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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
by David Hume Publisher Comments David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding is the definitive statement of the greatest philosopher in the English language. His arguments in support of reasoning from experience, and against the sophistry and illusionof religiously inspired...
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Evidence and Faith: Philosophy and Religion Since the 17th Century (Evolution of Modern Philosophy)
by Charles Taliaferro Publisher Comments A narrative history of philosophical reflection on religion from the seventeenth century to the present....
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Plato on the Rhetoric of Philosophers and Sophists
by Marina Mccoy Publisher Comments Marina McCoy explores Plato’s treatment of the rhetoric of philosophers and sophists through a thematic treatment of six different Platonic dialogues, including Apology, Protagoras, Gorgias, Republic, Sophist, and Phaedras. She argues that...
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Abysmal: A Critique of Cartographic Reason
by Gunnar Olsson Publisher Comments People rely on reason to think about and navigate the abstract world of human relations in much the same way they rely on maps to study and traverse the physical world. Starting from that simple observation, renowned geographer Gunnar Olsson offers in...
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Ulysses Unbound: Studies in Rationality, Precommitment, and Constraints
by Jon Elster Publisher Comments This provocative book argues that, very often, people may benefit from being constrained in their options or from being ignorant. The three long essays that constitute this book revise and expand the ideas developed in Jon Elster's classic study Ulysses...
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Franciscus Sanchez: That Nothing Is Known
by Francisco Sanchez Publisher Comments This volume provides a critical edition of the original text, an English translation (the first ever published), a substantial introduction, and comprehensive annotation....
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Philosophical Applications of Cognitive Science
by Alvin I Goldman Publisher Comments One of the most fruitful interdisciplinary boundaries in contemporary scholarship is that between philosophy and cognitive science. Now that solid empirical results about the activities of the human mind are available, it is no longer necessary for...
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Heidegger's Temporal Idealism
by William D. Blattner Publisher Comments A systematic reconstruction of Heidegger??'s account of time and temporality in Being and Time....
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Native American Wisdom (Classic Wisdom Collection)
by Kent Nerburn Publisher Comments We recognize the philosophy of the original Americans as coming from the earth we walk on, from those who preceded us. As we read the wisdom of these peoples, it is possible to feel a reconnection with our land and ourselves. This beautiful collection of...
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An Outline of the Idealistic Construction of Experience
by J. B. Baillie Publisher Comments 1906. Outline of the recent Idealism. Contents: Dualism and the New Problem; Truth and Experience; Plan and Stages of the Argument; The Interpretation of Sense-Experience: and of Perceptual Experience; Understanding and the World of Noumena and Phenomena;...
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The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy 2 Volume Paperback Set
by Daniel (edt) Garber Publisher Comments n history of early-modern philosophy cannot be without this groundbreaking work of scholarship....
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Beyond Good and Evil
by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Publisher Comments Beyond Good and Evil is an important philosophical writing by Friedrich Nietzsche, in which he attempts to deliver his philosophy to be interpreted by the masses who read his work. The goal of this work is to give the reader a comprehensive view of...
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The Power of Sovereignity; The Political and Ideological Philosophy of Sayyid Qutb
by Sayed Khatab Synopsis The Power of Sovereignty attempts to understand the ideas and thoughts of Sayyid Qut whose corpus of work and, in particular, his theory of hakimiyyah (sovereignty) is viewed as a threat to nationalistic government and peace worldwide. This book provides...
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Blackwell Philosophy Guides #7: Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Science
by Peter (edt) Machamer Publisher Comments This volume presentsa definitive introduction to the core areas of philosophy of science....
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Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
by Slavoj Zizek Publisher Comments "This new Zizek is as stunning as its predecessors, and breaks new philosophical ground. Not only to Kant and Hegel illuminate Lacan (and vice versa), mass culture and politics illuminate all of them, along with a bonus in an astonishing excursus on...
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Reading Philosophy (03 Edition)
by Samuel Guttenplan Publisher Comments This flexible introductory textbook explores several key themes in philosophy, and helps the reader learn to engage with the key arguments by introducing and analysing a selection of classic readings....
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The Philosophy and Psychology of Pietro Pomponazzi
by Andrew Halliday Douglas Publisher Comments 1910. Edited by Charles Douglas and R.P. Hardie. An essay on Pietro Pomponazzi, the philosopher and founder of the Aristotelian-Averroistic School. His great work De immortalitate animi, gave rise to a storm of controversy between the orthodox Thomists...
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Black Heretics, Black Prophets: Radical Political Intellectuals (Africana Thought)
by Anthony Bogues Publisher Comments This pioneering new book surveys the political thought of a selection of influential black thinkers in provocative exploration of the black radical tradition as it has evolved in the Caribbean, Africa, and the United States. Each chapter focuses on key...
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Selected Philosophical Works: Volume I
by Georgi Plekhanov Publisher Comments CONTENTS V. Fomina, Plekhanov's Role in the Defence and Substantiation of Marxist Philosophy (Introductory Essay) SELECTED PHILOSOPHICAL WORKS Volume I Socialism and the Political Struggle Preface Our Differences Letter to P. L. Lavrov (In Lieu of...
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The Concept of Sin
by Josef Pieper Publisher Comments In ordinary conversation, including among the "educated", the word "sin" rarely gets mentioned except when one is trying to be coy or facetious. As Thomas Mann once said, "sin" is nowadays "an amusing word used only when one is trying to get a laugh".<...
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