Confucianism and Taoism
By: Julia Ching
3.27
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
Since the dawn of civilization, religions have expressed the concerns at the core of human existenc…
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1. The Dialogues of Plato
By: Plato , Benjamin Jowett , Erich Segal
4.14
Format: 340 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"The unexamined life is not worth living." Socrates's ancient words are still true, and the ideas s… read more
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"La mayor parte de los amantes se enamoran de la belleza del cuerpo, antes de conocer la disposición del alma y de haber experimentado el carácter, y así no puede asegurarse si su amistad debe sobrevi…"-Plato, The Dialogues of Plato
2. Training in Compassion: Zen Teachings on the Practice of Lojong
By: Norman Fischer
4.48
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A prominent Zen teacher offers a “direct, penetrating, and powerful” perspective on a popular mind … read more
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"Meditation is doing what you are doing - whether you are doing formal meditation or child care."-Norman Fischer, Training in Compassion: Zen Teachings on the Practice of Lojong
3. The Crying of Lot 49
By: Thomas Pynchon
3.69
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Suffused with rich satire, chaotic brilliance, verbal turbulence and wild humor, The Crying of Lot … read more
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"As if the dead really do persist, even in a bottle of wine."-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49
"Death glided by, shadowless, among the empties on the grass."-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49
"I am having a hallucination now, I don't need drugs for that."-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49
"the casting had been typically Hollywood: they didn't look or act a bit alike."-Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49
4. The Art of Being Brilliant
By: Andy Cope , Andy Whittaker
3.93
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A pep talk in your pocket This short, small, highly illustrated book will fill you to the brim with… read more
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5. Buddhism for Beginners
By: Thubten Chodron
3.82
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
"This book is written for people wanting to understand basic Buddhist principles and how to integra… read more
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"Las causas de nuestros problemas residen, no en el entorno exterior y quienes lo habitan, sino en nuestra propia mente. Las actitudes perturbadoras y las emociones negativas, como el apego excesivo, …"-Thubten Chodron, Buddhism for Beginners
6. Tao Te Ching
By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe
4.30
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more
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"The heart that gives, gathers."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
7. The Kreutzer Sonata
By: Doris Lessing , Leo Tolstoy , Isai Kamen
3.87
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partne… read more
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"In a large city the unhappy feel their sadness less acutely."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"Yes, man is much worse than the animal when he does not live like a man."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
"Удивительное дело, какая полная бывает иллюзия того, что красота есть добро."-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata
8. What I Believe
By: Bertrand Russell
3.99
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Along with Why I Am Not a Christian, this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell… read more
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9. Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
By: Shunryu Suzuki , Huston Smith , Trudy Dixon , Richard Baker
4.21
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few.” So begins… read more
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"Waves are the practice of the water."-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
"Sincerity itself is the railroad track."-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
"You do not say, “This is enlightenment,"-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
"Zen practice is to open up our small mind."-Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
10. My Life in France
By: Julia Child , Alex Prud'Homme
3.96
Format: 425 pages,
In her own words, here is the story of Julia Child's years in France, where she fell in love with F… read more
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11. Immanuel Kant
By: Charlton Heston , A.J. Mandt
3.77
Format: 32 pages, Audio CD
Immanuel Kant's "transcendental" philosophy transcends the question of what we know to ask how we k… read more
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12. Confucius, Lao Tzu and Chinese Philosophy
By: Crispin Sartwell
3.82
Format: None pages,
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13. Frederich Nietzsche
By: Charlton Heston , Richard Schacht
3.80
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Nietzschecondemned nearly all of the religious and philosophical thought of his day to blunt terms … read more
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14. St. Thomas Aquinas
By: Charlton Heston , None
3.65
Format: 448 pages, Audio CD
St. Thomas Aquinas is known for producing history's most complete system of Christian philosophy. I… read more
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15. National Geographic The Greeks: An Illustrated History
By: None
4.14
Format: 222 pages, Hardcover
On the culture that brought us democracy, the Olympics, Socrates, and Alexander the Great, this lav… read more
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16. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
By: Carol S. Dweck
4.00
Format: 96 pages,
Now updated with new research -- the book that has changed millions of lives. After decades of rese… read more
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17. David Hume
By: Charlton Heston , Nicholas Capaldi
4.15
Format: None pages,
In The Giants of Philosophy collection, you'll survey 13 of the world's greatest philosophers (plus… read more
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18. The Tao of Pooh
By: Benjamin Hoff , Ernest H. Shepard
4.01
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
The Wisdom of Pooh. Is there such thing as a Western Taoist? Benjamin Hoff says there is, and th… read more
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"I think, therefore I am... confused."-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh
"If people were Superior to Animals, they'd take better care of the world"-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh
"The wise are who they are. They work with what they've got and do what they can do."-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh
"No matter how useful we may be, sometimes it takes us a while to recognize our own value."-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh
19. The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)
By: Douglas Adams
3.66
Format: 325 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When a passenger check-in desk at London's Heathrow Airport disappears in a ball of orange flame, t… read more
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21. From Here to Enlightenment: Teachings on the Spiritual Path
By: Dalai Lama XIV
4.10
Format: None pages, Hardcover
When the Dalai Lama was forced to go into exile in 1959, he could take only a few items with him. A… read more
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22. Taoism: An Essential Guide
By: Eva Wong
3.74
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A leading scholar feng shui master presents the great depth and diversity of Taoist philosophy, pra… read more
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23. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
By: Charles Duhigg
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more
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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
24. Each Journey Begins With a Single Step: The Taoist Book of Life
By: Ming-Dao Deng
3.68
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
This is a book of guidance for life's journey rooted in the wisdom of ancient China. Best-selling a… read more
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25. How to Train Your Mind: Exploring the Productivity Benefits of Meditation
By: Chris Bailey
3.84
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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26. A Brief History of Korea: Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People (Brief History of Asia Series)
By: Michael J. Seth
3.96
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Exploring Korean history from its ancient roots to the present day, A Brief History of Korea is the… read more
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27. The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone's Mind
By: Jonah Berger
3.93
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the author of New York Times bestsellers Contagious and Invisible Influence comes a revolution… read more
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"Letting potential hires choose which dimension is more important makes them feel like they have more of an active role in the process—and hopefully satisfies their need to negotiate. By letting candi…"-Jonah Berger, The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone's Mind
"Try to convince people to do something, and they spend a lot of time counterarguing. Thinking about all the various reasons why it’s a bad idea or why something else would be better. Why they don’t w…"-Jonah Berger, The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone's Mind
28. Creation Stories of the Ancient World
By: Joseph Lam
3.90
Format: 5 pages, Audiobook
Length: 4 hours and 57 minutes Creation stories, found within many ancient cultures, are traditi… read more
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29. Confucianism and Taoism
By: Julia Ching
3.27
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
Since the dawn of civilization, religions have expressed the concerns at the core of human existenc… read more
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30. Classical Religions and Myths of the Mediterranean Basin
By: Jon David Solomon
3.54
Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio
The early myths of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Asia Minor, Canaan, Greece, and Rome have greatly and contin… read more
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31. Taoism for Beginners: Understanding and Applying Taoist History, Concepts, and Practices
By: Elizabeth Reninger
3.90
Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition
Ancient practices for modern lives—the perfect taste of Taoism Begin your journey toward spiritual… read more
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