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All things are full of gods the mysteries of mind and life
Hart, David Bentley
Ebook
A world-renowned philosopher's genre-defying exploration of the mystery of consciousness "[A] masterpiece. . . . The most thorough and rigorous account of the nature of reality to be published in a century."--James Matthew Wilson, World Magazine...
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Cosmic connections poetry in the age of disenchantment
Taylor, Charles
Ebook
A major new work by Charles Taylor: the long-awaited follow-up to The Language Animal, exploring the Romantic poetics central to his theory of language. The Language Animal, Charles Taylor's 2016 account of human linguistic capacity, was a revelation, toppling...
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Prosthetic immortalities biology, transhumanism, and the search for indefinite life
Rosenthal, Adam R. (Assistant professor)
Ebook
Examining the links between today's ideas of radical life extension and age-old notions of immortality From Plato's notion of generation to Derrida's concept of survival to such modern phenomena as anti-aging treatments, cryogenics, cloning, and whole-brain uploads,...
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Imaginary Power, Real Horizons The Practicality of Utopianism
Gilman-Opalsky, Richard
Ebook
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The large-scale structure of inductive inference
Norton, John D.
Ebook
The Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference investigates the relations of inductive support on the large scale, among the totality of facts comprising a science or science in general. These relations form a massively entangled, non-hierarchical structure which is discovered by making...
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Beyond the wager the Christian brilliance of blaise pascal
Groothuis, Douglas R.
Ebook
Blaise Pascal, the seventeenth-century French philosopher and scientist, is perhaps best known for his "wager," an argument about the existence of God. But there was much more to Pascal and his brilliance. In this accessible and well-documented study, philosopher Douglas...
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A summer with Pascal
Compagnon, Antoine
Ebook
From an eminent scholar, a spirited introduction to one of the great polymaths in the history of Europe. Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) is best known in the English-speaking world for his contributions to mathematics and physics, with both a triangle and a law in fluid mechanics named...
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Lost in ideology interpreting modern political life
Blakely, Jason
Ebook
Modern political life is a confusing and disorientating terrain of competing ideologies. Jason Blakely offers readers a lively, fresh and insightful guide through the labyrinth of conflicting and competing ideas in order to better understand why ideology in the modern era can be so divisive. ...
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Political beliefs a philosophical introduction
Traldi, Oliver
Ebook
This book is about the reasons that people have, and could have, for political beliefs: the evidence they might draw on, the psychological sources of their views, and the question of how we ought to form our political beliefs if we want to be rational.
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Sense, nonsense, and subjectivity
Gabriel, Markus
Ebook
A leading German philosopher offers his most ambitious work yet on the nature of knowledge, arguing that being wrong about things defines the human condition. For millennia, philosophers have dedicated themselves to advancing understanding of the nature of truth and reality....
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The memory of the world deep time, animality, and eschatology
Toadvine, Ted
Ebook
Advancing a phenomenological approach to deep time Our imagination today is dominated by the end of the world, from sci-fi and climate fiction to actual predictions of biodiversity collapse, climate disruption, and the emergence of the Anthropocene. This...
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A Beginner's Guide to the Later Philosophy of Wittgenstein Seventeen Lectures and Dialogues on the Philosophical Investigations
Hacker, Peter.
Ebook
In this Beginner's Guide, Peter Hacker, the leading authority on the philosophy of Wittgenstein and author of a dozen...
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Shaman and sage the roots of "spiritual but not religious" in antiquity
Horton, Michael Scott
Ebook
The first volume of Michael Horton's magisterial intellectual history of "spiritual but not religious" as a phenomenon in Western culture Discussions of the rapidly increasing number of people identifying as "spiritual but not religious" tend to focus on the past...
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Power and freedom in the space of reasons elaborating Foucault's pragmatism
Tiisala, Tuomo
Ebook
This book argues that the received view of the distinction between freedom and power must be rejected because it rests on an untenable account of the discursive cognition that endows individuals with the capacity for autonomy and self-governed rationality. In liberal and Kantian approaches...
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Creatures of attention aesthetics and the subject before Kant
Wankhammer, Johannes
Ebook
Creatures of Attention excavates the early modern prehistory of our late modern crises of attention. At the threshold of modernity, philosophers, scientists, and poets across Europe began to see attention as the key to autonomous agency and knowledge. Recovering the...
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Perplexing Paradoxes Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us
Szpiro, George G.
Ebook
George G. Szpiro guides readers through the puzzling world of paradoxes, from Socratic dialogues to the Monty Hall Problem.
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