Thompson Mel
Eastern Philosophy
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Teach Yourself
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Автор: Thompson Mel Издательство: Teach Yourself, 2008 |
PDF, 256 страниц, 7.68 МБ
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Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy examines key ideas that developed within the ancient civilisations of India and China. It presents a range of philosophies that both inform discussion of personal, moral and social issues and address the fundamental questions about the nature of reality and the place and purpose of human life within it.From the erotic images of Tantra to the simple precision of Zen, and from the social order in traditional Confucian teaching to the rich variety of Hindu ideas and lifestyles, Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy provides a feast of ideas of universal relevance.Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy: Looks at the ethical and social implications of Eastern philosophy. Gives key terms in their original language with full explananations. Points to parallels with Western thought, where appropriate. Provides essential background information for appreciating the religions of India and the Far East.
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lawyer_78rus
26 мая 2011
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Understand The Philosophy Of Religion
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Teach Yourself
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Автор: Thompson Mel Издательство: Teach Yourself, 2011 |
DjVu, 304 страницы, 12.16 МБ
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This book is for anyone wanting to understand what religion is really about. Exploring all the key principles upon which religion is based and setting out the arguments for and against belief in a clear, accessible style, it examines religion against current issues such as terrorism, evolution, and our multi-cultural society.
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stalker1965
7 октрября 2014
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Eastern Philosophy
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: Thompson Mel Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 2012 |
PDF, 256 страниц, 7.68 МБ
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Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy examines key ideas that developed within the ancient civilisations of India and China. It presents a range of philosophies that both inform discussion of personal, moral and social issues and address the fundamental questions about the nature of reality and the place and purpose of human life within it. From the erotic images of Tantra to the simple precision of Zen, and from the social order in traditional Confucian teaching to the rich variety of Hindu ideas and lifestyles, Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy provides a feast of ideas of universal relevance. Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy Looks at the ethical and social implications of Eastern philosophy. Gives key terms in their original language with full explananations. Points to parallels with Western thought, where appropriate. Provides essential background information for appreciating the religions of India and the Far East.
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lawyer_78rus
28 марта 2015
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Understand Philosophy of Science
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: Thompson Mel Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 2012 |
PDF, 208 страниц, 6.24 МБ
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A modern understanding of the world is unthinkable without science, but what exactly is it? What does it mean to say that something is scientific? How are its results justified? From the genetic basis of life, to the structures of the universe and the atom, Understand Philosophy of Science explores how the key ideas that shape our world have been developed. This book gives you a broad overview of the history of science in the West and the rise of modern science from the 17th century. It contains an in-depth exploration of the issues of science and authority and its social, political and economic contexts. This fully updated new edition covers recent developments including quantum theory and the mapping of the human genome.
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anatoly_24
18 июля 2013
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Understand Philosophy
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: Thompson Mel Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 2010 |
PDF, 240 страниц, 7.20 МБ
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This book is the essential introduction to the history of Western thought. Covering all the key thinkers, both ancient and modern, and all the major branches of philosophy, it will give you new insights about the world we live in. Packed full of examples and clear explanations, and with key terms defined and explained, it is ideal whether you are student looking for a quick refresher or just want to explore this fascinating topic out of personal interest.
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870
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23 февраля 2012
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Understand Political Philosophy
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Hodder and Stoughton
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Автор: Thompson Mel Издательство: Hodder&Stoughton, 2010 |
PDF, 240 страниц, 7.20 МБ
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Understand Political Philosophy is an in-depth guide to the philosophers and political ideas who have shaped our society. Quickly and easily get to grips with the key thinkers and theories, from Aristotle to Wollstonecraft, from capitalism to utilitarianism. With exploration of contemporary issues and current debates, this book will put political philosophy in the context of the world we live in today.
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870
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23 февраля 2012
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