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By: Hegel, G. W. F.
The Philosophy of History
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartHegel’s Philosophy of History stands as a fascinating example of this influential German thinker’s efforts to capture the multidimensional character of reality within a broad theoretical framework.Heg… [more below]
- Series: Great Books in Philosophy
- Author: Hegel, G. W. F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: February 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0879756314
- Language: English
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Introduction to Phenomenology
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartThis book presents the major philosophical doctrines of phenomenology in a clear, lively style with an abundance of examples. The book examines such phenomena as perception, pictures, imagination, mem… [more below]
- Author: Sokolowski, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 28 1999
- ISBN10: 0521667925
- Language: English
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By: Tanner, Michael
Nietzsche: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartWith his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing and provocative, and temptingly easy to dip into. Michael Tanner’s introduction to the philosopher’s life… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions #34
- Author: Tanner, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0192854143
- Language: English
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Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartNo philosopher has held a higher opinion of art than Hegel, yet nor was any so profoundly pessimistic about its prospects – despite living in the German golden age of Goethe, Mozart and Schiller. For … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 04 1994
- ISBN10: 014043335X
- Language: English
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By: Durant, Will
The Story of Philosophy
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartThere is a pleasure in philosophy, and a lure even in the mirages of metaphysics, which
every student feels until the coarse necessities of physical existence drag him from the
heights of thought into t
- Author: Durant, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 498
- Publish Date: April 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1087959446
- Language: English
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By: Anton, Corey
Communication Uncovered: General Semantics and Media Ecology
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn this highly readable and well-arranged compilation-including his much-celebrated “The Practice of Reading Good Books” and award-winning “Playing with Bateson”-Corey Anton brings together some of hi… [more below]
- Author: Anton, Corey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: May 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0982755953
- Language: English
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The Masters of Truth in Archaic Greece
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Masters of Truth in Archaic Greece traces the odyssey of “truth,” Aletheia, from mythoreligious to philosophical thought in archaic Greece. Marcel Detienne’s starting point is a simple observation… [more below]
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Vidal-Naquet, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 12 1999
- ISBN10: 0942299868
- Language: English
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By: Michel Foucault
The Archaeology of Knowledge: And the Discourse on Language
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartMadness, sexuality, power, knowledge–are these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, historian Michel Foucault excavated the hidden assumptions that… [more below]
- Author: Foucault, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 12 1982
- ISBN10: 0394711068
- Language: English
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By: Deleuze, Gilles
Nietzsche and Philosophy
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartNietzsche and Philosophy has long been recognized as one of the most important accounts of Nietzsche’s philosophy, acclaimed for its rare combination of scholarly rigour and imaginative interpretation… [more below]
- Series: Columbia Classics in Philosophy
- Author: Deleuze, Gilles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: May 20 1985
- ISBN10: 0231056699
- Language: English
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By: Annas, Julia
Ancient Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
The tradition of ancient philosophy is a long, rich and varied one. Julia Annas gives a succinct account of ancient Greco-Roman philosophy, emphas- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Annas, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0198805888
- Language: English
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Pyrrho’s Way: The Ancient Greek Version of Buddhism
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartIt is not events that disturb us, but what we believe about them.
In ancient Greece, a group of philosophers developed highly effective techniques to change our thoughts for the better, allowing practi
- Author: Bates, Douglas C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: June 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1896559565
- Language: English
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The Thinking Root: The Poetry of Earliest Greek Philosophy
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartAcclaimed poet and translator Dan Beachy-Quick offers this newest addition to the Seedbank series: a warm, vivid rendering of the earliest Greek intellects, inviting us to reconsider writing, and thin… [more below]
- Series: Seedbank
- Author: Beachy-Quick, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1571315446
- Language: English
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By: Hegel, G. W. F.
The Phenomenology of Mind
$24.99PaperbackRead moreIn The Phenomenology of Mind, idealist philosopher Georg Hegel (1770-1831) defied the traditional epistemological distinction of objective from subjective and developed his own dialectical alternativ… [more below]
- Series: Dover Philosophical Classics
- Author: Hegel, G. W. F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 19 2003
- ISBN10: 0486432513
- Language: English
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By: Scruton, Roger
Kant: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartImmanuel Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but is also one of the most difficult. In this illuminating Very Short Introduction, Roger Scruton–a well-known and controversial ph… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions #50
- Author: Scruton, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0192801996
- Language: English
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By: Haught, John F.
The Cosmic Vision of Teilhard de Chardin
$26.00PaperbackAdd to cartAn expert in Teilhardian thought brings together for the first time Teilhard in conversation with other significant religious thinkers, philosophers, and scientists, including Kant, Whitehead, Barbour… [more below]
- Author: Haught, John F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1626984492
- Language: English
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By: Detmer, David
Sartre Explained: From Bad Faith to Authenticity
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartJean-Paul Sartre is perhaps the most famous of the existentialists, and by far the most famous philosopher of the post-war era. Sartre was a highly prolific writer and thinker, and delving into his no… [more below]
- Series: Ideas Explained #06
- Author: Detmer, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 28 2008
- ISBN10: 081269631X
- Language: English
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By: Hegel, G. W. F.
Philosophy of Right
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartComplete and unabridged, this edition of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s 1821 classic offers a comprehensive view of the philosopher’s influential system. In the Philosophy of Right, Hegel applies hi… [more below]
- Series: Dover Philosophical Classics
- Author: Hegel, G. W. F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 20 2005
- ISBN10: 0486445631
- Language: English
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By: Boethius
The Consolation of Philosophy
$8.95PaperbackRead moreOne of the most influential books in the history of Western thought, The Consolation of Philosophy was written in a prison cell by a condemned man. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (c. 480-524) was
- Author: Boethius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0486421635
- Language: English
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By: Rand, Ayn
The Return of the Primitive: The Anti-Industrial Revolution
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn the tumultuous late 60s and early 70s, a social movement known as the “New Left” emerged as a major cultural influence, especially on the youth of America. It was a movement that embraced “flower-p… [more below]
- Author: Rand, Ayn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0452011841
- Language: English
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By: Kaufmann, Walter
Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre: Basic Writings of Existentialism by Kaufmann, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Jaspers, Heidegger, and Others
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartOne of the foremost resources on existentialism from renowned philosopher, poet, and Nietzsche translator Walter Kaufmann–a must-read for philosophers, both armchair and professional.
Existentialism … [more below]- Series: Meridian S
- Author: Kaufmann, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01 1975
- ISBN10: 0452009308
- Language: English


















