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An Introduction to Philosophy by Daniel J. Sullivan is intended for the general reader as well as for the student. Its primary purpose is to present the elements of philosophy with simplicity and clarity in order to arouse that sense of wonder which... (read more) Your Price $9.00 Used - Trade Paper 
by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren
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How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. It is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader. And now it has been completely rewritten and updated. You are told... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Mortimer Adler
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Drawing on his extensive knowledge of Western literature, philosophy, and history, Adler considers what is meant by democracy, law, emotion, language, truth, and other abstract concepts in light of more than two millennia of Western civilization. 15... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Mortimer J Adler
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Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosophical works, to every philosopher since. Here, the 20th century's Mortimer J. Adler instructs the world in Aristotelian logic. By encouraging readers to think... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Mortimer Jerome Adler
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In this classic work, Adler explores how man differs from all other things in the universe, bringing to bear both philosophical insight and informed scientific hypotheses concerning the biological and behavioral characteristics of mainkind. Rapid... (read more) New - Trade Paper
by Aristotle
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The complete text of 2 of Aristotle's most important and influential works, in the famous and authoritative Oxford translations by W. Rhys Roberts and Ingram Bywater.... (read more) Sale - Hardcover
by Mortimer J Adler
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For the first time in paperback, the illuminating critique of modern thought from America's "Philosopher for Everyman" (Time).... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Tom Morris
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Philosophy at its best is an activity more than a body of knowledge. In an ancient sense, done right, it is a healing art. It’s intellectual self-defense. It’s a form of therapy. But it’s also much more. Philosophy is map-making for the... (read more) Sale - Trade Paper
by Aristotle
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Of Aristotle's works, few have had as lasting an influence on subsequent Western thought as The Nicomachean Ethics. In it, he argues that happiness consists in "activity of the soul in accordance with virtue," defining "virtue" as both moral (courage... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Jacques Maritain
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Can there be universal moral principles in a culturally and religiously diverse world? Are such principles provided by a theory of natural law? Jacques response to both questions is "yes".<P>These essays, selected from the writings of one of the... (read more) New - Trade Paper
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