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Alfred R. Scheepers A survey of buddhist thought
General in its approach, yet penetrating, this book allows the reader to become acquainted with the highlights of Buddhist philosophy. It not only treats the ideas of the founder of the religion, but follows the development of his thought through the ages. It points out how these ideas were used by the psychologists of the Abhidharma, how they issued in the mystical conceptions of Mahayana. But before all, the book treats the more intellectual notions about time and being as found in the Madhyamaka...
Non-fictie
Engels | 19 pagina's (PDF, 5 MB) | Olive Press, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Judith Butler Who's afraid of gender?
Filosofische en sociaal-politieke analyse van de antigenderbeweging.
Non-fictie
Engels | 308 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2025
Gedrukt boek
William Dalrymple The golden road
how ancient India transformed the world
Non-fictie
Engels | 482 pagina's | Bloomsbury Publishing, London | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Shoukei Matsumoto A monk's guide to a clean house and mind
"Cleanliness is next to enlightenment. In this Japanese bestseller a Buddhist monk explains the traditional cleaning techniques that will help cleanse not only your house - but your soul.'We remove dust to sweep away our worldly desires. We scrub dirt to free ourselves of attachments. We live simply and take time to contemplate the self, mindfully living each moment. It's not just monks that need to live this way. Everyone in today's busy world today needs it.The Zen sect of Buddhism is renowned...
Engels | 129 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Evan Thompson Waking, dreaming, being
self and consciousness in neuroscience, meditation, and philosophy
Non-fictie
Engels | 453 pagina's | Columbia University Press, New York | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Thích Nhất Hạnh No mud, no lotus
the art of transforming suffering
"The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. In No Mud, No Lotus, Thich Nhat Hanh offers practices and inspiration for transforming suffering and finding true joy. Thich Nhat Hanh acknowledges that because suffering can feel so bad, we try to run away from it or cover it up by consuming. We find something to eat or turn on the television. But unless we're able to face our suffering, we can't be present and available to life, and happiness will continue...
Engels | 124 pagina's | Parallax Press, Berkeley, California | 2014
Gedrukt boek
Ernst Wolff Martin Versfeld
a South African philosopher in dark times
Dit boek over Martin Versfeld (1909-1995), één van Zuid-Afrika's grootste filosofen die pleitte voor een ethiek van eenvoud, gebaseerd op middeleeuwse theologie en oosterse wijsheid, is een uitnodiging om met hem na te denken over recht en uitbuiting, cultuurverschil en menselijke natuur, religie en milieu, tijd en verbondenheid.
Non-fictie
Engels | 223 pagina's | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Héctor García | Francesc Miralles Ikigai
the Japanese secret to a long and happy life
"Bring meaning and joy to all your days with this internationally bestselling guide to the Japanese concept of ikigai -- the happiness of always being busy -- as revealed by the daily habits of the world's longest-living people."--Amazon.com summary. According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikigai, a reason for living. And according to the residents of the Japanese village with the world's longest-living people, finding it is the key to a happier and longer life. García and Miralles interviewed...
Engels | 194 pagina's | Hutchinson, London | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Sun Tzu The art of war
including the translated The saying of Wu Tzu
Klassiek Chinees werk uit circa 400 v. Chr. over het voeren van oorlog.
Non-fictie
Engels | 175 pagina's | Capstone, Chichester | 2010
Gedrukt boek
Engels