Philosophy

Death as Gateway to Eternity: Nature's Hidden Message

by Hans Kury

In the spirit of the great German mystics, Hans Kury seeks to discover whence we have come and whither we are going. In these conversations of a solitary man with the mountains, the stars, the animals, the plants-in...

Foundations for Moral Relativism

by David Velleman

In Foundations for Moral Relativism a distinguished moral philosopher tames a bugbear of current debate about cultural difference. J. David Velleman shows that different communities can indeed be subject to...

The Embroidered Armour

by Roberto Peregalli, Shaun Whiteside & Pierre Le Tan

In investigating ancient Greek concepts concerning the relationship between seeing and knowing, Roberto Peregalli presents an eloquent demonstration of the modernity of Ancient Greek wisdom.

The Embroidered...

Science & Governance - Taking European Knowledge Society Seriously

by Various

“This report is the product of an expert working group acting under mandate from the European Commission Directorate General for Research (DG RTD), on the topic of European science and governance. We interpreted...

Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen

by Guo Jun, Kenneth Wapner & Robert Thurman

An inspiring introduction to Chan Buddhism in a value-priced hardcover edition. Perfect for daily spiritual guidance and gifts.

The Conversation

by David Brooks

Brimming with mystery, confessions, food, and philosophy, this novel tells the tale of two strangers who meet in a restaurant in the Italian city of Trieste. Stephen, an Australian engineer living in Paris,...

Greening of the Self

by Joanna Macy

The premise of Greening of the Self is that we are not individuals separate from the world. Instead we are always “co-arising” or co-creating the world, and we cannot escape the consequence of what we do...

I

by Alfred John Dalrymple

If there is an enabler of out existence it is a particulate field... also it is ethereal, in the entirety of it, and the I of it. Is Consciousness that field? It rests in its own fullness as one thing, yet it...

Christian Controversies: Seeking the Truth

by Scott S Haraburda

"The Greatest is Love." God wants us to love our neighbors. If this is the premise of being Christian, then why do thousands of denominations claim to be the "right and true" one, implying that all others are...

Superman and Philosophy: What Would the Man of Steel Do

by William Irwin & Mark D. White

Go beyond the cape and into the mind of the Man of Steel, in time for release of Zack Snyder's Man of Steel movie and Superman's 75th anniversary

He has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends...

An Esoteric Cosmology

by Rudolf Steiner

It is only of recent times that the truths of occultism have been the subject of public lectures. Formerly, these truths were only revealed in secret societies, to those who had passed through certain degrees...

The Wisdom of Thomas Troward

by Thomas Troward

Included here are The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science, The Dore Lectures on Mental Science, The Law and the Word, and The Creative Process in the Individual. Thomas Troward was an early New Thought writer...

The Constitution of England

by Jean Louis De Lolme

The Constitution of England is one of the most distinguished eighteenth-century treatises on English political liberty. In the vein of Charles Louis Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws (1748) and William Blackstone’s...

A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature

by Thomas E. Wartenberg

Taking Picture Books Seriously: What can we learn about philosophy through children's books?

This warm and charming volume casts a spell on adult readers as it unveils the surprisingly profound philosophical...

Discovering the Obvious

by Marvin L Morrison

In this book you will find...

A good formula for pursuing happiness

A proven way to come up with solutions

A way to be spiritual without joining a religion

A way to find satisfying work

The reason why games are...

The Enchiridion of Epictetus

by Epictetus

No writings of Epictetus himself are really known. His discourses were transcribed and compiled by his pupil Arrian (author of the Anabasis Alexandri). The main work is The Discourses, four books of which have...

An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

by David Hume

David Hume's An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals argues that morals are not based in rational thought, but rather are sentimental endeavors. This text highlights how approval and disapproval can be...

Practical Mental Influence

by William Walker Atkinson

There is but one Truth, and it manifests on all planes - the Spiritual; the Mental; and the Physical - and manifestations agree and coincide. So no Mentalist need fear the test of Physical Science, for each...

Pushing to the Front

by Orison Swett Marden

Like many proponents of the New Thought philosophy, Marden believed that our thoughts influence our lives and our life circumstances. He said, "We make the world we live in and shape our own environment." ]Yet...

The Lunar Tao

by Ming-Dao Deng

We all live our lives by the Sun and the Moon

The lunar calendar is a main pillar of Chinese tradition and culture, encompassing many festivals and stories. Though most explorations of Taoism take place within...