Hegel's Idealism: The Satisfactions of Self-Consciousness (Pippin Robert B.)(Paperback)

Hegel's Idealism: The Satisfactions of Self-Consciousness (Pippin Robert B.)(Paperback)

This is the most important book on Hegel to have appeared in the past ten years. The author offers a completely new interpretation of Hegel's idealism that focuses on Hegel's appropriation and development of Kant's theoretical project. Hegel is presented neither as a pre-critical metaphysician nor

Hegel's Practical Philosophy (Pippin Robert B.)(Paperback)

This fresh and original book argues that the central questions in Hegel's practical philosophy are the central questions in modern accounts of freedom: What is freedom, or what would it be to act freely? Is it possible so to act? And how important is leading a free life? Robert Pippin argues that

Waste: A New Media Primer (Simanowski Roberto)(Paperback)

On Facebook and fake news, selfies and self-consciousness, selling our souls to the Internet, and other aspects of the digital revolution.With these engaging and provocative essays, Roberto Simanowski considers what new media has done to us. Why is digital privacy being eroded and why does society

The Unsettled Dust (Aickman Robert)(Paperback)

Robert Aickman, the supreme master of the supernatural, brings together eight of his self-proclaimed strange stories. The stories in this collection are constructed immaculately; the neuroses of his characters painted in subtle shades. He builds dread by the steady accrual of realistic detail,

Things That Bother Me: Death, Freedom, the Self, Etc. (Strawson Galen)(Paperback)

An original collection of lauded philosopher Galen Strawson's writings on the self and consciousness, naturalism and pan-psychism. Galen Strawson might be described as the Montaigne of modern philosophers, endlessly curious, enormously erudite, unafraid of strange, difficult, and provocative

Douglas Sirk: Filmmaker and Philosopher (Pippin Robert B.)(Paperback)

It would be easy to dismiss the films of Douglas Sirk (1897-1987) as brilliant examples of mid-century melodrama with little to say to the contemporary world. Yet Robert Pippin argues that, far from being marginal pieces of sentimentality, Sirk's films are rich with irony, insight and depth. Indeed

Riding a Tiger - The Self-criticism of Arnold Fisher (Abel Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's The Phenomenology of Spirit (A Macat Analysis) - Paul Jackson

Hegel’s 1807 Phenomenology of Spirit is renowned for being one of the most challenging and important books in Western philosophy. Above all, it is famous for laying out a new approach to reasoning and philosophical argument, an approach that has been credited with influencing Karl Marx, Jean-Paul

The Hero's Journey: A Voyage of Self Discovery (Gilligan Stephen)(Paperback)

Stephen Gilligan and Robert Dilts truly take you on a voyage of self-discovery. The Hero's Journey examines the questions: How can you live a meaningful life? What is the deepest life you are called to, and how can you respond to that call? It is about how to discover your calling and how to

The Self-Actualizing Cosmos: The Akasha Revolution in Science and Human Consciousness (Laszlo Ervin)(Paperback)

Beyond the Self: Conversations Between Buddhism and Neuroscience (Ricard Matthieu)(Paperback)

Converging and diverging views on the mind, the self, consciousness, the unconscious, free will, perception, meditation, and other topics.Buddhism shares with science the task of examining the mind empirically; it has pursued, for two millennia, direct investigation of the mind through penetrating

River of Consciousness (Sacks Oliver)(Paperback / softback)

The River of Consciousness is a remarkable culmination of a lifetime's research into the way the brain works by the celebrated late neurologist Oliver

Heavenly Streams: Meridian Theory in Nei Gong (Aspell Robert)(Paperback)

The art of connecting with, feeling and adjusting the energy body using the consciousness is a key aspect of Nei Gong and Qi Gong. It sits somewhere between Qi Gong, meditation and the lesser-known art of Shen Gong, and although it is known in China it has never before been written about in an

Hegel's Epistemology - A Philosophical Introduction to the Phenomenology of Spirit (Westphal Kenneth R.)(Paperback / softback)

The Problems of Philosophy (Bertrand Russell)(Paperback)

Appearance And Reality - The Existence Of Matter - The Nature Of Matter - Idealism - Knowledge By Acquaintance And Knowledge By Description - On Induction - On Our Knowledge Of General Principles - How A Priori Knowledge Is Possible - The World Of Universals - On Our Knowledge Of Universals - On

The Evolving Self: Problem and Process in Human Development (Kegan Robert)(Paperback)

The Evolving Self focuses upon the most basic and universal of psychological problems--the individual's effort to make sense of experience, to make meaning of life. According to Robert Kegan, meaning-making is a lifelong activity that begins in earliest infancy and continues to evolve through a

Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist (Koch Christof)(Paperback)

A fascinating exploration of the human brain that combines 'the leading edge of consciousness science with surprisingly personal and philosophical reflection . . . shedding light on how scientists really think'--this is 'science writing at its best' (Times Higher Education). In which a scientist

The Phenomenology of Internal Time-Consciousness (Husserl Edmund)(Paperback)

The Phenomenology of Internal Time-Consciousness is a translation of Edmund Husserl's Vorlesungen zur Ph nomenologie des inneren Zeitbewu tseins. The first part of the book was originally presented as a lecture course at the University of G ttingen in the winter semester of 1904-1905, while the

Pippo the Fool (Fern Tracey E.)(Paperback)

Was Pippo the Fool really Pippo the Genius? The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence was a marvel of art, architecture, and engineering. But it lacked a finishing ornament, a crown--a dome! The city fathers had a solution: to invite the finest masters to compete for the chance to design a

Consciousness of the Atom (Bailey Alice A.)(Paperback)

Nietzsche: Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Pippin Robert)(Paperback)

Nietzsche regarded 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' as his most important work, and his story of the wandering Zarathustra has had enormous influence on subsequent culture. Nietzsche uses a mixture of homilies, parables, epigrams and dreams to introduce some of his most striking doctrines, including the

The Writing Life (Dillard Annie)(Paperback)

'For nonwriters, it is a glimpse into the trials and satisfactions of a life spent with words. For writers, it is a warm, rambling, conversation with a stimulating and extraordinarily talented colleague.' -- Chicago TribuneFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning Annie Dillard, a collection that illuminates the

Lucid Dreaming: Gateway to the Inner Self (Waggoner Robert)(Paperback)

Robert Waggoner proposes five stages of lucid dreaming and guides readers through them, offering advice for those who have never experienced the lucid dream state and suggestions for how experienced lucid dreamers can advance to a new

The Origins and History of Consciousness (Neumann Erich)(Paperback)

The Origins and History of Consciousness draws on a full range of world mythology to show how individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages of development as human consciousness as a whole. Erich Neumann was one of C. G. Jung's most creative students and a renowned practitioner of