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A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue

By: Shalit, Wendy

Price: $3.82

Publisher: Touchstone: 2000-01-24

Seller ID: SKU0002407

ISBN: 0684863170

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.Revised and updated, this fifteenth anniversary edition of A Return to Modesty reignites Wendy Shalit's controversial claim that we have lost our respect for an essential virtue: modesty. When A Return to Modesty was first published in 1999, its argument launched a worldwide discussion about the possibility of innocence and romantic idealism. Wendy Shalit was the first to systematically critique the "hook-up" scene and outline the harms of making sexuality so public. Today, with social media increasingly blurring the li...
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Adorno's Poetics of Critique (Continuum Studies in Continental Philosophy)

By: Helmling, Steven

Price: $8.77

Publisher: Continuum: 2011-12-22

Seller ID: AOB34

ISBN: 1441119647

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.Adorno's Poetics of Critique is a critical study of the Marxist culture-critic Theodor W. Adorno, a founding member of the Frankfurt school and widely regarded today as its most brilliant exponent. Steven Helmling is centrally concerned with Adorno's notoriously difficult writing, a feature most commentators acknowledge only to set it aside on the way to an expository account of 'what Adorno is saying'. By contrast, Adorno's complex writing is the central focus of this study, which includes detailed analysis of Adorno's most co...
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After Truth: Explorations in Life Sense

By: Sprung, Mervyn

Price: $5.41

Publisher: SUNY Press: 1993-12-23

Seller ID: AOB55

ISBN: 0791417034

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

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Arguing About War

By: Walzer, Michael

Price: $4.37

Publisher: Yale University Press: 2004-06-10

Seller ID: SKU0002409

ISBN: 0300103654

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.A provocative discussion of recent wars and the issues that surround them, written by a preeminent political theorist Michael Walzer is one of the world's most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics. Now, for the first time since his classic Just and Unjust Wars was published almost three decades ago, this volume brings together his most provocative arguments about contemporary military conflicts and the ethical issues they raise. The essays in the book are divided into three sections. The first deals with issues...
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Aristotle

By: John Herman Randall Jr

Price: $5.47

Publisher: Columbia: 1967

Seller ID: SKU0002717

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy. Name or gift inscription inside book.
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Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

By: Hume, David

Price: $3.84

Publisher: MacMillan Pub Co: 1970-06-01

Seller ID: AOB123

ISBN: 0023584408

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Has some wear but is in Acceptable condition and is a very readable copy.
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English Philosophy Since 1900 2ND Edition

By: Warnock, G J

Price: $3.82

Publisher: OXFORD UNIV + PRESS:

Seller ID: SKU0002610

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Has some wear but is in Acceptable condition and is a very readable copy.This book briefly outlines the evolution of general philosophical ideas since 1900, emphasizing how the concept of philosophy itself has changed.
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Existentialism and Religious Belief

By: Roberts D.E.

Price: $6.59

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1968-01-01

Seller ID: SKU0002607

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Wear on corners and edges. Has some wear but is in Acceptable condition and is a very readable copy.
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Meditations on First Philosophy

By: Descartes, Rene

Price: $3.82

Publisher: MacMillan Pub Co: 1960-06-01

Seller ID: AOB867

ISBN: 0672601915

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.
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Merleau-Ponty, Hermeneutics, and Postmodernism

By: Busch, Thomas W. [Editor]; Gallagher, Shaun [Editor];

Price: $8.22

Publisher: SUNY Press: 1992-10-01

Seller ID: AOB246

ISBN: 0791411400

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.
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Necessary Truth: A Book of Readings

By: L. W. Sumner [Editor]; John Woods [Editor];

Price: $5.47

Publisher: Random House: 1969-01-01

Seller ID: SKU0002716

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Has some wear but is in Acceptable condition and is a very readable copy.
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Necessary Truth: Central Issues In Philosophy Series

By: R. C. Sleigh, Jr. [Editor]

Price: $4.37

Publisher: Prentice-Hall: 1972-01-01

Seller ID: AOB420

ISBN: 0136107664

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.
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Philosophical Logic

By: P.E. Strawson

Price: $3.82

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1967

Seller ID: SKU0002680

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.Contents: The Thought: A Logical Inquiry, Gottlob Frege; Meaning, H.P. Grice; Truth, Michael Dummett; Singular Terms and Predication, P.F. Strawson; Proper Names, John R. Searle; Is Existence a Predicate? D.F. Pears and James Thomson; The A Priori and the Analytic, Anthony Quinton; The Meaning of Logical Connectives: 1. The Runabout Inference-Ticket, A.N. Prior, 2. Tonk, Plonk and Plink, Nuel D. Belnap; Types and Ontology, Fred Sommers.
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Reflections on the Causes of Human Misery and Upon Certain Proposals to Eliminate Them

By: Barrington Moore Jr.

Price: $3.82

Publisher: Beacon Press:

Seller ID: AOB362

ISBN: 0807015318

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.
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Sartre

By: Alfred Stern

Price: $3.82

Publisher: Delta: 1967

Seller ID: SKU0002715

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Has some wear but is in Acceptable condition and is a very readable copy.This book has many strengths. It assumes no familiarity with Sartre, or with philosophy in general, for that matter. But it does not condescend in any way to the reader. It is challenging, but clear, covers a lot of ground concisely and with clear organization. The chapters are brief, so that challenging ideas can be assimilated and considered all at once, or in small steps. At no time is the reader left wondering about Sartre's ideas, or Sterns; it is very clearly presented. The author outlines Sartre's ideas sympathetic...
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Science and the Modern World

By: Alfred North Whitehead

Price: $3.82

Publisher: The Free Press: 1967

Seller ID: SKU0002612

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Has some wear but is in Acceptable condition and is a very readable copy. Highlighting or writing on some pages.
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Tears And Laughter

By: Gibran, Kahlil

Price: $3.82

Publisher: Andesite Press: 2017-08-24

Seller ID: AOB458

ISBN: 1376205939

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.
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The Collected Dialogues of Plato

By: Edited by Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns

Price: $16.47

Publisher: Princeton University Press: 1969

Seller ID: SKU0002590

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy. Comes with case which is worn. Book has bookplate of original owner and name scratched out.All the writings of Plato generally considered to be authentic are here presented in the only complete one-volume Plato available in English. The editors set out to choose the contents of this collected edition from the work of the best British and American translators of the last 100 years, ranging from Jowett (1871) to scholars of the present day. The volume contains prefatory notes to each dialogue, by Edith Hamilton; an introductory ...
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The Human Condition: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Human Nature

By: Rosenstand, Nina

Price: $4.37

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages: 2001-11-02

Seller ID: AOB840

ISBN: 1559347643

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.
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The Principles of Ethics: In Two Volumes

By: Spencer, Herbert

Price: $6.86

Publisher: Liberty Fund Inc.: 1978-08-01

Seller ID: AOB39

ISBN: 0913966339

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy. Has a few pages of underlining in one volume but other volume is like new.Though almost forgotten today, Herbert Spencer ranks as one of the foremost individualist philosophers. His influence in the latter half of the nineteenth century was immense. Spencer's name is usually linked with Darwin's, for it was he who penned the phrase: survival of the fittest. Today in America he is most often admired for his trenchant essays in 'The Man Versus the State'. But Spencer himself considered THE PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS to be his finest ...
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Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story

By: Holt, Jim

Price: $3.82

Publisher: Liveright: 2013-04-08

Seller ID: SKU0001667

ISBN: 0871403595

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Has some wear but is in Good condition and is a very readable copy.
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Category: PHILOSOPHY