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  1. (1 other version)Democracy and education : An introduction to the philosophy of education.John Dewey - 1916 - Mineola, N.Y.: Macmillan. Edited by Nicholas Tampio.
    Dewey's book on Democracy and Education established his credentials in the field of education and once counted as his most important book. It has been re-published in many editions and continuously in print ever since the original publication in 1916.
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  • Body Consciousness: A Philosophy of Mindfulness and Somaesthetics.Richard Shusterman - 2008 - New York: Cambridge University Press.
    Contemporary culture increasingly suffers from problems of attention, over-stimulation, and stress, and a variety of personal and social discontents generated by deceptive body images. This book argues that improved body consciousness can relieve these problems and enhance one's knowledge, performance, and pleasure. The body is our basic medium of perception and action, but focused attention to its feelings and movements has long been criticised as a damaging distraction that also ethically corrupts through self-absorption. In Body Consciousness, Richard Shusterman refutes such (...)
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  • (1 other version)Yoga.Mircea Eliade - 1958 - [New York]: Pantheon Books. Edited by Willard R. Trask & David Gordon White.
    First published in English in 1958, the author lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga, providing a comprehensive survey of Yoga in theory and practice from its earliest antecedents in the Vedas through the twentieth century.
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  • (1 other version)Meditations.René Descartes - 1951 - New York,: Liberal Arts Press.
    German description: Descartes' Meditationen von 1641 haben bis heute die philosophische Reflexion immer wieder herausgefordert. In diesem Werk geht er von einer Haltung radikalen Zweifels aus, macht dann aber geltend, dass selbst ein ausserster Skeptizismus nicht die fundamentale Wahrheit, dass ich existiere, in Frage stellen kann: ego sum, ego existo. Ausgehend von dieser Gewissheit versucht Descartes, die Grundlagen einer neuen Wissenschaft zu legen. Ursprunglich auf Lateinisch verfasst, wurden die Meditationes 1647 ins Franzosische ubersetzt. Diese Ubersetzung wurde von Descartes selbst durchgesehen (...)
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  • A history of modern yoga: Patañjali and Western esotericism.Elizabeth De Michelis - 2004 - New York: Continuum.
    Please note: We can't take UK web orders at this time, but further information can be obtained by emailing [email protected]. US web orders are available now.
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  • Mind/consciousness dualism in sankhya-yoga philosophy.Paul Schweizer - 1993 - Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 53 (4):845-859.
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  • (1 other version)Yoga: immortality and freedom.Mircea Eliade - 1969 - [Princeton, N.J.,: Published by] Princeton University Press [for Bollingen Foundation, New York. Edited by Willard R. Trask & David Gordon White.
    In this landmark book, first published in English in 1958, renowned scholar of religion Mircea Eliade lays the groundwork for a Western understanding of Yoga.
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  • Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali.B. K. S. Iyengar - 1996 - Philosophy East and West 46 (2):291.
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  • Longing to Connect: Spirituality in Public Schools.Daniel Vokey - 2000 - Paideusis: Journal of the Canadian Philosophy of Education Society 13 (2):23-41.
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