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Philosophy Books

Dive into the realm of thought with our Philosophy collection. Here, you'll unearth treasures from the great minds such as Aristotle, Confucius, and Derrida. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious learner, you'll find works that challenge and inspire.
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Meaningful Coincidence - Remarkable True Stories Of Synchronicity And The Search For Answers - Thryft
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Jan Cederquist | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Meaningful Coincidence - Remarkable True Stories Of Synchronicity And The Search For Answers

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is perfect for readers fascinated by the mysteries of the world and the idea of magical coincidences. The true stories recounted within will leave readers in awe and wonder at the intricacy of the universe. Delving into the world of synchronicity, readers are sure to find something thought-provoking and intriguing to ponder upon.
In Search Of Certainty - Thryft
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Josh McDowell, Thomas Williams  | Tyndale House Publishers

In Search Of Certainty

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This book could be a good read for individuals who are searching for a sense of certainty in the midst of a postmodern view of truth. The authors address the importance of holding onto certain absolutes, using the person of Jesus as the ultimate source of absolute truth. This book offers fresh insight into the quest for certainty in a world of uncertainty, providing hope and direction for anyone seeking to find a lasting sense of truth and purpose.
Reading Pragmatism - Thryft
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Cleo H. Cherryholmes | Teachers College Press

Reading Pragmatism

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Reading Pragmatism is a great read for those interested in exploring the philosophy of pragmatism, particularly through the works of Peirce, James, and Dewey. Cherryholmes offers a thorough examination of the topic, exploring complex concepts with ease and making it accessible to readers. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the relationship between power, knowledge and aesthetics of ordinary experiences. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking for an engaging and insightful discussion on pragmatism.
Power and Criticism : Post-structural Investigations in Education - Thryft
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Cleo Cherryholmes | Teachers College Pr

Power and Criticism : Post-structural Investigations in Education

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Recommendation: This book offers a thought-provoking examination of the current education system using the lenses of post-structuralism, providing insights on how power operates in educational systems. It is suitable for educators and students of education who are interested in exploring new perspectives and unlearning established beliefs about education.
Why Believe The Bible ? - Thryft
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John Blanchard | Evangelical Press

Why Believe The Bible ?

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about why the Bible holds such significance in today's world. Blanchard provides insight into why the Bible has been both revered and reviled throughout history, and offers answers to common questions skeptics have about its relevance and accuracy in modern times. The book's unique feature is its ability to address these questions in a clear, concise manner that is accessible to readers of all backgrounds.
The Fall of Public Man - Thryft
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Richard Sennett | Gardners Books

The Fall of Public Man

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Recommendation: The Fall of Public Man is a thought-provoking analysis of the decline in public life and political involvement in recent decades. Richard Sennett's erudition and historical imagination brilliantly describe the growing imbalance between private and public experience in modern society. This book provides a fascinating perspective on the relationship between public life and the cult of the individual, and argues for a more formal public culture to reconnect with our communities.
Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste : How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown - Thryft
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Philip Mirowski | Verso Books

Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste : How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history and current state of neoliberal economic theory and its impact on society. Mirowski's insightful analysis of the Great Recession and the role of neoliberalism in creating and perpetuating it is both informative and engaging. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to unveil and debunk the myths that surround neoliberalism and its supposed solutions to economic crises. Overall, Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste offers a comprehensive and invaluable critique of neoliberal economics that will leave readers with a deeper understanding of the challenges facing our society and a renewed sense of urgency to address them.
Does Ethics Have a Chance in a World of Consumers? - Thryft
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Does Ethics Have a Chance in a World of Consumers?

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This book could be a good read for those who feel lost in the complexity of the modern world and seek to understand how to make sense of it. Bauman presents a unique perspective on reframing beliefs and thinking critically about the hierarchical arrangement of states and powers. The book encourages readers to embrace hope as a common weapon to overcome vulnerability in the face of domineering governments and threats from unknown forces abroad.
The Ticklish Subject : Absent Centre of Political Ontology - Thryft
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Slavoj Žižek | Verso

The Ticklish Subject : Absent Centre of Political Ontology

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The Ticklish Subject introduces a fresh perspective on the Cartesian subject, arguing that its subversive core might hold indispensable value for any emancipatory politics. If you're interested in exploring philosophical frameworks for politics, this book could be an intriguing read. Zizek's writing is thought-provoking and incisive, and his book could be a unique addition to any reader's collection.
Perspectives on Gratitude : An interdisciplinary approach - Thryft
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David Carr | Routledge

Perspectives on Gratitude : An interdisciplinary approach

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"Perspectives on Gratitude offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to understanding the many facets of gratitude. This book delves into fresh conceptual, psychological, and moral issues surrounding the meaning of gratitude, exploring its relationship with humility, forgiveness, appreciation, and spirituality. Recommended for those seeking a deeper understanding of gratitude and its multidimensional nature."
Talking to My Father : What Jesus Teaches about Prayer - Thryft
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Ray C. Stedman | Multnomah Pub

Talking to My Father : What Jesus Teaches about Prayer

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This book is a helpful guide to deepening one's relationship with God through prayer. Ray Stedman leads readers through the prayer life of Jesus and shows how prayer can be used to conform to God's will, participate in his plan, and develop a deeper relationship with Him. The book emphasizes that the purpose of prayer isn't to change God or give Him new information, but to transform the person praying and bring them into closer fellowship with God. With its emphasis on the importance of prayer, this book is ideal for anyone looking to develop or strengthen their prayer life.
The Tao of Recovery : A Quiet Path to Wellness - Thryft
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Jim Mcgregor | Humanics Publishing Group

The Tao of Recovery : A Quiet Path to Wellness

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Recommendation: The Tao of Recovery is an insightful guide for anyone seeking a holistic approach to addiction recovery. Jim McGregor has adapted the ancient wisdom of the Tao to provide a path to wellness that empowers individuals to transform themselves, not just overcome addiction. This book is especially useful for anyone interested in exploring the role of spirituality in addiction recovery.
Birth of the Chaordic Age - Thryft
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Dee Hock | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Birth of the Chaordic Age

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Birth of the Chaordic Age is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional organizational forms by introducing the concept of a chaordic structure. The author, Dee Hock, uses the success of VISA to illustrate how a chaordic structure can lead to both competition and cooperation, resulting in greater success. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in innovative and effective organizational structures. Hock's fresh perspective and insightful ideas are sure to leave a lasting impact on readers.
The End of History and the Last Man - Thryft
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Francis Fukuyama | Penguin

The End of History and the Last Man

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The End of History and the Last Man is an insightful read for those interested in understanding the fundamental changes that have taken place since the Cold War. Fukuyama's argument that liberal democracy has emerged as the ultimate global ideology still holds weight, making it a must-read for those seeking a deep understanding of contemporary global politics.
The Executioner : Implementing Intangible, Elusive Success Principles - Thryft
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Artie McFerrin | Archway Publishing

The Executioner : Implementing Intangible, Elusive Success Principles

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The Executioner is a modernized update of Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich," but with a focus on actionable steps and nonconventional thinking. It serves as a guide to personal leadership development and provides a comprehensive roadmap for achieving success in business by developing positive mental attitude, courage, willpower and mastering the ability to execute well. This book would be perfect for anyone seeking to improve their ability to implement successful practices or for CEOs looking for new and effective leadership strategies.
Monotheism
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Jamal A. Badawi, Anthony Green  | Muslim Converts' Association Of Singapore

Monotheism

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If you're curious about the foundation of monotheistic beliefs, this book by Jamal A. Badawi could provide you with a nuanced exploration of the subject. It's a thoughtful read for anyone looking to delve into the complexities of religious belief systems and their impacts on history and culture. This insightful analysis is sure to enrich your understanding of monotheism's significance.
The Pursuit Of Salvation - A Critical Guide To The Novels Of Graham Greene - Thryft
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Georg M.A. Gaston | Whitston Pub Co Inc

The Pursuit Of Salvation - A Critical Guide To The Novels Of Graham Greene

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Recommendation: This book would be an excellent pick for literature students who are interested in understanding the works of Graham Greene better. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Greene's unique approach towards themes of redemption and salvation, and how his life experiences influenced his writing. The extensive references to other critical studies also make it a valuable resource for academic research.
Social Justice in the Liberal State - Thryft
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Bruce A. Ackerman | Yale University Press

Social Justice in the Liberal State

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Certain to become the most important work in political theory since John Rawls's A Theory of Justice, this book presents a brilliantly original, compelling vision of a just society-a world in which each of us may live his own life in his own way without denying the same right to others. Full of provocative discussions of issues ranging from education to abortion, it makes fascinating reading for anyone concerned with the future of the liberal democratic state.
Towards a Sociology of the Novel - Thryft
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Lucien Goldmann | Routledge Kegan & Paul

Towards a Sociology of the Novel

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Essays and Aphorisms of Arthur Schopenhauer
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Arthur Schopenhauer, R.J. Hollingdale  | Penguin Classics

Essays and Aphorisms of Arthur Schopenhauer

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This book is a thought-provoking collection of Schopenhauer's philosophical essays and aphorisms that delve into the depths of human existence. It offers a pessimistic but powerful perspective on the human condition, exploring themes such as religion, ethics, politics, and more. With its innovative insights and influential impact on philosophy and art, it is a must-read for those seeking to understand the complexities of life and find solace in art, morality, and self-awareness.

Exploring the Depths of Human Thought

Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.