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Brill's studies in intellectual history volume 333
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Confucius was born in 551 B.C. There was great suffering and chaos during this time in China. He wanted to devote his life to relieving the suffering he saw and believed government reform was needed. He devoted his life to making this reform occur.
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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A memoir by one of the greatest minds of our age, preeminent philosopher and cognitive scientist Daniel C. Dennett."--Amazon.
Daniel C. Dennett, preeminent philosopher and cognitive scientist, has spent his career considering the thorniest, most fundamental mysteries of the mind. Do we have free will? What is consciousness and how did it come about? What distinguishes human minds from the minds of animals? Dennett's answers have profoundly shaped...
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A history of the British thinkers who developed the Enlightenment-era ideas and ideals that drove the American Revolution"--
"The most famous phrase in American history once looked quite different. "The preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness" was how Thomas Jefferson put it in the first draft of the Declaration, before the first ampersand was scratched out, along with "the preservation of." In a statement as pithy--and contested--as...
Author
Series
Studies in historical philosophy volume Volume 7
Publisher
Ibidem Verlag
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Author
Series
Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy volume Volume 30
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
St. Augustine's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"What is real and what is noble, as well as what is deranged and wrong, can often be stated briefly. Nietzsche was famous for his succinct aphorisms and epigrams. Aquinas in one of his responses could manage to state clearly what he held to be true. Ultimately, all of our thought needs to be so refined and concentrated that we can see the point. So these are "brief" essays and they are largely of a philosophical "hue." They touch on things worth thinking...
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