Filosofía

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  • Human Consciousness - The Impact of Language and Culture
    Rafael PINTOS-LOPEZ
    This book proposes that human consciousness is Cartesian dualistic, two-layered affair, that the layers are integrated but discrete, and provides the explanation that human individuals, as part of an altricial species, acquire cognition through an ongoing education and socialisation process that lasts several years. The book also proposes that time does not exist without high c...
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    21,37 €

  • Artifacts for Diderot’s Elements of Physiology
    Gregory Bringman
    Artifacts for Diderot’s Elements of Physiology is a translation of Denis Diderot’s rare 18th Century work, Éléments de physiologie, situating it in light of New Materialism and other current debates in continental philosophy. It takes one of many possible theoretical tours through this oeuvre of Diderot, as well as incorporates other supplementary artifacts, including translati...
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    50,77 €

  • Manual Para Confissão
    Frei O. Carm. Marcelo Amaral De Aquino
    O Manual para Confissão,examina de forma abrangente e profunda a prática da confissão na Igreja. O autor destaca a relevância desse sacramento como um meio crucial de reconciliação com Deus, apresentando discernimentos teológicos e práticos sobre como os católicos podem colher benefícios espirituais ao participar regularmente desse ato de contrição. Ao abordar o processo de pre...
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    6,04 €

  • Manual De Bolso Do Aprendiz Maçom
    Clayton Prebelli
    Para você, meu irmão aprendiz, que tenta entender os Augstos Mistérios e significados dos nossos preciosos símbolos, este manual será de grande auxílio. Nesta obra não exponho nenhum dos segredos, mas sim, dou uma visão própria de cada ensinamento qu me foi transmitido e assimilado por mim durante minha jornada nos degraus da Escada de Jacó. Aos profanos que buscam entender mel...
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    9,07 €

  • The Philosophy of Freedom
    Rudolf Steiner
    Originally published in 1894, Rudolf Steiner’s Die Philosophie der Freiheit was considered by Steiner to be his most enduring work above all others. 'Are we free, whether we know it or not? Is any notion of individual freedom merely an illusion?' Steiner tackles these age-old questions in a new and unique way. He shows that, by considering our own activity of thinking, we can r...
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    13,77 €

  • Rollo’s Philosophy
    Jacob Abbott
    acob Abbott (1803-1879) was an American writer of children’s books. He was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books for the general reader, and a few works in popular science. His Rollo Books, such as Rollo at Work (1837) and Rollo at Play (1837) are the best known of his writings, having as their chief characters a representati...
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    12,17 €

  • History of Human Society
    Frank Wilson Blackmar
    This book tells what we know of man, how he first lived, how he worked with other men, what kinds of houses he built, what tools he made, and how he formed a government under which to live. So we learn of the activities of men in the past and what they have passed on to us. In this way we may become acquainted with the different stages in the process which we call civilization....
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    14,29 €

  • Where Science and Religion Meet
    William Scott Palmer
    I have not named my authorities or given references to any passages in their books. My critics, friendly or unfriendly, may complain of this omission. But I hope they will not. I hope they will see that I have gathered my materials together for a clearly shown purpose with which particular references and frequent defined quotations would have interfered. I wanted to build a way...
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    11,78 €

  • The Philosophy Of Spinoza
    Benedictus De Spinoza
    The object in taking the Ethics as much as possible out of the geometrical form, was not to improve upon the author’s text; it was to give the lay reader a text of Spinoza he would find pleasanter to read and easier to understand. To the practice of popularization, Spinoza, one may confidently feel, would not be averse. He himself gave a short popular statement of his philosoph...
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    19,77 €

  • The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics
    Immanuel Kant
    If there exists on any subject a philosophy (that is, a system of rational knowledge based on concepts), then there must also be for this philosophy a system of pure rational concepts, independent of any condition of intuition, in other words, a metaphysic. It may be asked whether metaphysical elements are required also for every practical philosophy, which is the doctrine of d...
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    8,50 €

  • Versos Finais
    Luis Pereira
    Voluptuoso corre solto o meu pensamento e a tarde morna vai fazendo parte da minha insensata vida... não é a ausência do movimento das folhas das árvores que me atormenta, mas sim a saudade que paira como um cisne pensador no meu peito... buliçosas recordações, do bate papo com os amigos numa noite de verão me devora aos poucos. A bela lembrança da imagem da jovem tarde dos fol...
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    15,92 €

  • J.D. Ponce sobre Immanuel Kant
    J.D. Ponce
    Este apasionante ensayo se centra en la explicación y análisis de la Crítica de la Razón Pura, de Immanuel Kant, una de las obras más influyentes de la historia y cuya comprensión, por su complejidad y profundidad, escapa a la comprensión en primera lectura. Tanto si ya has leído la Crítica de la Razón Pura como si no, este ensayo te permitirá sumergirte en todos y cada uno de ...
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    16,31 €

  • Morals and the Evolution of Man
    Max Simon Nordau
    'Morals and the Evolution of Man' by Max Simon Nordau is a thought-provoking examination of the relationship between morality and the process of human evolution. Published in 1891, Nordau’s work seeks to reconcile the principles of moral philosophy with the scientific theories of evolution that were gaining prominence during the late 19th century.At the heart of 'Morals and the...
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    16,01 €

  • God the Known and God the Unknown
    Samuel Butler
    'God the Known and God the Unknown' by Samuel Butler is a philosophical exploration of the nature of God and humanity’s understanding of the divine. Published in 1909, Butler’s work delves into the complexities of religious belief, questioning traditional notions of God while proposing a more nuanced and agnostic approach to spirituality.At the heart of the book is Butler’s exp...
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    10,45 €

  • God the Invisible King
    H. G. Wells
    'God the Invisible King' by H.G. Wells is a philosophical exploration of spirituality, religion, and the nature of divinity. Published in 1917, the book reflects Wells’ deep engagement with questions of faith and the human quest for meaning in a rapidly changing world.At the heart of 'God the Invisible King' is Wells’ attempt to reconcile his scientific worldview with his spiri...
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    11,99 €

  • Democracy and Social Ethics
    Jane Addams
    'Democracy and Social Ethics' by Jane Addams is a pioneering work in the field of social ethics and political philosophy. Published in 1902, it reflects Addams’ profound insights into the social and political issues of her time and her commitment to promoting social justice and democracy.The book is a collection of essays that critically examines various aspects of American soc...
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    12,04 €

  • Key to the Science of Theology
    Parley Parker Pratt
    'Key to the Science of Theology' by Parley Parker Pratt is a significant work in Mormon theology and religious literature. First published in 1855, it serves as a comprehensive guide to the principles and doctrines of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), commonly known as Mormonism.The book is structured as a series of lectures or discourses, wherein Pr...
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    13,33 €

  • The Overcoming Life
    Dwight Lyman Moody
    'The Overcoming Life' by Dwight Lyman Moody is a Christian devotional book that explores themes of spiritual growth, perseverance, and victory over life’s challenges. Published in 1896, it reflects Moody’s evangelical zeal and his desire to inspire believers to live lives of faith and obedience.The book is divided into short chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Chri...
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    13,08 €

  • Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion
    Emile Coue
    Suggestion, or rather Autosuggestion, is quite a new subject, and yet at the same time it is as old as the world. It is new in the sense that until now it has been wrongly studied and in consequence wrongly understood; it is old because it dates from the appearance of man on the earth. In fact autosuggestion is an instrument that we possess at birth, and in this instrument, or ...
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    10,95 €

  • Mahatma Gandhi
    Romain Rolland
    A biographical account of the man who became one with the universal being.  Gandhi is considered the father of India and was an Indian nationalist and spiritual leader.  The literal translation of Mahatma, the name which the people of India gave to Gandhi, is 'the great soul.'  This word goes back to the Upanishads, where it is used in speaking of the Supreme Being, and through...
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    12,11 €

  • The Origin and Nature of the Emotions
    George Washington Crile
    In response to numerous requests I have brought together into this volume eight papers which may serve as a supplement to the volumes previously published and as a preface to monographs now in preparation.In the first of these addresses, the Ether Day Address, delivered at the Massachusetts General Hospital in October, 1910, I first enunciated the Kinetic Theory of Shock, the k...
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    14,31 €

  • Georg Hegel
    Pomar Assets / v. santos Rodrigo
    On a journey through the vast and intricate field of philosophy, few thinkers have provoked as much reflection and debate as Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. This book proposes a deep dive into the works of this 19th-century German philosopher, whose ideas transcended his time and continue to influence contemporary thought. Through meticulous critical analyses, we aim to unravel ...
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    10,50 €

  • Solilóquios Ao Vento
    Eduardo Antônio Medeiros Souza
    Mensagens filosóficas, psicológicas e sociológicas de espíritos que fazem uma leitura da loucura sob o prisma pentadimensional. A primeira parte foi psicografada antes de 2008, a segunda parte na pandemia de COVID 19 e na terceira parte o médium conta como os espíritos foram Juntando as partes e fortalecendo sua confiança para trazer o livro a público. Esse livro pode ser lido ...
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    7,42 €

  • Oliver E O Sentido Da Vida
    Marcos Mann
    Estes anos todos aqui serviram para eu reencontrar o meu verdadeiro eu, dar um sentido para a minha vida, limpar a minha mente de muita dor e sofrimento passado. Esta prisão fez-me perceber que o problema estava dentro de mim, não fora. De certa forma, esta prisão foi a melhor coisa que me aconteceu. Eu deixei ir embora todo aquele sofrimento dentro de mim, eu perdoei-me e pass...
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    16,06 €

  • Moral E Dogma - Albert Pike
    Elizeu Antonio De Souza
    Moral e Dogma do Rito Escocês Antigo e Aceito da Maçonaria (Albert Pike)A obra Moral e Dogma do Rito Escocês Antigo e Aceito da Maçonaria de Albert Pike, apresentada em sua totalidade em língua portuguesa por Elizeu A.S, oferece aos leitores acesso direto aos ensinamentos e princípios fundamentais da Maçonaria, conforme originalmente organizado por Pike.Este trabalho se destaca...
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    53,38 €

  • Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego
    Sigmund Freud
    'Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego' is a seminal work by Sigmund Freud, first published in 1921. In this book, Freud delves into the dynamics of groups and explores the psychological mechanisms that underlie group behavior and identity.Freud begins by examining the nature of groups and how they differ from individual psychology. He argues that when individuals come t...
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    10,34 €

  • From a Girl’s Point of View
    Lilian Bell
    'From a Girl’s Point of View' by Lilian Bell is a collection of humorous and insightful essays written from the perspective of a young woman living in late 19th-century America. First published in 1893, the book offers a candid and entertaining glimpse into the daily life, social customs, and personal experiences of the author and her contemporaries.Lilian Bell, the pseudonym o...
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    10,28 €

  • ’Tis Sixty Years Since Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders’ Day, January 16, 1913
    Charles Francis Adams
    ’Tis Sixty Years Since Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders’ Day, January 16, 1913, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reform...
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    19,53 €

  • Why Is a Verb
    Karissa Price / Stephen Butler
    'Bold. Practical. Timely.' - Jessica Jensen, Chief Marketing Officer, Indeed'Why Is a Verb combines incisive research insight with deep frontline experience to produce the kind of practical, evidence-based approach leaders have been hungering for-one that goes beyond merely articulating purpose to the real work of implementation.' - Dan Witters, Research Director, Gallup Nation...
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    15,93 €

  • Believable
    J.D. Atkinson
    Religion has problems.Reasonable people are troubled by the obvious contradictions of modern theology:If a loving and all-powerful God exists, why hasn’t he put an end to our suffering and misery?How could a God that loves us unconditionally abandon anyone in endless torment?Why do Christians believe God sent Jesus to defeat sin and death, but that both will continue to exist f...
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    14,27 €