книги по философии
Derrida: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Derrida in just one hour.Jacques Derrida’s ‘deconstructionism’ is nothing less than an effort to destroy all ‘writing’ by demonstrating its inevitable falsehood. The writer...
Descartes: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Descartes in just one hour.Descartes was the first modern philosopher. His scepticism led him to doubt all certainties, until finally he arrived at his famous maxim 'I...
Dewey: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Dewey in just one hour.In early twentieth-century America John Dewey was regarded as the foremost philosopher of his age – no mean feat when his colleagues included the...
Nietzsche: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Neitzsche in just one hour.Philosophy has always been dangerous for philosophers; Friedrich Nietzsche made it dangerous for everyone. His ideas presaged a collective...
Foucault: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Foucault in just one hour.The French philosopher Michel Foucault set about his task rather like a historian. After painstaking research, he concluded that knowledge and...
Hegel: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Hegel in just one hour.With Hegel philosophy became very difficult indeed – even the great man himself conceded that ‘only one man understands me, and even he does not.’...
Heidegger: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
One of the two major philosophical traditions of the twentieth century was linguistic analysis, derived largely from Wittgenstein. The other, diametrically opposed, came from Heidegger, and its fundamental question was: ‘What is the meaning of...
Hume: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Hume in just one hour.Hume reduced philosophy to ruins, denying the existence of everything except our actual perceptions themselves. The world is nothing more than part of...
J.S. Mill: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of J.S. Mill in just one hour.John Stuart Mill is remembered today as the leading exponent of Utilitarianism, arguing that our aim in life must be the attainment of pleasure...
Kant: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Kant in just one hour.Immanuel Kant taught and wrote prolifically about physical geography yet never travelled farther than forty miles from his home in K?nigsberg....
Kierkegaard: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Kierkegaard in just one hour.Although Kierkegaard was not a philosopher in the academic sense, he produced what many people expect of philosophy. He didn’t write about the...
Leibniz: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Leibniz was the first great German philosopher to produce an all-embracing philosophical system. He came to the remarkable conclusion that space and time do not exist – they are mere superstitious assumptions. Only things exist and only God is...
Marx: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Karl Marx in just one hour.Karl Marx's philosophical critique of capitalism and his solution of communism directly led to the formation of the communist state in the Soviet...
The Buddha Book: Buddhas, blessings, prayers, and rituals to grant you love, wisdom, and healing
Lillian Too
Inspired by the teachings of Lama Zopa Rinpoche, The Buddha Book introduces the reader to the most important and well-known Buddhist deities. In this beautifully illustrated volume each Buddha is presented with their major characteristics, along...
The Buddhist Path to Simplicity: Spiritual Practice in Everyday Life
Christina Feldman
Moments of peace and stillness give us a glimpse of how extraordinary our lives can be, but it is easy to lose sight of this in the hectic pace of modern living. In this inspirational book, internationally renowned Buddhist teacher Christina...
The Heart of Buddhism: A Simple Introduction to Buddhist Practice
Guy Claxton
This classic Buddhist title explains why Buddhism is now so appropriate to our personal, social and global situation.Unlike many other religions, Buddhism is very well suited to a secular age. It offers a practical, comprehensible way to achieve...
Plato: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Plato in just one hour.Plato is still seen by many as the greatest of all philosophers, inspiring many of the finest thinkers through the ages. Indeed, many see all later...
Rousseau: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Rousseau in just one hour.In Rousseau we encounter a walking ego, a naked sensibility – his arguments are both deeply stirring and deeply inconsistent. Yet whilst his...
Sartre: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Sartre in just one hour.Here is a concise, expert account of Jean-Paul Sartre’s life and philosophical ideas – entertainingly written and easy to understand. Also included...
Schopenhauer: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Schopenhauer in just one hour.Arthur Schopenhauer, the ‘philosopher of pessimism,’ makes it clear that he regards the world and our life in it as a bad joke. However, if...
Socrates: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Socrates in just one hour.Socrates is widely renowned as one of the founders of Western philosophy, despite the fact that his ideas survive largely through the work of his...
St Augustine: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of St Augustine in just one hour.Augustine’s Confessions details his personal struggles with morality, his spiritual crisis and the conversion to Christianity that ultimately...
Thomas Aquinas: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Aquinas in just one hour.Thomas Aquinas remains the unacknowledged maestro of Scholasticism – the static, cumulative philosophy of the medieval period. More a method of...
Wittgenstein: Philosophy in an Hour
Paul Strathern
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Wittgenstein in just one hour.Ludwig Wittgenstein saw himself as ‘the last philosopher’. In his view, philosophy in the traditional sense was finished. A superb logician,...
An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy, 20th Anniversary Edition
Anthony Kenny
Now in its third anniversary edition, world-renowned philosopher Anthony Kenny’s highly acclaimed survey of Western philosophy has been updated to provide essential coverage of contemporary Anglophone analytic and continental philosophy, and...
Bad Arguments. 100 of the Most Important Fallacies in Western Philosophy
Robert Arp
A timely and accessible guide to 100 of the most infamous logical fallacies in Western philosophy, helping readers avoid and detect false assumptions and faulty reasoning You’ll love this book or you’ll hate it. So, you’re either with us or...
The Disorder of Women. Democracy, Feminism and Political Theory
Carole Pateman
Carole Pateman is one of the leading political theorists writing today. This wide-ranging volume brings together for the first time a selection of her work on democratic theory and her feminist critique of mainstream political theory. The volume...
Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art. The Analytic Tradition, An Anthology
Peter Lamarque
For over fifty years, philosophers working within the broader remit of analytic philosophy have developed and refined a substantial body of work in aesthetics and the philosophy of art, curating a core foundation of scholarship which offers...
Connecting Virtues: Advances in Ethics, Epistemology, and Political Philosophy
Michel Croce
Connecting Virtues examines the significant advances within the fast-growing field of virtue theory and shows how research has contributed to the current debates in moral philosophy, epistemology, and political philosophy. Includes...
Torture
Donatella Cesare Di
Torture is not as universally condemned as it once was. From Guant?namo and Abu Ghraib prisons to the death of Giulio Regeni, countless recent cases have shocked public opinion. But if we want to defend the human dignity that torture violates,...
Philosophical Political Profiles
Jurgen Habermas
At the hands of a minor talent, profiles are often flat, two-dimensional outlines of a thinker’s intellectual physiognomy. At the hands of a master like J?rgen Habermas, they can become something far more substantial and profound. With...
We, the Sovereign
Gianpaolo Baiocchi
What does it mean for the people to actually rule? Formal democracy is an empty and cynical shell, while the nationalist Right claims to advance its anti-democratic project in the name of ‘the People’. How can the Left respond in a way that is...
Economy and Society: Selected Writings
Karl Polanyi
Few figures are more crucial to understanding the upheavals of our contemporary era than Karl Polanyi. In a world riven by social and economic crises, from rising inequality to the decay of democratic institutions and profound technological...
TABULAS. Философские размышления
Терентiй Травнiкъ
Tabulas – короткие, но емкие и запоминающиеся философские размышления Терентия Травника, касающиеся разных сторон жизни человека – внешних и внутренних: детства, старости, смерти, зависти, патриотизма и многого другого, с чем соприкасается...
Судьба цивилизации
Станислав Владимирович Борзых
Эта книга рассказывает о том, как появилась цивилизация, что ей предшествовало, как она развивалась и чем закончится её существование. Цивилизация не была чем-то предначертанным и предрешённым, но в силу некоторых обстоятельств её возникновение...
Смириться с правдой
Кирилл Белослудцев
Маловероятно, что Вы приобрели эту книгу, если Вас не мучает то, с чем сложно смириться, принять его. С огромной вероятностью Вам станет намного легче, когда прочтете и поймете содержание этой небольшой книжки.
Краткий курс философии для бакалавров
Галим Рамилевич Башаров
Данное пособие предназначено для студентов-бакалавров, которое поможет во время подготовки к экзамену по философии. Данные изложены максимально кратко и удобно, дабы выстроить в голове студента понятную систему философского знания.
Как осознать себя? Россия: вера, народ, судьба
Павел Дмитриев
«Как народ существенно государственный, русские не годятся для мелочной политической борьбы: они умеют вести политику оптом, а не в розницу…Не имея же центра единения, русский народ растеривается, и его начинают забивать партикуляристические...
What is the mystery of genius, still unsolved?
Юрий Михайлович Низовцев
Could a genius of thoughts and feelings emerge from primates? The answer is obvious. This means that there are certain potencies in a person, allowing to solve the problem of genius. On the other hand, geniuses among individuals is impossible to...
Метафизика нравов. «Ты должен, значит, ты можешь»
Иммануил Кант
Иммануил Кант (1724 – 1804) оказал огромное влияние на развитие классической философии в мире. В своих трудах он затронул самые важные вопросы мироздания и человеческого общества, ввел многие основополагающие понятия, в том числе «категорический...
Человек: выход за пределы (сборник)
Б. Г. Юдин
В книге собраны наиболее значительные поздние статьи видного отечественного философа Бориса Григорьевича Юдина (1943–2017), основателя и лидера биоэтики в России, написанные им самостоятельно и в соавторстве. Работы посвящены проблемам этики и...
Симметрия Мира. Книга 1
Евгений Семиколенов
Эта книга содержит анализ окружающего Мира, его связей и закономерностей. Этот анализ делится на две части: анализ Идеального Мира и анализ Мира Реальности. Сравнение происходит с помощью следующих моделей: идеальных колебаний и реальных...
Парадигма. Т. 1: Парадигма Науки Изначально Вышестоящего Отца
Виталий Александрович Сердюк
Это ПЕРВАЯ вышедшая в России и Мире Парадигма, переводящая научные, философские и человеческие Смыслы на новый уровень антиномической цельности Науки и Изначально Вышестоящего Отца – Отца, являющегося руководителем, творцом и разработчиком...
