Ancient Philosophy

That nagging sense of incompleteness you can’t quite put into words, not even to yourself or your loved ones. Do you feel like you’re endlessly running, chasing after a personal, family, and professional life that, despite all your efforts, always seems on the verge of slipping through your fingers? If you nodded (even slightly), welcome to the club…and more importantly, know there is a way out.

Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) was the outstanding philosopher-theologian of the Latin West between Augustine and the thirteenth century. As a public figure, especially as Archbishop of Canterbury, he corresponded with kings and nobles, popes and bishops, in letters that reveal a fascinating personality and flesh out the practical dimensions of his theoretical philosophy. He wrote at a time when a renewed interest in logic encouraged careful and rigorous argumentation, but before the recovery of Aristotle filled the philosophical discourse.

We all overthink. Some nights, you lay wide awake in bed and just can’t seem to switch your brain off. Don’t despair and think there is nothing you can do from here. This audiobook was written specifically to solve your overthinking problem. To begin with, we will explore the causes. Then we will show exactly how you can upgrade your thinking. Now, you could stay in bed all day watching TV, and that's just fine. But that's a below-average life, and it's not going to make you happy; you have to dare to be great! Begin now with this three-book collection!

India is a land of mystery, richness, and deep spiritual discovery. Every facet of this ancient land seems scented with the famous spices that lured European traders to its shores more than five centuries ago. Here, Muslims, Hindus, Christians, Sikhs, and Buddhists live shoulder to shoulder in a crowded world of multiple gods and juxtaposed pilgrimage routes, each one perfectly peaceful in their own beliefs and traditions.

Publicada en 1940 y considerada una obra maestra, La vida privada y pública de Sócrates consagró a René Kraus como biógrafo de excepción. René Kraus realiza impagables descripciones del filósofo, de algunos de sus célebres contemporáneos y del ambiente de la ciudad y la época, subrayando la tesis que subyace en esta obra: que los seres excepcionales, incluso cuando son incomprendidos y maltratados en vida, terminan imponiendo su elevado ejemplo moral y proporcionan a la humanidad un horizonte de civilización.

La filosofía es mucho más práctica de lo que crees. Tómalo con filosofía abre el corazón y la mente tanto, que no hay mejor remedio en estos tiempos inciertos y complicados. Este libro enseñará al lector a aplicar en la vida cotidiana la filosofía de los grandes titanes de la filosofía...

With unimaginable wealth, palace intrigues, birthday parties featuring fine wine and endless desserts, lavish architecture and gardens, an underground water system, and a 1,500-mile Royal Road, the ancient Persian Empire captures the imagination.

Three captivating manuscripts in one audiobook: Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome.

How did the ancient Egyptians travel in this quaint old land thousands of years ago? What sort of transportation did they use? For how long did they go? What destinations did they visit? For which purposes did they travel? Is it correct to describe the ancient Egyptian travels as "tourism" or not? According to our current perceptions of tourism, if the Egyptians had tourism in ancient times, did they understand it as such? Which varieties of tourism did the ancient Egyptians have compared to what mankind has today?

In How to Be, Adam Nicolson takes us on a glorious, immersive journey. Grounded in the belief that places give access to minds, however distant and strange, this book reintroduces us to our earliest thinkers through the lands they inhabited. To know the mental occupations of Homer or Heraclitus, one must visit their cities, sail their seas, and find landscapes not overwhelmed by the millennia that have passed but retain the atmosphere of that ancient life. Nicolson takes us to the dawn of investigative thought and a nexus of cross-cultural connection.

Do you want to see an unfolding of world history from prehistory to ancient history to humankind future in one audiobook? In Subsurface History of Humanity: Direction of History, Victor Torvich gives a sweeping overview of the global history of humankind for the last 44 thousand years. The audiobook will help the listener make sense of human history, history of Sapiens. Victor Torvich found the objective direction of the history of humankind. It is different from subjective humankind progress. How fast is humankind moving in the found direction?

Este audiolibro cubre la aplicabilidad de los conceptos cosmológicos egipcias para nuestra comprensión moderna de la naturaleza del universo, la creación, la ciencia y la filosofía. Esta edición examina la aplicabilidad de los conceptos cosmológicos egipcios para nuestra comprensión moderna de la naturaleza del universo, creación, ciencia y filosofía. La cosmología egipcia es humanista, coherente, integral, coherente, lógica, analítica y racional. Descubre el concepto egipcio de la matriz energética universal y las explicación del proceso de creación.

Cubre la aplicabilidad de los conceptos cosmológicos egipcias para nuestra comprensión moderna de la naturaleza del universo, la creación, la ciencia y la filosofía.

Untersucht die Anwendbarkeit des ägyptischen kosmologischen Konzepts auf unser modernes Verständnis der Natur des Universums, der Schöpfung, Wissenschaft und Philosophie. Diese in die deutsche Sprache übersetzt Ausgabe untersucht die Anwendbarkeit der ägyptischen kosmologischen Konzepte auf unser modernes Verständnis der Natur des Universums, der Schöpfung, Wissenschaft und Philosophie. Entdecken Sie das ägyptische Konzept der universellen Energiematrix und der Schöpfungsberichte.

Are you intrigued by ancient Rome’s myths, culture, and unimaginable rise to power? If so, this powerful history of ancient Rome will draw you in and keep you listening! Rome’s astonishing history now spans 28 centuries, growing from obscurity into a massive empire stretching from Britain to the Middle East and south to Africa. Rome’s culture and institutions left an enduring legacy that continues to impact civilizations around the world. This thoroughly-researched history vividly presents a fascinating insight into ancient Rome.

Maat: La guía definitiva de la filosofía de Maat, sus principios y la magia en la espiritualidad kemetista. Magia del antiguo Egipto: La guía definitiva de dioses, diosas, adivinación, amuletos, rituales y hechizos del antiguo Egipto

This book is over 30 years of martial arts practice on paper. Learn the principles and philosophies of martial arts that I’ve acquired through a lifetime of successes and failures. It's about screwing up, failing, and getting back up. It’s about grit, daily disciplines, and not giving up. It’s about learning to pick yourself up off the mat and live a life that cannot beat you down. It’s about building a healthy relationship with yourself so that you can have a more beneficial relationship with anything or anyone. It's about self-preservation and forming a strong mind & body.

"Live each day as if it were your last." Written in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher, without any intention of publication, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations offers a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe.

How to Have Willpower brings together two profound ancient meditations on how to overcome pressures that encourage us to act against our own best interests—Plutarch's essay On Dysopia or How to Resist Pressure and Prudentius's poetic allegory Psychomachia or How to Slay Your Demons. Challenging the idea that humans are helpless victims of vice, these works—introduced and presented in vivid, accessible new prose translations by Michael Fontaine—emphasize the power of personal choice and the possibility of personal growth, as they offer insights and practical advice about resisting temptation.

Drawing on the wisdom of Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and others, Nancy Sherman's Stoic Wisdom presents a compelling modern Stoicism that teaches grit, resilience, and the importance of close relationships in addressing life's biggest and smallest challenges.