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Paperback. Zustand: Good. For anyone who has ever tried to understand what it is to be a human being, the quest for this fundamental kind of knowledge has always been grounded on a few basic, but hidden, assumptions. Foremost among these unquestioned predicates is the existence of the world as a given, a backdrop against which our thoughts and actions are given focus. Rarely in the philosophical literature has anyone questioned this idea, that the world exists whether we are here to experience it or not. This basic, largely unquestioned assumption gives rise to a need for thinkers to explain how consciousness arises from the basic building blocks of which the world consists. Drawing on his background in physics and decades of non-traditional study, Gottlieb asks what happens if you reverse this inquiry, and start from the premise that consciousness exists whether or not there is a world to perceive. After all, every interpretation of quantum mechanics, the foundation of modern physics, is based on observation, and observation requires the existence of consciousness. In the process of this inquiry, he proposes a radically different explanation for the existence of the world and of our relationship to it. Because the Seer's Explanation is constructed on the mirror image of the most fundamental assumption underlying the traditional explanation, it is no wonder that this new explanation leads to radically different conclusions regarding what a human being is, what is possible for individuals and their societies, and the relationship humans have with the universe itself.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. The American homicide rate remains dramatically higher than that in other Western nations. This work focuses on one important phenomenon to explain larger currents in American society. It examines the historical and cross-national dimensions of homicides and evaluates attempts to explain it.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. In the Company of the Quran - An Explanation of S¿rah Y¿Susin by Shaykh Dr. Furhan Zubairi delves into the chapter often hailed as the "Heart of the Quran." Through his unique style - combining in-depth exploration of classical scholship with relevant contemporary insights - Shaykh Furhan illustrates how S¿ra. h Y¿Susi n offers a remarkably concise and powerful exposition of core Islamic beliefs. Its passages engage both reason and emotion, reminding readers that the spiritual heart is at the core of faith, understanding, God-consciousness, and life's ultimate purpose. Though cherished by many for its easy recitation and emotive verses, S¿rah Y¿Susin possesses layers of meaning that become more profound when explored with care. Shaykh Furhan's commentary allows readers to see how this Surah fits into the broader picture of life - revealing lessons on humility, perance, belief in the unseen, and readiness for account. tability on the day of Judgment. As with each volume in this series, In the Company of the Quran - An Explanation of S¿rah Y¿S¿n extends beyond mere linguistic or historical background. Instead, Shaykh Dr. Furhan Zubairi connects each verse's enduring relevance to modern challenges, offering practical reflections on worship, relationships, personal conduct, and moral integrity. scholarly source. es with relatable examples, he makes the text accessible to all audiences.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In the Company of the Quran - an Explanation of S¿rah al-Kahf by Shaykh Dr. Furhan Zubairi is the inaugural volume of what is intended to be a commentary on the entire Qur'an, to fulfill the author's life-long intention to complete a traditionally grounded modern tafsir written in English for a Western Muslim audience. This first volume discusses one of the Quran's most frequently-read s¿rahs. Drawing from classical scholarship, modern reflections, and a clear, concise writing style, Dr. Furhan illuminates the depth and beauty of S¿rah al-Kahf-making it accessible for readers of all backgrounds. Inside this volume, readers will discover the timeless lessons from the famous "People of the Cave," who courageously stood firm in their faith, seeking divine protection in a miraculous slumber. Dr. Furhan also discusses how this chapter teaches the fleeting nature of worldly life through vivid imagery and reminders that everything around us is temporary. Dr. Furhan's unique style seamlessly blends context, linguistic insights, and moral teachings, allowing readers to engage with S¿rah al-Kahf on multiple levels. In the Company of the Quran - An Explanation of S¿rah al-Kahf extends beyond mere linguistic or historical background. Instead, Shaykh Dr. Furhan Zubairi connects each verse's enduring relevance to modern challenges, offering practical reflections on worship, relationships, personal conduct, and moral integrity. By weaving scholarly sources with relatable examples, he makes a deeper understanding of the text accessible to all audiences.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Finalist for the Desmond Elliott Prize A "superb debut"* novel--based on the story of the author's grandmother--following an aristocratic woman who abandons her family and her money in search of a life she can claim as her own. (*The Guardian)   Enid Campbell, granddaughter of a duke, grew up surrounded by servants, wanting for nothing except love. But when her brother died in the First World War, a new heir was needed, and it was up to Enid to provide it. A troubled marriage and three children soon followed. Broken by postpartum depression, overwhelmed by motherhood and a loveless marriage, Enid made the shocking decision to abandon her family, thereby starting a chain of events--a kidnap, a court case, and selling her son to her sister for £500--that reverberated through the generations. Interweaving one significant day in 1964, when it seems the family will reunite for one last time, with a decade during the interwar period, A Perfect Explanation explores the perils of aristocratic privilege, where inheritance is everything and happiness is hard won. &nbsp. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Finalist for the Desmond Elliott Prize A "superb debut"* novel--based on the story of the author's grandmother--following an aristocratic woman who abandons her family and her money in search of a life she can claim as her own. (*The Guardian)   Enid Campbell, granddaughter of a duke, grew up surrounded by servants, wanting for nothing except love. But when her brother died in the First World War, a new heir was needed, and it was up to Enid to provide it. A troubled marriage and three children soon followed. Broken by postpartum depression, overwhelmed by motherhood and a loveless marriage, Enid made the shocking decision to abandon her family, thereby starting a chain of events--a kidnap, a court case, and selling her son to her sister for £500--that reverberated through the generations. Interweaving one significant day in 1964, when it seems the family will reunite for one last time, with a decade during the interwar period, A Perfect Explanation explores the perils of aristocratic privilege, where inheritance is everything and happiness is hard won. &nbsp. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. New Revised 20th Anniversary Edition You're on the spot. Someone wants you to explain some aspect of Catholic belief. Do you really think the pope is infallible? Why do Catholics pray to Mary? Where do sacraments come from? What do you think of the Bible? Are you saved? You wish some well-informed Catholic friend were around to help with the answer. Or perhaps you are asking the questions yourself. Where do Catholic beliefs come from? Why do we pray for the dead? How does the rosary fit into a biblical faith? The best-selling Catholic and Christian provides the answers you need. It is a readable and concise summary of commonly misunderstood Catholic beliefs--the teachings and practices that don't get much attention in Sunday homilies and in religious education, but which puzzle Catholics and non-Catholics alike. This is a book for all Catholics who want to know more about their faith. A Servant Book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Beginning with Buddha's life story, this concise guide explains the essential elements of the Buddhist way of life, such as understanding the mind, rebirth, karma and ultimate truth, and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply as a tool for developing qualities such as inner peace, love and patience. The emphasis throughout is on the practical application of Buddhist ideas and practice to find solutions to everyday problems. Those interested in Buddhism and meditation will find this book a rich source of guidance and inspiration.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Beginning with Buddha's life story, this concise guide explains the essential elements of the Buddhist way of life, such as understanding the mind, rebirth, karma and ultimate truth, and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply as a tool for developing qualities such as inner peace, love and patience. The emphasis throughout is on the practical application of Buddhist ideas and practice to find solutions to everyday problems. Those interested in Buddhism and meditation will find this book a rich source of guidance and inspiration.…

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