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Power/knowledge : Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977 (80 Edition)
by Michael Foucault Publisher Comments 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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All Too Human : Political Education (99 Edition)
by George Stephanopolous Publisher Comments 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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Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy
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Public & Its Problems
by John Dewey Publisher Comments 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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Practical Ethics 2ND Edition
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After Virtue : Study in Moral Theory (3RD 07 Edition)
by Alasdair Macintyre Book News Annotation 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)
by Ernst Cassirer Review 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)
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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Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life (7TH 07 Edition)
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Persons, Rights, and the Moral Community (90 Edition)
by Loren E. Lomasky Publisher Comments 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
by Inga Muscio and Betty Dodson Publisher Comments 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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Theory of Moral Sentiments
by Adam Smith Publisher Comments 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)
by Alan Watts Publisher Comments 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)
by W. V. Quine Publisher Comments 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
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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Simple Path
by Mother Teresa Publisher Comments 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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