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This eye-opening book brilliantly explores the true roots of over-parenting, and makes a case for the vital importance of family life. Parents naturally worry about the future. They want to prepare their children to compete in an uncertain world. But often, argues political philosopher and...

A healthy and united America--perhaps a country more united than it has ever been--is truly possible, and it starts with us. John Kingston draws on wisdom from history, science, faith, and culture, along with his own experiences, to offer eight principles for discovering purpose, meaning, and...

What happens when love of country begins to compete with loyalty to Christ? In an age of political division, cultural upheaval, and growing fear about the future of America, many Christians are asking hard questions about faith, patriotism, power, and the role of the church in public life...

Una invitación a reflexionar sobre las emociones que nos atraviesan, a sentir el vértigo de las contradicciones y, sobre todo, a imaginar que otro mundo no es imposible ¿Qué placer hay detrás de los discursos de odio? ¿Por qué seduce tanto la violencia? ¿Por qué lo políticamente...

عندما كتب توفيق الحكيم كتابه 'عودة الوعي' واجه الكثير من الانتقادات وتمت مهاجمته لذلك جاء كتابه هذا الذي قال في مقدمته: لما كان كتابي (عودة الوعي) هو فى الأصل...

كيف سيقضي الناس يومهم في جنة الخلد؟ سؤال انطلق في خيال الحكيم، وجاءته الإجابة من عقله تقول أن أغلب الظن يشير بأن الفقراء سيرتمون حول مائدة الطعام بالجنة، تلك...

جاء هذا الكتاب مع بداية القرن الحادي والعشرين ومع نوايا إسرائيل العدوانية المدعمة من الولايات المتحدة الأميركيةحيث يبدو أن 'العربي' أصبح هو 'التائه'، وهو صدى...

«È infatti manifestamente contrario alla legge di natura, qualunque sia il modo in cui la si definisca, che un bambino comandi a un vecchio, che uno stolto guidi un uomo saggio e che una manciata di persone trabocchi di beni superflui mentre una moltitudine affamata è priva del necessario.»...

Face aux juges d’Athènes, Socrate refuse les artifices de l’éloquence et choisit de parler avec la seule force de la vérité. Accusé de corrompre la jeunesse et de mépriser les dieux de la cité, il examine ses accusateurs, interroge le sens de la sagesse et défend jusqu’au bout la...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the search for justice led not to a courtroom, but into the deepest chambers of the soul? In *The Republic*, Plato creates one of the foundational works of Western philosophy: a dramatic dialogue on justice, power, education, truth, the ideal...

An expansive vision for data equality that goes beyond algorithmic fairness. When we gave algorithms power over our world, we hoped that the apparent neutrality of machine thinking would create a more egalitarian age. Yet we are more divided than ever, staring down threats to democracy itself...

Mind Viruses: America's Irrational Obsessions shows in meticulous detail how the COVID-19 “crisis” and every other “crisis” that has afflicted the US and the West since 2001 have all followed the same script. We are told that some terrifying new threat is coming to get us, and that we must trust and obey central authority to protect us. We are then presented with a “solution” that will save us. “Salvation” requires accepting the suspension of our constitutional rights and the transfer of trillions of dollars in public money to the interests that supply the countermeasures.

As the celebrated political philosopher Patrick Deneen explains in this eye-opening book, the Odyssey is also the most American of ancient texts. Like Odysseus, Americans have two fundamental impulses: we are a people simultaneously animated by commitments to being at home and leaving home. Deneen shows us that the deep ambivalence at the heart of the Odyssey is also our own—as some of our greatest books and films attest, from Huckleberry Finn to The Wizard of Oz to Field of Dreams.

Every modern Illuminati theory descends from three books. Here they are — complete, unabridged, and undiluted by commentary. 1797: Edinburgh professor John Robison — no pamphleteer, but secretary of Scotland's Royal Society — publishes Proofs of a Conspiracy, charging that the Bavarian...

Common Sense by Thomas Paine is one of the most influential political works ever written — a bold and passionate call for freedom, reason, and independence. Written during the American Revolution, this timeless classic challenges tyranny, questions inherited power, and inspires ordinary people to think for themselves. With powerful arguments delivered in clear and direct language, Paine transformed political philosophy into a movement that changed history.

Ny dagsordensættende debatbog af Kaare Dybvad Bek, socialdemokratisk folketingsmedlem og minister – og forfatter til de anmelderroste bøger Udkantsmyten og De lærdes tyranni. De bredeste skuldre orker ikke længere at bære de tungeste byrder. De tager ud for at realisere deres bucket list...

على الرغم من أن الدراسات والأبحاث التي يتضمنها هذا الكتاب تعالج قضايا متنوعة تتوزع موضوعاتها بين اهتمامات قطرية وقومية ودولية وفكرية مختلفة؛ إلا أنها في واقع الأمر تتسق في خيط واحد، وترتكز على محور مشترك يسعى نحو ربط الفكر بالواقع، وتغذية الواقع للفكر بالنسبة للقضايا المطروحة، سواء على الصعيد الوطني أو العربي أو الإسلامي أو الدولي.

Inmunízate contra la desinformación Si somos tan inteligentes, ¿por qué caemos en tantas estupideces y atrocidades? ¿Por qué nos dejamos manipular por falsas creencias, teorías conspirativas y prejuicios? José Antonio Marina nos alerta de un peligro invisible pero real: los virus...

Alexander habe Achill nachgeahmt und Caesar den Alexander – doch wen haben sich die starken Männer der Gegenwart zum Vorbild genommen? »I am the chosen one«, wusste Donald Trump 2019 über sich zu berichten. Ein Fürst, der sich behaupten wolle, statuierte Machiavelli, müsse lernen, nicht gut zu sein.

At the outset of Marx for Cats, Leigh Claire La Berge declares that "all history is the history of cat struggle." Revising the medieval bestiary form to meet Marxist critique, La Berge follows feline footprints through Western economic history to reveal an animality at the heart of Marxism. She...