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Dynamic Humanism eBook Series

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  • On the Duties of Philosophers

    Dynamic Humanism, #1

    Series Book 1 - Dynamic Humanism
    ContentsWhat is Philosophy?The Value of ContemptOn MethodOn True ReligionThe Ethical Ramifications of LogicPhilosophical AnthropologyThe Metaphysics of GodFreedom from ReligionThe Dictatorship of the IntelligentsiaForm, Content, and PowerTherefore We Must Go Back to Aristotle! ... Read more

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  • The Metaphysics of God: An Exercise in Practical Ontology

    Dynamic Humanism, #2

    Series Book 2 - Dynamic Humanism
    This book has two purposes: one philosophical, the other polemical. The philosophical purpose will reveal itself plainly in due course, but the polemical purpose is sometimes implicit - between the lines, as it were. The target of the polemic is religionism. Religionists are those who are so bound up in whatever they believe that they will not change their minds about these beliefs even when ... Read more

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  • Form, Content, and Power: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art

    Dynamic Humanism, #5

    Series Book 5 - Dynamic Humanism
    This book is meant to be disconcerting. It asks many more questions than it answers, but perhaps that is how philosophy should be, especially if the questions posed are capable of rousing interest in a topic and stimulating individual thought. It challenges, sometimes attacks, and even ridicules, various traditions and theoretical positions in the history of the philosophy of art, not for merely ... Read more

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  • The Value of Suicide

    Dynamic Humanism, #4

    Series Book 4 - Dynamic Humanism
    This book is not about the medical, psychological, psychiatric, sociological, statistical, or even theological aspects of suicide. It does not investigate the pathology of why some people kill themselves and it certainly does not attempt either to prevent or to encourage suicide. It is a book on the philosophy of suicide. It examines (1) the ontology of suicide, i.e., what suicide is from the ... Read more

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  • Beauty

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  • Theory of Literature

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  • Less Than Nothing

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  • On Being and Becoming

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  • Hermeneutics

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