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Why? The Purpose of the Universe
2024 || Hardcover || Philip (Professor of Philosophy Goff || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Why are we here? What's the point of existence? For those who are unsatisfied by the answers of traditional religion, and equally by the lack of answers from atheism, Philip Goff opens up a path between the two. He argues for cosmic purpose: the idea that the universe is directed towards certain goals, such as the emergence of intelligent life.
I've Been Thinking
2024 || Hardcover || Daniel C. Dennett || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Praise for Daniel C. Dennett"Dennett is the mild-mannered super wizard of philosophical brainstorms."
-- 3: AM Magazine"There seems to be no stopping Daniel Dennett. In academic circles, he has long been recognized as a leading figure. He has played a major role in integrating philosophy of mind with cognitive science, and his ideas have been widely discussed for decades...It is no accident that [he] has gained such a wide readership. He is always fun to read. He has few equals at explaining c...
Essays and Aphorisms
2024 || Hardcover || Arthur Schopenhauer || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This title includes his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other themes.
Aristotle
Understanding the World's Greatest Philosopher
2024 || Hardcover || John Sellars || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
The Communist Manifesto
2024 || Hardcover || Friedrich Engels e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Provides the theoretical basis of political systems in Russia, China, Cuba and Eastern Europe, affecting the lives of millions. This book continues to influence and provoke debate on capitalism and class.
The Oldest Book in the World
Philosophy in the Age of the Pyramids
2024 || Hardcover || Bill Manley || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Fear and Trembling
Dialectical Lyric by Johannes De Silentio
2024 || Hardcover || Søren Kierkegaard || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Includes detailed notes to complement the analysis of religion, and a chronology. The author expounds his personal view of religion through a discussion of the scene in Genesis in which Abraham prepares to sacrifice his son Isaac at God's command.