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Power/knowledge : Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977 (80 Edition)
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Power/knowledge : Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977 (80 Edition)
by Michael Foucault

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Michel Foucault has become famous for a series of books that have permanently altered our understanding of many institutions of Western society. He analyzed mental institutions in the remarkable Madness and Civilization; hospitals in The Birth of the...
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The Sense of Beauty
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The Sense of Beauty
by George Santayana

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Masterfully written discussion of the nature of beauty, form, expression; art, literature, and social sciences involved. Santayana covers the nature and materials of beauty, form, expression, and much more....
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All Too Human : Political Education (99 Edition)
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All Too Human : Political Education (99 Edition)
by George Stephanopolous

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George Stephanopoulos's memoir of life on the campaign trail and inside the White House has been widely praised as one of the most insightful political memoirs of our time. It is at once an eyewitness account of unprecedented historical events and a...
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Liberty Before Liberalism (98 Edition)
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Liberty Before Liberalism (98 Edition)
by Quentin Skinner

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A powerful defence of the nature, purposes and goals of intellectual history....
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Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy
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Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy
by Bernard Williams

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In this book Bernard Williams delivers a sustained indictment of moral theory from Kant onward. His goal is nothing less than to reorient ethics toward the individual. He deals with the most thorny questions in contemporary philosophy and offers new...
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Public & Its Problems
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Public & Its Problems
by John Dewey

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In his characteristic provocative style, John Dewey clarifies the meaning and implications of such concepts as "the public," "the state," "government," and "political democracy." He distinguishes his a posterior reasoning from a priori reasoning, which...
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Being and Time (62 Edition)
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Being and Time (62 Edition)
by Martin Heidegger

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One of the most important philosophical works of our time -- a work that has had tremendous influence on philosophy, literature, and psychology, and has literally changed the intellectual map of the modern world....
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Practical Ethics 2ND Edition
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Practical Ethics 2ND Edition
by Peter Singer

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The book's primary readership remains teachers and students of ethics whether in philosophy or some other branch of the humanities or social sciences. However, such is the clarity of the book's style and structure that it should interest any thinking...
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After Virtue : Study in Moral Theory (3RD 07 Edition)
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After Virtue : Study in Moral Theory (3RD 07 Edition)
by Alasdair Macintyre

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MacIntyre (philosophy, U. of Notre Dame) has reconsidered and extended his ideas since the 1981 and 1984 editions, but retains his central thesis that it is only possible to understand the dominant moral culture of advanced modernity adequately from a...
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Philosophy of the Enlightenment (51 Edition)
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Philosophy of the Enlightenment (51 Edition)
by Ernst Cassirer

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At long last Cassirer's famous study of the Enlightenment comes to the English-reading public and in an excellent translation that calls for high praise. Here is a remarkable synthesis of the multiple and variant expressions of eighteenth-century thought;...
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The Portable Nietzsche (Viking Portable Library)
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The Portable Nietzsche (Viking Portable Library)
by Friedrich Nietzsche

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Contains unabridged translations of >Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Twilight Of The Idols, The Antichrist< and >Nietzsche Contra Wagner< plus other writings....
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Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life (7TH 07 Edition)
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Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life (7TH 07 Edition)
by Christina Hoff Sommers

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VICE AND VIRTUE IN EVERYDAY LIFE has been a bestseller in college ethics for more than two decades because it is well-liked by both instructors and students. Instructors appreciate it for its philosophical breadth and seriousness. Students welcome the...
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Persons, Rights, and the Moral Community (90 Edition)
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Persons, Rights, and the Moral Community (90 Edition)
by Loren E. Lomasky

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This book presents the foundations of a liberal individualistic theory of rights, and explains what rights we have and do not have, why we have them, who is and who is not a holder of rights, and the place of rights within the overall structure of...
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Cunt: A  Declaration of Independence
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Cunt: A Declaration of Independence
by Inga Muscio and Betty Dodson

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An ancient title of respect for women, the word "cunt" long ago veered off this noble path. Inga Muscio traces the road from honor to expletive, giving women the motivation and tools to claim "cunt" as a positive and powerful force in their lives. In...
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How Good People Make Tough Choices: Resolving the Dilemmas of Ethical Living
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How Good People Make Tough Choices: Resolving the Dilemmas of Ethical Living
by Rushworth M Kidder

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“ A brilliant analysis that squarely faces all the issues and can be grasped by the thoughtful nonspecialist.”...
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Theory of Moral Sentiments
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Theory of Moral Sentiments
by Adam Smith

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The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Smith's first and in his own mind most important work, outlines his view of proper conduct and the institutions and sentiments that make men virtuous. Here he develops his doctrine of the impartial spectator, whose...
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Book : on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are (Large Format) (66 Edition)
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Book : on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are (Large Format) (66 Edition)
by Alan Watts

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A witty attack on the illusion that the self is a separate ego that confronts a universe of alien physical objects....
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Ontological Relativity and Other Essays (69 Edition)
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Ontological Relativity and Other Essays (69 Edition)
by W. V. Quine

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Intended to clarify the meaning of the philosophical doctrines propounded by W. V. Quine in "Word and Objects," the essays included herein are intimately related and concern themselves with three philosophical preoccupations: the nature of meaning, the...
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One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
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One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society
by Herbert Marcuse

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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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Simple Path
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Simple Path
by Mother Teresa

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Mother Teresa shares the thoughts and experiences that have led her to do her extraordinary charitable work among the "poorest of the poor" in Calcutta. It gives voice to the remarkable spirit who has dedicated her life to the most destitute among us....
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