The Old Philosopher

Reducere. DescriptionFollowing the success of 'Of Errors & Truth', published in 1775, this second book by the Unknown Philosopher (Louis-Claude de Saint-Mart...

New perspectives on the iconic physicist's scientific and philosophical formationAt the end of World War II, Albert Einstein was invited to write h...

Reducere. Oftentimes the answers to life's biggest questions can be found by searching for them at the smallest scales. In Book of Days, beloved nature write...

Reducere. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds.--Ralph Waldo Emerson, ""The American Scholar, "" 1837 F...

A critical history of Israel and the Arab-Israeli conflict Eminent historian Arno J. Mayer traces the thinkers, leaders, and shifting geopolitical ...

Reducere. Opening a major new front in discussions of the Anthropocene, The Neganthropocene is a collection of recent lectures by the leading French philosop...

Reducere. We've all heard the old adage: When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. But no one ever says how. Finally, with the inspiration of Plato and the ...

Reducere. In his latest book, Terry Eagleton, one of the most celebrated intellects of our time, considers the least regarded of the virtues. His compelling ...

Has the passing of the old God paved the way for a new kind of religious project, a more responsible way to seek, sound, and love the things we cal...

Plato, the great philosopher of Athens, was born in 427 BCE. In early manhood an admirer of Socrates, he later founded the famous school of philoso...

Reducere. Oftentimes the answers to life's biggest questions can be found by searching for them at the smallest scales. In Book of Days, beloved nature write...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joe Nick PatoskiWillie Nelson has spent the last 30 years on that higher plane of celebrity where he signifies many things ...

Reducere. As a student of philosophy, I took interest in it. History was also a favorite study. I was an A student in English. I liked to read and write. Cre...

Reducere. Description"Every family can have a garden." -Liberty Hyde BaileyFinally, the best and most accessible garden writings of perhaps the most influent...

Reducere. DescriptionFollowing the success of 'Of Errors & Truth', published in 1775, this second book by the Unknown Philosopher (Louis-Claude de Saint-Mart...

Reducere. Tom Tibbets takes a job at a small weekly newspaper in Portage, New Hampshire, and an apartment in the old Cooper Building, where the residents for...

Pierre Emile Cornillier (1862 - 1933) was a French artist who had an interest in psychical research. One day in 1912, he noticed that Reine, an 18-...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the second volume of his commentary on the gospel of Matthew, Peter Leithart presents a close study of Matthew 13 through 28, undersc...

Reducere. Are there "natural laws" that govern the ways in which humans behave and organize themselves, just as there are physical laws that govern the motio...

Reducere. We may not give much thought to the boxes in our freezers or the cans on our shelves, but behind the story of food preservation is the history of c...

Reducere. "In a work that is both imaginative and ambitious, Belinda exploits very well the spiritual potential of the Old Testament. Her specialist knowledg...

Reducere. Jorge Semprun was twenty years old - already an accomplished philosopher and poet - when arrested by Nazis for activites in the French Resistance. ...

Reducere. In this Book, though so very old, is contained more true knowledge of God and Nature, than in all the Books in the World besides, except only Sacre...

Reducere. Tom Tibbets takes a job at a small weekly newspaper in Portage, New Hampshire, and an apartment in the old Cooper Building, where the residents for...

Reducere. The great Danish philosopher and religious thinker, Soren Kierkegaard, once wrote, "It is the sign of a good book when the book reads you." You hol...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Peter KreeftIs abortion a woman's right? When does human life begin? Should we legislate morality? What would happen if the...

Reducere. Discover the real sources of many of the traditions, beliefs, and techniques of modern Witchcraft And what author Raven Grimassi reveals in Heredit...

Reducere. With remarkable tenderness, John Bayley recreates his passionate love affair with Iris Murdoch--world-renowned writer and philosopher, and his wife...

Reducere. A side-splitting skewering of the sober world of STEMNo one is safe when humorist and cartoonist Tom Gauld directs his hilarious gaze to your profe...

Reducere. National Book Award winner and MacArthur Genius Fellow Charles Johnson reflects on the joys of being a grandparent in this warm, inspiring collecti...

Reducere. The Book of Wisdom is a short Greek magical text that survives in eight manuscripts, the earliest of which date to the 15th century. Although spuri...

Her father was a man cloaked in mystery, a man of contradiction. James M. Eichelberger was a writer, philosopher, decorated WWII intelligence offic...

Reducere. If you were looking for a philosopher likely to appeal to Americans, Friedrich Nietzsche would be far from your first choice. After all, in his bla...

Reducere. As human beings, we have one thing in common: we search all our lives for lasting happiness. YOUR WERE BORN FOR A REASON tells us that happiness ca...

Reducere. In his latest book, Terry Eagleton, one of the most celebrated intellects of our time, considers the least regarded of the virtues. His compelling ...

Feuerbach's departure from the traditional philosophy of Hegel opened the door for generations of radical philosophical thought. His philosophy has...

Reducere. Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950), philosopher, novelist, educator, and social activist had an imagination unlike that of any other figure in modernist li...

Reducere. Herein are contained the sardonic definitions published by Ambrose Bierce as The Cynic's Word Book in 1906; augmented, edited and republished by th...

Reducere. Elle the Humanist is a beautifully illustrated book by nine-year-old Elle Harris, presenting humanist ideas and ethics in a way that's warm, welcom...

Reducere. London, summer of 1584: Radical philosopher, ex-monk, and spy Giordano Bruno suspects he is being followed by an old enemy. Instead, he is shocked ...

In this practical, refreshingly optimistic guide, philosopher William B. Irvine explains how centuries-old wisdom can help us better cope with ever...

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God: Sermons of Jonathan Edwards by Jonathan Edwards. Jonathan Edwards was an American revivalist preacher, philos...

The great 20th century Indian sage, Ramana Maharshi, has often been described as the very incarnation of non-dualism, or advaita, even though the H...

Tao Te Ching is the 2, 500 years old source to Taoism, written by the legendary Taoist philosopher Lao Tzu. In 81 short chapters, he presented the ...

Reducere. DescriptionPlato's most famous work and one of the most important books ever written on the subject of philosophy and political theory, "The Republ...

A deeply informed, yet playful and ironic look at how the internet has changed human experience, memory, and our sense of self, and that belongs on...

DescriptionRenowned philosopher Roger Scruton draws on his own experience as a counter-culture presence in public life to explain conservatism in a...

Reducere. DescriptionUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality b...

Reducere. ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably cu...

Reducere. Our culture is obsessed with youth--and why not? What's the appeal of growing old, of gaining responsibilities and giving up on dreams, of steadily...

'I'm 79 years old. So why on earth should I concern myself with speaking about youth?' This is the question with which renowned French philosopher ...

Reducere. DescriptionThus Spoke Zarathustra is a philosophical novel which mostly deals with ideas such as the "eternal recurrence of the same", the parable ...

Reducere. Praise for Vi Khi Nao: "Here I was allowed to forget for a while that that is what books aspire to tell, so taken was I by more enthralling and mys...

From acclaimed classical historian, author of Ghost on the Throne a high-stakes drama full of murder, madness, tyranny, perversion, with the sweep ...

Reducere. The Little Philosophers and The Hoo's of Truth is the second book in The Little Philosophers series. In this book, we meet up again with our two ki...

GENIUS MINDS: Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking - 2 Books in 1 Featuring*Albert Einstein*Stephen Hawking2 Great Books In 1 Albert EinsteinAlbert ...

Reducere. DescriptionTHE GREATEST BOXING COACH IN HISTORY'The Cus D'Amato Mind' teaches the principles and philosophies of the great trainer D'Amato, which t...

When one looks back in ancient history, there are a few great magicians that stand out. Magicians that shook the world so intensely that their infl...

Reducere. Martin Buber's I and Thou has long been acclaimed as a classic. Many prominent writers have acknowledged its influence on their work; students of i...

Reducere. The meaning of poetry and the sociological and political significance of art are dealt with in these letters. Jacques Maritain (18 November 1882-28...

Reducere. DescriptionArun Gandhi was only twelve years old when his parents left him in the care of his grandfather. For Arun, the man was just another famil...

Reducere. The award-winning author of Lens of the World "concludes what may be one of the best fantasy series of the decade" with her now elderly hero Nazhur...

Reducere. Written between 1873 and 1876, The "Untimely Meditations, " or "Thoughts out of Season" is a collection of four essays by famed philosopher Friedri...

DescriptionA Belletrist Book Club Pick When Nick Beron and Hannah Rampe decide to move from New York City to the tiny upstate town of Hibernia, the...

Reducere. Almost every hour of every day, people will try to change your mind -- and they don't want you to notice, because none of it consists in giving you...

America's most renowned social philosopher John Dewey shines his powerful intellect on the serious public and cultural issues surrounding the place...

Reducere. Young scientist, Victor Frankenstein, creates an intelligent but grotesque living creature in a fantastic scientific experiment. Written by 18 year...

Reducere. Select poems from the work of journalist, analyst and digital street philosopher Caitlin Johnstone. Show Me An Old RebelDo not show me a young rebe...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James GainesIn one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaire's heralded 'philosopher-king', the It Boy of the Enlightenment...

A bright star of the Italian Renaissance, Girolamo Cardano was an internationally-sought-after astrologer, physician, and natural philosopher, a cr...