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Discourses on All the Principal Branches of Natural Religion and Social Virtue Part 1
by James Foster  Publisher Comments Volume 1 of 2. It is generally allowed to be the peculiar felicity and glory of mankind that they are capable of the knowledge of God; a knowledge that is the most grand and enlarging, the most sublime and ennobling, the most delightful and transporting,...
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Derrida and Legal Philosophy
by Peter Goodrich Publisher Comments From early in his career Jacques Derrida was intrigued by law. Over time, this fascination with law grew more manifest and he published a number of highly influential analyses of ethics, justice, violence and law. This book brings together leading...
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The Images of Time: An Essay on Temporal Representation
by Robin Le Poidevin Publisher Comments The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's ways of representing it. Robin Le Poidevin examines how we perceive time and change, the means by which memory links us with the past, the attempt to represent...
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Irony and Crisis
by Stuart Sim Publisher Comments A critical history of postmodern culture....
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Wonders of Life
by Ida Lyon Publisher Comments The joy of living' The meaning of life; The power of love; A happy Consciousness; Necessity of change; Evils of fear; Secret of power; Mind and matter; Waves, tides, and currents; Energy and motion; Habits of self-control; Habit and disease; Mystery of...
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What We Can Never Know: Blindspots in Philosophy and Science
by David Gamez Publisher Comments Contemporary philosophy and science strive to give a complete account of the world and our position in it. This book features a series of thought experiments that illustrate the limits of this mission. It also shows blindspots in many of our theories...
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Expression and Meaning: Studies in the Theory of Speech Acts
by John R. Searle Publisher Comments John Searle's Speech Acts made a highly original contribution to work in the philosophy of language. Expression and Meaning is a direct successor, concerned to develop and refine the account presented in Searle's earlier work, and to extend its...
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Libertarianism: For and Against
by Craig Duncan Publisher Comments Libertarianism: For and Against offers dueling perspectives on the scope of legitimate government. Tibor R. Machan, a well-known libertarian philosopher, argues for a minimal government devoted solely to protecting individual rights to life, liberty, and...
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In Quest of the Deeper Self: Towards Enrichment of Life
by T. C. Gopalakrishnan Publisher Comments What doesn't kill me only makes me stronger. A Joyous Adventure. We are all on a sacred journey of life. Appreciation of its beauty becomes a natural consequence to the dive towards the Deeper Self in us. This book deals with both the esoteric and...
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Words I Wish I Wrote: A Collection of Writing That Inspired My Ideas
by Robert Fulghum Publisher Comments In Words I Wish I Wrote, Robert Fulghum reveals the works of writers who have inspired him. During the past four decades he' s reviewed and revised the basic principles of his philosophy many times, sometimes as an exercise in personal growth, but...
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The Philosophy and Literature of Existentialism
by Wesley Barnes Publisher Comments A synthesis of the historical, philosophical, and literary aspects of Existentialism. Offers effective review and reference material for courses in contemporary literature and philosophy....
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Parmenides and the History of Dialectic: Three Essays
by Scott Austin Publisher Comments A study of the form of Parmenides? argument in relation to the form of Plato's dialogue ?The Parmenides? and to the form of subsequent dialectic in the Western tradition....
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History of Structuralism #02: The Sign Sets: 1967-Present
by Francois Dosse Publisher Comments Structuralism has had a profound impact on disciplines ranging from literary theory to sociology, from history to psychoanalysis. Francois Dosse tells the story of structuralism's beginnings in postwar Paris to its culmination as a movement that would...
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Reexamining Berkeley's Philosophy (Toronto Studies in Philosophy)
by Stephen H. (edt) Daniel Book News Annotation George Berkeley (1685-1753) has been the butt of much undergraduate humor over two centuries as one after another of his claims is held up for derision. North American and European scholars gathered at Texas A&M University in April 2003 to further the...
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Fifty Readings in Philosophy (2ND 04 - Old Edition)
by Donald Abel Publisher Comments This is a flexible and affordable collection of classic and contemporary primary sources in philosophy. The readings cover all the main topics of Western Philosophy, and each one is carefully edited to be long enough to present a self-contained argument...
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Present Age
by Soren Kierkegaard Publisher Comments Those who would know Kierkegaard, the intesely religious humorist, the irrepressibly witty critic of his age and ours, can do no better than to begin with this book. In it we find the heart of Kierkagaard. It is not innocuous, not genteel, not...
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Evolutionary Intuitionism: A Theory of the Origin and Nature of Moral Facts
by Brian Zamulinski Publisher Comments It seems impossible that organisms selected to maximize their genetic legacy could also be moral agents in a world in which taking risks for strangers is sometimes morally laudable. Brian Zamulinski argues that it is possible if morality is an...
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The Lysenko Effect: The Politics of Science (Control of Nature)
by Nils Roll-hansen Publisher Comments Ukrainian agronomist T. D. Lysenko (1898-1976) was the leader of an influential Soviet agrobiological school that rejected standard genetics and instead promoted a brand of pseudoscience that held sway among Soviet biologists for over twenty-five years...
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Kierkegaard Anthology
by Robert Bretall Publisher Comments This anthology covers the whole of Kierkegaard's literary career. These are climaxed by the beautiful and moving religious discourses which accompany them; finally, there is the biting satire of his Attack Upon 'Christendom.'...
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Direct Reference and Belief Ascriptions
by Rodrigo Jungmann De Castro Publisher Comments Belief ascription sentences amount to one of the major concerns of philosophers working on the theory of reference. The problem posed by the failure of co-referential proper names to substitute for one another salva veritate in the embedded 'that...
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