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Philosophical Dictionary (84 Edition)
Philosophical Dictionary (84 Edition)
by Francois Voltaire
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Series of short, radical essays analysing the conventions of thought in 18th century France.... (read more)

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The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy
The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy
by Robert Audi
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This is the most authoritative and comprehensive one-volume dictionary of philosophy available in English. It contains over 4,000 entries, which range in length from 100 to 4,000 words. The Dictionary has been written by an international team of over 350... (read more)

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The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (Oxford Paperback Reference)
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (Oxford Paperback Reference)
by Simon Blackburn
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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)

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Bertrand Russell Dictionary of Mind, Morals, & Matter
Bertrand Russell Dictionary of Mind, Morals, & Matter
by Bertrand Russell
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Even children have asked: Who am I? How should I live? What does life mean? Almost everyone seeks the answer to these questions at one time or another. This rewarding series for young adults presents four well-known thinkers and their ideas on these... (read more)

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The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy
The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy
by Robert Audi
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This edition offers a more comprehensive, up-to-date survey of ideas and thinkers written by an international team. Includes entries of major philosophers, both modern and ancient.... (read more)

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Dictionary of Philosophy
Dictionary of Philosophy
by Dagobert D Runes
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Provides clear, concise and correct definitions of philosophical terms.... (read more)

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Thinking From a To Z (3RD 07 Edition)
Thinking From a To Z (3RD 07 Edition)
by Nigel Warburton
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What is humpty-dumptying Do arguments from analogy ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using weasel words What 's the difference between a red herring and a straw man This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who wants to... (read more)

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Dictionary of Philosophy 2ND Edition
Dictionary of Philosophy 2ND Edition
by Simon Blackburn
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Comprehensive and authoritative, the Dictionary of Philosophy contains over 2,500 entries, including biographies of nearly 500 influential philosophers. The dictionary provides wide-ranging and lively coverage of not only Western philosophical traditions,... (read more)

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A Dictionary of Continental Philosophy
A Dictionary of Continental Philosophy
by John Protevi
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With over 450 definitions and articles by an international team of specialists, this comprehensive dictionary covers the thinkers, topics, and technical terms associated with the many intersecting fields known as continental philosophy. Special care has... (read more)

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The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy (Penguin Reference)
The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy (Penguin Reference)
by Thomas Mautner
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Stimulating and authoritative, The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy is the ideal reference work for anyone with an interest in the subject. Laid out simply for ease of use and put in straightforward language are definitions of terms from akrasia to... (read more)

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Fifty Major Philosophers: A Reference Guide
Fifty Major Philosophers: A Reference Guide
by Diane Collinson
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ranging from Plato to Wittgenstein, the thinkers treated include Aristotle, medieval philosophers including those in the Arabic tradition, and modern philosophers from Descartes and Locke to the Continental schools. Designed as a reference tool for... (read more)

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Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (Rev 09 Edition)
Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (Rev 09 Edition)
by Simon Blackburn
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Comprehensive and authoritative the Dictionary of Philosophy contains over 2,500 entries, including biographies of nearly 500 influential philosophers. The dictionary provides wide-ranging and lively coverage of not only Western philosophical traditions,... (read more)

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Philosophy: The Great Thinkers
Philosophy: The Great Thinkers
by Philip Stokes
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This book brings together the world's greatest philosophers in one comprehensive and easy to use volume. Designed to be dipped into again and again, this book will please people with both a casual and more serious interest in philosophy.... (read more)

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Dictionary of Philosophy
Dictionary of Philosophy
by A R Lacey
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First published in 1976, the DICTIONARY OF PHILOSOPHY has established itself as the best available text of its kind, explaining often unfamiliar, complicated, and diverse terminology. The DICTIONARY takes the most common terms and notions and clarifies... (read more)

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The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
by Nicholas Bunnin
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In this comprehensive and authoritative volume, philosophers explore the issues, controversies and problems which arise from the study of philosophy - from specific specialized subject areas to the work of great historical figures. Personal overviews by... (read more)

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HarperCollins Dictionary of Philosophy Second Edition: In-Depth Explanations and Examples Covering More Than 3,000 Entries (HarperCollins Dictionary)
HarperCollins Dictionary of Philosophy Second Edition: In-Depth Explanations and Examples Covering More Than 3,000 Entries (HarperCollins Dictionary)
by Peter A Angeles
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A Abelard, Peter (1079-1142) French medieval dialectician, logician, theologian; born near Nantes; lived in Brittany, where he was a monk at the Abbey of St. Denis; taught at Paris. (He is remembered popularly for his love affair with the beautiful and... (read more)

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Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
by Routledge
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The most complete and up-to-date philosophy reference for a new generation, with entries ranging from Abstract Objects to Wisdom, Socrates to Jean-Paul Sartre, Ancient Egyptian Philosophy to Yoruba Epistemology. The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of... (read more)

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The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
by Simon Blackburn
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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)

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A World of Ideas: A Dictionary of Important Theories, Concepts, Beliefs, and Thinkers
A World of Ideas: A Dictionary of Important Theories, Concepts, Beliefs, and Thinkers
by Chris Rohmann
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This easy-to-use, alphabetically arranged reference book defines and discusses the most significant and influential ideas ever presented, from the big bang theory to communism vs. capitalism. Influential thinkers from all historical periods and cultures... (read more)

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Adler's Philosophical Dictionary: 125 Key Terms for the Philosopher's Lexicon
Adler's Philosophical Dictionary: 125 Key Terms for the Philosopher's Lexicon
by Mortimer J Adler
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The terms and concepts that have simulated thinkers from Aristotle onward come to life in the latest work by the man TIME magazine has called "America's philosopher for everyman". Is the human soul immortal? What does it mean to know something? What is... (read more)

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