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  • A Reader’s Companion II
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    A Reader’s Companion II offers a look at 3,500 uncommon words for avid readers. The Reader’s Companion series contains thousands of words and their definitions, helping to expand vocabulary, improve comprehension and increase reading speed. This is the second book in the series, and it includes literary, Latin, historic and philosophic words and phrases that advanced readers wi...
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    19,77 €

  • A Reference Guide to Stoicism
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    Stoicism is a 2,300 year-old Greek and Roman philosophy that addressed human happiness. This book is a compendium of principal Stoic philosophers Cicero, Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius? writings arranged by topic. On escape Seneca wrote whatever your destination you will be followed by your failings; on death Marcus Aurelius advised be content with your allocation of tim...
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    19,73 €

  • On Law
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    This is a book about the nature of law and its proposition is law should embody justice-but it does not. It does not because there exists a jurisprudential tug of war today between natural and normative law based on morality and non-natural and descriptive law that claims law is simply a social fact. American jurisprudence, perhaps for the first time in human history was founde...
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    17,75 €

  • Provocative and Contemplative Quotations
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    Emerson wrote that thinking is hard to do, which is why so few do it. Socrates asserted the unexamined life is not worth living, Franklin pondered prudentiality, Sartre examined the existentialist void, Boëthius described the wheel of fortune, Cicero mused on old age, Shakespeare dramatized revenge, La Rochefoucauld unveiled vice’s tribute to virtue, Montaigne said no wind work...
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    19,92 €

  • Graduate School
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    Graduate School is a memoir about an older person returning to school. It is about new beginnings, changing a way of living and adventurously pursuing a life passion by studying philosophy. It is about the struggle to get into graduate school, the challenges of learning again, the excitement of a fresh start in life and the happiness derived from studying the ancient philosophy...
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    34,82 €

  • The Art of Volleyball Hitting
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    The Art of Volleyball Hitting describes the basics of hitting the volleyball. It begins by describing ten types of sets and their possible hits such as the hard spike, dink, cobra, off speed, wipe, and push. It describes basic hitting technique including starting position, jump, arm position, and arm swing along with some variations for different sets. It also describes eleven ...
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    22,68 €

  • Stoicism, Enkrasia and Happiness
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    This book is about the philosophy of Stoicism and how it can help people achieve greater personal happiness. There are many ways of living and thinking that lead to unhappiness. These ways are paradigms for unhappiness that can cause people to pursue false gods. Some struggle trying to make reality adjust to them rather than adjusting themselves to reality; some invest their ha...
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    11,28 €

  • God’s Lecture
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    God is pissed. In the beginning, God created heaven, earth, and all the animals. They were part of a grand and perfect design. It worked well, and God was pleased. Then one of the animals, man, started altering the design, irritating God. God gave man, unlike the other animals, a little cleverness, which has caused him to jump the tracks. Using this cleverness, man has conceive...
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    9,65 €

  • Socialism in America
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    In 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville predicted a '...species of oppression...[with] which democratic nations are menaced...unlike anything which ever before existed in the world...' It was a despotism that '...would be more extensive and...would degrade men without tormenting them.' It would be a force that '...compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, till each......
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    27,45 €

  • Socialism in America
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
    In 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville predicted a '...species of oppression...[with] which democratic nations are menaced...unlike anything which ever before existed in the world...' It was a despotism that '...would be more extensive and...would degrade men without tormenting them.' It would be a force that '...compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, til each...i...
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    25,26 €

  • Selected Topics in Philosophy
    John L. Bowman / John LBowman
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    17,48 €