Henry Carter Hull

An annotated collection of writings by figures in the nineteenth-century religious, philosophical, and intellectual movement called Transcendentalism; includes such writers as Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley, Margaret Fuller, and Henry David Thoreau.

"The eminent and award-winning historian Robert A. Gross presents his long-awaited, immersive journey through Concord in the age of Emerson and Thoreau."--

"The Hermeticism Philosophy Collection: Illustrated" presents a comprehensive anthology of key texts from the Hermetic tradition, accompanied by captivating illustrations. This collection includes some of the most influential works in Hermetic philosophy, including "The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean," "Corpus Hermeticum," "The Kybalion," "The Life and Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus," and "The Land of the Gods." "The Emerald Tablets of...

Le Tao est le principe fondamental régissant le fonctionnement global de l'univers. Il est caractérisé par un équilibre constant entre les énergies yin et yang, sans quoi rien ne peut exister. La différence de chacun fonde la richesse de tous. « L'univers a le sens que chacun lui donne » mais sa compréhension ultime vient lorsque l'on se rend compte que rien ne peut être autrement que ce qui est « ici et maintenant ». Ce livre met donc...

Yirmiyahu Yovel (1935–2018) was professor emeritus of philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His books include Kant and the Philosophy of History and Spinoza and Other Heretics (both Princeton). A short, clear, and authoritative guide to one of the most important and difficult works of modern philosophy Perhaps the most influential work of modern philosophy, Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is also one of the hardest to read,...

Contains 383 of Whitman's poems first published in 1892.

This is the final volume of "Sleeping Moose Saga." by Atwood Cutting. Parts one and two followed two twentieth-century pioneers as they built their hand-hewn house and started a family. While living on their remote homestead they survived a couple of harsh winters, then took jobs in Fairbanks for two winters, returning each summer to continue working on their little farm at the end of the road. Now the house is complete. Their beautiful home sits...

In Skipping Stones, Ryan writes about many things, long-dead saints, personal tragedy, everyday observations, and the nature of prayer. But what connects this collection is Ryan's desire for a transcendent experience. His vivid and story-driven poems create a secondary world for the reader to explore, worlds in which belief is possible and the divine looms large. For Ryan, "the Christian poet, and storyteller as well, is like the blind man whom Christ...

First published in 1863, 'Excursions' is a collection of essays by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. It contains nine essays in total, as well as a biographical sketch of Thoreau by fellow transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson. The essays are: 'Natural History of Massachusetts', 'A Walk to Wachusett', 'The Landlord', 'A Winter Walk', 'The Succession of Forest Trees', 'Walking', 'Autumnal Tints', 'Wild Apples', and 'Night and Moonlight'....

Immanuel's Kant's groundbreaking work, considered to be among the most influential philosophical texts in the Western canon Familiar to philosophy students through the centuries, The Critique of Pure Reason is in many ways Kant's magnum opus. First published in 1781, it seeks to define what can be known by reason alone without evidence from experience. Kant begins by defining a posteriori knowledge, which is gained through the senses, versus a priori...