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Isn’t it time you started treating yourself with the same love, kindness and respect you give the other important people in your life? So many people are looking outside of themselves for ways to feel good on the inside. The truth is, although they are the only person who can build their confidence up, the way they think and act is doing nothing but tearing it down. The Daily Promise invites you to make small daily changes to the way you treat yourself.

Baruch Spinoza ha sido llamado el Príncipe de los Filósofos; Hegel dijo de él que la alternativa era: o Spinoza, o ninguna filosofía. Al sentar las bases para la Ilustración del siglo XVIII y la crítica bíblica moderna, incluyendo las concepciones modernas del yo y el universo, llegó a ser considerado uno de los grandes racionalistas de la filosofía del siglo XVII: tuvo el coraje de criticar el tradicionalismo de la religión, para ofrecer una concepción de Dios que fuera lógica en vez de rígidamente definida por un dogma superficial.

Nietzsche is een belangrijke figuur in de westerse filosofie. Zijn werk is radicaal, soms gewelddadige, vaak ironisch; fascineert iedereen die dapper genoeg om zich te verdiepen in het, oefende een grote invloed op de moderne intellectuele geschiedenis, en bestrijkt een breed scala aan onderwerpen. Nietzsches geschriften grenzen aan de poëtische; zijn aforismen zijn vooral bekend voor het transporteren van de radicaliteit zijn denken een intense maar licht, soms grappige manier.

Sir Francis Bacon had een enorme impact op de wetenschap en filosofie tijdens de wetenschappelijke revolutie in de zeventiende-eeuwse Engeland. Hij was de eerste om te pleiten voor een sceptisch en methodische aanpak in de wetenschap, gebaseerd op zorgvuldige observatie van de gebeurtenissen in de natuur, en gebaseerd op inductie. Zijn werk, in empirisme stevig verankerd om de projectie van preferente hypothese van een te voorkomen, maakte hem de vader van de wetenschappelijke methode.

Beautifully read by Buddhist practitioner and translator John Canti, this commentary on Padampa Sangye's classic verses of advice to Tibetan villagers of Tingri—by renowned and beloved meditation master Dilgo Khyentse—offers guidance for people trying to lead a dharmic life in the workaday world. These hundred verses, studied for centuries by Tibetans and students of Buddhism, contain a complete survey of the Tibetan Buddhist path.

We have selected for you 100 great quotes of Lao Tzu perfect for meditation. Lao Tzu was a philosopher and poet of ancient China. He is known as the reputed author of the "Tao Te Ching" and the founder of philosophical Taoism, and as a deity in religious Taoism and traditional Chinese religions. A central figure in Chinese culture, Lao Tzu is claimed by both the emperors of the Tang dynasty and modern people. Some of his great quotes are: "When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality". "Without Darkness, there can be no Light".

"100 Quotes by Heraclitus of Ephesus" is a superb read for those with an interest in philosophy or the human condition. Insightful, esoteric, and incisive, 21st-century readers will be taken with the relevance of observations made more than 2,500 years ago. Whether you’re looking for philosophical inspiration or to further your self-development, this is a superb book for dipping in and out of. While Heraclitus of Ephesus (535BC – 475BC) might be one of the more enigmatic figures in Greek philosophy, his impact is no less profound.

Carl Jung fue uno de los primeros y más leídos escritores del siglo XX sobre la psicología de la mente humana. Trabajó con Sigmund Freud, con quien compartió la fascinación por el inconsciente, pero las diferencias irreconciliables de su práctica los llevó eventualmente a separarse. Jung consideraba que el inconsciente y su contenido simbólico eran cruciales para nuestro desarrollo psicológico; entre los conceptos centrales de la psicología analítica está la individuación, que es el proceso psicológico de toda la vida de diferenciación del yo.

Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor, the last of the "Five Good Emperors", and one of the most important Stoic philosophers, along with the slave Epictetus. Marcus Aurelius wrote the "Meditations" while in a military campaign; it was a series of notes written for no one but himself in his quest for self-improvement. Stoicism is the attitude allowing one to free oneself from the unnecessary suffering that arises from anxiety about events that are beyond our control; therefore, it can be of tremendous importance in one's life.

Schopenhauer: here's when great philosophy can be somber, pessimistic, even brutal, and still resonate with a sarcastic laugh. He was among the first to contend that the universe is essentially not a rational place; in his most famous work, "The World as Will and Representation", he argues that the individuals of a species do not have as much free will as is ordinarily thought, as the only will that matters is that of the species, which is to reproduce and carry on. Schopenhauer is very well-known for his radical stance on women, aesthetics, and rhetoric.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Marx. Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist. Marx studied law and Hegelian philosophy. His best-known titles are the 1848 pamphlet, "The Communist Manifesto", and the three-volume "Das Kapital". His political and philosophical thought had enormous influence on subsequent intellectual, economic and political history and his name has been used as an adjective, a noun and a school of social theory.

Albert Einstein is widely considered as one of the greatest minds that ever lived. He developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics alongside quantum mechanics, and penned the world's most famous equation, E=mc². He was an immense scientist and thinker, and his work is also renowned for its influence on the philosophy of science. As an authentic genius, he was also full of humor; these 100 quotes have been carefully selected to introduce you to his character and witticism in a convenient and efficient format.

Sun Tzu was a revered Chinese general, strategist, and philosopher. He is credited with one of the most influential military treatises ever written, "The Art of War". Countless leaders have drawn inspiration from this work, from Mao Zedong to General Douglas MacArthur. It is so powerful and straightforward that it is still influencing many domains other than military thinking, like business tactics, legal strategy, entrepreneurship, and beyond.

Mahatma Gandhi is a world-famous pacifist figure who managed to lead the Indian independence movement against British rule by employing nonviolent civil disobedience. His ethics and unwavering stance inspired movements for civil rights and freedom all across the world, long after his assassination in 1948. These 100 quotes have been carefully selected to introduce you to his character and his way of thinking, and to inspire you into living a whole, ethical and engaged life.

Diderot staat bekend om zijn eruditie, zijn kritische geest en een genie. Het laat zijn sporen in de geschiedenis van alle genres waaraan het is geprobeerd: hij legde de fundamenten van de burgerlijke drama theater, een revolutie op de roman met Jacques de fatalist bedenkt de kritiek door middel van haar salons en houdt toezicht op het schrijven van een van de meest invloedrijke boeken van de eeuw, de beroemde Encyclopedia. In filosofie ook, Diderot onderscheidt zich door meer materiaal een autonome redenering van de lezer in plaats van een volledig systeem gesloten en stijf.

"The Prince" is the most famous of Machiavelli's works; it gives very clear, precise and realistic instructions on how to gain and maintain power, fortune, and glory, sometimes at the expense of others. Written in 1513, it is one of the most feared and hated political treatises, taken to be the first work in which the effect the leader desires to achieve is taken as more important than any abstract ideal or ethical value that might prevent him from taking immoral action.

Socrates is an enigmatic figure, known chiefly through the accounts of others like Plato and Aristophanes. He was one of the most brilliant intellects ever, and devised what would later be called the Socratic method, which is a way of leading one's interlocutor to see his errors and contradictions through clever questioning before leading him to the truth.

We have selected for you 100 best quotes by Cicero. Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman politician and lawyer, who served as consul in the year 63 BC. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists. A great quote is very similar to a great thinking and a small poem. It can encapsulate a large web of ideas, thoughts, reflections, emotions in a few words.

Immanuel Kant is een van de belangrijkste figuren van de Duitse filosofie. Hij zei te hebben beïnvloed een Copernicaanse revolutie in de filosofie, verwant aan Copernicus' omkering van de eeuwenoude overtuiging dat de zon draaide rond de aarde, door zijn baanbrekende werk aan de structuur van de ervaring. Hij betoogde dat de menselijke ervaring niet kon worden beïnvloed door de kenmerken van onze geest; Het gevolg is dat we slechts een fenomenale wereld kunnen ervaren, zoals overgebracht door onze zintuigen, en nooit de werkelijkheid zelf, die niemand ooit heeft gezien.

Heraclitus van Efeze was een Griekse filosoof van het einde van de zesde eeuw voor Christus. BC, inwoner van de stad Efeze. Vervolgens wordt aangenomen de oude Heraclitus schreef een boek dat zijn we vertrokken een paar fragmenten (meer dan honderd). 100 Deze citaten zijn bedoeld om de toegang tot zijn monumentale werk van een selectie van de belangrijkste gedachten in een formaat dat voor iedereen toegankelijk te bieden.