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Those who love the physical practice of yoga-its postures, movements, and breathwork-often find themselves seeking its deeper spiritual wisdom. More than 2,000 years ago, the legendary master Patanjali illuminated the way with 195 pearls of insight...

The tradition of philosophy in the Persian-speaking world is extraordinarily rich, creative and diverse. This anthology, which is divided into three volumes, aims to communicate something of that richness and diversity. The term 'philosophy' is...

How should we evaluate the success of each person's life? Countering the prevalent philosophical perspective on the subject, Steven M. Cahn and Christine Vitrano defend the view that our well-being is dependent not on particular activities,...

Navigating between society's moral panics about the influence of violent videogames and philosophical texts about self-cultivation in the martial arts, The Virtual Ninja Manifesto asks whether the figure of the 'virtual ninja' can emerge as an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570629044Author Sun TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633842892Author Sun TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Illustrated BooksPublisher Illustrated BooksWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946742766Author Agni Yoga SocietyFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint AGNI Yoga Society, IncorporatedPublisher AGNI Yoga Society,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692958872Author Rama Jyoti VernonFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Lighthouse AyurvedaPublisher Lighthouse AyurvedaWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm)...

With this book we see a philosopher well steeped in the Western tradition thinking through ancient Eastern disciplines, meditating on what it means to learn to breathe, and urging us all at the dawn of a new century to rediscover indigenous Asian...

New Daoism analyses the Daoist classic Laozi (also called Daodejing) through the lens of the anthroposophic teaching of Rudolf Steiner, a research combination that Kwan-Yuk Claire Sit has been studying for over twenty years. She explains why Daoism can...

This book reconstructs the philosophical issues informing the debate between the makers of modern India: Ambedkar and Gandhi. At one level, this debate was about a set of different but interconnected issues: caste and social hierarchies, untouchability,...

This volume offers a rich and accessible introduction to contemporary research on Buddhist ethical thought for interested students and scholars, yet also offers chapters taking up more technical philosophical and textual topics. A Mirror is For...

This volume provides selected translations from the writings of Lu Xiangshan; Wang Yangming; and the Platform Sutra, a work which had profound influence on neo-Confucian thought. Each of these three sections is preceded by an introduction that sketches...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780942299953Author Francois JullienFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 28mm

The Brethren of Purity, the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, hold an eminent position in the history of science and philosophy in Islam due to the wide reception and assimilation of their monumental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513215709Author Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Mint EditionsPublisher Mint Editions

Experimental Essays on Zhuangzi is a classic in the field. Originally published in 1983, this edition makes it available again in an expanded version, with four additional contributions, and in an updated format, with pinyin transcription, Chinese...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946742810Author Agni Yoga SocietyFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint AGNI Yoga Society, IncorporatedPublisher AGNI Yoga Society,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784793609Author Leon PompaFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934389072Author Jim PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint For BeginnersPublisher For Beginners

This book explores the reaction of tenth-century Arab philosopher Abu Nasr Alfarabi to the logical works of Aristotle. From numerous short treatises the author develops a systematic and comprehensive topical survey of Alfara bi's logical writings.The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936828074Author Lao TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint NMD BooksPublisher NMD BooksWeight(grams) 149gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 5mm

The Platform Sutra comprises a wide range of important Chan/Zen Buddhist teachings. Purported to contain the autobiography and sermons of Huineng (638-713), the legendary Sixth Patriarch of Chan, the sutra has been popular among monastics and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784790578Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackImprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

This introduction brings to life the main themes in Indian philosophy of language by using an accessible translation of an Indian classical text to provide an entry into the world of Indian linguistic theories. Malcolm Keating draws on Mukula's...

Presenting a comprehensive portrayal of the reading of Chinese and Buddhist philosophy in early twentieth-century German thought, Chinese and Buddhist Philosophy in Early Twentieth-Century German Thought examines the implications of these readings for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784791230Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

This valuable reference work synthesizes and elucidates traditional themes and issues in Islamic philosophy as well as prominent topics emerging from the last twenty years of scholarship. Written for a wide readership of students and scholars, The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780941524568Author Robert L. GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 127Imprint Lotus PressPublisher Lotus PressWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780770437633Author Edward SlingerlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Crown Publishing Group (NY)Publisher Crown Publishing Group (NY)Weight(grams)...

What is yoga? Stereotypical images of people practicing this ancient art range from white-bearded Indian mystics chanting 'om' on mountaintops to urban fitness fanatics contorted into uncomfortable looking positions. We recognize the name, but may not...

The Inner Chapters are the oldest pieces of the larger collection of writings by several fourth, third, and second century B.C. authors that constitute the classic of Taoism, the Chuang-Tzu (or Zhuangzi). It is this core of ancient writings that is...

Contemporary Japanese Philosophy: A Reader is an anthology of contemporary (post-war) Japanese philosophy showcasing a range of important philosophers and philosophical trends from 1945 to the present. This important and comprehensive volume introduces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784792893Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784790455Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF PublishingWeight(grams) 413g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946742131Author Agni Yoga SocietyFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint AGNI Yoga Society, Inc.Publisher AGNI Yoga Society, Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784799816Author Idries ShahFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788194438724Author Jaidev SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 173Imprint Motilal Banarsidass PublicationsPublisher Motilal Banarsidass...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935785972Author Miyamoto MusashiFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Bottom of the Hill PublishingPublisher Bottom of the Hill PublishingWeight(grams)...