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In Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, David Hume presents a concise and accessible version of his seminal work, A Treatise of Human Nature. Aimed at reaching a broader audience, this enlightening text addresses the sharp critiques aimed at his earlier book. Hume delves into his epistemological theories while challenging the ideas of prominent philosophers such as John Locke, George Berkeley, and Nicolas Malebranche. Join us as we explore Humes thought-provoking insights into the nature of human understanding. (Summary by Kirsten Ferreri)

Jen, Dave, and Tracy are three dilettantes who are interested in everything! Join us bi-weekly for a new story.

In Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, philosopher David Hume invites listeners into a captivating debate on the rationality of belief in God. Through the voices of three distinct characters—Cleanthes, who champions the view that Gods existence and nature can be empirically substantiated; Demea, who contends that God lies entirely beyond human comprehension; and Philo, a skeptical philosopher thought to embody Humes own views—this work delves deep into fundamental questions of faith and reason. The discussion pivots around Cleanthes compelling analogical argument from design, positing ...

The Realm of Beasts has ever been a place of savagery and destruction, defiant in the face of Sigmar's feeble attempts at liberation. But now, deep within the mountains of the Ghurish Heartlands, something ancient stirs. A god long-trapped is about to awaken, and the drumbeat of war calls. Ferocious Ironjawz, gluttonous Ogors and towering gargants all set their sights on the human interlopers, determined to cast down their keeps.

Richard David Precht gibt erneut Antworten auf die großen Fragen des Lebens. Angeregt von seinem Sohn Oskar erklärt er die Welt...

The Star Kingdom of Manticore and the Republic of Haven have been enemies for Honor Harrington's entire life, and she has paid a price for the victories she's achieved in that conflict. And now the unstoppable juggernaut of the mighty Solarian League is on a collision course with Manticore. The millions who have already died may have been only a foretaste of the billions of casualties just over the horizon, and Honor sees it coming.

Sometimes things don't work out exactly as planned. The Mesan Alignment has a plan - one it's been working on for centuries. A plan to remake the galaxy and genetically improve the human race - its way. Until recently things have gone pretty much as scheduled, but then the Alignment hit a minor bump in the road called the Star Empire of Manticore. So the Alignment engineered a war between the Solarian League, the biggest and most formidable interstellar power in human history.

Peril and strife strike on a double front for Honor Harrington and company. After a brutal attack on the Manticoran home system, Honor Harrington and the Star Kingdom she serves battle back against a new, technologically powerful, and utterly nefarious enemy. And as if that weren’t task enough, Honor must also face down a centuries-old nemesis in the crumbling, but still mighty, Solarian League.

In the aftermath of the Dropsite Massacre at Isstvan V, a battered and bloodied force of Iron Hands, Raven Guard and Salamanders regroups on a seemingly insignificant death world. Fending off attacks from all manner of monstrous creatures, the fractious allies find hope in the form of human refugees fleeing from the growing war and cast adrift upon the tides of the warp.

Affectionately called "doc" by those who loved him and knew him best, Sir David Ramon Hawkins, MD, PhD, died peacefully at home in Sedona, Arizona, on September 19, 2012, at the age of 85. Yet his profound message of spiritual truth, enlightenment, and growth lives on in this incredible new audio collection, The Ultimate David Hawkins Library.

Die neue Hörspielserie, die in London die Abenteuer des 15-jährigen Sherlock Holmes in der Zeit vor Arthur Conan Doyles Geschichten erzählt. Die Schule hat begonnen! Sherlock Holmes und Victor Trevor müssen sich mit einem unfreundlichen Mathematiklehrer auseinandersetzen - Prof. Moriarty! Zu allem Überfluss wird auch noch in die Anwaltskanzlei eingebrochen, in der Sherlocks Bruder Mycroft arbeitet. Da jedoch nichts Wertvolles fehlt, stellen sich Sherlock und Victor die Frage, ob hier nur ein Phantom am Werk ist?

It is a tale of ghosts, of madness, of revenge - of old alliances giving way to new intrigues. Denmark is changing, shaking off its medieval past. War with Norway is on the horizon. And Hamlet - son of the old king, nephew of the new - becomes increasingly entangled in a web of deception - and murder. Beautifully performed by actor Richard Armitage ("Thorin Oakenshield" in the Hobbit films), Hamlet, Prince of Denmark takes Shakespeare’s original into unexpected realms, reinventing a story we thought we knew.

International expert and consultant David Maister offers a brilliant and accessible guide to every management issue at play in professional firms. Professional firms differ from other business enterprises in two distinct ways: first, they provide highly customized services and thus cannot apply many of the management principles developed for product-based industries. Second, professional services are highly personalized, involving the skills of individuals.

Amos Decker—​the FBI consultant with a perfect memory—returns to solve a gruesome murder in a booming North Dakota oil town in the newest thriller in David Baldacci's #1 New York Times bestselling Memory Man series. When Amos Decker and his FBI colleague Alex Jamison are called to London...

This fascinating 24-lecture course is a richly detailed guide to the theology, sacred writings, rituals, and outstanding human figures of the Gnostic movements. What we call "Gnosticism" comprised a number of related religious ideologies and movements, all of which sought " gnosis," or immediate, direct, and intimate knowledge of God. The Gnostics had many scriptures, but unlike the holy texts of other religions, Gnostic scriptures were often modified over time.

David Mitchell’s 2014 best seller Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse must really have made people think - because everything’s got worse. We’ve gone from UKIP surge to Brexit shambles, from horsemeat in lasagne to Donald Trump in the White House, from Woolworths going under to all the other shops going under. It’s probably socially irresponsible even to try to cheer up.

Eine Reise voller Wunder, Mut und Magie. Eine Welt, in der Bücher und Geschichten verboten sind: für die Geschwister Robert und Rachel ist sie traurige Realität. Bis ihr Vater den beiden eines Tages das Buch der gestohlenen Träume anvertraut, das ihr Leben für immer verändert. Denn der böse Präsident Malstain ist auf der Jagd nach ebendiesem Buch und wird nicht ruhen, ehe er die Kinder gefunden hat. Ein Roman über den Zauber von Sprache – inspiriert von David Farrs jüdischen Großeltern, die vor dem Nazi-Regime nach London flohen.

From age 15 to 40, David Hackworth devoted himself to the US Army and fast became a living legend. In 1971, however, he appeared on television to decry the doomed war effort in Vietnam. With About Face, he has written what many Vietnam veterans have called the most important book of their generation.

Ein großes Epos über die schillerndste Verbrecherszene der Nachkriegszeit. David Schalko ist mit seinem Verbrecher-Epos "Schwere Knochen" ein fulminanter, einzigartiger Roman über die österreichische Nachkriegsgesellschaft gelungen – und ein faszinierender Einblick in das Innere von Menschen, deren Seelen durch den Nationalsozialismus zerstört wurden. Inspiriert durch wahre Begebenheiten, erzählt mit viel schwarzem Humor und dennoch großer Empathie.

Kurz nach der epischen Schlacht des Raumschiffs Enterprise gegen Shinzon nahmen viele langjährige Besatzungsmitglieder von Captain Jean-Luc Picard neue Posten und neue Herausforderungen an. Unter den vielen Veränderungen war auch William Rikers Beförderung zum Captain und sein neues Kommando, Rikers Hochzeit mit Counselor Deanna Troi und Dr. Beverly Crushers neue Karriere beim Medizinischen Korps der Sternenflotte. Doch die Geschichte, wie es dazu kam, wurde nie erzählt ... BIS JETZT. Ein katastrophaler Krieg zwischen der Föderation und dem Klingonischen Reich wurde wie durch ein Wunder abgewendet.