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Pursuits of Wisdom by John M. Cooper Publisher Comments This is a major reinterpretation of ancient philosophy that recovers the long Greek and Roman tradition of philosophy as a complete way of life--and not simply an intellectual discipline. Distinguished philosopher John Cooper traces how, for many ancient... (read more) Your price: $35.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking Fourth Edition by Richard L Epstein Publisher Comments First comes clear thinking, then comes clear writing. The extraordinarily clear explanations in the Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking provide the essential skills to reason better-for classwork, for writing, and for use in everyday life. The book employs... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $16.60 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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What Philosophy Can Tell You About Your Lover by Sharon Kaye Publisher Comments Be warned--in your journey through this volume you will encounter many true stories. Some will make you laugh, others could make you cry, and all are enough to thoroughly embarrass the authors. These stories would never be allowed to see the light of day... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Chuck Klosterman and Philosophy by Seth Vannatta Publisher Comments Since he burst on the world with his heavy-metal memoir Fargo Rock City in 2001, Chuck Klosterman has been one of the most successful novelists and essayists in America. His collections of essays Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs and Chuck Klosterman IV: A... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Third Turning of the Wheel by Reb Anderson Publisher Comments In his previous book, Being Upright: Zen Meditation and the Bodhisattva Precepts, Reb Anderson Roshi described how we must become thoroughly grounded in conventional truth through the practice of compassion before we can receive the teachings of the... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $16.82 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics by Roderick Nash Publisher Comments Traces the development of the concept that nature has rights, and examines the work of environmental... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.83 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Whole-Brain Path to Peace: The Role of Left- and Right-Brain Dominance in the Polarization and Reunification of America by James Olson Publisher Comments We've long known that our brain's division into distinct hemispheres results in two divergent ways of responding to our world. One hemisphere's perspective always seems to rule: For example, the holistic, compassionate right brain dominates in most women,... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $9.20 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Loneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature by Ben Lazare Mijuskovic Publisher Comments Drawing on the fields of psychology, literature, and philosophy, Loneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature argues that loneliness has been the universal concern of mankind since the Greek myths and dramas, the dialogues of Plato, and the... (read more) Your price: $3.99 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Death by Shelly Kagan Publisher Comments There is one thing we can be sure of: we are all going to die. But once we accept that fact, the questions begin. In this thought-provoking book, philosophy professor Shelly Kagan examines the myriad questions that arise when we confront the meaning of... (read more) Your price: $18.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Uses of Argument by Stephen E. Toulmin Publisher Comments This reissue of the modern classic on the study of argumentation features a new Introduction by the author.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $25.02 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Nature and Landscape: An Introduction to Environmental Aesthetics by Allen Carlson Publisher Comments The roots of environmental aesthetics reach back to the ideas of eighteenth-century thinkers who found nature an ideal source of aesthetic experience. Today, having blossomed into a significant subfield of aesthetics, environmental aesthetics studies and... (read more) List Price $20.99 Your price: $18.63 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Maxims Minimus by T. Byram Karasu Publisher Comments Maxims Minimus is the sedimentation of over forty years of experience in teaching, writing, and treating patients. As many other poets, T. Byram Karasu dares to be just so clear, and no clearer. Thus, Dr. Karasu s Maxims is well suited for this age of... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $15.97 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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God in Pain by Slavoj Zizek Publisher Comments A brilliant dissection and reconstruction of the three major faith-based systems of belief in the world today, from one of the world's most articulate intellectuals, Slavoj Zizek, in conversation with Croatian philosopher Boris Gunjevic. In six chapters... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $19.20 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophy by Sahotra Sarkar Publisher Comments This book explores the epistemological and ethical issues at the foundations of environmental philosophy, emphasizing the conservation of biodiversity. Sahota Sarkar criticizes previous attempts to attribute intrinsic value to nature and defends an... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $24.06 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Nobility of Spirit: A Forgotten Ideal by Rob Riemen Publisher Comments In the pages of this slim, powerful book Rob Riemen argues with passion that “nobility of spirit” is the quintessence of a civilized world. It is, as Thomas Mann believed, the sole corrective for human history. Without nobility of spirit, culture... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $19.52 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism by Cornel West Publisher Comments Cornel West is the Class of 1943 University Professor of Religion at Princeton University, and author of the influential Race Matters. His recent work includes two books he coauthored on public policy issues: The Future of American Progressivism and The... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $9.24 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Essential Huainanzi by John S. Major Publisher Comments Columbia University Press's widely anticipated, complete translation of the Huainanzi, published in 2010, opened exciting new pathways in the study of classical Chinese philosophy and literature. Compiled in the second century B.C.E., the Huainanzi is a... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $17.74 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist by Walter Kaufmann Review "Mr. Kaufmann has produced what may be called the definitive study of Nietzsche's life and thought-an informed, scholarly, and lustrous work." (The New Yorker)... (read more) Your price: $14.95 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Han Feizi by Burton Watson Publisher Comments Trenchant, sophisticated, and cynical, Han Feizi has been read in every age and is still of interest today when people are more than ever concerned with the nature and use of power. Han Feizi (280?-233 B.C.), a prince of Han, was a representative of the... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $17.74 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Religious Experience and the End of Metaphysics by Jeffrey Bloechl Publisher Comments Does religious thinking stand in opposition to postmodernity? Does the existence of God present the ultimate challenge to metaphysics? Strands of continental thought, especially those running from Kant, Husserl, and Heidegger, focus on individual... (read more) List Price $18.35 Your price: $16.97 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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