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  • Philosophy, Fourth Edition

    by Jay Stevenson ...
    Series series Idiot's Guides
    A newly visual approach, this updated edition will include infographics, photos, and pull quotes to help reinforce learning of the subject of philosophy. Beginning with the pre-Socratics and Eastern philosophers, all of the major schools of thought are covered. Content includes religious philosophy, Renaissance humanism, enlightenment philosophers, idealism, existentialism, post-structuralism and ... Read more

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Eastern Philosophy

    Valuable Tips for Putting Philosophical Theory into Practice

    by Jay Stevenson ...
    You’re no idiot, of course. You know Eastern philosophy encompasses many countries and concepts, but when it comes to breaking down the basics—to discuss with others or for your own enlightenment—you can’t tell Confucius from Krishna.Don’t nix nirvana just yet! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Eastern Philosophy is an extensive, reader-friendly guide that maps out the terrain along the various paths ... Read more

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  • The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Grammar and Punctuation

    A Handy Reference to Resolve All Your Grammatical Problems

    by Jay Stevenson ...
    Knowing the rules is as easy as ABC.Writing an academic paper or business document need not be a daunting task. The Pocket Idiot’s Guide® to Grammar and Punctuation provides the basics rules of grammar and punctuation, along with the examples readers need to make points clearly and quickly.• Straightforward, no-frills rules of grammar and punctuation with clever, interesting examples that clarify ... Read more

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Vampires

    Fascinating Vampire Lore from Eastern Europe, Greece, Italy, and the Middle East

    by Jay Stevenson ...
    Vampires are the hottest topic in popular culture today. From the now classic novels of Anne Rice, to the mega-selling series by Stephanie Meyer to the hit HBO series True Blood based on the bestselling novels of Charlaine Harris, the undead are certainly not dead in terms of books sales.Now, those curious about the history and lore of these creatures can get up to speed in the refreshed edition ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Idiot's Guide Philosophy

    by Jay Stevenson ...
    Narrated by Sally Scott ...
    Series series Idiot's Guides

    Unabridged

    12 hours 41 min

    Socrates' admonition that "the unexamined life is not worth living" still resonates with many people, and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Philosophy is a great introduction to that mental exercise. Jay Stevenson skillfully covers the subject both historically and topically and brings the reader all the way up to the present, with insights into 21st-century philosophical thought.In this audiobook, ... Read more

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    The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Eknath Easwaran’s best-selling translation is reliable, readable, and profound.Easwaran's 55-page introduction places the Bhagavad Gita in its historical setting, and brings out the universality and timelessness of its teachings. Chapter introductions clarify key concepts, and notes and a glossary explain Sanskrit terms.Easwaran ... Read more

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    This newly revised and updated all-in-one grammar reference is a quick and easy way to look up sticky punctuation questions for all style manuals including AP (Associated Press), MLA (Modern Language Association), APA (American Psychological Association), and Chicago Manual of Style.These days, writers wear many different hats: they write college essays, magazine and news articles, sales copy, ... Read more

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  • The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion

    "The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion" by James George Frazer is a landmark work in the fields of anthropology, comparative religion, and mythology. In this extensive study, Frazer explores the connections between magic, religion, and science across various cultures and time periods. His central thesis is that human belief systems evolve in three stages: from primitive magic to ... Read more

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  • On Liberty

    On Liberty is a philosophical work by the English philosopher John Stuart Mill, originally intended as a short essay. The work, published in 1859, applies Mill's ethical system of utilitarianism to society and the state. Mill attempts to establish standards for the relationship between authority and liberty. He emphasizes the importance of individuality, which he conceived as a prerequisite to the ... Read more

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  • Become What You Are

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    by Alan W. Watts ...
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  • Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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    The Bhagavad-Gita has been an essential text of Hindu culture in India since the time of its composition in the first century A.D. One of the great classics of world literature, it has inspired such diverse thinkers as Henry David Thoreau, Mahatma Gandhi, and T.S. Eliot; most recently, it formed the core of Peter Brook's celebrated production of the Mahabharata. ... Read more

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