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All of Grace by Charles H. Spurgeon. HE WHO SPOKE and wrote this message will be greatly disappointed if it does not lead many to the Lord Jesus. It is sent forth in childlike dependence upon the power of God the Holy Ghost, to use it in the conversion of millions, if so He pleases. No doubt many poor men and women will take up this little volume, and the Lord will visit them with grace. To answer this end, the very plainest language has been chosen, and many homely expressions have been used. But if those of wealth and rank should glance at this book, the Holy Ghost can impress them also; ...

The Other Side of Misery is a podcast about meaning, big feelings, and living a deep, intentional life. Hosted by Counseling Psychology PhD student Michelle Meital Sanabria, it explores how psychology, philosophy, science, and spirituality can help us create beauty, courage, and purpose—even when life feels heavy. Let's explore the other side of misery.

Join us as we delve into Nietzsches thought-provoking lectures delivered in Bale, Germany, where he explores the landscape of German educational institutions and proposes an inspiring vision for their future. Summary by Aaron.

Clarence Darrow, a renowned American lawyer, is celebrated for his sharp wit and agnostic perspective, making him one of the most prominent figures in American law and civil liberties. In this thought-provoking book, Darrow delves into his lifelong belief that human behavior is shaped more by psychological, physical, and environmental factors than by a simple choice between right and wrong. While some may view his stance as overly behaviorist, he articulates his arguments with remarkable clarity. Darrow critically examines conspiracy laws, the influence of the powerful in shaping legislation, ...

Published in 1859, On Liberty explores John Stuart Mills compelling argument that individuals should enjoy complete freedom in their actions, thoughts, and beliefs, as long as they do not harm others. This seemingly straightforward idea challenges our perceptions of government and society, offering insights into some of todays most pressing issues. As a cornerstone of political philosophy, On Liberty has remained in print since its initial release, continuing to resonate through the ages. (Summary by David Barnes)

Beyond his vibrant and provocative autobiography, Ecce Homo, The Antichrist stands as Nietzsches final written work, encapsulating some of his most profound ideas in their most polished form. Unlike his other writings, this book follows a clear structure, presenting a cohesive argument with a definitive beginning, middle, and end. This particular rendition is brought to life by H.L. Mencken, the renowned journalist, who masterfully translates Nietzsches German into a strikingly straightforward and impactful American English, placing the audacious philosopher right in your face.

Discover the profound wisdom of Kalimát-i-Maknúnih, or The Hidden Words, a remarkable work penned by Baháulláh in Baghdad around 1857. This unique book intertwines Arabic and Persian languages, presenting a collection of 71 Arabic and 82 Persian short utterances that distill essential spiritual truths into brief, impactful messages. Followers of the Baháí Faith are encouraged by `Abdul-Bahá, Baháulláhs son, to engage with these words daily, allowing their latent wisdom to permeate everyday life. He described The Hidden Words as a treasure trove of divine mysteries, promising that ...

This seminal work by John Dewey delves into the pivotal role of public education within a democracy, sparking a transformative shift in educational thought. Dewey champions the importance of growth, experience, and active participation as core components in cultivating democratic values among both students and educators. (Introduction by timferreira)

Rav Eitan Aviner takes us on a journey through the thought of Rav Kook, zt"l.

Dive into The Life of Reason, a profound exploration of human progress penned by Spanish-born American philosopher George Santayana. Published in five volumes from 1905 to 1906, this work encompasses Reason in Common Sense, Society, Religion, Art, and Science. Renowned for its poetic prose and depth, Santayanas philosophy is deeply rooted in the materialism of Democritus and the refined ethics of Aristotle, emphasizing the natural evolution of ideal ends. Often regarded as one of the most eloquent philosophical texts in Western history, it offers timeless insights, including the famous ...

Join us as we explore the groundbreaking ideas of John Dewey, a pivotal early 20th Century American philosopher, psychologist, and educational theorist. In this first part of a four-part series on his influential work, Human Nature and Conduct, Dewey presents Social Psychology as both a physical science and a social science, akin to Biology and Chemistry. He introduces the concept of HABIT as a key term that encapsulates the dynamic interaction between individuals and their environments, shaping moral judgments. Dewey famously states, All habits are demands for certain kinds of activity; and ...

The Dhammapada is a powerful collection of the Buddhas teachings, offering profound insights and guidance on living a meaningful and intentional life. This recording features the translation by Friedrich Max Müller, first published in the 19th century, bringing these timeless lessons to a modern audience. - Summary by Newgatenovelist

The Varieties of Religious Experience A Study in Human Nature is a groundbreaking work by Harvard psychologist and philosopher William James. Based on his captivating Gifford Lectures on Natural Theology delivered at the University of Edinburgh from 1901 to 1902, this book explores the essence of religion and critiques the lack of scientific inquiry in the academic study of faith. Since its release, it has become a cornerstone in both psychology and philosophy, remaining relevant and in print for over a century. (Summary by Wikipedia)

In Areopagitica, John Milton presents a powerful and passionate defense of free speech, published on November 23, 1644, amid the turmoil of the English Civil War. As a staunch supporter of Parliament, Milton fiercely opposed the Licensing Order of 1643, arguing that censorship was alien to the principles of classical Greek and Roman societies. Rich with biblical and classical allusions, he bolsters his case with personal experiences of censorship, having faced his own struggles while advocating for radical views on divorce. This seminal work stands as one of the most influential philosophical ...

L’Institut Diderot a pour mission d’explorer comment la connaissance éclaire l’action, et pourquoi l’une ne suffit pas sans l’autre. Mesurer c’est à la fois chiffrer, comprendre, modéliser… mais aussi décider avec discernement. Du climat à l’épidémiologie, de la retraite aux croyances collectives, nos invités analysent les données, questionnent les modèles et débattent des choix qui façonnent l’avenir. Parce qu’entre la mesure que l’on prend et celle que l’on fait, il y a toute la différence entre observer et agir. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/...

Tampouco a viver momentos de felicidade. Também ficarei devendo alguma fórmula para medir ou simplesmente diagnosticar a felicidade própria ou alheia. No entanto, ao longo das páginas, aqui e acolá, pode haver algum prazer. Uma satisfação decorrente da graça de uma ideia, da pertinência de algum exemplo. Ao afirmar que a felicidade é inútil, não sugiro que ela não tenha valor. Que seja ruim. Que não valha a pena persegui-la ou entender do que se trata. Pelo contrário. O inútil pode ser bom. Não prestar pra nada pode indicar uma preciosidade inestimável. O bem supremo.

The Life of Reason, subtitled The Phases of Human Progress, is a profound five-volume exploration of philosophy penned by Spanish-born American thinker George Santayana between 1905 and 1906. This seminal work encompasses Reason in Common Sense, Reason in Society, Reason in Religion, Reason in Art, and Reason in Science. Celebrated for its lyrical prose, it stands as the pinnacle of Santayanas ethical philosophy, influenced by the materialism of Democritus and the nuanced ethics of Aristotle, with a distinct focus on the natural evolution of ideal ends. Often regarded as one of the most ...

Discover The Light of Egypt, a profound repository of esoteric wisdom that serves as a comprehensive guide to the wisdom Religion of life, as imparted by the Adepts of Hermetic Philosophy. This enlightening text is a treasure trove for those pursuing a higher existence, encapsulating the timeless truths about humanitys purpose and destiny both in this world and the next. The first editions from London and America, along with the French edition of Volume I, sparked spirited debates among Blavatsky Theosophists, as it challenges the comforting myths of Karma and Reincarnation that many hold dear...

Dive into the profound insights of Emanuel Swedenborg, the 18th-century Swedish thinker whose legacy spans scientific inquiry and spiritual exploration. In this recording of the 1849 translation of his seminal 1743 work, The Soul or Rational Psychology, Swedenborg builds on Aristotles De Anima, revealing the intricate relationship between the mind, emotions, and the world around us. Through evocative quotes, he explores concepts such as innate harmonies, the nature of hope and despair, and the essential need for societal connection. This edition includes an insightful introduction by Frank ...

In Apologia, a Church of England minister addresses the pressing concerns of faith and community in a heartfelt correspondence to a minister of an independent church. Drawing on the wisdom of Virgil and the teachings of Jesus Christ, this compelling work invites readers to pursue peace and mutual edification. First published in 1764, this timeless dialogue encourages reflection on the essence of faith and love that transcends denominational boundaries.