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In Spinoza in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Spinoza's life and ideas and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world.

In St. Augustine in 90 minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of St.

Have we been taught to discount the veracity and deeper meaning of our emotional resonance with the world around us? In The Abolition of Man, C.S.

Philosophers have long puzzled over the nature of space, time, and matter. These inquiries led to the flowering of physics with the Scientific Revolution in the 17th century.

"Si je ne suis pas moi, qui le sera ?" Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) est né et mort à Concord, un village du Massachusetts.

Toutes les œuvres de Henri Bergson réunies en un seul ebook. Découvrez l'œuvre de Henri Bergson dans son ensemble et emmenez-la partout avec vous.

Mais d’où vient donc que, dans ce que l’on a pu percevoir et décrire comme une « effervescence éthique », les discours des éthiques partout, depuis quelque temps, prolifèrent ?

"I think, therefore I am" Discourse on the Method is one of the most influential works in the history of modern philosophy.

The Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference investigates the relations of inductive support on the large scale, among the totality of facts comprising a science or science in general.

"The Homelessness of Being" invites readers to consider what it means to be human.

Now more timely than ever, Alice Walker's Sent By Earth reflects on the tragedy of September 11, 2001, and addresses the anger many Americans felt at the presumed perpetrator of the attack: Os

'About things that are within our power and those that are not.' Epictetus's Discourses have been the most widely read and influential of all writings of Stoic philosophy, from antiq

"As an introduction to early modern thinking and the impact of past ideas on present lives, this book can find few equals and no superiors.

À sa parution en 1989, cinq ans après la mort de Foucault, cette biographie fut internationalement saluée comme un événement.

Sartre's powerful political passions were united with a memorable literary gift, placing him foremost among the novelists, as well as the philosophers, of our time.