格伦·廷德（Glenn Tinder)，美国马萨诸塞大学波士顿分校政治科学教授，著有《论自由》（Liberty）、《基督教的政治意义：一种解释》（The Political Meaning of Christinity:An Interpretation)以及多部论文集。本书自1979年出版以来不断再版，具有广泛而深远的影响。

格伦·廷德（Glenn Tinder)，美国马萨诸塞大学波士顿分校政治科学教授，著有《论自由》（Liberty）、《基督教的政治意义：一种解释》（The Political Meaning of Christinity:An Interpretation)以及多部论文集。本书自1979年出版以来不断再版，具有广泛而深远的影响。

阿尔道斯·赫胥黎（Aldous Huxley，1894—1963）英格兰作家，以小说和大量散文作品闻名于世，也出版短篇小说、游记、电影故事和剧本。赫胥黎是一个人文主义者，但在晚年也对通灵题目如超心理学和哲学和神秘主义感兴趣。在人生的最后阶段，赫胥黎在一些学术圈被认为是现代思想的领导者，位列当时最杰出的知识分子行列。著作有《美丽新世界》、《铬黄》、《男女滑稽圆舞》、《光秃秃的树叶》、《瞎了眼睛在噶扎》、《几个夏季之后》、《岛》等。 王子宁，北京大学哲学系暨国学研究院博士生，中国哲学专业中国佛教史方向。精通韩语，英文流畅，略懂梵文。有两部译著，多次任口译工作。语言优美，精通中国传统文化。 张卜天，中国科学院大学哲学系副教授。热爱哲学和科学史方面的翻译，研究方向为西方中世纪和近代早期科学思想史，研究领域主要集中在近代科学的起源和科学革命，特别关注现代性的起...(展开全部)

阿尔道斯·赫胥黎（Aldous Huxley，1894—1963）英格兰作家，以小说和大量散文作品闻名于世，也出版短篇小说、游记、电影故事和剧本。赫胥黎是一个人文主义者，但在晚年也对通灵题目如超心理学和哲学和神秘主义感兴趣。在人生的最后阶段，赫胥黎在一些学术圈被认为是现代思想的领导者，位列当时最杰出的知识分子行列。著作有《美丽新世界》、《铬黄》、《男女滑稽圆舞》、《光秃秃的树叶》、《瞎了眼睛在噶扎》、《几个夏季之后》、《岛》等。 王子宁，北京大学哲学系暨国学研究院博士生，中国哲学专业中国佛教史方向。精通韩语，英文流畅，略懂梵文。有两部译著，多次任口译工作。语言优美，精通中国传统文化。 张卜天，中国科学院大学哲学系副教授。热爱哲学和科学史方面的翻译，研究方向为西方中世纪和近代早期科学思想史，研究领域主要集中在近代科学的起源和科学革命，特别关注现代性的起...(展开全部)

Political societies frequently regard philosophers as potential threats to morality and religion and even subject these thinkers to the gravest inquisitions and indictments. Socrates was executed for disbelieving in the gods of Athens, Jean-Jacques Rousseau was charged with capital crimes for his anti-Christian teachings, Galileo Galilei was found "vehemently suspect" of heresy...(展开全部)

What is the best time to do things? Who is the most important one? What is the right thing to do? Nikolai knows that he wants to be the best person he can be, but often he is unsure if he is doing the right thing. So he goes to ask Leo, the wise turtle. When he arrives, the turtle is struggling to dig in his garden, and Nikolai rushes to help him. As he finishes work, a violent...(展开全部)

The Book of Questions may be the only publication that challenges and changes the way readers view the world, without offering a single opinion of its own. Posing 265 questions, "The Book of Questions" is bound to provoke hours and hours of thought.

The Book of Questions may be the only publication that challenges and changes the way readers view the world, without offering a single opinion of its own. Posing 265 questions, "The Book of Questions" is bound to provoke hours and hours of thought.

The habits and attitudes associated with critical thinking are transferable to consumer, medical, legal, and general ethical choices. When our surgeon says surgery is needed, it can be life sustaining to seek answers to the critical questions encouraged in Asking the Right Questions This popular book helps bridge the gap between simply memorizing or blindly accepting informatio...(展开全部)

This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman’s popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and reality, and an updated editorial commentary. Collects classic and contemporary readings in metaphysics Answers some of the most puzzling questions about our world and our place ...(展开全部)