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Heidegger, Authenticity and the Self by McManus Denis
epub |eng | | Author:McManus, Denis.

Notes 1. I think Williams is right to say that the loss we suffer in dying consists precisely in dying rather than in being dead. Still, it’s worth bearing in ...
( Category: Metaphysics February 23,2020 )
Heidegger, Authenticity and the Self by Denis. McManus
mobi |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:Denis. McManus [McManus, Denis.]

Notes 1. I think Williams is right to say that the loss we suffer in dying consists precisely in dying rather than in being dead. Still, it’s worth bearing in ...
( Category: Metaphysics February 23,2020 )
Collision with the infinite by Suzanne Segal
epub |eng | 1998-02-14 | Author:Suzanne Segal

“Yes,” he responded. “It’s quite common, in fact.” “Common,” I repeated, shaking my head. “It’s common to feel like you have no personal identity?” “It’s just uncommon that it’s gone ...
( Category: Metaphysics February 15,2020 )
The Moral Law by Kant Immanuel
epub |eng | | Author:Kant, Immanuel

[How are Imperatives Possible?] The question now arises ‘How are all these imperatives possible?’ This question does not ask how we can conceive the execution of an action commanded by ...
( Category: Metaphysics February 15,2020 )
Being Ecological by Timothy Morton
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-03-02 | Author:Timothy Morton

presence. The soul-and-body, “conductor” model seems up to date because it has to do with management, ownership, and all kinds of things associated with the notion of private property that ...
( Category: Environmental Policy January 19,2020 )
Out-of-Body Experiences by Robert Peterson
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Peterson

JH said that he was experimenting with the hypnogogic state when he saw me in his bedroom. Other people have felt my presence too. I am a believer and a ...
( Category: Out-of-Body Experiences January 17,2020 )
Nothing: A Very Short Introduction by Frank Close & Ray Chase
epub |eng | 2009-06-24 | Author:Frank Close & Ray Chase [Close, Frank & Chase, Ray]

Chapter 6 The cost of free space Curved space time Einstein had created his theory of special relativity by means of thought experiments involving electromagnetic radiation, light. Following this he ...
( Category: Metaphysics December 13,2019 )
Metaphysics by van Inwagen Peter;
epub |eng | | Author:van Inwagen, Peter; [Van Inwagen, Peter]

PART THREE THE INHABITANTS OF THE WORLD INTRODUCTION TO PART THREE The final part of this book is about us, the inhabitants of the World. That is, it is about ...
( Category: Metaphysics November 18,2017 )
Essays on Actions and Events by Donald Davidson
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Donald Davidson [Davidson, Donald]

III The salient point that emerges so far is that we must distinguish firmly between causes and the features we hit on for describing them, and hence between the question ...
( Category: Humanism June 8,2017 )
The Seas of Language by Michael Dummett
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Michael Dummett [Dummett, Michael]

A semantic theory of this kind is, evidently, a highly non-realistic one, since it involves rejecting the principle of bivalence. A realistic theory, on the other hand, incorporates the principle ...
( Category: Epistemology June 7,2017 )
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge by George Berkeley
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2003-11-30 | Author:George Berkeley [Berkeley, George]

103. ATTRACTION SIGNIFIES THE EFFECT, NOT THE MANNER OR CAUSE.--The great mechanical principle now in vogue is attraction. That a stone falls to the earth, or the sea swells towards ...
( Category: Epistemology June 7,2017 )
Beyond Physicalism by Edward F. Kelly
epub |eng | 2012-06-01 | Author:Edward F. Kelly

Augoeides Ochēma: Taking the Shape of the Gods As intermediary between immortal soul and mortal body it is the ochēma through which the soul becomes bound to and released from ...
( Category: History & Surveys June 2,2017 )
Ride the Tiger by Julius Evola
epub |eng | 2017-04-23 | Author:Julius Evola [Evola, Julius]

Chapter 18: The “Animal Ideal” The Sentiment of Nature The transcendent dimension may also become active in reaction to the processes responsible for a steady erosion of many ties to ...
( Category: Class May 28,2017 )
Aphorisms by Franz Kafka
epub |eng | 2016-11-06 | Author:Franz Kafka [Kafka, Franz]

86 Ever since Original Sin, we are basically all alike in our ability to know Good and Evil; even so, this is where we seek a particular advantage. Actually, it’s ...
( Category: Existentialism March 15,2017 )
A Companion to Relativism by Hales Steven D.;
epub |eng | 2011-03-09 | Author:Hales, Steven D.;

17 Secularism, Liberalism, and Relativism AKEEL BILGRAMI Abstract This chapter explores the issue of relativism in ethics and politics by looking to a specific form of ethical and political conflict ...
( Category: History & Surveys January 12,2017 )

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