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The Literary Mind: The Origins of Thought and Language
by Mark Turner  Publisher Comments We usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Certainly we do not think it is the basis of the mind. We think of stories and parables from Aesop's Fables...
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Basic Writings (Rev 93 Edition)
by Martin Heidegger Publisher Comments This revised and expanded edition of Martin Heidegger's BASIC WRITINGS includes ten key essays plus the Introduction to BEING AND TIME. An essential collection, BASIC WRITINGS provides a concise introduction to the thought of this controversial and...
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The Portable Nietzsche (Viking Portable Library)
by Friedrich Nietzsche Publisher Comments Contains unabridged translations of >Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Twilight Of The Idols, The Antichrist< and >Nietzsche Contra Wagner< plus other writings....
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We Have Never Been Modern
by Bruno Latour Publisher Comments With the rise of science, we moderns believe, the world changed irrevocably, separating us forever from our primitive, premodern ancestors. But if we were to let go of this fond conviction, Bruno Latour asks, what would the world look like? His book, an...
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art
by Wassily Kandinsky Publisher Comments Pioneering work by the great modernist painter, considered by many to be the father of abstract art and a leader in the movement to free art from traditional bonds. 12 illustrations....
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Dependent Rational Animals : Why Human Beings Need the Virtues (99 Edition)
by Alaisdair Macintyre Publisher Comments To flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. In this book, a leading moral philosopher presents a comparison of humans to other animals and explores the impact of these virtues....
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Ain't I a Woman (81 Edition)
by bell hooks Publisher Comments A groundbreaking work of feminist history and theory analyzing the complex relations between various forms of oppression. Ain't I a Woman examines the impact of sexism on black women during slavery, the historic devaluation of black womanhood, black male...
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Humanistic Tradition, Book 5 : Romanticism Realism and the Nineteenth - Century World (5TH 06 Edition)
by Gloria K. Fiero Publisher Comments "The Humanistic Tradition is quite simply the finest book of its type. Fiero manages to integrate the political, cultural, and social history of the world into one coherent and fascinating whole. It is a masterpiece of scholarship . . . balanced...
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Postmodernism : a Very Short Introduction (02 Edition)
by Christopher Butler Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131) and index....
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Being and Time: A Translation of Sein Und Zeit (Suny Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy)
by Martin Heidegger Publisher Comments A new, definitive translation of Heidegger's most important work....
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Story of Philosophy ((3RD)33 Edition)
by Will Durant Publisher Comments A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers -- Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, Bergson, Croce, Russell, Santayana, James and Dewey -- The Story of Philosophy is one...
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Marx Engels Reader 2ND Edition
by Karl Marx Synopsis Compiles the significant writings of Marx and Engels in an attempt to trace the origins and meaning of classical Marxism....
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The Foucault Reader
by Paul Rabinow Publisher Comments Michel Foucault was one of the most influential thinkers in the contemporary world, someone whose work has affected the teaching of half a dozen disciplines ranging from literary criticism to the history of criminology. But of his many books, not one...
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How Good People Make Tough Choices : Resolving the Dilemmas of Ethical Living (03 Edition)
by Rushworth M. Kidder Publisher Comments “ A brilliant analysis that squarely faces all the issues and can be grasped by the thoughtful nonspecialist.”...
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Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations)
by Peter Godfrey Smith Publisher Comments How does science work? Does it tell us what the world is "really" like? What makes it different from other ways of understanding the universe? In "Theory and Reality," Peter Godfrey-Smith addresses these questions by taking the reader on a grand tour of...
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One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
by Herbert Marcuse Publisher Comments Originally published in 1964, One-Dimensional Man quickly became one of the most important texts in the ensuing decade of radical political change. This second edition, newly introduced by Marcuse scholar Douglas Kellner, presents Marcuse's best-selling...
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A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy (Princeton Paperbacks)
by Chan Wing Tsit Publisher Comments This Source Book is devoted to the purpose of providing such a basis for genuine understanding of Chinese thought (and thereby of Chinese life and culture, since the relationship between the two is probably more pronounced in China than in any other...
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Either / Or : Fragment of Life (92 Edition)
by Soren Kierkegaard Synopsis Published in 1843, this is one of the earliest of Kierkegaard's major works. The author plays devil's advocate putting forward two opposing points of view challenging the reader to question the different alternatives. This book is written to provoke...
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (Harbrace Paperbound Library; Hpl 75)
by Andy Warhol Publisher Comments The private Andy Warhol talks: about love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success; about New York and America; and about himself--his childhood in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, good times and bad times in the Big Apple, the explosion of his career in...
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The End of History and the Last Man
by Francis Fukuyama Publisher Comments Ever since its first publication in 1992, The End of History and the Last Man has provoked controversy and debate. Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is as essential...
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