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  1. Forcing Justice: Violence and Nonviolence in Selected Texts by Thoreau and Gandhi

    Gandhi, Mahatma; Thoreau, Henry David; Woods, Dan; Anderson, Albert A.; Anderson, Aidan
    Saga Egmont 2021 1. utgåva

    Can justice be forced on individuals and communities? The essays in this collection by Henry David Thoreau urge us to consider the difficult matter of how to counter the specific...

  2. Forcing Justice: Violence and Nonviolence in Selected Texts by Thoreau and Gandhi

    Thoreau, Henry David; Gandhi, Mahatma
    Saga Egmont

    Can justice be forced on individuals and communities? The essays in this collection by Henry David Thoreau urge us to consider the difficult matter of how to counter the specific...

  3. Fading of the Light: A Love Story

    Anderson, Albert A.
    Saga Egmont

    “The Fading of the Light: A Love Story” is Albert A. Anderson’s touching account of the loss of his wife to Alzheimer’s disease. The poems contained in this collection were a way f...

  4. Anderson’s Reality and the Arts

    Anderson, Albert A.
    Saga Egmont

    Art is the creative manifestation of essences. In order to understand the relation between art and reality, we need a philosophical guide. The best way to comprehend how the creati...

  5. Fading of the Light: A Love Story

    Anderson, Albert A.
    Saga Egmont

    “The Fading of the Light: A Love Story” is Albert A. Anderson’s touching account of the loss of his wife to Alzheimer’s disease. The poems contained in this collection were a way f...

  6. Kant’s Foundations of Ethics

    Kant, Immanuel
    Saga Egmont

    These works articulate the most fundamental principles of Kant’s ethical and political world-view. “What is Enlightenment?” (1784) and "Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of...

  7. Anderson’s Reality and the Arts

    Anderson, Albert A.
    Saga Egmont

    Art is the creative manifestation of essences. In order to understand the relation between art and reality, we need a philosophical guide. The best way to comprehend how the creati...

  8. Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

    Hume, David
    Saga Egmont

    David Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion had not yet been published when he died in 1776. Even though the manuscript was mostly written during the 1750s, it did not appea...

  9. Plato’s Apology

    , Plato
    Saga Egmont

    Socrates is on trial for his life. He is charged with impiety and corrupting young people. He presents his own defense, explaining why he has devoted his life to challenging the mo...

  10. An Introduction to Metaphysics

    Bergson, Henri
    Saga Egmont

    The basic principles that Bergson articulates, especially his way of thinking about reality as a dynamic process and his view of human beings as creative and evolving, should be he...

  11. Whitehead’s The Function of Reason

    Whitehead, Alfred North
    Saga Egmont

    Whitehead presented these three lectures at Princeton University in 1929. Although 85 years have passed, his central thesis and his analysis remain remarkably current. The scientif...

  12. Lao Zi’s Dao De Jing

    Zi, Lao
    Saga Egmont

    The "Dao De Jing" exists on the border between poetry and philosophy, embracing both mythos and logos. Its poetic form can stand alone, but it is enriched when its timeless ideas a...

  13. Descartes’ Meditations on First Philosophy

    Descartes, René
    Saga Egmont

    René Descartes is often described as the first modern philosopher, but much of the content of his "Meditations on First Philosophy" can be found in the medieval period that had alr...

  14. Mill’s On Liberty

    Mill, John Stuart
    Saga Egmont

    John Stuart Mill’s "On Liberty" was first published in 1859. In the 21st century this text confirms Socrates’ claim that “it is only the life of true philosophy that scorns the lif...

  15. Berkeley’s Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous

    Berkeley, George
    Saga Egmont

    Berkeley uses the Socratic mode of inquiry in "Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous" to question fundamental beliefs about knowledge and reality. These dialogues are between...

  16. Aristotle’s Poetics

    , Aristotle
    Saga Egmont

    Aristotle's Poetics is best known for its definition and analysis of tragedy and comedy, but it also applies to truth and beauty as they are manifested in the other arts. In our ag...