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“lancelot whyte”

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  • The Universe of Experience

    A Worldview Beyond Science and Religion

    by Lancelot Whyte, Brian Rothery ...
    Modern experience forces philosophy and social thought to confront the basic problems of value. Is this life worth caring about? How can we find a way between the deceit of fanatical belief and despair? In the view of Lancelot Law Whyte, the essential challenge to mankind today is an underlying nihilism promoting violence and frustrating sane policies on major social issues. Avoiding the seductive ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • The Next Development of Mankind

    by Lancelot Whyte ...
    This searching examination of human development provides new perspectives on the moral, political, scientific, emotional, and intellectual divisions of our time. A physicist by profession, Whyte looked beyond the boundaries of specialization for creative ways to approach the basic problem facing modern Western civilization: Why are we so competent technically and yet unable to order our own ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Archimedes; or, the future of physics

    by Lancelot Law Whyte ...
    In "Archimedes; or, the Future of Physics," Lancelot Law Whyte embarks on an ambitious exploration of the philosophical underpinnings and the future trajectories of physics, drawing inspiration from the legendary mathematician and inventor, Archimedes. Whyte's literary style merges poetic prose with rigorous scientific thought, engaging readers in a dialogue that traverses the history of ... Read more

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    The Place of Meaning in a Global Civilization

    by Huston Smith ...
    This new edition of acclaimed essays explores sea changes in the relationship between religion and science over the course of Western culture and suggest possible breakthroughs toward reaching an enlightened consciousness. ... Read more

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  • The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

    by Thomas S. Kuhn ...
    "One of the most influential books of the 20th century," the landmark study in the history of science with a new introduction by philosopher Ian Hacking ( Guardian, UK).First published in 1962, Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions "reshaped our understanding of the scientific enterprise and human inquiry in general." In it, he challenged long-standing assumptions about scientific ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Man for Himself

    An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics

    by Erich Fromm ...
    The New York Times –bestselling author and social philosopher explores the function of ethics and morality in the human psyche: "A fascinating volume . . . magnificent in its implications" ( Saturday Review ).Are we primarily determined by nature or nurture? What are the best ways that people can live productively? In Man for Himself, renowned social philosopher Erich Fr... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Self-Aware Universe

    by Amit Goswami ...
    A thought-provoking and stimulating argument that consciousness—not matter—is the true bedrock of creationAmit Goswami, PhD, shatters the widely popular belief held by Western science that matter is the primary "stuff" of creation and proposes instead that consciousness is the true foundation of all we know and perceive.His concise, easy-to-understand explanation of quantum physics, called "a ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Philosophy

    by Kevin Perry ...
    Philosophy is to question everything. More than a lifestyle, larger than any single idea, broader than a conviction, philosophy is the love of exploration, of knowledge, of uncertainty, and of that cornerstone of free thinking: doubt. Kevin Perry's "Philosophy" takes the reader on a grand tour of life's biggest questions, examining all that the world's greatest philosophers have said about life ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Quantum Physics and Ultimate Reality: Mystical Writings of Great Physicists

    by Michael Green ...
    This book is a collection of the finest mystical writings of the great physicists of the 20th Century. They are Max Planck, Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Wolfgang Pauli, James Jeans, Arthur Eddington, Eugene Wigner, David Bohm, and Freeman Dyson. The essays are written in nontechnical language and will be of absorbing interest to a wide range of readers.The ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self

    by Marilynne Robinson ...

    $16.99 CAD

  • Quantum Questions

    Mystical Writings of the World's Great Physicists

    Edited by Ken Wilber ...
    The mystical writings of the world’s great physicists—now in one eye-opening volume that bridges the gap between science and religionQuantum Questions collects the mystical writings of each of the major physicists involved in the discovery of quantum physics and relativity, including Albert Einstein, Werner Heisenberg, and Max Planck. The selections are written in nontechnical language and will be ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Philosophy

    by Philip Stokes ...
    'It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.'- AristotleThis illustrated guide showcases the major philosophers of the western tradition. Concise and informative, it provides an ideal introduction to their lives, ideas and the effect those ideas have had on the wider world.Both easy-to-use and a stimulating read, this book is an ideal reference for ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus