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American Thought: From Puritanism to Pragmatism
by Woodbridge Riley  Synopsis Puritanism; early idealism; deism; materialism; realism; transcendentalism; evolutionism; modern idealism; pragmatism; notes on the new realism....
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The Legacy of Isaiah Berlin
by Mark Lilla Publisher Comments In 1998, a year after the death of philosopher Isaiah Berlin, a group of scholars convened to discuss his work, particularly the moral, ideological, ethnic, and cultural aspects of pluralism. This volume presents the contributions of those panelists and...
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Philosophical Inquiry Towards a Global
by Claudio F Costa Book News Annotation Costa (philosophy, UFRN, Brazil) assembles and systemizes some metaphysical ideas he has published in Brazil over the past five years. He outlines a global account of the nature of philosophical inquiry developed from a broad historic-cultural...
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Will To Knowledge History of Sexuality 1
by Michel Foucault Synopsis Here, one of France's greatest intellectuals explores the evolving social, economic and political forces that have shaped our attitudes to sex. Foucault describes how we are in the process of making a science of sex which is devoted to the analysis of...
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Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?: Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will
by Nancey C. Murphy Publisher Comments If humans are purely physical, and if it is the brain that does the work formerly assigned to the mind or soul, then how can it fail to be the case that all of our thoughts and actions are determined by the laws of neurobiology? If this is the case, then...
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The Vision of James
by Stephen Rowe Publisher Comments More than most philosophers, William James offers his readers a new way of living in the world, rather than simply a new way of thinking. With a concise overview of his writings, accessible commentary and a revealing biography, this anthology features...
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The Little Wabi Sabi Companion
by Diane Durston Publisher Comments Tranquil simplicity, rustic elegance, imperfect beauty...these are qualities that wabi sabi embraces. Originating in Japan, the wabi-sabi perspective resonates in voices from across cultures and throughout the ages. The gems of wisdom collected in this...
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Risk: Philosophical Perspectives
by Tim (edt) Lewens Publisher Comments From airport security to nuclear power and safety on trains to public health scares, debates about risk are rarely out of the headlines. How can we determine an acceptable level of risk? Should these decisions be made by experts, or by the people they...
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Talks to Teachers on Psychology: & to Students on Some of Life's Ideals
by William James Synopsis Please visit www.ArcManor.com for more books by this and other great authors....
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A Companion to the Philosophy of Science (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
by Newton-smith Publisher Comments Unmatched in the quality of its world-renowned contributors, this companion serves as both a course text and a reference book across the broad spectrum of issues of concern to the philosophy of science....
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Heidegger's Later Philosophy
by Julian Young Publisher Comments This book offers a clear and informative interpretation of Heidegger's extremely complex later philosophy (which is often dismissed as unintelligible mysticism), exploring its main themes and offering analyses of its most obscure formulations. It will be...
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Metaphysics
by Michael J. (edt) Loux Publisher Comments Metaphysics: Contemporary Readings is a comprehensive anthology that draws together leading philosophers writing on the major themes in Metaphysics. Chapters appear under the headings: Universals Particulars Modality and Possible Worlds Causation Time...
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Rediscovering Phenomenology
by Luciano (edt) Boi Publisher Comments Beyond their remarkable technical accomplishments, the new directions taken by the sciences in recent decades call for renewal of their epistemological basis. The purpose of this book is to show that Husserla (TM)s transcendental phenomenology, if...
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Expressing the World: Skepticism, Wittgenstein, and Heidegger
by Anthony Rudd Publisher Comments <div>This thoughtful book argues that skepticism &#8212; the view that reliable knowledge is beyond our grasp &#8212; is unavoidable unless knowledge is thought of not as merely an intellectual matter but as crucial to...
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Classical Modern Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction
by Jeffrey Tlumak Synopsis "Classical Modern Philosophy" introduces students to the famous philosophers of the 17th and 18th centuries and explores their most important works. Jeffrey Tlumak takes the reader on a chronological journey from Descartes to Kant, tracing the themes...
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Puritan Spirit
by Richard Salter Storrs Publisher Comments This book contains an oration on the Puritan Spirit delivered before the Congregational Church in Tremont Temple, Boston in 1889....
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Archetypes of Wisdom : Introduction To Philosophy - With CD (5TH 04 - Old Edition)
by Douglas J. Soccio Publisher Comments Featuring Douglas J. Soccio's lucid and conversational prose and a well-chosen, reader-friendly array of succinct excerpts from canonical primary sources, ARCHETYPES OF WISDOM brings philosophy to life for its readers through the examination of many...
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Problems of Rationality: Philosophical Essays
by Donald Davidson Publisher Comments Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had...
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Logics of Disintegration: Poststructuralist Thought and the Claims of Critical Theory (Radical Thinkers)
by Peter Dews Publisher Comments A dramatic attack on the thought of Derrida, Foucault and Lacan....
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Classical Individualism: The Supreme Importance of Each Human Being
by Tibor R. Machan Publisher Comments In i Classical Individualism, /i Tibor Machan argues that individualism is far from being dead. Machan identifies, develops and defends what he calls classical individualism: the sort with roots in Aristotle rather than Hobbes. This type of individualism...
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