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The Riddles of Philosophy: Presented in an Outline of its History by Rudolf Steiner 9780880107112
RRP: $54.89$47.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880107112Author Rudolf SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 508Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher Anthroposophic Press IncWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm)... -
Identities: Race, Class, Gender, and Nationality by Linda Martin Alcoff 9780631217237
RRP: $61.67$55.01This anthology provides the definitive theoretical sources of contemporary thinking about identity, including explorations of race, class, gender, and nationality. Explores the long and rich tradition of philosophical analysis and debate over the... -
Philosophical Principles of Integral Knowledge by Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov 9780802860934
RRP: $51.44$38.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802860934Author Vladimir Sergeyevich SolovyovFormat PaperbackPage Count 179Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans... -
Chomsky: Language, Mind and Politics by James McGilvray 9780745649900
RRP: $30.86$27.51Noam Chomsky has made major contributions to three fields: political history and analysis, linguistics, and the philosophies of mind, language, and human nature. In this thoroughly revised and updated volume, James McGilvray provides a critical... -
Discourse on Method by Rene Descartes 9781585102594
RRP: $27.43$22.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585102594Author Ren DescartesFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoWeight(grams)... -
A History of Western Philosophy: And Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Russell 9780671201586
$34.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671201586Author RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 906Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 890g -
The Two Greatest Ideas: How Our Grasp of the Universe and Our Minds Changed Everything by Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski
RRP: $30.86$24.67Two simple yet tremendously powerful ideas that shaped virtually every aspect of civilizationThis book is a breathtaking examination of the two greatest ideas in human history. The first is the idea that the human mind can grasp the universe. The second... -
An Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature: A Series of Sermons by Nathaniel Culverwell by Nathaniel Culverwell 9780865973282
RRP: $18.78$15.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865973282Author Nathaniel CulverwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 473g -
Starting with Hobbes by George MacDonald Ross 9781847061614
$41.36This book provides a new introduction to Hobbes, guiding the student through the key concepts of his work by examining the overall development of his ideas.Thomas Hobbes was one of the most important and influential philosophers of the seventeenth... -
Bhaviveka on Samkhya and Vedanta: The Samkhyatattvanirnayavatara and Vedantatattvaviniacaya Chapters of the Madhyamakahrdayakarika and Tarkajvala by Olle Qvarnstrom 9780674088498
RRP: $65.10$53.02For anyone interested in an epoch of almost unrivaled intellectual activity and debate in India, the sixth-century Madhyamakahrdayakarika along with its auto-commentary, the Tarkajvala, is an indispensable resource. This partly doxographical treatise,... -
Gramsci and Educational Thought by Peter Mayo 9781444333947
RRP: $35.59$31.42Through a series of writings from international scholars, Gramsci and Educational Thought pays tribute to the educational influence of Antonio Gramsci, considered one of the greatest social thinkers and political theorists of the 20th century. ... -
Apiqoros: The Last Essays of Salomon Maimon by Timothy Sean Quinn
RRP: $54.03$49.80Although Kant considered him the greatest critic of his work, and Fichte thought him the most impressive mind of the generation, Salomon Maimon (1753-1800) has fallen into relative obscurity. Apiqoros: The Last Essays of Salomon Maimon draws attention to... -
Nietzsche, Psychology, and First Philosophy by Robert B. Pippin 9780226669762
RRP: $41.17$39.50Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most elusive thinkers in the philosophical tradition. Nonetheless, certain readings of his work have become standard and influential. In this major new interpretation of Nietzsche, Robert B. Pippin challenges various... -
What Philosophy Is for by Michael Hampe
RRP: $66.90$64.55What is the state of philosophy today, and what might it become tomorrow? With What Philosophy is For, Michael Hampe answers these questions by exploring the relationships among philosophy, education, science, and narrative, developing a Socratically... -
The Representational Theory of Mind: An Introduction by Kim Sterelny 9780631164982
RRP: $63.38$55.76This book is not a conventional introduction to the philosophy of mind, nor is it a contribution to the physicalist/ dualist debate. Instead The Representational Theory of Mind demonstrates that we can construct physicalist theories of important aspects... -
One Thousand Years of Philosophy by Rom Harre 9780631219019
RRP: $59.95$52.88Uniquely comparative and sweeping in scope, One Thousand Years of Philosophy covers the history of Western thought alongside the Vedic philosophies of India, Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism, as well as Islamic and Jewish contributions to philosophy... -
Knowledge, Belief, and Witchcraft: Analytic Experiments in African Philosophy by Barry Hallen 9780804728232
RRP: $41.15$35.46First published in 1986, Knowledge, Belief, and Witchcraft remains the only analysis of indigenous discourse about an African belief system undertaken from within the framework of Anglo-American analytical philosophy. Taking as its point of departure W... -
Thought by Gilbert Harman
RRP: $51.46$39.95Thoughts and other mental states are defined by their role in a functional system. Since it is easier to determine when we have knowledge than when reasoning has occurred, Gilbert Harman attempts to answer the latter question by seeing what assumptions... -
Thinking Philosophically: An Introduction to Critical Reflection and Rational Dialogue by Richard E. Creel 9780631219354
RRP: $56.52$49.98Thinking Philosophically begins by helping the reader acquire a lively sense of what philosophy is, how it began, why it persists, and how it is related to other fields of study, especially science.About the AuthorRichard Creel is Professor of Philosophy... -
John Dewey: Science for a Changing World by Svend Brinkmann
RRP: $75.46$65.94John Dewey was an American psychologist, philosopher, educator, social critic, and political activist. John Dewey: Science for a Changing World addresses Dewey's contemporary relevance; his life and intellectual trajectory; his basic philosophical ideas,... -
Philosophy of Life: German Lebensphilosophie 1870-1920 by Prof Frederick C. Beiser
RRP: $102.92$92.85Philosophy of Life explores the intellectual movement called Lebensphilosophie, which flourished in Germany from 1870 until 1920. Author Frederick C. Beiser focuses on its most prominent members: Friedrich Nietzsche, Wilhelm Dilthey, and Georg Simmel... -
Folk Psychology: The Theory of Mind Debate by Martin Davies 9780631195153
RRP: $63.38$55.76Many philosophers and psychologists argue that normal adult human beings possess a primitive or 'folk' psychological theory. Recently, however, this theory has come under challenge from the simulation alternative . This alternative view says that... -
A History of Women's Political Thought in Europe, 1400-1700 by Jacqueline Broad 9780521888172
$136.28This ground-breaking book surveys the history of women's political thought in Europe from the late medieval period to the early modern era. The authors examine women's ideas about topics such as the basis of political authority, the best form of... -
Wilhelm Dilthey: Selected Works, Volume I: Introduction to the Human Sciences by Wilhelm Dilthey
RRP: $150.95$118.61Introduction to the Human Sciences carries forward a projected six-volume translation series of the major writings of Wilhelm Dilthey (1833-1911)--a philosopher and historian of culture who has had a strong and continuing influence on twentieth-century... -
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language by Michael Devitt 9780631231424
RRP: $65.10$57.91The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Language is a collection of twenty new essays in a cutting-edge and wide-ranging field. Surveys central issues in contemporary philosophy of language while examining foundational topics Provides pedagogical tools... -
The Theory of the Sublime from Longinus to Kant by Robert Doran
RRP: $154.38$139.68In this book, Robert Doran offers the first in-depth treatment of the major theories of the sublime, from the ancient Greek treatise On the Sublime (attributed to 'Longinus') and its reception in early modern literary theory to the philosophical accounts... -
German Idealism and the Jew: The Inner Anti-semitism of Philosophy and German Jewish Responses by Michael Mack
RRP: $42.88$41.06In German Idealism and the Jew, Michael Mack uncovers the deep roots of anti-Semitism in the German philosophical tradition, contending that the redefinition of the Jews as an irrational, oriental Other forms the very cornerstone of German idealism. He... -
The Philosopher: A History in Six Types by Justin E. H. Smith 9780691163277
RRP: $60.04$47.58What would the global history of philosophy look like if it were told not as a story of ideas but as a series of job descriptions--ones that might have been used to fill the position of philosopher at different times and places over the past 2,500 years?... -
Hume's Enlightenment Tract: The Unity and Purpose of An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding by Stephen Buckle 9780199271146 [USED COPY]
RRP: $97.77$32.02Hume's Enlightenment Tract is the first full book-length study for forty years of David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding. The Enquiry has, contrary to its author's expressed wishes, long lived in the shadow of its predecessor, A Treatise of... -
Religion: If There Is No God...On God, the Devil, Sin and Other Worries of the So-called Philosophy of Religion by Leszek Kolakowski 9781890318871
RRP: $25.73$22.38Leszek Kolakowski discusses, in a highly original way, the arguments for and against the existence of God as they have been conducted through the ages. He examines the critiques of religious belief, from the Epicureans through Nietzsche to contemporary... -
What Philosophers Think: Compact Edition by Julian Baggini 9780826484741
$41.32What does evolution mean today? Do we have free will? How is technology changing the way we understand life? Where is God? Does art have a value? Is science the new philosophy? What are the ethics of making war? How does language hold meaning? Is freedom... -
Wittgenstein: A Feminist Interpretation by Alessandra Tanesini 9780745620756
RRP: $29.14$26.11In this new book, Alessandra Tanesini demonstrates that feminist thought has a lot to offer to the study of Wittgenstein's philosophical work, and that -at the same time-that work can inspire feminist reflection in new directions. In Wittgenstein,... -
Introducing Philosophy: The Challenge of Scepticism by Professor D. Z. Phillips 9780631200413
RRP: $59.95$52.88Written specifically with beginning undergraduates with little or no previous knowledge of the subject in mind, this is a distinctive and thoughtful introduction to the main problems of philosophy structured around a philosophical argument which is... -
Pathologies of Belief by Max Coltheart 9780631221364
RRP: $32.16$28.61In this book, psychologists and philosophers describe and discuss a range of case studies of delusional beliefs, drawing out general lessons both for the cognitive architecture of the mind and for the notion of rationality, and exploring connections... -
Elements of Criticism, Volumes 1 & 2 by Henry Home 9780865974692
$47.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865974692Author Henry HomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 821Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 1392g -
The Essence of Christianity by Ludwig Feuerbach 9781605204444
$53.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605204444Author Ludwig FeuerbachFormat HardbackPage Count 364Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 594gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Augustine by Gareth B. Matthews
RRP: $49.66$43.00This lucid survey takes readers on a thought-provoking tour through the life and work of Augustine. Explores new insights into one of antiquity's most important philosophers Topics Include: skepticism, language acquisition, mind-body dualism,... -
Mill's On Liberty: Critical Essays by Gerald Dworkin 9780847684892
RRP: $65.18$60.34John Stuart Mill's On Liberty (1860) continues to shape modern Western conceptions of individual freedom. In this volume, eight leading Mill scholars comment on this landmark work. Their essays, selected for their importance and accessibility, serve as... -
Enthusiasm: The Kantian Critique of History by Jean-Francois Lyotard
RRP: $32.57$27.86Enthusiasm studies what Kant calls a "strong" sense of the sublime, not as an aesthetic feeling but as a form of political judgment rendered not by the active participants in historical events but those who witness them from afar. Lyotard's analysis,... -
Religious Violence Between Christians and Jews: Medieval Roots, Modern Perspectives by Anna Sapir Abulafia 9780333921876
$188.67Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.