David Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena, in which it was possible to think afresh about the world and the self. When he f...Loe edasi...
David Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena, in which it was possible to think afresh about the world and the self. When he f...Loe edasi...
Philosophy is the love of wisdom that can provide therapy for the mind. All Can Be Well synthesises a variety of philosophical ideas into sixteen lessons on how we can acquire eudaimonia - a sense of personal flourishing from the development of our...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691266619)
A transformative exploration of a painful emotionBoredom visits all of us at some point. Sometimes it is fleeting. Other times it is deep, lasting, or profound. We even experience it in groups. Boredom can be so intolerable that som...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: LID Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781911687887)
More than ever before, a new philosophy of life is required in this world. A concrete perspective to build the New World. Whoever manipulates – in politics, economy, finance, in business or even in families or couples – the invitation...Loe edasi...
Hywel Williams illustrates how Wittgenstein, widely considered the greatest philosopher of his time, has inspired and influenced politics, art and ethics for over a century. There are indeed things that cannot be put into words....Loe edasi...
A sweeping yet intimate history - from the Bronze Age to the modern day - exploring where our inherited ideas of fatherhood have come from, how the role has changed over the centuries, and what it now means to be a dad....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691285399)
A human perspective on the nature of friendship in the age of artificial intelligenceIs friendship with a chatbot as good as friendship with an actual person? Is there something about human friendships that eludes simulation? If so,...Loe edasi...
Does a doughnut hole exist? What makes a sandwich a sandwich? Can the baker, who only bakes for those who dont bake for themselves, bake for herself? Using food to explore classic philosophical puzzles and paradoxes about how we know thi...Loe edasi...
Life will sometimes seem long and tough. And you will sometimes be happy and sometimes sad. And then youll be old. And then youll be dead. There is only one sensible thing to do with this empty existence, and that is: fill it. A book for...Loe edasi...
Winnie-the-Pooh may think he is a Bear of Very Little Brain, but this adorable gift book is filled with his very Wise Words and Useful Advice....Loe edasi...
Bursting with practical wisdom and engaging stories ... a Stoicism 2.0 for twenty-first century happiness Skye Cleary A bold, contemporary updating of Stoicism for the present day John Sellars, author of Lessons in Stoicism ...Loe edasi...
In When Words Fail Us, Stan Grant reflects on how we struggle to speak to each other and the importance of listening, silence and philosophy....Loe edasi...
This Element examines how to weigh tiny probabilities of huge gains or losses in moral decision-making. It critiques both fanaticism and anti-fanaticism, defending a middle view: rationality allows flexibility while often requiring expected value re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009571609)
This Element examines how to weigh tiny probabilities of huge gains or losses in moral decision-making. It critiques both fanaticism and anti-fanaticism, defending a middle view: rationality allows flexibility while often requiring expected value re...Loe edasi...
Consciousness - the universal world-pervading Element, revealed through the Mystery Teachings of all ages - unlocks the secrets of the universe, nature, and humans on all levels of existence, seen and unseen....Loe edasi...
