History & Surveys
mobi |eng | 2003-05-02 | Author:John Marenbon

(Summa theologiae, Ia, 75, 1) In other words, if bodily things are alive just because they are bodies, all bodily things (e.g. my alarm clock) would be alive, which they ...
( Category: History & Surveys June 2,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Bergson, Henri [Bergson, Henri]

CHAPTER IV THE CINEMATOGRAPHICAL MECHANISM OF THOUGHT AND THE MECHANISTIC ILLUSION--A GLANCE AT THE HISTORY OF SYSTEMS[96]--REAL BECOMING AND FALSE EVOLUTIONISM. It remains for us to examine in themselves two ...
( Category: Cosmology May 30,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Locke, John [Locke, John]

* * * PERHAPS it may not be amiss to add a few things concerning heresy and schism. A Turk is not, nor can be, either heretic or schismatic to ...
( Category: History & Theory May 29,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Wicks, Robert

For power seizes upon the pleasure of writing as it seizes upon all pleasure, to manipulate it and to make of it a product that is gregarious, nonperverse, in the ...
( Category: Existentialism May 28,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Susan Sontag

“The Primary and most beautiful of Nature’s qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times. But this motion is simply the perpetual consequence of crimes; and it is conserved ...
( Category: European May 27,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-23 | Author:Durant, Will [Durant, Will]

VI. On Politics and Eternal Peace The Prussian government might have pardoned Kant’s theology, had he not been guilty of political heresies as well. Three years after the accession of ...
( Category: History & Surveys May 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Ken Gemes & John Richardson

5 Reductive Subjective Realism Recall that the problem with simply ascribing an error theory to Nietzsche was that he often does seem to make evaluative judgments. The motivation I gave ...
( Category: Modern May 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Ben Dupre [Dupré, Ben]

The false face of Islam Given the staggering success of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, it was perhaps inevitable, and certainly unhelpful, that al-Qaeda—however nebulous an entity it is in reality—would ...
( Category: Reference April 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-02-18 | Author:Rosen, Stanley [Rosen, Stanley]

PART FOUR METAPHYSICS INTRODUCTION by RICHARD VELKLEY What Is Metaphysics? Metaphysics—the term itself appears first in late antiquity—names the investigation of the ultimate principles, causes, origins, constituents, and categories of ...
( Category: History & Surveys April 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2002-04-04 | Author:Will Durant

CHAPTER FIVE The Ten “Peaks” of Human Progress INTHE YEAR 1794 a young French aristocrat by the magnificent name of Marquis Marie Jean de Condorcet was hiding from the guillotine ...
( Category: General April 5,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-02 | Author:Arthur M. Melzer [Melzer, Arthur M.]

PART THREE The Consequences of the Recovery of Esotericism 9 A Beginner’s Guide to Esoteric Reading You tell me . . . that after the reading of my book, you ...
( Category: History & Surveys April 3,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2005-07-31 | Author:George Stuart Fullerton [Fullerton, George Stuart]

[1] Ostwald, "Vorlesungen über Naturphilosophie," s. 396. Leipzig, 1902. IV. SOME TYPES OF PHILOSOPHICAL THEORY CHAPTER XII THEIR HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 48. THE DOCTRINE OF REPRESENTATIVE PERCEPTION.—We have seen in Chapter ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects April 2,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-30 | Author:Immanuel Kant [Kant, Immanuel]

{BOOK_1|CHAPTER_3 ^paragraph 35} Critical Examination of the Analytic of Pure Practical Reason. By the critical examination of a science, or of a portion of it, which constitutes a system by ...
( Category: Modern March 28,2015 )
epub |eng | 1955-03-14 | Author:Albert Camus [Camus, Albert]

Kirilov All of Dostoevsky’s heroes question themselves as to the meaning of life. In this they are modern: they do not fear ridicule. What distinguishes modern sensibility from classical sensibility ...
( Category: Existentialism March 26,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Octavio Paz [Paz, Octavio]

7 Agehananda Bharati, The Tantric Tradition (London, 1965). 8 See The Hevajra Tantra. Translation and critical study by D. L. Snell-grove (London, 1951). 9 Cf. The Hevajra Tantra and A. ...
( Category: Spanish & Portuguese March 16,2015 )