Metaphysics category: 2011 books

The central idea developed by the contributions to this book is that the split between analytic philosophy and phenomenology - perhaps the most impor­ tant schism in twentieth-century philosophy - resulted from a radicalization of reciprocal partialities. Both schools of thought share, in fact, the...

"L'Anticonformista" può essere considerato una miniera le cui gallerie sono ubicate a profondità diverse tra loro. Attraverso dodici dialoghi tra un professore di filosofia, uno scrittore-astrologo e un poeta, vengono affrontate le grandi questioni esistenziali dell'uomo mediante la contrapposizione...

Questo contributo concerne temi della filosofia prima e speculativa. Analizza lo sfuggente nesso tra essere e nulla e intende mostrare il carattere solo doxastico e non epistemico del divenire e delle relative forme. Tematicamente legato al precedente Dire l’incontrovertibile. Intorno all’analisi...

Tra i più potenti e famosi Grimori al mondo di magia rituale attribuiti al biblico re Salomone emergono Le Clavicole di re Salomone, di cui la nota: “Clavicula Salomonis”; frammenti antichissimi ricchi di formule, disegni e pentacoli utili per evocare e proteggersi dagli spiriti. Quello che leggerete...

A modern understanding of the world is unthinkable without science, but what exactly is it? What does it mean to say that something is 'scientific'? How are its results justified? From the genetic basis of life, to the structures of the universe and the atom, TEACH YOURSELF PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE explores...

This book brings forth incredible new channeled material that completely demystifies the seven levels of initiation and how to attain them. It contains revolutionary new information on how to anchor and open our thirty-six chakras and how to build our light quotient at a rate of speed never dreamed...

Nothing that can be said is independent of us. Whatever can be said is coloured by our dreams and aspirations, by the way our brain works, by human nature and human culture. Whoever claims to know or to observe is - according to the central constructivist assumption - inescapably biased.This book presents...

This book offers an interpretation of certain Hegelian concepts, and their relevance to various themes in contemporary philosophy, which will allow for a non-metaphysical understanding of his thought, further strengthening his relevance to philosophy today by placing him in the midst of current debates.

It is the aim of the present study to introduce the reader to the ways of thinking of those contemporary philosophers who apply the tools of symbolic logic to classical philosophical problems. Unlike the "conti­ nental" reader for whom this work was originally written, the English­ speaking...

What sorts of material objects are there? Many philosophers opt for surprising answers to this question that seem deeply at odds with how we ordinarily think about the material world. Some embrace radically eliminative views, on which there are far fewer objects than we ordinarily take there to be,...

At age 14 Dr. Sandor A Markus he had a mental experience on the Great Hungarian Plain which totally changed his life. His consciousness was raised to a higher level and he looked into the Universal Databank - Akashic Records - that revealed the Earth's past, present and future destiny, as well as...

2 first-person point of view, I acknowledge these possible handicaps and try to overcome them. Other people may coherently judge that I am incapable of figuring out correctly what I rationally ought to do, or they may inform me of reasons of which I had heretofore been ignorant, or they may try to...

Disease is everywhere. Everyone experiences disease, everyone knows somebody who is, or has been diseased, and disease-related stories hit the headlines on a regular basis. Many important issues in the philosophy of disease, however, have received remarkably little attention from philosophical thinkers. This...

In this book, an international team of scholars from leading American, British and Continental European universities, led by Richard Swinburne, Eleonore Stump, William Wainwright and Linda Zagzebski, presents original ideas about three currently discussed topics in the philosophy of religion: religious...