Lost Knowledge of the Imagination (Lachman Gary)(Paperback)

Dedalus Book of the Occult: A Dark Muse (Lachman Gary)(Paperback / softback)

The Secret Teachers of the Western World (Lachman Gary)(Paperback)

This epic study unveils the esoteric masters who have covertly impacted the intellectual development of the West, from Pythagoras and Zoroaster to the little-known modern icons Jean Gebser and Schwaller de Lubicz. Running alongside the mainstream of Western intellectual history there is another

Museum Of Lost Love (Barker Gary)(Paperback / softback)

Dispatches from the frontiers of

Swedenborg: An Introduction to His Life and Ideas (Lachman Gary)(Paperback)

A clear and concise overview of the life and work of the immensely influential but little understood eighteenth-century mystic-scientist Emanuel Swedenborg. 'Lachman identifies all the roles Swedenborg inhabited (spiritual thinker, psychic, scientist, inventor, statesman, traveler, and possibly

A Secret History of Consciousness (Lachman Gary)(Paperback)

For the last four centuries, science has tried to account for everything in terms of atoms and molecules and the physical laws they adhere to. Recently, this effort was extended to try to include the inner world of human beings. Gary Lachman argues that this view of consciousness is misguided and

Rudolf Steiner - An Introduction to His Life and Work (Lachman Gary)(Paperback / softback)

A popular biography of one of the most creative and prolific figures of the early twentieth

The Dedalus Book of Literary Suicides: Dead Letters (Lachman Gary)(Paperback)

Writers have been killing themselves for centuries. From Petronius in ancient Rome to the 20th Century Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima, writers, more than any other kind of artist, have taken their own lives in an extraordinary number of ways. With bullets, poison, drugs and swords, poets,

A Treatise of Human Nature (Hume David)(Paperback)

'One of the greatest of all philosophical works, covering knowledge, imagination, emotion, morality, and justice.' -- Baroness Warnock, The ListPublished in the mid-18th century and received with indifference (it 'fell dead-born from the press,' noted the author), David Hume's comprehensive

Introducing Swedenborg: Correspondences: Correspondences (Lachman Gary)(Pevná vazba)

Emanuel Swedenborg's system of correspondences is one of the most influential theories in the history of ideas. Instrumental in the rise of Romanticism, Symbolism and Modernism, and cited as key to the work of Goethe, R.W. Emerson, Honor de Balzac, Charles Baudelaire, Wassily Kandinsky and Arnold

Concept of Mind (Ryle Gilbert)(Paperback / softback)

Lets us re-examine many cherished ideas about knowledge, imagination, consciousness and the intellect. This book features a classic example of

The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination (Schulman Sarah)(Paperback)

In this gripping memoir of the AIDS years (1981-1996), Sarah Schulman recalls how much of the rebellious queer culture, cheap rents, and a vibrant downtown arts movement vanished almost overnight to be replaced by gay conservative spokespeople and mainstream consumerism. Schulman takes us back to

Pages & Co.: Tilly and the Lost Fairy Tales (James Anna)(Paperback / softback)

A magical adventure to delight the imagination. The curl-up-on-the-sofa snuggle of a series from a uniquely talented

The Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge (Narby Jeremy)(Paperback)

This adventure in science and imagination, which the Medical Tribune said might herald 'a Copernican revolution for the life sciences,' leads the reader through unexplored jungles and uncharted aspects of mind to the heart of knowledge.In a first-person narrative of scientific discovery that opens

Secret Chamber Revisited: The Quest for the Lost Knowledge of Ancient Egypt (Bauval Robert)(Paperback)

A firsthand, behind-the-scene account of the controversies surrounding modern explorations at Giza - Investigates the recent scandals at Giza and claims of secret excavations and tunneling inside the Great Pyramid - Reveals the historical evidence in support of secret chambers in the Great Pyramid

Beyond Beliefs: The Lost Teachings of Sydney Banks (Quiring Linda)(Paperback)

After publication of Island of Knowledge Sydney Banks and Linda Quiring began work on a second book, Beyond Beliefs. While the first book detailed Linda's experience and life changes after becoming a student of Syd's, the following years saw dramatic change on Salt Spring Island. Sydney Banks'

Knowledge in a Nutshell: Carl Jung - The complete guide to the great psychoanalyst, including the unconscious, archetypes and the self (Bobroff Gary)(Paperback / softback)

Secret Knowledge - Rediscovering the lost techniques of the Old Masters (Hockney David)(Paperback / softback)

Demonstrates how Renaissance artists used mirrors and lenses to develop perspective and chiaroscuro challenging our view of how these two foundations of Western art were

The Secret of Me: A Celebration of the Power of Imagination (Sparkes Amy)(Paperback)

A celebration of the power of imagination. I have a question, a question for me: when I am BIGGER, what will I be?' This uplifting picture book follows several children as they dream about what they might become when they are older. Some imagine themselves as writers, others as pirates or

Doing Research (Thomas Gary)(Paperback)

This concise guide equips undergraduate students from all disciplines with the basic knowledge for doing research. Providing direct, practical advice, this second edition covers planning, groundwork, research design, fieldwork, analysis and writing

The Economics of Discrimination (Becker Gary S.)(Paperback)

This second edition of Gary S. Becker's The Economics of Discrimination has been expanded to include three further discussions of the problem and an entirely new introduction which considers the contributions made by others in recent years and some of the more important problems remaining. Mr

Aztec (Jennings Gary)(Paperback)

Gary Jennings's Aztec is the extraordinary story of the last and greatest native civilization of North America. Told in the words of one of the most robust and memorable characters in modern fiction, Mixtli-Dark Cloud, Aztec reveals the very depths of Aztec civilization from the peak and

Raising Eyebrows (Barwin Gary)(Paperback)

The surrealist antics of Gary Barwin will run the predictability of your universe through a particle accelerator. Watch as your right eyebrow turns into you as a child. Watch Jeff connect the mower to the Internet to cut other people's lawns. Hear the sploosh as Barwin drops some extra syllables in

Has Asia Lost It?: Dynamic Past, Turbulent Future (Shastry Vasuki)(Paperback)

''Shastry's polemic cites extensive research from experts and exploits the author's knowledge of Asia and his connections to the region's elite, with whom he rubs shoulders at Davos and other summits. What shows through in the book though is Shastry's compassion for the continent's ordinary

Imagination: Enhancing the Powers of Thinking (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Rudolf Steiner differentiated clearly between the spiritual concept of Imagination and our everyday understanding of the word. As living, pictorial thinking, Imagination is a primary aspect of the contemporary path of inner development--the first of three levels of initiate knowledge and cognition