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Abbah Unveiling
99 Reflections by Yoginâm
2024 || Hardcover || Yoginâm || Nâm Publishing
Abbah Unveiling represents a mystical disclosure. It touches a summit of realisation. It can be seen as a natural sequel to the previous book written by Yoginâm, The Book of Nâm. It is also a condensation of another book by Yoginâm called Oh Abbah, Songs for Lovers in which allusions are presented as springboards for transcendental realisation. Abbah Unveiling is like music in the sense that it does not describe anything, but attempts to open in the reader conclusions and realisations that...
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Spinoza’s Yoga
Practice of Power and Experience of the Infinite
2024 || Paperback || Andrea Sangiacomo || University of Groningen Press
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The Fear of Freedom
2024 || Paperback || Erich Fromm || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Fromm sees right to the heart of our contradictory needs for community and for freedom like no other writer before or since. In Fear of Freedom, Fromm warns that the price of community is indeed high, and it is the individual who pays.
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Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions
2024 || Paperback || Jean-Paul Sartre || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
One of Sartre's most important pieces of writing, Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions not only anticipates but argues many of the ideas to be found in his famous Being and Nothingness.
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Letter to a Priest
2024 || Paperback || Simone Weil || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
A letter written by Simone Weil to a French priest in New York, in which she raises fundamental and highly controversial concerns on matters of Catholic faith, dogma and institutions.
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Why Men Fight
2024 || Paperback || Bertrand Russell || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
This formidable work - also published under the title of Principals of Social Reconstruction - discusses war, pacifism, reason, impulse and personal liberty, and greatly contributed to Russell’s fame as a formidable social critic and anti-war activist.
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Is It Wrong to Buy Sex?
A Debate
2024 || Paperback || Holly Lawford-Smith e.a. || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Is it wrong for a man to buy sex from a woman? In this book, Lawford-Smith argues that commercial sex is quintessentially hierarchical sex, and it is wrong both to have and to perpetuate a market in hierarchical sex. Pepper argues that men are permitted to buy sex from those women who freely choose to sell it.
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Psychology from An Empirical Standpoint
2024 || Paperback || Franz Brentano || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
"Originally published in 1874 by Dunker & Humbolt, Leipzig, as Psychologie vom empirischen Standpunkte."
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Are You an Illusion?
2024 || Paperback || Mary Midgley || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
A salutary analysis of science’s claim to have done away with the self and a characteristic injection of common sense from one of our most respected philosophers into a debate increasingly in need of it. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Stephen Cave.
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The Saturnian Philosophy in Practice
Lessons from the Cosmic Rings
2024 || Paperback || Ewell Juliana || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
By combining Saturnian philosophy with Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, This book could provide readers with a structured, holistic approach to living a disciplined and purpose-driven life that balances personal growth with larger societal influences. In an era defined by rapid change and instant gratification, the principles embodied by Saturn—discipline, responsibility, structure, and long-term thinking—offer a profound counterbalance. As we reflect on the insights presented ...