John Locke Mark Goldie ed. Tuttle Publishing Retail Price: $8.95 Sale Price: $8.19 You Save: $0.76
John Locke laid the groundwork for modern liberalism. He argues that political societies exist to defend the lives, liberties and properties of their citizens, and that no government has any authority except by ... more.
Richard Hare Oxford University Press Retail Price: $19.95 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $4.96
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.
Henry David Thoreau Tuttle Publishing Retail Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $8.19 You Save: $1.76
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
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.
Thomas Paine Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: $11.00
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: $11.00
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.
Frederick Copleston Paulist Press Retail Price: $39.00 Sale Price: $28.99 You Save: $10.01
Frederick Copleston's nine-volume set (#00656, hardback/ #46842, paperback) has received universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit, knew that seminar ... more.
Frederick Copleston Paulist Press Retail Price: $39.00 Sale Price: $26.99 You Save: $12.01
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 students fami ... more.
Alain Debotton Random House, Inc Retail Price: $15.95 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.96
Perhaps only Alain de Botton could uncover practical wisdom in the writings of some of the greatest thinkers of all time. But uncover he does, and the result is an unexpected book of both solace and humor. Dividing his ... more.
Thomas Paine Applewood Books Retail Price: $9.95 Sale Price: $9.19 You Save: $0.76
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 Princeton University Press Retail Price: $29.95 Sale Price: $19.99 You Save: $9.96
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.
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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