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Of Time, Passion, and Knowledge: Reflections on the Strategy of Existence by J T Fraser Publisher Comments "Only a wayfarer born under unruly stars would attempt to put into practice in our epoch of proliferating knowledge the Heraclitean dictum that men who love wisdom must be inquirers into very many things indeed.'" Thus begins this remarkable... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Wooden Eyes: Nine Reflections on Distance (European Perspectives: a Series in Social Thought & Cultural Criticism) by Carlo Ginzburg Publisher Comments Ginzburg, "the preeminent Italian historian of his generation [who] helped create the genre of microhistory" ("New York Times"), ruminates on how perspective affects what we see and understand. 26 illustrations.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $12.38 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Auguste Comte by Mike Gane Publisher Comments The first major reassessment for many years of the work of Auguste Comte, regarded as the founder of modern social science.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Sweet Dreams: Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness (Jean Nicod Lectures) by Daniel Dennett Publisher Comments In the years since Daniel Dennett's influential < i> Consciousness Explained< /i> was published in 1991, scientific research on consciousness has been a hotly contested battleground of rival theories -- & quot; so rambunctious, & quot;... (read more) List Price $32.75 Your price $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Nothing: Something to Believe in by Nica Lalli Publisher Comments With humor, wit, and poignant insight, Lalli recounts her mishaps and misadventures with religion from early childhood into her adult years. A sensitively written story that offers hope, humor, and reason to millions of Americans who feel alienated in an... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Confessions (Vintage Spiritual Classics) by Augustine Publisher Comments Writing in the last years of the fourth century A.D., St. Augustine of Hippo created what is at once the first true autobiography in Western literature and among the most sophisticated yet accessible theological arguments in the history of Christianity.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Meditations (Great Ideas) by Marcus Aurelius Publisher Comments A major new translation of one of the most influential and admired books of the ages--the wisdom and advice from the Emperor of Rome, 161-180 A.D.--includes a new introduction.... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Martin Heidegger: Between Good and Evil by Rudiger Safranski Publisher Comments and to the life and times of the greatest German philosopher of the century.... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Categorical Imperative: A Study in Kant's Moral Philosophy by H J Paton Publisher Comments The great merit of Paton's book is that it sets aside altogether the conventional criticisms of Kant's ethics and calls upon the reader to study Kant's own statements.--H. Barker, Mind A memorable volume, which comes as near a classical... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Atheism: The Case Against God (Skeptic's Bookshelf) by George H Smith Publisher Comments A popular classic that refutes arguments made over the centuries to prove the existence of God. Smith insists that reason, not faith, should guide our thought and culture.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $11.95 (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   Platonic Theology Volume 3 Books IX XI by Marsilio Ficino Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-401) and index.... (read more) List Price $31.50 Your price $20.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Aristotle on Substance: The Paradox of Unity by Mary Louise Gill Publisher Comments This book explores a fundamental tension in Aristotle's metaphysics: how can an entity such as a living organisma composite generated through the imposition of form on preexisting matterhave the conceptual unity that Aristotle demands of primary... (read more) Your price $21.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Constructing a Life Philosophy (Opposing Viewpoints) by Mary Williams Publisher Comments In this newly updated volume, thinkers such as M. Scott Peck, Niccolo Machiavelli, Paul Kurtz, and Pema Chodron offer readers an engaging overview of humanity's perennial investigation into the meaning of life. Chapters include: How Do Religions Give... (read more) List Price $36.20 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Prize Essay on the Freedom of the Will (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) by Arthur Schopenhauer Publisher Comments 'New translation of Schopenhauer’s brilliant and elegant essay on free will and determinism.'... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Praise of Folly and Other Writings: A New Translation with Critical Commentary by Desiderius Erasmus Publisher Comments This Norton Critical Edition provides a wide selection of Erasmus's writings, translated from the Latin into fresh, modern, and witty English. Adams has made these selections to emphasize the humane, rather than the doctrinaire, side of the first and... (read more) List Price $12.50 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list On the Aesthetic Education of Man in a Series of Letters by Friedrich Schiller Publisher Comments Schiller's 1795 essay on the educative function of art is one of the most important contributions to the history of ideas in modern times. This English-German parallel text edition includes a long analytical introduction and extensive notes.... (read more) Your price $28.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds by Bernie Lucht Publisher Comments Celebrating 40 years of contemporary thought. Exploring geopolitics, history, social issues, culture, the arts and science and technnology. From a selection of interviews, lectures and radio documentaries.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Small Treatise on the Great Virtues by And Comte Sponville Publisher Comments An utterly original exploration of the timeless human virtues and how they apply to the way we live now, from a bold and dynamic French writer. In this graceful, incisive book, writer-philosopher André Comte-Sponville reexamines the classic human... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $9.48 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Kant: A Biography by Manfred Kuehn Publisher Comments 'y of Immanuel Kant in more than fifty years.'... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $21.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant Synopsis Following the text of the second edition (1877), with departures from that edition indicated in the notes, this text offers a straightforward English translation that does not sacrifice Kant's all-important meaning.... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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