Philosophy
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Guy P. Harrison [Harrison, Guy P.]

WATCH WHERE YOUR ANCHOR DROPS The anchoring effect can cause our thinking to set sail for the wrong harbor. The human brain is demanding, one could say greedy, in its ...
( Category: Internet & Social Media August 11,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-08-10 | Author:Scarry, Elaine

Beauty Assists Us in Our Attention to Justice The positive case that can be made on behalf of beauty has already begun to emerge into view and will stand forth ...
( Category: Philosophy August 11,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-05 | Author:Manuel DeLanda [DeLanda, Manuel]

Chapter Eight Multiagents and Primate Strategies As the psychological life of animals became richer and their behavior increasingly determined by their membership in a community their interactions provided the medium ...
( Category: Philosophy August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Habermas, Jürgen; Lawrence, Frederick; McCarthy, Thomas

II The victory of the Fascist movement in Italy and the National Socialist takeover of power in the German Reich were — long before Auschwitz — phenomena from which issued ...
( Category: Philosophy August 11,2018 )
epub |por | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Desconhecido]

2 Father of the new Caliph Moawiyah. 3 B. Gibbon, op. cit. On a larger scale, the history of the French Revolution is analogous to that of the Commonwealth in ...
( Category: Philosophy August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-11 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

Number of words, 320; necessary ones, 220: words wasted by the generous spendthrift, 100. In our day those 100 unnecessary words would have to come out. We will take them ...
( Category: Classics August 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Michalski, Krzysztof.,Paloff, Benjamin.

VIII Eternal Love “WHAT is Love?” Plotinus asks in the Enneads. “A God, a Celestial Spirit, a state of mind?”1 Love: how numerous its forms, how various are all those ...
( Category: Philosophy August 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-21 | Author:Lachman, Gary

The hierarchy of needs Maslow disagreed with Sartre and argued that there is indeed a human nature, which we ignore at our peril. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs parallels Scheler’s hierarchy ...
( Category: Evolution August 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Alister E. McGrath

The Elimination of Purpose: Dawkins on Teleology in Nature Let’s recall one of Dawkins’ more quotable statements, noted earlier: “The universe we observe had precisely the properties we should expect ...
( Category: Religious Studies August 10,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-14 | Author:George Orwell

II The difference between Socialism and capitalism is not primarily a difference of technique. One cannot simply change from one system to the other as one might install a new ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 9,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-01-19 | Author:Natsume Soseki [Soseki, Natsume]

PART III SENSEI’S TESTAMENT CHAPTER 55 I have had two or three letters from you this summer. I seem to remember that in the second or third you asked my ...
( Category: Literary August 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-03 | Author:Jonathan Haidt

Point #1: Governments Can and Should Restrain Corporate Superorganisms I loved the movie Avatar, but it contained the most foolish evolutionary thinking I’ve ever seen. I found it easier to ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-08 | Author:Schopenhauer, Arthur; Cartwright, David; Erdmann, Edward E. & Edward E. Erdmann

Note If we wanted thoroughly to investigate the assumption of practical reason, we must trace its family tree a little farther back. We will then find that it stems from ...
( Category: Philosophy August 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-02 | Author:Schopenhauer, Arthur [Schopenhauer, Arthur]

On Thinking for Yourself 1 As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast ...
( Category: Philosophy August 9,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-10-25 | Author:Arthur Schopenhauer

Section 2.—Pride. The folly of our nature which we are discussing puts forth three shoots, ambition, vanity and pride. The difference between the last two is this: pride is an ...
( Category: Philosophy August 9,2018 )