Plato Random House, Inc Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $7.01
The central work of one of the West's greatest philosophers, The Republic of Plato is a masterpiece of insight and feeling, the finest of the Socratic dialogues, and one of the great books of Western culture. Now Robin Waterfield offers a ... more.
Juan Mascaro Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $12.00
The Upanishads represent for the Hindu approximately what the New Testament represents for the Christian. The earliest of these spiritual treaties, which vary greatly in length, were put down in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 BC. This s ... more.
Robert W. Crapps Mercer Press Retail Price: $35.00 Sale Price: $25.99 You Save: $9.01
Developed in almost thirty years of classroom experience, this book is designed to introduce students and other readers to the psychological study of religion. Robert W. Crapps deals with the major question ... more.
Barry Ulanov Westminster John Knox Press Retail Price: $30.00 Sale Price: $22.99 You Save: $7.01
This book seeks to define prayer not only as a very broad-based reaching out to God, but also, and perhaps more importantly, as a coping tool which people can utilize, day to day, to achieve harmony in their live ... more.
Arthur Schopenhauer Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
This selection of thoughts on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other themes is taken from Schopenhaur's last work, Parerga and Paralipomena, which he published in 1851. No German philosopher had w ... more.
Barry Ulanov Westminster John Knox Press Retail Price: $30.00 Sale Price: $22.99 You Save: $7.01
This is a book about the pains and pleasures of human interiority and some special ways of dealing with both. The ways are those of religion and the appointed--some might say the self-appointed--guardian of the unconscious, ... more.
Adam Smith Random House, Inc Retail Price: $26.95 Sale Price: $17.49 You Save: $9.46
Combining economics, political theory, history, philosophy, and practical programs, Smith's Wealth of Nations assumes that human self-interest is the basic psychological drive behind economics and that a natural order in the ... more.
Richard Popkin Random House, Inc Retail Price: $13.99 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3
For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the Made Simple series for the '90s presents a t ... more.
Marcus Tullius Cicero Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
Cicero was still in his twenties when he got Sextus Roscius off a charge of murdering his father and nearly sixty when he defended King Deiotarus, accused of trying to murder Caesar. In between (with, among others, his speeches f ... more.
Soren Kierkegaard Random House, Inc Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
Soren Kierkegard anticipated twentieth century existentialism and provided it with many of its motifs; he transformed Protestant theology and Biblical exegesis; and in such works as Fear And Trembling ... more.
Edmund Burke Penguin Classics Retail Price: $12.00
Burke's Reflections (1790) predicted with uncanny accuracy the Reign of Terror which lay ahead . . . The book, however, is far more than a supremely eloquent piece of occasional writing. For Burke is without doub ... more.
Francis Bacon Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
Including the fifty-eight essays of the 1625 edition, this collection comprises reflections on the successful conduct of life and management of men, as well as reworkings of many of the ideas of Bacon's philosophical and scientific writings ... more.
Edited by Hans Lewy Dover Publications Retail Price: $7.95 Sale Price: $7.79 You Save: $0.16
A contemporary of Jesus Christ, Philo of Alexandria ranks among the greatest of Jewish and Greek thinkers. He was not only the first theologian--that is, the first who attempted to reconcile the teachings o ... more.
Marcus Tullius Cicero Penguin Classics Retail Price: $16.00
Divided into two parts--'Against Tyranny' and 'How to Live'--this selection of Cicero's work reveals the private and public sides of his liberal personality and his opposition to oppressive and unparliamentary methods of ... more.
Marcus Tullius Cicero Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Amid the corruption and power struggles accompanying the collapse of the Roman Republic, Cicero (106-43 BC) produced some of the most stirring speeches in history. A statesman and lawyer, he was one of the few outs ... more.
Marcus Tullius Cicero Penguin Classics Retail Price: $16.00
This collection of Cicero's writings discusses duty, friendship, the training of a statesman, and the importance of moral integrity in the search for happiness. ... more.
Niccolo Machiavelli Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
Through a series of telling commentaries on early Roman history, Machiavelli shows how citizenship can work to maintain freedom, even in the face of civil strife. And yet he remains as clear-eyed a pragmatist as ever. He c ... more.
The only reliable account of the philosophy of the legendary Chinese sage, the Lun-yu (Analects) constitue a collection of Confucius's sayings compiled by his pupils shortly after his death. ... more.
Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
It is impossible to be certain which, if any, of the works in the Hippocratic corpus were written by Hippocrates himself. His fame was such that many Greek medical writings became attributed to him. What they have in common is not ... more.
Translated with an Introduction by Hugh Lawson-Tancred Penguin Classics Retail Price: $15.00
Considering the nature of life, Aristotle surveys and rejects the ideas of Plato and the pre-Socratics, developing his philosophy of the soul and mind, and introducing the central concep ... more.
James Madison Penguin Classics Retail Price: $15.00
Written at a time when furious arguments were raging about the best way to govern America, The Federalist Papers had the immediate practical aim of persuading New Yorkers to accept the newly drafted constitution in 1787. ... more.
H. Lawson Tancred Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Few, if any writers in history have made major contributions to as many fieldsof knowledge as Aristotle. In the city-states oratocial competence was an essential asset for politicians in the Assemblies and Councils and even for ... more.
Xenophon Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
Xenophon's complete Socratic works--Socrates' Defence, Memoirs of Socrates, The Dinner Party, and The Estate-Manager--not only portray the character and teachings of the great philosopher but apply Socratic principles to the dai ... more.
Soren Kierkegaard Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $18.00 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $4.01
The first major work by the precursor of existentialism examines the philosophical choice between aesthetic and romantic life versus ethical and domestic life, and offers profound observations on the meaning of ch ... more.
Soren Kierkegaard; Alastair Hannay, ed. & trans. Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $18.00 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $4.01
Drawn from Kierkegaard's private papers and journals, this meticulously edited volume of philosophical musings, theoretical arguments, and descriptions of everyday life sheds light o ... more.
Karl Marx Penguin Classics Retail Price: $8.00 Sale Price: $6.29 You Save: $1.71
After some four years of collaboration, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels produced this incisive account of their conception of Communism, in which they envisage a society without classes, private property or a state. The Manifesto ... more.
Boethius, translated by Victor Watts Penguin Classics Retail Price: $15.00
(PUBPenguin)Composed in the sixth century A.D., while its author was awaiting death on a charge of treason, this Christian treatise consoles readers with the tenets of Greek philosophy in the form of a ... more.
Alastair Hannay Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Two Ages, the novel under review, tells the story of a family whose fortunes span the immediate post-Revolutionary Age, a period characterized by honour, loyalty and passion, and the advent of Modernity, w ... more.
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