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The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 2: Volume 2
$34.99 Add to cartArthur Schopenhauer’s Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung is one of the most important philosophical works of the 19th century, the basic statement of one important stream of post-Kantian thought. It i… [more below]
- Author: Schopenhauer, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: June 01 1966
- ISBN10: 0486217620
- Language: English
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Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Replies
$11.95 Add to cartHere is a brilliant new translation of Descartes’s Meditations, one of the most influential books in the history of Western philosophy, including the full texts of the Third and Fourth Objections and … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Descartes, Ren?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 06 2008
- ISBN10: 0192806963
- Language: English
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On the Way to Language
$19.99 Add to cartIn this volume Martin Heidegger confronts the philosophical problems of language and begins to unfold the meaning begind his famous and little understood phrase Language is the House of Being. The Dia… [more below]
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0060638591
- Language: English
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A Discourse on the Method
$8.94 Add to cartDescartes’ Discourse marks a watershed in European thought; in it, the author sets out in brief his radical new philosophy, which begins with a proof of the existence of the self (the famous “cogito e… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Descartes, Ren?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540071
- Language: English
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The Twilight of the Idols and the Anti-Christ: Or How to Philosophize with a Hammer
$13.00 Add to cart‘One must be superior to mankind in force, in loftiness of soul–in contempt’
In these two devastating works, Nietzsche offers a sustained and often vitriolic attack on the morality and the beliefs of
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 15 1990
- ISBN10: 0140445145
- Language: English
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The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 1: Volume 1
$27.95 Add to cartVolume 1 of the definitive English translation of one of the most important philosophical works of the 19th century, the basic statement in one important stream of post-Kantian thought.
- Author: Schopenhauer, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 01 1966
- ISBN10: 0486217612
- Language: English
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A History of Western Philosophy
$30.00 Add to cartHailed as “lucid and magisterial” by The Observer, this book is universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject of Western philosophy.
Considered to be one of the most importan- Author: Russell, Bertrand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 895
- Publish Date: October 30, 1967
- ISBN10: 0671201581
- Language: English
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for Everyone and No One
$16.00 Add to cartFriedrich Nietzsche’s most accessible and influential philosophical work, misquoted, misrepresented, brilliantly original and enormously influential
Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and sub- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 30 1961
- ISBN10: 0140441182
- Language: English
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The Trouble with Being Born
$16.99 Add to cart“A love of Cioran creates an urge to press his writing into someone’s hand, and is followed by an equal urge to pull it away as poison.”–The New Yorker
In this volume, which reaffirms the uncompromis- Author: Cioran, E. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1611457408
- Language: English
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Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
$23.00 Add to cartAn “introduction to the nonfascist life” (Michel Foucault, from the Preface)
When it first appeared in France, Anti-Oedipus was hailed as a masterpiece by some and “a work of heretical madness” by oth- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Deleuze, Gilles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01, 2009
- ISBN10: 0143105825
- Language: English
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The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
$22.95 Add to cart“Fr. Sertillanges’s teachings are as timeless as any truths which describe the genuine nature of things. . . . This book is highly recommended not only for intellectuals, but also for students and tho
- Author: Sertillanges, A. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 28, 1992
- ISBN10: 0813206464
- Language: English
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The Human Condition: Second Edition
$26.00 Add to cartThe past year has seen a resurgence of interest in the political thinker Hannah Arendt, “the theorist of beginnings,” whose work probes the logics underlying unexpected transformations–from totalitar… [more below]
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: October 18 2018
- ISBN10: 022658660X
- Language: English
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Beyond Good and Evil
$13.00 Add to cartFriedrich Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with an introduction by Michael Tanner in Penguin Classics. Beyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche’s posi… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 014044923X
- Language: English
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Phenomenology of Spirit
$23.99 Add to cartThis brilliant study of the stages in the mind’s necessary progress from immediate sense-consciousness to the position of a scientific philosophy includes an introductory essay and a paragraph-by-para… [more below]
- Series: Galaxy Books
- Author: Hegel, G. W. F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: February 01 1979
- ISBN10: 0198245971
- Language: English
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The Portable Nietzsche
$23.00 Add to cartA captivating collection of Friedrich Nietzsche’s seminal works, from his provocative musings on truth and morality to his profound exploration of human existence
“In this volume, one may very conven- Series: Viking Portable Library
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: January 27 1977
- ISBN10: 0140150625
- Language: English
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Erotism: Death and Sensuality
$21.95 Add to cartTaboo and sacrifice, transgression and language, death and sensuality–Georges Bataille pursues these themes with an original, often startling perspective.
Bataille challenges any single discourse on
- Series: Death and Sensuality
- Author: Bataille, Georges
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0872861902
- Language: English
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Philosophy and the Real World: An Introduction to Karl Popper
$21.95 Add to cart- Author: Magee, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: January 22, 1999
- ISBN10: 0875484360
- Language: English
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Socrates, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus: From the Great Philosophers, Volume I
$15.99 Add to cartA part of Jaspers’s planned universal history of philosophy, focusing on the four paradigmatic individuals who have exerted a historical influence of incomparable scope and depth. Edited by Hannah Are
- Series: Socrates, Buddha, Confucius & Jesus #1
- Author: Jaspers, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: January 03, 2012
- ISBN10: 0156835800
- Language: English
