Philosophy
epub |eng | 2018-03-27 | Author:Jack Kornfield

EXERCISE Making the Hindrances Part of the Path Choose one of the most frequent and difficult mind states that arise in your practice, such as irritation, fear, boredom, lust, doubt, ...
( Category: Alternative Medicine March 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2001-03-27 | Author:Cynthia Freeland

15. This membership brochure for the National Gallery of Australia traded on the controversy about the museum’s purchase of Jackson Pollock’s painting Blue Poles (1952). See also overleaf. Haacke’s project, ...
( Category: Study & Teaching March 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-27 | Author:Alan Lightman

Centeredness For thousands of years, the notion of absolute rest was part of a worldview in which the earth resided at the center of the cosmos. Aristotle argued that there ...
( Category: History & Philosophy March 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Charles Mackay

3 The Tulipomania Quis furor ō cives! Lucan The tulip, so named, it is said, from a Turkish word, signifying a turban – was introduced into western Europe about the ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence March 26,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-30 | Author:Sarah Banks [Banks, Sarah]

There is an ongoing debate as to whether the concept of universal human rights – based, perhaps, on some basic human needs applying to everyone across the world – makes ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-03 | Author:Dave Robinson [Robinson, Dave]

Hume Explains “Why” THE REASON WHY EVERYBODY BELIEVES IN CAUSE IS SIMPLE … Causal “necessity” is psychological, not logical. All we ever observe are constant conjunctions in the world, not ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-18 | Author:Patrick Curry [Curry, Patrick]

SETTING ASIDE EVERY SCRUPLE, ONE MUST FOLLOW TO THE UTMOST ANY PLAN THAT WILL SAVE HER LIFE AND KEEP HER LIBERTY. Note that Machiavelli does not say that the end ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Philip Thody [Thody, Philip]

What he was really doing, in Goldmann’s view, was expressing the world view of a class condemned by history to the same kind of political impotence that Euripides’ heroes and ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-18 | Author:Rupert Woodfin [Woodfin, Rupert]

… ALL BEINGS GREAT AND SMALL ARE LINKED IN ORDER; AND THIS ORDERLINESS IS FORM, WHICH STAMPS GOD’S LIKENESS ON THE ALL. Theological ecologists today also insist on reverence for ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Jeff Collins [Collins, Jeff]

philosophy is not faith... ...the philosopher does not believe or behave religiously in philosophizing. His comments on institutional religion became caustic. It was the “shallow religiosity of our times”, the ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Jeff Collins [Collins, Jeff]

Derrida’s “Signature, event, context” ends with Derrida’s signature. He signs with an im/pure signature, a paraph and a re-mark. What’s important in this argument about communication and signatures? Derrida has ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Chris Rodrigues [Rodrigues, Chris]

The city crowd was both an anonymous phenomenon in which the individual could hide, and the place where identity (crucially, at times political identity) could be invented. The crowd became ...
( Category: Graphic Design March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-03 | Author:Dave Robinson [Robinson, Dave]

HEGEL IMPLIED THAT HUMAN BEINGS AND GOD ARE DIFFERENT IN DEGREE … I INSIST THAT THEY ARE IRRECONCILABLY DIFFERENT IN KIND. “As long as anyone exists, he is essentially an ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Christopher Kul-Want [Kul-Want, Christopher]

Perversity of the Church On an amusing but nevertheless pertinent note, Žižek illustrates the Church’s perversity and its desire for what it prohibits with a scene from the film musical ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Christopher Kul-Want [Kul-Want, Christopher]

THE “I” IS THE FIRST COMMODITY. THE NAZI DEATH CAMPS AND THE MEGATON BOMB WERE A DIRECT OUTCOME OF THE ATTEMPT BY INSTRUMENTAL REASON, THROUGH TECHNOLOGY, TO DOMINATE THE SUBJECT. ...
( Category: Philosophy March 26,2018 )