Philosophers category: 1861 books

A great scientist who lived only for knowledge. He declined high posts. He was a genius who shone in several spheres. He was a great teacher and a great man.

Monsieur, Puisque vous jugez à propos de me demander quelle est mon opinion sur la tolérance que les différentes sectes des chrétiens doivent avoir les unes pour les autres, je vous répondrai franchement qu'elle est, à mon avis, le principal caractère...

DER PREDIGER darf seinen Namen nicht nennen, sonst ist seine Familie erledigt. Kaum einer kennt seine wahre Identität. Denn er hat gemordet - und heute ist er evangelischer Seelsorger. Seine erste Frau stieß er von einer Klippe. Man schnappt ihn, er wird zu lebenslanger Haft verurteilt, 17 Jahre...

Jacques Rancière è un pensatore importante nel panorama della filosofia emancipatrice contemporanea. Il libro tratta del suo itinerario teorico e politico, a partire dal contributo per Leggere il Capitale, passando per il Maggio '68, il maoismo, le ricerche negli archivi operai del XIX secolo, le...

C’est un port, l’un des plus beaux du bord des eaux. Il est illustre sur tous les parallèles. À tout instant du jour et de la nuit, des bateaux labourent pour lui au plus loin des mers. Il est l’un des grands seigneurs du large. Phare français, il balaye de sa lumière les cinq parties de la terre. Il s’appelle le port de Marseille.  

Ovo je knjiga alkemije prikladna za djecu i za odrasle.Moje price su ispricane onako kako sam ih se “slucajno” ili sinkronijski sjetio, u razlicitim trenucima, bez ocitog preciznog reda. Možda ce nekima pomoci da se sjete vlastitih “cudnih” dogadaja, kasnije zaboravljenih. Nije važno smatrate...

A delightful journey that takes the author from his second year of life to his seventy-fourth.  Along the way, Wolff gives us an inside look at Harvard, the University of Chicago, Columbia, the University of Massachusetts, and a variety of other institutions of higher learning in the United...

When Schopenhauer was asked where he wished to be buried, he answered, "Anywhere; they will find me;" and the stone that marks his grave at Frankfort bears merely the inscription "Arthur Schopenhauer," without even the date of his birth or death. Schopenhauer,...

Poesia e imaginação é um ensaio de Ralph Waldo Emerson. Trata-se de um texto rico, dotado de filosofia, poesia e aprendizado. O Autor nos apresenta textos preciosos de autores como: Goethe, Keats, Lord Byron, Platão, Shakespeare, entre outros poetas e romancistas clássicos. Em uma abordagem que...

Макиавелли как исторический персонаж – фигура парадоксальная, и первый из парадоксов – в явном несоответствии между его политическим статусом и всемирной славой:...

Maybe it was a professor, a friend or an uncle. A mentor who understood you and guided you to understand your own life. For Jake Newfield that person was Kal, his Grandfather. Perhaps you, like Jake, lost track of life’s meaning as you progressed in your career and developed as an adult. Perhaps you...

Qual a relação entre a vida e a obra de um grande filósofo? Em Vidas investigadas – de Sócrates a Nietzsche, o norte-americano James Miller encara esta questão espinhosa à própria filosofia, contextualizando as ideias de 12 grandes pensadores num texto rico em detalhes e acessível a todos...

Cette plaquette est la conclusion d'une recherche sur les huit structures fondamentales en toutes activités humaines comme exposé dans le livre "Economies et Monnaies structurelles C'est un modèle condensé, a priori imaginaire, de quatre monnaies définies ci-après, et dont le développement...

This is the third part of the three part series which include the following: Part III Ramanujacharya Madhwacharya Shankaracharya Swami Vivekananda Bhakta Tukaram