Sentences with phrase «lucid books»
The modest revival of interest in medieval philosophy in the past forty years might augur a change in fortunes for reasoned discussion of how to understand God's role in all three religions, but one finishes these two lucid books far more aware of lost opportunities than of newfound hope.
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just goes to show — a person can be smart enough to invent the calculus and write lucid books about optics — all the while maintaining delusional religious beliefs.
John Macquarrie's wonderfully lucid book An Existentialist Theology: A Comparison of Heidegger and Bultmann (Harper & Row, 1955) can give to English - speaking audiences who wish to understand a little more about the spirit of this century a thorough introduction to Bultmann's use of Heidegger.
By far, this is the best and most lucid book from Girard.
As the Anglican bishop and New Testament scholar John A.T. Robinson says in his lucid book The Body: A Study in Pauline Theology (a book - length exegesis of this word in the Pauline epistles):
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails — The author of the Montaigne biography «How to Live» has written another impressively lucid book, one that offers a joint portrait of the giants of existentialism and phenomenology: Sartre, Beauvoir, Camus, Jaspers, Merleau - Ponty, Heidegger and a half - dozen other European writers and philosophers.
This practical, environmentally informed, and lucid book persuasively argues for a change of perspective.
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Readers unused to contemporary trinitarian theology may find this book hard going, though it is more lucid than many examples of the genre.
1 For a lucid, but somewhat oversimplified statement of the traditional hierarchy of «levels» of reality cf. E. F. Schumacher, A Guide for the Perplexed (New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1978),
The new book on contemporary French (and Catholic) political philosopher Chantal Delsol, Lucid Mind, Intrepid Spirit: Essays on the Thought of Chantal Delsol is now out.
Simon Gaine OP, in his book of the same name, revisits this neglected question for the 21st century, and deals with the main clusters of objections one by one in an impressively structured and lucid work.
The explanations are clear and the book is not afraid to give lucid definitions.
It is a book in which lucid and illuminating reflections on the history of science in relation to philosophy are interspersed with technically difficult passages; the book might have been written, as one reviewer remarked, by Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Emmett, 1967, p. 293).
As it is, we are well into the book before Carter's purpose is readily apparent, but once clarified, admiration for the book's lucid prose and for the author's wit grows also into appreciation for his wisdom.
No doubt the single most important and influential piece of classical writing on friendship has been books VIII and IX of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, of which Konstan provides a lucid discussion in which he treats some of the issues noted above.
This recipe for Watermelon Gazpacho comes from the book Lucid Food: Cooking for an Eco-Conscious Life by Louisa Shafia.
In his fascinating new book, The Head Trip: Adventures on the Wheel of Consciousness (Random House, $ 24.95), science writer Jeff Warren explores some familiar and some less familiar states of consciousness, everything from daydreams to lucid dreams.
In addition to his scientific research, Hawking, a professor at the University of Cambridge, was known for his popular science books, including the best - selling A Brief History of Time, which captivated readers with lucid explanations of the universe's birth and the physical laws that rule the cosmos.
A good book on the planets has always needed to be up - to - date and authoritative, combining the results of the latest research with lucid explanations.
Informed by the theory and practices of Ayurveda, folk medicine and scientific research, the new book Food As Medicine: The Theory and Practice of Food provides a practical and lucid model of what food is, how it impacts your health, and how to make the best choices in your diet - all depending on your individual needs.
In a culture of obesity, poisonous fast food, myriad food phobias, and one weight loss diet more bizarre than the next, Dr. David Colbert and Terry Reed have written a lucid, lively book that offers its readers an antidote: sanity.
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He has worked as a book editor on both sides of the Atlantic divide — the United States of America and Nigeria — and has used his broad experience, knowledge and intellect to give a lucid and scintillating... Continue reading →
Authoritative and lucid, God and Gold weaves history, literature, philosophy, and religion together into an eminently important work — a dazzling book that helps us understand the world we live in and our tumultuous times.
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Ultimately, Murphy chose Pat Dobie, with Lucid Edit in Canada, whom she describes as «a great combination of tough and supportive» and to whom she credits much of her books» success.
Behind the Scenes of Dreams Your Dreams Interpretation Book and Guide to Lucid DreamingEvery single person has experienced dreaming.
-- The authors of The Privacy Engineer's ManifestoThe Privacy Engineer's Manifesto: Getting from Policy to Code to QA to Value is the first book of its kind, offering industry - proven solutions that go beyond mere theory and adding lucid perspectives on the challenges and opportunities raised with the emerging «personal» information economy.The authors, a uniquely skilled team of longtime industry experts, detail how you can build privacy into products, processes, applications, and systems.
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Liz shows in a lucid, logical and humane style exactly how to do everything you see in the book itself.
The book explains the basic of Investing in Stock in very simple and lucid terms.
It is a lucid and highly informative book suitable for both students new to the field and established practitioners.
Maya About Blog Author of the acclaimed book, Lucid Dreaming: Gateway to the Inner Self, and co-editor of the free quarterly magazine, Lucid Dreaming Experience.
I have been lucid dreaming since childhood, has researched a lot about lucid dreaming and also read dozens of book about lucid dreaming.
Books on psychology, spirituality and conspiracy theories are neatly lined up on a desk that runs round the space, while four punishingly bright TV monitors show videos of lucid but evidently troubled case studies.
He also wrote some of the most lucid, erudite, poetic, penetrating books, catalogues and essays on the subject of art and artists and curated several crucial international exhibitions.
Apart from the writing which is lucid and illuminating, it is undoubtedly the wealth of lavish illustrations which makes looking at these books a satisfying entertainment.»
As this lucid and important new book makes clear, Giuliana Bruno is one of the very few cultural theorists with the intellectual originality and breadth of knowledge to evaluate meaningfully the ongoing reconfiguration of relations between architecture, cinema, and the visual arts.
In these fraught times, there is something to be said for the lucid, considered conscience of a mega-gallery choosing to wander through the margins of eccentric art book publishing.
The structure of the book is so understated as to sometimes read like a series of disconnected experiences, but each of these episodes is wonderfully lucid and descriptive.
Phoebe Hoban's lucid and spellbinding book is difficult to put down.
In addition, Bishop Hill has an excellent book that I have seen that was finished before Climategate, written in his usual lucid style that should be published this month as well.
«This book presents a lucid explanation of the workings of thorium - based reactors.
Considering an interview is essentially a presentation of yourself, as well as an exchange of ideas, you want to book yours for the period when you are at your most lucid and articulate — for the vast majority of us this is the time shortly after we've allowed our body and mind to fully awaken.
Maya About Blog Author of the acclaimed book, Lucid Dreaming: Gateway to the Inner Self, and co-editor of the free quarterly magazine, Lucid Dreaming Experience.
In a lucid and readable style, the book brings to life the ACT approach to alleviating human suffering.
On this site, you will find techniques, articles, books, music and recommended products and books to help you in your lucid dreaming endeavors.