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Objectivity & Its Other by Wolfgang Natter About the Author Wolfgang Natter, Theodore R. Schatzki, and John Paul Jones III, the editors of Postmodern Contentions and Objectivity and Its Other, are founding members of the Committee on Social Theory at the University of Kentucky, where they teach in the Departments... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $2.99 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 2: The Symposium by Plato Publisher Comments This a translation of Plato's Symposium brings a classic text to life for modern readers. This faithful and readable translation is supplemented with a commentary that not only enriches our understanding of Plato's philosophy and the world of Greek... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Between worlds :the emergence of global reason by Ashok K Gangadean Book News Annotation Gangadean (philosophy, Haverford College) offers ten essays which place rationality, including such approaches as logical theory, ontology, first philosophy, and philosophical hermeneutics, in a global context, positing a kind of universal logic which... (read more) Your price $22.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list How Are We to Live? by Peter Singer Publisher Comments Singer suggests that people who take an ethical approach to life often find a deeper satisfaction in what they are doing.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Why Truth Matters by Ophelia Benson Publisher Comments Truth has always been a central preoccupation of philosophy in all its forms and traditions. An inspiring argument for restoring truth to its rightful place, this book takes a look at how and why modern thought and culture lost sight of the importance of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Camus and Sartre: The Story of a Friendship and the Quarrel That Ended It by Ronald Aronson Publisher Comments Until now it has been impossible to read the full story of the relationship between Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre. Their dramatic rupture at the height of the Cold War, like that conflict itself, demanded those caught in its wake to take sides rather... (read more) List Price $37.75 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Beyond Self Esteem Narratives of Self KN by Thomas J Cottle Publisher Comments In "Beyond Self-Esteem, Thomas J. Cottle argues that America's preoccupation with notions of self-esteem and self-regard not only does not reflect the fundamental nature of the self, but leads to selfish behavior and an inability to devote one's self no... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $7.70 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Reclaiming the Enlightenment: Toward a Politics of Radical Engagement by Stephen Eri Bronner Publisher Comments Since the mid-twentieth century, intellectuals have attacked the Enlightenment for its imperialism, eurocentrism, and scientism and for the sexism and racism of some of its major representatives. Eager to reclaim the Enlightenment from purely... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Looking Back on the End of the World (Semiotext(e) Foreign Agents Series) by Dietmar Kamper Publisher Comments Looking Back on the End of the World raises provocative questions about the possibilities of critical knowledge in social systems that seem to have "surpassed history."... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Goodbye, Descartes: The End of Logic and the Search for a New Cosmology of the Mind 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 add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Philosophy on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Renaissance Debates on Rhetoric by Wayne A Rebhorn Publisher Comments Throughout the European Renaissance, authors famous and obscure debated the nature, goals, and value of rhetoric. In a host of treatises, handbooks, letters, and orations, written in both Latin and the vernacular, they attempted to assess the central... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Philosopher's World Model. (Contributions in Military Studies) by Archie J Bahm Review Bahm offers a guide to the perils confronting the human race and our chances of overcoming them....[The book] offers useful ideas and a good introduction to the literature.Library... (read more) List Price $108.95 Your price $35.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Wittgenstein, Empiricism & Language by John W Cook Publisher Comments This provocative study exposes the ways in which Wittgenstein's philosophical views have been misunderstood, including the failure to recognize the reductionist character of Wittgenstein's work. Author John Cook provides well-documented proof that... (read more) List Price $83.00 Your price $25.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Plato in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes) by Paul Strathern Publisher Comments Philosophical thought is deciphered and made comprehensible and interesting to almost everyone.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Archimedes' Bathtub: The Art and Logic of Breakthrough Thinking by David Perkins Synopsis From the taming of fire to the creation of the laser, "breakthrough thinking"--that is, a sudden, seemingly unaccountable moment of inspiration--has shaped and advanced civilization. In this sly tour de force, Perkins explores the common logic behind... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Lyrical and Ethical Subjects: Essays on the Periphery of the World, Freedom, and History (Suny Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy) by Dennis J Schmidt Publisher Comments Dennis J. Schmidt develops a hermeneutic theory of language that forms the starting point for thinking through the concerns of ethical life. Working from texts by Homer, Plato, Kant, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Gadamer, this volume explores some of the... (read more) List Price $92.50 Your price $70.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Understanding Emerson: The American Scholar and His Struggle for Self-Reliance by Kenneth S Sacks Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-194) and index.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Edmund Husserl: Philosopher of Infinite Tasks by Maurice Al Natanson Publisher Comments Winner of the National Book... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Foucault / Blanchot: Maurice Blanchot: The Thought from Outside and Michel Foucault as I Imagine Him by Michel Foucault Publisher Comments In these two essays, two of the most important French thinkers of our time reflect on each other's work. In so doing, novelist/essayist Maurice Blanchot and philosopher Michel Foucault develop a new perspective on the relationship between subjectivity... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Plato's Statesman: The Web of Politics by Stanley Rosen Publisher Comments In this book an eminent philosopher presents a rich and provocative analysis of the Statesman, one of Plato's most challenging works. Stanley Rosen contends that the main theme of this dialogue is defining the art of politics and the degree to which... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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