On Generation and Corruption
10 best books like On Generation and Corruption (Aristotle): The Anti-Christ, Lucky You, Going on Being: Buddhism and the Way of Change, Enemies: A Love Story, On Duties, Purgatorio, Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, When Angels Speak of Love, Burning Daylight, The Art of Always Being Right
| Author | Friedrich Nietzsche |
| ISBN | 1421270536 |
Monumento de escándalo para idiotas, arma arrojadiza en manos torpes, o cumbre póstuma del inquietante pensamiento y de la palabra pasional y devastadora de Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900). El Anticristo, como toda la obra filosófica del insigne alemán, ha sido interpretado de muy diversos...
| Author | Carl Hiaasen |
| ISBN | 0330369032 |
The criminals in 'Lucky You' have the combined intellectual power of a 5-watt battery. Bodean Gazzer and Onus 'Chub' Gillespie are also rapists, white supremacists, and murderers. But even pond scum can get lucky.
Bode discovers he has won half of a Florida $28,000,000 lottery jackpot! The...
| Author | Mark Epstein |
| ISBN | 0767904613 |
The bestselling author of "Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart" combines a memoir of his own journey as a student of Buddhism and psychology with a powerful message about how cultivating true self-awareness and adopting a Buddhist understanding of change can free the mind.
Before Mark Epstein...
| Author | Isaac Bashevis Singer |
| ISBN | 0451166639 |
Almost before he knows it, Herman Broder, refugee and survivor of World War II, has three wives; Yadwiga, the Polish peasant who hid him from the Nazis; Masha , his beautiful and neurotic true love; and Tamara, his first wife, miraculously returned from the dead. Astonished by each new complication,...
| Author | Marcus Tullius Cicero |
| ISBN | 0521348358 |
De Officiis (On Duties) is Cicero's last theoretical work and contains his analysis, in a Greek theoretical framework, of the political and ethical values of the Roman governing class in the late Republic. It has often been treated merely as a key to the Greek philosophical works that Cicero used, but...
| Author | Dante Alighieri |
| ISBN | 0195087453 |
This is a great book, but does require the notes to make any sense of it. Hundreds of characters from Danté's Italy not to mention host of mythological and Biblical ones tended to distract me just reading the poetry and appreciating Dante's wonderful descriptions. I have to stop at the end of each chapter...
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables
| Author | Aesop |
| ISBN | 1146385528 |
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important,...
When Angels Speak of Love
| Author | bell hooks |
| ISBN | 0743456092 |
I didn't really appreciate the way Bell Hooks put together these poems, hence why I didn't give this book a higher rating.
In spite of that, I could see there were some really interesting ideas here. I'll leave you with my two favourite poems:
11.
the first taste of death
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Burning Daylight takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, Elam Harnish, nicknamed "Burning Daylight" was the most successful entrepreneur of the Alaskan Gold Rush. The story of the main character was partially based upon the life of Oakland entrepreneur "Borax" Smith. Bringing...
The Art of Always Being Right
| Author | Arthur Schopenhauer |
| ISBN | 1903933617 |
Which are the logical tricks that will let you slip through the net when faced with awkward questions? How can you yourself use arguments to deflect difficult situations? Do you recognize all flaws in someone else's argument? This the book the BBC, Andrew Gilligan, Lord Hutton, Tony Blair and Alistair...
