Philosophy 9

This open access book chronicles the rise of a new scientific paradigm offering novel insights into the age-old enigmas of existence. Over 300 years ago, the human mind discovered the machine code o……続きを見る

We live in a society that often appears neglectful or, even worse, abusive to children. All adults were once children, and one would expect that due to this shared experience, a more mature pedagogy……続きを見る

The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche by H. Mencken offers a comprehensive analysis of the philosopher's life, events that influenced his worldview, ideas, and influence on philosophy. A reader will……続きを見る

Reflections on the Revolution in France by the Irish statesman Edmund Burke is a political pamphlet written and published in November 1790. It was one of the first and best-known intellectual attack……続きを見る

A collection of 100+ original epigrams, maxims, minims, bon mots, observations and little-t truths for our and every time: a considerable consideration of considerings. 続きを見る

Aristotle's 'Categories' is a foundational work in the history of philosophy, offering a detailed exploration of the nature of reality and how it can be classified into distinct categories. Written ……続きを見る

"All our external perception presupposes, firstly, an activity of the mind which is checked and which we call sensation; secondly, an activity of the mind which gives to this felt sensation an infin……続きを見る

De Clementia (or On Clemency in English) is a two-volume hortatory essay written in AD 55–56 by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to the emperor Nero. You will love this timeless contra……続きを見る

Who knows but some of the ideas in the books may get you inspired to do that thing you always wanted to do, even if this comes in a very small way, to make your corner of this world a better place t……続きを見る

This manuscript will appeal to people who enjoy the ancient Roman period atmosphere and the debate on forgiving inconsistency. Tacitus' Dialogus de oratoribus is a brief philosophical treatise compo……続きを見る

In Herbert Spencer's thought-provoking book, The Coming Slavery, readers are thrust into a profound exploration of individual freedom in the face of increasing governmental control. Through a series……続きを見る

In terms of our subject, this theory treats some objects of mind, the sensation of color, and so onーas mental in nature, or, roughly speaking, as products or bits of mind; while other objects of mi……続きを見る

This open access book examines the methodological complications of using complexity science concepts within the social science domain. The opening chapters take the reader on a tour through the deve……続きを見る

Jeremy Bentham's "An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation" is a seminal work in the field of ethics and political philosophy. Bentham explores the foundations of ethics and the p……続きを見る

Sharia is often translated as “Islamic law” and is even more often associated with punishments like cutting hands, lashing or stoning. This is not true; while all of the above mentioned are part of ……続きを見る

"The Critique of Practical Reason" is the second of Immanuel Kant's three critiques, published in 1788. It follows on from Kant's first critique, "the Critique of Pure Reason" and deals with his mor……続きを見る

Humour has been discovered in every known human culture and thinkers have discussed it for over two thousand years. Humour can serve many functions; it can be used to relieve stress, to promote good……続きを見る

In 'God and the State' by Mikhail Bakunin, the author explores the relationship between religion, morality, and authority, arguing for the abolition of both the state and organized religion. Bakunin……続きを見る

Blaise Pascal's 'Lettres Provinciales' is a collection of eighteen letters written in the mid-17th century, which were initially created as a defense of Antoine Arnauld, a Jansenist theologian. Pasc……続きを見る

The #metoo movement has forced many fans to consider what they should do when they learn that a beloved artist has acted immorally. One natural thought is that fans ought to give up the artworks of ……続きを見る

A Letter Concerning Toleration is a letter by John Locke. The author presents a philosophy for toleration amongst Christian denominations, and argues that only churches that teach tolerance have a p……続きを見る

"On Epidemics" by Hippocrates (translated by Francis Adams). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fi……続きを見る

"On Fractures" by Hippocrates (translated by Francis Adams). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fi……続きを見る

佛告阿難： 「汝當深心清淨受持此陀羅尼，廣宣流布於閻浮提，莫令斷絕。此陀羅尼能大利益三界眾生， 善男子！此陀羅尼威神之力，不可思議！不可思議！歎莫能盡。若不過去久遠已來廣積善根，乃至名字不可得聞，何況……続きを見る

Thomas Hobbes' The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic is a seminal work in political philosophy that lays out his theories on the laws and governing principles of society. Written in a clear and r……続きを見る

In this series of commentaries J. Krishnamurti, one of the great thinkers of our time, touches upon many human problems-our hopes, our fears, our illusions, our beliefs, our prejudices-and in the si……続きを見る

You will love this self-help manual by the wise writer Seneca. Learn how to be a firm and tough "wise man," and disregard other people's comments and insults. This informative and engaging how-to bo……続きを見る

'Of Consolation: To Marcia' is written by Seneca, often referred to as part of Seneca's Consolations. Like Seneca's other Consolatory works, this Consolation is constructed in the Consolatio traditi……続きを見る

"The Vocation of the Scholar" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte (translated by William Smith). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-kn……続きを見る

In Friedrich Nietzsche's 'The Antichrist: Curse on Christianity,' the author presents a scathing critique of organized religion, particularly Christianity, and its moral values. Nietzsche's work is ……続きを見る