by Richard Dawkins  
Powells.com Staff Pick A typically bold and incisive book from one of our great science writers, The God Delusion pulls no punches. I gave a hardcover copy to my cousin last year, and he hasn't stopped citing passages since. "There are lots of people out there," Dawkins notes... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your Price $8.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies 
by Bertrand Russell Publisher Comments Since its first publication in 1945, Russell's A History of Western Philosophy has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject — unparalleled in its comprehensiveness, its clarity, its erudition, its grace and wit... (read more) Your Price $12.98 (Sale - Book Club Hardcover) check for used copies
by Ron Suskind Publisher Comments From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind comes a startling look at how America lost its way and at the nation's struggle, day by day, to reclaim the moral authority upon which its survival depends. From the White... (read more) Your Price $27.95 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Thomas Cathcart Publisher Comments This New York Times bestseller is the hilarious philosophy course everyone wishes they'd had in school Outrageously funny, Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . . has been a breakout bestseller ever since authorsand born vaudevilliansThomas Cathcart... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by James P Carse Publisher Comments An extraordinary book that will dramatically change the way you experience life.<BR>Finite games are the familiar contests of everyday life, the games we play in business and politics, in the bedroom and on the battlefied -- games with winners and... (read more) Your Price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
by Elaine Scarry
Publisher Comments In On Beauty and Being Just, Elaine Scarry not only defends beauty from recent political arguments against it but also argues that beauty continually renews our search for truth and presses us toward a greater concern for justice. Taking inspiration from... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by David D Karnos Publisher Comments David Lynn Hall's love of philosophy began with a fifty-cent paperback. Then an adolescent facing an 18-hour bus trip across the great Southwest, desperate for anything to read, Hall bought Alfred North Whitehead's Adventures of Ideas at a rest stop in... (read more) Your Price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Simon Blackburn Publisher Comments The Gambler's Fallacy, the Dirty Hands Argument, Pascal's Wager, Buridan's Ass, Wittgenstein's Beetle in the Box--philosophical terms can be both intriguing and baffling. Now, eminent philosopher Simon Blackburn offers the most authoritative and up-to... (read more) Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Sharman Apt Russell Publisher Comments “Everything is connected, and the web is holy.” So wrote Marcus Aurelius, the starting point of Sharman Apt Russell’s wise and haunting new memoir about her life as a pantheist. Perhaps no other religious philosophy is as simple and... (read more) Your Price $25.00 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
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by Don Miguel Ruiz
Publisher Comments Rooted in traditional Toltec wisdom beliefs, four agreements in life are essential steps on the path to personal freedom. As beliefs are transformed through maintaining these agreements, shamanic teacher and healer don Miguel Ruiz asserts lives will... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Running Press Publisher Comments A guided journal that introduces diarists to the eight tenets of the Noble Eightfold Path of Buddhism and encourages them to reflect on their meaning and personal relevance.... (read more) Your Price $2.98 (Sale - Boxed Non-book) check for used copies
by Robert L Heilbroner Publisher Comments The Worldly Philosophers is a bestselling classic that not only enables us to see more deeply into our history but helps us better understand our own times. In this seventh edition, Robert L. Heilbroner provides a new theme that connects thinkers as... (read more) Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Comte Sponville Publisher Comments A brilliant, elegant argument for spirituality without God Can we do without religion? Can we have ethics without God? Is there such thing as "atheist spirituality"? In this powerful book, the internationally bestselling author AndrComte-Sponville... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Douglas Hofstadter Publisher Comments Can thought arise out of matter? Can self, soul, consciousness, “I” arise out of mere matter? If it cannot, then how can you or I be here? I Am a Strange Loop argues that the key to understanding selves and consciousness is the “strange... (read more) Your Price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ernesto Che Guevara
Publisher Comments Special movie tie-in edition of Che Guevara's youthful travel diaries to coincide with the Fall release of Redford and Salles's film of the book. Says director Walter Salles: "If the film reaches a younger audience, I hope it will inspire people to read... (read more) Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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