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Summa Sophialogica, I-I    by f bonzo moretti
Price: Free! 520510 words. Language: English. Published on April 30, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Metaphysics.

The Summa Sophialogica is a comprehensive humanist reworking of Thomas Aquinas’ Summa Theologica. The rhetorical and logical organization of this work is identical to the original, as is its scope--which incorporates an examination of all sentient morality and experience. However, the author has recast the questions posed and the answers given herein to suit a non-theistic audience. Part 1 of 4.
Del che è & che non è    by Paolo-Ugo Brusa
Price: Free! 107350 words. Language: Italian. Published on April 3, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Ethics & moral philosophy.

Le culture si spendono per confinare l’inafferrabilità dell’evenienza, che è conseguenza dell’umana libertà. I modi del confinamento fanno appello a idee di razionalità e di socialità che vedono quell’afferrare come indispensabile e doveroso. Qui, come in 'Essere al mondo', si indaga invece l’originaria libertà dei rapporti tra mondo, mente e medio per conoscerla nell’immediatezza del suo darsi.
The Value of Suicide    by Eric v.d. Luft
Price: $4.99 USD. 110550 words. Language: English. Published by Gegensatz Press on December 4, 2012. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Ethics & moral philosophy.

The main point is to argue that suicide ought not automatically to be seen as an expression of despair, but that some people have non-despondent, creative, altruistic, unselfish, or advantageous reasons for doing themselves in. The ancients knew this. Our culture has lost this insight in the meantime. Luft wants to recover it.