I Think Therefore I Draw - Understanding philosophy through cartoons by Daniel Klein; Thomas Cathcart
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
What's the best way to answer some of the biggest questions in life-questions like- Does God exist? What is the meaning of life? Is there a basic principle for all moral decisions? What is the best way to organise society? How do we know what is true? Are there limits to what we can know? Why do things ...Show more
Ideas to Save Your Life: Philosophy for Wisdom, Solace and Pleasure by Michael McGirr
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
This book is about the quest for order in a perplexing world.Ideas to Save Your Life follows Michael McGirr's much-admired Books that Saved My Life (2018). This time, instead of sharing his love of literature, McGirr shares his love of philosophy, focusing on the works of twenty-plus eminent thinkers ac ...Show more
Inside the Neolithic Mind... by David Lewis-Williams; David Pearce
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
What do the headless figures found in the famous paintings at Catalhoyuk in Turkey have in common with the interlinked spirals carved on the monumental tombs at Newgrange and Knowth in Ireland? How can the concepts of "birth," "death," and "wild" cast light on the changes in relationships between people ...Show more
Introducing Derrida: A Graphic Guide by Jeff Collins
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy | Series: Introducing... S.
Brilliant illustrated guide to the best-known and most controversial continental philosopher of the latter 20th century. Jacques Derrida is the most famous philosopher of the late 20th century. Yet Derrida has undermined the rules of philosophy, rejected its methods, broken its procedures and contaminat ...Show more
Introducing Slavoj Zizek : A Graphic Guide by Christopher Kul-Want
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy | Series: Introducing... S.
A unique graphic introduction to Zizek - the Elvis of Philosophy - one of the world's most maverick current thinkers.
Joyous Science by Friedrich Nietzsche; R Kevin Hill (Trans)
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
The Joyous Scienceis a liberating voyage of discovery as Nietzsche's realization that 'God is dead' and his critique of morality, the arts and modernity give way to an exhilarating doctrine of self-emancipation and the concept of eternal recurrence. Here is Nietzsche at his most personal and affirmative ...Show more
Jungian Symbolism in Astrology by Alice O. Howell
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
Over the centuries astrology has been a source of help to many people. Today, Jungian depth psychology has proven to be of great value in the therapy process. In this book, Alice O. Howell has successfully merged the wisdom of both disciplines, forming a warm and symbiotic relationship between them. Pre ...Show more
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? by Michael J. Sandel
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
What are our obligations to others as people in a free society? Should government tax the rich to help the poor? Is the free market fair? Is it sometimes wrong to tell the truth? Is killing sometimes morally required? Is it possible, or desirable, to legislate morality? Do individual rights and the comm ...Show more
Kabbalistic Tradition by Alan Unterman
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
‘The Torah is both hidden and revealed … there is a secret meaning to the holy Torah that is not written down explicitly or explained in it’ This selection offers a comprehensive survey of the 'Kabbalah', the body of writings in the Jewish mystical tradition. It features texts from a variety of literary ...Show more
LOSS OF SADNESS by HORWITZ ALLAN
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
Depression has become the single most commonly treated mental disorder, amid claims that one out of ten Americans suffer from this disorder every year and 25% succumb at some point in their lives. Warnings that depressive disorder is a leading cause of worldwide disability have been accompanied by a mas ...Show more
Language: the Unknown - An Initiation into Linguistics by Julia Kristeva; Anne M. Menke
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy | Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
Compiled by three leading experts in the psychological, sociological, and criminal justice fields, this volume addresses timely questions from an eclectic range of positions. The product of a landmark conference on gangs, Gangs and Society brings together the work of academics, activists, and community ...Show more
Lessons in Stoicism - What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us about How to Live by John Sellars
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Category: Ideas & Philosophy
What aspects of your life do you really control? What do you do when you cannot guarantee that things will turn out in your favour? And what can Stoicism teach us about how to live together? In the past few years, Stoicism has been making a comeback. But what exactly did the Stoics believe? In Lessons i ...Show more