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  • Plotinus or the Simplicity of Vision

    by Pierre Hadot ...
    Translated by Michael Chase ...
    "Without doubt this is the best introduction to the personal and spiritual side of Plotinian philosophy." —John Bussanich, International Journal of the Classical TraditionSince its original publication in France in 1963, Pierre Hadot's lively philosophical portrait of Plotinus remains the preeminent introduction to the man and his thought. Michael Chase's lucid translation—complete with a useful ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Selected Writings of Pierre Hadot

    Philosophy as Practice

    by Pierre Hadot ...
    Translated by Federico Testa, Matthew Sharpe ...
    Series series Re-inventing Philosophy as a Way of Life
    This collection of writings from Pierre Hadot (1992-2010) presents, for the first time, previously unreleased and in some cases untranslated materials from one of the world's most prominent classical philosophers and historians of thought.As a passionate proponent of philosophy as a 'way of life' (most powerfully communicated in the life of Socrates), Pierre Hadot rejuvenated interest in the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Don't Forget to Live

    Goethe and the Tradition of Spiritual Exercises

    by Pierre Hadot ...
    Translated by Michael Chase ...
    Series series The France Chicago Collection
    The esteemed French philosopher Pierre Hadot’s final work, now available in English.With a foreword by Arnold I. Davidson and Daniele Lorenzini.In his final book, renowned philosopher Pierre Hadot explores Goethe’s relationship with ancient spiritual exercises—transformative acts of intellect, imagination, or will. Goethe sought both an intense experience of the present moment as well as a kind of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Philosophy as a Way of Life

    Spiritual Exercises from Socrates to Foucault

    by Pierre Hadot ...
    Narrated by Mike Fraser ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 56 min

    This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the theory and practice of spiritual exercises. Hadot's book demonstrates the extent to which philosophy has been, and still is, above all else a way of ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Groundbreaking Investigation on How We Think

    by Hannah Arendt ...
    "A passionate, humane intelligence addressing itself to the fundamental problem of how the mind operates." — NewsweekConsidered by many to be Hannah Arendt's greatest work, published as she neared the end of her life, The Life of the Mind investigates thought itself, as it exists in contemplative life. In a shift from her previous writings, most of which focus on the world outside the mind, this ... Read more

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  • Dreams

    A Study of the Dreams of Jung, Descartes, Socrates, and Other Historical Figures

    by Marie-Louise von Franz ...
    Series series C. G. Jung Foundation Books Series
    “Carl Jung’s must important . . . disciple” offers a fascinating dive into the nature of dreams—revealing what they can teach us about ourselves, others, and even history (Rolling Stone)These collected essays by the distinguished psychoanalyst Marie-Louise von Franz offer fascinating insights into the study of dreams, not only psychologically, but also from historical, religious, and philosophical ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Schopenhauer: Parerga and Paralipomena: Volume 1

    Short Philosophical Essays

    by Arthur Schopenhauer, Sabine Roehr, Christopher Janaway ...
    Series series The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Schopenhauer
    With the publication of the Parerga and Paralipomena in 1851, there finally came some measure of the fame that Schopenhauer thought was his due. Described by Schopenhauer himself as 'incomparably more popular than everything up till now', the Parerga is a miscellany of essays addressing themes that complement his work The World as Will and Representation, along with more divergent, speculative ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Four Archetypes

    (From Vol. 9, Part 1 of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) (New in Paper)

    by C. G. Jung ...
    Translated by R. F.C. Hull ...
    Series Book 1 - Jung Extracts
    One of Jung's most influential ideas has been his view, presented here, that primordial images, or archetypes, dwell deep within the unconscious of every human being. The essays in this volume gather together Jung's most important statements on the archetypes, beginning with the introduction of the concept in "Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious." In separate essays, he elaborates and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The History of Philosophy

    by A. C. Grayling ...
    **“A witty, learned, authoritative survey of philosophical thought.” —The New York Times Book ReviewThe first authoritative and accessible single-volume history of philosophy to cover both Western and Eastern traditions, from one of the world’s most eminent thinkers**The story of philosophy is an epic tale, spanning civilizations and continents. It explores some of the most creative minds in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • I and Thou

    by Martin Buber ...
    Martin Buber's I AND THOU has long been acclaimed as a classic. Many prominent philosophers, religious thinkers and writers have acknowledged its influence on their works. Students of intellectual history consider it a landmark; and the generation born since WWII considers Buber as one of its prophets. ... Read more

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  • Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings

    by René Descartes ...
    Translated by Desmond M. Clarke ...
    Of all the works of the man claimed by many as the father of modern philosophy, the MEDITATIONS, first published in 1641, must surely be Rene Descartes' masterpiece. This volume consists of not only a new translation of the original Latin text and the expanded objections and replies, but also includes selected correspondence and other metaphysical writings from the period 1641-49. ... Read more

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  • The Gay Science

    With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

    by Friedrich Nietzsche ...
    Translated by Walter Kaufmann ...
    The book Nietzsche called "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first proclaimed the death of God—to which a large part of the book is devoted—and his doctrine of the eternal recurrence.Walter Kaufmann's commentary, with its many quotations from previously untranslated letters, brings to life Nietzsche as a human being and illuminates his philosophy. The book contains some of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD