Author: Dalton, Thomas Carlyle Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As one of America's "public intellectuals, " John Dewey was engaged in a lifelong struggle to understand the human mind and the nature of human inquiry. According to Thomas C. Dalton, the successful p...
Author: Kuklick, Bruce Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: At a time when almost all African American college students attended black colleges, philosopher William Fontaine was the only black member of the Penn faculty. Bruce Kuklick sheds light on Fontaine's...
Author: Herbert, David Publisher: Joshua Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This book is a spiritual biography that focuses primarily on the religious experiences of Charles Darwin's life. Its intent is to demonstrate how Darwin's rejection of the Bible led him to adopt the n...
Author: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An honest biography and an exciting read. These are the tales of a typical "coming of age" story. The story takes us through Rousseau's social life. Rousseau takes us through his life and trials, an...
Author: Young, Julian Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this beautifully written account, Julian Young provides the most comprehensive biography available today of the life and philosophy of the nineteenth-century German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche....
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: More than two hundred years after his birth, and 150 years after the publication of his most famous essay On Liberty, John Stuart Mill remains one of the towering intellectual figures of the Western t...
Author: Capaldi, Nicholas Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Nicholas Capaldi's biography of John Stuart Mill traces the ways in which Mill's many endeavours are related and explores the significance of Mill's contribution to metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, ...
Author: Froehlich, Carin Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Finally, a book that presents the facts, dispels the myths, and shows you how to be green without having to compromise yourself and your home. The first book of its kind, this is a book just about the...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The most comprehensive discussion available of the work of philosopher, John McDowell. Contains newly commissioned papers by distinguished philosophers on McDowell’s work, along with substantial...
Author: Burr, Agnes Rush Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: ...The measure of greatness is helpfulness. We have gone back to the method of the Master and learned to test men not by wealth, nor by birth, nor by intellectual power, but by service. Wealth is not ...
Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich Publisher: Kensington Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Discover the compelling private world of the most infamous philosopher of the nineteenth century in Nietzsche's Unpublished Letters. With correspondence to Nietzsche's inner circle-including several t...
Author: Mencken, H. L. Publisher: See Sharp Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The first book on Nietzsche ever to appear in English, this examination by legendary journalist H. L. Mencken is still one of the most enlightening. Mencken wrote this book while still in his 20s, but...