Duhovnost in religija

A disturbing portrait of a society deliriously dreaming itself as eternal, instantaneous, and infinite.At least for the time being, we humans are still finite and mortal–but death isn't what it used to be. As the body is technologically e

„Enlightenment does exist,“ internationally renowned author and meditation master Jack Kornfield assures us. „Unbounded freedom and joy, oneness with the divine … these experiences are more common than you know, and not far away.“§§But even after a ..

Alle großen Denker der Weltgeschichte empfahlen ähnliche Strategien, um Glück und Erfüllung zu erlangen. Das Problem ist nur, dass diese kaum mit den Anforderungen unserer modernen Kultur in Einklang zu bringen sind. In einer Welt, in der ständige Er ..

The Age of Nihilism explores the ruinous philosophies currently underwriting the devastating slow-motion implosion of Western civilization. Most Western democracies structure their social and political orders around a vague, poorly defined body of ideas ca

Ponders whether agnosticism is a belief, or merely just the absence of belief. This challenges the conception of agnosticism, arguing that it is a respectable position to take. Also examines some of the fundamental questions surrounding the subject.

Der Eros gilt dem Anderen im emphatischen Sinne. In der Hölle des Gleichen, die unsere Gesellschaft zu werden droht, gibt es daher keine erotische Erfahrung. Der heutige Terror der Immanenz, der alles zum Gegenstand des Konsums macht, zerstört das er ..

The News is Alain de Botton's witty and insightful exploration of our twenty-first century obsession with media. Why do we keep checking the news? Today, the news occupies the same dominant position in our lives as religion once did. But rarely do we ..

Encore méconnu en France il y a peu, Whitehead est cependant considéré comme le dernier des grands philosophes anglais par Deleuze.Le présent ouvrage est un traité de philosophie naturelle, présupposé de toute physique spéculative, en rupture avec le ..

„An antidote to a world gone mad for bedside affirmation“–Washington Post. E. M. Cioran has been called the last worthy disciple of Nietzsche and „a sort of final philosopher of the Western world“ who "combines the compassion of poetry a

When asked what he does, Robert Fulghum usually replies that he is a philosopher, and explains that what he likes to do is to think about everyday things and then to express what he thinks by writing, speaking or painting. This is a collection of his ..

What makes you happy? This title features fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.

„In truth there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross,“ declares Friedrich Nietzsche in this famous attack on Christianity and organized religion. A deep exploration and repudiation of Christian symbolism and morality, The Antichrist was