Philosophy 17

In this book, mechanical and electronic technologies forge connections between two apparently unrelated and chronologically disparate fields of production: today's state-of-the-art military technologies and the experimental art, music, and writing of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuri……続きを見る

Originally published: Edinburgh: Printed for J. Bell, 1788.続きを見る

his book provides a comprehensive survey of G. W. Leibniz's deep and complex engagement with the sciences of life, in areas as diverse as medicine, physiology, taxonomy, generation theory, and paleontology. It is shown that these sundry interests were not only relevant to his core philosophical in……続きを見る

Here, in the most lively and enlightening pop-philosophy book in years, Ferry brilliantly surveys Western thought to teach readers how to live a more meaningful life. "A Brief History of Thought" is already a major international sensation that spent 42 weeks on the bestseller lists in France.続きを見る

Many philosophers and social scientists have powerful, provocative ideas, and many are captivating writers. Few have both talents. Tamler Sommers is one of the few. This book is brash, fascinating, and a delight to devour."--Shaun Nichols, University of Arizona"This is a genuinely new contribution……続きを見る

邦題『Ambivalent Zen』　清流出版 　日本の老師たちとの交わり、アメリカ人の師に協力したニューヨーク郊外の禅センター立ち上げ、坐禅で味わった至福と挫折…。著者ローレンス・シャインバーグが迷いながらも経験した、禅の修行について描く。7月23日日本経済新聞「広告欄 」に掲載。続きを見る

Smith shares a delightful, intellectual romp through life's milestones--being born, learning to drive, and getting married--all enlivened with apropos philosophy.続きを見る

McTaggart's groundbreaking work reveals the latest science to prove that people are all connected, that collaboration trumps competition, and that empathy is essential.続きを見る