William - Philosophy 7

For those who are familiar with Yeats' poetry, particulary his beloved early poems like "The Lake Isle of Innisfree," reading "Rosa Alchemica" is an experience of joy. Called by critics his best wor……続きを見る

In this clear and provocative account of the epistemology of religious experience, William P. Alston argues that the perception of Godーhis term for direct experiential awareness of Godーmakes a maj……続きを見る

What is it for a sentence to have a certain meaning? This is the question that William P. Alston, one of America's most distinguished and prolific analytic philosophers, addresses in this major cont……続きを見る

THE EXCITING “BULL SESSIONS” that so often generate more heat than light, and absorb college students and others in animated arguments far into the night, are nine times out of ten on subjects discu……続きを見る

Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) is considered by most philosophers - even those who do not share his views - to be the most influential philosopher of the 20th century. His contributions to the phil……続きを見る

*** Premium Ebook *** Dedicated to Hermes Trismegistus, known by the ancient Egyptians as « the Great Great » and « Master of Masters », The Kybalion was first published in 1908 by the Yogi Publicat……続きを見る

Este libro contiene pasos y estrategias demostrados sobre cómo comenzar a llevar una vida más exitosa mejorando la autodisciplina y la seguridad. En el mundo moderno en el que vivimos, todos queremo……続きを見る

The Bible is one of our best sources of history, especially when it comes to morality and civility. The Bible has story after story and gives many parables referring to the reason for the downfall o……続きを見る

Originally published in 1937. A short account of the traditional logic, intended to provide the student with the fundamentals necessary for the specialized study. Suitable for working through indivi……続きを見る

The Secrets to Power, Mastery, and Truth is an anthology of the very best self-improvement essays of singularly gifted writer William George Jordan (1864-1928). Selections were drawn from The Kingsh……続きを見る

Take a magic carpet ride through Disney’s wonderful world of films and entertainment experiences, and discover the wisdom within its most popular and enduring stories Philosophy begins in wonder, an……続きを見る

Originally published in 1985. This study concerns the problem of treating identity as a relation between an object and itself. It addresses the Russellian and Fregean solutions and goes on to presen……続きを見る

We’re all on a journey.We all want more meaning than what we have at the present moment.We wouldn’t be human if we did not. Imagining Eternity is about one person’s journey.It’s an honest and forthr……続きを見る

A philosophical look at the twisted, high-tech near-future of the sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror, offering a glimpse of the darkest reflections of the human condition in digital technology Bla……続きを見る

Philosophy of Language introduces the student to the main issues and theories in twentieth-century philosophy of language. Topics are structured in three parts in the book. Part I, Reference and Ref……続きを見る

The book consists of lectures delivered at the Lowell Institute in Boston in November and December, 1906, and in January, 1907, at Columbia University, in New York. The pragmatic movement, so-called……続きを見る

The Will to Believe is a lecture by William James which defends, in certain cases, the adoption of a belief without prior evidence of its truth. In particular, James is concerned in this lecture abo……続きを見る

The Varieties of Religious Experience is a book by Harvard University psychologist and philosopher William James. It comprises his edited Gifford Lectures on natural theology, which were delivered a……続きを見る

A sequel to Pragmatism this book continues and advances ideas surrounding concepts of truth, opinion, belief, statement. 'Truth,' I there say, 'is a property of certain of our ideas. It means their ……続きを見る

This hilarious cast of star philosophers will make you laugh while you think as they explore the moral conundrums, ridiculous paradoxes, and wild implications of Saturday Night Live Comedian-philoso……続きを見る

There has been no mechanistic explanation for evolutionary change consistent with phylogeny in the 150 years since the publication of ‘Origins’. As a result, progress in the field of evolutionary bi……続きを見る

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by Harvard University psychologist and philosopher William James. It comprises his edited Gifford Lectures on natural theolog……続きを見る

At the epicenter of the book of Hebrews stands a prolonged exposition of the Israelite cult. While many studies have focused on the theology of the cult, Johnsson uses a structuralist and religio-hi……続きを見る

 A obra “Estoicismo” de St. George Stock é uma fantástica explicação do estoicismo clássico. O autor, de forma concisa e inteligente, traz o guia definitivo desta escola, abordando o significado do……続きを見る

Chapters include: Personal Magnetism; Mental and Physical Poles; The Mental Phase; The Physical Phase; Physical Magnetism; Generating Nerve-Force; Distributing Nerve-Force; Nerve-Force Exercises; Pr……続きを見る

Durkheim, in his very role as a ‘founding father’ of a new social science, sociology, has become like a figure in an old religious painting, enshrouded in myth and encrusted in layers of thick, impen……続きを見る

The Seven Tablets Of Creation contains the Enuma Elish which is the earliest written creation myth. It describes how the creation of the universe came about when Marduk battled the chaos Goddess Tia……続きを見る

Through his death on the cross, Christ atoned for sin and so reconciled people to God. New Testament authors drew upon a range of metaphors and motifs to describe this salvific act, and down through……続きを見る

Chapters include: What Is 'Popular Poetry'?; Speaking To The Psaltery; Magic; The Happiest Of The Poets; The Philosophy Of Shelley's Poetry; At Stratford-On-Avon; William Blake And The Imagination; ……続きを見る

William Desmond sees religion, art, philosophy, and politics as essential and distinctive modes of human practice, manifestations of an intimate universality that illuminates individual and social b……続きを見る