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by John F Crosby Publisher Comments Crosby sheds new light on the incommunicability and unrepeatability of each human person. He explores the subjectivity, or interiority, of persons as well as the much-discussed theme of their transcendence, giving particular attention to the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roy Porter Publisher Comments IN THIS "readable and humane book" ("Los Angeles Times Book Review), the late historian Roy Porter traces the course of man's philosophical journey from the superstitious, spiritually obsessed Dark Ages to our modern perspective, based on reason and... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean Paul Sartre Publisher Comments First published in France in 1937, this important essay marked a turning point in Sartre’s philosophical development. Before writing it, he had been closely allied with phenomenologists such as Husserl and Heidegger. Here, however, Sartre attacked... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Friedrich Nietzsche Publisher Comments Published posthumously in 1908, Ecce Homo was written in 1888 and completed just a few weeks before Nietzsche's complete mental collapse. Its outrageously egotistical review of the philosopher's life and works are redeemed from mere arrogance by... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Locke Publisher Comments Edited by C.B. MacPherson.... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alan Malachowski Publisher Comments In 'Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature' Richard Rorty presented his provocation and influential vision of the post-philosophical culture, calling upon professional philosophers to accept that epistemology is dead, that the analytic method is a myth, and... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lou Salome Publisher Comments This English translation of Friedrich Nietzsche in seinen Werke offers a rare, intimate view of the philosopher by Lou Salome, a free-thinking, Russian-born intellectual to whom Nietzsche proposed marriage at only their second meeting.<P>Published... (read more) Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nicholas Fearn Publisher Comments The work of the classic philosophers is well known. But what do contemporary thinkers say about what it is to be a human being? In his serious, challenging, and remarkably accessible new book, Nicholas Fearn turns to contemporary philosophers to ask the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephen Gaukroger Publisher Comments Rene Descartes's insights into the nature of knowledge and the mind have inspired awe and debate through the centuries. But while philosophers have sought to understand the ramifications of his theories, they have paid much less attention to how, exactly,... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price $20.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by F H Bradley Publisher Comments Francis Herbert Bradley (1846-1924) was a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and a philosopher of considerable reputation. His Principles Of Logic represented a singular contribution in its attempt to separate logic from psychology and the mirages created... (read more) List Price $34.50 Your price $25.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by John J Cleary Publisher Comments This volume represents some of the activities of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy from the academic year 1997-98. It<BR>contains nine colloquia that were hosted by eight different colleges and universities in the greater Boston area.... (read more) List Price $139.00 Your price $20.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Vere Chappell Publisher Comments The essays in this volume provide a systematic survey of Locke's philosophy informed by the most recent scholarship. They cover Locke's theory of ideas, his philosophies of body, mind, language, and religion, his theory of knowledge, his ethics, and his... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $22.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Ingram Publisher Comments So you just found a wallet on the street with $500 inside and you're thinking of keeping it? Before you do -- Read This Book!<P>-- With the massive successes of books by the Dalai Lama and Og Mandino, it's clear that there is a strong demand for... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Hume Publisher Comments David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature, composed before the author was twenty-six years old, was published in 1739 and 1740. Its importance was not generally recognized at the time. For this new edition, Professor Nidditch has corrected the wording of... (read more) List Price $23.50 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Stuart Mill Publisher Comments Mill's Utilitarianism is one of the most important, controversial, and suggestive works of moral philosophy ever written. Mill defends the view that all human action should produce the greatest happiness overall, and that happiness itself is to be... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roberto Casati Publisher Comments Is philosophy necessarily obscure and remote from our daily endeavors? The authors offer a colorful incarnation of philosophical concepts and paradoxes embedded in everyday, albeit slightly bizarre occurrences, within this collection that returns... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Shimon Malin Publisher Comments "The Eye That Sees Itself" is a collection of small, gem-like essays, exploring the vast domains that open up when one transcends the subject/object mode of perception. They were written by renowned physicist Shimon Malin over a period of twenty years... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by M J Cain Publisher Comments Jerry Fodor is one of the most important philosophers of mind in recent decades. He has done much to set the agenda in this field and has had a significant influence on the development of cognitive science. Fodor's project is that of constructing a... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $17.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anthony Kenny Publisher Comments Written by a team of distinguished scholars, this is an authoritative and comprehensive history of Western philosophy from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Illustrated with over 150 color and black-and-white pictures, chosen to illuminate and... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price $5.23 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Martin Heidegger Publisher Comments This clear translation of Martin Heidegger's lecture course of 1941 offers a concise introduction to the new directions of his later thought. In this transition, Heidegger shifts from the problem of the meaning of being to the question of the truth of... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $11.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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