Philosophers of our Times
This collection of 18 lectures is drawn from the Annual Lecture series of the Royal Institute of Philosophy and features many famous names in the…… Read More »
Category: Philosophy Spirituality
Teilhard's Mysticism
This book by physicist Kathleen Duffy is a real gem – subtitled 'seeing the inner face of evolution.' Seeing is the operative word, but including…… Read More »
Narrating Karma and Rebirth
Subtitled Buddhist and Jain multi-life stories, this interesting book explores how such stories of karma and rebirth are used to illustrate these foundational doctrines and…… Read More »
The Stoic Sage
Subtitled 'the early Stoics on wisdom, Sagehood and Socrates', this is a scholarly investigation of these themes starting from the two extant definitions that wisdom…… Read More »
A History of Pythagoreanism
In his History of Western Philosophy, Bertrand Russell famously described Pythagoras as a cross between Einstein and Mary Baker Eddy. He has had an immense…… Read More »
A Hidden Wholeness
I had not heard of the work of Parker Palmer until a friend mentioned it and I ordered this book on Amazon. He is the…… Read More »
Waking the Buddha
Waking the Buddha by Clark Strand, spiritual writer and former Zen Buddhist monk, is a story about a very old religion taking a surprising, interesting…… Read More »
WHAT IS GOD?
In French there is a word 'distrait', which translates as absent-minded and is a cognate of the English word distracted. It is a commonplace to…… Read More »
Beyond Physicalism
Authors: Adam Crabtree, Edward F. Kelly, Paul Marshall
Reviewer: David Lawton
Category: Philosophy Spirituality
It is now eight years since the publication of Irreducible Mind (IM). In that seminal work, the authors, led, as here, by Ed Kelly, set…… Read More »
The Mission of Bogomilism
This book arrived from Bulgaria and was originally published in 1937 by Boyan Boev, who was a close disciple of Beinsa Douno (Peter Deunov). It…… Read More »