Philosophers 9

One of the most honored figures of the Indian epic, the Mahabharata. He gave up marriage and throne for his father's sake. To the people of India he is the symbol of mature wisdom. 続きを見る

In this little volume I have endeavoured to present the life and work of Charles Darwin viewed as a moment in a great revolution, in due relation both to those who went before and to those who come ……続きを見る

Isaiah Berlin's intellectual biography of Karl Marx has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man who had, in Berlin's words, a more "direct, delibe……続きを見る

One of the greatest novelists of India who gave the people the sacred 'mantra'- Vande Mataram The Bengali Novel practically began with him. He also wrote philosophical works which stimulated indepen……続きを見る

Fourty - seven heroes, one journey, unlimited hope. Hope & Heroes is many stories. Each reveals a different path, real people achieving the extraordinary at home, in our communities, on the national……続きを見る

A prominent intellectual of the Weimar era, Heinrich Mann was a leading authority on Nietzsche. This volume consists of Mann's selections of highlights from the philosopher's works, along with an in……続きを見る

     The author, George Shominov, was born in 1958,  wrote a book based on his own long-term experience the practical Yoga of Sleep and Dreams, narrates about passing from s……続きを見る

Karl Popper 1902-1994 The political history of the twentieth century has been full of savage 'certainties'. A similar idea of history warranted the callous savageries of both Marxism and Fascism. Th……続きを見る

The publication of the letters of Ayn Rand is a cause for celebration, not only among the countless millions of Ayn Rand admirers the world over, but also among all those interested in the key polit……続きを見る

Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and subversive, Burke’s beliefs have never been more relevant, as MP Jesse Norman explains. Philosophe……続きを見る

Pascal 1623-1662 The moralist who advocated dressing up, the ascetic who liked a flutter, the devout Christian who lauded vanity, Pascal is a funnier, more ironic philosopher than his reputation as ……続きを見る

Three part series featuring the Indian Saints. The first part has the following: Part I – This book Narayana Guru Mahaveera Bahubali Dhondo Keshav Karve Ramana Maharishi続きを見る

Interest abounds in the work of the Transcendentalists, such as Emerson, Thoreau, and Bronson Alcott. Each year, tens of thousands of readers rediscover Transcendental thought in books and articles,……続きを見る

Les Mémoires à la tête desquels on lira cette préface embrassent ou embrasseront le cours entier de ma vie ; ils ont été commencés dès l'année 1811, et continués jusqu'à ce jour. Je raconte dans ce ……続きを見る

This is the first of the two part series featuring famous Indian scientists Part I Sir CV Raman JC Bose PC Ray Nandalal Bose 続きを見る

A personal and theoretical look at “Liber Primus,” the first of the collection of books written by psychologist Carl Jung that were collectively entitled “The Red Book.” Unpublished until October o……続きを見る

In the spring of 1672, the German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz arrived in Paris on a furtive diplomatic mission. That project was abandoned quickly, but Leibniz remained i……続きを見る

The founder of Benares Hindu University. His boyhood was spent in utter poverty. By his scholarship, pure life and selflessness he won such respect that he collected more than thirteen rnillion rupe……続きを見る

Part of the GREAT PHILOSOPHERS series. Democritus c. 460-c. 370BC The Renaissance's 'Laughing Philosopher'; our own age's 'Prophet of Quark': throughout the modern philosophical tradition, Democritu……続きを見る

Francis Schaeffer defined revival as: “A return to the practice of Biblical Christianity in the power of the Holy Spirit.” During his ministry, supported faithfully by his wife, Edith, they experien……続きを見る

Samuel Pepyss London was a turbulent, boisterous city, enduring the strains caused by foreign wars, the Great Plague and the Great Fire, yet growing and prospering. The Restoration in 1660 brought t……続きを見る

The eloquent and intimate biography of one of the most significant figures of the last century. Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic,……続きを見る

'Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all' Aristotle 'Knowing yourself is the mark of all wisdom' 'You will never do anything in this world without courage' Aristotle wa……続きを見る

In late 1888, only weeks before his final collapse into madness, Nietzsche (1844-1900) set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo remains one of the most intriguing yet bizarre examples of ……続きを見る

Kierkegaard's journals reflect his further thoughts on the ideas developed in his philosophical and theological works, on his tumultuous career as an author, and on his own relationship with his wor……続きを見る

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and T……続きを見る

***'***The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.' Descartes 'It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.' Descartes is……続きを見る

The founder of the Arya Samaj. The great sage who sought to restore to Hinduism its natural radiance and wisdom. A fearless reformer. He saved the man who poisoned him - so boundless was his goodnes……続きを見る

Esta es la historia de dos de los más importantes y controversiales escritores y pensadores del Siglo XX. Su relación sentimental no puede equipararse a ninguna otra ordinaria en la sociedad: fueron……続きを見る

The book is about the mysterious Saint Germain who has enthralled millions of people worldwide since the 1700's. Several books have been written about him and the role he played on the European stag……続きを見る