622 results for 'Gonzales, Sophie'

The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy Second Edition provides authoritative and stimulating definitions for terms from akrasia to zetetic. This comprehensive reference work covers the Western...

Zoroastrianism's roots run deep in history, dating back to the 6th Century BC. According to ancient accounts, its founder received a series of visions that led him to Heaven, where he was charged...

Neuroscience and Philosophy: Brain, Mind, and Language explores fundamental questions about the nature of consciousness, the mind-body relationship, and the role of philosophy in understanding...

Published in 2015, Earth's Earliest Ages is a thought-provoking book that explores the connection between the early ages of the world and modern spiritualism and Theosophy. Written by G.H. Pember,...

How the World Thinks: A Global History of PhilosophyJulian Baggini's groundbreaking book offers a wide-ranging map of human thought, exploring the philosophies of Japan, India, China, and the Muslim...

The Cambridge Companion to Plato provides a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of one of the most influential philosophers in Western thought. This new edition brings together fresh...

The Animal Mind: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Animal Cognition by Kristin Andrews This fully revised and updated text introduces and assesses the essential topics, problems, and debates in...

Mini Philosophy: A Small Book of Big Ideas Explore the big questions in life with bite-sized portions of philosophy from some of the greatest minds of the last 2500 years. From Sun Tzu's strategy for...

The Score Takes Care of Itself: A Philosophy of Leadership In a remarkable career that transformed the San Francisco 49ers into a legendary dynasty, Bill Walsh's leadership principles have stood the...

The Philosophy of Set Theory: An Historical Introduction to Cantor's ParadiseThis comprehensive guide explores modern mathematics' most fundamental concepts, starting with the finite universe and...

The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy by Simon Blackburn provides comprehensive coverage of philosophy from ancient to modern times. With clear and concise definitions, this authoritative dictionary...

Gardening is an inherently thoughtful and practical pastime. As we plan ahead, imagine how plants will grow, and decide what makes a 'good' garden, we're also pondering big questions about life and...

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Physics provides an overview of key topics in the field, covering both new issues and enduring problems. Recent trends have seen philosophers focus on quantum...

Alan Soble's Eros, Agape and Philia: Readings in the Philosophy of Love presents a dialogue among the three major traditions in the philosophy of love: Platonic eros, Christian agape, and...

Philosophy and the Real World: An Introduction to Karl Popper by Bryan Magee is a thought-provoking exploration of the Austrian philosopher's ideas on the nature of reality and knowledge. This book...

Moral Dilemmas is a collection of essays by Philippa Foot, a renowned moral philosopher. Published in 2003, it gathers her work from the late 1970s to the 1990s and builds upon her previous...

The Enlightenment: Voltaire to KantA comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of the Enlightenment period, this volume explores the key thinkers and their relationships with one another.Written...

A beautiful picture book about hope, change and the passing of time. On the highest rock of a tiny island at the edge of the world stands a lighthouse. From dusk to dawn, the lighthouse beams its...

Nichiren, a Japanese Buddhist priest and author, played a pivotal role in elevating the status and sophistication of Buddhism in Japan during his time. This biography sheds light on his life,...

The Ending of Time is a profound exploration of the human condition, delving into the nature of existence, insight, and the search for meaning. In a series of thought-provoking dialogues, two men...

The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the RingsExplore the underlying philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic work, The Lord of the Rings, through the eyes of philosopher Peter...

Big Ideas for Curious Minds: An Introduction to Philosophy This book is designed to harness children's natural curiosity and develop it through introductions to essential philosophical ideas. It...

Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Language: The Legacy of the Philosophical Investigations Thomas McNally explores the significance of Wittgenstein's later writings on the philosophy of language,...

Ethereum's founder Vitalik Buterin shares his vision for a radical new world order in this collection of essays. He explores ideas that go beyond digital currency, proposing a system that could...

Félix Guattari's groundbreaking theories of "schizo-analysis" are introduced in this expanded edition of Chaosophy. Guattari's approach, rooted in reality and distinct from Freud's, views...

The Heroine of Gaeta: Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies In 1859, Maria Sophia, Duchess in Bavaria, married Francis, Duke of Calabria, heir to the throne of the Two Sicilies. Just over two years...

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...

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...

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...

The Seven Mysteries of Life: An Exploration in Science & PhilosophyGuy Murchie's comprehensive exploration of the interconnectedness of all life on Earth and the universe is a journey into the...

More Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus GarveyThis collection of writings by Marcus Garvey explores his philosophy and opinions on various topics, including the struggle for true liberty and political...

Discover the philosophy of Shorinji Kempo, a modern Japanese martial art and spiritual discipline that teaches true strength and happiness through a balance of physical and mental practice. Founded...

A celebration of driving as a pathway of human freedom, "Why We Drive" explores the significance of autonomy and independence in our lives. By examining the intersection of philosophy, science, and...

Discover the diverse perspectives of humanists in this inspiring collection of interviews. Over thirty public figures share their values, convictions, and opinions on life, offering a unique insight...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a foundational text of 20th-century philosophy that has shaped the development of analytic philosophy. First published in 1921, this...

The Deepest Human Life: An Introduction to Philosophy for Everyone by Scott Samuelson. Philosophy is often seen as the domain of specialists, but it's also an integral part of our everyday lives. In...

A 21-year-old woman vanishes one night, leaving behind only a trainer on the old pier. Twenty years later, her best friend returns to the seaside town, drawn back by the discovery of a body. As...

The Posthuman Glossary provides an outline of critical terms in posthumanity, exploring its relevance to artistic and intellectual work. This volume bridges gaps across disciplines, terminologies,...

Yinsights: A Journey Into the Philosophy and Practice of Yin Yoga This book explores the benefits of Yoga, as viewed by both Eastern and Western worlds, delving into the physical, energetic, and...

The Marvelous Clouds Toward a Philosophy of Elemental Media by John Durham Peters explores the long, little-known prehistory of contemporary media. The natural world and technological world are not...

Rebecca Goldstein's thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of philosophy and modern life takes a fascinating look at how ancient ideas might inform our contemporary world. In this book,...

Develop your students' understanding of the Philosophy of Religion with this comprehensive textbook for OCR A Level Religious Studies. Written by subject specialists with examining experience, this...

Adam Swift's Political Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide is a comprehensive introduction to the subject, making it accessible to students and politicians alike. The book explores the core ideas that...

Robert Lawlor explores the geometry that underlies the structure of the universe, revealing how ancient thinkers saw numbers as a key to understanding the divine. This book delves into the system...

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 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 Sophia of Jesus Christ and Eugnostos the Blessed: Unveiling the Divine Feminine and Gnosticism This book presents two pivotal Gnostic texts, "The Sophia of Jesus Christ" and "Eugnostos the...

The Mystery of Sophia Bearer of the New Culture - The Rose of the World In the beginning, Sophia was united with the Logos, and all things were made by their combined power. This ancient wisdom is...

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,...

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...

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...

Introducing "Proofs and Models in Philosophical Logic" by Greg Restall, a comprehensive exploration of recent work in philosophical logic.This Element delves into the semantic paradoxes, including...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The mystery of existence has long fascinated philosophers. Despite advances in modern physics, the origin of the universe remains a profound enigma. For some, the answer lies in the concept of God,...

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...

Book 8.5 in the Keeper of the Lost Cities series continues the saga with exciting new twists and reveals. The story picks up where Legacy left off, with chapters alternating between Sophie and...

Tantra Illuminated: A Journey into the Heart of a Timeless Tradition Discover the profound teachings and transformative practices of Tantra, a spiritual movement that has been shrouded in mystery for...

Living Theurgy: A Course in Iamblichus' Philosophy, Theology and Theurgy by Jeffrey S. Kupperman is a comprehensive guide to the core ideologies and practices of Theurgy, a mystical philosophy that...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown is a gripping thriller that follows a mysterious murder at the Louvre Museum in Paris. A series of baffling codes is left at the scene, leading Harvard professor Robert...

This book is for you, no matter what you're going through. It's packed with facts, thoughtful advice, and words of wisdom from older women, as well as quirky illustrations and space to scribble your...

Catherine of Braganza's story has been overshadowed by that of her husband Charles II, but this is far from an accurate portrayal. In fact, Catherine played a significant role in shaping the country...

The Midnight Peacock is a thrilling historical mystery adventure set in the Edwardian era. When Sophie and Lil spend the holidays at Winter Hall, they're invited to Sinclair's Midnight Peacock Ball,...

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...

Karl Marx's Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 offers a foundational insight into the human condition, exploring the impact of emerging capitalism on man's sense of self and creative...

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...

Planetary Magick: Invoking and Directing the Powers of the Planets This comprehensive guide to planetary magick offers a thorough understanding of the foundation of Western Magick. The system...

Book 1 of the MY Big TOE trilogy, My Big Toe: Awakening, offers a unique fusion of science and philosophy, providing a unified understanding of the human experience. Written by a nuclear physicist,...

The Pistis Sophia: A Gnostic Text of Spiritual Significance The Pistis Sophia is a foundational Gnostic text, dating back to the early 2nd Century. This non-canonical text presents a unique...

Jiu Jitsu History, Traditions, Methods, Knowledge, Philosophy by Jonathan Cussins is an in-depth exploration of this ancient martial art. First used by samurai warriors in Japan, jiu jitsu combines...

Exploring the nature of thought and understanding, this collection of essays by Jane Heal examines how we represent others' thoughts and mental states. Heal argues that our ability to grasp another...

Philosophy: A guide through the subject by A. C. Grayling provides an accessible introduction to the world of philosophy, covering its key concepts and ideas in a clear and concise manner. This...

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...