English | 2011 | ISBN: 0691130728 | EPUB | 208 Pages | 0.3 mb Is Judaism a religion, a culture, a nationality-or a mixture of all of these? In How Judaism Became a Religion, Leora Batnitzky boldly argues that this question more than any other has driven modern...
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English | 2014 | ISBN: 0812698541 | EPUB | 288 Pages | 3.3 mb In The Devil and Philosophy, 34 philosophers explore questions about one of the most recognizable and influential characters (villains?) of all time. From Roman Polanski’s The Ninth Gate to J. R. R. Tolkien’s The...
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2007 | 234 Pages | ISBN: 0521714095 | PDF | 9 MB The human world is replete with narratives – narratives of our making that are uniquely appreciated by us. Some thinkers have afforded special importance to our capacity to generate such narratives, seeing it as variously enabling...
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English | ISBN: 0199545901 | 2010 | 368 Pages | PDF | 2 MB Our daily lives are full of vagueness or fuzziness. When we describe someone as “tall,” for example, it is as though there is a particular height beyond which a person can be considered “tall.”...
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English | ISBN: 0199583625 | 2010 | 304 Pages | PDF | 2 MB There have long been controversies about how it is that minds can fit into a physical universe. Emergence in Mind presents new essays by a distinguished group of philosophers investigating whether mental properties can...
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English | ISBN: 0199577838 | 2010 | 302 Pages | PDF | 3 MB Jon D. Mikalson examines how Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and other Greek philosophers described, interpreted, criticized, and utilized the components and concepts of the religion of the people of their time – practices such as...
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by Joseph E. Uscinski English | 2020 | ISBN: 1538121190 | 171 Pages | PDF | 2.16 MB Conspiracy theories are a part of the human condition. Everyone believes at least one, but given the number of conspiracy theories, it is more likely that everyone believes a few....
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by Gino LaPaglia English | 2020 | ISBN: 149858831X | 265 Pages | PDF | 3.6 MB Strategic Intelligence is a form of meaning that promises the possibility of strategic advantage, dignity, the achievement of objective, and the fulfillment of potential in hostile environments. In The Cultural Roots...
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by Nathan Wood English | 2020 | ISBN: 1498585329 | 175 Pages | PDF | 3 MB Virtue ethics occupies the strange position of being one of the oldest and most prominently discussed ethical theories throughout history, and yet many contemporary moral philosophers do not recognize it as...
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