Niccolo Machiavelli Penguin Classics Retail Price: $7.00 Sale Price: $5.99 You Save: $1.01
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 was on the rise. T ... more.
Thomas Paine Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
All of Paine's masterpieces are included here: The Rights of Man, a magnificent defence of the French Revolution against Edmund Burke and, according to A.J.P. Taylor, 'the best statement of the democratic belief in any la ... more.
Twilight of the Idols, 'a grand declaration of war' on all the prevalent ideas of Friedric Nietzsche's time, offers a lighting tour of his whole philosophy. It also prepares the way for The An ... more.
W. Jay Wood Inter-varsity Press Retail Price: $16.00
What have wisdom, prudence, and studiousness to do with justifying our beliefs? Taking an extended look at the idea of knowing within the context of the intellectual virtues, Wood surveys current views of found ... more.
In the Dialogues, one of his supreme masterpieces, David Hume savages most of the traditional arguments for the existence of God, shows how religion is often founded on ignorance and irrational fears, and sugges ... more.
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This volume brings together the era's classic works, with more than a hundred selections from a broad range of sources - including works by Kant, Diderot, Voltaire, Newton, Rousseau, Locke, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison, and Pain ... more.
Karl Marx Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $18.00 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $4.01
Indeed, this 'forgotten' volume, suggests Ernest Mandel in his stimulating Introduction, occupies a 'key place in the monumental theoretical construction'. For it is here that Marx analyses in depth the specific problems of the commodity ... more.
Karl Marx Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
It is in this third volume that Marx sets out his central, epoch-making thesis that 'the basic laws of motion of the capitalists mode of production lead to explosive crises and its ultimate collapse'. Here we find not only a sustained e ... more.
Karl Marx Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $17.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $4.01
The astonishingly rich body of works produced in 1833-4, when Marx was hardly twenty-five, formed the basis for his subsequent development. Commentators had long assumed that Marx's own solutions to the underlying philosophical problems of M ... more.
Karl Marx Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
In these seven notebooks on capital and on money, drafted during the winter of 1857-8, he first explored the themes and theses that dominate all his later writings. It is here that Marx set out his mature views on labour, surplus value ... more.
Andrew Louth Continuum International Retail Price: $38.95 Sale Price: $28.99 You Save: $9.96
The writings ascribed to the Athenian convert of St. Paul, Denys (or Dionysius) the Areopagite, made their first appearance the early sixth century. Since then, through the Renaissance and beyond, they have exercised an enormous infl ... more.
Michel D. Montaigne Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
To overcome a crisis of melancholy, Montaigne put together his reflections on fathers and children, conscience and cowardice, coaches and cannibals, and other equally unexpected themes. A chapter On Some Lines of Virgi ... more.
Michel Montaigne Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $25.00 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $7.01
In 1572 Montaigne retired from public life and began the reading and writing which were to develop into 'assays' of his thoughts and opinions. Nobody in Western civilization had ever tried to do what Montaigne set out to do. ... more.
In The Metaphysics, Aristotle laid the foundations for one of the central branches of Western philosophy. The son of a doctor and an eminent scientist in his own right, Aristotle was always passionately interested in natural phenomena. ... more.
Updated edition of the famous Krailsheimer translation, the first to follow the order of notes as Pascal left them. This unfinished apology for Christianity was meant to confound the followers of Descartes by emphasizing the inadequacy of ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $179.63 Sale Price: $118.99 You Save: $60.64
'Universally esteemed as one of the most careful, thorough, scholarly, and fair treatments,'---International Philosophical Quarterly. Oxford Jesuit's attempt to remedy the woefully inadequate presentation ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $6.96
Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary students familiarity with most of hist ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $21.99 Sale Price: $15.99 You Save: $6
Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary students familiarity with most of hist ... more.
Rene Descartes Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $10.00
Rene Descartes did major research in optics, geometry, astronomy and physiology, although he published nothing until he was over forty. The Discourse forms the preface to his first collection of scientific p ... more.
The six Meditations and accompanying selections from the Objections and Replies provide a definitive statement of what Descartes intended as the foundations of his whole philosophy. His project was to r ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $6.96
Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary students familiarity with most of hist ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.99 Sale Price: $13.49 You Save: $6.5
Copleston's 9-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary students familiarity with most of history's gr ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $13.49 You Save: $6.46
Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest p ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.99 Sale Price: $13.49 You Save: $6.5
Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary students familiarity with most of hist ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.99 Sale Price: $13.49 You Save: $6.5
Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary students familiarity with most of hist ... more.
Frederick Copleston Random House, Inc Retail Price: $19.99 Sale Price: $13.49 You Save: $6.5
Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History of Philosophy has universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminary students familiarity with most of hist ... more.
Alexis de Tocqueville Penguin Classics Retail Price: $13.00
In 1831 Alexis de Tocqueville, a young Frnech aristocrat and civil servant, made a nine-month journey through eastern America. The result was Democracy in America, a monumental study of the strengths and weakensses of ... more.
Jonathan Barnes Penguin Classics Retail Price: $15.00
This anthology looks at the early sages of Western philosophy and science who paved the way for Plato and Aristotle and their successors. Democritus's atomic theory of matter, Zeno's dazzling 'proofs' that motion is impossible, ... more.
Plato Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $9.00 Sale Price: $7.19 You Save: $1.81
Taking the form of a dialogue among Socrates, Gorgias, Polus, and Callicles, the Gorgias debates crucial questions about the nature of government. While the aspiring politician Callicles propounds the view that might is right, and the rhetorici ... more.
Roger Scruton Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $19.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $4.01
In this book Roger Scruton offers a wide-ranging perspective on philosophy, from logic to aesthetics, in a lively and engaging way that is sure to stimulate debate. Rather than producing a survey of an a ... more.
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