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Product Description: No to Sodom is an essay against homosexuality, using biological, psychological, spiritual, ethical and political arguments.

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9781497304727 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 10, 2014, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: No to Sodom is an essay against homosexuality, using biological, psychological, spiritual, ethical and political arguments.

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Product Description: Theology is about God and Creation, or more precisely perhaps about our ideas of them, how they are formed and somewhat justified, although it is stressed that they can be neither proved nor disproved. This book is a thematic compilation drawn from past works by the author over a period of thirteen years...read more

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9781495972195 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 2014), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Theology is about God and Creation, or more precisely perhaps about our ideas of them, how they are formed and somewhat justified, although it is stressed that they can be neither proved nor disproved.

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Product Description: The Self is an inquiry into the concepts of self, soul, person, ego, consciousness, psyche and mind – ranging over phenomenology, logic, epistemology, ontology, psychology, spirituality, meditation, ethics and metaphysics. This book is a thematic compilation drawn from past works by the author over a period of eighteen years...read more

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9781495972089 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 2014, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The Self is an inquiry into the concepts of self, soul, person, ego, consciousness, psyche and mind – ranging over phenomenology, logic, epistemology, ontology, psychology, spirituality, meditation, ethics and metaphysics.

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Product Description: The Laws of Thought is an exploration of the deductive and inductive foundations of rational thought. The author here clarifies and defends Aristotle’s Three Laws of Thought, called the Laws of Identity, Non-contradiction and Exclusion of the Middle – and introduces two more, which are implicit in and crucial to them: the Fourth Law of Thought, called the Principle of Induction, and the Fifth Law of Thought, called the Principle of Deduction...read more

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9781495973147 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 2014), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The Laws of Thought is an exploration of the deductive and inductive foundations of rational thought.

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Product Description: Ethics is a collection of thoughts on the method, form and content of Ethics. This book is a thematic compilation drawn from past works by the author, over a period of thirteen years. The essays are placed in chronological order.

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9781495971938 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 2014, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Ethics is a collection of thoughts on the method, form and content of Ethics.

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Product Description: Hume’s Problems with Induction is intended to describe and refute some of the main doubts and objections David Hume raised with regard to inductive reasoning. It replaces the so-called problem of induction with a principle of induction...read more

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9781495938948 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 14, 2014, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Hume’s Problems with Induction is intended to describe and refute some of the main doubts and objections David Hume raised with regard to inductive reasoning.

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Product Description: In Defense of Aristotle’s Laws of Thought addresses, from a phenomenological standpoint, numerous modern and Buddhist objections and misconceptions regarding the basic principles of Aristotelian logic. Many people seem to be attacking Aristotle’s Laws of Thought nowadays, some coming from the West and some from the East...read more

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9781495939303 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 14, 2014, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In Defense of Aristotle’s Laws of Thought addresses, from a phenomenological standpoint, numerous modern and Buddhist objections and misconceptions regarding the basic principles of Aristotelian logic.

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Product Description: More Meditations is a sequel to the author’s earlier work, Meditations. It proposes additional practical methods and theoretical insights relating to meditation and Buddhism. It also discusses certain often glossed over issues relating to Buddhism – notably, historicity, idolatry, messianism, importation to the West...read more

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9781495939488 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 14, 2014), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: More Meditations is a sequel to the author’s earlier work, Meditations.

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Product Description: A Short Critique of Kant’s Unreason is a brief critical analysis of some of the salient epistemological and ontological ideas and theses in Immanuel Kant’s famous Critique of Pure Reason. It shows that Kant was in no position to criticize reason, because he neither sufficiently understood its workings nor had the logical tools needed for the task...read more

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9781495939211 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 14, 2014, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A Short Critique of Kant’s Unreason is a brief critical analysis of some of the salient epistemological and ontological ideas and theses in Immanuel Kant’s famous Critique of Pure Reason.

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Product Description: Zen Judaism is a frank reflection on the tensions between reason and faith in today’s context of knowledge, and on the need to inject Zen-like meditation into Judaism. This work also treats some issues in ethics and theodicy.

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9781495939433 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 14, 2014), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Zen Judaism is a frank reflection on the tensions between reason and faith in today’s context of knowledge, and on the need to inject Zen-like meditation into Judaism.

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Product Description: Phenomenology is the study of appearance as such. It is a branch of both Ontology and Epistemology, since appearing is being known. By an ‘appearance’ is meant any existent which impinges on consciousness, anything cognized, irrespective of any judgment as to whether it be ‘real’ or ‘illusory...read more

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9781495917592 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 13, 2014), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Phenomenology is the study of appearance as such.

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Product Description: The 2nd Century CE Indian philosopher Nagarjuna founded the Madhyamika (Middle Way) school of Mahayana Buddhism, which strongly influenced Chinese (Ch’an), Korean (Sôn) and Japanese (Zen) Buddhism, as well as Tibetan Buddhism. Nagarjuna is regarded by many Buddhist writers to this day as a very important philosopher, who they claim definitively proved the futility of ordinary human cognitive means...read more

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9781495928628 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 13, 2014, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The 2nd Century CE Indian philosopher Nagarjuna founded the Madhyamika (Middle Way) school of Mahayana Buddhism, which strongly influenced Chinese (Ch’an), Korean (Sôn) and Japanese (Zen) Buddhism, as well as Tibetan Buddhism.

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Product Description: Volition and Allied Causal Concepts is a work of aetiology and metapsychology. Aetiology is the branch of philosophy and logic devoted to the study of causality (the cause-effect relation) in all its forms; and metapsychology is the study of the basic concepts common to all psychological discourse, most of which are causal...read more

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9781495927836 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 13, 2014, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Volition and Allied Causal Concepts is a work of aetiology and metapsychology.

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Product Description: Ruminations is a collection of sundry notes and essays on Logic. These complement and enrich the author’s past writings, further analyzing or reviewing certain issues. Among the many topics covered are: • the importance of the laws of thought, and how they are applied using the logic of paradox; • details of formal logic, including some important new insights on the nesting, merger and splitting up of hypothetical propositions; • details of causal logic, including analogical reasoning from cause to cause; • a cutting-edge phenomenological analysis of negation...read more

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9781495928178 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 13, 2014), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Ruminations is a collection of sundry notes and essays on Logic.

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Product Description: A meditation is a voluntary exercise intended to increase awareness, sustained over some time. The main purpose of the present Meditations is to inspire and assist readers to practice meditation of some sort, and in particular ‘sitting meditation’...read more

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9781495928437 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 13, 2014, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A meditation is a voluntary exercise intended to increase awareness, sustained over some time.

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Product Description: Logical and Spiritual Reflections is a collection of six shorter philosophical works, in two parts. The first part, consisting of Logical Reflections, includes: Hume’s Problems with Induction, which is intended to describe and refute some of the main doubts and objections David Hume raised with regard to inductive reasoning; A Short Critique of Kant’s Unreason, which is a brief critical analysis of some of the salient epistemological and ontological ideas and theses in Immanuel Kant’s famous Critique of Pure Reason; and In Defense of Aristotle’s Laws of Thought, which addresses, from a phenomenological standpoint, numerous modern and Buddhist objections and misconceptions regarding the basic principles of Aristotelian logic...read more

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9781495220951 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, January 15, 2014), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Logical and Spiritual Reflections is a collection of six shorter philosophical works, in two parts.

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Product Description: The Logic of Causation is a treatise of formal logic and of aetiology. It is an original and wide-ranging investigation of the definition of causation (deterministic causality) in all its forms, and of the deduction and induction of such forms...read more

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9781495221101 | 3 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, January 15, 2014), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The Logic of Causation is a treatise of formal logic and of aetiology.

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Product Description: Logical Philosophy: A Compendium brings together five works by Avi Sion published in 2002-06, namely: Phenomenology (2003), Volition and Allied Causal Concepts (2004), Meditations (2006), Ruminations (2005), and Buddhist Illogic (2002)...read more

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9781494998967 | 1 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, January 13, 2014), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Logical Philosophy: A Compendium brings together five works by Avi Sion published in 2002-06, namely: Phenomenology (2003), Volition and Allied Causal Concepts (2004), Meditations (2006), Ruminations (2005), and Buddhist Illogic (2002).

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Product Description: Future Logic is an original and wide-ranging treatise of formal logic. It deals with deduction and induction, of categorical and conditional propositions, involving the natural, temporal, extensional, and logical modalities. Traditional and Modern logic have covered in detail only formal deduction from actual categoricals, or from logical conditionals (conjunctives, hypotheticals, and disjunctives)...read more

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9781494999384 | 2 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, January 13, 2014), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Future Logic is an original and wide-ranging treatise of formal logic.

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Product Description: Judaic logic: A Formal Analysis of Biblical, Talmudic and Rabbinic Logic is an original inquiry into the forms of thought determining Jewish law and belief, from the impartial perspective of a logician. Judaic Logic attempts to honestly estimate the extent to which the logic employed within Judaism fits into the general norms, and whether it has any contributions to make to them...read more

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9781495200106 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 13, 2014, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Judaic logic: A Formal Analysis of Biblical, Talmudic and Rabbinic Logic is an original inquiry into the forms of thought determining Jewish law and belief, from the impartial perspective of a logician.

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Product Description: A Fortiori Logic: Innovations, History and Assessments, by Avi Sion, is a wide-ranging and in-depth study of a fortiori reasoning, comprising a great many new theoretical insights into such argument, a history of its use and discussion from antiquity to the present day, and critical analyses of the main attempts at its elucidation...read more

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9781494998318 | 1 edition (Createspace Independent Pub, January 13, 2014), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A Fortiori Logic: Innovations, History and Assessments, by Avi Sion, is a wide-ranging and in-depth study of a fortiori reasoning, comprising a great many new theoretical insights into such argument, a history of its use and discussion from antiquity to the present day, and critical analyses of the main attempts at its elucidation.

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