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by Jonathan Bennett Publisher Comments A critical exposition and evaluation of the ideas contained in the first half of Kant's \[I\]Critique of Pure Reason.\[/I\]... (read more) List Price $43.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bernard Williams Publisher Comments What does it mean to be truthful? What role does truth play in our lives? What do we lose if we reject truthfulness? No philosopher is better suited to answer these questions than Bernard Williams. Writing with his characteristic combination of passion... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Karl Jaspers Publisher Comments Nietzsche claimed to be a philosopher of the future, but he was appropriated as a philosopher of Nazism. His work inspired a long study by Martin Heidegger and essays by a host of lesser disciples attached to the Third Reich. In 1935, however, Karl... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jason L Saunders Publisher Comments A concise selection from the standard philosophical works written after the death of Aristotle to the close of the third century, which includes the writings of seminal figures from early Christian thought. Eminent scholar Jason Saunders shows how... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alvin Plantinga Publisher Comments Known for distinguished work in the fields of metaphysics and philosophy of religion, Alvin Plantinga ventures further into epistemology in this book and its companion volume, Warrant and Proper Function. Plantinga examines the nature of epistemic... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Kekes Publisher Comments Arguing that the prevalence of evil presents a fundamental problem for our secular sensibility, John Kekes develops a conception of character-morality as a response. He shows that the main sources of evil are habitual, unchosen actions produced by our... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Frank Magill Publisher Comments For many, philosophy is a difficult, almost unapproachable field--just understanding it seems to require more knowledge than most students and general readers could possible have. That's how Masterpieces of World Philosophy can help you to truly... (read more) List Price $48.95 Your price $22.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Yirmiyahu Yovel Publisher Comments This latest volume in the Spinoza by 2000 series contains papers from leading scholars on Book IV of the Ethics, including Garber, Della Roca, Brinker, Bove, and Yovell. In this volume, Spinozas understanding of the relation between reason and passion... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anne Hudson Jones Publisher Comments When the editors of two of the most prominent medical journals in the world--the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)--were fired in the same year, under circumstances that ranged from acrimonious to... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $27.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nicholas Fearn Publisher Comments For those who don't know the difference between Lucretius's spear and Hume's fork, Zeno and the Tortoise explains not just who each philosopher was and what he thought, but exactly how he came to think in the way he did. Nicholas Fearn presents... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Aristotle And Heath Publisher Comments Aristotle's Poetics is one of the most powerful, perceptive and influential works of criticism in Western literary history. A penetrating, near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy, it demonstrates how the elements of plot, character and spectacle... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gary L Hardcastle Publisher Comments Popular interest in bullshit -- and its near relative, truthiness -- is at an all-time high, but the subject has a rich philosophical history, with Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Kant all weighing in on the matter. Here, contemporary philosophers reflect on... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ernesto Grassi Publisher Comments Originally published in English in 1980, "Rhetoric as Philosophy "has been out of print for some time. The reviews of that English edition attest to the importance of Ernesto Grassi's work. By going back to the Italian humanist tradition and aspects... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Hymers Publisher Comments Philosophers have often thought that concepts such as ”knowledge” and ”truth” are appropriate objects for theoretical investigation. In a discussion which ranges widely over recent analytical philosophy and radical theory... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $16.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lou Marinoff Publisher Comments There was a time when philosophy meant something to ordinary people and philosophers' ideas were put to good use. Socrates spent his days debating vital issues in the marketplace, and Lao Tzu applied his own advice on following the subtle path to... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean-jacques Rousseau Publisher Comments Translated by Donald A. Cress.... (read more) Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Steve Allen Publisher Comments The popularity of Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion, and Morality led him to further examine the Scriptures. Designed to interest the average reader in a reasonable analysis of the Bible, this volume is also arranged alphabetically with totally new... (read more) List Price $33.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrzej Walicki Publisher Comments This book covers virtually all the significant Russian thinkers from the age of Catherine the Great Down to the eve of the 1905 Revolution.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Routledge Synopsis This encyclopedia features over 2000 full-length articles and contributions by 1300 of the world's leading thinkers. Entries are alphabetically arranged with extensive cross-referencing highlighting the relationship between them.... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $30.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jacob Needleman Publisher Comments Time is the greatest modern scarcity. What used to be considered signs of success--being busy, having many responsibilities, being involved in many projects or activities--are today being felt as afflictions. The bestselling author of Money and the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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