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  • 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

    $15.19 USD

  • Meditations

    Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a timeless work of ancient philosophy, written as a personal journal of reflections rather than a treatise for an audience. Presented in the form of concise, contemplative entries, it offers a rare glimpse into the inner life of a Roman emperor who sought wisdom amid the responsibilities of power. The book blends Stoic doctrine with deeply human concerns, making ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • 尋道本聖經──新舊約全書(繁體)

    The Quest Study Bible (Traditional Chinese edition)

    《尋道本聖經》是由超過一百位權威的聖經學者和牧師們,廣泛的根據信徒最常問到的問題,編成這本獨特的註釋本聖經。這本聖經包含了六千個問題的答案、兩百篇專文、一百張內文地圖和雙色地圖。每卷書前有單獨的簡介和年代表,書後有字典、彩色地圖、新舊約度量衡表和讀經計畫表等。所用經文是採用更新版的和合本經文:將傳統的和合本,另加上新標點、新分段、新分段標題、平行經文及原文譯註。尋道本聖經的特色是清楚、正確、可靠。它與更新出版的《更新版研讀本聖經》兩者互補、相輔相成,成為研經者不可或缺的釋經工具!電子版《尋道本聖經》的特點是可透過使用超鏈接(hyperlink)或彈出視窗(popups)在豐富的內容之間導航,快速展現釋經材料;並以不同顏色的圖標顯示註釋的類別,讓人一目了然,清晰易懂。這是一本可隨身攜帶、隨時聽、隨時查考的研經工具,自用送人兩相宜! ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • 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

    $8.19 USD

  • Le Gai Savoir

    L'œuvre de Nietzsche est essentiellement une généalogie critique de la culture occidentale moderne et de l'ensemble de ses valeurs morales (issues de l'interprétation chrétienne du monde), politiques (la démocratie, l'égalitarisme), philosophiques (le platonisme et toutes les formes de dualisme métaphysique) et religieuses (le christianisme). Cette critique procède d'un projet de dévaluer ces ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • La Pesanteur et la Grâce

    by Simone Weil ...
    Philosophe humaniste, juive d’origine convertie à « L’Amour du Christ » à l’âge de 27 ans, Simone Weil apparaît comme une mystique chrétienne dont la pensée, complexe et profonde, dépasse largement les clivages religieux et doctrinaires. Refusant d’être baptisée par l’Église Catholique, elle s’est en outre approprié le christianisme d’une manière très personnelle, rejetant la tyrannie de l’Ancien ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • 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

    $4.74 USD

  • Mutações: a experiência do pensamento

    by Adauto Novaes ...
    Series series Série Mutações
    Muitas vezes a realidade se define pela velocidade da reprodução técnica, fazendo com que hoje o pensamento fique a reboque dos acontecimentos. As novas tecnologias e a aceleração das comunicações indicam uma realidade que se estrutura como bloqueio à reflexão. Esta obra discute como se dá a experiência do pensamento no mundo dominado pela tecnociência. Seus ensaios propõem uma crítica à ciência ... Read more

    $5.41 USD

  • An Intelligent Person's Guide to Philosophy

    by Roger Scruton ...
    "Philosophy's the 'love of wisdom', can be approached in two ways: by doing it, or by studying how it has been done," so writes the eminent philosopher Roger Scruton. In this user-friendly book, he chooses to introduce philosophy by doing it. Taking the discipline beyond theory and "intellectualism," he presents it in an empirical, accessible, and practical light. The result is not a history of ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

  • The Fallacy Detective

    Thirty-Six Lessons on How to Recognize Bad Reasoning

    What is a fallacy? A fallacy is an error in logic a place where someone has made a mistake in his thinking.A cloud is 90% water. A watermelon is 90% water. Therefore, since a plane can fly through a cloud, a plane can fly through a watermelon.This book meets the needs of parents who want a do-able text for introducing logic and critical thinking to their children.-Fun to use -- not dry like a math ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • 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

    $6.69 USD

  • The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Wisehouse Classics Edition)

    MEDITATIONS (Medieval Greek: Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν Ta eis heauton, literally "to himself") is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy.Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 books of the Meditations in Koine Greek as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement. It is possible that large portions of ... Read more

    $1.00 USD

  • Museum Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century

    What underlying philosophy and mission should museums pursue in the first half of the twenty-first century? In Museum Philosophy, twenty-four authors use the lenses of a variety of disciplines to answer this essential question. Museum professionals offer their answers alongside philosophers, historians, political scientists, educators, sociologists, and others in a wide-ranging exploration of ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Maat, La Dea della Giustizia Dell'Antico Egitto

    by Anna Mancini ...
    Per capire l'essenza di una civiltà abbiamo bisogno di capirne l'idea di giustizia. Nell'antico Egitto, c'era una dea onnipresente che si chiamava Maat. Questa dea è stata considerata dagli scienziati occidentali come la “dea della verità-giustizia”, ma allo stesso tempo essi hanno ammesso di non avere capito bene il concetto di Maat che è rimasto oscuro perché è stato creato da gente che aveva ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 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

    $0.99 USD

  • Die Verteidigung der Wahrheit

    Fake News, Trolle, Verschwörungstheorien und Cancel Culture

    Fakten oder Fake-News, Wahrheit oder Lüge: Woher wissen wir, was wir wissen? Die Antworten darauf sind enorm wichtig für eine funktionierende Gesellschaft, eine lebendige Demokratie. Auf der 'rechten' Seite verbreiten Trolle reaktionäre Propaganda im Netz. Und 'links' sorgt die Cancel-Culture dafür, dass an Universitäten der offene Diskurs über sensible Themen wie 'Gender' oder 'Race' verstummt. ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • The Philosophy Book for Beginners

    A Brief Introduction to Great Thinkers and Big Ideas

    by Sharon Kaye ...
    "A truly delightful and wonderfully compact introduction to philosophy's key questions and major thinkers from ancient times to the present day." —William Irwin, general editor of The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture seriesWho are you? What is truly real? Is there such a thing as free will? If you have ever considered questions like these, that's philosophy. The Philosophy Book for Beginners ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Philosopher's Handbook

    Essential Readings from Plato to Kant

    Edited by Stanley Rosen ...
    An ideal introduction for the casual reader and a beneficial reference for the student, The Philosopher's Handbook features the writings of some of the world's most influential philosophers. Based on the premise that all human beings are curious about their existence, Rosen's collection brings together primary excerpts from the works of prominent thinkers such as Plato, Nietzsche, Descartes, ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • 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

    $1.99 USD

  • Les Prolégomènes

    Première partie

    by Ibn Khaldoun ...
    « Un des ouvrages les plus substantiels et les plus intéressants qu’ait produit l’esprit humain ». G. Marçais« L’oeuvre d’Ibn Khaldoun marque l’apparition de l’histoire en tant que science » Y. Lacoste« (Ibn Khaldoun) est le seul grand philosophe de l'histoire et du pouvoir qui ne soit pas européen » G. Martinez-Gros« Ibn Khaldoun a été le plus grand philosophe et historien que l'islam ait jamais ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • World of Reading: Spidey and His Amazing Friends: Halted Holiday

    by Steve Behling ...
    Series series World of Reading
    Team Spidey works together to clear up traffic in this 32-page level 1 reader that relives the excitement of Spidey and His Amazing Friends holiday episode.When Miles' abuela gets stuck in the tunnel on her way to Thanksgiving dinner, Team Spidey swings into action to unblock the roads so families can be together for this traditional holiday meal.Super Hero fans can’t miss this heartfelt 32-page ... Read more

    $6.39 USD

  • The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy

    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This bestselling dictionary is written by one of the leading philosophers of our time, and it is widely recognized as the best dictionary of its kind. Comprehensive and authoritative, it covers every aspect of philosophy from Aristotle to Zen. With clear and concise definitions, it provides lively and accessible coverage of not only Western philosophical traditions, but also themes from Chinese, ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Dialoghi: Critone e Fedone

    adattamento per ragazzi

    by Platone ...
    Series Book 2 - Classici Liberi
    Negli ultimi giorni della sua vita, Platone accompagna il lettore accanto a Socrate, nel momento in cui il pensiero e la coscienza vengono messi alla prova più alta.Nel Critone, all’alba, in una cella di Atene, un amico tenta di convincere Socrate a fuggire e a salvare la propria vita. Ma il filosofo rifiuta: obbedire alle leggi e restare fedeli alla giustizia conta più della paura della morte. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Complete Ascension Index

    An Index of Dr. Joshua Stone's Ascension Series

    Series Book 14 - Encyclopedia of the Spiritual Path series
    This index for the Encyclopedia of the Spiritual Path is a great resource in your search for ascension, self-realization, and ascended-master teachings. These books collectively explore the deepest levels and understanding of ascension through the personal, planetary and cosmic levels, offering the reader tools to work with that span the spectrum of all of the bodies and ultimately bring them into ... Read more

    $14.95 USD