Fung Yu-Lan Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $17.95 Sale Price: $14.35 You Save: $3.6
This book is a chronicle of Chinese thought from the third millennium sage-kings to the 1911 overthrow if the oldest monarchical system in the world. The book illuminates the ... more.
Translated by Peter Walsh Oxford University Press Retail Price: $14.95 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $2.96
Boethius composed the DeConsolatione Philosophiae in the 6th century AD whilst awaiting death under torture. He has been condemned on a charge of treason which he protested was manifestly unjust. Though a conv ... more.
Raymond Dawson Oxford University Press Retail Price: $10.95
No other book in the entire history of the world has exerted a greater influence on a larger number of people over a longer period of time than this slim volume. The spiritual cornerstone of the most populous and oldest living civili ... more.
Henry David Thoreau, Stephen Allen Fender Oxford University Press Retail Price: $11.95
In 1845 Henry David Thoreau began a new life, spending most of each week for over two years in a rough hut he built himself on the northwest shore of Walden Pond, just a mile and a half from his home town of Conco ... more.
Josef Pieper Ignatius Press Retail Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $8.49 You Save: $1.46
This book is an engagement between a great modern philosopher defending classical philosophy against an army of challengers to the very notion of philosophy as classically conceived. It is written very much in the spirit of ... more.
John Locke Mark Goldie ed. Tuttle Publishing Retail Price: $8.95 Sale Price: $7.99 You Save: $0.96
John Locke laid the groundwork for modern liberalism. He argues that political societies exist to defend the lives, liberities and properties of their citizens, and that no government has any authority except ... more.
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By calling everything into doubt, Descartes laid the foundations of modern philosophy. He deduced that human beings consist of minds and bodies; that these are totally distinct 'substances'; that God exists and that He ensures we can trust the ... more.
Richard Hare Oxford University Press Retail Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $7.99 You Save: $1.96
The earliest philosopher whose work has survived extensively, Plato remains the starting-point in the study of logic, metaphysics, and moral and political philosophy. R.M. Hare provides a concise, well-connected introduction to Plato's dialogues, ... more.
Niccolo Machavelli Tuttle Publishing Retail Price: $7.95 Sale Price: $7.49 You Save: $0.46
Machiavelli grew up at a time when the excesses of the church were more under scrutiny than at any time since Constantine. As Savonarola was decrying Florentine governmental excesses in the 1490s, Machiavelli's star w ... more.
Henry David Thoreau Tuttle Publishing Retail Price: $8.95 Sale Price: $7.99 You Save: $0.96
Walden describes Thoreau's domestic ecomony, the wildlife, the few visitors to his remote wooden hut, and his reflections on the quality of human life in an age of growing materialism and of a ... more.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Tuttle Publishing Retail Price: $10.95 Sale Price: $1.99 You Save: $8.96
Emersons' essays reflect all aspects of his life--as an upper-class Bostonian and as one of the truly radical thinkers of the 20th century. His essays focus on a wide variety of topics, including history, love, manners and natu ... more.
Patrick S. Bresnan Prentice Hall / Penguin Putnam Retail Price: $62.40 Sale Price: $62.4 You Save: $0
Ideal for students with little or no previous knowledge of the subject, this text provides an exceptionally complete overview of the historical development of the major Eas ... more.
Thomas Paine Penguin Classics Retail Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $7.95 You Save: $2
One of the great classics on democracy, this was published in England in 1791 as a vindication of the French Revolution and a critique of the British system of government. In direct, forceful prose, Paine defends popular rights, nati ... more.
Thomas Paine Penguin Classics Retail Price: $10.00
Published anonymously in 1776, the year of the American Declaration of Independence, Paine's Common Sense became an immediate bestseller, with fifty-six editions printed in that year alone. It was this pamphlet, more than any ... more.
Mary Pat Fisher Prentice Hall / Penguin Putnam Retail Price: $27.20 Sale Price: $27.2 You Save: $0
Religion in the Twenty-first Century is a unique and informative survey of the global religious situation as we enter the new millennium. Through a thematic and people-oriented approach, this book provides a val ... more.
Frederick Copleston Paulist Press Retail Price: $39.00 Sale Price: $31.99 You Save: $7.01
Frederick Copleston'snine-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary studen ... more.
Joseph Adler Prentice Hall / Penguin Putnam Retail Price: $25.40 Sale Price: $25.4 You Save: $0
This rext provides an introduction to the history of religion in China and its contours in China and Taiwan today, focusing on four religious traditions: Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, and popular religion. I ... more.
Robert C. Monk Prentice Hall / Penguin Putnam Retail Price: $45.33
This text provides the tools and resources for exploring the many dimensions of religion as a central reality of human life. It provides a functional definition of religion that suggests that religion is import ... more.
Thomas Paine Applewood Books Retail Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $8.99 You Save: $0.96
Thomas Paine arrived in America from England in 1774. A friend of Ben Franklin, he was a writer of poetry and tracts condemning the slave trade. In 1775, as hostilities between Britain and the colonies intensified, Paine wrote 'Common Sense ... more.
Soren Kierkegaard Calif Princeton Fulfilment Retail Price: $29.95 Sale Price: $21.99 You Save: $7.96
The Attack was Kierkegaard's last work, and his most controversial. In it, he scathingly criticizes not the Church but ''Christendom,'' the established order of things in a presumably 'Christian land'---and the sce ... more.
Christopher Stead Cambridge University Press Retail Price: $39.99
In the ancient world 'philosophy' included all branches of higher learning except mathematics and medicine. It was the keystone of a university education; and it helped to change the Christian Church from an obscur ... more.
Michael Theunissen Calif Princeton Fulfilment Retail Price: $47.50 Sale Price: $34.99 You Save: $12.51
The literature on Kierkegaard is often content to paraphrase. By contrast, Michael Theunissen articulates one of Kierkegaard's central ideas, his theory of despair, in a detailed and comprehensible manner and conf ... more.
Edited by Edith Hamilton & Huntington Cairns Calif Princeton Fulfilment Retail Price: $49.50 Sale Price: $36.99 You Save: $12.51
(PUBPrinceton University)Gathered into one place are top-notch translations of Plato's writings by Cornford, Guthrie, Jowett, Rouse, Taylor, Shorey, Tredennick, and others. This is a mammoth ... more.
David S. Noss, Ph.D. Prentice Hall / Penguin Putnam Retail Price: $90.40 Sale Price: $90.4 You Save: $0
For one-, two-semester, three-quarter, and upper-level undergraduate courses in World Religions. Refined by over forty years of dialogue and correspondence with religious experts and practitioner ... more.
Here is a seminal work on the philosophy of successful leadership that is as applicable to contemporary business as it is to war. Today many leading American business schools use the text as required reading for aspiring managers. ... more.
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