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  • An Anarchist's Manifesto

    by Glenn Wallis ...
    Anarchism is commonly viewed as an outdated and wholly impractical idea. Worse, it has an accursed reputation for advocating chaos, violence, and destruction. The aim of An Anarchist's Manifesto is to convince readers of the exact opposite: that anarchism is the most adaptive, humane, intelligent, singly inclusive proposal that we, as social animals, have ever envisioned.In the bracing tradition ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Fix Education

    A Handbook for Direct Action

    by Glenn Wallis ...
    What concrete actions might a change-minded teacher take? This is the question driving How to Fix Education.An uncanny anticipation fills the halls of American higher education today. It is the sense that a reckoning is coming. Whether it is the case that higher education is in the teeth of a catastrophic crisis or only headed in that direction, many college professors, administrators, and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Basic Teachings of the Buddha

    by Glenn Wallis, Buddha ...
    In Basic Teachings of the Buddha, Glenn Wallis selects sixteen essential dialogues drawn from more than five thousand Pali-dialect suttas of the Buddhist canon. The result is a vibrant introductory guide to studying Buddhist thought, applying its principles to everyday life, and gaining a deeper understanding of Buddhist themes in modern literature. Focusing on the most crucial topics for today’s ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Dhammapada

    Verses on the Way

    by Buddha, Glenn Wallis ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Trembling and quivering is the mind,Difficult to guard and hard to restrain.The person of wisdom sets it straight,As a fletcher does an arrow.The Dhammapada introduced the actual utterances of the Buddha nearly twenty-five hundred years ago, when the master teacher emerged from his long silence to illuminate for his followers the substance of humankind’s deepest and most abiding concerns. The ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Nietzsche Now!

    The Great Immoralist on the Vital Issues of Our Time

    by Glenn Wallis ...
    For readers both acquainted with and new to the writings of Friedrich Nietzsche, Nietzsche NOW! frames and explains Nietzsche's thinking on topics of immediate contemporary concern and relevance. Wallis unpacks Nietzsche's complex philosophy with a deft, empathetic, and brilliantly subtle analysis of the views of the Great Immoralist on democracy, identity, civilization, consciousness, religion, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • For Education

    The College Classroom as Concrete Utopia

    by Glenn Wallis ...
    Series Book 2 - Incite Items: For Educational Iconoclasm
    If we assume the capture of the American university by the “national economic dogma,” as Nietzsche called education in the service of money-making careerism, what concrete actions might a change-minded instructor take in the classroom itself? This is the question driving For Education. ... Read more

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  • The Prophet with The Forerunner and The Madman

    by Kahlil Gibran ...
    This essential trilogy gathers Kahlil Gibran’s The Madman (1918), The Forerunner (1920), and his masterpiece, The Prophet (1923). Together these works compound the mesmerizing, heart-haunting effects that have made The Prophet so inspiring for millions. It is probably the most influential and best-selling wisdom book of the last 100 years and remains as relevant today as ever. In The Madman Gibran ... Read more

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  • The Prophet with The Forerunner and The Madman

    by Kahlil Gibran ...
    This essential trilogy gathers Kahlil Gibran's The Madman (1918), The Forerunner (1920), and his masterpiece, The Prophet (1923). Together these works compound the mesmerizing, heart-haunting effects that have made The Prophet so inspiring for millions. It is probably the most influential and best-selling wisdom book of the last 100 years and remains as relevant today as ever. In The Madman Gibran ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Oration on the Dignity of Man

    by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola ...
    Translated by Charles Glenn Wallis ...
    The Oration on the Dignity of Man was written in 1486 by the then 23-year-old Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, as an introduction to a public debate he was planning to host in Rome the following year, to discuss with the scholars of his day and the leaders of the Catholic Church (who had near absolute power at the time) 900 theses of his own, on what he considered to be the most important questions ... Read more

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  • Leader iD

    by David Pilbeam, Glenn Wallis ...
    The full text downloaded to your computerWith eBooks you can:search for key concepts, words and phrasesmake highlights and notes as you studyshare your notes with friendseBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps.Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to t... ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • The Foundations of Buddhism

    by Rupert Gethin ...
    Series series OPUS
    Buddhism is a vast and complex religious and philosophical tradition with a history that stretches over 2,500 years, and which is now followed by around 115 million people. In this introduction to the foundations of Buddhism, Rupert Gethin concentrates on the ideas and practices which constitute the common heritage of the different traditions of Buddhism (Thervada, Tibetan, and Eastern) which ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • The Beginner's Guide to Walking the Buddha's Eightfold Path

    by Jean Smith ...
    “Writing a ‘nuts and bolts’ guide that is genuinely wise, charmingly conversational, and a pleasure to read requires a particular talent, and Jean Smith has proved once again that she has it.”—Sylvia Boorstein, author of Don’t Just Do Something, Sit ThereThe third of Jean Smith’s Beginner’s Guides focuses on the Buddha’s Eightfold Path—the concepts central to practicing the Buddha’s teachings in ... Read more

    $13.99 USD