Philosophers
azw3 |eng | 2008-09-15 | Author:Christopher Hitchens [Hitchens, Christopher]

CHAPTER 4 Rights of Man, Part Two Madame Roland may have been wrong when she said that Paine was more fit to scatter the kindling sparks than to lay the ...
( Category: History & Theory February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-14 | Author:Hösle, Vittorio; Hittinger, Francis R.;

3.8 THE BARBARISM OF REFLECTION AND THE DECLINE OF CIVILIZATIONS Nowhere does Vico so decisively depart from his time and from its optimistic faith in progress than he does in ...
( Category: Social Philosophy February 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-10 | Author:Patrick Boucheron & Willard Wood

Then what’s to be done? Why, what engineers do, Leonardo da Vinci and the rest. He has seen them at work, Machiavelli, he has accompanied them onto the construction sites ...
( Category: Philosophers February 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]

Chapter Eight The Folly of the French “The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.” —Karl Marx Although Karl Marx was removed from France to ...
( Category: Philosophers February 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-31 | Author:Tim Freke

CHAPTER 11 MEANING AND MAGIC * * * Debbie and I have invited some new friends over for a meal. The conversation has inevitably come around to the “How did ...
( Category: Philosophers February 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jim Proser

CHAPTER ELEVEN REALITY AND THE SACRED I want to talk to you today about what I think is a relatively new way of looking at your experience but maybe even ...
( Category: Canadian January 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Watts, Edward J.;

9 The Memory of Hypatia The discordance between the type of person that Hypatia was and the brutal way in which she died explains the initial shock that many people ...
( Category: Rome January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-07-10 | Author:Jeff Love

( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-05-09 | Author:Bart Schultz [Schultz, Bart]

Methods and Method Really, in this as in other departments, my tendency is to scepticism, but scepticism of a humble, empirical, and more or less hopeful kind. —SIDGWICK, MEMOIR Again, ...
( Category: Social Philosophy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-29 | Author:Jeffrey C. Stewart

Here Locke put his foot down. “Let’s leave them out of this issue,” he wrote on February 17. “There is no use bringing in through the back-door what we have ...
( Category: African-American Studies January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-21 | Author:W. C. W. Taylor

Ethics The search for definitions, then, is the search for expertise, and the possessor of expertise possesses a theory of the subject matter of that expertise, a grasp of its ...
( Category: Philosophers January 19,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-05-30 | Author:Roy Jackson

Case study: Thales In looking at the history of philosophy in the Western world, Thales is a good starting point. He was a ‘Presocratic’, which simply means ‘one who comes ...
( Category: Philosophy January 16,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-30 | Author:Ruth Snowden

As a Jungian analyst, how might you interpret a dream about a hare and a tortoise…? A good deal of our perception of reality goes on at a subconscious level, ...
( Category: Social Scientists & Psychologists January 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-17 | Author:James C. Klagge [Klagge, James C.]

The gesture Sraffa used was akin to giving someone the finger. Sraffa’s point was that a gesture could convey meaning in the way language does, and yet it does not ...
( Category: Philosophers November 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-13 | Author:Kate Kirkpatrick

Figure 9 Simone de Beauvoir and Nelson Algren in Chicago, 1948. She was exhausted and probably depressed; she spent more time than usual sleeping. Sometimes she walked along the path ...
( Category: Feminist Theory November 20,2019 )