Philosophy
epub |eng | | Author:Sartre, Jean-Paul;

1 Tr. Titian Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1477-1576) owed his enormous success as a portraitist to his ability to paint each subject’s ideal of himself. THE PAINTINGS OF GIACOMETTI1 From the ...
( Category: European March 8,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-22 | Author:Carroll, Noël [Carroll, Noël]

The neo-Jamesian objection A more recent kind of objection to the notion on the table—that comic amusement is an emotional state directed at incongruities—may be that it is too cognitive. ...
( Category: Satire March 6,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Thomas Merton

It is significant that some of the strongest language used by Saint John of the Cross is poured out on the heads of men who defied reason with an inordinate ...
( Category: Religious March 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-28 | Author:Tuske, Joerg

What reflections (and phenomena) are not according to the Śaivas: neither illusions, nor the reflected object itself As for the Śaiva nondualists, paradoxically for authors who came to be known ...
( Category: Philosophy March 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-31 | Author:Marcuse, Herbert; Kellner, Douglas; [HERBERT MARCUSE]

V 1 We quote from Michelet’s edition of Vico’s works, 2 vols., Paris 1855. 2 I, pp. 396, 412. 3 I, pp. 342, 410. 4 I, p. 342. 5 II, ...
( Category: Philosophy February 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sheridan, Alan;

5 Society, Power, and Knowledge During the next year or two, Foucault continued his study of ‘penal theories and institutions’, publishing in 1975, Surveiller et punir, subtitled ‘naissance de la ...
( Category: Philosophy February 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Igrek, Apple Zefelius;

Chapter 5 Entropic Refraction The most troubling paradox of bio-power, according to Foucault, is that it destroys life on a massive scale even as its primary objective is to defend ...
( Category: Social Philosophy February 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-09 | Author:The School of Life

It may not seem like it, but teasing done with affection and skill is a profound human accomplishment. There’s nasty teasing, of course, in which we pick at a sore ...
( Category: Philosophy February 21,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-09-21 | Author:Alice A. Bailey [Bailey, Alice A.]

LECTURE V. THE EVOLUTION OF CONSCIOUSNESS. Last week we studied, very inadequately, the evolution of man, the thinker, the tenant of the bodies, and the one who uses them during ...
( Category: Occult & Paranormal February 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-17 | Author:McCullough, Laurence B.

GERIATRIC ASSENT Decision making with and for a geriatric (65 years of age and older) patient with diminished decision-making capacity. The patient should be asked by the surrogate and the ...
( Category: Dictionaries & Thesauruses February 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-08 | Author:Erin Stutland

During the coming week, notice your courageous actions, no matter how small you deem them to be. If you can, make note of them in a notebook or on your ...
( Category: Philosophy February 17,2019 )
epub, azw |eng | 2015-06-18 | Author:Jacobs, Jordan [Jacobs, Jordan]

Western management theories vs. Taoism Douglas McGregor developed the leadership theories namely Theory X and Theory Y. Theory X believes in a leadership style that exercises compliance and control. Leaders ...
( Category: Philosophy February 16,2019 )
mobi |eng | 1995-02-21 | Author:Kahlil Gibran

It is indeed a great country, but the people thereof are descendants of one thousand law-givers and of only one wise king. * * * YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW I ...
( Category: Poetry February 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 1984-01-02 | Author:Ayn Rand [Rand, Ayn]

(July-August 1971) THE POLITICS The Left: Old and New If you happened to see Sign of the Pagan, a very bad movie recently shown on television, dealing with Attila’s invasion ...
( Category: Philosophy February 14,2019 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Ayn Rand [Rand, Ayn]

“I don’t like your attitude,” said Orren Boyle. “So long as we respect the rights of the workers, we’ll want you to respect the rights of the industrialists.” “Which rights ...
( Category: Philosophy February 14,2019 )