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  • Müdigkeitsgesellschaft Burnoutgesellschaft Hoch-Zeit

    by Byung-Chul Han ...
    Series Book 98 - Fröhliche Wissenschaft
    Vor 5 Jahren erschien einer der wichtigsten zeitdiagnostischen Essays der letzten Jahre : Die Müdigkeitsgesellschaft hat sich bis heute weltweit über 300 000 mal verkauft. Byung-Chul Han konstatiert darin knapp und präzise einen entscheidenden Paradigmenwechsel : Die Gesellschaft der Negativität weicht einer Gesellschaft, die von einem Übermaß an Positivität beherrscht ist. Davon ausgehend ... Read more

    RM 41.39

  • 中國第一詐書：鬼谷子(4版)

    by 東方羽 ...
    ■ 中國第一詐書——鬼谷子：成大事謀大略者必讀的書。在中國傳統文化中，《鬼谷子》歷來享有「智慧禁果、曠世奇書」之稱，是亂世進取之學術，亂世發跡之哲學。它講求順時應勢、揣情摩意、知微待機、量權善變等實踐理論。這些理論，對於小到處理人際關係、經商致富，大到處理國家關係、跨國經營，都有一定的指導意義，可以讓欲成大事者根據此書，找到自己努力的方向與方法。■ 中國第一詐書——鬼谷子：勢弱力薄者的智謀寶典。《鬼谷子》其實是一部研究社會、經濟、政治、謀略、權術的智慧之書，它講述作為弱者的一無所有的縱橫家們如何運用智謀和口才進行遊說，進而控制握有一國政治、經濟、軍事大權乃至生殺特權的諸侯國君主，對後代政治活動家產生深遠的影響。孫子曰：「兵不厭詐。」你不詐，你甚至厭詐，你就不能和別人競爭，就會被社會淘汰。■ 原文與註解同時呈現，讓讀者深刻體會「中國第一詐書」的奧妙與智慧！為了方便讀者閱讀 ... Read more

    RM 26.24

  • Historical Dictionary of Ethics

    by Harry J. Gensler, Earl Spurgin ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    The Historical Dictionary of Ethics covers a very broad range of ethical topics, including ethical theories, historical periods, historical figures, applied ethics, ethical issues, ethical concepts, non-Western approaches, and related disciplines. Harry J. Gensler and Earl W. Spurgin tackle such issues as abortion, capital punishment, stemcell research, and terrorism while also explaining key ... Read more

    RM 613.29

  • Cause and Meaning in the Social Sciences

    by Ernest Gellner ...
    This volume focuses on key conceptual issues in the social sciences, such as Winch's idea of a social science, structuralism, Malinowski and Evans-Pritchard, and the concept of kinship. In particular it deals with such problems as the relationship of nature and culture, the relevance of concepts drawn from within a given society to its understanding, and the relation of theory to time. ... Read more

    RM 250.88

  • John Stuart Mill (SparkNotes Philosophy Guide)

    by SparkNotes ...
    Series series SparkNotes Philosophy Guide
    John Stuart Mill (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

    RM 19.60

  • GLAUBST DU NOCH, ODER DENKST DU SCHON?

    DIE ERFINDUNG DER RELIGION – MACHT, MYTHOS UND KONTROLLE

    by Heinz Duthel ...
    Series Book 64 - Heinz Duthel: Kirchen
    Religionen haben über Jahrtausende Kulturen geprägt, Imperien gestützt und die tiefsten Fragen des Menschseins beantwortet – oder zumindest den Anschein davon erweckt. Doch was, wenn sich hinter heiligen Texten, Ritualen und Dogmen mehr Machtpolitik als Wahrheit verbirgt? Was, wenn die "ewigen Wahrheiten" der Religionen menschengemachte Konstruktionen sind – geschickt gestaltet, um Gesellschaften ... Read more

    RM 24.69

  • The Philosophy Of Rumpelstiltskin

    by Edward Clodd ...
    The philosophy of Rumplestiltskin was delivered as a lecture to the esteemed members of the Folklore Society. An engaging look at how the science of folklore was treated at the time while giving a very fresh look upon the classic fairytale Rumplestiltskin. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We ... Read more

    RM 27.41 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Protagoras (SparkNotes Philosophy Guide)

    by SparkNotes ...
    Series series SparkNotes Philosophy Guide
    Protagoras (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

    RM 19.60

  • Natürliche Ziele

    Geschichte und Wiederentdeckung des teleologischen Denkens

    by Robert Spaemann, Reinhard Löw ...
    Ein philosophisches Plädoyer für einen ganz anderen Umgang mit der NaturDie neuzeitliche Naturwissenschaft beginnt mit dem Verzicht auf die Frage nach der Zielgerichtetheit natürlicher Prozesse. Naturbeherrschung setzt dann ein, wenn in natürliche Prozesse eingegriffen wird und dies auf Grund der Einsicht in kausalgesetzliche Bedingungszusammenhänge geschieht. Dem neuzeitlichen Typus von ... Read more

    RM 134.99

  • Innateness and Cognition

    by M. J. Cain ...
    The question of innateness, or nativism, is one of the most heated problems in philosophy, reaching as far back as Plato but generating fierce debates in contemporary philosophy and cognitive science. Which aspects of the human mind are innate and which are the products of experience? Do we have any innate concepts or knowledge or are all the contents of the mind acquired by means of learning ... Read more

    RM 250.88

  • L’Un prévu

    Le Califat de la Divinité

    by ASSOUKA, Arnaud Segla ...
    INTRODUCTIONL’Un est une Divinité. Une Divinité prévue. Celle des Pertes sur l’avoir, Échec sur le faire, Enfer sur l’être ainsi que Honte, Gène, Souffrance, Impuissance etc. qui sont Acceptés dans une mort spirituelle (Symbol et Logo) luttant contre celle orchestrée par le Divan. Cette mort Acceptées (Symbol et Logo) est élue et élevée pour Accéder à la Renaissance dans le Présent du Divin.L ... Read more

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  • A Modern Utopia | The Pink Classics

    by H. G. Wells, Sheba Blake ...
    A Modern Utopia is a novel by H. G. Wells. Because of the complexity and sophistication of its narrative structure A Modern Utopia has been called "not so much a modern as a postmodern utopia." The novel is best known for its notion that a voluntary order of nobility known as the Samurai could effectively rule a "kinetic and not static" world state so as to solve "the problem of combining progress ... Read more

    RM 19.56 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Principles of Philosophy

    by Rene Descartes ...
    Principles of Philosophy is a book by René Descartes. It is basically a synthesis of the Discourse on Method andMeditations on First Philosophy It was written in Latin, published in 1644 and dedicated to Elisabeth of Bohemia, with whom Descartes had a long standing friendship. A French version followed in 1647. It set forth the principles of nature—the Laws of Physics—as Descartes viewed them. ... Read more

    RM 8.41 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rethinking Fanon

    The Continuing Dialogue

    by Nigel C. Gibson ...
    Over sixty years after his death, the social philosopher and psychiatrist Frantz Fanon (1925-1961) remains a towering intellectual figure. Born in Martinique and trained as a psychiatrist in France, Fanon rejected his French citizenship to join the Algerian liberation movement in the 1950s. In the short decade from 1952 to 1961 this brilliant and engaged intellectual composed three books Black ... Read more

    RM 112.89

  • A Book of Remarkable Criminals

    by H. B. Irving ...
    Are you fascinated by the nefarious figures in history who have opted to walk a darker path in life? Armchair criminologists will take devilish delight in this gruesome collection of true-crime tales. The volume brings together concise biographies of depraved, delusional, and just plain evil louts, ne'er-do-wells and murderers, along with gripping accounts of their misdeeds. H. B. Irving (5 August ... Read more

    RM 19.56 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Republic

    Plato's Foundational Work on Justice, Government, and the Ideal State

    by Plato ...
    ⚖️ What is justice? Who should rule? What makes a perfect society? In Republic, Plato—the father of Western philosophy—lays out his vision for an ideal state in one of the most important and enduring works of political thought in human history. Through the dialogues of Socrates, this masterpiece examines the meaning of justice, the nature of the soul, the role of education, and the foundations of ... Read more

    RM 7.80 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Critique du Jugement

    Tome 1

    by Kant Emmanuel ...
    Critique de la faculté de juger ou Critique du jugement (allemand : Kritik der Urteilskraft) est un ouvrage philosophique d'Emmanuel Kant, publié en 1790. On considère en général cet ouvrage comme la troisième grande œuvre de Kant, après la Critique de la raison pure et la Critique de la raison pratique, et comme une œuvre fondamentale de l'esthétique moderne.Dans cet ouvrage, Kant tente de ... Read more

    RM 27.72 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Appeal by Shirin Ebadi to the world - Ein Appell von Shirin Ebadi an die Welt - Russische Ausgabe

    That's not what the Prophet meant - Das hat der Prophet nicht gemeint

    by Shirin Ebadi, Gudrun Harrer ...
    Translated by Anna Katsura ...
    Shirin Ebadi – Iranian, Muslim, lawyer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate – has personally experienced violence, oppression, and terrorism in the name of religion. Rising above these tribulations, she became a fighter for human rights and an activist for peace and stability. Her weapons are words: the only way to convince people that religion can never justify violence and murder. Shirin Ebadi, Iranerin, ... Read more

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  • Die wichtigsten Philosophen

    by Anton Grabner-Haider ...
    Series series marixwissen
    In 100 biographisch-werkgeschichtlichen Porträts werden maßgebende Vertreter abendländischen Denkens in ihrer Lebensgeschichte, ihren wesentlichen Gedankengängen und Wirkungen vorgestellt, die unser heutiges Philosophieverständnis prägen.Damit erweist sich dieses Werk als überaus nützliches Handbuch, in dem kurz und prägnant die wichtigsten Fakten zu den großen Denkern von der Antike, mit ... Read more

    RM 31.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Historical Dictionary of Hobbes's Philosophy

    by Juhana Lemetti ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) is one of the most important early modern thinkers. Though Hobbes is best known for Leviathan (1651) and the theory of absolute sovereignty, his works discuss virtually all the major problems of philosophy as well as science and mathematics, and contain the translations of classical texts like Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, a verse church history, and ... Read more

    RM 484.89

  • Scheuen Sie sich nicht vor 5 Dingen, wenn Sie glücklich sein wollen

    Das Leben gibt uns oft nicht das, was wir wollen, sondern das, was wir für unser Wachstum und Glück brauchen.

    by Heinz Duthel ...
    Einführungstext für Buchumschlag und Online-Shops Tauchen Sie ein in die tiefgründigen Weisheiten des Zen und Buddhismus – eine Reise zu innerem Frieden, Klarheit und Erleuchtung. In Zen und Buddhismus-Lehren führt Heinz Duthel, ein angesehener Gelehrter der orientalischen Philosophie, die Leser in die Essenz dieser zeitlosen Traditionen ein. Von der Kunst des Zazen (Meditation) bis hin zur ... Read more

    RM 21.19

  • Die Kraft der Zuversicht

    Eine philosophische Betrachtung

    by Peter Cornelius Mayer-Tasch ...
    Zuversichtliche Menschen sind jedem sympathischer als notorische Schwarzseher. Sich diese Eigenschaft auch in Krisen zu bewahren, ist jedoch für viele eine Herausforderung. So sind die Menschen im Laufe der Geschichte auch unterschiedlich mit Extremsituationen umgegangen – mit euphorischen Zukunftsplänen oder mit Untergangsszenarien. Was wir als Individuen und als Gesellschaft dringend benötigen, ... Read more

    RM 56.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tres miradas sobre el Quijote

    Unamuno - Ortega - Zambrano

    by Fernando Pérez-Borbujo ...
    En el siglo XX se produce un renacimiento del pensamiento español de la mano de la que está considerada una de las mayores obras de la literatura universal, El Quijote. Tres pensadores del s. XX –Miguel de Unamuno, José Ortega y Gasset y María Zambrano- inician su aventura filosófica a partir de la lectura del Quijote y encuentran en ese titán la savia con la que afrontar su problema filosófico: ... Read more

    RM 39.17 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nicomachean Ethics (SparkNotes Philosophy Guide)

    by SparkNotes ...
    Series series SparkNotes Philosophy Guide
    Nicomachean Ethics (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

    RM 19.60