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by Karl Jaspers  Publisher Comments Taken from the Great Philosphers, Volume II.<BR>... (read more)  List Price $15.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Jonathan A Jacobs Publisher Comments Designed to accompany any Introductory Philosophy textbook, this supplement is especially useful in classes using primary source readings. Its chief aim is to focus students on appreciating and considering issues in a philosophical manner. The book... (read more) List Price $30.95 Your price $19.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James Phillips Publisher Comments “Phillips presents a masterly and irresistibly learned reading of Heidegger’s Volk...” COLLOQUY "Refusing to supply us with simple answers, Phillips unravels the many philosophical layers involved with Heidegger's Volk, leaving the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Diane Collinson Synopsis ranging from Plato to Wittgenstein, the thinkers treated include Aristotle, medieval philosophers including those in the Arabic tradition, and modern philosophers from Descartes and Locke to the Continental schools. Designed as a reference tool for... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas More Publisher Comments First published in 1516, during a period of astonishing political and technological change, Sir Thomas More's utopia depicts an imaginary society free of private property, sexual discrimination and religious intolerance.... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael P Lynch Publisher Comments andquot;What is truth?andquot; has long been the philosophical question par excellence. The Nature of Truth collects in one volume the twentieth century's most influential philosophical work on the subject. The coverage strikes a balance between classic... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $24.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mott T Greene Publisher Comments n describing the origins of modern science, historians often fail to appreciate or misread how the ancients understood and used significant expressions of natural knowledge. Few read the story of the cyclops, for example, as useful advice about where to... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jonathan Lear Publisher Comments Separated by millennia, Aristotle and Sigmund Freud gave us disparate but compelling pictures of the human condition. But if, with Jonathan Lear, we scrutinize these thinkers' attempts to explain human behavior in terms of a higher principle--whether... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Leslie Paul Thiele Publisher Comments Reading Nietzsche's works as the "political biography of his soul," Leslie Thiele presents an original and accessible essay on the great thinker's attempt to lead a heroic life as a philosopher, artist, saint, educator, and solitary. He takes as his... (read more) Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Gilles Deleuze Publisher Comments Demonstrates how Nietzsche initiated a new mode of philosophical thinking. First published in 1962, this landmark book is one of the first to dispute the deep-seated assumption that dialectics provides the only possible basis for radical thought.... (read more) List Price $24.50 Your price $17.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean Baudrillard Publisher Comments Baudrillard's work of the last two decades has downplayed the position of the critical subject and gone over to the standpoint of the object. Nowhere is this objective (non-)critique which results so clearly played out as in the Cool Memories series... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $5.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leonard Peikoff Publisher Comments The definitive statement of Ayn Rand's philosophy, written by the preeminent Rand exponent and scholar. Illustrated with excerpts from her published works, complete with an abundance of new material that Rand communicated only in private conversation... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by William Desmond Publisher Comments As Plato told us long ago, the human being is neither a god nor a beast, but someone in between. Philosophy too is in between. How do we philosophize in between? What is the being of the between? This book answers the question in the most comprehensive... (read more) Your price $25.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Larry May Publisher Comments Are individuals responsible for the consequences of actions taken by their community? What about their community's inaction or its attitudes? In this innovative book, Larry May departs from the traditional Western view that moral responsibility is... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.63 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Soren Kierkegaard Publisher Comments Soren Kierkegaard, who was born in Denmark and died there at the age of 42, is regarded by many as the father of existentialist thinking. This diary covers the important elements of Kierkegaard's life, including his childhood, his relationship with his... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jim Baggott Publisher Comments An introduction to philosophy examining the major developments in the West through the nature of reality at three different levels; social, perceptual and physical.... (read more) Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael Bakunin Publisher Comments Most colorful anarchist explains philosophy of history, oppression by organized religion, etc. Mind-opening.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Karl R Popper Publisher Comments Popper was born in 1902 to a Viennese family of Jewish origin. He taught in Austria until 1937, when he emigrated to New Zealand in anticipation of the Nazi annexation of Austria the following year, and he settled in England in 1949. Before the... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price $21.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by George H Smith Publisher Comments Written by a defender of reason and personal liberty, this book reviews the historical roots of nonbelief and defends reason as the most reliable method humans have for establishing truth and conducting one's life.... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Kekes Publisher Comments Here John Kekes develops the view that good lives depend on maintaining a balance between one's moral tradition and individuality. Our moral tradition provides the forms of good lives and the permissible ways of trying to achieve them. But to do so, the... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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