epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Stephen Law [Law, Stephen]

7. Moses bringing God’s Commandments down from Mount Sinai. According to some religious people, morality must come from God This chapter begins by taking a closer look at these three ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:Ronald de Sousa [de Sousa, Ronald]

Two more puzzles diagnosed The most constant wife in Greek mythology was Alcmene, wife of Amphitryon. So faithful was she that Zeus was unable to seduce her in any of ...

mobi |eng | 2011-05-08 | Author:David Chalmers

Toward a Nonreductive Theory Even if consciousness cannot be reductively explained, there can still be a theory of consciousness. We simply need to move to a nonreductive theory instead. We ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-06 | Author:William Seager

164 REPRESENTATIONAL THEORIES II about within the system. Yet they all play their part in servicing the ‘construction of representations ’. One demand of the generation problem is to explain ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-05 | Author:Edward O. Wilson [Wilson, Edward O.]

11 The Collapse of Biodiversity Think of Earth’s biodiversity, the planet’s variety of life, as a dilemma wrapped in a paradox. The paradox is the following contradiction: the more species ...

epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 1989-08-28 | Author:Alan Watts [Watts, Alan]

In times past, recognition of the impermanence of the world usually led to withdrawal. On the one hand, ascetics, monks, and hermits tried to exorcise their desires so as to ...

epub |eng | | Author:Philip Kitcher

FOUR MORTALITY AND MEANING I In 1868, two years after he had finished the six movements originally planned for his German Requiem, Brahms inserted a seventh, a soprano solo punctuated ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-25 | Author:Krishnamurti & David Bohm

David Bohm: Is it your view that that can be done? Krishnamurti: I am asking that following the question: why should truth operate in the field of reality? Dr Parchure: ...

mobi |eng | 2012-12-30 | Author:Zeldin, Theodore [Zeldin, Theodore]

Karl F. Morrison, I Am You: The Hermeneutics of Empathy in Western Literature, Theology and Art, Princeton UP, 1988; M. A. Nutting and L. A. Dock, A History of Nursing, ...

epub |eng | 2014-09-25 | Author:Vitale, Christopher [Vitale, Christopher]

Networks are immanent. If everything is related to everything else, and the fundamental stuff of the world is self-differing, there is no need to imagine that the source of the ...

mobi |eng | 2009-02-28 | Author:Cave, Peter [Cave, Peter]

5 With politics Two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. E. M. Forster How should society be run? Politics raises this question ...

mobi |eng | 2013-07-10 | Author:Julian Baggini

Seek and you shall not find So far we have found much to say in praise of happiness, but we have also cast doubt on the idea that it is ...

epub |eng | 2008-09-04 | Author:Clive James [James, Clive]

THOMAS MANN So enormous at first glance that he might convince us he can safely be read about rather than read, Thomas Mann (1875–1955) is nevertheless the twentieth-century cultural figure ...

epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:E. M. Cioran & Richard Howard & Eugene Thacker [Cioran, E. M. & Howard, Richard & Thacker, Eugene]

Conditions of Tragedy If Jesus had ended his career upon the Cross, if he had not been committed to resuscitation—-what a splendid tragic hero! His divine aspect has cost literature ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Julian Jaynes

Technically, the first thing to note is the change in the frequency with which the preconscious hypostases are used. Such data can be compiled easily from concordances of the Iliad ...