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Philosophy in the Age of Science and Capital by Gregory Dale Adamson 9780826460325
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Deconstruction and Critical Theory by Peter V. Zima 9780826459343
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Common Sense: Its History, Method, and Applicability by Marion Ledwig 9780820488844
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Paranoia and Contentment: A Personal Essay on Western Thought by John C. Hampsey 9780813925097
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Philosophy for Everyman from Socrates to Sartre by Dagobert D Runes 9780806529608
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Philosophical Problems Today / Problemes Philosophiques d'Aujourd'hui by Guttorm Floistad 9780792325642
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The Science of Knowing: J. G. Fichte's 1804 Lectures on the Wissenschaftslehre by J. G. Fichte 9780791464496
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A Philosopher's Book of Lists and Anecdotes: With Chaptes Serving as a Synopsis and Guide to Some Main Philosophies, East and West by Charles L. Reid 9780759640030
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Frege: Making Sense by Michael Beaney 9780715627129
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The Unifying Moment by Craig R Eisendrath 9780674330931
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Hegel and Skepticism by Michael N Forster 9780674283848
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Human Nature and Historical Knowledge: Hume, Hegel and Vico by Leon Pompa 9780521892209
RRP: $65.08$60.14This book presents a study of the nature and conditions of historical knowledge, conducted through a study of the relevant theories of Hume, Hegel and Vico. It is usually thought that in order to establish historical facts, we have to have a theory of... -
Reclaiming the History of Ethics: Essays for John Rawls by Andrews Reath 9780521472401
RRP: $220.50$190.55The essays in this volume offer an approach to the history of moral and political philosophy that takes its inspiration from John Rawls. All the contributors are philosophers who have studied with Rawls and they offer this collection in his honour. The... -
Human Nature and Historical Knowledge: Hume, Hegel and Vico by Leon Pompa 9780521381376
RRP: $189.00$165.48This book presents a study of the nature and conditions of historical knowledge, conducted through a study of the relevant theories of Hume, Hegel and Vico. It is usually thought that in order to establish historical facts, we have to have a theory of... -
Kant's Practical Philosophy: From Critique to Doctrine by Gary Banham 9780333993996
RRP: $188.98$188.73This work presents Kant as a vital revolutionary thinker, showing that his Practical Philosophy has been marred by views that it is formalist and centred on categorical imperative. Discussing his commitment to the notion of rational religion and his... -
Landscape, Literature and English Religious Culture, 1660-1800: Samuel Johnson and Languages of Natural Description by R. Mayhew 9780333993088
$200.05Landscape, Literature and English Religious Culture, 1660-1800 offers a powerful revisionist account of the intellectual significance of landscape descriptions during the 'long' Eighteenth-century. Landscape has long been a major arena for debate about... -
Kierkegaard and Freedom by James Giles 9780333794111
$197.76Kierkegaard and Freedom is a critical exploration of the ideas of Kierkegaard on the various problems surrounding the issue of human freedom. Kierkegaard's views here have been largely ignored by modern English-speaking philosophers. Through the combined... -
The Sacred Fire of Liberty: Republicanism, Liberalism and the Law by M. Sellers 9780333726730
RRP: $94.48$94.44This book describes the origins of the concept of liberty in the legal and political thought of Rome, Italy, England, France and the United States of America. Professor Sellers traces the development of liberty and republican government over two... -
Misogyny in the Western Philosophical Tradition: A Reader by Beverley Clack 9780333634240
$84.19The Devil's gateway' (Tertullian); 'Big children their whole life long' (Schopenhauer); 'The misbegotten male' (Aquinas). Such understandings of women are shocking, not least because they come from the great minds responsible for the formation of the... -
Catholicism in a Protestant Kingdom: A Study of the Irish Ancien Regime by C. D. A. Leighton 9780333586662
$197.34Escaping from narrative history, this book takes a deep look at the Catholic question in eighteenth-century Ireland. It asks how people thought about Catholicism, Protestantism and their society, in order to reassess the content and importance of the... -
The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism by Cornel West 9780333525692
$100.51A study of American pragmatism, this book looks at all the different stages from the Emersonian roots, through the dilemma of the mid-century pragmatic intellectual up to the decline and resurgence of American pragmatism. It also discusses prophetic... -
Morality and Sovereignty in the Philosophy of Hobbes by George Shelton 9780333576380
$198.32This book takes a fresh look at two of the most controversial topics in Hobbes's philosophy: morality and sovereignty. It distinguishes between the two versions of the covenant provided by Hobbes, one of which establishes a genuine system or morality... -
Stalking Nietzsche by Raymond A. Belliotti 9780313307003
$161.24This introduction to Nietzsche's thought is geared to those who approach his work with grave skepticism. Belliotti begins each chapter with a brief exposition of a broad theme in Nietzsche's work, raising important questions of interpretation. He then... -
How Philosophy Uses its Past by John Herman Randall 9780313241277
$161.24The author sets forth the relevance of philosophy's past to present day concerns and issues. He shows how philosophizing has arisen from and played a central role in the complex process of cultural change. The author maintains that awareness of past... -
The Metaphysics of Logical Positivism. by Gustav Bergmann 9780313202353
$119.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313202353Author Gustav BergmannFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
The Necessity of Experience by Edward S. Reed 9780300105667
$61.99In this controversial book, Edward S. Reed warns that first-hand experience as a way of understanding the world and ourselves is endangered, because our culture favors indirect, second-hand knowledge that is selected, modified, packaged, and presented to... -
Toward Another Shore: Russian Thinkers Between Necessity and Chance by Aileen M. Kelly 9780300070248
$111.55A prominent scholar here writes about two kinds of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russian intellectuals: those with a passion for ideology (often the most extreme form); and those who, inspired by libertarian humanism, developed sophisticated... -
Philosophy in World Perspective: A Comparative Hermeneutic of the Major Theories by David A. Dilworth 9780300051261
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Thomistic Papers VI by John F.X. Knasas 9780268018863
$237.59The essays in this volume offer a critique of From Unity to Pluralism: The Internal Evolution of Thomism by Gerald McCool, SJ. Twelve philosophers in this collection analyse key aspects of McCool's interpretation of Aquinas, which stands opposed to the... -
Other Voices: Readings in Spanish Philosophy by John R. Welch 9780268044190
RRP: $71.40$62.77English-speaking philosophers are generally attuned to the German and French philosophical traditions but not to the Spanish. Why, for example, does someone with the vivid appeal of Bartolome de Las Casas remain almost completely unknown in North... -
Minding the Modern: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge by Thomas Pfau 9780268038403
RRP: $281.40$246.67In this brilliant study, Thomas Pfau argues that the loss of foundational concepts in classical and medieval Aristotelian philosophy caused a fateful separation between reason and will in European thought. Pfau traces the evolution and eventual... -
Narrative, Nature, and the Natural Law: From Aquinas to International Human Rights by C. Fred Alford 9780230622791
$99.86Beginning with Saint Thomas Aquinas and ending with the latest developments in international human rights, 'Narrative, Nature, and the Natural Law: From Aquinas to International Human Rights,' brings a fairly traditional interpretation of the natural law... -
Medicine after the Holocaust: From the Master Race to the Human Genome and Beyond by Sheldon Rubenfeld 9780230621923
$172.70Rubenfeld and the contributors to this collection posit that German physicians betrayed the Hippocratic Oath when they chose knowledge over wisdom, the state over the individual, a fuhrer over God, and personal gain over professional ethics.Book... -
Carnap's Ideal of Explication and Naturalism by Pierre Wagner 9780230282599
$214.98The book consists of a series of chapters on Carnap's ideal of explication as an alternative to the naturalistic conceptions of science, setting it in its historical context, discussing specific cases of explications, and enriching the on-going debate on... -
Frege's Notations: What They Are and How They Mean by Gregory Landini 9780230247741
$100.28A new approach to reading Frege's notations that adheres to the modern view that terms and well-formed formulas are any disjoint syntactic categories. On this new approach, we can at last read Frege's notations in their original form revealing striking... -
On Hegel: The Sway of the Negative by Karin de Boer 9780230247543
RRP: $94.48$94.44Focusing on the Science of Logic , this wide-ranging and innovative reading exposes the force as well as the limit of Hegel's philosophy. Drawing on Hegel's early account of tragic conflicts, De Boer brings into play a form of negativity that challenges... -
The Russell/Bradley Dispute and its Significance for Twentieth Century Philosophy by Stewart Candlish 9780230230514
$214.01In the early twentieth century, an apparently obscure philosophical debate took place between F.H. Bradley and Bertrand Russell. The outcome was momentous: the demise of British Idealism and the rise of analytic philosophy. Stewart Candlish examines... -
Semantic Perception: How the Illusion of a Common Language Arises and Persists by Jody Azzouni 9780199967407
RRP: $182.70$169.41Jody Azzouni argues that we involuntarily experience certain physical items, certain products of human actions, and certain human actions themselves as having meaning-properties. We understand these items as possessing meaning or as having (or being... -
Descartes on Causation by Tad M. Schmaltz 9780199958504
RRP: $67.18$63.76This book is a systematic study of Descartes' theory of causation and its relation to the medieval and early modern scholastic philosophy that provides its proper historical context. The argument presented here is that even though Descartes offered a... -
New Letters of David Hume by Raymond Klibansky 9780199693238
RRP: $95.53$93.09This volume, first published in 1954, is one of three presenting the correspondence of David Hume, one of the great men of the eighteenth century. It complements J. Y. T. Greig's two-volume Letters of David Hume, first published in 1932. Klibansky and...