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  Perpetual Peace - Immanuel Kant

  Immanuel Kant

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  "Perpetual Peace" is a philosophical work written by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant in 1795. In this work, Kant argues that peace can only be achieved through a world order based on international law, democratic governance, and the promotion of free trade. 
  Kant believed that war was a result of a flawed system of international relations, where states pursued their own self-interests without regard for the interests of other nations. He argued that in order to establish a lasting peace, a system of international law must be established that would regulate the behavior of nations and prevent them from going to war. 
  Kant also believed that a world federation of nations would be necessary to ensure peace. This federation would be based on democratic governance, where each nation would have an equal say in decisions that affected the world as a whole. Kant believed that this would help to ensure that the interests of all nations were taken into account, and that no one nation could dominate the others. 
  Finally, Kant argued that free trade was essential for peace. He believed that by promoting economic interdependence between nations, free trade would create incentives for nations to work together and avoid war. 
  Overall, Kant's "Perpetual Peace" is a seminal work in the history of political philosophy, and continues to be influential today in debates about international relations and the pursuit of peace.

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  Haitian Nobility

  Berlin Julien Theodore

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  The main focus of this text details the establishment of the Haitian Nobility from the Empire and Kingdom of Haiti. The text highlights the lives of Emperors Jacques the First, Henry the First and Soulouque the First. Emperor Jacques the First ruled over the First Empire of Haiti from 1804 until his assassination in 1806. His Royal Majesty, Henry the First ruled the Kingdom of Haiti after having previously ruled as president of the State. Emperor Soulouque the First, re-established the monarchy and the Empire.

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  What Your Favorite Color Says...

  John Harpoon

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  Color is a fundamental part of human experience, shaping emotions, perceptions, and even behavior. From ancient civilizations to modern psychology, color has been studied for its impact on the human mind. Some colors evoke feelings of warmth and excitement, while others create a sense of calm and relaxation. But beyond their immediate effects, colors can also serve as a reflection of personality and identity. The idea that a person’s favorite color reveals something about their character has intrigued psychologists, researchers, and individuals alike. This book explores the fascinating connection between color preferences and human psychology, offering insights into how and why we gravitate toward certain shades.  
  How a person develops a preference for a particular color is influenced by multiple factors, including early childhood experiences, cultural associations, and even genetic predispositions. Some psychologists suggest that color preferences are rooted in personal memories—positive experiences with a specific color may lead to a lasting affinity for it. Additionally, cultural and societal norms play a significant role in shaping perceptions of color. For example, while white represents purity and new beginnings in Western cultures, it is often associated with mourning in parts of Asia. These cultural variations demonstrate that color meanings are not universal, but rather deeply ingrained in social contexts.  
  Despite these external influences, color preferences are also highly personal and can evolve over time. A child who loves bright and playful colors like yellow or orange may later develop an appreciation for more subdued tones such as blue or gray. Life experiences, emotional growth, and shifting priorities contribute to these changes.

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  Rare Recording of Carl Jung A -...

  Carl Jung

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  Carl Jung (1875-1961) was an influential psychologist and author who established the field of analytical psychology. Jung is known for his theorizing about the human unconscious and its relationship to behavior. This recording is part two of a public lecture Jung gave on the concept of synchronicity.

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  Old New Worlds - A Tale of Two...

  Judith Krummeck

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  Old New Worlds intertwines the immigrant stories of the author and her great-great grandmother. Sarah Barker and her new husband sail from England in 1815 to minister to the indigenous Khoihoi in South Africa's Eastern Cape. In the midst of conflict, illness, and natural disasters, Sarah bears sixteen children. Two hundred years later, Judith leaves post apartheid South Africa with her new American husband to immigrate to the United States. She is drawn to Sarah's immigrant story in the context of her own experience, and she sets out to try and trace her. In the process, she finds a soul mate.

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  Hoodoo for Beginners - Connect...

  History Brought Alive

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  Journey into the mystical and magical world of Hoodoo—from its African origins to its development in America.Hoodoo was a secret craft created by enslaved Africans in America to protect them from harm with the help of higher beings and their ancestors.It evolved from various traditional African religions and practices, and in the American South, incorporated elements of indigenous botanical knowledge. These practices taught believers how to invoke the blessings of spirits and deities through persuasion powers, herbs, rituals, spells, talismans, roots and nature.In this book you will discover historical facts, real stories and practices that prove the might of Hoodoo. Plus you will learn essential conjurer’s tools for creating a bridge between the elements and spirits to open a doorway into the spiritual world.All of this and much more including:Hoodoo History Uncovered—African Origins & The Transatlantic Slave TradeGetting Started—From Black Magic to Conjuring, Spell Casting and MoreA Practice of Evil? Harmful Intent?—Myths and Facts revealedRootworking, Herbs and Natures Elements to Heal, Manifest and ProtectVoodoo vs How Hoodoo is Different and Common Misconceptions and Truths UncoveredMagical Tools of The Trade Explained—Gris Bags, Talismans, Candles, Powders and MoreAncestral Rituals and Harnessing The Cemetery Powers (communicate with the spirits for success, good fortune and healing)And much, much moreIf you're interested in the history, spells, rituals and you want to know all about this fascinating craft then join us on a journey into the mystical world of Hoodoo.Begin your journey with this book!

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