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Why do Hindus feed their dead ancestors? And why do they prefer burning the dead to building tombs? Does Hinduism have no concept of Judgement Day? What is the impact of death on its notions of womanhood and caste? Is the Vedic approach to death different from the Tantric one? The idea of death and rebirth is embedded in the Hindu mind through ritual and story. Death is not just tragic, but ambiguous too. For instance, it is the end of one journey, but it is also the beginning of another.

The purpose of this book is to encourage personal growth through philosophical thinking. It's a journey led by the wisdom of ancient Greek philosophers. Hippocrates argued that he who combines healing with philosophy approaches a demi-god state. This handbook will help you understand the significance of philosophy in overall well-being and how it may be used as a tool for self-awareness. Your awakening process will begin as soon as you start reading this book. Philosophy is the most effective therapy for the mind and soul. People who do not philosophize are unbalanced. Unbalance can cause ...

Cartea debutează cu savuroasa conversație dintre Dawkins și astrofizicianul Neil deGrasse Tyson despre cum le putem schimba oamenilor modul de gândire, o binevenită introducere la temele majore abordate în continuare: evoluția omului, religia, ateismul, expansiunea universului, importanța studierii biologiei, intoleranța intelectuală și altele. Implicit, autorul ne îndeamnă să punem la îndoială totul, să ne eliberăm de prejudecăți, să ne formăm o gândire critică și creativă.