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by Nils Rauhut  Publisher Comments Designed to be used on its own or with its companion text, Ultimate Questions: Thinking About Philosophy, this collection of readings covers the major topic areas in philosophy: Knowledge; Free Will; Personal Identity; Mind/Body; God; Ethics; and... (read more)  List Price $39.00 Your price $32.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Christopher Heath Wellman Publisher Comments Discusses whether there is a duty to obey the law and the state.... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price $32.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by S V Ahamed Publisher Comments <div>Rendered in simple, accessible language, this translation aims to present younger English-speaking readers with what Muslims the world over hold to be the meaning of the words of the Qur'an. This translation deals with issues of self... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Leo Tolstoy Publisher Comments During the decades of his world fame as sage and preacher as well as author of War and Peace and Anna Karenin, Tolstoy wrote prolifically in a series of essays and polemics on issues of morality, social justice and religion. These culminated in What is... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas Merton Synopsis In this book, Merton has selected the basic statements of principle and interpretation which make up Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence (AHIMSA) and non-violent action (SATYAGRAHA). The Gandhi text follows that established by the Navaijivan Trust with... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Christopher Falzon Publisher Comments "Philosophy Goes to the Movies" is a new kind of introduction to philosophy that makes use of film to help us understand philosophical ideas and positions. Drawing on a wide range of films from around the world - and the ideas of a diverse selection of... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price $27.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Erika (ed.) Rummel Publisher Comments 'Rummel's collection makes available readable translations of Erasmus' most original and influential works; the books that made him the intellectual conscience of this generation of scholars and the inspiration of many Reformers who took positions he did... (read more) List Price $32.75 Your price $21.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jim Wallis Publisher Comments Wallis draws on his experience in urban ghettos to show why traditional liberal and conservative options that emphasize either social justice or personal values fall short. He looks outside the traditional corridors of power to find solutions. Foreword... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $2.48 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Theodore C. Denise Publisher Comments Long-hailed for skilled editing that enables students to explore many seminal and complex primary sources that contribute to the canon of ethical theory, GREAT TRADITIONS IN ETHICS has become the standard historical anthology for introducing ethical... (read more) List Price $88.45 Your price $71.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Schwartz Publisher Comments These essays by Robert Schwartz on topics in the theory of vision are written from a pragmatic perspective. The issues and arguments will interest both philosophers and psychologists, covering new ground and bridging gaps between these disciplines... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $21.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James Liszka Publisher Comments Moral Competence is a readable, relevant, and uniquely designed text that integrates the most important aspects of ethical conduct into a complete picture of moral life. Drawing on the various traditions in the study of ethics, the text examines the... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price $56.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Willis Harman Publisher Comments An estimated 44 million people are classified as "cultural creatives"--progressives interested in ecology, globalism, and spirituality. In this intriguing guide, the author of "The New Business of Business" presents a clear case showing how the power of... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Taylor Publisher Comments The distinction between good and evil is clouded by rationalists who convert the real problems of ethics into complex philosophical puzzles. Taylor develops a philosophy of aspiration -- personal worth as an ethical ideal -- to replace the morality of... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ton Van Den Beld Publisher Comments What are the conditions which must be met for a person to be justly held responsible for his or her moral faults and failures? This is the first book that pays systematic attention to ontological issues impinging on this question. It contains a selection... (read more) Your price $171.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul Boghossian Publisher Comments The idea that science is just one more way of knowing the world and that there are other, radically different, yet equally valid ways, has taken deep root in academia. In Fear of Knowledge, Paul Boghossian tears these relativist theories of knowledge to... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Double Publisher Comments Beginning Philosophy offers readers a uniquely straightforward yet rigorous introduction to fundamental philosophical problems. Combining serious philosophical investigation with a clear, user-friendly writing style, it covers logic and reasoning, the... (read more) List Price $54.95 Your price $42.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ernest (ed.) Sosa Publisher Comments This anthology, intended to accompany "A Companion to Metaphysics" (Blackwell, 1995), brings together over 60 selections which represent the best and most important works in metaphysics during this century. The selections are grouped under ten major... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $37.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joshua Piven Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-199).... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Jane C. Ollenburger Publisher Comments KEY BENEFIT: Synthesizing the disciplines of sociology and women's studies, this book presents major theoretical frameworks on sex and gender stratification, taking a feminist sociological approach to the study of women in society to analyze women's... (read more) List Price $52.50 Your price $33.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Roger J. Sullivan Publisher Comments 'This is the most up-to-date, brief and accessible introduction to Kant\'s ethics available.'... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price $27.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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