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by Blaise Pascal  Publisher Comments A relaunch of Pascal's uncompromising defence of Christian belief, with a revised introduction.... (read more)  List Price $12.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Jacques Derrida Publisher Comments "In this densely imbricated volume Derrida pursues his devoted, relentless dismantling of the philosophical tradition, the tradition of Plato, Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Husserl, Heidegger--each dealt with in one or more of the essays. There are essays too... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $14.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James B South Publisher Comments How can Buffy’s religious symbolism be squared with creator Joss Whedon’s professed atheism? Is Buffy truly a Kierkegaardian knight of faith? Do Faith’s corruption and return to the good life demonstrate Platonic eudaimonism? Or do they... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Emmanuel Levinas Publisher Comments Emmanuel Levinas (1906 - 1996) has exerted a profound influence on 20th-century continental philosophy. This anthology, including Levinas's key philosophical texts over a period of more than forty years, provides an ideal introduction to his thought, and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jonathan Glover Synopsis Focusing on the brutal acts of the 20th century--from the Holocaust to Hiroshima--the author looks at the politics of the times and the roots of human nature to attempt to explain why so many atrocities were perpetuated and how the social environment can... (read more) List Price $42.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert C Solomon Publisher Comments With Selections from Kierkegaard, Turgener, Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Hesse, Heidegger, Marcel, Jaspers, Kafka, Gide, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, de Beauvoir, Rieocer, Berdygev, Buber, Tillich, Pinter, Beckett, Mailer, Laing, Bellon Bach, Weiss, and Muller.... (read more) List Price $12.10 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michel Foucault Publisher Comments Politics, Philosophy, Culture contains a rich selection of interviews and other writings by the late Michel Foucault. Drawing upon his revolutionary concept of power as well as his critique of the institutions that organize social life, Foucault... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $24.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Keith Devlin Publisher Comments Goodbye, Descartes] is certain to attract attention and controversy..a fascinating journey to the edges of logical thinking and beyond. -Publishers Weekly (???) Critical Acclaim for Keith Devlin's Previous Book Mathematics: The Science of Patterns A... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Deborah J Bennett Publisher Comments Penetrating and practical, "Logic Made Easy" is filled with anecdotal histories detailing the often muddy relationship between language and logic. Includes puzzles readers can try themselves and questions they can use to raise their test scores.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Victor J. Stenger Publisher Comments Many authors claim that modern science supports the proposition that God exists, but very few authors have directly challenged this assertion. Physicist Victor J. Stenger points out that if scientific arguments for the existence of God are included in... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean Paul Sartre Publisher Comments Born into a book-loving family, Jean-Paul Sartre had a childhood which might be described as one long love affair with the printed word. This famous autobiography of Sartre's first ten years has been widely compared to Rousseau's CONFESSIONS. Written at... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $5.21 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Miguel De Unamuno Publisher Comments The acknowledged masterpiece of Unamuno expresses the anguish of modern man as he is caught up in the struggle between the dictates of reason and the demands of his own heart.... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Shand Publisher Comments What are arguments for? How do they work and how do they fail? "Arguing Well "gives a lucid introduction to the nature of arguments and provides a guide on when to implement reason. It explains the principles of good reasoning, how to apply it and... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Henry R West Publisher Comments John Stuart Mill was the leading British philosopher of the nineteenth century and his famous essay Utilitarianism is the most influential statement of this philosophical approach. Henry West's introduction to utilitarianism serves as both a commentary... (read more) List Price $20.99 Your price $8.98 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas More Publisher Comments Preeminent More scholar Clarence H. Miller does justice to the full range of More's rhetoric in this new translation of "Utopia", one of the most important works of European humanism. Professor Miller includes a helpful Introduction that outlines some of... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Julian Baggini Publisher Comments Both entertaining and startling, The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten offers one hundred philosophical puzzles that stimulate thought on a host of moral, social, and personal dilemmas. Taking examples from sources as diverse as Plato and Steven Spielberg... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.50 (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 Charles Taylor Publisher Comments Charles Taylor has been one of the most original and influential figures in contemporary philosophy: his 'philosophical anthropology' spans an unusually wide range of theoretical interests and draws creatively on both Anglo-American and Continental... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $32.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Douglas N Walton Publisher Comments This is an introductory guidebook to the basic principles of how to construct good arguments and how to criticeze bad ones.... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $16.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Lewis Petrinovich Publisher Comments In the first volume of his ambitious trilogy, Petrinovich brings concepts from evolutionary biology, neurophysiology, and cognitive science to bear on such controversial issues as contraception, abortion, infanticide, new reproductive technologies, and... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $2.58 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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