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New Essays on Human Understanding (96 Edition)
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Philosophy of International Law (98 Edition)
by Fernando R. Teson Publisher Comments Why should sovereign states obey international law? What compels them to owe allegiance to a higher set of rules when each country is its own law of the land? What is the basis of their obligations to each other? Conventional wisdom suggests that...
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A Source Book in Indian Philosophy
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Ethics : Discovering Right and Wrong (4TH 02 - Old Edition)
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Culture of Lies : Antipolitical Essays (98 Edition)
by Dubravka Ugresic Publisher Comments A funny and cynical collection of essays, observations, and sketches denouncing the perversions of political and cultural life in Croatia.<P>The Culture of Lies shows us the banality and brutality of nationalism and the way that nationalistic...
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Examined Life : Philosophical Meditations (89 Edition)
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Epistemic Cultures (99 Edition)
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World Philosophy: A Text with Readings
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Contemporary Feminist Theories (98 Edition)
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Images of the Human : the Philosophy of the Human Person in a Religious Context (95 Edition)
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Oxford Companion To Philosophy 2ND Edition
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A Wollstonecraft Anthology
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Thinking From the Han (98 Edition)
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Philosophical Journey (2ND 03 - Old Edition)
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I Am Because We Are : Readings in Black Philosophy (95 Edition)
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The Rationalists: Descartes: Discourse on Method & Meditations; Spinoza: Ethics; Leibniz: Monadology & Discourse on Metaphysics
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Immanuel Kant (Suny Series, Ethical Theory)
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Philosophy for the 21ST Century : a Comprehensive Reader (03 Edition)
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The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences
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Feminist Theory : Reader (2ND 05 Edition)
by Wendy Kolmar Publisher Comments 'This comprehensive reader represents the history, intellectual breadth, and diversity of feminist theory. An historical framework organizes a great wealth of selections, 103 in all, with an entirely new concluding Part VII that covers 1995-2002.'...
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