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Maurice Merleau-ponty : Basic Writings (04 Edition)
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A Short History of Philosophy
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Philosophy : Quest for Truth (6TH 06 - Old Edition)
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The Quest for Cosmic Justice
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Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach
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Eros and Civilization (55 Edition)
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Abolition of Man (47 Edition)
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"My Name is Chellis and I'm in Recovery from Western Civilization"
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Courage To Be (2ND 00 Edition)
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Obligations: Essays on Disobedience, War, and Citizenship
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Feminist Ethic of Risk (Rev 00 Edition)
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The Oxford Companion to Philosophy
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Making Mortal Choices: Three Exercises in Moral Casuistry
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Will To Power (67 Edition)
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Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals
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The Good Society: The Humane Agenda
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The Third Culture
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Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
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Advancement of Science : Science Without Legend, Objectivity Without Illusions (93 Edition)
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The Nature of Mind
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