Icke-västerländsk filosofi

'What Japan was she owed to the samurai. They were not only the flower of the nation, but its root as well.' Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written on Bushido, or the samurai Way of the Warrior, argues that the philo...

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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Opportunities multiply as they are seized. Written in the 6th century BC, Sun Tzus The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise that is still revered today as the ...

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This classic guide to Samurai fighting from the sixteenth century emphasises mental processes and rigorous self-discipline, and was consequently a hit with American businessmen as an instruction manual for outwitting competitors.

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Under 2500 år har detta ansetts som den bästa boken om ledarskap. Från början var den avsedd som lärobok i krigsfilosofi men idag anses den som en oöverträffad text om ledarskap och problemlösning. Vad du än sysselsätter dig med kan denna gamla bo...

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Introducing Eat Feel Fresh, an all-encompassing vegan Ayurvedic cookbook with over 100 healing recipes. Venture on a journey of wellness and serenity with the ancient science of Ayurveda. New to Ayurveda? No worries! It teaches that food is a divi...

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Dhammapada means "the path of dharma," the path of truth, harmony, and righteousness that anyone can follow to reach the highest good. Easwaran's translation of this classic Buddhist text is the best-selling edition in its field, pr...

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Western thinking has long been dominated by essence, by a preoccupation with that which dwells in itself and delimits itself from the other. By contrast, Far Eastern thought is centred not on essence but on absence. The fundamental topos of Far Ea...

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'Reason and imagination and all mental chatter died down... I forgot my name, my humanness, my thingness, all that could be called me or mine. Past and future dropped away... Lighter than air, clearer than glass, altogether released from myself, I...

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The original and bestselling leadership book! Sun Tzu's ideas on survival and success have been read across the world for centuries. Today they can still be applied to business, politics and life. The Art of War demonstrates how to win withou...

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Om band i allmänhet, som Bruno-kännaren Robert Klein kallat ett "mästerverk", räknas till Brunos så kallade "magiska verk". I texten sammanfaller etisk-politiska reflexioner, metafysisk och naturfilosofisk spekulation och - som...

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THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER Find purpose, meaning and joy in your work and life We all have an ikigai. It's the Japanese word for 'a reason to live' or 'a reason to jump out of bed in the morning'. The place where your needs, ambitions, skil...

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The classic manual on Hatha Yoga. Contains the original Sanskrit, a new English translation, and photographs of all the asanas.

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Paul Brunton var en av de första andliga upptäcksresande som utforskade det fjärran österns visdom, mystik och filosofi. Han nämns tillsammans med Zuzuki, Radhakrishna och Watts som en av de stora pionjärerna som förmedlade österländsk filosofi oc...

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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, som kallas Srila Prabhupada av sina efterföljare, besvarar i boken frågor om förverkligandet av självet, meditation, yoga-utövande i den moderna världen, hur man uppnår ett högre medvetande oc...

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Live Your Best Life "The practice of ikigai leads to a longer and more joy-filled life'" Elise Marie Collins, author of Super Ager #1 Bestseller in Customs & Traditions Ancient, time-tested wisdom. Okinawa, Japan is a tiny, tiny...

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Det som i alla tider har sporrat människor att ägna sig åt filosofi är tvivlet och det de önskat uppnå är visshet. I det avseendet skiljer sig inte dagens filosofer från de som levt och verkat i andra tider. Det är utgångspunkten i den här boken, ...

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Translated with Notes by Arthur Waley. With an Introduction by Robert Wilkinson. Dating from around 300BC, Tao Te Ching is the first great classic of the Chinese school of philosophy called Taoism. Within its pages is summed up a complete view of ...

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"The subject of 'Kokoro,' which can be translated as 'the heart of things' or as 'feeling,' is the delicate matter of the contrast between the meanings the various parties of a relationship attach to it. In the course of this exploration, Sos...

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'An indispensable companion for all interested in yoga, both scholars and practitioners' Professor Alexis G. J. S. Sanderson Despite yoga's huge global popularity, relatively little of its roots is known among practitioners. This co...

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The definitive work by B.K.S. Iyengar, the world's most respected yoga teacher. B.K.S. Iyengar has devoted his life to the practice and study of yoga. It was B.K.S. Iyengar's unique teaching style, bringing precision and clarity to the practice, a...

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"Dogen's famous text on Zen practice comes alive in the hands of a modern meditation master." Carl Biefeldt, Professor of Religious Studies, Stanford University and author of Dogen's Manuals of Zen Meditation This is the defini...

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Drawing on Japanese traditions such as Shinto and Buddhism, and citing parallels with Western philosophy and literature, Nitobe''s text is essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the culture and morals of Japan.

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The best and most complete one volume edition of the writings of Philo Judaeus, a contemporary of Josephus.

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This pocket edition offers a convenient format for this ageless guide and companion to the student on the Yogic path. Includes the full text of this classic Yoga work, along with brief commentary from a revered master of Raja Yoga.

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Enlighten yourself in 2019 with the simple but powerful teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi - one of India's most revered spiritual masters. 'Our own Self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world' _________ Be As You...

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A luxury, keep-sake edition of an ancient Chinese scripture This ancient text, fundamental to Taoism, has become a source of inspiration and guidance for millions in modern society. It's focus on attunement, rather than mindless striving, off...

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Compiled more than 2000 years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, this book of strategy is a study of competition and conflict on every level, from the interpersonal to the international. The translation brings out the insights into human nat...

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How ought we to live? What really exists? How do we know? Edward Craig discusses some of the key questions philosophy engages with. He explores important themes in ethics, knowledge, and the self, alongside a new chapter for this edition on free w...

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One of the most influential and provocative books of its generation, "Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" continues to attract and inspire readers of all ages with its intriguing blend of ancient and Eastern philosophy, cultural...

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AUTHORITATIVE AND ACCESSIBLE, THIS LANDMARK WORK IS THE FIRST SINGLE-VOLUME HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY SHARED FOR DECADES 'A cerebrally enjoyable survey, written with great clarity and touches of wit' Sunday Times The story of philosophy is a...

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