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by Aldous Huxley  Publisher Comments As only he can, Aldous Huxley explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness. These two astounding essays are among the most profound studies of the effects of mind-expanding drugs written in this century.... (read more)  List Price $12.50 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Anselm Publisher Comments Although utterly convinced of the truth of Christianity, Anselm of Canterbury struggled to make sense of his religion. He considered the doctrines of faith an invitation to question, to think, and to learn; and he devoted his life to confronting and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Clive Cazeaux Publisher Comments art and visual studies, "The Continental Aesthetics Reader" provides a thorough and much-needed introduction to the field.... (read more) List Price $43.95 Your price $22.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Phillip Patterson Publisher Comments By combining real-life and hypothetical cases with a succinct introduction to ethical theory, this text helps students prepare for the ethical situations they will encounter in the media professions. It is an ideal choice as the main text in a media... (read more) List Price $70.50 Your price $51.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dave Robinson Publisher Comments What are the acceptable limits of scientific investigation and genetic engineering, the rights and wrongs of animal rights, euthanasia and civil disobedience? This book confronts these dilemmas, tracing arguments of moral thinkers, including Socrates... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Nozick Publisher Comments In this highly original work, Robert Nozick develops new views on philosophy's central topics and weaves them into a unified philosophical perspective. It is many years since a major work in English has ranged so widely over philosophy's fundamental... (read more) List Price $29.50 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Max O. Hallman Publisher Comments Philosophy made easy! TRAVERSING PHILOSOPHICAL BOUNDARIES walks you through the six philosophical concerns in language you can understand. Plus, it has study tools and review sections that let you make sure you're getting what you need to know. This... (read more) List Price $92.20 Your price $74.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Solomon Schimmel Publisher Comments All of us are engaged in a personal, ongoing battle with sin and vice. The seven deadly sins--lust, greed, envy, anger, pride, gluttony, and sloth--are our main antagonists in this struggle. They are primary causes of unhappiness and immorality, and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by B. F. Skinner Publisher Comments The classic work by behaviorist B.F. Skinner offers his analysis of how a "technology of behavior" can condition human responses to the environment.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mary Wollstonecraft Publisher Comments In an era of revolutions demanding greater liberties for mankind, Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) was an ardent feminist who spoke eloquently for countless women of her time.... (read more) Your price $3.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Francis Crick Publisher Comments Traditionally, the human soul is regarded as a nonphysical concept that can only be examined by psychiatrists and theologists. In his new book, "The Astonishing Hypothesis", Nobel Laureate Francis Crick boldly straddles the line between science and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $3.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Julia Driver Publisher Comments Ethics: The Fundamentals explores such questions as whether there is such a thing as right and wrong, and whether moral laws apply universally, by introducing students to different philosophical approaches to ethics including virtue ethics, Kantian... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by William Irwin Publisher Comments If the world as we know it is nothing more than our dream of it, does this make the dream real? If we had the choice to step out of our world into a more-real but less-pleasant one—to take the red pill—would it be a moral failure not to do so?... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Benedict De Spinoza Publisher Comments This anthology of the work of Baruch de Spinoza (1632-1677) presents the text of Spinoza's masterwork, the Ethics, in what is now the standard translation by Edwin Curley. Also included are selections from other works by Spinoza, chosen by Curley to make... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $23.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Gilbert Ryle Publisher Comments This now-classic work challenges what Ryle calls philosophy's "official theory," the Cartesians "myth" of the separation of mind and matter. Ryle's linguistic analysis remaps the conceptual geography of mind, not so much solving traditional philosophical... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Anderson Publisher Comments This book looks at the visual and performing arts of the world's societies, examining such issues as the origin of art, the ultimate nature of art, and the theoretical basis of art's role in human affairs. Anderson focuses on ten diverse societies... (read more) List Price $56.65 Your price $46.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Brad Reynolds Publisher Comments "The most profound and satisfying book to date about the cutting edge of Ken Wilbers integral vision. Reynolds leads us with clarity step by step through the most complex and subtle aspects of Wilbers thinking about post modernity, post-metaphysical... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Charles Taylor Publisher Comments to the challenge of modernity, and calls on all of us to answer it.... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price $22.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Immanuel Kant Publisher Comments A new translation of Kant??'s great essay on religion and its relation to reason.... (read more) List Price $20.99 Your price $16.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Judith Plaskow Publisher Comments A feminist critique of Judaism as a patriarchal tradition and an exploration of the increasing involvement of women in naming and shaping Jewish tradition.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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