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by Arthur Schopenhauer Publisher Comments A leading metaphysician of the 19th century, Schopenhauer dispensed with traditional philosophic jargon in favor of a brisk, compelling style. In The Wisdom of Life, an essay from his final work, Parerga und Paralipomena (1851), the philosopher favors... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Daniel Clement Dennett Publisher Comments An innovative thinker tackles the controversial question of why we believe in God and how religion shapes our lives and our future. For a growing number of people, there is nothing more important than religion. It is an integral part of their... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $16.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Susan Neiman Publisher Comments The Unity of Reason is the first major study of Kant's account of reason. It argues that Kant's wide-ranging interests and goals can only be understood by redirecting attention from epistemological questions of his work to those concerning the nature of... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $30.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 add to wish list
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 add to wish list
by Friedrich Nietzsche Publisher Comments Thus Spoke Zarathustra, by Friedrich Nietzsche, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of... (read more) Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bernard Williams Publisher Comments In this book Bernard Williams delivers a sustained indictment of moral theory from Kant onward. His goal is nothing less than to reorient ethics toward the individual. He deals with the most thorny questions in contemporary philosophy and offers new... (read more) List Price $16.50 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Wicks Publisher Comments This is a straightforward guide to the life and work of Friedrich Nietzsche, the philosopher whose startling declaration that "God is dead" made him one of the key figures of the modern age. Robert Wicks moves through the minefield of controversy that... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Pugmire Publisher Comments This book is about the anatomy of emotion. It shows what distinguishes emotions from related psychological phenomena that may resemble or even contribute to them, and it considers it in the light that this throws on the emotional life.... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $7.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark Forstater Publisher Comments Written as a personal diary for spiritual development, Marcus Aurelius's "meditations" were not meant for publication nor posterity, yet the Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher has provided inspiration and guidance for more than eighteen centuries. Now... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Jean Baudrillard Publisher Comments The first full-length translation in English of an essential work of postmodernist... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Plato And Jowett Publisher Comments A compilation of the essential works of Plato in one paperback volume: "The Republic, The Symposium, Parmenides, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito," and "Phaedo,"... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 add to wish list
by Jonathan Barnes Publisher Comments This anthology presents the early sages of Western philosophy and science who paved the way for Plato and Aristotle and their successors. Democritus's atomic theory of matter, Zeno's dazzling "proofs" that motion is impossible, Pythagorean insights into... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 add to wish list
by Walter Benjamin Publisher Comments A companion volume to "Illuminations," the first collection of Walter Benjamin's writings, "Reflections "presents a further sampling of his wide-ranging work. Here Benjamin evolves a theory of language as the medium of all creation, discusses theater and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Friedrich Nietzsche Publisher Comments Danto, Johnsonian Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Columbia University and the author of many books, including Nietzsche as Philosopher.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Christopher Phillips Publisher Comments A breakout book completing a trilogy of Socratic exploration by the inimitable Johnny Appleseed of philosophy. Christopher Phillips goes to the heart of philosophy and Socratic discourse to discover what we're all looking for: the kind of love that... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Martin Heidegger Publisher Comments Long awaited and eagerly anticipated, this remarkable volume allows English-speaking readers to experience a profound dialogue between the German philosopher Martin Heidegger and the Swiss psychiatrist Medard Boss. A product of their long friendship... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $21.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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