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by Rene Descartes Publisher Comments The six Meditations and accompanying selections from the Objections and Replies provide a definitive statement of what Descartes intended as the foundations of his whole philosophy. His project was to resolve the epistemological questions brought about... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Keit Ansell Pearson Publisher Comments Informed by the philosophy of the virtual, Keith Ansell Pearson offers up one of the most lucid and original works on the central philosophical questions. He asks that if our basic concepts on what it means to be human are wrong then, what is this to... (read more) Your price $34.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Daniel Clement Dennett Publisher Comments An innovative thinker tackles the controversial question of why we believe in God and how religion shapes our lives and our future. For a growing number of people, there is nothing more important than religion. It is an integral part of their... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dale Jacquette Publisher Comments Pathways in Philosophy is a unique introductory text that features both a historical and a topical approach to the central problems in the field--questions regarding existence, knowledge, and moral and political value. Organized into two parts... (read more) List Price $62.00 Your price $9.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Plato And Segal Publisher Comments Socrates' ancient words are still true, and the ideas found in Plato's Dialogues still form the foundation of a thinking person's education. This superb collection contains excellent contemporary translations selected for their clarity and accessibility... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephen Buckle Publisher Comments An edition of Hume's profoundly influential work together with some of his other writings.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jonathan Barnes Publisher Comments This anthology presents the early sages of Western philosophy and science who paved the way for Plato and Aristotle and their successors. Democritus's atomic theory of matter, Zeno's dazzling "proofs" that motion is impossible, Pythagorean insights into... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jacques Brunschwig Publisher Comments Ancient Greek thought is the essential wellspring from which the intellectual, ethical, and political civilization of the West draws and to which, even today, we repeatedly return. In this volume drawn from the reference work "Greek Thought: A Guide to... (read more) List Price $20.50 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerard B. Wegemer Publisher Comments The first study to examine More's complete works in view of his concept of statesmanship and, in the process, link his humanism, faith, and legal and political vocations into a coherent narrative... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $14.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Steven Nadler Publisher Comments Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of all time; he was also arguably the most radical and controversial. Based on extensive archival research, this is the first complete biography of Spinoza in any... (read more) List Price $38.00 Your price $34.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Sanar Yurdatapan Publisher Comments In Opposites: Side by Side, Turkish authors Sanar Yurdatapan and Abdurrahman Dilipak--one an atheist and the other a devout Islamic theologian--present their opposing views side by side in the spirit of freedom of expression. Rather than allowing... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J M Moore Publisher Comments Three treatises survive from classical Greece under the loose title Politeiai (Constitutions) which are unique in character and indispensable to any student of the period. The longest and most important is Aristotle's Constitution of Athens which is both... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Yuval Levin Book News Annotation This book traces the history of social scientific thinking back to its roots in philosophy, and outlines the implications of this outlook for contemporary society. The author finds that remnants of social scientific positivism are evident in our... (read more) List Price $53.50 Your price $45.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Plato And Jowett Publisher Comments A compilation of the essential works of Plato in one paperback volume: "The Republic, The Symposium, Parmenides, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito," and "Phaedo,"... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J P Moreland Publisher Comments In a lively debate, which includes questions from the audience, Christian philosopher and ethicist J.P. Moreland and Kai Neilsen, one of today's best-known atheist philosophers, go head to head on the fundamental issues and questions that have shaped... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Polanyi Publisher Comments In this work the distinguished physical chemist and philosopher, Michael Polanyi, demonstrates that the scientist's personal participation in his knowledge, in both its discovery and its validation, is an indispensable part of science itself. Even in the... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Erik J Wielenberg Publisher Comments This book argues that even if God does not exist, human life can have meaning.... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $16.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bergson And Brereton Publisher Comments Philosopher Henri Bergson was best known for his works on intuition, consciousness, time, and creative evolution. His writings included Matter and Memory, An Introduction to Metaphysics, and Creative Evolution, and he was said to have influenced thinkers... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Th Eldridge Publisher Comments Acknowledgments1. Introduction: Philosophical Thinking beyond Dogmatism and Nihilism2. Intentionality and Idealism: Hegel, Kant, and Freedom3. Toward a Critique of Critique: Fichte, Schiller, Schlegel, and Poesis4. Wittgenstein's Writerliness and Its... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert C Solomon Publisher Comments The premise of this ethical theory anthology is that the study of ethics represents, above all else, participation in the thinking of a long tradition of philosophers. Organized historically by philosopher, the book provides an introductory chapter on... (read more) List Price $50.50 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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