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by Paine  Publisher Comments History has come to regard him as the figure who gave political cogency to the liberating ideas of the Enlightenment, and his great pamphlets, Common Sense and Rights of Man, are seen as classic arguments in defense of the individual's right to assert... (read more)  List Price $19.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Joshua Halberstam Publisher Comments The author of Virtues and Values: An Introduction to Ethics shows readers how to develop a moral imagination--and have fun doing it--as he demolishes the cliches of religion and psychotherapy and entices readers into looking at the small actions that... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $4.69 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Immanuel Kant Publisher Comments The masterpiece of the father of modern philosophy A seminal text of modern philosophy, Immanuel Kants "Critique of Pure Reason" (1781) made history by bringing together two opposing schools of thought: rationalism, which grounds all our knowledge in... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Desiderius Erasmus Publisher Comments Desiderius Eramsus (1466/9-1536) was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated humanist and Classicist, and the first teacher of Greek at Cambridge. An influential figure in the Protestant Reformation, though without ever breaking from the... (read more) List Price $18.25 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Francis Fukuyama Publisher Comments Ever since its first publication in 1992, The End of History and the Last Man has provoked controversy and debate. Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is as essential... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John B. Morrall Publisher Comments Morrall takes as his field the reflections of political reality in contemporary thought from the decline of the Roman Empire to the early sixteenth century.... (read more) List Price $20.50 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by J. N. Mohanty Publisher Comments Renowned philosopher J. N. Mohanty examines the range of Indian philosophy from the Sutra period through the 17th century Navya Nyaya. Instead of concentrating on the different systems, he focuses on the major concepts and problems dealt with in Indian... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $20.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean Jacques Rousseau Publisher Comments The classic works of literature contained in each of these volumes represent each author's best and most famous writings. A wonderful introduction to world literature, this finely crafted and affordable series offers the works of these world-renowned... (read more) List Price $38.40 Your price $7.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Laurence Bonjour Publisher Comments Edited and assembled by one of philosophy's foremost scholars in collaboration with a distinguished teacher, this introductory anthology offers both classic and contemporary primary source readings and schools students in developing distinctly... (read more) List Price $88.15 Your price $71.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Virginia Held Publisher Comments How is feminism changing the way women and men think, feel, and act? Virginia Held explores how feminist theory is changing contemporary views of moral choice. She proposes a comprehensive philosophy of feminist ethics, arguing persuasively for... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $16.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Colin Allen Publisher Comments Logic Primer presents a rigorous introduction to natural deduction systems of sentential and first-order logic. The text is designed to foster the student-instructor relationship. The key concepts are laid out in concise definitions and comments, with... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $18.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephan Jay Gould Publisher Comments "People of good will wish to see science and religion at peace.... I do not see how science and religion could be unified, or even synthesized, under any common scheme of explanation or analysis; but I also do not understand why the two enterprises... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mary Daly Publisher Comments "In this deeply original, provocative book, outrage, hilarity, grief, profanity, lyricism and moral daring join in bursting the accustomed bounds even of feminist discourse." --The New York Times Book... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Friedrich Nietzsche Synopsis The text contains some of Nietzsche's most disturbing ideas, including the "slave revolt" in morality, which he claims began with the Jews and has now triumphed, and the "blond beast" that must erupt, which he claims to find behind all civilisation.... (read more) Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Nicholas Pappas Publisher Comments An accessible companion to one of Plato's most important works now in a welcome updated second edition. It leads the reader through Plato's life, the background to the "Republic", its text and ideas and its continuing influence on Western thought. In... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Philip Slater Publisher Comments In a classic indictment of American individualism and isolationism, Philip Slater analyzes the great ills of modern society--violence, competitiveness, inequality, and the national "addiction" to technology.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Peter Mcmylor Synopsis This book is the first full length account of the significance of MacIntyre's work for the social sciences. MacIntyre's moral philosophy is shown to provide the resources for a powerful critique of liberalism. His discussion of the managerist and... (read more) Your price $172.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Herbert Marcuse Publisher Comments A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud "A philosophical critique of psychoanalysis that takes psychoanalysis seriously but not as unchallengeable dogma. . . . The most significant general treatment of psychoanalytic theory since Freud himself ceased... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Farinas Del Cerro Crocco Publisher Comments This book looks at the ways in which conditionals, an integral part of philosophy and logic, can be of practical use in computer programming. It analyzes the different types of conditionals, including their applications and potential problems. Other... (read more) List Price $180.00 Your price $72.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Chellis Glendinning Publisher Comments What is the relationship between addiction and the ecological crisis? How can we use the lessons of individual recovery to address our collective need to heal society and the Earth? Chellis Glendinning goes beyond the personal to the very heart of... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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