The book gives current and future business leaders an introduction to some of the common intellectual and ethical challenges managers in volatile and complex environments face in satisfying the comp……続きを見る
A person walks outside in the sun at temperatures above 350C, his body feels hot and muggy. If you enter the house and turn on the air conditioner, coolness and comfort will come immediately. That c……続きを見る
Live practically, live confidently on the basis of cause and effect, you will definitely grasp your future destiny, which is the destiny of happiness. Let's turn the present moment into a gift of ha……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2022年07月01日
In this highly-interdisciplinary volume, we systematically study the role of metaphors and analogies in (mis)shaping our understanding of the world. Metaphors and Analogies occupy a prominent place ……続きを見る
著者:Kate Abramson
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2024年03月19日
A philosopher examines the complicated phenomenon of gaslighting
“Gaslighting” is suddenly in everyone’s vocabulary. It’s written about, talked about, tweeted about, even sung about (in “Gaslighting……続きを見る
Every boy needs a strong male figure in their life. Especially in the formative years. And yet, it's no secret that most of us were deprived of this very thing.
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Voluntariness is a necessary condition of valid consent. But determining whether a person consented voluntarily can be difficult, especially when people are subjected to coercion or manipulation, pl……続きを見る
The Bhagavad Gītā recounts a profound dialogue between Arjuna, a conflicted warrior, and his humble charioteer, who is in fact the Lord Himself. The message Kṛṣṇa delivered on a battlefield more tha……続きを見る
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The "technological singularity", or simply "singularity," denotes a pivotal moment when technology advances swiftly and irreversibly, heralding a significant transformatio……続きを見る
著者:Michael A. Susko
出版社: AllrOneofUs Publishing
発売日: 2024年04月29日
This work offers ten large insights about the universe, which also reflect our inner world. They draw upon the author's life and interdisciplinary studies. Having offered insights specific to discip……続きを見る
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Stop people-pleasing and achieve true happiness.
Millions have already benefited from the wisdom dispensed in The Courage to Be Disliked, its simple yet profound advic……続きを見る
With twenty-five essays, seven of which are new to the eighth edition, this best-selling volume examines the nature, morality, and social meanings of contemporary sexual phenomena. Topics include: s……続きを見る
Zen has played a unique role in the cultural history of Japan. Zen is to be singled out as a pre-eminent spiritual force that contributed so much to the formation of Japanese culture and character. ……続きを見る
Increasingly social activists, journalists and policy makers have expressed concern over the proliferation of conspiracy theories in the public space. There is a growing fear of their impact on soci……続きを見る
An unparalleled exploration of magic in the Greco-Roman world
What did magic mean to the people of ancient Greece and Rome? How did Greeks and Romans not only imagine what magic could do, but also u……続きを見る
Gran parte de la comunidad ateísta tiene cierta preferencia por los grandes filósofos existencialistas y los académicos más reconocidos en el mundo del ateísmo como los cuatro jinetes del no apocali……続きを見る
Why are we here? What's the point of existence? On the 'big questions' of meaning and purpose, Western thought has been dominated by the dichotomy of traditional religion and secular atheism. In thi……続きを見る
The idea that the self is inextricably intertwined with the rest of the worldーthe “oneness hypothesis”ーcan be found in many of the world’s philosophical and religious traditions. Oneness provides ……続きを見る
This book provides the first in-depth analysis of Lacanian psychoanalytic theory and the art of dance and explores what each practice can offer the other. It takes as its starting point Jacques Laca……続きを見る
In 'The Art of Thinking' by Ernest Dimnet, readers are introduced to a masterful exploration of the cognitive processes that underlie human thought. Dimnet delves into the intricate mechanisms of re……続きを見る
We Hear Only Ourselves is a study of utopia and its contradictions. If a future beyond capitalism cannot be imagined, what is the place of utopia today? The answer, Cashmore argues, lies beyond eith……続きを見る
In this open access book, Timothy Aylsworth and Clinton Castro draw on the deep well of Kantian ethics to argue that we have moral duties, both to ourselves and to others, to protect our autonomy fr……続きを見る
著者:Oliver Burkeman
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2021年08月10日
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The average human lifespan is absurdly, insu……続きを見る
The English Standard Version (ESV) Bible is an essentially literal Bible translation that combines word-for-word precision and accuracy with literary excellence, beauty, and depth of meaning.
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This book presents an innovative African philosophical response to coloniality and the attendant epistemicide of Africa’s knowledge systems, drawing on Igbo thinking.
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Georgii Valentinovich Plekhanov's 'Anarchism and Socialism' delves deep into the ideological clash between anarchism and socialism, shedding light on the historical context that gave rise to these t……続きを見る