180 Results with the "Philosophical" genre


    • Chapter 1 — “Uncle Sam” Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter 1 - "Uncle Sam" begins with an unexpected legacy born from an ordinary act: the naming of a hill and town in upstate New York. The choice of “Troy” and “Mount Ida,” though perhaps intended to summon classical grandeur, would later become the quiet backdrop for a national icon’s origin. Amid the daily rhythms of early 19th-century life, Samuel Wilson, a local man known for his cheer and generosity, built more than a business—he built trust. Children called him “Uncle Sam” with…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The Tao of Pooh begins with the author, Benjamin Hoff, offering a glimpse into his life, personality, and interests. Hoff, a writer from Oregon, describes himself as someone with a diverse range of passions, including writing, photography, music, and composing. He expresses a deep appreciation for nature, particularly forests and bears, and humorously reflects on his academic history, noting his degree in Asian Art but acknowledging that he hasn’t confirmed the specifics in quite some time. This…
    • A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson Cover
      by LovelyMay A New Philosophy by Henri Bergson is a collection of essays where Bergson explores the nature of time, consciousness, and intuition, advocating for a philosophy that emphasizes direct experience and the fluidity of life over rigid, intellectual analysis.
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