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by Quassim (ed.) Cassam  Publisher Comments This volume brings together some of the most important and influential recent writings on knowledge of oneself and of one's own thoughts, sensations, and experiences. The essays give valuable insights into such fundamental philosophical issues as... (read more)  List Price $61.75 Your price $38.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Daniel C. Dennett Publisher Comments Minds are complex artifacts, partly biological and partly social; only a unified, multidisciplinary approach will yield a realistic theory of how they came into existence and how they work. One of the foremost workers in this multidisciplinary field is... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Andrew Brennan Publisher Comments Addressing many topics in epistemology and metaphysics, this treatise sets out a new theory of the unity of objects, and discusses personal identity, the metaphysics of possible worlds, the continuity in space time, and the nature of philosophical... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price $62.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Geoffrey Parrinder Synopsis Que diferencias existen entre la nocion hindu de avatar y la cristiana de encarnacion? A que se refiere cada una de ellas en el sentido religioso y en el teologico? A estas preguntas pretende responder el presente libro, examinando diversos avatares de... (read more) Your price $97.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean F. Lyotard Publisher Comments This book considers the possibility of ethical political practice after deconstruction. Both authors probe the relationship of language to truth and the consequences, for ethics and politics, of any theoretical posture on this issue: 'Can we have a... (read more) List Price $24.25 Your price $14.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sven Birkerts Publisher Comments In this boldly original challenge to the new information technologies--an essential work for anyone who cares about the future of books--Birkerts shows how, in our abrupt, heedless switch from book to screen, we as a society are allowing our inner lives... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by A C Grayling Publisher Comments In is new book, A. C. Grayling shows how much understanding people can gain about themselves and their world by reflecting on the lessons offered by science, the arts, and history. In the book's essays, Grayling illustrates what each area offers to... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Horkheimer Publisher Comments In this book, Horkheimer surveys and demonstrates the gradual ascendancy of Reason in Western philosophy, its eventual total application to all spheres of life, and what he considers its present reified domination.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Soren Kierkegaard Publisher Comments The various kinds and conditions of love are a common theme for Kierkegaard, beginning with his early Either/Or, through "The Diary of the Seducer" and Judge William's eulogy on married love, to his last work, on the changelessness of God's love. Works... (read more) List Price $36.25 Your price $18.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Phillip Patterson Publisher Comments By combining real-life and hypothetical cases with a succinct introduction to ethical theory, this text helps students prepare for the ethical situations they will encounter in the media professions. It is an ideal choice as the main text in a media... (read more) List Price $77.95 Your price $51.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by William Irwin Publisher Comments If the world as we know it is nothing more than our dream of it, does this make the dream real? If we had the choice to step out of our world into a more-real but less-pleasant one—to take the red pill—would it be a moral failure not to do so?... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by And Journey Editions Mq Publications Publisher Comments In this book, a selection of sayings and observations from personalities such as Woody Allen and Groucho Marx are paired with delightful sepia images to illustrate the many unusual sources of laughter.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ronald (ed.) Santoni Publisher Comments An anthology of basic statements by the most influential social and political philosophers of Western civilization. Includes Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Rousseau, Mill, Marx and Engels, Hitler, Gandhi, and others.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Stuart Mill Publisher Comments 1880. John Stuart Mill is one of the foremost representatives of utilitarian thought as well as one of the most influential of nineteenth century liberals. Influenced by his wife, Harriet Taylor, Mill developed a very humane version of utilitarianism... (read more) List Price $15.50 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jody S Kraus Publisher Comments This book constitutes the first sustained, comprehensive, and rigorous critique of contemporary Hobbesian contractarianism.... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $37.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Philip Pettit Publisher Comments This is the first full-length presentation of a republican alternative to the liberal and communitarian theories that have dominated political philosophy in recent years. The latest addition to the acclaimed Oxford Political Theory series, Pettit's... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $38.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Tarthang Tulku Publisher Comments Knowledge of Freedom shows how mind can penetrate its own conditioning and recover inner wisdom. It explores the mental, emotional, and behavioral patterns limiting our potential and provides us with the tools to recognize and transform these limits into... (read more) List Price $8.50 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mike W. Martin Publisher Comments Introduction to Engineering Ethics provides the background for discussion of the basic issues in engineering ethics. Emphasis is given to the moral problems engineers face in the corporate setting. It places those issues within a philosophical framework,... (read more) List Price $55.95 Your price $45.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Christopher Phillips 
Publisher Comments Christopher Phillips is a man on a mission: to revive the love of questions that Socrates inspired long ago in ancient Athens. "Like a Johnny Appleseed with a master's degree, Phillips has gallivanted black and forth across America, to cafe's and coffee... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Heywood Publisher Comments This revised and updated fourth edition of the leading text on political ideologies contains a new chapter on multiculturalism, consideration of the changing nature of ideological discourse, including the transition from "traditional" to "new" ideologies,... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $18.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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