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Critique of Judgment (05 Edition)
by Immanuel Kant Publisher Comments Kant's attempt to establish the principles behind the faculty of judgment remains one of the most important works on human reason. This third of the philosopher's three "Critiques" forms the very basis of modern aesthetics by establishing the almost...
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Schopenhauer in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes)
by Paul Strathern Publisher Comments In Schopenhauer in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Schopenhauer's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from Schopenhauer...
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On Violence (Harvest Book)
by Hannah Arendt Publisher Comments An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship between war, politics, violence, and power. “Incisive, deeply probing, written with clarity and...
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The Birth of Tragedy (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Friedrich Nietzsche Publisher Comments Philosopher's classic study declares that Greek tragedy achieved greatness through a fusion of elements of Apollonian restraint and control with Dionysian components of passion and the irrational.<BR>...
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The Subjection of Women (Great Books in Philosophy)
by John Stuart Mill Publisher Comments In this essay Mill assails a system of inequality that supports and encourages the subjection of one individual by another and raises questions about the nature and relation of power and liberty....
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Introducing Romanticism (Introducing)
by Duncan Heath Publisher Comments Gives the reader an accessible overview of the many interlocking strands of Romanticism, focusing on the leading figures in Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Russia and America....
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An Inquiry Into the Good
by Kitaro Nishida Synopsis A translation of Nishida's earliest book which represented the foundation of his philosophy - reflecting both his study of Zen Buddhism and his thorough analysis of Western philosophy. The book provides an account of this 20th-century Japanese...
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Pragmatism (95 Edition)
by William James Publisher Comments Noted psychologist and philosopher develops his own brand of pragmatism, based on theories of C. S. Peirce. Emphasis on "radical empiricism," versus the transcendental and rationalist tradition. One of the most important books in American philosophy...
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The Basic Writings of John Stuart Mill: On Liberty, the Subjection of Women and Utilitarianism (Modern Library Classics)
by John Stuart Mill Publisher Comments The writings of John Stuart Mill have become the cornerstone of political liberalism. Collected for the first time in this volume are Mill's three seminal and most widely read works: "On Liberty, The Subjection of Women, and Utilitarianism," A brilliant...
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Cool Memories IV, 1995-2000
by Jean Baudrillard Publisher Comments Baudrillard's work of the last two decades has downplayed the position of the critical subject and gone over to the standpoint of the object. Nowhere is this objective (non-)critique which results so clearly played out as in the Cool Memories series...
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Ten Great Works of Philosophy
by Robert Paul Wolff Publisher Comments From ancient Greece to 19th-century America, this collection traces the history of civilization through the seminal works of its most influential thinkers including Plato, Aristotle, St. Thomas Aquinas, John Stuart Mill, and others....
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The Diary of Soren Kierkegaard
by Soren Kierkegaard Publisher Comments Soren Kierkegaard, who was born in Denmark and died there at the age of 42, is regarded by many as the father of existentialist thinking. This diary covers the important elements of Kierkegaard's life, including his childhood, his relationship with his...
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The Creative Tao
by Pamela K Metz Publisher Comments Be inspired to discover and explore new facets of your innate creative potential, while remaining stress-free and focused. Our everyday creative achievements define our individual and unique way of living, which is our creative Tao. Poetic and insightful,...
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The Making of a Philosopher: My Journey Through Twentieth-Century Philosophy
by Colin McGinn Publisher Comments Part memoir, part study, "The Making of a Philosopher" is the self-portrait of a deeply intelligent mind as it develops over a life on both sides of the Atlantic. "The Making of a Philosopher" follows Colin McGinn from his early years in England reading...
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Utilitarianism and Other Essays (Penguin Classics)
by John Stuart Mill Synopsis One of the most important 19th-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it. This text provides the collected works of the...
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Philosophy of History
by Georg Hegel Publisher Comments One of the great classics of Western thought develops concept that history is not chance but a rational process, operating according to the laws of evolution, and embodying the spirit of freedom. Translated by J. Sibree. Introduction by Carl Friedrich....
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Moral and Political Philosophy
by James H Rutherford Publisher Comments This book presents a framework for understanding moral and political philosophy based on a multi-dimensional understanding of human nature. Author James Rutherford graduated from Harvard University and did his post-graduate work at the Ohio State...
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A Memoir: People and Places
by Mary Warnock Publisher Comments In an intelligent and engaging memoir, philosopher Mary Warnock reflects on some of the people who have influenced or intrigued her during her career, offering a highly personal view of an important period in 20th-century history....
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Perpetual Peace & Other Essays on Politics, History, & Moral Practice
by Immanuel Kant Publisher Comments Subtitled 'and Other Essays on Politics, History and Morals'.Translated by Ted Humphrey....
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Basic Concepts of Legal Thought
by George P Fletcher Publisher Comments In this one-of-a-kind text, George P. Fletcher, a renowned legal theorist, offers a provocative yet accessible overview of the basics of legal thought. The first section of the book is designed to introduce the reader to fundamental concepts such as the...
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