Philosophy
epub |eng | 2009-09-21 | Author:David Berlinski [Berlinski, David]

If the Standard Model is a triumph, is not one that is unalloyed. The Standard Model cannot explain the transition from the elementary particles to states of matter in which ...
( Category: Religious Studies December 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-13 | Author:Moore, Robert [Moore, Robert]

Tomcat backed casually out of the shed with her hungry calf pursuing her as if attached to an auxiliary engine. The cow loosened a half bale of clover hay that ...
( Category: Humor December 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-16 | Author:infinity plus [plus, infinity]

Chapter 2 If a child should ask, What is the world? a parent might answer, "It is a ring-shaped island of life made by the goddess in defiance of the ...
( Category: Science Fiction December 6,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Johnson

The body part seemed so little to me…I had no idea it could mean so much to her…Quarter of a century passed before I found out how wrong I was, ...
( Category: World December 6,2017 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2015-01-05 | Author:E. M. Cioran

An abiding, vigilant rancor can constitute, all by itself, the armature of an individual: weakness of character proceeds in most cases from a poor memory. Not to forget an insult ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-22 | Author:Richard Howard [Howard, Richard]

You cease being young the moment you no longer choose your enemies, when you are content with those you have within arm’s reach. All our resentments derive from one circumstance: ...
( Category: Philosophy December 6,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-12-06 | Author:E. M. Cioran [Cioran, E. M.]

The man of the Rubicon, after Pharsalus, had forgiven too many. Such magnanimity seemed offensive to those of his friends who had betrayed him and whom he had humiliated by ...
( Category: Philosophy December 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-05 | Author:A. C. Grayling

The story of Rosicrucianism is the end-point of what is arguably the gestation period of the modern mind, the period in which enquiry began to enjoy increasing freedom from the ...
( Category: Constitutional Law December 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-04 | Author:Plato

‘Because I shall cut off mine today, and you ought to do the same,’ said Socrates, ‘that is, if our argument dies and we fail to bring it back to ...
( Category: Philosophy December 4,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-04-10 | Author:A. C. Grayling

Next to this passage must be placed one from a speech broadcast by Truman on the radio that same day: The world will note that the first atomic bomb was ...
( Category: Military December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Appignanesi

The collapse of so-called “really existing” Socialism in Eastern Europe gave final proof that postmodern scepticism was preferable to modernist hyper-rationalism. It justified Kristeva’s claim in 1981… ANY RATIONALIST ATTEMPT ...
( Category: Philosophy December 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Dumouchel & Luisa Damiano

Radical Embodiment and the Future of the Social Robotics of Emotion The idea that the nature of affective relations needs to be reconsidered, and the dynamic of emotions and empathy ...
( Category: History & Philosophy December 3,2017 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1996-03-01 | Author:G. K. Chesterton [Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)]

XIII. Celts and Celtophiles Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich. The word ...
( Category: Theology December 3,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-23 | Author:Noam Chomsky

CHAPTER 2 The Object of Inquiry I hope it will not be too repetitive if I begin by summarizing briefly what I have said so far, elaborating here and there ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar December 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-20 | Author:Roman Krznaric [Krznaric, Roman]

WHY BEING PRESENT IS NEVER ENOUGH A curious feature of mindfulness techniques, whether of the new scientific or the older Buddhist variety, is that they set us a task – ...
( Category: Philosophy December 3,2017 )