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Jean-Francois Lyotard by Jean-Francois Lyotard;Kiff Bamford;
epub |eng | | Author:Jean-Francois Lyotard;Kiff Bamford;

(Coup didactique, I) V. R. & V. – In your 1985 interview with Bernard Blistène, you accept the qualification that he makes of you as a philosopher who shows something.3 ...
( Category: Philosophers July 20,2020 )
Conversations of Socrates by Xenophon
epub |eng | 2004-02-05 | Author:Xenophon

5 I shall now tell how he made his associates more efficient. Believing that self-discipline was a good thing for anyone to have who intended to achieve a creditable result, ...
( Category: Greek & Roman July 16,2020 )
Gentle Regrets: Thoughts From a Life by Roger Scruton
epub |eng | 2006-10-04 | Author:Roger Scruton [Scruton, Roger]

7 Sleeping Cities During the 1980s I often travelled to Eastern Europe, hoping to make some small contribution to the anti-communist cause. My main points of call were cities, and ...
( Category: Philosophers July 9,2020 )
From Alexander to Jesus by Amitay Ory;
epub |eng | | Author:Amitay, Ory;

a While the other versions of the Midrash call God “The sacred One Blessed be He,” Targum Sheni has “The King of Kings, Yhwh of the hosts.” b That is, ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical July 5,2020 )
Diary of a Philosophy Student by Beauvoir Simone; Klaw Barbara; Beauvoir Sylvie le Bon
epub |eng | | Author:Beauvoir, Simone; Klaw, Barbara; Beauvoir, Sylvie le Bon

NOTES 1. Beauvoir's Diary of a Philosophy Student 1926–27, published in 2006, (henceforth Diary 1) is the first volume of the annotated English translation of the French transcription that was ...
( Category: Philosophers July 5,2020 )
The Philosophers and Mathematics by Unknown
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

References Aristóteles [Rhet]. (1926). Art of Rethoric (J. H. Freese, Trans.). Cambridge, MA: Loeb Classical Library 193, Harvard Univ. Press. Avigad, J., Dean, E., & Mumma, J. (2009). A formal ...
( Category: History July 2,2020 )
Recovering Bookchin by Andy Price
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Andy Price

1. Bookchin, “Toward a Philosophy of Nature,” 229. 2. Bookchin, Social Ecology and Communalism, 29, emphasis added. 3. Bookchin, The Modern Crisis, 11. 4. Bookchin, “Thinking Ecologically,” 32. 5. Ibid, ...
( Category: Political July 2,2020 )
Pythagoras by Riedweg Christoph.;
epub |eng | | Author:Riedweg, Christoph.;

Model of the Universe As an example of this kind of construct, Aristotle mentions the “CounterEarth”: Since the number ten seems to be perfect and to include the entire nature ...
( Category: Individual Philosophers July 2,2020 )
Isaiah Berlin by John Gray
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:John Gray

4 Nationalism . . . What is here entailed is that the highest ends for which men have rightly striven and sometimes died are strictly incompatible with one another. Even ...
( Category: Philosophers June 30,2020 )
Kierkegaard For Beginners by Donald D. Palmer
epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Donald D. Palmer

...and The last line of this “ecstatic lecture,” as Kierkegaard calls it, reveals another layer of meaning behind his skirmish with the aesthetic mentality. Perhaps the conclusion of the “lecture” ...
( Category: Philosophers June 30,2020 )
Plato For Beginners by Robert Cavalier
epub |eng | 2013-03-12 | Author:Robert Cavalier

Socrates draws a picture of the legions of the gods, led by Zeus, moving upward toward the outer vault of the heavens. Here they gaze beyond the cosmos and upon ...
( Category: Philosophers June 28,2020 )
Sartre For Beginners by Donald D. Palmer
epub |eng | 2013-03-08 | Author:Donald D. Palmer

According to Sartre, being-in-itself (reality as it is prior to any human intervention in it) has no meaning and no value. It just is. Meaning and value happen in the ...
( Category: Philosophers June 28,2020 )
Finding Oneself in the Other by G. A. Cohen
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-06-14 | Author:G. A. Cohen

5. It matters that bullshit can come in the non-intention-freighted form by which I am exercised. For there is, today, a great deal of my kind of bullshit in certain ...
( Category: Political June 28,2020 )
Heidegger For Beginners by Eric LeMay
epub |eng | 2013-03-06 | Author:Eric LeMay

…which all give rise to an egotistical way of thinking. By looking at ourselves as some sort of “thinking thing”, we implicitly place ourselves, both individually and collectively, at the ...
( Category: Philosophers June 28,2020 )
How to Memorize Anything (N) by Aditi Singhal & Sudhir Singhal
mobi |eng | 2015-02-10 | Author:Aditi Singhal & Sudhir Singhal

994 = p + p + r 994 = PaPeR or it can be PiPeR, PePpeR also. Using 9 as b, other possible words can be BieBeR. Using the above ...
( Category: Philosophers June 24,2020 )

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