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  • Franz Kafka: The Best Works

    by Franz Kafka ...
    This ebook compiles Franz Kafka's greatest writings, including novels, novellas, short stories and parables such as "Amerika", "The Trial", "The Metamorphosis", "The Castle", "In the Penal Colony", "A Hunger Artist" and "The Great Wall of China". This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Philosophy Works

    The concepts visually explained

    by DK ...
    Series series DK How Stuff Works
    Demystifying the key ideas of the world's greatest philosophers, and exploring all of the most important branches of thought including philosophy of science, philosophy of religion and feminist philosophy in a uniquely visual way, this ebook is the perfect introduction to the history of philosophy.A clear and accessible guide to philosophy, How Philosophy Works combines bold infographics and ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l’inégalité parmi les hommes – suivi d'annexes

    Nouvelle édition 2019

    Nouvelle édition 2019 sans DRM de Discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l’inégalité parmi les hommes de Jean-Jacques Rousseau augmentée d'annexes (Biographie).ERGONOMIE AMÉLIORÉE :L'ouvrage a été spécifiquement mis en forme pour votre liseuse.- Naviguez par simple clic de chapitre à chapitre ou de livre à livre.- Accédez instantanément à la table des matières hyperliée globale.- Une table ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • Plato: The Complete Works (31 Books)

    by Plato ...
    Translated by Benjamin Jowett ...
    Plato (428/427–348/347 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician of the Classic Age who founded the Academy of Athens. Noted as a student of Socrates, Plato has distinguished himself as one of the founders of Western philosophy by recording the teachings of his master and his own philosophies in 35 dialogues and 13 letters (some are disputed as spurious). This collection contains the ... Read more

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  • Philosophy

    The Great Thinkers

    by Philip Stokes ...
    'It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.'- AristotleThis illustrated guide showcases the major philosophers of the western tradition. Concise and informative, it provides an ideal introduction to their lives, ideas and the effect those ideas have had on the wider world.Both easy-to-use and a stimulating read, this book is an ideal reference for ... Read more

    4,23 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kant: Philosophy in an Hour

    Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Kant in just one hour.Immanuel Kant taught and wrote prolifically about physical geography yet never travelled farther than forty miles from his home in Königsberg. Appropriately, his philosophy strenuously denies that all knowledge is derived from experience, insisting instead that all experience must conform to knowledge. ... Read more

    3,64 €

  • A Degree in a Book: Philosophy

    Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject ... In One Book!

    A perfect introduction for students and laypeople alike, A Degree in a Book: Philosophy provides you with all the concepts you need to understand the fundamental issues.Filled with helpful diagrams, suggestions for further reading, and easily digestible features on the history of philosophy, this book makes learning the subject easier than ever. Including ideas from Aristotle and Zeno to Descartes ... Read more

    7,41 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Write Away

    One Writer's Approach to the Novel

    Here's what I tell mystudents on the first day when I teach one of my creative writing courses: Youwill be published if you possess three qualities—talent, passion, anddiscipline.In Write Away, NewYork Times bestsellingauthor Elizabeth George offers would-be writers exactly what they need to knowabout how to construct a novel. She provides a detailed overview of the craftand gives helpful ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Être et Temps de Martin Heidegger

    Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis

    Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’UniversalisDu seul véritable livre de Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) publié en 1927, Être et Temps (Sein und Zeit, 1927), certainement le traité de philosophie le plus important paru au XXe siècle, ne seront menées à bien et ne paraîtront que les deux premières sections de la première partie.Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le ... Read more

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  • How We Think

    by John Dewey ...
    Our schools are troubled with a multiplication of studies, each in turn having its own multiplication of materials and principles. Our teachers find their tasks made heavier in that they have come to deal with pupils individually and not merely in mass. Unless these steps in advance are to end in distraction, some clew of unity, some principle that makes for simplification, must be found. This ... Read more

    1,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mill's The Subjection of Women

    Critical Essays

    Series series Critical Essays on the Classics Series
    John Stuart Mill's The Subjection of Women is a landmark work both in the long history of women's struggles for political, legal, economic, and personal equality, and in the shorter history of rigorous intellectual analyses of women's subordination. One of the lasting legacies of Mill's The Subjection of Women is its careful argument for the need for justice at both the "public" and the "private" ... Read more

    40,69 €

  • The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy

    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes's writings, concepts, and findings. Since it is historical, there are other entries on those who supported him, those who criticized him, those who corrected him, and those who together formed one of the major movements in philosophy, Cartesianism. To better understand the period, the authors drew up a brief ... Read more

    48,75 €

  • Kritik der Digitalisierung

    Technik, Rationalität und Kunst

    Series series Blaue Reihe
    ›Digitalisierung‹ ist in aller Munde: Ihre mangelhafte Umsetzung wird ebenso angemahnt, wie vor ihren Folgen gewarnt wird. Das neue Buch von Daniel Martin Feige zeigt, dass die mit der Digitalisierung verbundenen Technologien weder neutrale noch unschuldige Mittel zu beliebigen Zwecken sind und soziale Medien keine Orte des Diskurses. Es weist nach, dass wir Begriffe wie Geist, Denken und Handeln ... Read more

    14,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rules of Reason

    Making and Evaluating Claims

    by Bo Bennett, PhD ...
    Series Book 1 - Rules of Reason
    Weak claims are responsible for a significant amount of deception resulting in smart people believing things that aren't true.Claims are constantly being made, many of which are confusing, ambiguous, too general to be of value, exaggerated, unfalsifiable, and suggest a dichotomy when no such dichotomy exists. Good critical thinking requires a thorough understanding of the claim before attempting ... Read more

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  • Wörterbuch der Philosophie

    Ein umfassendes und grundlegendes Werk mit Definitionen der wichtigen philosophischen Begriffe und einer Kritik der Sprache. ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Untersuchung in Betreff des menschlichen Verstandes

    by David Hume ...
    Humes Überlegungen zu Freiheit und Determinismus stellen die Weichen für die Analytische Philosophie im 20. Jahrhundert, indem sie den diesbezüglichen Streit der Philosophen auf einen Streit um Worte reduziert und zwei Perspektiven unterscheidet: Während der Historiker eine Handlung kausal erklären könne (natürlich nur mit einer gewissen Wahrscheinlichkeit), könne der Handelnde selbst seine ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Die Vernunft der Erfahrung

    Eine pragmatistische Kritik der Rationalität

    by Jörg Volbers ...
    Series series Blaue Reihe
    Die moderne Philosophie steht im Schatten des Skeptizismus: Alle Wissensansprüche scheinen fallibel, alle Theorien nur vorläufig, alle Gewissheiten nur temporär zu sein. In dieser gespannten Situation ist die Versuchung groß, das Wesen des vernünftigen Denkens in der Form zu suchen. Vernunft gilt dann als ein Vermögen allgemeiner Art, das bei wechselnden Inhalten seine kritische Kompetenz bewahrt. ... Read more

    Was 20,99 € Now 9,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blue and Brown Books (SparkNotes Philosophy Guide)

    by SparkNotes ...
    Series series SparkNotes Philosophy Guide
    Blue and Brown Books (SparkNotes Philosophy Guide)Making the reading experience fun!SparkNotes Philosophy Guides are one-stop guides to the great works of philosophy–masterpieces that stand at the foundations of Western thought. Inside each Philosophy Guide you’ll find insightful overviews of great philosophical works of the Western world. ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Deconstructing a Disciple's Doubt

    Deconstructing a Disciple's Doubt is one half philosophy of religion textbook; one half autobiography, and one half pop culture fish wrap for easy digestion. Perhaps the only comfort you can take from the previous statement is that this book for sure is not an advanced arithmetic (or even basic arithmetic) textbook. If that is what you are looking for go ask your local librarian to find it using ... Read more

    7,49 €

  • Grundkurs Philosophie. Band 9: Philosophie der Religion

    Detel, Wolfgang – Religionsphilosophie; Erläuterungen – 14413

    Series series Reclams Universal-Bibliothek
    Das Phänomen Religion wird gegenwärtig von vielen verschiedenen Wissenschaften untersucht. Der neunte Band der erfolgreichen Reihe »Grundkurs Philosophie« konzentriert sich auf die philosophische Diskussion der wichtigsten theologischen Positionen »Theismus«, »Atheismus« und »Agnostizismus«. Hierbei interessieren insbesondere die unterschiedlichen Gottesbegriffe und Gottesbeweise im Theismus und ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • Einführung in die Hauptfragen der Philosophie

    by Rudolf Eucken ...
    Diese Einführung in die Philosophie verfolgt einen eigenen Weg: Wir wollen nicht die Breite der einzelnen Probleme entwickeln, sondern die weltgeschichtliche Bewegung des Ganzen überblicken und sie den Freunden der Philosophie näherbringen; wir möchten meinen, daß eine Versetzung in diese Bewegung den großen Verwicklungen und Gegensätzen unserer Zeit entgegenwirken kann. Je mehr Fragen jetzt das ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Les citations yédidiaiennes

    "Les citations yédidiaiennes" constitue le premier volume d’une série plus vaste que l’auteur appelle le Codex Yédidiaenne. Ce corpus propose un univers conceptuel original, structuré autour d’énoncés, de mots, de théories et de métaphores issus de nombreuses années de réflexion et de recherches interdisciplinaires. L’ouvrage rassemble des perspectives philosophiques, spirituelles et scientifiques ... Read more

    18,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • William James Pragmatism in Focus

    Edited by Doris Olin ...
    Series series Philosophers in Focus
    This book presents William James's Pragmatism together with critical commentary and focuses on the theories of meaning and truth central to Pragmatism. It includes several articles three of which were roughly contemporaneous with the publication of Pragmatism. ... Read more

    46,40 €

  • Geschichte der philosophischen Terminologie: im Umriss dargestellt

    by Rudolf Eucken ...
    Eucken kannte die eigentümlichen Schwierigkeiten seiner Aufgabe und somit auch die Unvollkommenheit der vorliegenden Arbeit und sagt dementsprechend am Schluss des Vorworts, 'Ihren Zweck wird dieselbe am besten erfüllen, wenn sie rasch durch anschliessende und weiterführende Untersuchungen überholt wird.' Dennoch muss man feststellen, dass Eucken immer das Verdienst bleiben wird, den gediegenen ... Read more

    9,99 €