Six Questions of Socrates: A Modern-Day Journey of Discovery through World Philosophy
10 best books like Six Questions of Socrates: A Modern-Day Journey of Discovery through World Philosophy (Christopher Phillips): Bella Tuscany, Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More, Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less, The Philosophy of the X-Files, Gilles Deleuze & Félix Guattari: Intersecting Lives, The Weakness of God: A Theology of the Event, The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida: Religion Without Religion, Anatheism: Returning to God After God, Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity, A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age
Frances Mayes invites us back for a delightful new season of friendship, festivity, and food there and throughout Italy.
Frances Mayes, whose enchanting #1 New York Times bestseller Under the Tuscan Sun made the world fall in love with Tuscany, invites us back for a delightful new season of...
Great at Work: How Top Performers Do Less, Work Better, and Achieve More
| Author | Morten T. Hansen |
| ISBN | 1476765626 |
Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller
A Financial Times Business Book of the Month
Named by The Washington Post as One of the 11 Leadership Books to Read in 2018
From the New York Times bestselling coauthor of Great by Choice comes an authoritative, practical guide to individual...
Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less
| Author | Tiffany Dufu |
| ISBN | 1250071739 |
A bold and inspiring memoir and manifesto
from a renowned voice in the women's leadership movement who shows women how to cultivate the single skill they really need in order to thrive: the ability to let go.
Once the poster girl for doing it all, after she had her first child, Tiffany Dufu...
| Author | Dean A. Kowalski |
| ISBN | 0813124549 |
From its first appearance in 1993, The X-Files has attracted millions of viewers interested in the paranormal investigations of intuitionist and belief-driven Fox Mulder and his partner, Dana Scully, the "consummate scientist" and skeptic. Addressing questions of trust and authority that plague...
| Author | François Dosse |
| ISBN | 0231145608 |
In May 1968, Gilles Deleuze was an established philosopher teaching at the innovative Vincennes University, just outside of Paris. Félix Guattari was a political militant and the director of an unusual psychiatric clinic at La Borde. Their meeting was quite unlikely, yet the two were introduced...
| Author | John D. Caputo |
| ISBN | 0253218284 |
Applying an ever more radical hermeneutics (including Husserlian and Heideggerian phenomenology, Derridian deconstruction, and feminism), John D. Caputo breaks down the name of God in this irrepressible book. Instead of looking at God as merely a name, Caputo views it as an event, or what the name...
| Author | John D. Caputo |
| ISBN | 0253211123 |
"Caputo's book is riveting.... A singular achievement of stylistic brio and impeccable scholarship, it breaks new ground in making a powerful case for treating Derrida as homo religiosis.... There can be no mistaking the importance of Caputo's work." --Edith Wyschogrod
"No one interested...
| Author | Richard Kearney |
| ISBN | 0231147880 |
Has the passing of the old God paved the way for a new kind of religious project, a more responsible way to seek, sound, and love the things we call divine? Has the suspension of dogmatic certainties and presumptions opened a space in which we can encounter religious wonder anew? Situated at the split between...
| Author | Rebecca Goldstein |
| ISBN | 0805242090 |
Part of the Jewish Encounter series
In 1656, Amsterdam’s Jewish community excommunicated Baruch Spinoza, and, at the age of twenty–three, he became the most famous heretic in Judaism. He was already germinating a secularist challenge to religion that would be as radical as it was original....
When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published--"godless," "full of abominations," "a book forged in hell . . . by the devil himself." Religious and secular authorities saw it as a threat to faith, social and political...
The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
| Author | Stephen R. Covey |
| ISBN | 0743287932 |
Why I Read this Book: There are few things more important to success than having a clear vision of what you want to accomplish. This book provided me with the fundamentals necessary for putting that vision together and helping others to do the same.
Review:
Stephen Covey came right...
