Tom Morris je předním veřejným filozofem, který proslul svou schopností propojit moudrost minulosti s výzvami současnosti. Jeho práce se soustředí na přenesení hlubokých filozofických myšlenek do praktického života, revolucionalizaci obchodních praktik a pomoc lidem najít smysl. Morris je známý svou energií a humorem, s nímž přibližuje vhledy velkých myslitelů každodennímu dramatu. Jeho snahou je inspirovat a transformovat životy, což z něj činí jednoho z nejšťastnějších filozofů na světě.
Set against the backdrop of 1934 Egypt, a thirteen-year-old boy embarks on a transformative journey across the desert with his wise uncle. Accompanied by a caravan of merchants, the boy uncovers profound life lessons that will shape his future amid various challenges. As they navigate their way to Cairo, he learns that this trip is not merely about reaching a marketplace, but rather a pivotal moment leading to unexpected dangers and opportunities. This narrative serves as a prologue to the upcoming series, "Walid and the Mysteries of Phi."
Discusses the unity of God and Jesus Christ, God's attributes, sin, temptation, the Trinity, representational Christology, and traditional views of God's goodness
Exploring deep emotions surrounding loss, this work by Lewis reflects on his wife's death and offers insights into the universal experience of grief. First published in 1961, it has provided comfort and understanding to countless readers. The study aims to encourage a full reading of the book, guiding individuals through their own struggles with grief and loss, while addressing the challenges that humanity faces in these profound moments.
Exploring the concept of freedom, the book delves into its historical significance during Luther's time and its relevance in contemporary society. It raises critical questions about the nature of freedom—whether it is boundless or constrained—and encourages readers to reflect on these ideas as they navigate their own lives and the broader world. The discussion prompts an examination of personal and national struggles with the notion of freedom, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in philosophical and societal issues.
Exploring the intersection of ancient philosophy and modern business, this influential work by Tom Morris presents timeless wisdom from Aristotle to inspire contemporary corporate practices. Since its release, it has captivated global audiences and established Morris as a leading motivational speaker. His insights have resonated with employees at major corporations, making this book essential reading for those seeking to enhance their business acumen through philosophical principles. Morris's upcoming seminars further emphasize its relevance in today's business landscape.
Discover how to apply ancient wisdom to your everyday life Philosophy at its best is an activity more than a body of knowledge. In an ancient sense, done right, it is a healing art. It’s intellectual self-defense. It’s a form of therapy. But it’s also much more. Philosophy is map-making for the soul, cartography for the human journey. It’s an important navigational tool for life that too many modern people try to do without. Philosophy For Dummies is for anyone who has ever entertained a question about life and this world. In a conversational tone, the book's author – a modern-day scholar and lecturer – brings the greatest wisdom of the past into the challenges that we face now. This refreshingly different guide explains philosophical fundamentals and explores some of the strangest and deepest questions ever posed to human beings, such as How do we know anything? What does the word good mean? Are we ever really free? Do human beings have souls? Is there life after death? Is there a God? Is happiness really possible in our world? This book is chock full of all those questions you may have long wanted to think about and talk with someone about, but have never had the time or opportunity to tackle head on. Philosophy For Dummies invites you to discuss the issues you find in the guide, share perspectives, and compare thoughts and feelings with someone you respect. You'll find lots of material to mull over with your friends or spouse, including thoughts on When to doubt, and when to doubt our doubts The universal demand for evidence and proof The four dimensions of human experience Arguments for materialism Fear of the process of dying Prayers and small miracles Moral justification for allowing evil The ancient philosopher Socrates (fifth century, B.C.) thought that, when it comes to the Ultimate Questions, we all start off as dummies. But if we are humbly aware of how little we actually know, then we can really begin to learn. Philosophy For Dummies will put you on the path to wising up as you steer through the experience called life.
Exploring the inevitability of loss and death as integral aspects of the human experience, the book emphasizes the importance of personal growth in the face of grief. It highlights how many individuals struggle to recover from their losses, illustrating that while setbacks are common, the path to growth is a conscious choice. The narrative encourages readers to embrace the challenge of transforming grief into personal development, ultimately advocating for the wise decision to pursue growth and a fulfilling life.
In times of adversity, the narrative encourages reflection on the core values that guide our lives. It explores how challenges can lead to a deeper understanding of our principles and the importance of holding onto them amidst turmoil. The book delves into the significance of ideals in shaping our responses to difficult situations, ultimately highlighting the resilience of the human spirit.
Exploring the themes of loss and change, this book serves as a guide for navigating life's inevitable good-byes. It emphasizes the importance of coping and personal growth amidst challenges, offering insights and support for readers on their life journeys. Through heartfelt reflections, it aims to provide comfort and encouragement in the face of adversity, fostering resilience and hope.
