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The Encyclopedia of Stupidity by Matthijs Van Boxsel Publisher Comments Matthijs van Boxsel believes that no one is intelligent enough to understand their own stupidity. In The Encyclopædia of Stupidity he shows how stupidity manifests itself in all areas, in everyone, at all times, proposing that stupidity is the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Gorgias (Penguin Classics) by Plato Publisher Comments Revised edition of a classic translation of Plato's dialogue on morality and power in government.... (read more) List Price $9.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Immanuel Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals in Focus (Routledge Philosophers in Focus Series) by Lawrence Pasternack Publisher Comments The "Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals" is one of the most important works of moral philosophy ever written, and Kant's most widely read work. It attempts to demonstrate that morality has its foundation in reason and that our wills are free from... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Logic Book with Student Solutions CD-ROM by Merrie Bergmann Publisher Comments This leading text for symbolic or formal logic courses presents all techniques and concepts with clear, comprehensive explanations, and includes a wealth of carefully constructed examples. Its flexible organization (with all chapters complete and self... (read more) List Price $104.00 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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The World As Will & Idea, Abridged in One Volume by Arthur Schopenhauer Publisher Comments The World as Will and Idea (1819) holds that all nature, including man, is the expression of an insatiable will to life; that the truest understanding of the world comes through art, and the only lasting good through ascetic renunciation. Unique in... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hegel (Routledge Philosophers) by Frederick Beiser Publisher Comments Hegel (1770-1831) is one of the towering philosophers of the nineteenth century. Many of the major philosophical movements of the twentieth century--from existentialism to analytic philosophy -- also grew out of reactions against Hegel. He is also one of... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Very Bad Wizard (09 Edition) by Tamler Sommers Publisher Comments ?Do we have free will? What counts as justice in the Peruvian Amazon? Does evolutionary theory make ethics a sham? Is Catherine Zeta-Jones objectively hotter than Drew Barrymore? These are just a few of the questions that philosopher Tamler Sommers... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Critique of Judgment (Dover Philosophical Classics) by Immanuel Kant Publisher Comments Kant's attempt to establish the principles behind the faculty of judgment remains one of the most important works on human reason. This third of the philosopher's three Critiques forms the very basis of modern aesthetics by establishing the almost... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Popular Culture and Philosophy #19: Monty Python and Philosophy: Nudge Nudge, Think Think! by Gary L Hardcastle Publisher Comments Fifteen experts on topics like mythology, Buddhism, feminism, logic, ethics, and the philosophy of science bring their expertise to bear on Monty Python movies. This volume follows the same hit format as the other titles in this series and explains all... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Morals from Motives by Michael A Slote Publisher Comments Morals from Motives develops a virtue ethics inspired more by Hume and Hutcheson's moral sentimentalism than by recently-influential Aristotelianism. It argues that a reconfigured and expanded "morality of caring" can offer a general account of right and... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Descartes's Moral Theory by John Marshall Publisher Comments Most Cartesian scholars focus on the metaphysical and epistemological aspects of the philosopher's texts. In this long awaited volume, John Marshall invites us to reconsider Rene Descartes as an ethicist. Through an unconventional study of his statements... (read more) List Price $68.50 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Plato's Republic (06 Edition) by Simon Blackburn Synopsis Plato is perhaps the most significant philosopher who ever lived and The Republic, composed in Athens in about 375 BC, is widely regarded as his most famous dialogue. Its discussion of the perfect city--and the perfect mind--laid the foundations for... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Heavenly City of the Eighteenth Century by Carl L Becker Publisher Comments Here a distinguished American historian challenges the belief that the eighteenth century was essentially modern in its temper. In crystalline prose Carl Becker demonstrates that the period commonly described as the Age of Reason was, in fact, very far... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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On Touching-jean-luc Nancy (05 Edition) by Derrida Publisher Comments “The translation of On Touching: Jean-Luc Nancy is a momentous event, for this is one of the greatest, most important works in Derridas immense oeuvre. It undertakes nothing less than a deconstruction of the phenomenological principle of principles,... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Politics of Truth (Semiotext(e) Foreign Agents Series) by Michel Foucault Publisher Comments In 1784, the German newspaper Berlinische Monatsschrift asked its audience to reply to the question "What is Enlightenment?" Immanuel Kant took the opportunity to investigate the purported truths and assumptions of his age. Two hundred years... (read more) Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Moral Life an Introductory Reader in Eth by Louis P Pojman Publisher Comments Literature often deals with moral issues. It focuses on human dilemmas and awakens our imagination to new possibilities. It compels us to rethink and revise our everyday assumptions, enabling us to consider ethical questions in creative ways. The Moral... (read more) List Price $52.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Malice by Francois Flahault Publisher Comments Despite our tendencies to separate the mind and body, good and evil, Flahault argues that both stem from the same source within us. This knot, inherent to the human condition, is the tension between our desire for absolute self-affirmation and the fact... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Descartes and the Possibility of Science by Peter A Schouls Publisher Comments This new book describes the intellectual structure of modern science as a body of knowledge produced by the Cartesian method. For Descartes, science was possible only because of certain features of the very nature of human beings. Peter A. Schouls... (read more) List Price $68.50 Your price: $8.75 Used - Hardcover
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Beyond Bumper Sticker Ethics: An Introduction to Theories of Right and Wrong by Steve Wilkens Publisher Comments With this introductory text, Steve Wilkens takes a fresh, friendly approach to understanding and evaluating various ethical systems. Beginning each chapter with a bumper sticker slogan (If it feels good, do it; God said it, I believe it, that settles it;... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Levinas and the Wisdom of Love: The Question of Invisibility by Corey Beals Publisher Comments Directly challenging the prevailing interpretation, Corey Beals explores the ideas of twentieth-century philosopher Emmanuel Levinas's concept of love, love's relation to wisdom, and how love makes the Other visible to us. Distinguishing love from other... (read more) List Price $50.25 Your price: $30.00 Used - Trade Paper
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