Жанр "Философия. Религия"

In the first century BCE, Marcus Tullius Cicero, orator, statesman, and defender of republican values, created these...

In the Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named...

Mencius was one of the great philosophers of ancient China, second only in influence to Confucius, whose teachings he defended...

One of the foundation-stones of modern philosophy, Rene Descartes' Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings is translated from...

One of the central texts of the Middle Ages, The Golden Legend deeply influenced the imagery of poetry, painting and stained...

Aristotle's probing inquiry into some of the fundamental problems of philosophy, The Metaphysics is one of the classical Greek...

Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the...

'The noblest and most lovable of the great philosophers ... ethically he is supreme' Bertrand Russell

Published shortly after...

Barely acknowledged in his lifetime, the New Science of Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) is an astonishingly perceptive and...

Nietzsche's first published book, The Birth of Tragedy is a compelling argument for the necessity of art in life

This landmark...

Mill John... , Bentham...

One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of...

Wagner was one of the few major composers who studied philosophy seriously. Bryan Magee places the composer's artistic...

Daniel C. Dennett's Freedom Evolves tackles the most important question of human existence - is there really such a thing as free...

Richard Rorty is one of the most provocative figures in recent philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection...

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The I Ching is a book of oracles containing...

The path to achieving Zen (a balance between the body and the mind) is brilliantly explained by Professor Eugen Herrigel in this...

Selected as a book of the year 2017 by The Times and Sunday Times

What is it about Adam and Eve's story that fascinates us?...

'Wealth and poverty; the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of...

''Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt. "
First written during the sixth...

Human, All Too Human (1878) marks the point where Nietzsche abandons German romanticism for the French Enlightenment. At a moment...

Rene Descartes (1569-1650), the 'father' of modern philosophy, is without doubt one of the greatest thinkers in history: his...

From the internationally bestselling author of Zealot comes a fascinating, provocative and meticulously researched history of...

Little Lien wasn't taken from her Jewish parents in the Hague - she was given away in the hope that she might be saved. Hidden...

Christianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient world, and its emergence the single most transformative...

Андренов Н.Б. - писатель, ученый, методолог и публицист. На данное время написал около 250 научных и методологических работ, из...

The ideas of Plato (c429-347BC) have influenced Western philosophers for over two thousand years. Such is his importance that the...

In The Darkening Age, Catherine Nixey tells the little-known - and deeply shocking - story of how a militant religion...

Translated by Yuan Shibing and J.J.L.Duyvendak. With introductions by Robert Wilkinson. The two political classics in this book...

Philosophers are familiar with the words of Bertrand Russell, that philosophy takes neutral field between science and theology....

The quote from Karl Marx taken out to the headline treats a person as a rational being realizing the being as a whole and...