1578 results for 'Phil, Kalman Toth M. a. M.'

Timothy Morton's Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology After the End of the World explores the impact of global warming on our understanding of the world and our place within it. The author argues...

Epistemology Becoming Intellectually Virtuous by W. Jay Wood This book explores the nature of knowledge and how we justify our beliefs. Wood examines the relationship between epistemology and...

In a distant future, humanity is at war with an alien life form known as the Yuks, who use life forms to construct their spaceships and mines. Despite a long and fruitless search for a solution, a...

This Very Short Introduction explores the key questions philosophy engages with, including how we ought to live, what really exists, and how we know. The book delves into important themes in ethics,...

Youniverse: A Self-centered Philosophy of Immortalism and Cryonics This book explores the intersection of philosophy, ethics, and technology, examining the possibilities and implications of human...

The Art of Losing Control: A Philosopher's Search for Ecstatic Experience For centuries, western culture has viewed ecstatic experience as a form of mental illness, dismissing the potential benefits...

My Revision Notes OCR A Level Religious Studies: Philosophy of Religion by Julian Waterfield and Chris Eyre provides a comprehensive guide to the philosophy of religion, covering key concepts and...

A. C. Grayling explores the fundamental questions of human existence in this thought-provoking book. Drawing on the ideas of a wide range of thinkers, from philosophers and authors to modern...

The Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament, with a focus on the literary context and structure of every passage. This...

Realism for Realistic People A New Pragmatist Philosophy of Science by Hasok Chang Hasok Chang offers a fresh perspective on the nature of reality and truth, drawing on pragmatist philosophy to...

Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche is a provocative critique of morality and philosophy in 19th-century Europe. In this two-part work, Nietzsche launches a scathing attack on...

The Conscious Mind In Search of a Fundamental Theory by David J. Chalmers A major new theory of consciousness is proposed in this thought-provoking analysis, one that rejects the prevailing...

Robert Farris Thompson's seminal work explores the profound influence of five African civilizations on the artistic, social, and metaphysical traditions of black people in the Americas.Through a rich...

The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece This concise guide distils the teachings of a legendary figure into seven compelling principles that can be applied to...

Love Is a Dangerous Word: The Selected Poems of Essex HemphillFor three decades, the legacy of writer and activist Essex Hemphill has been sustained through xeroxed copies of his published works. His...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a seminal work of philosophy that continues to shape moral and ethical debates. In this landmark book, Nietzsche critiques traditional notions of...

The Cambridge Companion to Plato's Republic provides a comprehensive overview of this influential work of Greek philosophy. The book brings together a range of interpretive approaches to aid...

Frantz Fanon's philosophy is often associated with reason and emotion, with white reason supposedly holding sway and black emotion being deemed irrational. Lewis R. Gordon challenges this notion,...

The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists The earliest Western philosophers laid the groundwork for the ideas of Plato and Aristotle, shaping the course of Western thought. Their theories...

A comprehensive evangelical commentary on Colossians and Philemon, this volume offers in-depth analysis of these New Testament books. G. K. Beale's expert interpretation provides a balance of...

The Greek War of Independence was sparked by a violent revolution in 1821, which drew widespread sympathy from Western Europe and the United States. Over a thousand volunteers set out to fight for...

The ancient philosophy of Stoicism offers a practical approach to living a good life. By focusing on what is possible and giving perspective on what is unimportant, Stoicism can help us navigate...

Tagalog for Beginners: A Practical Guide to the Filipino Language Learn the basics of Tagalog, the national language of the Philippines, with this user-friendly guide. Whether you're planning a trip...

Archon Invasion: The Rise, Fall and Return of the NephilimRob Skiba explores the mysterious world of the Nephilim, beings said to be the offspring of humans and fallen angels. This book delves into...

When dementia ravages a loved one's mind, ordinary life becomes a struggle. For those left to care, the challenges are immense. In "Walking Through Twilight: A Wife's Illness - A Philosopher's...

This Element provides a concise overview of legal and moral rights, exploring their nature, foundations, and justificatory frameworks. It delves into key topics in legal, political, and moral...

Russell, Idealism, and the Emergence of Analytic Philosophy by Peter HyltonThis book explores a pivotal moment in the development of twentieth-century analytic philosophy, examining the rejection of...

Discourse on Method; and Meditations on First PhilosophyThis collection brings together two foundational works by René Descartes, a philosopher who sought to establish a new path for knowledge...

The Concept of Education in Islam: A Framework for an Islamic Philosophy of Education by Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas. This book presents new and original ideas on education, drawing on Islamic...

Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Second Edition by Peter Godfrey-Smith is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of science. This accessible text takes...

Eric Bristow: The Autobiography Eric Bristow is widely regarded as the greatest darts player of all time, and his autobiography is a candid account of his rise to the top. Born in London's East End,...

A Crown of Lights by Phil Rickman In the isolated community on the Welsh border, a modern witch hunt begins, challenging the beliefs of Reverend Merrily Watkins, a diocesan exorcist. When a redundant...

The 1970s Wales Rugby Team: A Golden Age of Sporting Brilliance Between 1969 and 1979, the Welsh rugby team experienced an extraordinary period of success, winning or sharing eight Five Nations...

Make the Deal: A comprehensive guide to negotiating mergers and acquisitions. This insightful book provides a direct and accessible approach to striking a powerful M&A deal, covering business,...

David Carr's Time, Narrative, and History offers a clear and judicious account of the narrative configurations of everyday life and their practical and social character. This thought-provoking work...

Dame Stephanie Shirley's extraordinary story is one of resilience and creativity. In 1962, she created a software company, employing women to work on complex projects from the comfort of their own...

Kant's Metaphysics of Morals is a foundational work in moral philosophy, presenting the core concepts and principles of right and virtue. The book is divided into two parts: the Doctrine of Right,...

The Cambridge Companion to Civil Disobedience by William E. Scheuerman The theory and practice of civil disobedience have taken on renewed importance in recent times, as individuals and groups seek...

Divine discourse is a philosophical exploration of the claim that God speaks. This idea plays a significant role in the canonical texts and traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, yet it has...

Get to grips with 200 key philosophical concepts in an instant. Philosophy in Minutes breaks down complex ideas into bite-sized sections, making it easy to understand and remember.This accessible...

Homo Natura: Nietzsche, Philosophical Anthropology and BiopoliticsVanessa Lemm explores how Friedrich Nietzsche's concept of 'homo natura' - the human being as a creature of nature - challenges...

Should We Go Extinct? A Philosophical Dilemma for Our Unbearable Times by Todd MayA timely and thought-provoking exploration of humanity's future, philosopher Todd May examines the value we bring to...

Socrates, Aristotle and Plato: The Story and Work of Great PhilosophersThis book explores the lives and ideas of three influential philosophers who shaped Western thought. From Socrates' method of...

Building a kiln for your backyard can be a rewarding project for the potter who prefers to work independently. Steve Mills' guide, Backyard Kilns, provides a comprehensive and illustrated approach to...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's collected short stories, published in a sumptuous new hardback edition, celebrate the 70th anniversary of the author's death. This collection spans his career, from the early...

The Beautiful Risk of Education is a thought-provoking exploration of the fundamental nature of education. At its core, education is not about filling a predetermined mould, but about igniting a...

Explore the profound thoughts of Michel de Montaigne, the father of the essay genre, in this carefully curated collection of his most relevant works.From politics and poetry to love and friendship,...

The Kybalion A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece This illustrated edition of The Kybalion offers a unique insight into the Hermetic teachings, which have been a cornerstone...

This book presents a philosophical framework for artificial general intelligence, examining the nature of reality and its relationship to mind, matter, and artificial intelligence.By critically...

Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales for Young and Old brings the magic of the original stories to life in a dark and glittering way. Retold by Philip Wilson, this stage version features the familiar...

Lectures on Ancient Philosophy by Manly P. Hall is a comprehensive exploration of esoteric philosophies and ideas from ancient civilizations. Building on his earlier work, The Secret Teachings of All...

The Great Decade of Philosophy, 1919-1929 by Wolfram Eilenberger is a gripping narrative that explores the intertwined lives of four philosophers whose ideas reshaped the twentieth century. Against...

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was a man of contrasts - a life marked by both turmoil and stability, controversy and devotion. This is the story of his extraordinary life, told with unique insight...

Yoga is often misunderstood as simply being postures and breathing. In reality, it encompasses a rich philosophy that can be applied to everyday life. This concise guidebook presents the eight-limbed...

The Philistines: The History of the Ancient Israelites' Most Notorious Enemy The term "Philistine" is often used to describe someone who is perceived as uncouth, uncultured, and possibly violent...

Angels in Vermilion: The Philosophers' Stone from Dee to DMT The history of DMT, a powerful hallucinogen, has become increasingly public in recent years. P.D. Newman's Angels In Vermillion explores...

The Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy is a unique and lesser-known work in the oeuvre of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa. Its origins are somewhat disputed, with some attributing it to Agrippa himself,...

The Visionaries Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy by Wolfram Eilenberger In the years leading up to World War II, four influential philosophers - Hannah Arendt, Simone de...

This comprehensive guide to Simone de Beauvoir's work explores her influential ideas in philosophy and feminist theory. The essays examine key aspects of her thought, including her views on biology,...

George Ohsawa's Philosophy of Oriental Medicine: Key to Your Personal Judging Ability is a foundational text in the macrobiotic movement, first published in 1956. This book provides an in-depth...

Sir Philip Sidney: The Major Works offers a comprehensive collection of the poet's most significant works, including his sonnet sequence Astrophil and Stella, and substantial parts of both versions...

Philosophy has never been so funny. Daniel Klein and Thomas Cathcart take the subject to task with flair and gusto in this wise and hilarious book. Lively, original, and powerfully informative, it's...

The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life, shaping the character of our community. Legal philosophy explores the notion of law and its role in society, illuminating its...

A Treasury of Prayer is a collection of the best writings on prayer by E. M. Bounds, compiled into a single volume. This compilation, edited by Leonard Ravenhill, brings together seven books on...

A leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics. M. E. Sarotte draws on thousands of previously secret documents to tell the story of...

The Wisdom of Mike Mentzer Discover the advanced training techniques and philosophies of Mike Mentzer, a bodybuilding legend who revolutionized the sport with his 'Heavy Duty' system. This...

The Roots of the Federal Reserve: Tracing the Nephilim from Noah to the US Dollar This book sheds light on the spiritual landscape of the Federal Reserve's origins, revealing a complex web of...

Birds of the Greater Sundas, the Philippines, and Wallacea is a comprehensive guide to the diverse avian population of Southeast Asia, featuring over 1,900 species. The book includes 179 beautiful...

How to Think Like a Philosopher is a thought-provoking exploration of the methods, tenets, and attitudes of thought that guide philosophy, and how they can be applied to our own lives.Drawing on...

Werner Heisenberg's account of the quantum revolution and his Uncertainty Principle is a seminal work that explores the fundamental ideas shaping modern science.Heisenberg reveals how everyday...

Moral Psychology: A Contemporary Introduction by Valerie Tiberius is a comprehensive philosophy textbook that explores the fundamental questions of moral motivation, responsibility, and judgment. The...

Rudolf Steiner's spiritual philosophy is the foundation for many innovative initiatives around the world. Steiner developed his ideas in numerous books and lectures, creating a unique vocabulary to...

The Player of Games is a thought-provoking novel by Iain M. Banks, set in a complex and imaginative science fiction world. In this book, a highly skilled Game Player, Jernau Morat Gurgeh, travels to...

This collectible edition brings together the fifth and sixth novels in Julia Quinn's beloved Bridgerton series. In "To Sir Phillip, with Love", a proposal of marriage is met with unexpected passion,...

The Sword and the Serpent: The Two-Fold Qabalistic Universe This highly regarded text is a cornerstone of ceremonial magic and occultism, presenting the principles of ceremonial magic and its...

The Complete Guide to Yin Yoga: Philosophy and PracticeThis revised edition of the highly acclaimed guide to Yin Yoga provides an in-depth exploration of the philosophy and practice of this unique...

A History and Philosophy of Fluid Mechanics by G. A. Tokaty presents a comprehensive account of the study of fluid mechanics, tracing its development through the contributions of pioneering...

Discover the big ideas that have shaped our understanding of ethics, politics, and the universe. This comprehensive guide to philosophy explains complex concepts and theories in a clear and simple...

What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy This accessible guide to philosophy tackles the big questions that have puzzled thinkers for centuries. Thomas Nagel explores...

Winning at Active Management examines crucial issues facing the investment management industry, providing valuable insights for asset managers and individual investors alike. The authors draw on...

Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations A Critical Guide by Arif Ahmed offers a deeply insightful exploration of Wittgenstein's influential work. First published in 1953, this collection of...

The Oxford Handbook of International Business by Alan M. Rugman provides a comprehensive overview of the field of international business, synthesizing 40 years of relevant literature in 28 original...

The Philippines Naval Campaign 1944-45: A Forgotten Phase of the Pacific War The events following the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944 are often overlooked in military histories. However, the US...

Improve your Tagalog skills with this comprehensive intermediate-level book, designed for those who already speak or understand some basic Tagalog. Written by Joi Barrios, it's the perfect next step...

Eric Steinhart's More Precisely: The Math You Need to Do Philosophy is a rigorous and engaging introduction to the mathematics necessary to do philosophy. The book provides lucid explanations of many...

Sextus Empiricus: Outlines of Scepticism is a foundational text of ancient Greek philosophy, offering a comprehensive account of Pyrrhonian scepticism and its critiques of dogmatic approaches to...

This book offers a new perspective on ideology, exploring its role in shaping our social meanings and practices. Sally Anne Haslanger argues that ideology is not just a theoretical concept, but a...

Develop a comprehensive philosophy and ethics curriculum for KS3 with this expert guide. The 18 ready-made lessons are designed to be flexible and adaptable, making it easy to implement a broad and...

Eric Weiner's journey takes him to distant lands in search of wisdom from history's greatest thinkers. From ancient Athens to 20th-century Paris, he uncovers practical and spiritual lessons that can...

Shunya A Novel by Sri M is a thought-provoking exploration of the void, where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. A mysterious figure appears in a small Kerala neighborhood, claiming to...

The Jordan Rules: The Inside Story of One Turbulent Season with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. In this candid and provocative account, celebrated sportswriter Sam Smith chronicles the...

The story of Stanley Yelnats, a boy sent to Camp Green Lake Juvenile Detention Centre, is a tale of bad luck and a quest for the truth. Every day, the camp's inmates are forced to dig a hole, five...

The Class of 92: Out of Their League A new chapter in the story of Manchester United legends Gary and Phil Neville, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and Nicky Butt, as they take on a new role as owners of...

Get ready to take your cycling performance to the next level with off-the-bike training. Phil Burt and Martin Evans, renowned experts in cyclist development, share their expertise to help you build...

Ancient Egypt 39,000 BCE: A View into a Sophisticated Civilization The history of Ancient Egypt is often associated with the pharaohs, but a more advanced civilization existed before them. This book...

The Expected Goals Philosophy: A Game-Changing Way of Analysing Football The Expected Goals method is a key metric in football that provides unparalleled insight into team and player performance...

The Philosophy of Religion: A Very Short Introduction This book explores the field of philosophy of religion, examining the most fundamental questions that philosophers discuss. The author considers...

Feminist Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Katharine Jenkins explores the key concepts and ideas that underpin feminist philosophy. This concise guide delves into topics such as gender...

Living Skillfully: A Contemporary Buddhist Philosophy of Life from the Vimalakīrti Sutra by Dale Stuart Wright offers a practical approach to living a healthy and undeluded life. Drawing upon the...

The Philosophy of the King of the Norfolk Poachers is a memoir by Fred Rolfe, detailing his life of poaching and its consequences. Born into a world where survival depended on living "agin the law,"...