Philosophy
epub |eng | 2001-04-07 | Author:Smiraglia, Richard P.

The heretofore abstract concept of a work, therefore, begins to take on the parameters of a cultural phenomenon. A new work clearly is unique at the point of its creation, ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-27 | Author:Nassim Nicholas Taleb [Taleb, Nassim Nicholas]

1 The other biographer of Socrates, Xenophon, presents a different picture. The Socrates of the Memorabilia is no-nonsense and down to earth; he despises sterile knowledge, and the experts who ...
( Category: Investing April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-14 | Author:Joel Zaslofsky [Zaslofsky, Joel]

Chapter 9: “A” #2 is for Access No one else has access to the world you carry around within yourself; you are its custodian and entrance. – John O’Donohue Gentlemen ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-07 | Author:Lucius Annaeus Seneca

LXXXII. ON THE NATURAL FEAR OF DEATH I HAVE ALREADY ceased to be anxious about you. “Whom then of the gods,” you ask, “have you found as your voucher?” A ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pernille Rørth

Chapter 13 Spring will soon be here. She can feel the promise of it. This morning was cold, with frost in the air. Now, at mid-day, it is still chilly, ...
( Category: History & Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:MacIntyre, Alasdair

Chapter 12 Aristotle’s Account of the Virtues Any attempt to treat Aristotle’s account of the virtues from the standpoint which I have adopted presents me with an initial problem. On ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brain, Robert Michael;

MUNCH AND STRINDBERG IN BERLIN When Edvard Munch and August Strindberg befriended each other in Berlin in 1892, protoplasmania and its elements—Ernst Haeckel’s monist biology, French psychiatry and psychophysiology, and ...
( Category: World April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2003-04-07 | Author:John A. Spaulding

CHAPTER 4 ALTRUISTIC SUICIDE IN THE order of existence, no good is measureless. A biological quality can only fulfill the purposes it is meant to serve on condition that it ...
( Category: Death & Grief April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Branka Arsic

Phylloxera; Surface of a leaf covered with galls, vintage engraved illustration. Trousset Encyclopedia, 1886–1891. Courtesy CanStock Photo. As H. Peter Loewer remarks, Thoreau kept “documenting occurrence [of galls] and their ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 7,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-11-30 | Author:Chuck Chakrapani [Chakrapani, Chuck]

* * * THE BIG IDEA 4 Where there is fear, freedom is not Epictetus said, “One way to guarantee freedom is to be ready to die.”10 We forego freedom ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Lane

ADVICE ABOUT HOW TO LIVE WISELY, how to find enlightenment, is ubiquitous. In the Western tradition it starts with the Greeks, continues through the Islamic and the Christian teaching of ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Rasmussen, Dennis C.;

It is harder to gauge the level of Smith’s engagement with Hume in his second book than in his first.6 While Hume is never mentioned by name in The Theory ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-20 | Author:Gavin Edwards

TALES FROM THE GRAPE D’VINE “One day in May, it was raining cats and dogs,” Joe Printz remembers. “It was raining really really hard. Nobody was even driving, but this ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Juan A. Mercado

5. Effortless action While in flow, individuals feel that their actions are not deliberated but they feel as if their actions are automatic. They enter a state of effortless information ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Chogyam Trungpa [Trungpa, Chogyam]

THIRTEEN HOW TO INVOKE MAGIC When you express gentleness and precision in your environment, then real brilliance and power can descend onto that situation. If you try to manufacture that ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )