Catálogo de libros: Filosofía: metafísica y ontología

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  • This Town
    Thomas O. Scarborough
    Like Thomas Scarborough’s previous book Everything, Briefly (2022), This Town, too, is a metaphysics. However, it adopts the form of a story, which “concretizes” abstract thought. A narrator visits a pre-modern town, where he engages with various people: an old man, a young woman, the chief, and other townsfolk. The method of “concretization” bring...
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    10,40 €

  • This Town
    Thomas O. Scarborough
    Like Thomas Scarborough’s previous book Everything, Briefly (2022), This Town, too, is a metaphysics. However, it adopts the form of a story, which ''concretizes'' abstract thought. A narrator visits a pre-modern town, where he engages with various people: an old man, a young woman, the chief, and other townsfolk. The method of ''concretization'' brings a metaphysics down to th...
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    22,82 €

  • Bridging the Gap Between Science and Spirituality
    Marika Sophis
    As Above So Below, Bridging the Gap Between Science & Spirituality is modern hunt for quintessential connections between great scientific macrocosmic systems of creation & the Universal Laws of Nature. In an exploration of the life work of Halton Arp regarding quasars & galaxy formation it is imperative that one maintain an open mind. The standard models of science may not perf...
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    26,47 €

  • The Non-Fundamentality of Spacetime
    Kian Salimkhani
    This book argues that our current best theories of fundamental physics are best interpreted as positing spacetime as non-fundamental. It is written in accessible language and largely avoids mathematical technicalities by instead focusing on the key metaphysical and foundational lessons for the fundamentality of spacetime. ...
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    240,91 €

  • From Technological Humanity to Bio-technical Existence
    Susanna Lindberg
    Explores the relationship between technics and humanity, tracing the emergence of a bio-technical conception of existence in contemporary continental philosophy.From Technological Humanity to Bio-technical Existence can be framed as a metaphysics of the present. It starts from the current epoch, an era increasingly marked not only by technology but also by technics in the most ...
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    46,88 €

  • Things of Little Consequence
    John Casey
    Things of Little Consequence is a philosophical exploration of sentiment, musings, and circumstance that poetically suggests the human condition is less complex than it is complicated-that life is not as enigmatic or indecipherable as we often prefer to believe.For many, it somehow becomes easier to adhere to the mystical, to the cryptic and the Kafkaesque when confronted with ...
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    15,46 €

  • Things of Little Consequence
    John Casey
    Things of Little Consequence is a philosophical exploration of sentiment, musings, and circumstance that poetically suggests the human condition is less complex than it is complicated-that life is not as enigmatic or indecipherable as we often prefer to believe.For many, it somehow becomes easier to adhere to the mystical, to the cryptic and the Kafkaesque when confronted with ...
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    8,01 €

  • The Mystical Experiences of Neville Goddard
    Jeff Johnson
    Neville Goddard (1905-1972) emerged as a significant figure in the realm of metaphysical thought, leaving an indelible mark as both an author and a charismatic lecturer. Born in Barbados and later moving to the United States, Goddard’s life journey encompassed a captivating exploration of the human mind’s potential and its intricate connection with the universe. His pioneering ...
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    13,34 €

  • Neo-Aristotelian Metaphysics and the Theology of Nature
    This book explores the relationship between an Aristotelian philosophy of nature and a scientifically engaged theology of nature that cuts across interdisciplinary boundaries. It features essays by some of the best scholars engaging with Aristotelianism in contemporary metaphysics, philosophy of science, and philosophical theology. ...
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    72,24 €

  • Determinism, Death, and Meaning
    Stephen Maitzen
    This book offers new arguments for determinism. It draws novel and surprising consequences from determinism for our attitudes toward such things as death, regret, grief, and the meaning of life. ...
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    66,68 €

  • Heidegger and the Contradiction of Being
    Filippo Casati
    This book offers a clear, analytic, and innovative interpretation of Heidegger’s late work. This period of Heidegger’s philosophy remains largely unexplored by analytic philosophers, who consider it filled with inconsistencies and paradoxical ideas, particularly concerning the notions of Being and nothingness.This book takes seriously the claim that the late Heidegger endorses ...
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    73,51 €

  • Options and Agency
    John T. Maier
    This book develops an original theory of agentive modality: the kind of modality that is distinctive to agents. The central thesis is that the idea of an option should be taken as primitive, and that other agentive notions - such as ability, skill, and free will - should be understood in terms of options. The main contributions of this book are twofold. First, it resolves many ...
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    134,34 €

  • Divine Free Action in Avicenna and Anselm
    Ayşenur Ünügür-Tabur
    This book investigates the compatibility between the doctrine of divine simplicity (DDS, hereafter) and divine free action primarily in the works of Avicenna and Anselm with an analytical approach. The book has three main objectives: (1) to thoroughly analyse both philosophers’ views on DDS, divine free will, and their compatibility; (2) to put them into the context of the cont...
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    144,79 €

  • THE ENCHIRIDION - From Lesson To Action!
    EPICTETUS / SAM NUSSELT
    This fully adapted and rewritten edition of 'The Enchiridion' offers a comprehensive update to meet the needs of contemporary readers. Key features of this edition include:Complete rewriting of the text to ensure its relevance and accessibility to modern readers.Introduction of unique discussions in the form of 'Lesson to Action!' segments, allowing readers to easily apply the ...
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    19,22 €

  • Non-Reflexive Logics, Non-Individuals, and the Philosophy of Quantum Mechanics
    This book discusses the philosophical work of Décio Krause. Non-individuality, as a new metaphysical category, was thought to be strongly supported by quantum mechanics. No one did more to promote this idea than the Brazilian philosopher Décio Krause, whose works on the metaphysics and logic of non-individuality are now widely regarded as part of the consolidated literature on ...
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    156,90 €

  • Metaphysics as a Science in Classical German Philosophy
    This volume is dedicated to questions about the nature and method of metaphysics in Classical German Philosophy. Its chapters offer original investigations into the metaphysical projects of many of the major figures in German philosophy between Wolff and Hegel. ...
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    240,35 €

  • God Isn’t Religious
    Nick Jameson
    Attempting to control what constitutes divinity is the hubristic foolishness of religion. The roads to the truth are always endless, and everyone has a prophet inside of them; it’s all a matter of centering oneself and learning how to listen. This is precisely what makes the ’spiritual but not religious’ perspective, the fully inclusive viewpoint, superior to the religious pers...
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    19,34 €

  • My Big TOE - Awakening H
    Thomas Campbell
    Book 1 of the MY Big TOE trilogy. My Big TOE, written by a nuclear physicist in the language contemporary culture, unifies science and philosophy, physics and metaphysics, mind and matter, purpose and meaning, the normal and the paranormal. The entirety of human experience (mind, body, and spirit) including both our objective and subjective worlds is brought together under one ...
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    25,40 €

  • My Big TOE Awakening Discovery Inner Workings
    Thomas Campbell
    Book 1: AwakeningSection 1 provides a partial biography of the author that is pertinent tothe subsequent creation of this trilogy. This brief look at the author’s uniqueexperience and credentials sheds some light upon the origins of this extraordinarywork. The unusual associations, circumstances, training and initialresearch that eventually led to the creation of the My Big TOE...
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    45,97 €

  • My Big TOE Awakening Discovery Inner Workings
    Thomas Campbell
    Book 1: AwakeningSection 1 provides a partial biography of the author that is pertinent tothe subsequent creation of this trilogy. This brief look at the author’s uniqueexperience and credentials sheds some light upon the origins of this extraordinarywork. The unusual associations, circumstances, training and initialresearch that eventually led to the creation of the My Big TOE...
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    32,10 €

  • Plato on Time and the World
    This book focuses on two central topics that could help us answer how Plato conceives of the physical world and its relationship to Forms. The first one is the Platonic concept of time. What is it, how is it defined, what is it not, and how does it help us describe the changing realities surrounding us? The second one is Plato’s understanding of the perceptible world. How is it...
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    169,34 €

  • Powers, Parts and Wholes
    This volume offers a fresh exploration of the parts-whole relations within a power and among powers. While the metaphysics of powers has been extensively examined in the literature, powers have yet to be studied from the perspective of their mereology. ...
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    240,93 €

  • British Idealism and the Concept of the Self
    This book reassesses the origins, development and legacy of the philosophy of the British idealists, demonstrating the enduring relevance of their thought for the modern discipline. This body of work coheres around the single unifying theme of the self - a concept of central importance to the idealist school. Particular attention is also paid to the many connections that h...
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    158,26 €

  • True to the Earth
    Kadmus
    Originally released in 2018, True to the Earth is the first English work to offer a robust explanation of the power of pagan cosmologies and their relevance for modern environmental, political, and social crises.This updated edition includes a foreword from Sarah Lyons and a new introduction from the author.Organic pluralism, an embrace of multiple, conflicting truths, and a de...
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    21,06 €

  • DECODING THE SACRED ALPHABET AND NUMEROLOGY
    O.M. Kelly
    Prepare for a mind-expanding journey! 'Decoding The Sacred Alphabet & Numerology' is not just a book - it’s an invitation to explore an unparalleled perspective on the Metaphysical realm of language and numbers. Omni’s revelations will not only deepen your grasp of ancient Metaphysical sacred codes but also shed light on the profound influence of names and numbers, including yo...
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    15,80 €

  • The Asymmetric Nature of Time
    Vincent Grandjean
    This open access monograph offers a detailed study and a systematic defense of a key intuition we typically have, as human beings, with respect to the nature of time: the intuition that the future is open, whereas the past is fixed. For example, whereas it seems unsettled whether there will be a fourth world war, it is settled that there was a first world war.The book contribut...
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    146,52 €

  • Discourses, Enchiridion and Fragments
    Epictetus / George Long
    Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present-day Pamukkale, Turkey) and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece for the rest of his life. His teachings were noted down and published by his pupil Arrian in his Discourses.The Discourses are a series of informal lectures by the Stoic ...
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    23,93 €

  • Discourses, Enchiridion and Fragments
    Epictetus / George Long
    Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present-day Pamukkale, Turkey) and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece for the rest of his life. His teachings were noted down and published by his pupil Arrian in his Discourses.The Discourses are a series of informal lectures by the Stoic ...
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    30,18 €

  • Blake and Antiquity
    Kathleen Raine
    The classic book on William Blake as prophet of the New AgeWilliam Blake (1757-1827) inhabited a remarkable inner world, one that he brought vividly to life in his poetry, painting, and printmaking. Blake and Antiquity situates this brilliant and enigmatic artist within the Western esoteric canon, revealing his indebtedness to Neoplatonism, the Gnostics, alchemy, and astrology....
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    47,61 €

  • But Where is the Rainbow?
    Geoffrey Stone
    This book introduces and defends a new theory about the speed of light. The Supervelocity and Selection theory of Light adheres to the original core postulates of special relativity while also circumventing the need for its relativistic distortions in time and space. This novel theory explains the observer-centred and observer-dependent traits of the speed of light much more ef...
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    32,01 €