Philosophy
epub |eng | | Author:James Le Fanu [James Le Fanu ]
Paralleling the new science of eugenics, The Descent provided the rationale for scientific racism. Darwin scarcely invented racism, and was himself passionately opposed to slavery, though he had no qualms ...
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History & Philosophy
August 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Guy P. Harrison
RACE AND DISEASE The idea of “race diseases” seems to come up in every discussion that challenges the reality of races. This common claim says that there are race-specific diseases ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
August 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 1997-03-27 | Author:Leary, Timothy [Leary, Timothy]
Part I. Preparatory prayers to be read before the session. These hymns apply the creative quietude of Lao Tse to the technique of running a psychedelic session. Part II. Prayers ...
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Poetry
August 8,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-07-20 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]
53. Let us now look at the main point: for which one of them was the actual spot where they came to blows more convenient? Jurors, is that something that ...
( Category:
Ancient Civilizations
August 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-08 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]
So I went on. ‘In gaiety and wit,’ I continued, ‘Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo Vopiscus, son of Lucius, outdid all his contemporaries and his predecessors as well.3 His oratory was ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
August 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:R. R. Tolkien, J.; Fimi, Dimitra; Higgins, Andrew [Tolkien, J.R.R.]
PART II ‘Essay on Phonetic Symbolism’ This essay (MS Tolkien 24, folios 3–7 and 9) was written in blue ink on eight leaves of ‘Oxford paper’ torn out from examination ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-26 | Author:Scarlett Thomas
My car, like everything else, is covered in snow. Large white flakes are still falling from the sky, and the street has that muffled, secretive sound that snow produces, as ...
( Category:
Contemporary
August 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Purushottama Bilimoria
Legitimizing the texts Although the Mahāyāna sūtras are presented in the style of the earlier sūtras insofar as they purport to record the words of Śākyamuni or his authorized disciples, ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 8,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Noam Chomsky
Marx saw this not as an inevitable concomitant of industrialization, but rather as a feature of capitalist relations of production. The society of the future must be concerned to “replace ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
August 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-20 | Author:Barthes, Roland [Barthes, Roland]
28 The Winter Garden Photograph There I was, alone in the apartment where she had died, looking at these pictures of my mother, one by one under the lamp, gradually ...
( Category:
Photography & Video
August 7,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2010-05-04 | Author:Dekorne, Jim [Dekorne, Jim]
Heraclitus defined Logos as the inherent order in the universe, a kind of pre-Einsteinian synthesis of form, energy, and matter. Later the meaning included the concept of a sentient entity—a ...
( Category:
Theology
August 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-08 | Author:Osho
THE BUDDHA SAID: Moved by their selfish desires, people seek after fame and glory. But when they have acquired it, they are already stricken in years. If you hanker after ...
( Category:
Buddhism
August 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-03 | Author:John D. Caputo
Weak Thought Vattimo gives another twist to the history of nihilism, one that is closer to Heidegger than to Nietzsche, and closer still to Gadamer. The history of nihilism is ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:Graham Harman
Having paused to discuss the implications of OOO for social and political theory, we return once more to the aesthetic discussions of Chapter 2. There I claimed that aesthetic phenomena ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-03 | Author:Roberto Peregalli [Roberto Peregalli]
Listening to the Word means understanding what it ‘indicates’ and does not ‘say’: the invisible connection. But there is also a ‘visible connection’. For Heraclitus it is of little value. ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 4,2018 )
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