Edited by Ted Honderich Oxford University Press Retail Price: $65.00 Sale Price: $47.99 You Save: $17.01
More than 300 new entries! 'A fine work for browsers, academics in other disciplines, students, and practitioners of philosophy. The entries are accurate, unusually highly informative, and inclu ... more.
Roger Scruton Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
'Philosophy...can be approached in two ways: by doing it, or by studying how it has been done,' so writes the eminent philosopher Roger Scruton. In this user-friendly book, he chooses to introduce philoso ... more.
Colm Lubheid Paulist Press Retail Price: $24.95 Sale Price: $15.49 You Save: $9.46
There are few figures in the history of Western Spirituality who are more enigmatic than the fifth or sixth-century writer known as Pseudo-Dionysius. The real identity of the person ... more.
Soren Kierkegaard HarperCollins Retail Price: $14.95
The central theme of PURITY OF THE HEART IS TO WILL ONE THING, by Soren Kierkegaard, is the isolation of man, from the flock, from the mass, from the crowd and the heightening of his conciousness as an individual which the eternal ... more.
A complete summary of the views of the most important philosophers since the beginning of Western civilization. Each major field of philosophical inquiry is treated in a separate chapter, so that each chapter can be ... more.
James Madison Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $40.00 Sale Price: $29.99 You Save: $10.01
The most important political thinker in American history, James Madison was an eloquent and insightful writer whose lucid expositions of the principles of republican government, freedom of religion, speech, and the press, the r ... more.
Soren Kierkegaard HarperPerennial Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $16 You Save: $0
WORKS OF LOVE is one of the first, and certainly the most searching, productions of this kind to come from Kierkegaard. He had written many 'edifying discourses' before then. But in the present work he is approaching the heart of t ... more.
Esther Lightcap Meek Baker Retail Price: $22.00 Sale Price: $18.99 You Save: $3.01
How do we know things? How can we know God? Knowing is an activity that we are all involved in, all of the time. We don't normally think about the act of knowing, but if we do, the q ... more.
Paul Strathern Ivan R. Dee Retail Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $8.19 You Save: $1.76
In Socrates in 90 minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Socrates' life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections ... more.
Josef Pieper St. Augustine's Press, Inc. Retail Price: $11.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $0.01
In this stimulating and still-timely study, Josef Pieper takes up a theme of paramount importance to his thinking - that festivals belong by rights among the great topics of philosophical discussion. ... more.
David Pears St. Augustine's Press, Inc. Retail Price: $40.00 Sale Price: $29.99 You Save: $10.01
This book is about the usurpation of reason's functions by wishes. Two kinds of cases are examined in depth; in one a wish biases the process of rational belief-formation, and in the other it biases the process of rational delib ... more.
Thomas Hobbes, C. B. MacPherson Penguin Classics Retail Price: $11.00
But how are unity, peace and security to be attained? Hobbes's answer is soveriegnty, but the resurgence of interest today in Leviathan is due less to its answers than its methods. Hobbes sees politics as a science capab ... more.
Anthony Gottlieb W W Norton Retail Price: $17.95 Sale Price: $12.49 You Save: $5.46
Already a classic in its first year of publication, this landmark study of Western thought takes a fresh look at the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosop ... more.
David Hume, Ernest C. Mossner Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
It is nothing less than an attempt to extend the Copernican Revolution to philosophy - to put to the test of experience a complete system of the moral sciences which had hitherto gone unquestioned. But Hume was ... more.
John S Mill & Jeremy Bentham Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $11.95
In his essays on Bentham and Coleridge, and above all in Utilitarianism, Mill balanced the claims of reason and the imagination, justice and expediency, individuality and social well-being in a system of et ... more.
George Berkeley Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $4.01
Bishop Berkeley (1685-1753) was one of the great British empirical philosophers. He believed that the existence of material objects depends in their being perceived and The Principles of Human Knowledge sets out this denial of non ... more.
Thomas Paine, Michael Foot Random House, Inc Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $13.49 You Save: $6.51
The authorities in power in England during Thomas Paine's lifetime saw him as an agent provocateur who used his seditious eloquence to support the emancipation of slaves and women, the demands o ... more.
John Stuart Mill Penguin Classics Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $10.49 You Save: $4.51
At three years old John Stuart Mill was studying arithmetic and Greek; by the time he was six he was enjoying Hume and Gibbon and writing Roman histories. Diffident, intellectually brilliant, fearless and profound, he became one of the ... more.
John Henry Newman Penguin Classics Retail Price: $18.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $6.01
Written in response to an attack by Charles Kingsley, Newman's autobiography was soon perceived as the most moving and articulate defense of Catholicism in English, showing how his study of the early church fathers convinced hi ... more.
In the course of its tautly reasoned Socratic dialogues, The Republic accomplishes nothing less than an anatomy of the soul and an exhaustive description of a state that both mirrors and enforces the ... more.
Sun Tzu Random House, Inc Retail Price: $12.95 Sale Price: $10.35 You Save: $2.6
Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, 'The Art of War' is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world today, as eagerly studied in Asia by modern politicians and execu ... more.
First published in 1776, this book is generally regarded as the foundation of contemporary economic thought. Combining economics, political theory, history, philosophy, and practical programs, Smith assumes that human se ... more.
Jason L. Saunders Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $23.99 Sale Price: $21.99 You Save: $2
Greek and Roman Philosophy after Aristotle brings together over twenty-five of the most important works of Western philosophy written from 322 B.C.E - the death of Aristotle - to the close of the third ... more.
Martin Heidegger Harpercollins Publishing Retail Price: $14.99 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3
Essential reading for anyone interested in the great philosophers, this book opens up appreciation of Martin Heidegger beyond the confines of philosophy to the reaches of poetry. In Heidegger's thinking, poetry is not a ... more.
William James Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
Written with cordiality and candor, James's essays seek to bring his readers into the processes and play of his own reflections. Ranging across the intellectual terrain from philosophy and psychology to religion and politi ... more.
Mortimer Jerome Adler Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosphical works, to every philosopher since, from Marcus Aurelius, to Thomas Aquinas, to Mortimer J. Adle ... more.
William James Penguin Classics Retail Price: $15.00
In this synthesis of religion and psychology, James discusses conversion, repentance, and other religious experiences in terms of the individual experience rather than the precepts of orga ... more.
Henry David Thoreau Penguin Classics Retail Price: $12.00
Two classic examinations of individuality in relation to nature, society, and government, Walden conveys at once a naturalist's wonder at the commonplace and a Transendentalist's yearning for spiritual truth and s ... more.
Will Durant Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: $7.99 Sale Price: $6.29 You Save: $1.7
The Story of Philosophy chronicles the ideas of the great thinkers, the economic and intellectual environments which influenced them, and the personal traits and adventures out of which each philosophy grew. ... more.
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