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Beyond Bumper Sticker Ethics: An Introduction to Theories of Right and Wrong
by Steve Wilkens
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Using common bumper sticker slogans as a starting point, Steve Wilkens introduces and evaluates cultural relativism, emotivism, utilitarianism, situation ethics, deontology, and other moralities of the day.... ( read more)
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Genuine Reciprocity & Group Authenticity
by Kevin Craig Boileau
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Whether or not one agrees with the foreword writer's view that the
author is attempting to fit the neatly rounded truths of Sartre's
existentialism into the angular metaphors of Foucault's
poststructuralism, Boileau juxtapose Sartre's concept of... ( read more)
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Faith and Praxis in a Postmodern Age
by Ursula King
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We live in a culture which has broadly rejected the possibility of absolute belief in one over-riding truth. And yet we are surrounded by people who do believe, who indeed are often intensely religious, but believe in different things. The current... ( read more)
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Blackwell Philosophy Guides #8: The Blackwell Guide to Metaphysics
by Richard M Gale
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The Blackwell Guide to Metaphysicsis a definitive introduction to the core areas of metaphysics. It brings together sixteen internationally respected philosophers that demonstrate how metaphysics is done as they examine topics including causation... ( read more)
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Contemporary Ethics (Contemporary Philosophy)
by William H Shaw
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Aimed at undergraduates, Contemporary Ethicspresupposes little or no familiarity with ethics and is written in a clear and engaging style. It provides students with a sympathetic but critical guide to utilitarianism, explaining its different forms and... ( read more)
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Levinas and the Wisdom of Love: The Question of Invisibility
by Corey Beals
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A close reading of Levinas philosophy of love... ( read more)
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The Philosophy of History (Great Books in Philosophy)
by George Wilhel Hegel
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Within the body of his work, Hegel's philosophy of history stands as a fascinating example of this influential German thinker's efforts to capture the multidimensional character of a broad theoretical framework. Hegel describes history as the evolution... ( read more)
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Reason & Value
by E J Bond
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The relations between reason, motivation and value present problems which, though ancient, remain intractable. If values are objective and rational how can they move us and if they are dependent on our contingent desires how can they be rational? E. J... ( read more)
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Gilles Deleuze: Key Concepts
by Charles J Stivale
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One of the most radical philosophers of the twentieth century, Gilles Deleuze has become hugely influential in philosophy, cultural studies, literature, art, and architecture.... ( read more)
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The Real Thing
by Christina Slade
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Television has been demonized as the cause of the moral decay of our society. Its content is derided as vapid. However, what we watch on television is often philosophically complex. This book examines news, cartoons such as South Park, advertisements... ( read more)
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The Art of Worldly Wisdom (Shambhala Pocket Classics)
by Balthasar Gracian
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The remarkable best-seller -- a long-lost, 300-year-old book of wisdom on how to live successfully yet responsibly in a society governed by self-interest -- as acute as Machiavelli yet as humanistic and scrupulously moral as Marcus Aurelius. From the... ( read more)
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Private Lives, Proper Relations : Regulating Black Intimacy (07 Edition)
by Candice M. Serres
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Influential philosopher Michel Serres’s foundational work uses fable to explore how human relations are identical to that of the parasite to the host body. Among Serres’s arguments is that by being pests, minor groups can become major players... ( read more)
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Religious Liberty and State Constitutions
by Edd Doerr
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In 1787, the new United States of America formulated a Constitution, which for more than two hundred years has remained the greatest single advance in the long evolution of democracy and freedom. The authors of the Constitution, fearing the religious... ( read more)
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Coming to Our Senses: A Naturalistic Program for Semantic Localism (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy)
by Michael Devitt
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Professor Devitt takes up one of the most important difficulties that must be faced by philosophical semantics: namely, the threat posed by holism.... ( read more)
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Hegel's Phenomenology of Self-Consciousness: Text and Commentary (Suny Series, Hegelian Studies)
by Leo Rauch
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Offering a new translation of the famous chapter 4 ("Self-Consciousness") of Phenomenology of Spirit, this book reflects the far-reaching insights of contemporary Hegelian scholarship. Included is extensive commentary as well as a review of its reception... ( read more)
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An Introduction to Mill's Utilitarian Ethics
by Henry R West
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John Stuart Mill was the leading British philosopher of the nineteenth century and his famous essay Utilitarianism is the most influential statement of this philosophical approach. Henry West's introduction to utilitarianism serves as both a commentary... ( read more)
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Richard Rorty: Prophet and Poet of the New Pragmatism (SUNY Series in Philosophy)
by David L Hall
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This book is a discussion of the nature and import of Richard Rorty's philosophy, particularly as it relates to his reevaluation of American pragmatism.... ( read more)
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Sublime Understanding: Aesthetic Reflection in Kant and Hegel (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
by Kirk Pillow
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The topic of the sublime is making a return to contemporary discourse on aesthetics and cognition. In Sublime Understanding, Kirk Pillow makes sublimity the center of an alternative conception of aesthetic response and interpretation. He draws an... ( read more)
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Pragmatism (Dover Thrift Editions)
by William James
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Noted psychologist and philosopher develops his own brand of pragmatism, based on theories of C. S. Peirce. Emphasis on "radical empiricism," versus the transcendental and rationalist tradition. One of the most important books in American philosophy... ( read more)
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Paranoia and Contentment: A Personal Essay on Western Thought
by John C Hampsey
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A hybrid in both content and style, Paranoia and Contentment is a bold and original investigation into Western intellectual history. John Hampsey approaches paranoia not as a clinical term for an irrational sense of persecution but from a uniquely... ( read more)
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