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Fear and Trembling (06 Edition)
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Politics, Philosophy, Culture: Interviews and Other Writings, 1977-1984
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Practical Philosophy (96 Edition)
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Whatever Happened To Good and Evil (04 Edition)
by Russ Shafer-landau Publisher Comments Instead this book focuses on whether our ethical views on such matters can themselves be true or false, and, if so, whether their truth lies in personal or cultural opinion, or some objective, independent standard. With many examples, and an emphasis on...
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On Cosmopolitanism and Forgiveness (01 Edition)
by Jacques Derrida Publisher Comments One of the world's most famous philosophers, Jacques Derrida, explores difficult questions in this important and engaging book. Is it still possible to uphold international hospitality and justice in the face of increasing nationalism and civil strife in...
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Story of Ethics : Fulfilling Our Human Nature (03 Edition)
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Corporation Nation: How Corporations Are Taking Over Our Lives and What We Can Do about It
by Charles Derber Publisher Comments Foreword by Ralph Nader. In Corporation Nation Derber addresses the unchecked power of today’s corporations to shape the way we work, earn, buy, sell, and think—the very way we live. Huge, far-reaching mergers are now commonplace, downsizing...
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Marxism and Literature (Marxist Introductions)
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Aesthetics : an Introduction To the Philosophy of Art (87 Edition)
by Anne Sheppard Publisher Comments Why do people read novels, go to the theater, or listen to beautiful music? Do we seek out aesthetic experiences simply because we enjoy them--or is there another, deeper, reason we spend our leisure time viewing or experiencing works of art? Aesthetics,...
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Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age
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America the Unusual (99 Edition)
by John Kingdon Publisher Comments Kingdon explores how the American polity is different from that of other countries - particularly other Western democracies - examining just how this uniqueness came about. It invites both introductory and advanced students to appreciate the roots and...
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Critique of Judgement
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Questions That Matter 3RD Edition Shorter
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An Essay on Crimes and Punishments
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Miracle of Language
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The Consolations of Philosophy
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Theory and Reality : an Introduction To the Philosophy of Science (03 Edition)
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Questions That Matter : an Invitation To Philosophy (6TH 08 Edition)
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Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America
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Modern Logic : a Text in Elementary Symbolic Logic (94 Edition)
by Graeme Forbes Publisher Comments Filling the need for an accessible, carefully structured introductory text in symbolic logic, Modern Logic has many features designed to improve students' comprehension of the subject, including a proof system that is the same as the award-winning...
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