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On Anarchism
Dispatches from the People's Republic of Vermont
The contemporary anarchist world, including the idea of secession as it flourishes in “Bernie Sanders;¢ Vermont,”? is outlined in these collected writings by an AFL-CIO union officer, laborer, journalist and anarchist organizer.

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On Authority
A Philosophical Dialogue
We hear quite a lot from “authorities” these days, and often they contradict one another. How do we decide which ones to follow? How do we decide who is a real authority on any given question?

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On Awareness
A Collection of Philosophical Dialogues
The reader of this book is invited to enjoy a tasty feast of bite-sized philosophical dialogues. One reader might choose to enjoy a single dialogue at a time. Other readers might prefer to try a few at a time, in a ‘dim sum’? approach to thoughtful inquiry.

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On Destiny
A Philosophical Dialogue
How do we make the most of our lives? Is there a meaning, a goal, a purpose? Is it all a matter of chance or do we each have a destiny that beckons? Can we knowingly move toward it, and can we choose to avoid it?

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On Education
A Philosophical Dialogue
For the Philosophical Reader What is the true point of education? Is it to gain authority, find meaning, or simply appreciate beauty?

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On Freedom
A Philosophical Dialogue
The Complexity of Freedom: At first glance, freedom may seem like a straightforward concept, but as the characters debate, they uncover multiple dimensions of freedom, such as political freedom, personal autonomy, and moral responsibility.

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On Ideas
A Philosophical Dialogue
In his new book On Ideas: A Philosophical Dialogue , Nicholas J. Pappas leads us on a captivating exploration into the nature of ideas, presented through a light-hearted yet thought-provoking philosophical dialogue.

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On Life
Philosophical Dialogues
Nick Pappas presents another philosophical snack well suited to the compressed reading time available to many of us who lead a harried life. The book can be read through at once or savored over repeated short readings.

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On Love
A Philosophical Dialogue
In this captivating conversation, two smart people discuss what love is and why it needs to be pondered to be appreciated. Is love merely attraction, or a boost to our ego? Do some people really “fall in love all the time”?

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On Passivity
A Philosophical Dialogue
Is it always better to be active than passive? Is passivity a sign of cowardice—or prudence? Are people who keep their thoughts to themselves passive, or might they be actively preparing for well-considered future actions?

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On Power
A Philosophical Dialogue
On Power: A Philosophical Dialogue invites readers into an engaging and thoughtful conversation about the nature of power, its uses, and its ethical dimensions.

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On Strength
A Collection of Philosophical Dialogues
Exploring elements that contribute to personal strength, the author engages us in conversation to tease out the complexities.What does character have to do with strength? What about truth?How do heart and soul figure into things? What about mind and gut?

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On the Causes of Economic Growth
Lessons of History
Since the earliest of times, humans have endeavored to uncover the causes of prosperity.

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On Violence
A Philosophical Dialogue
Violence and reason are related. Violence is done to reason every time we fail to listen. Everything else, all the real violence, starts right there, including tough talk in lieu of rational argument and the violence of not allowing us time to think things through.

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On Wisdom
A Philosophical Dialogue
Debating the real meaning of strength, weakness, belief, doubt, intelligence, and judgement, we gain a deeper sense of these essential human qualities.

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Opus Ultimum:
The Story of the Mozart Requiem
The haunting beauty of Mozart’s Requiem and the tragic circumstances surrounding its composition have made it a favorite among performers and listeners alike. But how much of it is actually Mozart’s – and how do we know? Who wrote the missing pieces?

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