Category Archives: Philosophy

Thoughts Are Things

Author(s): Prentice Mulford Thoughts are Things, authored by Prentice Mulford, is one of the earliest...

Studies in Pessimism

Author(s): Arthur Schopenhauer Arthur Schopenhauer, an early 19th century philosopher, made significant contributions to metaphysics,...

The Basis Of Morality

Author(s): Arthur Schopenhauer In 1837, the Danish Royal Society of Sciences offered a prize to...

The Theory of Moral Sentiments (First Edition)

Author(s): Adam Smith “How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles...

The Enchiridion

Author(s): Epictetus The Enchiridion (also translated as “Handbook” or “Manual”) of Epictetus is a short...

Theological Essays

Charles Bradlaugh’s radical Victorian polemics fundamentally challenged the religious orthodoxy of nineteenth-century Britain, offering a...

Wit and Wisdom of Chesterton

Author(s): G. K. Chesterton This little volume, issued as a gift book for lovers of...

Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy

Author(s): George Santayana Before the beginning of World War II, during the time of the...

Theism or Atheism, The Great Alternative

Author(s): Chapman Cohen A thought-provoking treatise from 20th century English freethinker, atheist and secularist writer,...

The Astral Plane: Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena

Author(s): C. W. Leadbeater As skeptics dismissed other-worldly phenomena as the stuff of legend, trickery...

Euthydemus

Author(s): Plato (Πλάτων) Euthydemus (Εὐθύδημος) and Dionysodorus the sophists discuss the meaning of words with...

The Ocean of Theosophy

Author(s): William Q. Judge Judge wrote this book because he saw a need for a...

Your Mind and How to Use It

Author(s): William Walker Atkinson William Walker Atkinson was one of the most prominent contributors to...

The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 2 of 3

Arthur Schopenhauer’s systematic assault on 19th-century academic optimism reaches its intellectual zenith in these supplementary...

Sadhana, the Realisation of Life

Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, philosopher, visual artist, playwright, composer, and...

The Subjection of Women

Author(s): John Stuart Mill The Subjection of Women is the title of an essay written...

The Book of Tea

Author(s): Kakuzō Okakura The Book of Tea was written by Okakura Kakuzo in the early...

The Sikh Religion: its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors, Volume 6

Author(s): Max Arthur Macauliffe This is one of the first (and still one of the...

Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga

Author(s): William Walker Atkinson The Book talks on the internal world of the self. The...

Discourses of Epictetus

Few ancient texts offer as brutally practical a roadmap for navigating human emotional suffering as...

The Book of Tea (Version 2)

Author(s): Kakuzō Okakura The Book of Tea is as much about philosophy, religion and art...

The Coming People

Author(s): Charles F. Dole Dole briefly sketches the history of life, and shows how it...

The Life of Reason volume 1

Long before modern cognitive science attempted to bridge the gap between biological sensation and structured...

Euthyphro

Author(s): Plato (Πλάτων) Awaiting his trial on charges of impiety and heresy, Socrates encounters Euthyphro,...

The Problems of Philosophy (version 2)

Author(s): Bertrand Russell This 1912 book remains among the most widely-used and well-written introductions to...

Thought Power: Its Control and Culture

Author(s): Annie Besant This book presents a clear and systematic study of the nature of...

The Path to Prosperity (version 2)

Author(s): James Allen James Allen (1864 – 1912) was a philosopher and a pioneer of...

The Antichrist

Author(s): Friedrich Nietzsche Save for his raucous, rhapsodical autobiography, Ecce Homo, The Antichrist is the...

The New Idealism

Author(s): May Sinclair The genius of May Sinclair lies in her brilliant bridging of the...

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (1917 edition)

Author(s): Patanjali The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali are in themselves exceedingly brief, less than ten...