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  • Analog Hunger in a Digital World

    Confronting Today's Identity Crisis

    de Paul C. Vitz ...
    Renowned psychologist Paul Vitz addresses the troubling fact that scientific progress is no longer making human beings happy. In fact, the reverse trend is taking hold: individuals are more distressed and struggle with overwhelming confusion regarding personal identity and the meaningfulness of life as technology makes daily life more 'manageable.' Vitz asserts there is a noteworthy connection ... Leer más

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  • The Naturalness of Belief

    New Essays on Theism’s Rationality

    Despite its name, “naturalism” as a world-view turns out to be rather unnatural in its strict and more consistent form of materialism and determinism. This is why a number of naturalists opt for a broadened version that includes objective moral values, intrinsic human dignity, consciousness, beauty, personal agency, and the like. But in doing so, broad naturalism begins to look more like theism. ... Leer más

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  • Porzuceni przez ojca. Psychologia ateizmu

    de Paul C.Vitz ...
    W tym rozszerzonym wydaniu, wychodząc od Freuda i jego „teorii projekcyjnej” religii – że wiara w Boga jest jedynie wytworem ludzkiego pragnienia bezpieczeństwa – profesor Vitz twierdzi, że psychoanaliza w rzeczywistości dostarcza bardziej satysfakcjonującego wyjaśnienia ateizmu. To rozczarowanie swym ziemskim ojcem, czy to przez jego śmierć, nieobecność, czy złe traktowanie, często prowadzi do ... Leer más

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  • Faith of the Fatherless

    The Psychology of Atheism

    In this updated, expanded edition, starting with Freud's "projection theory" of religion - that belief in God is merely a product of man's desire for security - Professor Vitz argues that psychoanalysis actually provides a more satisfying explanation for atheism. Disappointment in one's earthly father, whether through death, absence, or mistreatment, frequently leads to a rejection of God.A ... Leer más

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    Teaching Robots Right from Wrong

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  • The Shipwrecked Mind

    On Political Reaction

    de Mark Lilla ...
    Covering centuries of thought and politics, this collection of essays “offers a fascinating framework for making sense of our contemporary political landscape” (Vox).“Skillfully untangles the apocalyptic ‘mytho-histories,’ ‘just-so narratives,’ and ‘political bedtime stories’ favored by the modern right, in Europe and America.” —The New YorkerWe don’t understand the reactionary mind. In this ... Leer más

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  • The Minor Gesture

    de Erin Manning ...
    Series series Thought in the Act
    In this wide-ranging and probing book Erin Manning extends her previous inquiries into the politics of movement to the concept of the minor gesture. The minor gesture, although it may pass almost unperceived, transforms the field of relations. More than a chance variation, less than a volition, it requires rethinking common assumptions about human agency and political action. To embrace the minor ... Leer más

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  • Spinoza

    Freedom's Messiah

    de Ian Buruma ...
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    Ian Buruma explores the life and death of Baruch Spinoza, the Enlightenment thinker whose belief in freedom of thought and speech resonates in our own timeBaruch (Benedictus) Spinoza (1632–1677) was a radical free thinker who led a life guided by strong moral principles despite his disbelief in an all-seeing God. Seen by many—Christians as well as Jews—as Satan’s disciple during his lifetime, ... Leer más

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  • The Intellectual Roots of Grounded Theory

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    Grounded theory is an open-ended approach to research that can be adapted to many uses. This article shows how adaptable grounded theory is and was meant to be. Originating in the Chicago school of Sociology about 100 years ago, GT does not have to be about technicalities, but researchers can use it as an adaptable and open-ended approach to developing understandings of human situations.When ... Leer más

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  • The Twilight of Atheism

    The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World

    In this bold and provocative new book, the author of In the Beginning and The Reenchantment of Nature challenges the widely held assumption that the world is becoming more secular and demonstrates why atheism cannot provide the moral and intellectual guidance essential for coping with the complexities of modern life.Atheism is one of the most important movements in modern Western culture. For the ... Leer más

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  • This Incredible Need to Believe

    Series series European Perspectives
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  • Robot Ethics 2.0

    From Autonomous Cars to Artificial Intelligence

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