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  • The Great Mistake

    by Avalanche ...
    What happens when that one person comes along...who changes everything? What do you do after you've made the biggest mistake of your life?You move forward. ... Read more

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  • Meditations

    by Emperor Of Rome Marcus Aurelius ...
    One of the world's most famous and influential books, Meditations, by the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (A.D. 121–180), incorporates the stoic precepts he used to cope with his life as a warrior and administrator of an empire. Ascending to the imperial throne in A.D. 161, Aurelius found his reign beset by natural disasters and war. In the wake of these challenges, he set down a series of private ... Read more

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  • Exact Thinking in Demented Times

    The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science

    by Karl Sigmund, Douglas R Hofstadter ...
    A dazzling group biography of the early twentieth-century thinkers who transformed the way the world thought about math and scienceInspired by Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and Bertrand Russell and David Hilbert's pursuit of the fundamental rules of mathematics, some of the most brilliant minds of the generation came together in post-World War I Vienna to present the latest theories in ... Read more

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  • Online Gravity

    The Unseen Force Driving the Way You Live, Earn, and Learn

    by Paul X. McCarthy ...
    The Freakonomics of the digital economy, offering fascinating insights into the new rules that are reshaping the online worlds of business, education, and leisure.Are you concerned that technology and the web are moving too quickly for you to keep up? Are you worried about the future of your career in the face of an increasingly global and competitive workforce?We all worry about change. And the ... Read more

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  • Kierkegaard’S Existentialism

    The Theological Self and the Existential Self

    by George Leone Ph.D. Th.D. ...
    Of all the philosophers in the vast and varied history of philosophy, Soren Kierkegaard alone concentrated on describing how it was that one became a self. In Kierkegaards Existentialism, Dr. George Leone describes what it means to become a self as exemplified in the life and writings of Kierkegaard.Leone discusses how from the beginning Kierkegaards main concern was to examine what it meant to be ... Read more

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  • Introducing Descartes

    A Graphic Guide

    by Dave Robinson ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    René Descartes is famous as the philosopher who was prepared to doubt everything- even his own physical existence. Most people know that he said 'I think, therefore I am', even if they are not always sure what he really meant by it.Introducing Descartes explains what Descartes doubted, and why he is usually called the father of modern philosophy. It is a clear and accessible guide to all the ... Read more

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  • Philosophers Behaving Badly

    by Nigel Rodgers, Mel Thompson ...
    An engaging and often hilarious survey of the far-from-fusty extra-curricular activities of some of philosophy's finest practitionersPhilosophers Behaving Badly examines the lives of eight great philosophers—Rousseau, whose views on education and the social order seem curiously at odds with his own outrageous life; Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, two giants of the 19th century whose words seem ever ... Read more

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  • Fact and Fiction

    by Bertrand Russell ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    First published in 1961, Fact and Fiction is a collection of Bertrand Russell’s essays that reflect on the books and writings that influenced his life, including fiction, essays on politics and education, divertissements and parables. Also broaching on the highly controversial issues of war and peace, it is in this classic collection that Russell states some of his most famous pronouncements on ... Read more

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  • Getting Me Back (The Voices Within)

    by Janna Hill ...
    Looking back it is like sitting in the third row seat of an old station wagon, staring ahead at the road behind you...It is not enough to sit in the front seat and see where you were going – you didn't know anyway. To understand how you got here you have to look at where you have been.In that third row seat facing backwards you might be tempted to stare at the floorboard or the marks on your shoes ... Read more

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  • Drum-Taps

    The Complete 1865 Edition

    by Walt Whitman ...
    Series series NYRB Poets
    Walt Whitman worked as a nurse in an army hospital during the Civil War and published Drum-Taps, his war poems, as the war was coming to an end. Later, the book came out in an expanded form, including “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd,” Whitman's passionate elegy for Lincoln. The most moving and enduring poetry to emerge from America’s most tragic conflict, Drum-Taps also helped to create ... Read more

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  • The Soul Mechanic

    by Prieur du Plessis ...
    VNobody in the small Knersvlakte town knows who the man with the scared face is. He is just known as Mek, short for mechanic. Mek arrived out of the blue one day, riding an old Harley Davidson, with his equally strange girlfriend on the back. He opened a workshop in a barn outside town. Eventually this barn became a gathering place for those that wanted to listen to his interesting stories ... Read more

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  • A Short History of My Philosophy

    by Agnes Heller ...
    A Short History of My Philosophy is an autobiographic account of Agnes Heller's intellectual and academic career. While the narration mainly traces the development of ideas, we also learn how they occurred in the context of challenging life circumstances. Agnes Heller presents the life of her ideas is four stages: the first, "years of apprenticeship," details both the pre- and post-Hungarian ... Read more

    $93.99 USD