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What does it mean to conceptualize pornography as a material practice rather than as speech? Mason-Grant argues that this idea, fundamental to the work of Andrea Dworkin and Catharine MacKinnon, has been obscured in legal wrangling and political polarization over their civil ordinance. Within the...

Is it our brain that produces consciousness? Many people, including most scientists, hold such a belief, founded on a conception of the world that is purely materialistic. This worldview sees the brain as some kind of biological computer. However, modern research shows that our experiences -- especially...

I was a corporate warrior working for corporate America when I was diagnosed with kidney cancer. I feared the worst. I was in SHOCK! Shocked beyond utter disbelief. My mind went blank. Fortunately for me, I had Stage 1 kidney cancer. Still, I was very surprised that I had cancer because I had been...

In this book, the author takes a stand for a variant of panpsychism as being the best solution available to the mind-body problem. More exactly, he defends a view that can be labelled 'dual-aspect-pan-proto-psychism'. Panpsychism claims that mentality is ubiquitous to reality, and in combination with...

“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor the body.” - Seneca. Peace of Mind (De Tranquillitate Animi) is a dialogue written by Seneca the Younger during the years 49 to 62 A.D. It concerns the state of mind of Seneca's friend Annaeus Serenus, and how to cure Serenus of anxiety, worry...

Albert Einstein felt that we were trapped in a self-created delusion of our consciousness - a prison that we must escape from - and that if our species was to survive, then new thinking was required. This book describes our escape. Born in London, the author, John Nicholas Stoodley, refers...

Bestselling author of several fantasy novels, including *Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Ancestors of Avalon, *Diana L. Paxson now turns her attention to Trance Possession. Specifically, how to safely and effectively enter and to exit possessory trance. In possessory trance, one voluntarily offers one’s...

Psycho-physical-emotional disease is an expression of conflict into our body, heart and Soul. The Angels, through the messages given by means of the channeling, help us to accept any discordance with peace, to recognize the causes, understand the meaning, discover our ‘Inner Healer’ and the necessary...

A guide to consciously exploring and honoring the spiritual and emotional journey of becoming a parent • Provides tools and meditations to engage the sacred wisdom-keeper within and create personal shamanic medicine to support you and your family • Discusses the shamanic perspective...

What place does consciousness have in the natural world? If we reject materialism, could there be a credible alternative? In one classic example, philosophers ask whether we can ever know what is it is like for bats to sense the world using sonar. It seems obvious to many that any amount of information...

Thank you for your interest in this book.  The "Getting Started in" series, is a series of books designed to help you get the foundation about a subject matter.  Time is one of our most precious resources and as such it does not comeback, for that reason the Jenice Adams created this series....

This book presents modern day and future spiritual teachings, in unison with traditional Bible lessons. This information is for all religions, races, atheists, ages, scientists, doctors, politicians, psychics, presidents, all military personnel, other authors, the Vatican, inmates, and all countries...

In this book, public health ethicist Daniel S. Goldberg sets out to characterize the subjective experience of pain and its undertreatment within the US medical establishment, and puts forward public policy recommendations for ameliorating the undertreatment of pain. The book begins from the position...

This book is all about spirit and what happens in the after life, but I dont know why it's called the after life as our spirits live on after are human body stop working. I will tell you how I work with the spirit's and how they work with me. It's been a long road but well worth the journey which...