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Mental Illness and Psychology
by Michel Foucault  Synopsis This seminal early work of Foucault is indispensable to understanding his development as a thinker. Written in 1954 and revised in 1962, "Mental Illness and Psychology "delineates the shift that occurred in Foucault's thought during this period. The...
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Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life (7TH 07 Edition)
by Christina Hoff Sommers Publisher Comments VICE AND VIRTUE IN EVERYDAY LIFE has been a bestseller in college ethics for more than two decades because it is well-liked by both instructors and students. Instructors appreciate it for its philosophical breadth and seriousness. Students welcome the...
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Common Sense (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments First published in January of 1776, this highly influential landmark document clearly and persuasively argued for American separation from Great Britain and paved the way for the Declaration of Independence....
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Century
by Alain Badiou Publisher Comments The 20th century has been judged and condemned as the century of totalitarian terror, of utopian and dangerous ideologies, of empty illusions and mass genocides. In this major new book Badiou undertakes to re-examine this century through an immanent...
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Street Zen the Life & Work of Issan 2ND Edition
by David Schneider Publisher Comments Drag queen, junkie, alcoholic, commune leader--and, finally, Buddhist teacher: these words describe the unlikely persona of Issan Dorsey, one of the most beloved teachers to emerge from American Zen. Street Zen follows Dorsey from his days as a female...
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A Rhetoric of Motives
by Kenneth Burke Publisher Comments "The system is a coherent and total vision, a self-contained and internally consistent way of viewing man, the various scenes in which he lives, and the drama of human relations enacted upon those scenes."--W. H. Rueckert, "Kenneth Burke and the Drama of...
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The Basic Kafka
by Franz Kafka Publisher Comments Published together for the first time are selections from all Kafka's writings: The Metamorphosis, Josephine The Singer, plus his short stories, parables, and his personal diaries and letters....
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Philosophers on Education (98 Edition)
by Amelie Rorty Publisher Comments "Philosophers on Education" provides the most comprehensive history of philosphers' views and impacts on the direction of education, from Plato to Dewey. As Amelie Oksenberg Rorty explains in describing a history of education, we are essentially...
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On Desire : Why We Want What We Want (05 Edition)
by William B. Irvine Publisher Comments A married person falls deeply in love with someone else. A man of average income feels he cannot be truly happy unless he owns an expensive luxury car. A dieter has an irresistible craving for ice cream. Desires often come to us unbidden and unwanted...
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What Darwin Really Said (What They Really Said Series)
by Benjamin Farrington Publisher Comments First published in 1859, Charles Darwin's theory of evolution inalterably transformed our view of the history of life on the planet - and along with it, how we understand ourselves, our origins, and our place in the world. As we stand before the dawn of...
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Plato: The Symposium (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)
by M. C. (edt) Howatson Publisher Comments Plato's Symposium, written in the early part of the 4th century BC, is set at a drinking party (symposium) attended by some of the leading intellectuals of the day, including Aristophanes, the comic dramatist, Socrates, Plato's mentor, and Alcibiades...
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Bringers of the Light
by Neale Donald Walsh Publisher Comments Who do you want to be? Walsch draws on the messages of Conversations with God to help us find our right livelihood....
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Thought Heart Soul World
by James Hillman Publisher Comments These two essays move psychology beyond narrow personalism, showing that the heart responds directly to the beauty of the ensouled world, whose symptoms now demand our attention....
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Poetics (Penguin Classics)
by Aristotle And Heath Publisher Comments Aristotle's Poetics is one of the most powerful, perceptive and influential works of criticism in Western literary history. A penetrating, near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy, it demonstrates how the elements of plot, character and spectacle...
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Disuniting of America : Reflections on a Multicultural Society, Revised and Enlarged Edition ((3RD)98 Edition)
by Arthur M. Jr. Schlesinger Publisher Comments The classic image of the American nation -- a melting pot in which differences of race, wealth, religion, and nationality are submerged in democracy -- is being replaced by an orthodoxy that celebrates difference and abandons assimilation. While this...
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The Uncensored Bible: The Bawdy and Naughty Bits of the Good Book
by John Kaltner Publisher Comments We all know the story of how Eve was created from Adam's rib. But what if, perhaps, rib was a mistranslation and the body part she was really created from was Adam's penis bone? This would explain why human males don't have such a bone, unlike other male...
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The Only Dance There Is
by Ram Dass Publisher Comments This book is based on talks by Ram Dass at the Menninger Foundation in 1970 and at the Spring Grove Hospital in Maryland in 1972. The text grew out of the interaction between Ram Dass and the spiritual seekers in attendance at these talks. The result of...
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The First Person Singular (Northwestern University Studies in Phenomenology & Existential Philosophy)
by Alphonso Lingis Publisher Comments Alphonso Lingis’s singular works of philosophy are not so much written as performed, and in The First Person Singular the performance is characteristically brilliant, a consummate act of philosophical reckoning. Lingis’s subject here...
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Moral Issues in Business (10TH 07 Edition)
by William H. Shaw Publisher Comments A unique collection of text, cases, and readings, MORAL ISSUES IN BUSINESS is the best-selling business ethics book in North America. Combining insightful and accessible introductions prepared by the editors, cases that highlight the real world poignancy...
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Introduction to the Reading of Hegel: Lectures on the Phemenology of Spirit (Agora Paperback Editions)
by Alexandre Kojeve 
Publisher Comments During the years 1933-1939, the Marxist political philosopher Alexandre Kojeve brilliantly explicated--through a series of lectures--the philosophy of Hegel as it was developed in the Phenomenology of Spirit. Based on the major work by Kojeve, this...
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