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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

    $8.19 USD

  • The Analects - Confucius

    Confucius

    Series Book 1 - MASTER SAYS
    CONFUCIUSThe Master said: "Isn't it nice to learn with constant perseverance and practice?"Is it not pleasant to have friends from afar?"Is he not a man of complete virtue, who feels no discomfort even if people do not pay attention to him?"Philosopher Yu said: "Few are those who like to offend their superiors because they are sons and brothers. There has never been anyone who did not like to ... Read more

    Was $4.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • On the Nature of Things

    De Rerum Natura (Premium Ebook)

    by Lucretius ...
    "Nothing can be produced from nothing"Lucretius was the first writer known to introduce Roman readers to Epicurean philosophy. De Rerum Natura, written in some 7,400 dactylic hexameters, is divided into six untitled books, and explores Epicurean physics through richly poetic language and metaphors. Lucretius presents the principles of atomism, the nature of the mind and soul, explanations of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Divina Commedia

    Series series Grandi Classici
    Divina Commedia - Inferno, Purgatorio e Paradisoraccolta dell'opera originale di Dante Alighieri in versione integralelettura agevolata in formato ebook ... 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

    Was $12.69 USD Now $10.59 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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