The life of the mind

By Arendt, Hannah

Publishing Date: [1981], c1978

Classification: 100

Call Number: 110 ARE

Discusses the nature of thought and volition, examines past philosophical theories, and clarifies the relation between will and freedom.

Your soul's gift: the healing power of the life you planned before you were born

By Schwartz, Robert

Publishing Date: c2012

Classification: 100

Call Number: 133.901 SCH

Working with a team of gifted mediums, Schwartz brings forth great love and wisdom from "the other side" to explain why experiences such as incest, rape, abusive relationships and mental illness are planned-- and the deep, soul-level healing they can create. You can emerge from victim consciousness to know yourself as the powerful creator of your life.

Your soul's plan: discovering the real meaning of the life you planned before you were born

By Schwartz, Robert

Publishing Date: c2009

Classification: 100

Call Number: 133.901 SCH

Your Soul's Plan explores the provocative premise that we are all eternal souls who plan our lives, including our greatest challenges, before we are born for the purpose of spiritual growth. Through compelling profiles of people who knowingly planned experiences such as AIDS and cancer, parenting children with disabilities, deafness, blindness, drug addiction, alcoholism, losing a loved one, and severe accidents, this book shows that suffering is not purposeless, but imbued with deep meaning. Working with four of the country?s most gifted mediums, author Robert Schwartz reveals the significance of each individual?s soul plan and allows us a fascinating look into the ?other side.? --Publisher.

The honest truth about dishonesty: how we lie to everyone---especially ourselves

By Ariely, Dan

Publishing Date: c2012

Classification: 100

Call Number: 177.3 ARI

Ariely challenges our preconceptions about dishonesty-- we all cheat, whether it's copying a paper in the classroom, or white lies on our expense accounts. He explores how unethical behavior works in the personal, professional, and political worlds, and how it affects all of use, even as we think of ourselves as having high moral standards.