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  • Audiobook

    Reality and the Arts

    A Philosophical Guide

    Narrated by Albert A. Anderson ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 7 min

    Art is the creative manifestation of essences. In order to understand the relation between art and reality, we need a philosophical guide. The best way to comprehend how the creative act of imagining enables the mind to seek reality is to employ the kind of dialectical thinking that Plato used in his dialogues. Beginning with the shadows on the wall of the cave in which each person dwells, that ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Art of Democracy - Bringing Philosophy to Life #18

    Series Audiobook 18 - Bringing Philosophy to Life

    Unabridged

    24 min

    Can art shape our democracy and our future? Join Albert A. Anderson in this episode as he explores the power of art in our society. From Hollywood strikes to thought-provoking films like 'Oppenheimer' and 'Barbie,' discover how the arts are more than just entertainment. Learn how these creative works raise vital questions about moral responsibility, feminism, capitalism, and authoritarianism. It's ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Insane What Ifs in History

    Edition One - A world where Nazi Germany defeated the Soviet Union

    by O. A. ALBERT ...
    Series Book 1 - Insane What Ifs in History
    INSANE WHAT IFS IN HISTORY – Edition One: A World Where Nazi Germany Defeated the Soviet Union explores one of the most dramatic alternate-history scenarios ever imagined. The book examines how global power structures, political alliances, technological development, and everyday life might have changed if Nazi Germany had successfully defeated the Soviet Union. Through strategic analysis and ... Read more

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  • Home Made Beverages - The Manufacture of Non-Alcoholic and Alcoholic Drinks in the Household

    Discover the secrets of concocting a wide array of beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, in this vintage guide to the art of preparing drinks.First published in 1919, Albert A. Hopkins’ guide to homemade beverages includes detailed instructions to help you prepare ice cream drinks, juices, beers, wines, punches, ciders, frappés, and much more. Whether you're hosting a gathering or looking ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Arcana of Freemasonry

    A History of Masonic Signs and Symbols

    In this illustrated volume, an expert in arcane symbolism traces Masonic history from Ancient Egypt to the twentieth century through more than one hundred symbols.The Freemasons have profoundly altered the course of history. Their belief in liberty and equality influenced both the French and American Revolutions, as evidenced in part by the symbols on our currency. In The Arcana of Freemasonry, ... Read more

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  • Exit, Voice, and Loyalty

    Responses to Decline in Firms, Organizations, and States

    An innovator in contemporary thought on economic and political development looks here at decline rather than growth. Albert O. Hirschman makes a basic distinction between alternative ways of reacting to deterioration in business firms and, in general, to dissatisfaction with organizations: one, “exit,” is for the member to quit the organization or for the customer to switch to the competing ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • How to Keep People from Pushing Your Buttons

    Learn to stop letting people and situations upset you and start enjoying life in this classic self-help book by a respected pioneer of psychotherapy.Life can get tough. From unemployment—or overwork—to divorce or remarriage, the challenges of newly blended families, not to mention everyday hassles, stress can feel non-stop. To top it off, technology confronts us with a barrage of seemingly urgent ... Read more

    $10.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Passions and the Interests

    Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph

    Series series Princeton Classics
    In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice--was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. Hirschman here offers a new interpretation ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • How to Stop Destroying Your Relationships

    A Guide to Enjoyable Dating, Mating & Relating

    Break the bad habits that damage loving relationships—and replace them with good ones that last.Whether you are male or female, single or married, gay or straight, Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), created by world-renowned therapist Dr. Albert Ellis, can help anyone—at any age—learn to maintain healthy and lasting love. Simple and effective, the proven REBT techniques in this landmark ... Read more

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  • The Rhetoric of Reaction

    With engaging wit and subtle irony, Albert Hirschman maps the diffuse and treacherous world of reactionary rhetoric in which conservative public figures, thinkers, and polemicists have been arguing against progressive agendas and reforms for the past two hundred years. He draws his examples from three successive waves of reactive thought that arose in response to the liberal ideas of the French ... Read more

    $31.39 CAD

  • Out of My Life and Thought

    An Autobiography

    Translated by A. B. Lemke ...
    "Shatters the old myth and allows us to glimpse the real Albert Schweitzer, a man whose moral example is as relevant and compelling." ― Los Angeles TimesPublished to commemorate Albert Schweitzer's only visit to the United States 60 years ago, this anniversary edition of his autobiography gives 21st-century readers a unique and authoritative account of the man John F. Kennedy called "one of the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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    The Fall

    by Albert Camus ...
    Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...
    Series series

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    NOBEL PRIZE–WINNING AUTHOROne of the most widely read novels of all time—from one of the best-known writers of all time—about a lawyer from Paris who brilliantly illuminates the human condition.Elegantly styled, Camus’ profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer’s confessions is a searing study of modern amorality.Nobel Prize WINNER 1957 ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus