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by Robert Bly  Publisher Comments Where have all the grownups gone? In answering that question with the same freewheeling erudition and intuitive brilliance that made Iron John a national bestseller, Robert Bly tells us that we live in a "sibling society", in which adults have regressed... (read more)  List Price $13.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Balatsar Gracian Publisher Comments The remarkable best-seller -- a long-lost, 300-year-old book of wisdom on how to live successfully yet responsibly in a society governed by self-interest -- as acute as Machiavelli yet as humanistic and scrupulously moral as Marcus Aurelius.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Christians And Rotzoll / Fackler / Mckee / Woods Publisher Comments This market-leading text uses original case studies and commentaries about actual media experiences to get students thinking analytically about ethical situations in mass communication. <P> Aiming to improve students' ethical awareness, "Media... (read more) List Price $83.25 Your price $56.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by D C Lau Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-241) and index.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Walter Kaufmann Publisher Comments This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and... (read more) Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Strike Publisher Comments This unique "hands-on" guide uses a highly effective case approach to explore specific, reality-based examples of the complex, controversial, and difficult ethical issues that students face on college campuses today-e.g., plagiarism, racism and hate... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $24.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Raziel Abelson Publisher Comments Ethics for Modern Life, an anthology of classic and contemporary readings, offers students a well-balanced and cohesive introduction to ethics.... (read more) List Price $82.75 Your price $40.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas Nagel Publisher Comments Should the hard questions of philosophy matter to ordinary people? In this down-to-earth, nonhistorical guide, Thomas Nagel, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere, brings philosophical problems to life, revealing in vivid,... (read more) List Price $16.50 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Gilles Deleuze Publisher Comments Spinoza's theoretical philosophy is one of the most radical attempts to construct a pure ontology with a single infinite substance. This book, which presents Spinoza's main ideas in dictionary form, has as its subject the opposition between ethics and... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael Grosso Publisher Comments The author of The Millennium Myth proposes that we are not granted souls, but develop them.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Norman Melchert Publisher Comments This historically organized introductory text, which begins with Hesiod and goes up to Derrida and Quine, presents philosophy as an ongoing conversation about humankind's deepest and most persistent concerns. The Great Conversation traces the exchange of... (read more) List Price $103.75 Your price $64.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Louis A. Day Publisher Comments Have you ever wondered exactly what ethical standards exist in the media? ETHICS IN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS: CASES AND CONTROVERSIES explains it all and shows you that there's a lot more to the story behind the scenes. Whether the issue is censorship... (read more) List Price $63.15 Your price $43.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Shlomo Avineri Publisher Comments This volume is the most up-to-date collection of essays on the nature of the individual self and its relationship to society. It raises such questions such as: can we understand human behavior without considering social and cultural attachments held by... (read more) Your price $35.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Boyd Publisher Comments The more than 40 readings in this anthology cover the most important developments of the past six decades, charting the rise and decline of logical positivism and the gradual emergence of a new consensus concerning the major issues and theoretical... (read more) List Price $59.00 Your price $45.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Daniel C. Dennett Publisher Comments Anyone who has wondered if free will is just an illusion or has asked 'could I have chosen otherwise?' after performing some rash deed will find this book an absorbing discussion of an endlessly fascinating subject. Daniel Dennett, whose previous books... (read more) List Price $26.75 Your price $18.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mott T Greene Publisher Comments n describing the origins of modern science, historians often fail to appreciate or misread how the ancients understood and used significant expressions of natural knowledge. Few read the story of the cyclops, for example, as useful advice about where to... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Henry A. Giroux Publisher Comments Kate Moss wears a sexual pout in a Calvin Klein ad. Kurt Cobain’s suicide is held aloft as the archetypal example of teen alienation. What truth, if any, is contained in these depictions of today’s youth? What message about our children is... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Donn (ed.) Welton Publisher Comments From Immanuel Kant to Postmodernism, this volume provides an unparalleled student resource: a wide-ranging collection of the essential works of more than 50 seminal thinkers in modern European philosophy.... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $38.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dan Nesher Book News Annotation Building on the philosophies of Baruch Spinoza and Charles Peirce, Nesher (philosophy, U. of Haifa, Israel) argues that it is possible to construct a provable pragmatist theory of truth and the testability of truth in perception. He suggests that we... (read more) Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas F Cleary Publisher Comments The Blue Cliff Record is a classic text of Zen Buddhism, designed to assist in the activation of dormant human potential. The core of this extraordinary work is a collection of one hundred traditional citations and stories (known as gongan in Chinese and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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