Philosophy - Teens

From the Scottish economist David Hume to the German scholar Friedrich Nietzsche, this book brings together the most prominent philosophers of the 18th and 19th centuries. It covers the works and ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, Moses Mendelssohn, Jeremy Bentham, Arthur Schopenhauer, Soren...

The late Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Age of Enlightenment produced a wealth of great thinkers whose ideas have endured through time. Beginning with William of Ockham, this volume is filled with the works of philosophers and theologians from around the world. Detailed...

The late Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Age of Enlightenment produced a wealth of great thinkers whose ideas have endured through time. Beginning with William of Ockham, this volume is filled with the works of philosophers and theologians from around the world. Detailed...

From the Scottish economist David Hume to the German scholar Friedrich Nietzsche, this book brings together the most prominent philosophers of the 18th and 19th centuries. It covers the works and ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, Moses Mendelssohn, Jeremy Bentham, Arthur Schopenhauer, Soren...

Beginning with the ancient philosopher Plotinus, this volume surveys the great thinkers of the world from late antiquity into the Middle Ages. In his treatises, Plotinus commented on the religious beliefs of his day, including the use of magic. Readers will also find the...

Unlock the transformative power of perception with "Art of Perception" by Krithi Kode, an insightful guide that invites readers on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Kode artfully weaves together personal anecdotes, philosophical musings, and actionable advice, exploring how our perception shapes our...

Consider this book your invitation to the most exciting party of the century. We have invited you and some of the greatest minds of our species to dance, share cake, and ponder the age-old question: how can we make our world better? Seeking the...

Spiritual Diary: A Diary for Every Spirit In a fast-paced world filled with endless distractions and constant noise, it can be challenging to maintain a connection with our inner selves and explore the depths of our spirituality. Enter "Spiritual Diary: A Diary for Every...

In this volume, detailed biographies are complemented by photographs of eminent philosophers from the late 20th century. The book begins with the political thinker Hannah Arendt and her ideas about morality, then chronicles the concepts of Simone de Beauvoir, John Rawls, Michel Foucault, Noam...

In this volume, detailed biographies are complemented by photographs of eminent philosophers from the late 20th century. The book begins with the political thinker Hannah Arendt and her ideas about morality, then chronicles the concepts of Simone de Beauvoir, John Rawls, Michel Foucault, Noam...

A visually stunning journey through some key philosophical concepts, presented through simple metaphors and captivating artwork. The perfect book for a budding philosopher or anyone interested in in exploring profound ideas through art. The word metaphor comes to us from Ancient Greek, in which...

Discover the Sarcastic Brilliance of Ambrose Bierce's A Cynic Looks at LifeHey Bookworms, Tired of sugar-coated life advice and looking for some raw, unfiltered truths? Dive into the world of cynicism with Ambrose Bierce's timeless classic, A Cynic Looks at Life.Why Choose Bierce's Brutal...

Your Journey Into the World of Philosophy Starts Here!Have you ever caught yourself daydreaming, wondering about the big questions in life? Questions like, "Why do people have different ideas about right and wrong?" or "Is what we see around us the only reality?" A...

This book analyzes the various schools of thought, both political and religious, puts them through a logical analysis of the facts, and answers the following questions: Which are the most beneficial political systems for the majority of people? Which political system has failed every...

CELEBRATE YOUR EXISTENCE!Learn the philosophy that's changing the world for the better. Discover a new, sensible approach to loving life and experiencing fulfillment.Deeply understand life's meaning and your deepest reasons for choosing to live.Experience calm as you awaken to the triumph of being alive."Life...

The first ever comic book presentation of Ralph Waldo Emerson's life and ideas Living from the Soul distills the essence of Ralph Waldo Emerson's philosophy. It provides an overview of Emerson's life and reveals the seven principles that carried him through his darkest days....

Change Your Thoughts and Change Your Life As We Think is the first-ever comic book adaptation of James Allen's classic work, As a Man Thinketh. It updates Allen's ideas using contemporary language and illustrations, while remaining entirely faithful to his original meaning. As We...

The guidebook companion to Inklings on Philosophy and WorldviewTeens live in a complicated world. They are constantly bombarded by messages from their friends, parents, teachers, the internet, and their churches, and not all of these messages agree or line up with each other. How...

The writings are one's person's sense for understanding, drawn from nature and the world at large. A biographical philosophy that touches aspects of existence, opening windows through connection and language. Author: Soulaia Emery StoneISBN-10: 8989559804ISBN-13: 9798989559800Publisher: Radiance Eternal LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/12/2023Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize:...

People once believed the Earth was the center of the Universe, the Gods controlled the elements and humanity must suffer endlessly under them. Then they discovered the laws of Nature, acquired a new view of reality and Life got infinitely better.This book presents a...

Puzzles and Ideas To Help Young Minds Grow Children are born philosophers - but in order to fully bring out the best of their thinking, it helps to equip them with the largest and most thought-expanding questions. This is a pack of the very...

In the pages of 'Unveiling Time's Canvas: Navigating the Past, Present, and Future, ' embark on a captivating exploration of the profound art of understanding the tapestry of time. Delving into the intricate weave of past, present, and future, this book illuminates the significance...

Allah, the Exalted, says, "Ask the people of knowledge if you do not know." And the Prophet said, "The ignorant are not excused for his ignorance, and it is not permissible for the ignorant to remain silent about his ignorance, nor for the knowledgeable...

"The Human Condition" is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be human. In this book, the author delves into the very essence of our existence, exploring our biology, our psychology, and our social constructs. Through an interdisciplinary approach that draws on the...

Introducing Eight Pillars of Prosperity by James Allen Jr., a transformative guide to achieving lasting success and prosperity. Discover powerful principles, mindset shifts, and practical strategies to unlock your full potential and create a life of abundance. James Allen Jr.'s transformative guide to lasting...

There is no doubt that at one time or another, you have heard the name, Aristotle. You may have heard much praise for him. You may have seen how others have admired his philosophies and concepts and thereby consider him one of the greatest...

Socrates was a plain man in both dress and manner. He possessed a sharp point of view that placed him in an unusual and sometimes challenging place in a society that did not appreciate individualism. Yet it was that individualism that made him so...

"I have repeatedly known of young men of sensibility converted in a moment to the belief that Thoreau was the man they were in search of, the man of men, who could tell them all they should do." -Ralph Waldo EmersonLook Inside the Book"...

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli is a seminal work of political philosophy that offers profound insights into power, leadership, and governance. Immerse yourself in this influential treatise and gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics of politics and the art of ruling. Engage with...

" Walden is a book that defies traditional classification. Thoreau moves nimbly between social commentary, political critique and vivid descriptions of the parenting behavior of wood-cocks. His assessment of his modern society is at once insightful and boorish. He identifies with piercing accuracy the...

"You'd never know Athens was locked in a life-or-death struggle from the tranquil and leisurely philosophical discussion that unfolds through the pages of the Republic ...Plato's masterpiece continues to inform our questions and our thinking when it comes to being, truth, beauty, goodness, justice,...

"The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato." -Alfred North Whitehead"You'd never know Athens was locked in a life-or-death struggle from the tranquil and leisurely philosophical discussion that unfolds through the pages...

An entertaining and accessible introduction to the radical philosopher of freedom of thought and religion is the only biography of Spinoza for young adults. The second title in the Philosophy for Young People series. A brilliant schoolboy in 17th-century Amsterdam, Bento Spinoza -- formally...

A lively and accessible introduction to the quintessential philosopher, and the civilized world's first enemy of the state. Named a Best Teen & YA Nonfiction title of 2022 by Kirkus Reviews Socrates: A Life Worth Living traces the life and ideas of one of...

One might be asking whether it is logical for a good God to co-exist with evil. Alternatively, one could agree that it is logically possible, but question how a good God could allow quite so much evil to exist in the world. And finally,...

"What if you could spy into the mind of a great world leader? Uncover what made them tick? See what motivated them? Learn to understand why they made the decisions they made? Emperor Marcus Aurelius' Meditations allow you to do just that, and the...

Explore philosophy through thought-provoking questions for teens If you like to ask deep questions about the world around you, then you already think like a philosopher. This book presents philosophy through fascinating questions you may have already thought about, like: Can we prove the...

The Story of Our World provides a modern, open-minded perspective on the big questions of life: how we got here, where we're headed, and what we can and should do about it. The purpose of the book is to promote reasonable, practical and healthy...

A lively and accessible introduction to the quintessential philosopher, and the civilized world's first enemy of the state. Named a Best Teen & YA Nonfiction title of 2022 by Kirkus Reviews Socrates: A Life Worth Living traces the life and ideas of one of...

Philosophy seeks to discover the nature of truth and knowledge. Philosophical reasoning helps us make sense of the world around us and work out what we think and why. Sometimes, it can enable us to become the people we believe we should be. This...

Are there any things it is impossible to know? What is the point of punishing people? What was there before the Big Bang? Is a perfect forgery as good as an original painting? Are good intentions more important than being successful? If you find...

Over two-thousand years ago, the angels declared, 'Christ is Risen!' And the whole world changed. But if it was two-thousand years ago, how can we really know it happened? Couldn't it just have been a legend passed on down for generations, maybe because it...

Is the world we see around us really there? Is it ever right to do something wrong? Is beauty just a matter of opinion? Should everyone in society be paid the same amount? Are miracles possible? If you find questions like these fascinating, you...

We live in a mysterious world. Just as philosophy strives to unravel this mystery by employing logical thinking, the arts explore the wonder of existence with heart, feeling, and beauty. Wisdom for Singers and Philosophers invites us on an aphoristic journey of discovery and...

Take a Stand! (grades 9-12) helps teens develop critical thinking skills by examining debates on issues directly relevant to their lives (that you won't find in most classroom materials).Author: Sharon M. KayeISBN-10: 1646320697ISBN-13: 9781646320691Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2020Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x...

Teens live in a complicated world. They are constantly bombarded by messages from their friends, parents, teachers, the internet, and their churches, and not all of these messages agree or line up with each other. How do students figure out who to listen to?...

Is the world we see around us really there? Is it ever right to do something wrong? Is beauty just a matter of opinion? Should everyone in society be paid the same? Are miracles possible? If you find questions like these fascinating, you are...

The book begins with an amusing account of the antics of a small boy who started school in 1939. In later years, when he became a student teacher at the school he himself had attended, his old sports master, with whom he enjoyed a...