Philosophy
azw3 |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Nick Land

Those of us who have contributed to the new science of cybernetics stand in a moral position which is, to say the least, not very comfortable. We have contributed to ...
( Category: Philosophy October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Ludwig Klages [Klages, Ludwig]

However, we feel that the time has come to remember that the course upon which modern psychology as a whole has entered never leads beyond a somewhat restricted range of ...
( Category: Philosophy October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2020-09-15 | Author:Stefan Zweig [Zweig, Stefan]

VI Transfiguration Towards the Self The snake which cannot shed its skin, perishes. Likewise those spirits which are unable to change their concepts are no longer spirits. Men of order, ...
( Category: Historical Biographies October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1869-01-01 | Author:Comte de Lautreamont

FOURTH BOOK 1 A MAN, a stone, or a tree is going to begin this fourth song. When the foot slips on a frog which it has crushed, one has ...
( Category: Philosophy October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1962-08-01 | Author:Ernest Becker [Becker, Ernest]

The Six Common Human Problems 1. What is the relation of man to nature? That is, what are we supposed to get out of nature, and how do we relate ...
( Category: Death & Grief October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-04-17 | Author:Vadim Zeland [Zeland, Vadim]

Energy vampires We are all swimming in an ocean of energy. But accessing this energy is not that simple because it is not differentially distributed in relation to man. To ...
( Category: Happiness Self-Help October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Martin Heidegger [Heidegger, Martin]

1. Note from the German editor: The quotations from the Phenomenology of Spirit are from hereafter cited according to the complete edition of Hegel’s works (cf. above p.51, footnote 1 ...
( Category: Philosophy October 19,2021 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Paul Hazard

PART THREE The Task of Reconstruction I LOCKE’S EMPIRICISM So the great quest had to be started all over again; the human caravan must needs set forth once more, this ...
( Category: Philosophy October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Byung-Chul Han [Han, Byung-Chul]

10. Gamification In order to heighten productivity, emotional capitalism also enlists playing and games – which should, in fact, be the Other of Work, its opposite. Emotional capitalism is gamifying ...
( Category: Mental Health October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1928-01-01 | Author:Owen Barfield [Barfield, Owen]

Page 116 For this 'contact' with other words is the precise point at which the potential new meaning originally enters language. And it is by quotations illustrating such 'contacts' that ...
( Category: Social Sciences October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1939-01-02 | Author:C.J. van Vliet [Vliet, C.J. van]

LII SACERDOTAL CELIBACY 11 The lusts of the flesh . . . are particularly weakening to him who would give all his attention to the things of spirit” — Papini, ...
( Category: Anthropology October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1991-11-15 | Author:Charles Sanders Peirce [Peirce, Charles Sanders]

Notes 1. Died 1308. 2. The entia non sunt multiplicanda prœter necessitatem [“entities are not to be multiplied beyond necessity”] is the argument of Durand de St. Pourçain. But any ...
( Category: Philosophy October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-04-03 | Author:Niccolò Machiavelli & Peter Constantine

193. Setta (sect): here in the sense of a political or religious body. 194. Machiavelli quotes in Latin the aphorism (probably inspired by the teachings of the Greek physician Galen) ...
( Category: Philosophy October 18,2021 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2010-07-05 | Author:Epictetus

12 Every circumstance represents an opportunity [1] Just about everyone agrees that ‘good’ or ‘bad’ in the case of objective judgements applies to us, not to things outside us. [2] ...
( Category: Philosophy October 18,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1835-01-01 | Author:Georg Büchner [Büchner, Georg]

Mr. L. . . by Johann Friedrich Oberlin HE ARRIVED here January 20th 1778. I did not know him. At first glance, given his long curly hair, I took him ...
( Category: Philosophy October 18,2021 )