Critical Philosophy

This is a delightful and insightful analysis of the following authors: Dante, Nietzsche, Tolstoy, Maeterlinck's Essays, Joseph Conrad, Strindberg, Tagore, Remy de Gourmont, Swift's Relations with Women, William James, Man of Letters, Biographies of Poe, Biographies of Whitman, George E. Woodberry, Abraham Cahan, Thomas Hardy, George Borrow, Shelley, H. G. Wells and Utopia, John Masefield, Shakespeare and the Scribes, George Moore and other Irish Writers, James Joyce, and D.H. Lawrence.

Today, we will take a look at the skeptical movement and ponder its significance, development, and application. This movement is worldwide and has been acknowledged by prominent scholars and theorists. We will also explore the concepts of criticism, parapsychology, the role of science in skepticism, and the subtle art of being positive while being skeptical. Skepticism helps us think critically and question statements and claims, which helps us get closer to the truth. If this is something you’d like to get better at, then I encourage you to take a look at this book.

Have you ever wondered how the world came to be the way it is? Philosophy, often seen as abstract and irrelevant, secretly holds the answers. "Philosophy Unleashed - How Revolutionary Ideas Changed the World" takes you on an eye-opening journey through history, showcasing how the ideas of great thinkers fueled revolutions, shaped laws, and continue to influence every aspect of our lives. By employing clear and captivating writing, this book effectively simplifies intricate philosophical concepts, rendering them relatable and empowering. Discover: How Rousseau's ideas on social contracts ...

Critical thinking is a skill you can use and have to improve your day-to-day function and productivity, by allowing you to think sharply and clearly to easily solve problems, and make better decisions within your life. If you are still wondering why you would need critical thinking skills, then you aren't thinking critically enough to see how much your life could improve when you start having more "aha" moments and better.

In our postmodern age, with all things socially mediated, we often forget those wise sages of years past, who had deeper insights about how to live life, than we might have imagined. We may consider ourselves more educated and more skeptically resistant to those myths that trapped our ancestors centuries ago, but that is not always the case.

Presents a critical analysis of Michael Behe's mind centered theory of evolution. Focuses on his latest book, Darwin Devolves. Also includes a critique of Behe's admonition for Catholics to follow the Church versus science and reason when there is a controversy that goes against Christian teachings.

This little book focuses on two famous spiritual leaders: Adi Da and Paul Twitchell and how devotees of each try to defend their actions. The author then presents a counter-critique to their respective defenses. Also included is a brief essay on Ken Wilber's transcendental sociology, as well as a spirited defense of a neuroscientific approach to understanding consciousness.

The attributes of such a person are elaborately described in this book. Alongside with that, the book highlights the many benefits of critical thinking, an often-neglected brain skills society needs to improve on. However, most of the book is focused on relevant and irrelevant reasoning. So often, we attribute certain consequences to the wrong causes. We jump to conclusions based on limited information, emotions, or generalizations. This book will clear all that up by giving you new insights to determine what is relevant and what is not.

In a world obsessed with grand tales of malevolent villains and clear lines between good and evil, Hannah Arendt's "banality of evil" challenges us to peer into the shadows of everyday life. " Beneath the Ordinary - Arendt's Exploration of Evil's Mundanity”, dives deep into Arendt's groundbreaking theory, unraveling its nuances and revealing its enduring significance. From Arendt's personal experiences that led to her revelations, to the eerie manifestation of her theory in modern-day society and popular culture, this book serves as both an exploration and a guide. Discover how seemingly ...

Dive into " Cutting Through the Abstract - A Razor's Edge Guide to Analytic Philosophy," your no-nonsense passport to the world of clear thought and sharp reasoning. This accessible and engaging book strips away the academic jargon, delivering the essence of analytic philosophy to all who seek to understand this influential tradition. From the birth of analytic philosophy in the UK and USA to its critical approaches and debates, " Cutting Through the Abstract - A Razor's Edge Guide to Analytic Philosophy" maps the terrain of this school of thought with precision and wit. Embark on a journey...

Step off the familiar path and onto " Shadows of Certainty ,” a guide that illuminates the power of skepticism as a tool for navigating the complexities of modern life. This accessible and engaging book demystifies philosophical concepts and applies them to everyday scenarios, inviting readers to question the often-unexamined assumptions underlying their beliefs and decisions. "Shadows of Certainty" peels back the layers of skepticism, from its ancient roots to its role in contemporary society. Each chapter unfolds like a map, guiding you through the different terrains of skeptical ...

Dive into the heart of philosophy with "Beyond Buzzwords: Unveiling Philosophy's Hidden Meanings," a journey designed to strip away the complexities of philosophical jargon and reveal the profound ideas that shape our world and ourselves. From the essence of truth and the fabric of reality to the depths of morality and the contours of beauty, this book explores the foundational concepts that underpin our lives, thoughts, and interactions. Crafted for curious minds, "Beyond Buzzwords" invites readers from all walks of life to engage with philosophical ideas in a way that is accessible, ...