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David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology

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James Orr

David Hume justly takes rank as the most distinguished member of that brilliant circle of literary men whose names gave such a lustre to the…

Essays Before a Sonata

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Charles Ives

Some philosophical studies in relation to the ideas of Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne. Although the sonata is not explicitly referenced in this…

Der Lärm - Eine Kampfschrift gegen die Geräusche unseres Lebens

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Theodor Lessing

Jeder hat sich wohl schon einmal über lärmende Zeitgenossen geärgert. Der von Mitmenschen verursachte Krach ist seit je her e…

Practical Mysticism (Version 2)

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Evelyn Underhill

I write only for the larger class which, repelled by the formidable appearance of more elaborate works on the subject, would yet like to kno…

Animals' Rights Considered in Relation to Social Progress

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Henry Salt

In the book, Salt argues against the idea of speciesism, though the term was not coined for another 76 years.The book also argues against vi…

The way out of undesirable conditions

In The Path to Prosperity (version 2)

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James Allen

James Allen (1864 - 1912) was a philosopher and a pioneer of New Thought movement. His works have formed the basis of much of the curricu…

Author's Preface, 1st Edition (1818)

In The World As Will and Idea, Vol. 1 of 3

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Arthur Schopenhauer

In this work, Schopenhauer explains his fundamental idea that at the root of the reality we see around us is a Will that eternally, insatiab…

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