Exploring Philosophy

Behold the enigmatic magic of the East with "The Art of Harmony," your ultimate blueprint to understanding and emulating the philosophical precepts of harmony that have shaped Chinese culture, and how these can be intricately woven into your everyday life for equilibrium and serenity. With twenty comprehensive chapters, this eBook will journey you from ancient wisdom to contemporary applications, painting an all-encompassing portrait of harmony in a way you have never pictured before. Embark on a captivating exploration of Chinese philosophical roots and how these have laden the groundwork ...

Have you ever wondered how much of your thinking happens outside your head? Your smartphone remembers for you. Your surroundings inspire your decisions. Your tools, your technology, even your relationships—these aren’t just accessories to your mind; they’re part of it. This groundbreaking book reveals the hidden forces shaping your thoughts and decisions every day. Learn how the mind extends beyond the brain. Discover why the external world—your tools, your environment, your interactions—is an essential part of how you think. From ancient philosophy to cutting-edge cognitive ...

Monty was just like any other dog. A scruffy and irascible Maltese terrier, he enjoyed barking at pugs and sniffing at trees. But after Monty has yet another dramatic confrontation with the local Rottweiler, Anthony McGowan realizes it’s high time he and Monty had a chat about what makes him a good or a bad dog.

A philosophical and spiritual book set in various regions influenced by ancient wisdom throughout history. Delve into the profound depths of existence with "Science of the Soul," where the boundaries between the physical and spiritual realms blur, leading to transformative insights about health and healing. This groundbreaking book invites readers on a journey to uncover the ancient wisdom that shapes our understanding of disease, prompting a re-evaluation of modern medical practices that often overlook the soul's vital role in holistic well-being. In a compelling examination of humanity's ...

Have you ever wondered…whether God exists? whether life has meaning? Whether pain and suffering have a purpose? This audiobook is my invitation to sit down with C. S. Lewis and me to think about some of the persistent questions and dilemmas every person faces in life. We’ll explore Lewis’s thoughts on everything from friendships to heaven, from the reasons for faith to the power of stories.

Exploring Karma: Understanding the Law of Cause & Effect by James Rondepierre takes readers on an enlightening journey into the transformative principles of karma. Rooted in ancient Eastern philosophies, this book delves into how our actions, thoughts, and intentions shape our present and future. Blending historical teachings from Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism with modern interpretations, it provides a clear understanding of the cause-and-effect dynamics that govern life.

This is the thoroughly revised and updated second edition of the best-selling book Exploring Leadership. The book is designed to help college students understand that they are capable of being effective leaders and to guide them in developing their leadership potential. Exploring Leadership incorporates new insights and material developed in the course of the authors work in the field.

In this smart and timely book, the distinguished moral philosopher Sissela Bok ponders the nature of happiness and its place in philosophical thinking and writing throughout the ages. With nuance and elegance, Bok explores notions of happiness - from Greek philosophers to Desmond Tutu, Charles Darwin, Iris Murdoch, and the Dalai Lama - as well as the latest theories advanced by psychologists, economists, geneticists, and neuroscientists.

A unique fusion of philosophy and metaphysics set against the backdrop of contemporary culture. Have you ever wondered if the world is really there when you're not looking? We tend to take the reality of our world very much for granted. This book will lead you down the rabbit hole in search of something we can point to, hang our hats on, and say this is real.

It has been argued that science fiction (SF) gives a kind of weather forecast - not the telling of a fortune but rather the rough feeling of what the future might be like. The intention in this audiobook is to consider some of these bygone forecasts made by SF and to use this as a prism through which to view current developments in science and technology.

"The Alchemy of Vision" delves deep into the mystical and philosophical realms, intertwining the radical insights of Blake's "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" with the revolutionary teachings of Neville Goddard on imagination and consciousness. Renn masterfully navigates the paradoxes and profundities of Blake's poetic symbolism, aligning them with Goddard's principles of imaginative creation and conscious living. This book is more than an intellectual exploration; it is a spiritual adventure, urging listeners to reconsider the nature of reality, perception, and the power within.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the ancient religion of Hinduism. It explores the history, beliefs, practices, and major texts of Hinduism, covering a wide range of topics such as the Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, and various schools of Hindu philosophy. The book examines the key concepts and teachings of Hinduism, including karma, dharma, samsara, and moksha, as well as the Hindu gods and goddesses, their significance and symbolism. It also delves into the various forms of worship, rituals, and festivals that are an integral part of Hinduism.

In Plato’s, The Ring of Gyges, Glaucon believed that man created justice by coming to an agreement not to inflict injury or suffer it. Glaucon also pointed out that man struggled to act justly since his natural tendency was to be unjust. This hypothesis is demonstrated in the story of the ancestor of the Lydian Gyges. In this story, a man found a ring that could make him invisible. Leaving his life as a quiet shepherd, he decided to engage in an affair with the king’s wife, killed the king, and then took over the kingdom. Would other men act similarly? Glaucon believed the only way to ...

Dive deep into the intricate world of ethical dilemmas and moral decision-making with the groundbreaking new eBook, Exploring Morality's Boundaries! This comprehensive guide navigates the challenging waters of moral philosophy in a captivating and approachable manner, making it the perfect resource for novices and seasoned thinkers alike. Throughout the 46 enriching chapters, readers will discover a wealth of ethical theories and frameworks, taking them on a journey from classic concepts to current, real-world applications. Delve into thought-provoking chapters, such as Utilitarianism, ...

One of the most significant discoveries of modern science is that the world we perceive around us is not as it appears. Rather, neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and quantum physics have demonstrated that our day-to-day reality is a relative construct, built upon a scaffolding of information bits that betray their real origin and causation.

Embark on an extraordinary auditory journey with Exploring the Fabric of Reality: Unveiling the Foundations of Existence, a profound exploration of the mysteries shaping our understanding of life and the universe. Narrated by James Rondepierre, this Audible edition immerses listeners in the captivating intersections of science, philosophy, and metaphysics, creating an inspiring and thought-provoking experience.

\The long-awaited sequel to The Making of a Spiritual Movement: The Untold Story of Paul Twitchell and Eckankar, this work goes into further detail about Paul Twitchell's extensive plagiarism, his cover-ups, his neo-mythology, and the acrimonious break-up of Darwin Gross and Harold Klemp.

This edited volume by the MSAC Philosophy Group includes a variety of essays by different authors on virtual reality, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and those computational pioneers and thinkers who have advanced our understanding of a digital future.

How are illnesses diagnosed? When did the first successful organ transplant take place? Why are some pandemics so deadly? This audiobook explores big questions like these, explaining the breakthroughs and discoveries that have shaped our modern-day understanding of medicine and helped us protect and promote our health. The Medicine Book cuts through the jargon and is packed with pithy explanations of the most important milestones in medical history to untangle knotty concepts.

This book solves the puzzle that has remained unsolved since the beginning of modern humanity: What is the meaning of life? As a result of the enormous thought-mining work in this book, you come into contact with a unique, simple and direct answer that makes sense. Is it important to find a meaning in this life? Today it is no secret that our mind is overloaded with global information. The meaning of life is no new topic for humans; there have been multiple attempts to discover the meaning of life. Only contact with life purpose can give us the insight. This book has a real goal to enrich ...