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The Inspiration To The Development Of Ancient Society    by Monica P
Price: $1.00 USD. 1110 words. Language: English. Published on May 1, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Movements / General.

What inspired Ancient builders to make the constructions they made and create the art they created? Could the inspiration to social development have been something natural rather then something sent from the stars?
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.
The Eternal Wisdom Of Dnyaneshwari    by Vassant Shirvaikar
Price: $9.99 USD. 130300 words. Language: English. Published by Zen Publications  on April 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Hindu.

Seven centuries ago Saint Dnyaneshwar wrote a commentary on Gita called Bhavarthadeepika, now popularly known as Dnyaneshwari after its author. He wrote it on the instructions of his Guru Nivruttinath who wanted to bring to the common man the Vedanta philosophy of Upanishads, hitherto available to only Sanskrit- knowing pundits.
The Solidarity of the Concordance Illustrated    by Austin Torney
Price: $0.99 USD. 1590 words. Language: English. Published on April 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Contemporary philosophy.

Wholeness arrives by mixing the suspension: Classicists drone toward dull perfection, Romanticists drown in feeling’s affection; Worse, others alternate between extremes— It’s not this nor that, but of a joined direction.
Camminare    by Henry David Thoreau
Price: $3.82 USD. 14590 words. Language: Italian. Published by Gingko edizioni on April 27, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » American philosophy.

Più d’ogni altro libro di Thoreau, un'interrogazione sulle nostre abitudini di svago e di relax, e su qual è il rapporto che intraprendiamo con il paesaggio, il nostro corpo e il pianeta. Una critica alla società materialistica, un’anticipazione del moderno ambientalismo.
Wisdom and Sayings    by Ile Milevski
Price: $2.99 USD. 5240 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Ethics & moral philosophy.

The book "Wisdom and Sayings" it's a collection of wisdom, sayings, proverbs and aphorisms about life, love, freedom, truth, philosophy and about everything else in our society.
Good Vibrations, Waves Upon the Etheric    by Stella McGuinness
Price: $9.99 USD. 51590 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Spiritual awakening.

This story tells of real experiences of two individual’s communications with other dimensional energies, communications which are being sent intentionally from the spirits of those whose earthly bodies have now perished: those who we term ‘The Dead'. Know that anything is possible; go beyond the realms of possibility and then still further. Forget what you think you know about reality, for
In Defence Of The School. A Public Issue    by Jan Masschelein & Maarten Simons
Price: Free! 45920 words. Language: English. Published by tstorme on April 24, 2013. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Essays.

As a painfully outdated institution the school is accused of many things. This book advocates the acquittal of the school. This defence of the school starts from an investigation of what makes a school a school and pinpoints why the school has value in and of itself. It reveals the various attempts to rob the school of its scholastic character, that is, to tame the school.
Real Happiness Challenge    by Robert Baohm
Price: $7.99 USD. 31620 words. Language: English. Published on April 23, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Mind & Body.

Unlock Power, Peace and Love with this breakthrough guide. In simple terms and good humour Robert teaches: The errors in finding happiness, The cause of the errors, What real happiness is and How to get there quickly. This is undoubtedly a life changing book and a must read for anybody who has wondered what life is really about and for anybody who has ever said "I've had enough!"
Woodsy On The Rampage: The Ecology Of Radical Environmentalism    by Frederick Meekins
Price: $1.00 USD. 2380 words. Language: English. Published on April 23, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Environmental politics.

In "Woodsy On The Rampage: The Ecology Of Radical Environmentalism", social theorist Frederick Meekins analyzes the dark underside of this pervasive ideology and how a number of the movement's most enthusiastic adherents would like to see nothing less than the destruction of the United States of America and even the extinction of the human species.