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  • İrade Eğitimi

    by Jules Payot ...
    "Mösyö Girard bize bir kitap tavsiye etti ve mutlaka okumamızı söyledi. Bu, Aix-Marseille Üniversitesi rektörü Jules Payot'un 'İrade Terbiyesi' adlı kitabıydı. Ertesi gün şehre inerek kitabı aldım, ihtiyar bir meşenin dibine oturarak 'İrade Terbiyesi'ni okumaya koyuldum. Okudukça içimde o âna kadar okumamış olmanının üzüntüsü ve pişmanlıkla karışık belirsiz bir acı duymaya başladım.Kendi kendime, ... Read more

    $1.75 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Think Like a Woman

    Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind

    From a bold new voice in nonfiction, an exhilarating account of the lives and works of influential 17th and 18th century feminist philosophers Mary Wollstonecraft and her predecessors who have been written out of history, and a searing look at the author’s experience of patriarchy and sexism in academiaAs a young woman growing up in small-town Iowa, Regan Penaluna daydreamed about the big ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • We Are Free to Change the World

    Hannah Arendt's Lessons in Love and Disobedience

    A timely guide on how to live—and think—through the challenges of our century drawn from the life and thought of political theorist Hannah Arendt, one of the twentieth century’s foremost opponents of totalitarianism“We are free to change the world and to start something new in it.”—Hannah ArendtThe violent unease of today’s world would have been familiar to Hannah Arendt. Tyranny, occupation, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • How to Live

    Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer

    Winner of the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award for BiographyHow to get along with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love—such questions arise in most people’s lives. They are all versions of a bigger question: how do you live? How do you do the good or honorable thing, while flourishing and feeling happy?This question obsessed Renaissance writers, none ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Rebel's Clinic

    The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon

    by Adam Shatz ...
    One of The New Yorker's best books of 2024Named a most anticipated book of 2024 by Foreign Policy | Lit Hub | The Millions"Nimble and engrossing. . . [An] exemplary work of public intellectualism." —Becca Rothfeld, The Washington PostA revelatory biography of the writer-activist who inspired today’s movements for social and racial justiceIn the er... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Price of Peace

    Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An “outstanding new intellectual biography of John Maynard Keynes [that moves] swiftly along currents of lucidity and wit” (The New York Times), illuminating the world of the influential economist and his transformative ideas“A timely, lucid and compelling portrait of a man whose enduring relevance is always heightened when crisis strikes.”—The Wall Street Journal* ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Adventures of Henry Thoreau

    A Young Man's Unlikely Path to Walden Pond

    by Michael Sims ...
    Henry David Thoreau has long been an intellectual icon and folk hero. In this strikingly original profile, Michael Sims reveals how the bookish, quirky young man who kept quitting jobs evolved into the patron saint of environmentalism and nonviolent activism.Working from nineteenth-century letters and diaries by Thoreau's family, friends, and students, Sims charts Henry's course from his time at ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Adieux

    A Farewell to Sartre

    Simone de Beauvoir’s account of the last ten years of Jean-Paul Sartre’s life provides a focus for understanding one of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century. But the book, consisting of both a year-by-year account of Sartre’s last decade and a conversation between him and de Beauvoir about his life and work, is more than just a philosophical examination. It is also a personal dialogue of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • At the Existentialist Café

    Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others

    Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2016 by the New York Times, a spirited account of a major intellectual movement of the twentieth century and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it, by the best-selling author of How to Live Sarah Bakewell.Paris, 1933: three contemporaries meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are the young Jean-Paul Sartre, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Life in a Jewish Family: An Autobiography, 1891-1916

    by Edith Stein ...
    Series Book 1 - The Collected Works of Edith Stein
    This initial volume of the Collected Works of Edith Stein offers, for the first time in English, the unabridged biography of Edith Stein (Teresa Benedicta of the Cross), depicting her life as a child and young adult. Her text ends abruptly because the Nazi SS arrested, then deported, her to the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1942. Translater Josephine Koeppel, OCD. This ebook contains a fully ... Read more

    $26.95 USD

  • Walking the Wisdom Path

    Lectures in the Jnana Marga

    Swami Aseshananda lived and taught in America for some forty years; he was Sri Sarada Devi’s last living monastic disciple up until his passing in 1996. He imbibed both the transcendent viewpoint of Advaita Vedanta and the practical teachings of Christianity in his life, combining them into a transformative message for the Western culture and the world at large — which he gave out untiringly and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Rigor of Angels

    Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality

    **A NEW YORK TIMES AND NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A poet, a physicist, and a philosopher explored the greatest enigmas in the universe—the nature of free will, the strange fabric of the cosmos, the true limits of the mind—and each in their own way uncovered a revelatory truth about our place in the world“[A] mind-expanding book. . . . Elegantly written.” —The New York Times“A remarkable ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Meditations

    The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is one of the best-known and most popular works of ancient philosophy, offering spiritual reflections on how best to understand the universe and one''s place within it. In short, highly charged comments, Marcus draws on Stoic philosophy to confront challenges that he felt acutely, but which are also shared by all human beings--facing the constant presence of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 天台智者大師全集 六妙法門 疏文斷句

    by 王 穆提 ...
    天台大師於都下瓦官寺略出此法門六妙門者,蓋是內行之根本,三乘得道之要逕。故釋迦初詣道樹,跏趺坐草,內思安般:一、數;二、隨;三、止;四、觀;五、還;六、淨,因此萬行開發,降魔成道。當知佛為物軌,示跡若斯,三乘正士豈不同遊此路?所言六者,即是數法。約數明禪,故言六也。如佛或約一數辯禪,所謂一行三昧;或約二數,謂一止,二觀;或約三數,謂三三昧;或約四數,所謂四禪;或約五數,謂五門禪;或約六數,謂六妙門;或約七數,謂七依定;或約八數,謂八背捨;或約九數,謂九次第定;或約十數,謂十禪支。如是等,乃至百千萬億阿僧祇不可說諸三昧門,悉是約數說諸禪也。雖數有多少,窮其法相,莫不悉相收攝。以眾生機悟不同,故有增減之數,分別利物。今言六者,即是約數法而標章也。妙者,其意乃多,若論正意,即是滅諦涅槃。故滅四行中言滅、止、妙、離。涅槃非斷非常,有而難契,無而易得,故言妙也。六法能通,故名為門。門雖有六,會妙不殊 ... Read more

    $10.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At the Risk of Thinking

    An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva

    Series series Psychoanalytic Horizons
    A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearFinalist for the 2021 Prose Awards (Biography & Autobiography category)At the Risk of Thinkingis the first biography of Julia Kristeva--one of the most celebrated intellectuals in the world. Alice Jardine brings Kristeva's work to a broader readership by connecting Kristeva's personal journey, from her childhood in Communist Bulgaria to her adult life ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • In Praise of Failure

    Four Lessons in Humility

    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice“Charming and brilliant.” —Times Literary Supplement“Provocative, stimulating, wise―the book that our success-obsessed age needs to read.”―Tom Holland“Bradatan, a philosopher, writes with elegance and wit, his every thought and sentence slipping smoothly into the next…I was absorbed by Bradatan’s book even—or especially—when I felt uncomfortable with its ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • A Terribly Serious Adventure

    Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960

    “Teeming with Oxford characters [and] lively storytelling . . . [recasts] the history of philosophy at Oxford in the mid-twentieth century by conveying not only what made it influential in its time but also what might make it vital in ours.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)“Ordinary Language can hardly convey how much I loved this book.”—Tom Stoppard, Times Literary Supplement ( ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic

    Translated by Malcolm DeBevoise ...
    An engaging look at the founder of one of the most important philosophical schools of ancient Greece. The ancient philosopher Diogenes--nicknamed "The Dog" and decried by Plato as a "Socrates gone mad"--was widely praised and idealized as much as he was mocked and vilified. A favorite subject of sculptors and painters since the Renaissance, his notoriety is equally due to his infamously eccentric ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • TIBETAN SAGE

    TIBETAN SAGEBy T. Lobsang RampaSynopsisExplore the depths of the unknown with the masterful Lama as he probes the history of the Earth -- Past, Present and Distant Future! Along with his trusted guided Rampa reenters the cave of the ancients and is taken on a tour of the Hall of Records. Here he is permitted to observe ancient events as well as view scenes from our planet's chaotic future soon to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Autobiography of A Yogi

    Autobiography of a Yogi introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the East and West. The book begins with his childhood family life, to finding his guru, to becoming a monk and establishing his teachings of Kriya Yoga meditation. The book continues in 1920 when Yogananda accepts an invitation to speak in a religious congress in ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Wang Yangming: An Essential Biography

    Bresciani, Umberto, Wang Yangming – An Essential Biography, Passerino Editore, 2016. This is a biography – the first in Western languages - of an extraordinary man, who has fascinated countless people in the last five centuries. Wang Yangming was a philosopher, a military and political leader, and a poet and artist; but most of all a spiritual master for all those who came to him in search for a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wolf Messing: The True Story of Russia`s Greatest Psychic

    In this, the first biography and personal memoir of WOLF MESSING to appear in the West, Tatiana Lungin limns a revealing portrait of one of the greatest psychic performers of the twentieth century.Born a Polish Jew near Warsaw, Messing ran away from home at the age of eleven and soon discovered his psychic gifts. Supporting himself by performing mind-reading acts in Berlin theaters, at fourteen ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Infinite Resignation

    “Scholarly advice for dark times.” —The New Yorker“Provides a metric ton of misery and a lot of company.” —New York Times“Probably philosophy’s only beach read.”—ViceA ‘nihilist’s devotional,’ this collection aphorisms, fragments, and observations on philosophy and pessimism offer a raw look at the human conditionDark times lie around us and ahead of us, and what better way to survive the coming ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Perdurabo, Revised and Expanded Edition

    The Life of Aleister Crowley

    A rigorously researched biography of the founder of modern magick, as well as a study of the occult, sexuality, Eastern religion, and moreThe name “Aleister Crowley” instantly conjures visions of diabolic ceremonies and orgiastic indulgences—and while the sardonic Crowley would perhaps be the last to challenge such a view, he was also much more than “the Beast,” as this authoritative biography ... Read more

    $14.99 USD