Philosophy
mobi |eng | 2002-04-22 | Author:Cohen, Randy [Cohen, Randy]

EXERCISING CAUTION A woman who works out at my gym is skeletal to the point of appearing deathly ill, and yet she exercises for hours. I can’t know for sure ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 3,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Ruskin Bond

Chapter Six MR HARRISON STOOD AT the top of the veranda steps. The house was in darkness, but his cigarette glowed more brightly for it. A road lamp trapped the ...
( Category: Coming of Age February 15,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Piers Anthony [Anthony, Piers]

Chapter 14 EARTH Earth was amazing. The planet was blue, and half covered with clouds, and so pretty that it brought tears to my eyes. All that atmosphere! We docked ...
( Category: Fractals February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-16 | Author:Cumont, Franz [Cumont, Franz]

Fig. 22. MITHRAIC KRONOS (ÆON, OR INFINITE TIME). Nude leontocephalous figure standing upright on a globe; in each hand a key; four wings; thrice entwined by a serpent, the head ...
( Category: Religion February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-04-25 | Author:Cumont, Franz [Cumont, Franz]

[p. 54] principle of the sovereignty of the people, the original form of Cæsarism, was substituted a reasoned belief in supernatural influences. The emperor is the image of the Sun ...
( Category: Astrology February 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-06-29 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

Tacitus interprets Nero’s action in terms of his need for a scapegoat. As yet, the government may have considered the Christians outside Rome—if it considered them at all—too insignificant to ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-01-31 | Author:Wells, Steve [Wells, Steve]

14 Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation February 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |ara | 2014-06-29 | Author:Carrier, Richard [Carrier, Richard]

Two other authors used as ‘evidence’ for a historical Jesus provide no evidence for a historical Jesus. The first of these is Suetonius; the second, Thallus.103 As for Thallus, I ...
( Category: New Testament February 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-05-02 | Author:Ryan Holiday

WHAT’S RIGHT IS WHAT WORKS The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That’s all you need to know. —MARCUS AURELIUS ...
( Category: Motivational February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-30 | Author:Martin Buber [Buber, Martin]

I repeat: not truth as idea nor truth as shape or form but truth as deed is Judaism’s task; its goal is not the creation of a philosophical theorem or ...
( Category: Torah February 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-03 | Author:Martin Buber [Buber, Martin]

357. Walter Benjamin to Martin Buber « Berlin, February 23, 1927 » My esteemed Herr Buber, My stay in Moscow turned out to be somewhat longer than I supposed.219 When ...
( Category: Jewish February 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-30 | Author:Martin Buber [Buber, Martin]

The Rabbi of Lublin and the Iron Head Rabbi Azriel Hurwitz, rav of the city of Lublin, who was also known by the name of Iron Head, kept plaguing Rabbi ...
( Category: Mythology February 14,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-05-07 | Author:Lazari-Radek, Katarzyna de & Singer, Peter [Lazari-Radek, Katarzyna de]

8 Ultimate Good, Part I: Perfectionism and Desire-Based Theory 1. Sidgwick on Ultimate Good We saw that the rules of common sense morality, even if at first apparently self-evident, could ...
( Category: Modern February 13,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Cook, Deborah [Deborah Cook]

How to live wrong life Adorno’s moral philosophy may seem to consist solely in critique, lacking any positive views or practical recommendations. And this is, indeed, a widely held view, ...
( Category: Modern February 13,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-06-08 | Author:The Evolution of God [God, The Evolution of]

Chapter Thirteen How Jesus Became Savior For many Christians, the word “Jesus” is virtually synonymous with the word “savior.” God sent his son so that, as the New Testament puts ...
( Category: World February 13,2015 )