Amir D. Aczel
A True Tale of Mathematics, Mysticism, and the Quest to Understand the Universe René Descartes (1596-1650) is one of the towering and central figures in Western philosophy and mathematics. His apothegm "Cogito, ergo sum" marked the birth [... more]
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Cogito and Unconscious - PB
 Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 150.195 EAN: 9780822320975 ISBN: 0822320975 Number Of Pages: 279 Publication Date: 1998-03 [... more]
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Karol Wojtyla: The Thought of the Man Who Became Pope ...
great intro to the Wojtyla's thought: Buttiglione, like Wojtyla, is not an easy read. His book, however, is very valuable in that through it one can start the process of understanding the pope's previous thought. Buttiglione does not deal with Wojtyla as [... more]
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Solitaire Mystery
From Amazon.com: Jostein Gaarder had an unlikely international success with Sophie's World, a novelized exploration of western philosophy through the eyes of a young girl. This is an earlier work, translated from the Norwegian by Sarah Jane Hails. This [... more]
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The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of ...
Nails in the coffin of determinism: Schwarz outlines scientific evidence of "neuroplasticity", the ability of the neurons in the brain to form new connections. Neuroplasticity is the result of "Attentiveness", or Mental force, and in [... more]
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Magical Use of Thought Forms: A Proven System of Mental ...
Turgid Babble: I have no idea what these authors are trying to put across. They do spend a lot of time trying to put a scientific explanation to what an imagination is and giving the reader thier "occult expertise". The fact that one of the [... more]
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The Solitaire Mystery
From Amazon.com: Jostein Gaarder had an unlikely international success with Sophie's World, a novelized exploration of western philosophy through the eyes of a young girl. This is an earlier work, translated from the Norwegian by Sarah Jane Hails. This [... more]
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Socrates in 90 Minutes
Too much Strathern not enough socrates: Having a great interest in philosophy,I so looked forward to what promised to be(based on the title)a wonderful experience reading this and 3 other books I purchased with similar titles by Mr. Strathern. Sadly,the [... more]
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Philosophical Essays and Correspondence
The Best Introductory Edition of Descartes' Writings: Roger Ariew and Hackett Publishing have brought out a terrific edition of Descartes' writings, superior to the one published by Cambridge University Press for several reasons. First, the typeface in [... more]
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Modern Philosophy
Very Useful for Intermediate Students: I purchased Scruton's survey as an first-year undergraduate student who was eager to learn just about everything there is to learn about philosophy, and it proved very useful to me throughout my undergraduate career. [... more]
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Hume at his best: David Hume was perhaps the leading light in the Empiricist movement in philosophy. Empiricism is seen in distinction from Rationalism, in that it doubts the viability of universal principles (rational or otherwise), and uses sense data [... more]
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Discourse on Method and Meditations
I think, therefore I read...: Rene Descartes is often considered the founding father of modern philosophy. A true Renaissance man, he studied Scholastic philosophy and physics as a student, spent time as a volunteer soldier and traveler throughout Europe, [... more]
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