An introduction to philosophy (1921) by Wilhelm Windelband Translated by Joseph McCabe. The Introduction to Philosophy which I here offer to the public gives a general view of philosophical problems and explains the tendencies of the various attempt…
You might like socialism - A way of life modern man The author of this book whose background, both social and financial, represents the top strata of American society is a graduate of Harvard, a Doctor of Philosophy, and a member of a prominent ba…
The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Nietzsche The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche and the music (and quasi-music) of Richard Strauss: herein we have our modern substitutes for Shakespeare and the musical glasses. There is no escaping…
The world as will and idea Arthur Schopenhauer Contents: v.1. Containing four books.--v.2. Containing the criticism of the Kantian philosophy, and the supplements to the first and part of the second book of vol. 1.--v.3. Containing supplements to pa…
The Kingdom of Happiness by J. Krishnamurti "The Kingdom of Happiness" by J. Krishnamurti is a profound exploration of the nature of happiness and the human condition. In this book, Krishnamurti delves into the complexities of human existe…
An enquiry concerning human understanding David Hume’s An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748) is one of the most influential works of modern philosophy, presenting his empiricist view of knowledge and skepticism about religion, causatio…
Scepticism and animal faith Scepticism and Animal Faith (1923) argues that while radical skepticism can strip away all claims about existence, human beings inevitably rely on “animal faith” — an instinctive, non‑rational trust in the reality of the …
History of modern philosophy From the editor Noah Porter's introduction: Among the many histories of .philosophy for which we are indebted to modern research, the history of Modern Philosophy by Professor Kuno Fischer of Heidelberg is conspicuo…
The Bible of Nietzsche: His Five Essential Works Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) remains one of the most provocative and influential thinkers of modern philosophy. His writings challenge the foundations of morality, religion, an…
Historia de la filosofía moderna por Harald Høffding Historia de la filosofía moderna La "Historia de la filosofía moderna" escrita por Harald Høffding en 1907 es una obra monumental que abarca el desarrollo del pensamiento filosófico de…
Mysticism and logic, and other essays Bertrand Russell’s Mysticism and Logic is worth reading because it brilliantly contrasts the allure of mystical intuition with the rigor of logical reasoning, offering both a critique of irrational belief and a …
Voltaire in his letters - selection from his correspondence From Introduction: Voltaire had a fecundity of inspiration — good measure, pressed down and running over — which allowed him to be at all times perfectly spontaneous: and one of the most c…
Spinoza's Short treatise on God, man and his wellbeing Spinoza This volume is primarily intended to be an introduction to the philosophy of Spinoza. The Short Treatise, though by no means free from difficulties, is well adapted for the purpose. …
"Anti-theistic Theories" by Robert Flint is a comprehensive exploration of various theories and philosophies that reject the existence of a deity or deities. The book is divided into ten chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of ant…
The book "The Philosophy of the Enlightenment" by John Grier Hibben, published in 1910, delves into the Age of Enlightenment, a period marked by significant intellectual and philosophical developments. The Philosophy of the Enlightenmen T…
What Nietzsche taught What Nietzsche taught It is no longer possible to ignore the teachings of Friedrich Nietzsche or to consider the trend of modern thought without giving the philosopher of superman a prominent place in the list of thinkers who…
The Philosophy of Auguste Comte volume 1 is a comprehensive work that delves into the laws of human development and the stages of societal progress. Comte outlines three stages of development: the theological stage, the metaphysical stage, and the …
What Jiddu Krishnamurti Taught: A Short Introduction What Jiddu Krishnamurti taught Looking for a clear, no-nonsense introduction to one of the 20th century’s most influential thinkers? What Jiddu Krishnamurti Taught offers a brief but comprehensiv…
The Philosophy Of Ludwig Feuerbach (1941) by William B. Chamberlain: Heaven was not his destination Ludwig Feuerbach Excerpt from the author's introduction: The philosophy of Feuerbach has received very little direct treatment in the English la…
Modern theories in philosophy and religion These Essays have a common object; and I have thought them, therefore, worthy of being published together. The same principles more or less reappear in them all, and these principles seem to be of great im…
