Philosophy
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2004-09-05 | Author:Jane Jacobs [Jacobs, Jane]
CHAPTER SIX Self-Policing Subverted Members of learned professions have traditionally been regarded by themselves and others as capable of responsibly regulating, and even policing, themselves through oversight by bar associations, ...
( Category:
Urban
September 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-18 | Author:Simone De Beauvoir [Beauvoir, Simone de]
Sunday 26 September. So it’s happened. It’s happened to me. Monday 27 September. Yes, here I am! It’s happened to me. It is perfectly usual. I must convince myself of ...
( Category:
French
September 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:Cooper, John M.
CHAPTER 5 The Epicurean and Skeptic Ways of Life 5.1. Introduction Despite their many individual differences, for all the philosophers we have discussed in previous chapters—Socrates, Aristotle, and the Stoics—a ...
( Category:
Greek & Roman
September 2,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-31 | Author:Corngold, Stanley, Kaufmann, Walter A.
54 The quintessence of this higher law was condensed into a classical sentence by the prophet Micah, in the eighth century B.C.: “He has told you, man, what is good ...
( Category:
History & Surveys
September 1,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-05-19 | Author:C. S. Lewis
5 XMAS AND CHRISTMAS A LOST CHAPTER FROM HERODOTUSAND BEYOND THIS THERE LIES IN THE OCEAN, TURNED towards the west and north, the island of Niatirb which Hecataeus indeed declares ...
( Category:
Ethics & Morality
August 30,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-22 | Author:Butler, Judith [Butler, Judith]
SUBVERSIVE BODILY ACTS I. THE BODY POLITICS OF JULIA KRISTEVA Kristeva’s theory of the semiotic dimension of language at first appears to engage Lacanian premises only to expose their limits ...
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Criticism & Theory
August 30,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-29 | Author:Roy T Cook [Cook, Roy T]
2.3 The Yablo Paradox is Circular? The debate over whether the Yablo paradox is circular begins with Graham Priest’s (1997) “Yablo’s Paradox,” and, now that we have considered and rejected ...
( Category:
Logic & Language
August 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-26 | Author:Joseph Heath [Heath, Joseph]
One can see some obvious improvements here in the fluidity of the prose. And yet problems remain. The ad contains what looks like, from a modern perspective, too many arguments. ...
( Category:
Political
August 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-27 | Author:Finbow, Steve [Finbow, Steve]
10 NecroBanality ‘The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and still are, terribly ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 27,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Stewart
As therefore the highest perfection of intellectual nature lies in a careful and constant pursuit of true and solid happiness, so the care of ourselves, that we mistake not imaginary ...
( Category:
History & Surveys
August 27,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Badiou, Alain [Badiou, Alain]
— 10 — PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS (484b–502c) Socrates’ “They must all be philosophers!” had carried through the night like a muffled exhortation. But there was more of a sense of ...
( Category:
Modern
August 26,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-17 | Author:Sebastian Seung
Figure 48. Gray versus white matter of the cerebrum The distinction between gray and white matter was known in antiquity, but their fundamental difference became clear only after the discovery ...
( Category:
Neurology
August 26,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2009-08-29 | Author:Sunshine, Glenn S. [Sunshine, Glenn S.]
CHAPTER 7 A NEW PARADIGM OF KNOWLEDGE While the Renaissance, the Reformation, the Wars of Religion, the implications of the New World, and Pyrrhonical skepticism were breaking down the medieval ...
( Category:
Rome
August 24,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-06 | Author:Massimo Pigliucci
PART IV LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP CHAPTER 11 THE HORMONES OF LOVE You can’t blame gravity for falling in love. —ALBERT EINSTEIN THE GOD OF LOVE LIVES IN A STATE OF ...
( Category:
Ethics & Morality
August 21,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:David Bentley Hart [Hart, David Bentley]
V 5. Intentionality. The Latin verb intendere means, among other things, to “direct toward,” “aim at,” or “reach for.” In the philosophy of mind, the term “intentionality” refers not simply ...
( Category:
Philosophy
August 20,2015 )
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