Philosophy
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:David Hume

SECTION VI. Of benevolence and anger. IDEAS may be compared to the extension and solidity of matter, and impressions, especially reflective ones, to colours, tastes, smells and other sensible qualities. ...
( Category: Humanism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-14 | Author:Duane Elgin

Growing Self-Organizing Systems Assuming the universe is a completely dynamic living system, a core question emerges: How does the transparent aliveness of the Mother Universe enter into material form and ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-11-06 | Author:Peter Singer

7. Improving Aid Though we have already looked briefly at some common objections to aid, we haven’t yet done justice to the serious critics who point out that many aid ...
( Category: Philanthropy & Charity March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-04-10 | Author:Ted Richards

Torturing Children Is Bad Comparing the statement, “Aston Villa scoring a goal is good,” with the moral statement, “The torture of children is bad,” seemingly reveals the difference between being ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1948-01-01 | Author:Soren Kierkegaard & Douglas V. Steere

9. The Price of Willing One Thing: The Exposure of Evasions But the one who in truth wills the Good, puts cleverness to an inward use: in order to prevent ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-30 | Author:Barry Schwartz & Kenneth Sharpe

TITLE: Reading and enjoying literature/words with “b” TEXT: The Bath LECTURE: Assemble students on the rug or reading area.... Give students a warning about the dangers of hot water.... Say, ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2004-12-21 | Author:Rushworth M. Kidder

• “Collective work” • “Don’t be scared” • “Always take the responsibility” • “Money and property is nothing that will make you happy” Expanding on that last point, he notes ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-10-04 | Author:Sam Harris

Chapter 5 THE FUTURE OF HAPPINESS No one has ever mistaken me for an optimist. And yet when I consider one of the more pristine sources of pessimism—the moral development ...
( Category: Ethics March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-08-04 | Author:Peter Berger; Anton Zijderveld

AREN’T THERE SOME TRUTHS THAT ARE ABSOLUTE? The fact that truth stands open to falsification doesn’t mean that there’s no “doubtless” truth at all. There are, to begin with, the ...
( Category: Philosophy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-02-19 | Author:Tsunetomo Yamamoto; William Scott Wilson

LATE NIGHT IDLE TALK As a retainer of the Nabeshima clan, one should have the intention of studying our province's history and traditions, but provincial studies are made light of ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Brandon W. Forbes; George A. Reisch

What You’ll Get when You Mess with Us This theme of the absurd is present throughout Radiohead’s work. What they ask at the very beginning of OK Computer is whether ...
( Category: Criticism March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-26 | Author:D. E. Wittkower

Authority House, M.D.’s creator, David Shore once said in an interview: In many ways I don’t consider this a medical show … The things that interest me in the show ...
( Category: Criticism March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Scott Calef

A Traveler of Both Time and Space When we talk about identity, what it means for something to be the thing that it is, the place to start is always ...
( Category: Popular Culture March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2009-03-02 | Author:Metzinger, Thomas [Metzinger, Thomas]

At the same time, the dream self creates intense emotional experiences—some aspects of the self are clearly stronger in the dream tunnel than in the tunnel of waking consciousness. Anyone ...
( Category: Anatomy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Daniel C. Dennett

4. THE POWERS OF THE JOYCEAN MACHINE According to our sketch, there is competition among many concurrent contentful events in the brain, and a select subset of such events “win.” ...
( Category: Consciousness & Thought March 25,2014 )