Dover Books on Western Philosophy
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The Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
$8.95 Read moreRather than converting base metals into gold, Hermetic alchemists focused on elevating their mental forces to a higher level. The precepts of their philosophy remained shrouded in secrecy for more tha… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Three Initiates
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0486471411
- Language: English
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The Rule of St. Benedict
$9.99 Read moreModestly described by its author as “a little rule for beginners,” this masterpiece of spiritual wisdom dates from the sixth century. It was originally intended as a manual for aspiring monks, a diver… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: St Benedict
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 05 2007
- ISBN10: 0486457966
- Language: English
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Autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila
$19.95 Read moreIn this landmark of Christian mysticism, the revered Carmelite nun presents moving accounts of her profound religious experiences and ultimate union with God. St. Teresa wrote this memoir at the behes… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: St Teresa of Avila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0486475980
- Language: English
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St. Francis of Assisi
$9.95 Read moreThe patron saint of animals, birds, and the environment, Francis of Assisi led the rediscovery of nature in the Christian West. This magnificent spiritual biography by the phenomenally popular G. K. C… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Chesterton, G. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 24 2008
- ISBN10: 0486469239
- Language: English
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Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
$8.95 Add to cartWritten in 1844 as a series of notes, Marx’s posthumously published critiques on the conditions of modern industrialist societies forms the foundation of the author’s denunciation of capitalism. Combi… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 19 2007
- ISBN10: 0486455610
- Language: English
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Abandonment to Divine Providence
$7.95 Add to cartGod hides behind the simplest of daily activities; finding Him is a matter of total surrender to His will. That’s the message of this eighteenth-century inspirational classic by a French Jesuit writer… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Caussade, Jean-Pierre De
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 19 2008
- ISBN10: 0486464261
- Language: English
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The Everlasting Man
$16.95 Add to cartThis classic exploration of human history vis- -vis its link to Christianity ponders the question: What makes human beings uniquely human? In this thoughtful response to the rampant social Darwinism o… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Chesterton, G. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 19 2007
- ISBN10: 0486460363
- Language: English
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A Confession
$6.95 Add to cartDespite having written War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy, at the age of 51, looked back on his life and considered it a meaningless, regrettable failure. A Confession provides insight into
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 79
- Publish Date: January 05 2005
- ISBN10: 0486438511
- Language: English
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Critique of Practical Reason
$9.95 Add to cartThe second of Kant’s three critiques, Critique of Practical Reason forms the center of Kantian philosophy; published in 1788, it is bookended by his Critique of Pure Reason and Critique of Judgement. … [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Kant, Immanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: February 02 2004
- ISBN10: 0486434451
- Language: English
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The Creative Mind: An Introduction to Metaphysics
$12.95 Read moreThe final published book by Nobel Prize-winning author and philosopher Henri Bergson (1859-1941), La pens e et le mouvant (translated here as The Creative Mind), is a masterly autobiography of his ph… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Bergson, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 17 2010
- ISBN10: 0486454398
- Language: English
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Heretics
$9.95 Read moreG. K. Chesterton, the Prince of Paradox, is at his witty best in this collection of twenty essays and articles from the turn of the twentieth century. Focusing on heretics — those who pride themselve… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Chesterton, G. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 23 2006
- ISBN10: 0486449149
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Thérèse of Lisieux: The Story of a Soul
$16.99 Add to cart“Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with which we do them.” — Saint Th?r?se of Lisieux
One of the greatest spiritual classics… [more below]- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Lisieux, Thérèse Of
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0486463028
- Language: English
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Language, Truth and Logic
$9.95 Add to cart“A delightful book … I should like to have written it myself.” — Bertrand Russell
First published in 1936, this first full-length presentation in English of the Logical Positivism of Carnap, Neurath- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Ayer, Alfred Jules
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 1952
- ISBN10: 0486200108
- Language: English
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You
$24.99 Add to cartBanned in Russia, Tolstoy’s The Kingdom of God Is Within You was deemed a threat to church and state. The culmination of a lifetime’s thought, it espouses a commitment to Jesus’s message of turning th… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 08 2006
- ISBN10: 0486451380
- Language: English
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The Art of Worldly Wisdom
$10.99 Add to cart- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Graci?n, Baltasar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: April 12 2005
- ISBN10: 0486440346
- Language: English
