Time Philosophy

Time is the most commonly used noun in the English language; it's always on our minds, and it advances through every living moment. But what is time exactly? Do children experience it the same way adults do? Why does it seem to slow down when we're bored and speed by as we get older? How and why does time fly? In this witty and meditative exploration, award-winning author and New Yorker staff writer Alan Burdick takes listeners on a personal quest to understand how time gets in us and why we perceive it the way we do.

Buddhist master Achaan Chah spent years meditating in a forest monastery of Thailand. This remarkable book reflects his simple and powerful message as well as the quiet, joyful Buddhist practice of dhudanga, or "everyday mindfulness", with profound insights for the West.

Extract from the author’s Introduction —or read this before you read this book It is likely that death is an illusion and that you will live forever. It could also be that everything is the way you think it is but that’s highly unlikely. Experiment with Reality is a mix of nonfiction and fiction. Most of it is nonfiction; the final pages of the book are fiction. As an “unbiased author” let me add that this book is as brilliant as the following two bestsellers combined—The Catcher in the Rye and Why Does the World Exist? That sounds arrogant, I know. However, it’s just my kind ...

‘Politics’ is my 42nd philosophy book written in free verse poetry. This book contains theories on the politics of quaternions and how this topic relates to many of the French philosophers and their works. The core subject of deterritorialization based on the work of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari is analyzed with the politics of quaternions. Jean Baudrillard and his work of the original and the simulacra is also analyzed politically and religiously. With other works of Jacques Lacan and Jacques Derrida linking to the politics of quaternions there is a philosophy of the End Times ...

‘The Masterpiece of Philosophy’ is the 66th philosophy book written in free verse poetry by Ronnie Lee. The book encapsulates the laws and principles of Christian personalism that raises the standard of living for all of mankind in the World. The structuralism of the philosophy of personalism has incorporated the different ‘wills’ to generate a framework and methodology of the moral system. With different topics including politics, religion and existentialism analyzed in this book there is a vast range of intellectual ideas, concepts, truths and wisdoms to allow the reader to ...

In this unscripted recording, renowned astrophysicist Dr. Richard Berendzen takes you on a journey through space and time that is captivating from the moment he begins to speak. Enjoy the best of both worlds: an expert's knowledge in a user-friendly format!

The world's religions affirm it to be so and recent research across a number of disciplines tell us that "helping others not only benefits those we assist but is good for us as well." The recent and astonishingly generous outpouring of help and donations in response to the earthquake in Haiti is a clear demonstration of this phenomenon, but what if we could be convinced to make helping others a way of life, even when times are hard?

Connecting our speed-obsession with today's global capitalism, Taylor composes a grand narrative showing how commitments to economic growth and extreme competition, combined with accelerating technological innovation, have brought us close to disaster. Psychologically, environmentally, economically, and culturally, speed is taking a profound toll on our lives.

‘The Epistemology of the Military’ is the 51st philosophy book written in free verse poetry by Ronnie Lee. Through the ‘laws of linguistics’ there is a simple approach to analyzing the topics of the military and the strategies of war. These concepts are correlated with the politics of quaternions that represents an occult state of politics in the World. There are other subjects on philosophy, religion and existentialism and there are thoughts on the present conditions of the End Times on Earth. This book follows on from his previous books and the poetry can be read in personal terms...

The ancient Pagan philosophers were charismatic sages who taught a perennial wisdom which is as inspiring today as it was to the ancients. 'Know Your Self' is their essential challenge, from which springs their profound teachings contained within this little book.

Jean-Paul Sartre is one of the undisputed giants of 20th-century philosophy. His intellectual writings popularizing existentialism, combined with his creative and artistic flair, have made him a legend of French thought. His tumultuous personal life - so inextricably bound up with his philosophical thinking - is a fascinating tale of love and lust, drug abuse, high-profile fallings-out and political and cultural rebellion.

El aclamado filósofo John Sellars nos embarca en un viaje a través del pensamiento de Aristóteles, haciendo revivir con entusiasmo sus ideas clave y demostrando que la capacidad de curiosidad del célebre filósofo sigue ofreciéndonos a todos una visión de la vida más plena. Sellars demuestra que las lecciones de Aristóteles aún tienen mucho que enseñarnos hoy.

What really is the Law of Attraction? How do you get it to work for you? These are the incredible stories you need to hear... Neville Goddard's The Law and the Promise contains arguably the most amazing success stories involving the Law of Attraction ever published. Inside you will hear dozens of incredible first person accounts from people who transformed their lives by unlocking the power of their imagination. Get your copy and listen to these inspiring stories today!

‘Theories of Philosophy’ is the 54th book from author Ronnie Lee. This book encapsulates the modern times of politics that has occurred around the World such as the Coronavirus pandemic and the onset of the totalitarian state that is planned by the elites. There are philosophies that correlate to the political events and there are insights into the psychologies of the people within this period of history. From the ‘conspiracy theories’ to the laws of linguistics there is wisdom to be gained by acknowledging these truths of the theories of philosophy.

When we lose someone we love, when we suffer loss or defeat, when catastrophe strikes - war, famine, pandemic - we go in search of consolation. But how do we console each other and ourselves in an age of unbelief? In a series of lapidary meditations on writers, artists, musicians, and their works - from the books of Job and Psalms to Albert Camus, Anna Akhmatova, and Primo Levi - esteemed writer and historian Michael Ignatieff shows how men and women in extremity have looked to each other across time to recover hope and resilience.

Unlock the secrets of skepticism with a journey that spans millennia. "Cynicism for Beginners: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times" is your gateway to understanding one of philosophy's most enduring and provocative perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned philosopher or a curious newcomer, this book promises to enlighten, challenge, and inspire. Dive into the Origins: Step back into Ancient Greece, where it all began with the audacious Diogenes and his contemporaries. Discover how these early cynics boldly questioned societal norms, setting the stage for a movement that would influence ...

Many struggle with anxiety, confusion, and doubt, feeling like they’re losing control over their lives. But what if there’s a way to navigate through these stormy seas and emerge stronger than ever? This enlightening guide delves into the powerful principles of Stoicism, offering you the tools to develop mental clarity and resilience.

In a user-friendly, conversational style, King’s explains the four worlds of a shaman and the principles of Huna. Then, citing case studies, he guides us in how to change reality in each of the four worlds, bringing in ESP, telepathy, the perception of auras, telekinesis, dreaming, magical flight, soul retrieval, and the great power of healing.

Children will benefit from Dharmachari Nagaraja's appealing combination of warmth, wisdom, wit and playfulness in this third book from the At Bedtime series. Growing up in the modern world, our children can often feel distracted, stressed and anxious. The ancient wisdom of Buddhism, with its emphasis on peace, compassion and mindfulness, is the ideal basis for helping any child face the challenges of daily life with increased confidence and calm.

We take time for granted as it passes during every moment of our existence. Other things may change, but time remains constant and predictable. The past, the present, and the future exist within a harmonious, reliable, and never-changing system. Or at least that’s how it seems. It was Albert Einstein who, in 1905, first theorized that time might not be quite as straightforward as that. In one of the most influential papers on physics ever published[1], he proposed something called “time dilatation.”