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Introduction | |
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Self, Mind, and Body | |
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Do We Have an Essential Self or Soul? | |
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Dialogue with Death, From the Upanishads | |
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On Personal Identity | |
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The Questions of King Milinda on the Self, From the Buddhist Scriptures | |
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There Is No Personal Identity | |
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A Dialogue on Immortality | |
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To What Extent Do Our Bodies Determine Who We Are? The Nature of the Soul and Its Relation to the Body, Plato | |
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Of the Real Distinction Between Mind and Body | |
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Divided Minds and the Nature of Persons | |
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Disciplining the Body | |
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Females as Docile Bodies | |
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Where Am I? | |
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What Else Determines Who I Am? Zarathustra�s Prologue and Three Speeches | |
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The Question of Lay Analysis | |
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The Social Self | |
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The Illusion of Human Freedom | |
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Existentialism Is a Humanism | |
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Woman as the Second Sex | |
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An Autobiographical View of Mixed Race and Deracination | |
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Creation and Reality | |
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How Did We Get Here? An African Creation Story, From the Sacred Storytelling of the Boshongo People | |
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Creation of the World from the Self, From the Upanishads | |
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The Creation and the Fall, From the Bible | |
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How the World Was Made and the Origin of Disease and Medicine, From the Sacred Storytelling of the Cherokee | |
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Origin and Fate of the Universe | |
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The Origin of the Species | |
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Yali�s Question | |
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What Is the Nature of Reality? The Myth of the Cave | |
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Plato | |
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The Way of the Universe | |
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The Nature of Reality | |
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On the Nature of Things, Lucretius | |
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The Monadology | |
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An Introduction to Metaphysics | |
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The True Features of Reality | |
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The Politics of Reality | |
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Knowledge and Truth | |
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How Do We Know What We Know? Meditations on the Nature of Knowledge | |
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The Source of Our Knowledge | |
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Principles of Human Knowledge | |
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The Fixation of Belief | |
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Pragmatism�s Conception of Truth | |
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Methods and Modes of Knowing | |
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Truth and Existence | |
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Navajo Ways of Knowing | |
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The Metaphysics of Oppression | |
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Is Knowledge Really Attainable? A Dialogue on Dogmatism and Truth | |
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From the Buddhist Scriptures | |
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The Identity of Contraries | |
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Circles | |
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Doubts Concerning the Possibility of Knowledge | |
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The Elimination of Metaphysics | |
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Situated Knowers | |
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Ethics | |
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How Do We Determine What We Ought to Do? | |
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The Proper Function of Man and Its Relation to the Good Life, Aristotle | |
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On Human Goodness, Mencius | |
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The Good Will and Morality | |
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The Principle of Utility | |
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The Sentiment of Solidarity as the Foundation of Ethics | |
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Mysticism and Ethics in Hindu Thought | |
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Compassion and the Reverence for Life | |
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What Are Some Reasons for Questioning Traditional Values? Relativism | |
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Master Morality and Slave Morality | |
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Mitakuye Oyasin: We Are All Related | |
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The Earth Charter, The Earth Charter Commission | |
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Transvaluation of Values: The End of Phallic Morality | |
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The Ethics of Care | |
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What Means This Freedom | |
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Politics | |
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What Is the Basis of Our Obligations to Society? Crito, Plato, The Social Contract | |
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The Declaration of Independence | |
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The Racial Contract | |
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The Communist Manifesto | |
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Socialist Feminism: Our Bridge to Freedom | |
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In Defense of Democracy | |
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The Political Theory of Islam | |
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Who Is Your Mother? Red Roots of White Feminism | |
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Where Do Our Obligations to Society End? On Liberty | |
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On Revolt | |
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Principles of Nonviolence | |
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Letter from Birmingham Jail | |
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Power and Racism | |
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Feminism: A Transformational Politic | |
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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience | |
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Anarchism: What It Really Stands For | |
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Religion | |
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What Is the Basis of Religious Belief? Confessions on the Nature of God | |
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The Powers of the Bison and the Elk | |
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Proof That God Exists | |
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The Faith of Abraham | |
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I and Thou | |
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Involvement in the Liberation Process | |
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Witchcraft and Women�s Culture, Starhawk | |
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The Anthropological Essence of Religion | |
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Is Religious Belief Beneficial or Harmful? The Will to Believe | |
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Myth and Society | |
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Why Women Need the Goddess | |
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Why I Am a Pagan | |
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Religion and Science | |
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How Not to Compare African Thought with Western Thought | |
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Theology and Falsification | |
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Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization? | |
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Glossary | |