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by Julia Driver  Publisher Comments Ethics: The Fundamentals explores such questions as whether there is such a thing as right and wrong, and whether moral laws apply universally, by introducing students to different philosophical approaches to ethics including virtue ethics, Kantian... (read more)  List Price $35.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Immanuel Kant Publisher Comments This accessible and practical edition of Kant's best introduction to his own work is designed especially for students. Assuming no prior knowledge of the Prolegomena, esteemed scholar Gunter Zoller provides an extensive introduction that covers Kant's... (read more) List Price $20.50 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Henri Bergson Synopsis An original and eclectic thinker, Bergson's philosophy emphasizes the spiritual dimension of human life and the importance of intuition over intellect. The Creative Mind (1934), the last of his works to be published, is a masterly autobiography of... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Chris Weedon Publisher Comments "Feminism, Theory and the Politics of Difference" looks at the question of difference across the full spectrum of feminist theory from liberal, radical, lesbian and socialist theories to Black and post-colonial feminisms.... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price $28.00 (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 Lee C. Bollinger Publisher Comments The First Amendment provides Americans with a far broader protection of free speech than that available in any other Western democracy, Lee Bollinger notes, and yet other democracies are not seen as significantly less open or more restrictive that the... (read more) List Price $53.00 Your price $40.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Clive Cazeaux Publisher Comments art and visual studies, "The Continental Aesthetics Reader" provides a thorough and much-needed introduction to the field.... (read more) List Price $54.75 Your price $22.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mike Martin Publisher Comments Now in its fourth edition, Martin and Schinzinger's Ethics in Engineering provides an introduction to the key issues in engineering ethics, taking account of both specific organizational contexts and broader technological trends. Current and thorough, it... (read more) List Price $90.50 Your price $60.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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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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