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Theurgy and the Soul: The Neoplatonism of Iamblichus by Gregory Shaw
epub |eng | 2014-09-11 | Author:Gregory Shaw [Shaw, Gregory]

III The Liturgy of the Cosmos 145 Theurgy and the Soul 146 12 Cult and Cosmos God is the leader of these things… amblichus believed that theurgy was entirely compatible ...
( Category: Greek & Roman August 7,2016 )
Ancient Wisdom and Modern Misconceptions: A Critique of Contemporary Scientism by Wolfgang Smith
epub |eng | 2013-06-28 | Author:Wolfgang Smith [Smith, Wolfgang]

mmissio ommisio n binding. n binding. 11. I have dealt with this question at length in Theistic Evolution: The Teilhardian Heresy, op. cit. 128 The Pitfall of Astrophysical Cosmology enterprise ...
( Category: Science & Religion July 18,2016 )
Simulations of God: The Science of Belief (Timeless Wisdom) by John Lilly
epub |eng | 2013-01-09 | Author:John Lilly [Lilly, John]

CHAPTER 9 GOD AS THE BODY In the United States each year billions of dollars are spent on entertainment, athletics, care of the body, cosmetics and other beauty aids, physical ...
( Category: Popular Culture July 13,2016 )
Philosophy of Action by Dancy Jonathan; Sandis Constantine; & Constantine Sandis
epub |eng | 2015-02-18 | Author:Dancy, Jonathan; Sandis, Constantine; & Constantine Sandis

References Bond, E. J. (1983) Reason and Value (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). Collins, A. W. (1997) ‘The Psychological Reality of Reasons’, Ratio 10, pp. 108–23. Dancy, J. (1995) ‘Why There ...
( Category: Humanism May 4,2016 )
A Hedonist Manifesto by Michel Onfray
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-11-09 | Author:Michel Onfray

A Dialectic of Politeness Hedonism thus entails a perpetual calculus that considers the pleasures one can expect from a given situation, as well as the possible pains. We make a ...
( Category: Modern May 2,2016 )
The Super Natural by Whitley Strieber
epub |eng | 2016-01-05 | Author:Whitley Strieber

11 The Magical Object JEFF It’s the old controversy—the action of mind upon matter. But, in the philosophy of the hyphen, an uncrossable gap is disposed of, and the problem ...
( Category: Metaphysics May 2,2016 )
The Origin of Life by Paul Davies
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-11-21 | Author:Paul Davies

The Sisyphus Effect The discovery that Earth and Moon endured a punishing cosmic barrage until 3.8 billion years ago presents us with a major puzzle. If the fossil record is ...
( Category: Biology April 22,2016 )
Revolutionaries of the Soul by Gary Lachman
epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Gary Lachman

CHAPTER NINE Dion Fortune: Psychic Warrior On Sunday mornings during the height of the Battle of Britain, several people could be found huddled together in 3 Queensborough Terrace, Bayswater, engaged ...
( Category: Metaphysics April 16,2016 )
Introduction to Metaphysics by Martin Heidegger
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Martin Heidegger [Heidegger, Martin]

3. Being and Thinking The definitive dominance of the separation between “Being and thinking” in Western Dasein has already been pointed out more than once. Its predominance must have its ...
( Category: Existentialism April 10,2016 )
Phenomenal Qualities: Sense, Perception, and Consciousness by Paul Coates & Sam Coleman
epub |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:Paul Coates & Sam Coleman

(19) Compare the discussion in Lewis (2009) and Weatherson and Marshall (2013). (20) The notion that higher-level properties can arise from pure relations between bare particulars is contentious; however, see ...
( Category: Epistemology February 21,2016 )
Metaphysics by Theodor W. Adorno
epub |eng | 2014-11-11 | Author:Theodor W. Adorno

LECTURE FIFTEEN 20 July 1965 I do not wish to recapitulate or sum up what I said in the last lecture, but would remind you that we arrived at the ...
( Category: Modern February 13,2016 )
Aristotle's Theory of Abstraction by Allan Bäck
epub |eng | | Author:Allan Bäck

6.6 The Physicist and the Mathematician The details presented above of Aristotle’s theory of mental processes help to explain why Aristotle says that the physicist uses “addition”, i.e., synthesis , ...
( Category: Greek & Roman February 5,2016 )
Alexius Meinong, The Shepherd of Non-Being by Dale Jacquette
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Dale Jacquette

It should be obvious that the property N of being, having, exemplifying or instantiating nothing(ness) in a Meinongian environment is equivalent to, and actually an abbreviation in linguistic expression for ...
( Category: History & Surveys January 30,2016 )
The Concept of World from Kant to Derrida by Gaston Sean
epub |eng | 2013-01-09 | Author:Gaston, Sean [Gaston, Sean]

Chapter Six World, Fiction and Earth 1. Literature and the Impossibility of World Having examined the concept of world in the history of philosophy from Kant to Derrida, in this ...
( Category: Deconstruction January 10,2016 )
Bound: Essays on free will and responsibility by Nichols Shaun
epub |eng | 2014-11-16 | Author:Nichols, Shaun

5 Debunking Arguments The rise of experimental philosophy has been accompanied by a rise in debunking arguments.1 I have already discussed two debunking arguments (in sections 2.6 and 4.3.5). But ...
( Category: Free Will & Determinism January 5,2016 )

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