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by Graham Oppy  Publisher Comments This book is a unique contribution to the philosophy of religion. It offers a comprehensive discussion of one of the most famous arguments for the existence of God: the ontological argument. The author provides and analyses a critical taxonomy of those... (read more)  Your price $69.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Lyman Tower Sargent Publisher Comments CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS successfully introduces readers to current and emerging political ideologies--offering a comparative analysis of nationalism, the varieties of democracy, Marxism, and political Islam, as well as... (read more) List Price $111.75 Your price $72.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Matthew Arnold Publisher Comments 'Culture and Anarchy' is one of the central texts of the western intellectual tradition and continues to shape thinking about the tasks and requirements of culture and civil society.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Valerie Solanas Publisher Comments A radical feminist manifesto beautifully packaged and with an important new introduction. This new edition provocatively places Scum as a classic among 'The Communist' and other radical manifestos.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Norman Melchert Publisher Comments This brief and engaging introductory text treats philosophy as a dramatic and continuous story--a conversation about humankind's deepest and most persistent concerns, in which students are encouraged to participate. Tracing the exchange of ideas between... (read more) List Price $85.50 Your price $53.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Woodruff Smith Publisher Comments Philosophical work on the mind flowed in two streams through the 20th century: phenomenology and analytic philosophy. This volume aims to bring them together again, by demonstrating how work in phenomenology may lead to significant progress on problems... (read more) List Price $99.00 Your price $82.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Samuel Scheffler Publisher Comments Some people believe that the demands of morality coincide with the requirements of an enlightened self-interest. Others believe that morality is diametrically opposed to considerations of self-interest. This book argues that there is another position... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Francis Fukuyama Publisher Comments In the past thirty years, the United States has undergone a profound transformation in its social structure: Crime has increased, trust has declined, families have broken down, and individualism has triumphed over community. Has the Great Disruption of... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Earl Conee Publisher Comments The riddles of metaphysics are the deepest and most puzzling questions we can ponder. Riddles of Existence is the first book ever to make metaphysics genuinely accessible and fun. Its lively, informal style brings these questions to life and shows how... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Plato Publisher Comments One of Plato's most widely read dialogues, Gorgias treats the temptations of worldly success and the rewards of the genuinely moral life. Appealing to philosophers as a classic text of moral philosophy--and to everyone for its vividness, clarity, and... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Judith Plaskow Publisher Comments A feminist critique of Judaism as a patriarchal tradition and an exploration of the increasing involvement of women in naming and shaping Jewish tradition.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joseph Mahon Publisher Comments Simone De Beauvoir made her own distinctive contribution to existentialism in the form of an ethics which diverged sharply from that of Jean-Paul Sartre. In her novels and philosophical essays of the 1940s she produced not just a recognizable... (read more) Your price $100.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Forrest Baird Publisher Comments This fascinating anthology of classic philosophical readings provides clear translations of the most important Greek philosophers and some of their Roman followers, key influences on the development of Western civilization. This book begins with the... (read more) List Price $60.95 Your price $49.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Hans-george Gadamer Publisher Comments “This is an extraordinarily thoughtful and insightful analysis of major contemporary problems dealing with the physician-patient relationship and the attitudes of society toward health, illness, and death. I know of no work that attempts to do what... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Dewey Publisher Comments In his characteristic provocative style, John Dewey clarifies the meaning and implications of such concepts as "the public," "the state," "government," and "political democracy." He distinguishes his a posterior reasoning from a priori reasoning, which... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments A stirring anthology of writings about peace and nonviolence from Buddha to Arundhati Roy As you read this, America is at war. President Bush declared a "war on terrorism" and 90 percent of the American people believed he was doing the right thing. But... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Douglas Allen Publisher Comments Traditional scholars of philosophy and religion, both East and West, often place a major emphasis on analyzing the nature of “the self.” In recent decades, there has been a renewed interest in analyzing self, but most scholars have not... (read more) List Price $69.00 Your price $35.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Edmund G. Seebauer Publisher Comments Fundamentals of Ethics for Scientists and Engineers represents a new approach to introductory ethics that is both practical and accessible. Classical virtue theory is employed to provide a time-tested, simple, and easily remembered basis for ethical... (read more) List Price $44.25 Your price $29.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sharon Kaye Publisher Comments This brief text assists students in understanding Ockham's philosophy and thinking so they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the Wadsworth Notes Series, (which will... (read more) Your price $13.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Shlomo Giora Shoham Synopsis This is not a work on physics, nor is it a tract on personality, but rather an effort to link them together in order to examine the cognitive relationship of humans with their surroundings. We explore the interaction between the human mind and energy... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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