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  • Time Fixer - The Blake Bergman Chronicles

    Time Fixer, #1

    by John Vella ...
    Series Book 1 - Time Fixer
    People say that when you die, your life flashes before your eyes. They are wrong!I know this because I remember when I died. I remember it as though it was yesterday.In fairness, it was yesterday, but that's not the point.The point is that when I died, my life most certainly did not flash before my eyes.Thinking about it, I must admit that I'm glad it didn't, as I hadn't really done anything worth ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taxing Profit in a Global Economy

    by Michael P. Devereux, Alan J. Auerbach, Michael Keen, Paul Oosterhuis, John Vella, Wolfgang Schön ...
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence. It is offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. This book undertakes a fundamental review of the existing international system of taxing business profit. It steps back from the current political debates on how to combat profit shifting and how taxing rights over the profits of the ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Aristotle: A Guide for the Perplexed

    by Dr John Vella ...
    Series series Guides for the Perplexed
    For more than a millennium, Aristotle was regarded as the foremost authority in the western world in nearly every subject. His corpus spans a daunting array of subjects and he made significant contributions to every known field of inquiry in the ancient world.In Aristotle: A Guide for the Perplexed, John Vella explores the historical, philosophical and political context in which aristotle's ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    by Benedictus de Spinoza ...
    The Ethics is a philosophical book written by Benedictus de Spinoza. Although published after Spinoza's death, in 1677, it is considered his greatest and most famous work. In it, Spinoza tries to set out a "fully cohesive philosophical system that strives to provide a coherent picture of reality and to comprehend the meaning of an ethical life. Following a logical step-by-step format, it defines ... Read more

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  • The Ethos and Methods of Yoga

    by Swami Mukerji ...
    Series series Yoga Academy
    This is a practical guide to Yoga written by a Yogi who comes out of a successive generation of Yogis. The guide includes essential and advanced elements such as the practices and exercises of concentration, both objective and subjective, active and passive mentation, an elucidation of Maya, Guru worship, and the worship of the terrible, also the mystery of will force. ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Ethics

    A History of Moral Philosophy from the Homeric Age to the 20th Century

    by Alasdair MacIntyre ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    A Short History of Ethics has over the past thirty years become a key philosophical contribution to studies on morality and ethics. Alasdair MacIntyre writes a new preface for this second edition which looks at the book 'thirty years on' and considers its impact. A Short History of Ethics guides the reader through the history of moral philosophy from the Greeks to contemporary times. MacIntyre ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Future of History

    by John Lukacs ...

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  • Unshakable Freedom

    by Chuck Chakrapani ...
    How can we achieve total personal freedom when we have so many obligations and so many demands on our time?Is personal freedom even possible?"Yes, it is possible," said the Stoics and gave us a blue print for freedom. The teachings were lost but have been rediscovered in recent times and form the basis of modern cognitive therapy.In his new book, Unshakable Freedom, Dr. Chuck Chakrapani outlines ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • Tyranny

    A New Interpretation

    by Waller R. Newell ...
    This is the first comprehensive exploration of ancient and modern tyranny in the history of political thought. Waller R. Newell argues that modern tyranny and statecraft differ fundamentally from the classical understanding. Newell demonstrates a historical shift in emphasis from the classical thinkers' stress on the virtuous character of rulers and the need for civic education to the modern ... Read more

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  • Ricoeur and the Negation of Happiness

    by Dr Alison Scott-Baumann ...
    Ricœur lectured and wrote for over twenty years on negation ('Do I understand something better if I know what it is not, and what is not-ness?') and never published his extensive writings on this subject. Ricœur concluded that there are multiple forms of negation; it can, for example, be the other person (Plato), the not knowable nature of our world (Kant), the included opposite (Hegel), apophatic ... Read more

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  • The Birth of Critical Thinking in Republican Rome

    by Claudia Moatti ...
    Translated by Janet Lloyd ...
    In this classic work, now appearing in English for the first time, Claudia Moatti analyses the intellectual transformation that occurred at the end of the Roman Republic in response both to the political crisis and to the city's expansion across the Mediterranean. This was a period of great cultural dynamism and creativity when Roman intellectuals, most notably Cicero and Varro, began to explore ... Read more

    $122.99 USD

  • The Bloomsbury Companion to Aristotle

    Edited by Professor Claudia Baracchi ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Companions
    Aristotle is one of the most crucial figures in the history of Western thought, and his name and ideas continue to be invoked in a wide range of contemporary philosophical discussions. The Bloomsbury Companion to Aristotle brings together leading scholars from across the world and from a variety of philosophical traditions to survey the recent research on Aristotle's thought and its contributions ... Read more

    $42.99 USD