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Practical Mysticism (Version 2)

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Evelyn Underhill

I write only for the larger class which, repelled by the formidable appearance of more elaborate works on the subject, would yet like to kno…

Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure, and Other Essays

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Edward Carpenter

This publication, by English utopian socialist Edward Carpenter, describes civilisation as a sort of disease with which humanity is afflicte…

David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology

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James Orr

David Hume justly takes rank as the most distinguished member of that brilliant circle of literary men whose names gave such a lustre to the…

Science and the Modern World

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Alfred North Whitehead

It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seve…

Essays Before a Sonata

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Charles Ives

Some philosophical studies in relation to the ideas of Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne. Although the sonata is not explicitly referenced in this…

Bushido: el alma del Japón

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Inazō Nitobe

Inazō Nitobé, plasmó el código de los samuráis, guerreros japoneses, para dar a conocer y difundir los valores y…

Der Lärm - Eine Kampfschrift gegen die Geräusche unseres Lebens

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Theodor Lessing

Jeder hat sich wohl schon einmal über lärmende Zeitgenossen geärgert. Der von Mitmenschen verursachte Krach ist seit je her e…

Animals' Rights Considered in Relation to Social Progress

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Henry Salt

In the book, Salt argues against the idea of speciesism, though the term was not coined for another 76 years.The book also argues against vi…

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