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  • Understanding Kant: Concepts and Intuitions

    Understanding Philosophy, #4

    Series Book 4 - Understanding Philosophy
    This guide examines Kant's theory of knowledge, specifically his arguments for separating human thought into concepts and intuitions. Based on the Critique of Pure Reason, this guide covers his critique of empirical and rational thought, and explains key concepts such as a priori judgements, analytic and synthetic judgements, and the difference between pure and empirical concepts. ... Read more

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  • Logically Fallacious

    The Ultimate Collection of Over 300 Logical Fallacies (Academic Edition)

    by Bo Bennett, PhD ...
    This book is a crash course in effective reasoning, meant to catapult you into a world where you start to see things how they really are, not how you think they are. The focus of this book is on logical fallacies, which loosely defined, are simply errors in reasoning. With the reading of each page, you can make significant improvements in the way you reason and make decisions. Logically Fallacious ... Read more

    ₹1,135.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Simply Philosophy

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Simply
    A clear, simple, graphic-led introduction to philosophy.Are you short of time but hungry for knowledge? This philosophy book proves that sometimes less is more. Bold graphics and easy-to-understand explanations make it the most accessible guide to philosophy on the market.Understanding Philosophy Has Never Been EasierThis illuminating reference book introduces you to the world's greatest thinkers, ... Read more

    ₹551.64

  • Stoic Six Pack

    Meditations, Letters From a Stoic and More

    “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”Stoic Six Pack brings together the six essential texts of Stoic Philosophy:Meditations by Marcus AureliusThe Golden Sayings of EpictetusFragments of EpictetusDiscourses of EpictetusSeneca’s Letters from a Stoic: Epi... ... Read more

    ₹226.21 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

    ₹840.74

  • The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle

    by Aristotle ...
    Nicomachean Ethics focuses on the importance of habitually behaving virtuously and developing a virtuous character. Aristotle emphasized the importance of context to ethical behavior, and the ability of the virtuous person to recognize the best course of action. Aristotle argued that happiness and well being is the goal of life, and that a person's pursuit of such, rightly conceived, will result ... Read more

    ₹78.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meditations

    Meditations (Ta eis heauton, literally "thoughts/writings addressed to himself") is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor 161–180 CE, setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy. ... Read more

    ₹339.88 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Companion to Philosophy

    Edited by Ted Honderich ...
    Series series Oxford Companions
    Oxford University Press presents a major new edition of the definitive philosophical reference work for readers at all levels. For ten years the original volume has served as a stimulating introduction for general readers and as an indispensable guide for students; its breadth and depth of coverage have ensured that it is also read with pleasure and interest by those working at a higher level in ... Read more

    ₹806.79

  • The Rational Optimist

    How Prosperity Evolves

    by Matt Ridley ...
    Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011.Life is on the up.We are wealthier, healthier, happier, kinder, cleaner, more peaceful, more equal and longer-lived than any previous generation. Thanks to the unique human habits of exchange and specialisation, our species has found innovative solutions to every obstacle it has faced so far.In ‘The Rational Optimist’, acclaimed ... Read more

    ₹347.85

  • 50 Philosophy Classics

    Thinking, Being, Acting Seeing - Profound Insights and Powerful Thinking from Fifty Key Books

    For over 2000 years, philosophy has been our best guide to the experience of being human, and the true nature of reality.From Aristotle, Plato, Epicurus, Confucius, Cicero and Heraclitus in ancient times to 17th century rationalists Descartes, Leibniz and Spinoza, from 20th-century greats Jean-Paul Sartre, Jean Baudrillard and Simone de Beauvoir to contemporary thinkers Michael Sandel, Peter ... Read more

    ₹551.64

  • Karma as an Educator

    Series Book 4 - Karma
    No man can ever receive what he has not earned, and all things come to us as the result of causes which we ourselves have set in motion. If we have caused anything we have also caused its result, for the cause and the effect are like the two sides of a coin , we cannot have one without the other; indeed, the result comes upon us as part of our original action, which may be said in this case to be ... Read more

    ₹111.11

  • Crimes Against Logic: Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial Offenders

    by Jamie Whyte ...
    Uncover the truth under all the BSIn the daily battle for our hearts and minds--not to mention our hard-earned cash--the truth is usually the first casualty. It's time we learned how to see through the rhetoric, faulty reasoning, and misinformation that we're subjected to from morning to night by talk-radio hosts, op-ed columnists, advertisers, self-help gurus, business "thinkers," and, of course, ... Read more

    ₹1,670.99

  • The Power Within

    Unlocking A High Potential Energy Life

    by Lu Xia ...
    In a world filled with challenges and uncertainty, the pursuit of a blissful life is a universal aspiration. But true bliss begins with harmony—starting from within. In this book, Teacher Lu Xia shares profound wisdom and practical guidance on how to achieve harmony at every level: within yourself, in your family, in society, and ultimately, in the world. At the heart of this book is the concept ... Read more

    ₹343.01

  • Keywords

    A Vocabulary of Culture and Society

    Raymond Williams’ seminal exploration of the meaning of some of the most important words in the English language.First published in 1976, and expanded in 1983, KEYWORDS reveals how the meanings of 131 words – including ‘art’, ‘class’, ‘family’, ‘media’, ‘sex’ and ‘tradition’ – were formed and subsequently altered and redefined as the historical contexts in which they were used changed.Neither a ... Read more

    ₹371.10

  • Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists

    "Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous" is a book written by George Berkeley in 1713.Three important concepts discussed in the Three Dialogues are perceptual relativity, the conceivability/master argument, and Berkeley's phenomenalism.George Berkeley (12 March 1685 – 14 January 1753) — known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne) — was an Anglo-Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was ... Read more

    ₹95.37 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Other Slavery

    The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America

    NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST | WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE. A landmark history—the sweeping story of the enslavement of tens of thousands of Indians across America, from the time of the conquistadors up to the early twentieth century.Since the time of Columbus, Indian slavery was illegal in much of the American continent. Yet, as Andrés Reséndez illuminates in his myth-shattering The Other ... Read more

    ₹1,071.43

  • Think Like a Philosopher

    Get to Grips with Reasoning and Ethics

    by Anne Rooney ...
    Series series Think Like Series
    Think Like a Philosopher is a fun introduction to the main concepts of philosophy, showing how the subject has a clear, practical, and vital purpose to our daily lives and thinking. Using a Q&A format and written in an amusing, easy-to-understand style, the author explains the philosophical arguments around questions such as:• Should I eat meat?• Does God exist?• Is capital punishment wrong?• Will ... Read more

    ₹118.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know

    A complete introduction to the key concepts and movements in philosophy

    by Ben Dupre ...
    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
    In a series of 50 accessible essays, Ben Dupré introduces and explains the philosophical questions around knowledge, consciousness, identity, ethics and justice that have engaged the minds of thinkers from the Ancient Greeks to the present day.From Plato's cave to virtue ethics; theories of punishment to animal rights, 50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know is a complete introduction to the ... Read more

    ₹315.99

  • Selbst sein

    Zwischen Wahrhaftigkeit und Selbstverfehlung

    by Emil Angehrn ...
    Series series Blaue Reihe
    In seinem neuen Essay über menschliche Existenz im Spannungsverhältnis zwischen Selbstfindung und Selbstverfehlung fragt Emil Angehrn: Wann sind wir in Wahrheit wir selbst? Wissen wir, wer wir sind und was wir eigentlich wollen? Können wir, sollen wir, wollen wir wahrhaftig sein? Wahrhaftigkeit scheint eine zwiespältige Idee. Auf der einen Seite gilt sie unstrittig als positive Wertvorstellung. ... Read more

    ₹1,699.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Die normative Kraft des Decorum

    Angemessenheit bei Cicero, Ambrosius und Augustinus

    Quod decet? Diese Frage stellt sich in jeder rhetorischen Situation, in der ein Orator seinem Anliegen durch eine Rede Geltung beim Rezipienten verschaffen möchte. Angemessenheit ist eine genuin rhetorische Kategorie und dennoch ist das Postulat der Angemessenheit bislang kaum Gegenstand moderner Rhetorikforschung geworden. Das Konzept der Angemessenheit stellt die rhetorische Theorie vor ein ... Read more

    ₹5,294.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Prix de la Vie

    ♦ Cet ebook bénéficie d’une mise en page esthétique optimisée pour la lecture numérique. ♦***« Le plus grand laïc catholique français depuis Ozanam »***, voilà la présentation écrite par le philosophe anglais William P. Coyne à propos de Léon Ollé-Laprune.Cet auteur fervent catholique a enseigné avec brio la philosophie à l‘Ecole Normale Supérieure en faisant preuve d’une grande tolérance pour ... Read more

    ₹288.04 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rousseau: Philosophy in an Hour

    Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Rousseau in just one hour.In Rousseau we encounter a walking ego, a naked sensibility – his arguments are both deeply stirring and deeply inconsistent. Yet whilst his contemporaries Kant and Hume may have been superior academic philosophers, the sheer power of Rousseau’s ideas was unequalled in his time. It was he who ... Read more

    ₹240.47

  • Ein Katholisches Missbrauchsopfer erhält 5000 € Schmerzensgeld

    Ein Katholischer Bischof monatlich 12.000 €

    by Heinz Duthel ...
    Series Book 23 - Kirche
    EIN MISSBRAUCHSOPFER ERHÄLT 5.000 € SCHMERZENSGELD DER BISCHOF 12.000 € MONATLICH Kardinal Reinhard Marx: Die Kinder haben uns im Wesentlichen eigentlich nicht interessiert (Joseph Alois Ratzinger alias Benedikt XVI.) (Mk 9,42-48; Lk 17,1-3a) Wer aber einen dieser Kleinen, die an mich glauben, zum Bösen verführt, für den wäre es besser, dass ein Mühlstein um seinen Hals gehängt und er ersäuft ... Read more

    ₹559.00

  • The A to Z of Feminist Philosophy

    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    Having only emerged in the past few decades, Feminist Philosophy is rapidly developing its own thrust in areas of particular importance to feminism-and women more generally-while also reevaluating and reshaping most other fields of philosophy, from ethics to logic and Marxism to environmentalism. It draws not only on feminist philosophers but criticizes, approves, or appropriates the work of the ... Read more

    ₹3,959.24