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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784790967Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy unlocks the mystery of ancient Chinese philosophy and unravels the complexity of Chinese Buddhism by placing them in the contemporary context of discourse. Elucidates the central issues and debates in Chinese...

Mulla Sadra Shirazi is the first attempt in English to produce a thorough preparatory study of the intellectual biography of this famous Safavid thinker. Previous attempts by other thinkers have been marred by ideological prejudice and the lack of...

Syncretistic exegesis.The philosopher Philo was born about 20 BC to a prominent Jewish family in Alexandria, the chief home of the Jewish Diaspora as well as the chief center of Hellenistic culture; he was trained in Greek as well as Jewish ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583949146Author Paul BruntonFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781722502072Author Three InitiatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint G&D MediaPublisher G&D Media

This book presents the foundations of classical Chinese aesthetic discourse - roughly from the Bronze Age to the early Middle Ages - with the following animating questions:What is art?Why do we produce it?How do we judge it?The arts that garnered the...

This archive-based study of the philosophy of Leo Strauss provides in-depth interpretations of key texts and their larger theoretical contexts.2020 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title In this book, Philipp von Wussow argues that the philosophical project...

This book engages in cross-tradition scholarship, investigating the processes associated with cultivating or nurturing the self in order to live good lives. Both Ancient Chinese and Greek philosophers provide accounts of the life lived well: a Confucian...

An encounter between Franke's philosophy of the unsayable and Eastern apophatic wisdom in the domains of poetry, thought, and culture.In Apophatic Paths from Europe to China, William Franke brings his original philosophy of the unsayable, previously...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553374285Author Barbara Stoler MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784790035Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 510Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF PublishingWeight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784791117Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

This book publishes, for the first time in decades, and in many cases, for the first time in a readily accessible edition, English language philosophical literature written in India during the period of British rule. Bhushan's and Garfield's own essays...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784799786Author Idries ShahFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

If you are a long-time martial artist, you have likely been either the recipient, the victim - or both - of the "wise old master" phenomenon, whereby budo students reverentially enfold their teachers as martial, moral and mystical juggernauts sans...

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Japanese Environmental Philosophy is an anthology that responds to the environmental problems of the 21st century by drawing from Japanese philosophical traditions to investigate our relationships with other humans, nonhuman animals, and the environment...

The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature, in bilingual editions, ranging across three millennia and the entire Sinitic world. Master Incapable (Wunengzi) is an important but...

An exceptional contribution to the teaching and study of Chinese thought, this anthology provides fifty-eight selections arranged chronologically in five main sections: Han Thought, Chinese Buddhism, Neo-Confucianism, Late Imperial Confucianism, and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594865244Author B.K.S. IyengarFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Rodale PressPublisher Rodale PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm *...

Syncretistic exegesis.The philosopher Philo was born about 20 BC to a prominent Jewish family in Alexandria, the chief home of the Jewish Diaspora as well as the chief center of Hellenistic culture; he was trained in Greek as well as Jewish ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515422808Author Gautama BuddhaFormat HardbackPage Count 62Imprint Illustrated BooksPublisher Illustrated BooksWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931406086Author ŚaṅkaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Aurea VidyaPublisher Aurea VidyaWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891893117Author Babaji Bob KindlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Sarada Ramakrishna Vivekananda Association of OregonPublisher Sarada Ramakrishna...

Readings in Chinese Women's Philosophical and Feminist Thought gathers 40 original writings on women by 32 authors (many of whom are women) from the Yuan dynasty to the Republics, an important 700-year historical period during which women's learning in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784793197Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

In order to come to your senses, Alan Watts often said, you sometimes need to go out of your mind. Perhaps more than any other teacher in the West, this celebrated author, former Anglican priest, and self-described spiritual entertainer was responsible...

Bringing together canonical philosophical texts from African, African-American, Afro-Caribbean, and Black European thinkers, this major new anthology is designed to serve both as a textbook and as the authoritative reference volume in Africana...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983783350Author Professor John HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Universal Shaiva FellowshipPublisher Universal Shaiva FellowshipWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570626746Author Paul JaffeFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784791834Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

The intellectual legacy of Confucianism has loomed large in efforts to understand China's past, present, and future. While Confucian ethics has been thoroughly explored, the question remains: what exactly is Confucian political thought? Classical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784792428Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

Philosophers of the Warring States is an anthology of new translations of essential readings from the classical texts of early Chinese philosophy. It includes the Analects of Confucius, Meng Zi (Mencius), Xun Zi, Mo Zi, Lao Zi (Dao De Jing), Zhuang Zi,...

We take for granted that only certain kind of things exist - electrons but not angels, passports but not nymphs. This is what we understand as 'reality'. But in fact, 'reality' varies with each era of the world, in turn shaping the field of what is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784790905Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946742544Author Agni Yoga SocietyFormat HardbackPage Count 290Imprint AGNI Yoga Society, Inc.Publisher AGNI Yoga Society, Inc.Weight(grams)...

If you are from the West, it is likely that you normally assume that you are a subject who relates to objects and other subjects through actions that spring purely from your own intentions and will. Chinese philosophers, however, show how mistaken this...

This is the first substantial academic book to lay out the philosophical terrain within the study of the martial arts and to explore the significance of this fascinating subject for contemporary philosophy.The book is divided into three sections. The...