Author: J. P. Davidson
Unravel the mysteries of language with J.P. Davidson's remarkable "Planet Word". "The way you speak is who you are and the tones of your voice and the tricks of your emailing and tweeting and letter-writing, can be recog ... |
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Using Philosophy (and Jokes!) to Explore Life, Death, the Afterlife, and Everything in Betweeen
Author: Thomas Cathcart & Daniel Klein
A hilarious take on the philosophy, theology and psychology of mortality and immortality. That is, death. The authors pry open the coffin lid on this one, looking at the Big D, its prequel, Life, and its sequel, the Here ... |
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A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
Author: Sarah Bakewell
How to get on well with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love? How to live? This question obsessed Renaissance nobleman Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-92), who wrote free-roaming e ... |
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An Inquiry into Values
Author: Robert Pirsig
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR AND A READER'S GUIDE Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance caused a sensation when it was first published in 1974.The story of the narrator, his son Chris and their month-long motor ... |
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Author: Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson's Mother Tongue is a hymn to the English language. In examining how a second-rate, mongrel tongue came to be the undisputed language of the globe, Bryson explores English from America to Australia and looks a ... |
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Author: Alain de Botton
Alain de Botton's The Consolations of Philosophy takes the discipline of logic and the mind back to its roots. Drawing inspiration from six of the finest minds in history - Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenh ... |
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Author: Alain de Botton
The "Consolations of Philosophy" is Alain de Botton's internationally bestselling guide to life. It is the inspiration for the TV series "Philsophy: A Guide to Happiness. Alain de Botton, bestselling author of "How Prous ... |
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Curious Histories of How to Live
Author: Roman Krznaric
There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and w ... |
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Author: Ian James
This book gives a critical assessment of key developments in contemporary French philosophy, highlighting the diverse ways in which recent French thought has moved beyond the philosophical positions and arguments whic ... |
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an Introduction
Author: Joshua Alexander
Experimental philosophy uses experimental research methods from psychology and cognitive science in order to investigate both philosophical and metaphilosophical questions. It explores philosophical questions about the n ... |
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Author: Jean-Paul Sartre
Truth and Existence, written in response to Martin Heidegger's Essence of Truth, is a product of the years when Sartre was reaching full stature as a philosopher, novelist, playwright, essayist, and political activist. T ... |
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Presented here in a new translation, with a historical introduction by the translators, Fear and Trembling and Repetition are the most poetic and personal of Soren Kierkegaard's pseudonymous writings. Published in 1843 a ... |
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Author: Maggy Saldais
Humanities Alive History 1 is the first of a two-book series catering for the new Victorian Essential Learning Standards specifically as they apply for the Humanities - History domain. Humanities Alive History 1 caters f ... |
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Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
Author: Jurgen Habermas
This is Jurgen Habermas's most concrete historical-sociological book and one of the key contributions to political thought in the postwar period. It will be a revelation to those who have known Habermas only through his ... |
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Variations on a Messy Theme
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Author: Yaron M. Senderowicz
This book presents a new interpretation of Kant's theory of knowledge that emphasizes the coherence and plausibility of his doctrine of transcendental idealism. Many interpreters believe that Kant's transcendental ideali ... |
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The Modern International Law as Expressed in the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
Author: Ulf Linderfalk
This is the first comprehensive account of the modern international law of treaty interpretation expressed in 1969 Vienna Convention, Articles 31-33. As stated by the anonymous referee, it is the most theoretically advan ... |
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The Temper of a Man
Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen
The portrait Bowen paints of this controversial man, Francis Bacon (1561-1626), balances the outward life and actions of Bacon with the seemingly contradictory aspects of his refined philosophical reflections. When Bacon ... |
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Author: Victor J. Mayer
The authors propose the science curriculum concept of Global Science Literacy justifying its use internationally with reference to the nature of science, the probable direction of science in the new millennium, the capab ... |
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Bridging the Gap Between Empirical and Theoretical Research in the Social Sciences
Author: Robert Franck
This book progressively works out a method of constructing models which can bridge the gap between empirical and theoretical research in the social sciences. It aims to improve the explanatory power of models. The issue ... |
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