Detour and Access: Strategies of Meaning in China and Greece, Paperback - François Jullien

Reducere. In Detour and Access, François Jullien investigates the subtlety, strategy, and production of meaning in ancient and modern Chinese aesthetic texts...

Reducere. A consideration of blandness not as the absence of defining qualities but as the harmonious union of all potential values--an infinite opening into...

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Reducere. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologist Fran ois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaning disposition or circumstan...

Reducere. The philosophical tradition in the West has always subjected life to conceptual divisions and questions about meaning. Although this process has gi...

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Like the other volumes in this series, this book gives a clear narrative of the course of these wars

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Kybalion: Hermetic Philosophy, originally published in 1908 by a person or persons under the pseudonym of "the Three Initiates", is ...

Reducere. Vril is another name for the life energy of the body, known in other cultures worldwide as mana, prana, chi, or vital force. Most of the ancient cu...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Kybalion is one of the most enigmatic works of the 20th century. Of unknown authorship and attributed to "three initiates, " it purp...

Explores the creative potential of juxtaposing the cultural foundations of the Mediterranean world and ancient China. Embarking from the observatio...

DescriptionWhy Is Mathematics Incomplete?Godel's incompleteness theorem is a foundational result in mathematics that proves that any axiomatic theo...

DescriptionPaul Ricoeur is widely regarded as one of the most distinguished philosophers of our time. In The Rule of Metaphor he seeks 'to show how...

Reducere. This is an illustrated edition of an occult classic, with an intriguing and thought-provoking foreword by the publisher. Since 1908, The Kybalion h...

Reducere. Despite being condensed into neat identities of the Near East and Greece, these two titles cover a wide-ranging period of time, peoples, lands, and...

Reducere. Rather than converting base metals into gold, Hermetic alchemists focused on elevating their mental forces to a higher level. The precepts of their...

This volume collects Yasser Tabbaa's investigative and interpretive articles on medieval Islamic architecture, ornament and gardens in Syria and Ir...

Who wrote this mysterious guide to esoteric psychology and wordly success? History has kept us guessing. Discover for yourself an occult classic th...

Reducere. The life story of the Chinese diplomat and educational pioneer who bridged the gap between east and western cultures to affect social and political...

Exploring online privacy, cyber-nationalism, and the network market, this book details the crucial and evolving role played by the Internet in pres...

Reducere. There is not such a thing as value-free economics. All economic theories prescribe a unique meaning in life. What meanings are hidden in economic t...

An unabridged edition of the 1908 printing: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece

Based on original research over four decades, this book examines how Chinese multinationals (state-owned and private) navigate the socio-political ...

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Reducere. The Kybalion was first published in 1908. Purportedly based upon ancient Hermeticism, its philosophies, in conjunction with others, have become fou...

Reducere. DescriptionOne Life, Many Worlds: My Journeys Through the Heavens and Hells of Extraterrestrial Worlds is the extraordinary story of Julliena Okah,...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Designed as a quick yet thorough introduction to one of the most vibrant areas of research in modern linguistics today this volume reveals the beau...

Considered the most inovative study of Chinese poetry ever written, Francois Cheng's Chinese Poetic Writing--now in its first expanded, English-lan...

Reducere. A number of other books has been written about the "Seven Universal Principles" or "Seven Laws of Nature" using somewhat more modern language, but ...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History and Mythology of the Ancient Greeks There are few things as fascinating and exciting as the world of Ancient Greece,...

Wherever the idea of a world appears, there is an expression of cosmography. Cosmography, here, is defined as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of...

Publisher: Copenhagen Business School PressAuthor(s): Bent PetersenNumber of pages: 185Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 227 x 162 x 12Cover type: ...

Reducere. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordabl...