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Dive into the essence of thought and the marvel of consciousness in The Anatomy of Mind. This book explores the intriguing questions of what constitutes a mind and how thinking operates, proposing a compelling hypothesis on what it means to be a thinker. Beyond theoretical exploration, it delves into the practical implications of understanding our mind's mechanics, shedding light on how such knowledge can enrich our interactions with ourselves and...
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Every step in life presents an opportunity to reflect on the past journey. Having worked on diverse issues over many years, I now cherish the progress made towards envisioned goals.
Admission into an institution aligned with one's core purpose and vision is a proud milestone. As I look back, I am reminded that the seeds we once planted with history as our guide now blossom as illuminating milestones.
4) Eternity
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This thoughtful book explores fundamental questions about life on Earth – how did we get here, and what sustains us? For generations humanity has relied on natural cycles that predate us - seasonal rains to nourish crops, a hospitable climate – but who or what engineered this system perfect for human life?
Author John Hall posits that there may be an omnipresent creative force behind not just the climate, but a wholesome world rich in all we...
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This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the wisdom of the ancient Stoics and how to apply it to their own lives. It is an invaluable guide to developing resilience and self-control in the face of opposition, and an important reminder of the Stoic's message of finding peace and contentment in the face of adversity. From the practical advice of Seneca and Epicurus to the more abstract musings of Marcus Aurelius, the book...
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This is a collection of miscellaneous notes by the author of The Immaterial Structure of Human Experience, The Limits of Reason, and The Thinking Process. These thoughts represent an exploration of spiritual and creative concerns, covering such topics as literature, art, philosophy, and human behavior.
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"Vivir con Fortaleza: Lecciones Estóicas para una Vida Resiliente" es un libro que sumerge a los lectores en la sabiduría atemporal del estoicismo, una filosofía antigua que ofrece herramientas prácticas para enfrentar los desafíos modernos. A través de una combinación de enseñanzas filosóficas y ejemplos de la vida cotidiana, este libro guía a los lectores en un viaje de autodescubrimiento y transformación personal.Desde las páginas de...
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Este libro es un viaje a través del tiempo y el pensamiento. Es una invitación a explorar las ideas que han dado forma a nuestra realidad y a comprender cómo han evolucionado a lo largo de los siglos. Es también una historia de la filosofía, contada a través de una serie de diálogos imaginarios, pero profundamente arraigados en las auténticas doctrinas e ideas de los filósofos más influyentes de la historia.
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Wouldn't you want a religion that every logician, mathematician, philosopher, and scientist on earth could embrace, a religion fully consistent with all the points made by Kurt Gödel when he listed the 14 key religious principles he accepted? That religion already exists. It's called ontological mathematics, predicated on the principle of sufficient reason and Occam's razor, and constitutes an a priori, rationalist, analytic, deductive religion,...
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Kitāb al-Shifā (Book of Healing) is a systematic philosophical corpus of Ibn Sīnā (d.1037) that is written in a way that covers all areas of philosophy. Ibn Sīnā preserved the traditional hierarchy of chapters in his book. He discussed the topic by first mentioning the views of philosophers who came before him, analyzing those views, and then recording the resulting information he obtained on the subject.Many academic articles delve into specific...
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Jordan Peterson, a modern phenomenon with legions of fans and an equally substantial number of detractors, has appeared as if from nowhere and achieved such polarizing prominence that he is clearly riding the cultural wave. It is vital to understand the cultural circumstances underlying the rise to fame of such people. This book is neither for nor against Peterson, although it advances a degree of critical appraisal. His precise views are not the...
12) Noah
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SECRETS OF THE BIBLE Book 4) The purpose of this book is to tell you that there is a fire in your building and that when you go down the fire escape, you should pay special attention to the seventh platform because it is partially broken, and it could collapse; your parachute is not packed correctly, nor is it adequately secured, so it should be fixed before you jump; oil has leaked from the brake system on your car...The account of Noah's flood was...
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The strangest of all wars has broken out. The Third World War is the Unreality War. Some call it the Hyperreal War, the war of the "more real than real". Reality can deliver only so much. Human fantasy, by contrast, knows no bounds. Reality acknowledges constraints. Fantasy doesn't. The hyperreal is where human fantasy, rather than reality, drives humanity's perceived reality. Actual reality is reduced to nostalgia. As technology improves, it delivers...
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This exciting essay focuses on the explanation and analysis of Arrian's Discourses of Epictetus, one the most influential works in history and whose understanding, due to its complexity and depth, escapes comprehension on a first reading.Whether you have already read Discourses of Epictetus or not, this essay will allow you to immerse yourself in each and every one of its meanings, opening a window to Epictetus' philosophical thought and Arrian's...
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Be Prepared to Think Theologically through Today's Most Pressing Ethical and Moral Issues
In Theological Ethics theologian, pastor, and ethicist W. Ross Hastings gives pastors, ministry leaders, and students a guide designed to equip them to think deeply and theologically about the moral formation of persons in our communities, about ethical inquiry and action, and about the tone and content of our engagement in the public square. The book presents...
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Simultaneously living through and sharing a conversation which the world is deprived of; not having the slightest idea that such a thing exists in us, let alone out there. The ambiguity of what HD is all about is intense enough for many to be shocked by it. Can we see this intensity for what it is rather than define it and explain it away? And maybe an organic process of redefinition starts to take place as we go along ~ AK Within a couple of weeks,...
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Philosophy has been a part of Christianity since its earliest days, and theistic philosophy predates Christianity by thousands of years. But, Christians today often don't realize or are skeptical of all that philosophy can offer them. Believing Philosophy introduces Christians to philosophy and the tools it provides to believers, helping them understand, articulate, and defend their faith in an age of unbelief.
In Part 1 of the book, author Dolores...
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Do you want to know who you really are? What is your personal meaning of existence?Embark on a transformative journey to uncover your true essence and embrace the principles of existential therapy.Explore the rich philosophical roots of existential psychotherapy and find your path to personal authenticity.From the dialogues of Socrates to the teachings of Nietzsche and the brilliant minds of the 20th century, the foundations of existential philosophy...
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Revised Edition: Same poetic content you know and love, but with a few minor edits, an updated format, adjusted cover, and added praise! Love is a mess and while some choose to clean and organize it, others choose to run around and play in it. There are different ways to love, ones to love, and kinds of love. So, let's fall in, rise out of, and be in love together.With five sections (i.e. You, Them, Life, God, Me), "Rise in Love: A Poetry Chapbook"...
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A great deal has been said about meditation, about our collective conditioning and about philosophy, the love for truth. However, very little, if anything, has been seen to be done - not as in practiced but actually done! This book is just that. At the very least, it is a generally honest attempt to do so - and at best it might be a rare proof that it is in fact possible.A book by Tripute - A holistic collective concerned with a living not led by...
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