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Faith, Hope and Carnage
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Who Am I and If So How Many?: A Journey Through Your Mind
There are many books about philosophy, but Who Am I? And If So How Many? is different from the rest. Never before has anyone introduced readers so expertly and, at...
This Life: Why Mortality Makes Us Free
If this life is all there is, what should we do with it? Join Swedish philosopher Martin Hagglund on an original inquiry into the deepest questions of existence, beginning with...
Faith, Hope and Carnage
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THE SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA DAILY TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFaith,...
Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and Their Western
Although Chinese Marxism - primarily represented by Maoism -is generally seen by Western intellectuals as monolithic, Liu Kang argues that its practices and projects are as diverse as those in...
Lukacs After Communism: Interviews with Contemporary Intellectuals
Since the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, the validity of Marxism and Marxist theory has undergone intense scrutiny both within and outside the academy. In Lukacs After Communism, Eva...
The Concept in Crisis: Reading Capital Today
The publication of Reading Capital-by Louis Althusser, Etienne Balibar, Roger Establet, Pierre Macherey, and Jacques Ranciere-in 1965 marked a key intervention in Marxist philosophy and critical theory, bringing forth a...
Althusser, The Infinite Farewell
In Althusser, The Infinite Farewell-originally published in Spanish and appearing here in English for the first time-Emilio de Ipola contends that Althusser's oeuvre is divided between two fundamentally different and...
The Hermetic Deleuze: Philosophy and Spiritual Ordeal
In his writing, Gilles Deleuze drew on a vast array of source material, from philosophy and psychoanalysis to science and art. Yet scholars have largely neglected one of the intellectual...
Lines of Thought: Discourse, Architectonics, and the Origin of Modern
It is considerably easier to say that modern philosophy began with Descartes than it is to define the modernity and philosophy to which Descartes gave rise. In Lines of Thought,...
Metaphors We Live By
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
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Author: Edwin A. AbbottBinding: SoftbackPublished: -, 1111Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA square, who is a resident of the two-dimensional Flatland, dreams of the one-dimensional Lineland....
Phenomenology and Marxism
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Author: Waldenfels, Bernhard et al.Binding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the intersections of phenomenology and Marxist theory,...
The Basic Works of Aristotle
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Author: Richard McKeonBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1941Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection presents the essential writings of Aristotle, encompassing a range of subjects including philosophy, ethics,...
Aquinas ethicus; or, The moral teaching of St. Thomas. A translation of the principle portions of the second part of the 'Summa theologica'
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Author: Joseph RickabyBinding: HardbackPublished: Burns and Oates, 1896Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is a translation of the key sections of the second part of St....
The Thought of Karl Marx
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Author: D. MclellanBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1980, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the ideas and contributions of Karl Marx, emphasizing his theories on capitalism,...
Change in View: Principles of Reasoning
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Author: Gilbert HarmanBinding: SoftbackPublished: Bradford Books - MIT Press, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the principles underlying reasoning and the changes in...
Karl Marx: Early Writings
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Author: T.B. Bottomore (trans/ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: C.A. Watts, 1963, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis compilation presents the early writings of Karl Marx, translated and...
Critical Path
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Author: R. Buckminster FullerBinding: SoftbackPublished: St. Martin's Press, 1981, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCritical Path is an important reference work by R. Buckminster Fuller, featuring...
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State: In the Light of the Researches of Lewis H. Morgan
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Author: Frederick EngelsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Current Book Distributors, 1942, First Australian EditionCondition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the origins of family structures, property ownership, and the...
On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected
Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsig's unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection illuminating the central theme of Pirsig's thought:...
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient
'A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter' New York Times'An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and...
Out of the Woods: A tale of positivity, kindness and courage
A little optimism goes a long way.'Wise, wonderful Betsy ... I am blown away by her courage and wisdom.'Fearne Cotton'Betsy is the most gloriously wonderful, positive, cute, inspiring girl ......
How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARWhat is the nature of things? Must I think my own way through the world? What is justice? How can I be me? How should...
How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARWhat is the nature of things? Must I think my own way through the world? What is justice? How can I be me? How should...
Monsters: What Do We Do with Great Art by Bad People?
'Funny, lively and convivial... how rare and nourishing this sort of roaming thought is and what a joy to read' MEGAN NOLAN, SUNDAY TIMES'An exhilarating, shape-shifting exploration of the perilous...
Feeling and Knowing: Making Minds Conscious
'A truly awe-inspiring piece of writing' David Robson, author of The Intelligence TrapIn recent decades, many philosophers and cognitive scientists have declared the question of consciousness unsolvable, but Antonio Damasio...
Kandinsky: Incarnating Beauty
A teacher to Jacques Lacan, Andre Breton, and Albert Camus, Kojeve defined art as the act of extracting the beautiful from objective reality. His poetic text, "The Concrete Paintings of...
The Philosophy of the Enlightenment: The Christian Burgess and the Enlightenment
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Author: Henry Maas (translated by), Lucien GoldmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, Limited, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the philosophical underpinnings of the Enlightenment,...
Derrida on the Threshold of Sense
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Author: John LlewelynBinding: SoftbackPublished: Macmillan, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between language, meaning, and presence in the works of Jacques Derrida....
Roland Barthes
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Author: Roland Barthes, R. HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1977, First English EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book offers an insightful exploration of the works and ideas of...
Deconstruction and Philosophy: The Texts of Jacques Derrida
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Author: John SallisBinding: HardbackPublished: Univ of Chicago Pr, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the philosophical implications of Jacques Derrida's work, providing insights...
The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge
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Author: A. J. AyerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Macmillan, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the nature of empirical knowledge and its foundations, delving into the philosophical implications...
The Prince
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Author: Niccolo Machiavelli; translated by W K Marriott and introduced by Herbert Butterfield. Binding: HardbackPublished: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe...
Neoplatonism (Classical Life and Letters)
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Author: Richard T. WallisBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of Neoplatonism, a philosophical system that emerged in the 3rd...
Scepticism (New Studies in the Philosophy of Religion)
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Author: Kai NielsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan/St Martin's Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores various aspects of skepticism in the context of religious philosophy. Kai Nielsen...
Friedrich Nietzsche: Philosopher of Culture
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Author: Copleston, Frederick C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Search Press/Barnes and Noble, 1975, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and philosophical contributions of Friedrich...
The Pleasures of Leisure
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Author: Robert DessaixBinding: HardbackPublished: Knopf Penguin, 2017Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'The Pleasures of Leisure', Robert Dessaix explores the concept of leisure in contemporary life, reflecting...
Beyond Good and Evil
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Author: Friedrich NietzscheBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin Books Ltd, 2014Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBeyond Good and Evil is a philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche that explores themes...
The Republic and Other Dialogues
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Author: PlatoBinding: HardbackPublished: Barnes & Noble Inc, 2013Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features Plato's most influential dialogues, including 'The Republic,' which explores justice, the...
Proceedings of the Calvinistic Congress Edinburgh 1938
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Author: Various AuthorsBinding: HardbackPublished: Calvinistic Congress Committee, 1938Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book contains the proceedings from the Calvinistic Congress held in Edinburgh in 1938, featuring...
The Human Brain: A Guided Tour
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Author: Susan A. GreenfieldBinding: SoftbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997, FIRST UK EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an accessible overview of the human brain's...
How Brains Think
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Author: William H. CalvinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997, FIRST UK EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn 'How Brains Think', William H. Calvin explores the intricate...
Sufi Message: Volume 10. Sufi Mysticism, The Path of Initiation and Discipleship, Sufi Poetry, Art: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, The Problem of the Day
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Author: Hazrat Inayat KhanBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie and Jenkins, 1973, Second Impression Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume is part of a series that explores...
Hume Studies Volume XXVI Number 1
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Author: Various AuthorsBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Hume Society, April 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume of Hume Studies features a collection of scholarly articles focused on...
Introducing Critical Theory
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Author: Stuart Sim, Borin Van LoonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Icon Books, Totem Books, 2005Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a clear and accessible introduction to the...
Native Science: Natural Laws of Interdependence
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Author: Gregory Cajete, Leroy Little BearBinding: SoftbackPublished: Clear Light Publishers, 2000Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn 'Native Science: Natural Laws of Interdependence', Gregory Cajete explores...
In The Blood: God, Genes, and Destiny
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Author: Steve JonesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Harper Collins, 1996Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intersection of genetics, spirituality, and human destiny. It delves into how...