In this book is a collection of 130 talks that were given by Shri Siddharameshwar Maharaj, guru of Shri Nisargadatta Maharaj and Shri Ranjit Maharaj. The talks in this book were recorded and edited by Nisargadatta Maharaj and were originally published by him in two volumes in the Marathi language under the name of "...

This book provides an account of how rectificatory justice for climate change loss and damage can be realized by bridging the worlds of political philosophy, climate science and climate policy together. The book focuses on three fundamental questions: what kinds of climate impacts should count as loss and damage, ho...

Unlike most other formal religions, the Japanese school of Zen Buddhism has no canonized corpus of sacred literature which will reveal the "truth" to diligent readers. There are, however, numerous collections of anecdotes and aphorisms that may serve to convey the sensibility which underscores the practice of Zen. D...

What is knowledge? How does it differ from mere belief? Do you need to be able to justify a claim in order to count as knowing it? How can we know that the outer world is real and not a dream? Questions like these are ancient ones, and the branch of philosophy dedicated to answering them - epistemology - has been ac...

A sense of ownership produces motivation and commitment. A person who undertakes their own journey to find faith will feel a sense of ownership of the outcome. The community of believers seeks to provide an example of love and compassion such that neighbors feel compelled to inquire how the community maintains its c...

« Ce que les gens veulent être, ils peuvent le réaliser. L'avenir n'est pas à prédire, mais à créer. Ayez le courage de créer l'avenir ! » Il y a eu un président qui y a cru et qui l'a mis en pratique. Il s'agit de Thomas Sankara, un jeune dirigeant du Burkina Faso, pays enclavé d'Afrique de l'Ouest, qui est devenu ...

Drawing on the author's four decades of experience as a concert oboist, this open access book studies a number of foundational issues in the philosophy of music, such as musical meaning and expression, musical ontology and the existence of the musical work, the relation between music and language, and the phenomenol...

While understanding the psychic structure of pleasure and desire might seem to be unrelated to grasping our current political crisis, Todd McGowan argues that the intrinsically excessive nature of enjoyment is critically important to this effort. In a world that appears completely divided between right and left, McG...

This book examines both formal and extracurricular education, and the politics of memory and historical narratives in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, and Ukraine. The misalignment between memory politics and history politics forms a central theme of this book. Structured in three parts, it focuses on school education i...

A thoughtful consideration of taste as a sense and an idea and of how we might jointly develop both. When we eat, we eat the world: taking something from outside and making it part of us. But what does it taste of? And can we develop our taste? In Taste, Sarah Worth argues that taste is a sense that needs educating,...

世界級職涯教練、《富比世》專欄作家 帶你追求最理想的職涯，做真實的自己 « TEDx影片合計觀看人次超過700萬次« « 職涯線上課程全球超過31個國家、50萬人訂閱« 她如何從一個小小的廣告助理，成為美國五角大廈的專案主管？ 又是什麼樣的契機，讓她開創了營業額500萬美金的網路事業？ 正當她以為走上成功人生道路時，卻因錯誤的決策，導致公司...

Pubblicato per la prima volta a Berlino nel 1952 e ancora inedito in traduzione italiana, il saggio ripercorre il tortuoso cammino che da Aristotele, attraverso Avicenna, Avicebron e Averroè, giunge a delineare un concetto qualitativo di materia, intesa come grembo infinitamente fecondo di forme, fornendo così una b...

Bare Bones: This is the main documentation of the work in question, with just advertising and Collected Works formatting. You do not get the extra padding that you would get with my material that I am asking a pittance for. What’s missing? Title Page Preface Coffee Breaks with differing subject matters Breaking Brea...

From CJ Leede, the author of Maeve Fly and a new voice in the feminist horror space, comes a scorching new apocalyptic novel. Blessed are the meek, Sophie was taught; blessed are the pure of heart. Blessed is the good Catholic girl who honours her father and mother, who renounces the sins of pride, greed, wrath, glu...

Those who keep a finger on the pulse of British democracy often announce that the patient is in a critical state. In the 1970s, the diagnosis most often came from the right, with dire warnings of the debilitating effects of social democracy. Since the 1979 election, it is those on the left who are pessimistic, point...

「情動力」（affect）是近年來最受矚目的文化理論概念，其根源可追溯至斯賓諾莎的哲學思想，經由柏格森與徳勒茲等人的闡釋與發揚，引發當代熱烈迴響。然而迄今為止，中文世界的相關文獻卻極為缺乏。 在這一領域中，伊朗裔加拿大哲學學者布萊恩‧馬蘇米，以其富有創意與洞見的理論貢獻而聞名。《情動力政治》一書採取對話形式，為讀者提供了一...