Philosophy 7

From the "Introduction" of this book Man is a prisoner on death row with an indefinite term of execution, and life is but a plaything in the hands of death. Death can always squeeze life. Death is t……続きを見る

Este libro tiene dos partes: una sobre adiestramiento mental Mahayana y una sobre la mente y los factores mentales. El adiestramiento mental Mahayana nos enseña cómo transformar la felicidad y el su……続きを見る

The World of Buddhism as Science Approaches" The theme of this book, the second volume in the series, is "happiness. The book discusses "happiness" by utilizing the findings of science and Buddhism.……続きを見る

This collaborative volume offers the first historical reconstruction of the concept of popular sovereignty from antiquity to the twentieth century. First formulated between the late sixteenth and mi……続きを見る

What is recognition and why is it so important? This book develops a synoptic conception of the significance of recognition in its many forms for human persons by means of a rational reconstruction ……続きを見る

What is a clownocracy? Should we try to make flies extinct? Why is the sun like an abusive mother? What is a bullshit filter? Planet Earth is a book of short observations about lifeーsome funny, som……続きを見る

Swami Nityatmananda lived in the company of Sri M. for a long time, maintained a diary and elaborated it in sixteen parts of Sri Ma Darshan. The book is also available in English under the title ‘M.……続きを見る

From the "Introduction" of this book After death is always hell. This is my conclusion, without a single exception. The word "jigoku" is originally Chinese, although it is also accepted as Japanese.……続きを見る

Kein Mensch ist zur Vernutzung und zum Verbrauch und zur Erhöhung eines anderen Menschen oder Bestätigung eines Systems geboren. Wo dies geschieht, wird er, als Verdrängter, zum Zeichen für das Verd……続きを見る

The Concept of Mind is a 1949 book by the philosopher Gilbert Ryle, in which the author argues that "mind" is "a philosophical illusion hailing chiefly from René Descartes and sustained by logical e……続きを見る

This open access book will examine the implications of digitalization for the understanding of humanity, conceived as a community of intelligent agency. It addresses important topics across a range ……続きを見る

Vous aussi, tendez Lui votre main, et Il l'attrapera ! Un livre qui peut changer votre vie, à tout jamais ! 続きを見る

This open access book is a systematic update of the philosophical and scientific foundations of the biopsychosocial model of health, disease and healthcare. First proposed by George Engel 40 years a……続きを見る

Swami Nityatmananda lived in the company of Sri M. for a long time, maintained a diary and elaborated it in sixteen parts of Sri Ma Darshan. The book is also available in English under the title ‘M.……続きを見る

This open access book is about exploring interesting borderline cases of art. It discusses the cases of gustatory and olfactory artworks (focusing on food), proprioceptive artworks (dance, martial a……続きを見る

As the globalized regime of neoliberal capitalism consolidates its grip on the world, it refines the micropolitics proper to the capitalist system and makes it more perverse. This micropolitics invo……続きを見る

This open access book addresses communicative aspects of the current COVID-19 pandemic as well as the epidemic of misinformation from the perspective of argumentation theory. Argumentation theory is……続きを見る

"De wijzen van het Oosten" van Cornelis Hille Ris Lambers. Gepubliceerd door Good Press. Good Press publiceert een ruim aanbod aan titels in alle genres. Van bekende klassiekers & literaire fictie e……続きを見る

By highlighting relations between experimental and theoretical work, this volume explores new ways of addressing one of the central challenges in the study of language and cognition. The articles br……続きを見る

Dive into the intricate world of philosophy and science with "Natural Philosophy" by Wilhelm Ostwald. This enlightening work delves into the fundamental principles of science and its relationship wi……続きを見る

In "The Man" by Elbert Hubbard, the author delves into the philosophical exploration of what it means to embody true manhood in the early 20th century. Written in a reflective and contemplative tone……続きを見る

A one-time-only life is not enough! The above title may evoke different reactions in different people. For some people who suffer from varying degrees of depression, even this one-time life may be t……続きを見る

This book explores the nature of technology – participatory media in particular – and its effects on our friendships and our fundamental sense of togetherness A timely and relevant book, as we incr……続きを見る

Professor Raymond Wacks is a leading international expert on privacy. For more than three decades he has published numerous books and articles on this controversial subject. Privacy is a fundamental……続きを見る

Why is there something rather than nothing? As a spiritual person, I perhaps should not have asked myself this question. When I asked this, I felt how weird this question is. In this creation everyt……続きを見る

This book is open access under a CC BY license. This book is the first to develop explicit methods for evaluating evidence of mechanisms in the field of medicine. It explains why it can be important……続きを見る

Interactive adaptive systems increasingly become part of our everyday life. Which factors could shape this development and under which conditions will interactions with technical systems be deemed s……続きを見る

The civilizations of the human race connect to each other, and has formed a network. In particular, the global network was built by Islam, Mongolia and European powers. After an era, these networks ……続きを見る

An insightful guide to the practice, teaching, and history of critical thinkingーfrom Aristotle and Plato to Thomas Deweyーfor teachers, students, and anyone looking to hone their critical thinking ……続きを見る

This open access book features essays written by philosophers, biologists, ecologists and conservation scientists facing the current biodiversity crisis. Despite increasing communication, accelerati……続きを見る