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by Thomas Mcevilley  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 678-702) and index.... (read more)  List Price $35.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Hannah Arendt Publisher Comments Although Hannah Arendt is considered one of the major contributors to social and political thought in the twentieth century, this is the first general anthology of her writings. This volume includes selections from her major works, including The Origins... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Walter Kaufmann Publisher Comments This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and... (read more) Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Keith Devlin Publisher Comments Goodbye, Descartes] is certain to attract attention and controversy..a fascinating journey to the edges of logical thinking and beyond. -Publishers Weekly (???) Critical Acclaim for Keith Devlin's Previous Book Mathematics: The Science of Patterns A... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Penguin Books Publisher Comments Highlights from Penguins Great Ideas series in an affordable six-book boxed set The perfect gift for the true book lover, the Great Ideas series offers groundbreaking works by some of historys most prodigious thinkers packaged with beautiful type... (read more) List Price $53.70 Your price $38.00 (Used - Set Softcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas More Publisher Comments The first volume to offer students the original English translation of "Utopia" with an explanation of its historical and intellectual context, this volume will help students better understand the reception of one of the most influential books in the... (read more) Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Plato And Segal Publisher Comments Socrates' ancient words are still true, and the ideas found in Plato's Dialogues still form the foundation of a thinking person's education. This superb collection contains excellent contemporary translations selected for their clarity and accessibility... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Barbara Branden Publisher Comments This bestselling biography of one of the 20th century's most remarkable and controversial writers is now available in paperback. Author Barbara Branden, who knew Rand for nineteen years, provides a matchless portrait of this fiercely private and complex... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Steven Nadler Publisher Comments Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of all time; he was also arguably the most radical and controversial. Based on extensive archival research, this is the first complete biography of Spinoza in any... (read more) List Price $38.00 Your price $34.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Jostein Gaarder Synopsis Sophie finds two questions in her mailbox: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" This is the start of her journey through the history of philosophy, guided by a mysterious mentor. To find the truth, we must understand the questions, but... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Friedrich Nietzsche Synopsis The ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from the mountains to tell the world that God is dead and that Superman, the human embodiment of divinity, is his successor. Nietzsche argues that the meaning of existence is not religious.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David D Karnos Publisher Comments David Lynn Hall's love of philosophy began with a fifty-cent paperback. Then an adolescent facing an 18-hour bus trip across the great Southwest, desperate for anything to read, Hall bought Alfred North Whitehead's Adventures of Ideas at a rest stop in... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas J Cottle Publisher Comments In "Beyond Self-Esteem, Thomas J. Cottle argues that America's preoccupation with notions of self-esteem and self-regard not only does not reflect the fundamental nature of the self, but leads to selfish behavior and an inability to devote one's self no... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $7.70 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Susan Neiman Publisher Comments Evil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteenth-century Europeans, the Lisbon earthquake was manifest evil. Today we view evil as a matter of human cruelty, and Auschwitz as its extreme incarnation... (read more) List Price $42.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Philip Thody Publisher Comments Jean-Paul Sartre was once described as being the most famous Frenchman of the twentieth century, after President Charles de Gaulle! Certainly from 1945 until his death in 1980, Sartre was the most famous and prolific writer in France, and one of the best... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Charles Taylor Publisher Comments Charles Taylor has been one of the most original and influential figures in contemporary philosophy: his 'philosophical anthropology' spans an unusually wide range of theoretical interests and draws creatively on both Anglo-American and Continental... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $22.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Audi Publisher Comments A second edition of the most authoritative and accessible one-volume dictionary of philosophy available in English.... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price $18.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul Rico Publisher Comments This book is a discussion or debate with Freud. Today we are in search of a comprehensive philosophy of language to account for the multiple functions of the human act of signifying and for their interrelationships.... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jurgen Habermas Publisher Comments 'A collection of essays byJurgen Habermas, the \"foremost social and political thinker in Germany today.\" (Times Literary Supplement) Included are essays on his theories on communication, socialization, social evolution, and the development of law and... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Patrick Curry Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 174) and index.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $2.97 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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