Metaphysics category: 2011 books
by Dr. Caitlin Smith Gilson
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Does the figure of Christ provide philosophical reason with its ultimate philosophical challenge? What can thought as thought say about the picture of Christ in the Gospels? Gilson argues that the forgotten hermeneutic of perfection provides the key to a re-thinking of the fundamental categories of...
Continental Anti-Realism
A Critique
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
There has been a resurgence of interest in the problem of realism, the idea that the world exists in the way it does independently of the mind, within contemporary Continental philosophy. Many, if not most, of those writing on the topic demonstrates attitudes that range from mild skepticism to outright...
Post- and Transhumanism
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Scientific advances in genetics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence signal the end of our traditional concept of the human being. The most vigorous movements dealing with this ongoing crisis of humanism are posthumanism and transhumanism. While posthumanism reconsiders what it means to be human,...
God, Reason and Religions
New Essays in the Philosophy of Religion
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The first issue of the International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion appeared in the Spring, 1970. This collection of essays is presented in cele bration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the journal. Contributors to the volume are to be counted among today's leading philosophers of religion....
Let There Be Light
The Mysterious Journey of Cosmic Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
At the beginning was Light. Light - pure, distilled, triumphant and overwhelming in its unity and possibilities. Out of this Light came everything that we call Cosmos, Universe and Life. The story of the Universe is the story of the evolving Light, which is intertwined with Love. Love is not accidental...
by Joseph Butler
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.
The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed is a classic work of Christian philosophy.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
Ontological arguments are one of the main classes of arguments for the existence of God, and have been influential from the Middle Ages right up until the present time. This accessible volume offers a comprehensive survey and assessment of them, starting with a sequence of chapters charting their...
Speculative Realism
Problems and Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Speculative realism is one of the most talked-about movements in recent Continental philosophy. It has been discussed widely amongst the younger generation of Continental philosophers seeking new philosophical approaches and promises to form the cornerstone of future debates in the field.
This...
On the Genealogy of Universals
The Metaphysical Origins of Analytic Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
The concepts of particular and universal have become so familiar that their significance has become difficult to discern, like coins that have been passed back and forth too many times, worn smooth so their values can no longer be read. On the Genealogy of Universals seeks to overcome our sense of...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
Few concepts have been considered as essential to the theory of knowledge and rational belief as that of evidence. The simplest theory which accounts for this is evidentialism, the view that epistemic justification for belief—the kind of justification typically taken to be required for knowledge—is...
by Shraddhavan
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Since 1980, Shraddhavan has been teaching English in Auroville through close readings of Sri Aurobindo’s revelatory epic Savitri: a legend and a symbol. In August 1998 these classes were resumed at Savitri Bhavan, with a growing number of students, including young Tamil teacher-trainees from the...
Amazing Grace
The Nine Principles of Living in Natural Magic
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
It’s official; embraced by everyone from stars like Uma Thurman and Woody Harrelson to average people who are seeking the best health possible, raw food and the live food lifestyle is “in.” But making that transition can be a challenge. That’s where Amazing Grace comes in. Written by raw-foods...
Bridge of the Gods
A Handbook for Ascending Humanity ~ the Golden Pathway to Your Highest God Self!
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
A handbook for ascending humanity, BRIDGE OF THE GODS is an outstanding masterwork for living in the sublime state of highest consciousnessall the time! Awakening the treasures of spirit, Bridge of the Gods will bring you back to the soul of our divine origins, revealing the kingdom of God within...
Achieving Millennium Development
Goals Through Edeh's Activities and Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
The rate at which humanity is presently battered by the effect of violence and poverty originating from bad governance, corruption, natural disasters, etc., remains a point of concern for every responsible mind. The standard of living in many third world countries has continued to degrade at an alarming...