Philosophers 6

Understand the life and teachings of Osho, one of the twentieth century’s most unusual gurus and philosophers, in Autobiography of a Spiritually Incorrect Mystic. In 1990, Osho prepared for his depa……続きを見る

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur Kobo. Diderot rencontre Sophie Volland en 1755. Cette liaison, clandestine, qui se prolongera jusqu'à la mort de celle-ci, est à l'origine ……続きを見る

A delightful journey that takes the author from his second year of life to his seventy-fourth. Along the way, Wolff gives us an inside look at Harvard, the University of Chicago, Columbia, the Unive……続きを見る

Mémoires d’outre-tombe François-René de Chateaubriand, écrivain romantique et homme politique français (1768-1848) 1848 Ce livre numérique présent……続きを見る

Shortly before he was assassinated in 1940, Leon Trotsky ー one of Marx's most devoted converts and a key figure in the Russian Revolution ー made this selection from Capital, to which he appended h……続きを見る

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Rarely has a writer and thinker of the stature of Ayn Rand afforded us access to her most intimate thoughts and feelings. From Journals of Ayn Rand, we gain an invaluable new understanding and appre……続きを見る

Edited by Profesor Nahum N. Glatzer and Paul Mendes-Flohr “No matter how brilliant it may be, the human intellect that wishes to keep to a plane above the events of the day is not really alive,” wro……続きを見る

Marcus Aurelius was Emperor of Rome from 161 AD until 180 AD, and is remembered as the last of the "Five Good Emperors", and also one of the most important of the "Stoic" school of philosophers. "Me……続きを見る

"Walden, or Life in the Woods, recounting the two years, two months, and two days he had spent at Walden Pond. The book compresses that time into a single calendar year, using the passage of four se……続きを見る

Learn in a week, remember for a lifetime! In just one week, this accessible book will give you knowledge to last forever. End of chapter summaries and multiple choice questions are all designed to h……続きを見る

Having spent over half a century on this intriguing and, sometimes, challenging planet, I have witnessed many technological and societal changes. I have seen fashions come and go...and come again...……続きを見る

C'est aujourd'hui le bicentenaire de la naissance de Claude BERNARD et de nombreux ouvrages et articles sont disponibles. Mais 135 ans après sa mort, il nous a semblé important de retrouver les témo……続きを見る

Ram Singh was a religious leader and a good preceptor. He preached purity of body and purity of mind. He himself practiced both. He opposed lavish spending at marriages and taught people to help the……続きを見る

The Pathan patriot who kissed the hangman's noose with the name of Allah on his lips. A youth endowed with a body of iron and a will of steel, he dedicated everything to the service of India and of ……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る

Voici une version autobiographique de la vie de Zamor, selon son angle de vue, sa perspective face à l'existence, face au passé, au présent et au futur. Cette perspective le mène à une confrontatio……続きを見る

"Exhilarating…Stewart has achieved a near impossibility, creating a page-turner about jousting metaphysical ideas, casting thinkers as warriors." ーLiesl Schillinger, New York Times Book Review Once……続きを見る

In Beyond the Homestretch, Lynn Reardon shares an unlikely story. In 2002, she quit her Washington, DC–area office job and moved to rural Texas to open the racehorse adoption ranch LOPE. Since then,……続きを見る

A dazzling literary exploration by acclaimed poet and critic Michael Schmidt*, The First Poets* brings to life for the general reader the great Greek poets who gave our poetic tradition its first be……続きを見る

This book challenges the common view that Michael Oakeshott was mainly important as a political philosopher by offering the first comprehensive study of his ideas on history. It argues that Oakeshot……続きを見る

Measuring the Mosaic is a comprehensive intellectual biography of John Porter (1921-1979), author of The Vertical Mosaic (1965), preeminent Canadian sociologist of his time, and one of Canada's most……続きを見る

Maharshi Karve lived for a hundred and four years. After he completed his education he pledged his life to the service to others. He chose poverty and walked the path strewn with criticism and oppos……続きを見る

This fascinating book charts the relationship between Mark Rowlands, a rootless philosopher, and Brenin, his extraordinarily well-travelled wolf. More than just an exotic pet, Brenin exerted an imme……続きを見る

This edition of Walden is specially formatted with illustrations and a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents.Henry David Thoreau was born David Henry Thoreau on July 12, 1817 in Concord, Massachusetts. M……続きを見る

Ludwig Wittgenstein is generally considered as the greatest philosopher since Immanuel Kant, and his personal life, work, and his historical moment intertwined in a fascinating, complex web. Noted s……続きを見る

Adam Smith (5 juin 1723 - 17 juillet 1790) est un philosophe et économiste écossais des Lumières. Il reste dans l’histoire comme le père de la science économique m……続きを見る

'The story in this book is so gripping and fascinating that it is remarkable that it has never been told in this way before' Simon Heffer, Literary Review 'Masterly ... His writing is brisk, confide……続きを見る

One of the UK's foremost moral philosophers, Mary Midgley recounts her remarkable story in this elegiac and moving account of friendships found and lost, bitter philosophical battles and of a profou……続きを見る

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