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Throughout the course of the twentieth century communism has enjoyed direct competition with all other governmental and economic systems. Often, communist countries produced their own special brand ……続きを見る

William Blake can rightly be described as one of the most important Romantic poets, but he is set apart from the likes of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley and Keats by his mysticism and radical……続きを見る

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened,……続きを見る

William James's strong beliefs in a pragmatic theory of truth - that truth is only as relevant as its effect on us - lead to these absorbing essays on fact and belief. Within them is a fascinating t……続きを見る

James Cameron’s critically acclaimed movie Avatar was nominated for nine Academy Awards and received countless accolades for its breath-taking visuals and use of 3D technology. But beyond its cinema……続きを見る

English and American Science John William Draper, american (English-born) scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer (1811-1882) This ebook presents «English and A……続きを見る

Poems John William Draper, american (English-born) scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer (1811-1882) This ebook presents «Poems», from John William Draper. A dynamic……続きを見る

History of the Intellectual Development of Europe - Volume II John William Draper, american (English-born) scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer (1811-1882) This eb……続きを見る

Science in America John William Draper, american (English-born) scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian and photographer (1811-1882) This ebook presents «Science in America&raqu……続きを見る

Great ideas often develop gradually after studying a problem at length--but not always. Sometimes, an insight hits like a bolt from the blue. For Archimedes, clarity struck while he was taking a bat……続きを見る

The Meaning of Truth is one of William James' most important books. It is a necessary read for anyone looking to understand the nature of truth. Does it exist independently of man or does man make t……続きを見る

In 'The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature', Dr. William James takes aim at the nature of religion from a scientific/academic point of view--something that had, until this la……続きを見る

NEW BLOOD EDITION: Contains three new chapters from Season 3. This new edition is available as an E-BOOK ONLY and contains three chapters not found in the print book! The first look at the philosoph……続きを見る

A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning? Was it all a dream? In the world of Christopher Nolan's four-time Academy Award-winning ……続きを見る

A lighthearted meditation on the philosophical quandaries of the hit television show The Big Bang Theory Ever wonder what Aristotle might say about the life Sheldon Cooper leads? Why Thomas Hobbes w……続きを見る

An engaging look at the philosophical underpinnings of Earth's Mightiest Heroes Avengers assemble! Tackling intriguing dilemmas and issues that no single great philosopher can withstand, this powerf……続きを見る

Explore the philosophical depths of Batman, Superman, Captain America, and your other favorite superheroes Behind the cool costumes, special powers, and unflagging determination to fight evil you’ll……続きを見る

Do demons and devils have free will? Does justice exist in Menzoberranzan? What’s the morality involved with player characters casting necromancy and summoning spells? Dungeons & Dragons and Philoso……続きを見る

William Walker Atkinson was an influential member of the New Thought movement. He was one of the first people to write about the Law of Attraction. Long before Rhonda Byrne discovered 'The Secret' t……続きを見る

Advances in our scientific understanding and technological power in recent decades have dramatically amplified our capacity to intentionally manipulate complex ecological and biological systems. An ……続きを見る

On Being Blue is a book about everything blueーsex and sleaze and sadness, among other thingsーand about everything else. It brings us the world in a word as only William H. Gass, among contemporary……続きを見る

The germs of the ideas in this book became implanted in me during my experience as a resident in clinical pathology at Boston University Medical Center. At the time, I had inklings that the test res……続きを見る

Why should I be moral? Philosophers have long been concerned with the legitimacy of morality’s claim on usーespecially its ostensible aim to motivate certain actions of all persons unconditionally. ……続きを見る

Cognitive Science is a major new guide to the central theories and problems in the study of the mind and brain. The authors clearly explain how and why cognitive science aims to understand the brain……続きを見る

Working under an array of pseudonyms and pen names, author and thinker William Walker Atkinson produced a prodigious body of influential work during his lifetime. Among other accomplishments, Atkins……続きを見る

A lively challenge to postmodern opinion that reveals satisfying and reliable certainties. 続きを見る

Cynicism often seems a smarter choice than idealism. There are reasons for this. Politicians have disappointed us time and again; trusted institutions have proven to be self-serving and corrupt; hop……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 8 May 1873) was a British philosopher and civil servant. An influential contributor to social theory, political theory, and political economy, ……続きを見る

Aristotle's Politics is a work of political philosophy. The end of the Nicomachean Ethics declared that the inquiry into ethics necessarily follows into politics, and the two works are frequently co……続きを見る

No matter what your personal beliefs are, it's indisputable that Christianity has played a major role in influencing human culture over the last two thousand years. In this thought-provoking volume,……続きを見る