Philosophie / Bien & Mal

Beyond Good and Evil

de Friedrich Nietzsche

New chronology and further reading

Translated by R. J. Hollingdale

Introduction by Michael Tanner.

The Power of I Will

de C W Eddy

There once was a time in the history of mankind when knowledge was passed on by pictures or by oral tradition. There have been periods when the common man was kept away from truth and enlightenment by cultural...

Evil and Moral Psychology

de Peter Brian Barry

This book examines what makes someone an evil person and how evil people are different from merely bad people. Rather than focusing on the "problem of evil" that occupies philosophers of religion, Barry looks...

Moral Cultivation: Essays on the Development of Character and Virtue

de Brad Wilburn

Given that morality involves being a good person, an important issue for moral thinkers is moral cultivation, or our projects aimed at becoming better people. In explaining this issue, the authors collected...

Contrary to Thoughtlessness: Rethinking Practical Wisdom

de Monica Mueller

This work examines thoughtlessness and seeks to illuminate the necessity and extent that reflection is involved in becoming practically wise within an Aristotelian virtue ethical framework. Derived from an Arendtian...

The Essential Friedrich Nietzsche Collection

de Friedrich Nietzsche

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Friedrich Nietzsche:

Table Of Contents

THE ANTICHRIST

BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL

*I: The Case Of Wagner*

HOMER AND CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY.

ON THE FUTURE OF OUR...

The Nature of Intrinsic Value

de Michael J. Zimmerman

At the heart of ethics lies the concept of intrinsic value. It is at work when we assess whether a person is virtuous or vicious, and acts rightly or wrongly. This book investigates the nature of intrinsic value:...

Is Nature Evil? Religion Science and Value

de Willem B. Drees

Can nature be evil, or ugly, or wrong? Can we apply moral value to nature?

From a compellingly original premise, under the auspices of major thinkers including Mary Midgley, Philip Hefner, Arnold Benz and Keith...

Nietzsche's Zarathustra

de Kathleen Marie Higgins

Nietzsche's Zarathustra is a guide through the convoluted territory of Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra. It shows the philosophical significance of the fictional format as a means to simultaneously propose...

Philosophy and the Common Law

de Christopher Alan Anderson

What is the connection between philosophy and law--or, more specifically, the common law? Moreover, what actually is the specific philosophy that can hold the commom law (thus our rights) in place? Author Bio:...

Harry Potter and (Your) Death

de Paolo Cervari

You’re going to die – aaaaagh! Help! What on earth are you saying? You must be mad! These are the opening words of this book exploring many of the adventures of this famous wizard. Because the exploits of...

Godforsaken: Bad Things Happen. Is There a God Who Cares? Yes. Here's Proof.

de Dinesh D'Souza

For a lot of people, the biggest question about God is not, surprisingly enough, whether he exists. Instead, it is about whether God is truly good. Dinesh D'Souza, in his debates with leading atheists, quickly...

From Eden and Back: The Incredible Misadventures of Billy Barker

de John Randolph Price

When John Randolph Price read Candide–written by Voltaire in 1759 and considered a remarkable satiric novel even to this day—he was inspired to write a similar parody for our time. He would take the basic...

Out of Eden

de Paul W. Kahn

In Out of Eden, Paul W. Kahn offers a philosophical meditation on the problem of evil. He uses the Genesis story of the Fall as the starting point for a profound articulation of the human condition. Kahn shows...

Between the Monster and the Saint

de Richard Holloway

Being human isn't easy. We might think that consciousness and free will give us control over our lives but our minds are unpredictable places. We are susceptible to forces we don't understand. We are capable...

Out of Eden: Adam and Eve and the Problem of Evil

de Paul W. Kahn

In Out of Eden, Paul W. Kahn offers a philosophical meditation on the problem of evil. He uses the Genesis story of the Fall as the starting point for a profound articulation of the human condition. Kahn shows...