Philosophy
epub |eng | | Author:Todorov, Tzvetan;

Chapter 6 The Individual : PLURALITY AND UNIVERSALITY The humanists have shown that the devil’s first threat was empty: life with others is not the price we pay for liberty. ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

The Sabbath was a totally new institution in human history, and at first no one else could understand it. Jewish tradition has left us a poignant record of one such ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sharon Salzberg

I had an illustration of the possibility of experiencing happiness in the midst of challenge in the summer of 1999. The Dalai Lama had come to New York City for ...
( Category: Spiritual April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brian Boone

Chapter 6 EASTERN MORAL PHILOSOPHIES In the Western tradition, ethics is viewed as a subgenre of the larger, broader field of philosophy proper. Ethics describes ways that we can practically ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:P. M. S. Hacker

This, almost unavoidably, leads to feelings of inadequacy, both sexual and emotional. In what way had one failed the person one loves or loved? Consequent resentment and anger A complementary ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Ahmad, Irfan

♦ Forceful Arguments In 1965, Tajallī published a special double issue on Khan’s book. The issue, titled “Critique Number [tanqīd nambar],”12 contained four articles. The first, six pages long, was ...
( Category: Anthropology April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Martin, Adrienne;

The First Extreme: Aquinas and Irascible Hope Even given the above qualifications as regards sustenance, it is tempting to think hope can sustain us through trials only if it is ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-03 | Author:George Orwell

( Category: History & Criticism April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Gordon, Jane Anna; [Gordon, Jane Anna]

5 Thinking Through Creolization The awareness of mixed origins does not mean that individuals can spontaneously retrace the flows that contributed to shaping their current practices and environment. Indeed, the ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 7,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-04-07 | Author:Michael Taussig

20 OPIATION OF THE VISUAL FIELD Color is a colonial subject. Let us put aside for the moment the Great Colors such as the deep, deep blue of indigo from ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-07 | Author:John Lane [John Lane]

THE ISLAMIC EXPRESSION OF BEAUTY The absence of images in mosques has two purposes. One is negative, namely, that of eliminating a ‘presence’ which might set itself up against the ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-07 | Author:Schaeffer, Denise; Dustin, Christopher;

In his response to Adeimantus’ charge, Socrates narrows the possibility not only of the philosophical state, but of the truly philosophical individual to a point where “these difficulties” are not ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 7,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-04-14 | Author:Lee, Keekok; [Lee, Keekok]

Leibniz distinguished between four different types of monads: matter, plants, animals, and humans. They all have internal properties but also express external relations with one another (in his language, they ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-30 | Author:Skorupski, John

Decision and game theory Decision theory is the study of individual rational decision-making. Its core tenet is that a rational agent maximizes her expected utility. Each option in a particular ...
( Category: Philosophy April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2006-01-15 | Author:Dan Millman [Millman, Dan]

The Realm of the Warrior “The realm of the warrior is guarded by something like a gate. . . . Many knock, but few enter.” If we lie down in ...
( Category: Personal Transformation April 7,2018 )