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by Richard D. Parsons  Publisher Comments This book addresses ethical issues and principles in human services professions including social work, counseling, psychology, and marriage and family therapy. All of these professions must be sensitive to ethical standards and dilemmas, particularly... (read more)  List Price $59.45 Your price $48.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Gertrude Himmelfarb Publisher Comments Written from the point of view of a young Arthur Conan Doyle, this first novel in a stand-alone cycle pairs the impoverished Doyle, a young physician, with Dr. Joseph Bell, the real-life inspiration for Doyle's literary creation, Sherlock Holmes. Martin... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ben Mepham Publisher Comments None of us can avoid being interested in food. Our very existence depends on the supply of safe, nutritious foods. It is then hardly surprising that food has become the focus of a wide range of ethical concerns: Is the food we buy safe? Is it produced by... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price $35.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by G.w. Leibniz Publisher Comments 'Challenging Locke\'s views in \\[I\\]Essays on Human Understanding\\[/I\\] chapter by chapter, Leibniz\'s references to his contemporaries and his discussion of the ideas and institutions of the age make this work a fascinating and valuable document in... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $34.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Moon Eyes Harvest Moon Eyes Publisher Comments When author Harvest moon eyes decided to spend the winter of 1995 in Seattle, Washington, it was with the intention of writing a simple love story. A series of bizarre events unfolded and instead she found herself spending the winter on the streets with... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Nozick Publisher Comments An original work from a preeminent professor of philosophy at Harvard University, in which happiness, dying, creativity, religious faith, sexuality, good and evil, the ideal and the real, are explored in the grand Socratic tradition. Now in paperback... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert J. Nash Publisher Comments Now more than ever, with the explosion of new technologies and human service delivery systems, innovative teaching methodologies and assessment instruments, classic ethical questions and problems still remain. Some examples of these are: unprecedented... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $ (Used - ) check for new and sale copies
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by Karin Knorr Cetina Publisher Comments How does science create knowledge? Epistemic cultures, shaped by affinity, necessity, and historical coincidence, determine how we know what we know. In this book, Karin Knorr Cetina compares two of the most important and intriguing epistemic cultures of... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $21.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ted Honderich Publisher Comments Philosophy can be intriguing--and at times baffling. It deals with the central problems of the human condition--with important questions of free will, morality, life after death, the limits of logic and reason--though often in rather esoteric terms. Now,... (read more) List Price $76.25 Your price $32.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Mary Wollstonecraft Publisher Comments "A Wollstonecraft Anthology" brings together Mary Wollstonecraft's well-known and lesser-known texts: "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, A Vindication of the Rights of Men, The French Revolution," her early education al writings, her letters to... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $2.83 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert C. Solomon Publisher Comments In this enduring text, renowned philosopher Robert C. Solomon provides students with a detailed introduction to modern existentialism. He reveals how this philosophy not only connects with, but also derives from, the thought of traditional philosophers... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $27.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Roy Sorensen Publisher Comments Roy Sorenson offers a unique exploration of an ancient problem: vagueness. Did Buddha become a fat man in one second? Is there a tallest short giraffe? According to Sorenson's epistemicist approach, the answers are yes! Although vagueness abounds in the... (read more) Your price $63.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Slavoj (ed.) Zizek Publisher Comments Essays by Theodor W. Adorno, Peter Dews, Seyla Benhabib, Jacques Lacan, Louis Althusser, Michel Picheux, Nicholas Abercrombie, Stephen Hill, Bryan S. Turner, Goran Therborn, Terry Eagleton, Richard Rorty, Michele Barrett, Pierre Bourdieu, Fredric Jameson,... (read more) List Price $28.50 Your price $17.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Louis P. Pojman Publisher Comments How do you know right from wrong? ETHICS: DISCOVERING RIGHT AND WRONG shows you how history's greatest thinkers have understood ethics and gives you the tools to decide for yourself what's moral and immoral. And, of course, along the way you'll master... (read more) List Price $48.15 Your price $33.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dubravka Ugresic Publisher Comments A funny and cynical collection of essays, observations, and sketches denouncing the perversions of political and cultural life in Croatia.<P>The Culture of Lies shows us the banality and brutality of nationalism and the way that nationalistic... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price $24.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Samuel Enoch Stumpf Publisher Comments This text brings together Stumpf's and Fieser's SOCRATES TO SARTRE AND BEYOND, Seventh Edition (2003) and PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS, Fifth Edition (2003) in one hardcover volume. It offers an accessible historical survey of philosophical ideas and a wealth... (read more) List Price $104.00 Your price $ (Used - ) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert C. Solomon Publisher Comments This brief and inexpensive paperback provides an introduction to some of the world's great philosophical traditions through original sources. It can be used as a supplement to a traditional western-oriented textbook, or it can stand-alone. Organized by... (read more) List Price $46.25 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leonard Kennedy Publisher Comments Now available in paperback, "Images of the Human" addresses the questions human beings have been asking for centuries. Each chapter focuses on the writings of a different philosopher--from Plato to Nietzsche, St. Augustine to Simone de Beauvior. As a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David L. Hall Publisher Comments This book continues a comparative project begun with the authors' Thinking Through Confucius and Anticipating China. It continues the comparative discussions by focusing upon three concepts -- self, truth, transcendence -- which best illuminate the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Erik J Olsson Publisher Comments Keith Lehrer is one of the leading proponents of a coherence theory of knowledge that seeks to explain what it means to know in a characteristically human way. Central to his account are the pivotal role played by a principle of self-trust and his... (read more) Your price $171.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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