is a collection of magical spells and formulas, hymns, and rituals from Greco-Roman Egypt, dating from the second century B.
In The Diamond That Cuts Through Illusion, the Buddha and his disciple Subhuti teach us how to cut through our dualistic ways of looking at the world in order to have a deeper contact with the wondrous reality that is inside us and all around us.
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Philosophy - Miscellaneous, grade: A+, University of Pittsburgh (USA), course: Senior Seminar in the History and Philosophy of Science, language: English, abstract: Most biologists resist positive claims about Lamarckian modes of inheritance, as they perceive such claims as threatening the hegemony of the Darwinian paradigm in which they operate.
In The Diamond That Cuts Through Illusion, the Buddha and his disciple Subhuti teach us how to cut through our dualistic ways of looking at the world in order to have a deeper contact with the wondrous reality that is inside us and all around us.
Triple Award Winner, including Silver Nautilus Book Award and Independent Publisher Bronze Medal for Memoir, and Next Generation Book Award Finalist for SpiritualityTo the chagrin of her parents, Polish Jews who survived the Holocaust, the author became a Buddhist at 19, nearly tearing her family apart.
Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Philosophy - Theoretical (Realisation, Science, Logic, Language), grade: 1, Bard College (Literatur, ), course: Wittgenstein's Lion, language: English, abstract: "e;If a lion could talk, we could not understand him.
This book offers a groundbreaking literary-ethical examination of cloning narratives in science fiction, positioning itself at the intersection of speculative fiction and emerging biotechnological realities.
A Trusted Handbook for the Conversations and Care Grieving Kids NeedKids experience and express grief differently than adults do--and the adults in their lives need more than good intentions to help them.