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  • What Would Nietzsche Do?

    How the greatest philosophers would solve your everyday problems

    by Marcus Weeks ...
    What Would Nietzsche Do? uses the key ideas of more than 80 philosophical thinkers, past and present, to shine new light onto today's everyday problems.Ever wondered if Schopenhauer could fix your broken heart? How Heraclitus might help you if you lost your phone? Given the chance, would Foucault leave the toilet seat up?With sections on Relationships, Self and Identity, How to Live, Art and ... Read more

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  • Shop Class as Soulcraft

    An Inquiry into the Value of Work

    **A philosopher/mechanic's wise (and sometimes funny) look at the challenges and pleasures of working with one's hands“This is a deep exploration of craftsmanship by someone with real, hands-on knowledge. The book is also quirky, surprising, and sometimes quite moving.” —Richard Sennett, author of The Craftsman**Called “the sleeper hit of the publishing season” by The Boston Globe, Shop Class as ... Read more

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  • Philosophy

    A Beginner's Guide

    From philosophy's founding fathers - Thales, Socrates, Plato... to great minds of the post-modern era - Satre, Ayer, Feyerabend... this concise new guide presents 100 of the world's most influential thinkers. Arranged from the ancient world to the present day, each philosopher's key ideas, notable works and pronouncements are encapsulated in a series of succinct biographies, accompanied by ... Read more

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  • Ethics

    The Essential Writings

    by Gordon Marino ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    In Ethics: The Essential Writings,** philosopher Gordon Marino skillfully presents an accessible, provocative anthology of both ancient and modern classics on matters moral. The philosophers represent 2,500 years of thought—from Plato, Kant, and Nietzsche to Alasdair MacIntyre, Susan Wolf, and Peter Singer—and cover a broad range of topics, from the timeless questions of justice, morality, and ... Read more

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  • Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What

    Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is (German: Ecce homo: Wie man wird, was man ist) is the last original book written by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche before his final years of insanity that lasted until his death in 1900. It was written in 1888 and was not published until 1908.According to one of Nietzsche's most prominent English translators, Walter Kaufmann, the book offers "Nietzsche's own ... Read more

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  • Basic Writings of Existentialism

    Edited by Gordon Marino ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Edited and with an Introduction by Gordon MarinoBasic Writings of Existentialism, unique to the Modern Library, presents the writings of key nineteenth- and twentieth-century thinkers broadly united by their belief that because life has no inherent meaning humans can discover, we must determine meaning for ourselves. This anthology brings together into one volume the most influential and commonly ... Read more

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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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  • A Short History of Greek Philosophy

    by John Marshall ...
    An overview of the works that form the foundation of Western philosophyThe writings of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle have resonated through the millennia and continue to influence the lives of people today. In A Short History of Greek Philosophy, renowned British classicist John Marshall provides a thorough yet engaging account of the seminal philosophical movements of ancient Greece, from the ... Read more

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  • Philosophy

    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

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  • Dictionnaire des Philosophes

    Les Dictionnaires d'Universalis

    Un panorama complet de la pensée occidentale, depuis l'Antiquité jusqu'à nos joursLe Dictionnaire des Philosophes d'Encyclopaedia Universalis est centré sur les auteurs et leurs œuvres. Il ouvre le débat philosophique, dans tout son développement spatial et temporel, et le pousse jusque dans ses plus récents développements. Pour les étudiants de la discipline, et leurs enseignants, il est une mine ... Read more

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  • Bewusstsein und Freier Wille

    Die grossen Fragen der Philosophie

    Series Book 2 - Gehirn und Geist - Rätsel Mensch
    In diesem zweiten Heft der Gehirn und Geist-Reihe "Rätsel Mensch" dreht sich alles um Bewusstsein und Willensfreiheit – für viele die faszinierendsten Probleme der Hirnforschung und Philosophie. John Searle, der 82-jährige Denker von der University of Berkeley (Kalifornien), brütet darüber schon seit mehr als einem halben Jahrhundert. Er beklagt, dass auf diesem Gebiet immer noch "viel Unsinn" ... Read more

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  • 哲学家讲故事(大全集)

    by 缘中源 ...
    哲学是无所谓入门的,更没有所谓的初学者和专业者之分。维特根斯坦曾经说过: “一部严肃且伟大的哲学著作,完全可以用笑话写成。”哲学之所以可以写成笑话、故事或者寓言,那是因为所有的哲学问题和哲学思考都源于人类的生活本身,只不过我们是“日用而不知”罢了。只要你是一个用心的人,从哲学的故事中有所感悟,你就是一个哲学家。 ... Read more

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  • Perspektivismus

    Neue Beiträge aus der Erkenntnistheorie, Hermeneutik und Ethik

    Edited by Hartmut von Sass ...
    Series series Blaue Reihe
    Dass alles eine Frage der Perspektive sei, scheint selbst kaum mehr eine Frage der Perspektive zu sein. Die Vorschussplausibilität dieser Position verdeckt jedoch die Differenzen innerhalb des Perspektivismus. Zum einen kann damit die Gebundenheit unserer Sichtweisen gemeint sein, die je nach Standort wechseln; zum anderen kann zum Ausdruck gebracht werden, dass unterschiedliche Annahmen, ... Read more

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  • 101 Amazing Philosophical Quotes

    Are you looking for a meaningful quote to add into your presentation? Or do you want to seek philosophical inspiration every day from the great and the good? If so, then this is the book for you. Contained within are 101 amazing philosophical quotes from all walks of life - from luminaries such as Socrates and Einstein all the way to unexpected sources including video games and the musical world. ... Read more

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  • Alternate Possibilities and Moral Responsibility / Alternative Möglichkeiten und moralische Verantwortung. Englisch/Deutsch

    [Great Papers Philosophie] – Frankfurt, Harry G.

    Translated by Julius Schälike ...
    Series series Reclams Universal-Bibliothek
    Ist eine Person nur dann verantwortlich für das, was sie getan hat, wenn sie auch etwas anderes hätte tun können, wenn sie andere Handlungsmöglichkeiten, wenn sie Alternativen gehabt hätte? Harry Frankfurts berühmtes Paper von 1969 argumentiert gegen diese uns eigentlich einleuchtende Annahme – und seitdem wird über Frankfurt Cases und Frankfurt Counterexamples gestritten.Die Reihe »Great Papers ... Read more

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  • Thinking Ethically

    A Handbook for Making Moral Choices

    Do we really need to be divided from those whose opinions are different from our own? And are there ways that we can overcome these differences and divisions?Exploring a variety of moral issues through engaging, real-life examples—including promise keeping, lying, adultery, favoring our friends and loved ones, harming innocent people for the good of the majority, the obligation to give to charity, ... Read more

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  • Geschichte und Kritik der Grundbegriffe der Gegenwart

    by Rudolf Eucken ...
    Der deutsche Nobelpreisträger hat es sich in diesem Werk zur Aufgabe gestellt, zur Würdigung und Kritik des Geisteslebens der Gegenwart beizutragen. Die leitenden Begriffe bieten dafür einen geeigneten Ansatzpunkt, weil in ihnen die Eigentümlichkeit von Denken und Streben zu einem greifbaren Ausdruck gelangt: eine zusammenfassende Geschichte der Begriffe muss für die genetische Begreifung der ... Read more

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  • The Encheiridion, or Manual

    by Epictetus ...
    The Enchiridion of Epictetus is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian, a 2nd-century disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. Common English translations of the title are Manual or Handbook. ... Read more

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  • La Sorgente

    Chi sei quando la voce nella testa tace? La Sorgente conduce il lettore oltre le risposte preconfezionate e insegna a scoprire, qui e ora, la natura fondamentale dell'essere attraverso indagini dirette e pratiche semplici. Mescolando la chiarezza razionale dell'Advaita Vedanta, l'intuizione dello Dzogchen e gli elementi pratici delle tradizioni mistiche occidentali, il libro offre esercizi ... Read more

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  • La main, l'outil, la machine

    cours de philosophie

    Ce qu'il y a sans doute de plus émouvant dans la grotte de Lascaux, c'est sur une paroi l'empreinte d'une main d'homme inscrite là depuis des millénaires. Ce lointain ancêtre, ce frère, après avoir gravé sur les murs ces silhouettes d'animaux dont l'exactitude du trait, la sveltesse du dessin, le mouvement des lignes suscitent une admiration qui n'est pas seulement préhistorique, cet artiste qui ... Read more

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  • Spiritual Verses of Sheikh Farid

    In "Guru Granth Sahib", Translation: Gurmukhi to English

    "Spiritual Verses of Sheikh Farid, in Guru Granth Sahib. Translation: Gurmukhi to English"Sheikh Farid has penned down his vast experience, which he had encountered during his life long search for the spiritual bliss and a deep rooted desire to meet God face to face. In Saloka 90, he writes.“Farida, your body has dried up and has become a skeleton and the crows find it a potential food source and ... Read more

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  • Le Monde comme volonté et comme représentation

    Arthur Schopenhauer est un philosophe allemand, né le 22 février 1788 à Dantzig en Prusse, mort le 21 septembre 1860 à Francfort-sur-le-Main.Extrait:Le monde est ma représentation. — Cette proposition est une vérité pour tout être vivant et pensant, bien que, chez l’homme seul, elle arrive à se transformer en connaissance abstraite et réfléchie.Dès qu’il est capable de l’amener à cet état, on peut ... Read more

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  • Über Wahrheit im außerdigitalen Sinne

    by Peter Schmitt ...
    In Zeiten von Deepfakes und maschineller Intelligenz scheint die Suche nach Wahrheit über den Menschen ein antiquiertes Vorhaben zu sein. GPS-trackbar und HD-Kamera durchleuchtet passt die altertümliche Wahrheit nicht mehr so recht in unsere computerisierte Welt. Dabei ist die Suche nach ihr nichts weniger als das Programm unserer Kulturgeschichte selbst. Alle Künste sind auf sie geeicht: Bilder, ... Read more

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  • Diálogos VII

    Dudosos. Apócrifos. Cartas

    Series Book 41 - Nueva Biblioteca Clásica Gredos
    El prestigio de Platón fue tal desde la Antigüedad que era inevitable que aparecieran obras firmadas con su nombre por diversas razones. ¿Qué diálogo de entre un conjunto de dudosos puede atribuírsele? ¿Cuál era el objetivo que perseguían los autores de las obras apócrifas? De entre las dieciocho cartas atribuidas a Platón, hay cinco manifiestamente falsas, pero las demás pertenecen al corpus ... Read more

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