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Evolution as a Religion(2002) MIDGLEY, MARYIn "Evolution as a Religion", Mary Midgley examines how science comes to be used as a substitute for religion and points out how badly that role distorts it. She exposes the illogical logic of poor doctrines that shelter themselves behind the prestige ofVezava: Mehka32,06 € -
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Greeks(2002) CARTLEDGE, PAUL (, READER IN GREEK HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)This volume provides a challenging answer to the question: "Who were the Classical Greeks?", Paul Cartledge here examines the Greeks and their achievements in terms of their own self-image, mainly as it was presented by the supposedly objective historiansVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Epictetus(2004) LONG, A. A. (, DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also practical guidance in living one's life. This work gives the presentation of the thought of Epictetus. IVezava: Mehka63,66 € -
Barthes(2002) CULLER, JONATHAN (, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY)Roland Barthes was the leading figure of French Structuralism, the theoretical movement of the 1960s which revolutionized the study of literature and culture, as well as history and psychoanalysis. But Barthes was a man who disliked orthodoxies. This bookVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Mind(2005) SEARLE"The philosophy of mind is unique among contemporary philosophical subjects," writes John Searle, "in that all of the most famous and influential theories are false." In Mind, Searle dismantles these famous and influential theories as he presents a vividlVezava: Mehka54,66 € -
Ancient Philosophy(2006) KENNYTells the story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes, which unfolds the history of Western philosophy. It is suitable for those interested in the people and ideas tVezava: Mehka20,31 € -
Artist, The Philosopher and The Warrior(2010) STRATHERN, PAULIn the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolò Machiavelli - set out on one of the most treacherous military campaigns of the period.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Origins of the Christian Mystical Tradition(2007) LOUTH, ANDREW (, PROFESSOR OF PATRISTIC AND BYZANTINE STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM)Andrew Louth traces the Christian mystical tradition from Plato and Platonism, through figures such as Origen, Gregory of Nyssa, Denys the Areopagite, and Augustine, to St John of the Cross. In doing so he explores the diverse, and often conflicting influVezava: Mehka82,24 € -
Natural History of Ghosts(2013) CLARKE, ROGERWhat explains spectral sightings? Why do we fear the supernatural? What proof is there? This book takes us on a journey of belief with ghosts of every kind.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Looking for Theophrastus(2022) BEATTY, LAURAA strange, wild, brilliant personal journey - across land and through time - in which Laura Beatty travels back two thousand years to rescue from obscurity Aristotle's friend and Chaucer's inspiration, the forgotten philosopher who grandfathered botany aVezava: Trda27,32 €










