Mind Body category: 7783 books
The Spiritual Mysteries of Blood
Its Power to Transform Body, Mind, and Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
Reveals how our blood acts as the bridge between body and spirit
• Explains how our blood’s natural radiation connects our bodies to our spirits and serves as a means of communication between the two
• Reveals how highly processed diets, vitamin and mineral deficiencies, heavy...
Qigong Meditation
Small Circulation
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Finalist - 2006 Book of the Year Award by ForeWord Magazine
Small Circulation, or the Microcosmic Orbit, is the practice of circulating energy, within the human body, Qi, through the two main pathways, or "vessels" of the body. This practice is considered to be the foundation of Internal...
Pathways of Qi
Exercises & Meditations to Guide You Through Your Body's Life Energy Channels
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2016
Nurture the flow of Qi energy in your body for a life of vibrancy, balance, and wellness. In Pathways of Qi, Chinese Medicine expert Matthew Sweigart shows how to use touch therapy, meditations, and gentle Qigong exercises to clear away blockages and open up to energetic nourishment.
Based...
The Spread Mind
Why Consciousness and the World Are One
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Once we came out of the jungle and found time to think of something besides food, sex, and shelter, we confronted the fundamental questions: what are we? Who are we? Is a person a body, a soul? How do we access the external world if we are nothing but brains encased in bodies?
As neuroscientists...
Calm Birth, Revised
Prenatal Meditation for Conscious Childbirth
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
The “trauma of childbirth” is a commonly heard phrase, but one that Calm Birth authoritatively counters. A resource for pregnant women and birth workers looking for empowering mind-body practices for a healthier kind of birth, this edition, revised with updated research and new material, shows...
by Jack S. Crumley II
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2006
A Brief Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind is written to engage the beginning student, offering a balanced, accessible entrZe into a notoriously complex field of inquiry. Crumley introduces four core areas in contemporary philosophy of the mind: the mind/body problem, mental content (intentionality),...
Mind
A Brief Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2004
"The philosophy of mind is unique among contemporary philosophical subjects," writes John Searle, "in that all of the most famous and influential theories are false." One of the world's most eminent thinkers, Searle dismantles these theories as he presents a vividly written, comprehensive introduction...
Narrative Naturalism
An Alternative Framework for Philosophy of Mind
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Narrative Naturalism: An Alternative Framework for Philosophy of Mind provides an original framework for a non-reductive approach to mind and philosophical psychology. Jessica Wahman challenges the reductive (i.e., mechanistic and physicalist) assumptions that render the mind-body problem intractable,...
The Concept of Mind
60th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2009
First published in 1949, Gilbert Ryle’s The Concept of Mind is one of the classics of twentieth-century philosophy. Described by Ryle as a ‘sustained piece of analytical hatchet-work’ on Cartesian dualism, The Concept of Mind is a radical and controversial attempt to jettison once and for all...
Embodied Mind, Meaning, and Reason
How Our Bodies Give Rise to Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
Mark Johnson is one of the great thinkers of our time on how the body shapes the mind. This book brings together a selection of essays from the past two decades that build a powerful argument that any scientifically and philosophically satisfactory view of mind and thought must ultimately explain...
Mind Fist
The Asian Art of the Ninja Masters
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The author of more than a dozen martial arts books, including Mind Penetration, reveals the secret to releasing the raw, untapped power of the “sleeping tiger” within us all.
Inside every human is a “sleeping tiger”—an extraordinary power that, once harnessed, can repel even the most...
Supersizing the Mind
Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
When historian Charles Weiner found pages of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman's notes, he saw it as a "record" of Feynman's work. Feynman himself, however, insisted that the notes were not a record but the work itself. In Supersizing the Mind, Andy Clark argues that our thinking doesn't...
Mind Out of Matter
Topics in the Physical Foundations of Consciousness and Cognition
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Mind Out of Matter aims to transform the way we think about consciousness and the physical world. Unlike many contemporary volumes, it develops a robust and philosophically satisfying account of the mind/body relationship without doing violence to fundamental physics. It expunges popular but ludicrous...
Peace of Mind
De Tranquillitate Animi
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour 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,...