Philosophy
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:Aaron James [James, Aaron]

So while the fully cooperative person takes there to be good and normally sufficient reasons to queue up in good order when a line has formed, the asshole sees no ...
( Category: Social Philosophy March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-05 | Author:Daniel C. Dennett [Dennett, Daniel C.]

* * * 1 Note one important difference between the legacies of Mitochondrial Eve and Y-chromosome Adam: we all, male and female, have mitochondria in our cells, and they all ...
( Category: Philosophy March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-02 | Author:Wilhelm, Hellmut [Wilhelm, Hellmut]

The hexagram Kuai, BREAK-THROUGH (43), has Tui, words, above and Ch’ien, strength, below. It means giving permanence to words. The notch at the top also indicates the form of the ...
( Category: Taoism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-01 | Author:Eva Wong [Wong, Eva]

FEI CHANG-FANG lived during the latter part of the Han dynasty (206 BCE–219 CE) and is regarded as the patron of healers and herbalists. Huan Ching’s visit to the shrines ...
( Category: Taoism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chögyam Trungpa [Chögyam Trungpa]

Illustration 6 CHAPTER NINE The Five Buddha Families Tantra is extraordinarily special, and extremely real and personal. The question in this chapter is how to relate our own ordinary existence ...
( Category: Eastern March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-28 | Author:The Dalai Lama [Lama, The Dalai]

Day Three FIRST SESSION Next, Shantideva explains how we should deal with anger and hatred that might arise in us in relation to someone who is destroying something that belongs ...
( Category: Eastern March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-06-23 | Author:Ligotti, Thomas [Ligotti, Thomas]

As the ego-dead, so we might imagine, we would continue to know pain in its various forms—that is the essence of existence—but we would not be cozened by our egos ...
( Category: Criticism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-28 | Author:Dominic Pettman [Pettman, Dominic]

(God forbid you fall in love with the wrong person!) eHarmony’s rival for the role of high-tech Cupid is Match.com, who are forthright enough to state that 20% of people ...
( Category: Criticism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:Bruno Snell

To stand up for one’s own country, to fight for interests transcending the welfare of the individual: this is the advice of Callinus, and it carries special conviction because of ...
( Category: Consciousness & Thought March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-24 | Author:Epicurus & Daniel Klein & George K. Strodach [Epicurus & Klein, Daniel & Strodach, George K.]

L5 = Herod. 57 Lucretius points up the absurdity of the infinite divisibility of matter still further by showing that on this assumption there would be no difference between the ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-27 | Author:Tom Sparrow [Sparrow, Tom]

When we actually attempt to think the system of radical interdependence we find ourselves caught up in, we are forced to think what Morton calls “the ecological thought.” The ecological ...
( Category: Criticism March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Foucault, Michel

7 SEEING AND KNOWING ‘Hippocrates applied himself only to observation and despised all systems. It is only by following in his footsteps that medicine can be perfected’.1 But the privileges ...
( Category: Modern March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1998-12-14 | Author:Fredric Jameson [Jameson, Fredric]

Culture and Finance Capital I want here to report on a book which has not yet received the attention it deserves, partly no doubt because it is substantial and difficult ...
( Category: Modern March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ayn Rand

This is an honest statement—and the only pathetic (or terrible) thing about it is the fact that the speaker has not observed that “men of the left” are not “most ...
( Category: Modern March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ayn Rand

(July-August 1971) THE POLITICS The Left: Old and New If you happened to see Sign of the Pagan, a very bad movie recently shown on television, dealing with Attila’s invasion ...
( Category: History & Theory March 27,2014 )