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Struck by the contrast between the prestige of their literary tradition and their apparent philosophical insignificance, modern writers from Spain have devoted themselves to exploring the relation between literature and philosophy. This Side of Philosophy focuses on four major authors-Miguel de Unamuno, José Ortega y Gasset, Antonio Machado, and María Zambrano-who engage literary resources in order to reach beyond philosophy to the essential sources...
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The key unlocking the mind.
Some seek a freedom from restraint yet need only to stop restraining themselves.
Some seek to become that of greater good yet confuse that which is good from bad and bad from good.
Some seek that of change about themselves yet not a moment is spent to change that within the self.
Some seek God by searching yet are forever kept away by their very searching.
All keys are relative to their lock as all locks are relative...
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A strong and growing intuition in society today is the idea that our thoughts create our own reality. Yet it seems obvious that, try as we might, our lives are not quite what we fantasize. Is the intuition thus, wrong? Through a rational, methodic interpretation of meditative insights, the validity of which is, substantiated with a compelling scientific literature review, the author constructs hypotheses that reconcile facts with intuition. Mesmerizing...
65) The Sensitives
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The eleventh volume in the Notebooks of Paul Brunton is a timely, informed evaluation of mysticism, paranormal experience, sects and cults. Grounded in a clear distinction between productive spiritual practice and dangerous fascination with the occult, it will be extraordinarily useful to a variety of readers.
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Este libro constituye una suerte de introducción a algunas partes del pensamiento de Antonio Rosmini. Aun sin ser un libro orgánico, esto es, una invitación sistemática a su pensamiento, sí que puede ser considerado una puerta de entrada a su filosofía, ya que de inicio se expone el sistema grosso modo, y luego se exploran las partes fundamentales de su ontología, antropología, ética y filosofía del derecho. El pensamiento del filósofo...
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Part 1, Advanced Contemplation, offers a direct route to the deepest mystical states-yielding permanent results of a metaphysical, transpersonal, and universal nature. It introduces Short Path (sudden) practices (such as Zen, Krishnamurti, etc.), develops them, explains why they are so often insufficient, and shows when, how, and in what spirit to use them effectively. Part 2, The Peace within You, offers an uplifting and invigorating approach to...
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Have you felt that there is a lot going on that doesn't make much sense anymore? Our government seems dysfunctional at best, and working against the good of the people and the country at worst. We don't know who is telling the truth. Many are finding that our religious institutions are not able to give us the answers we need or the solace we yearn for. We feel more and more that we are on our own to navigate this environment, but our lives are...
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Horizons of Difference offers twelve original essays inspired by Luce Irigaray's complex, nuanced critique of Western philosophy, culture, and metaphysics, and her call to rethink our relationship to ourselves and the world through sexuate difference. Contributors engage urgent topics in a range of fields, including trans feminist theory, feminist legal theory, film studies, critical race theory, social-political theory, philosophy of religion, environmental...
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La colección de obras de Incursiones Ontológicas es una muestra de la capacidad generadora de La Escuela de Coaching Ontológico de Rafael Echeverría (ECORE) en mantenerse a la vanguardia en sus programas de formación. Esta séptima edición de Incursiones Ontológicas presenta la capacidad de nuestros coaches senior de realizar una introspección profunda en temas existenciales
Las obras incluidas en esta edición muestran el talento y dedicación...
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I have no doubt at all, that if philosophy is to prosper in the coming decades, it will have to treat with great seriousness that splendid seriousness that splendid body of philosophical writing of which the essays in this volume constitute one major part'. from the Foreword by Alasdair MacIntyre When historians of philosophy turn to the work of distinguished philosopher Frederick L. Will, Pragmatism and Realism will be an important part of the discussion....
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This book tells a story of spiritual awakening under the guidance of Sai Maa, an enlightened spiritual master. It creates a context for better understanding the shift in consciousness currently taking place on the planet. It is informed by the works of several masters of personal and organizational transformation. It depicts how the inner game operates on the principle of allowing vs. doing. Ontological design is a discipline for redesigning the self....
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After consolidating much of my writings into three books, having been crafted together from journal entries written over a period of 30 years plus, it seems that my time as a journal keeper has, for the most part, come to pass.Although there are more writings in the works, since I am no longer generating journal entries I decided that I couldn't put my journals into hibernation until I first extracted the remaining nuggets of wisdom and interesting...
74) Mind Over Matter
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For centuries, science and religion often have been viewed as in direct conflict. Now recent discoveries in the field of quantum physics are dissolving those perceived differences and revealing the similarities between (indeed, the intersection of) these two disciplines.
Mind over Matter dispels the outdated belief that the nature of reality is not that conceived by so many for so long-from early Greek philosophers to Newtonian physics and even some...
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Metaphysics for Health and Success in Life isa handbook of Metaphysical techniques toimprove the quality of your life.The historic psychic knowledge is updated into simpleeasy to understand terms. Also included arebackground scientific theories showing how mysticalmethods are based in science. This book is a trueblending of Metaphysical and Scientific thought. Themysticism of future prediction, healing and using thesubtle energies about us have been...
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Addendum: Unorthodox, Ontological Analogy Concerning Existence and Reality, is meant as an introduction to metaphysics; a word coined my Aristotle to express a reality other than the physical. We begin with a focus on consciousness, followed by an emphasis on ancient Greek wisdom. At times we will wander in rivulets to other topics along the way.
The scope of this treatises is, as said and introduction to the ancient metaphysical wisdoms, but also...
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Nearly everyone has brief moments of exalting communion with his or her own divine Soul and its finest possibilities: This book shows how to make the most of those moments; how to recognize, develop, test, and follow through on intuitions; how to contact the source of inspiration and make its vitalizing power a continuous presence. One of the most poetic and beautiful sections of The Notebooks, it explores the paradoxical nature of the Overself, where...
79) Material Beings
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According to Peter van Inwagen, visible inanimate objects do not, strictly speaking, exist. In defending this controversial thesis, he offers fresh insights on such topics as personal identity, commonsense belief, existence over time, the phenomenon of vagueness, and the relation between metaphysics and ordinary language.
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Some of the most provocative questions confronting philosophers in Africa are grounded in the historical memory of conquest and the peripheralisation the continent. Mungwini offers a critical reconstruction of indigenous Shona philosophy as an aspect of the African intellectual heritage held hostage by colonial modernity. In this comprehensive work, he lays bare the thoughts of the Shona, who are credited with the founding of the ancient Great Zimbabwe...
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