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The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists
$14.95 Add to cartAristotle said that philosophy begins with wonder, and the first Western philosophers developed theories of the world which express simultaneously their sense of wonder and their intuition that the wo… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Waterfield, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 15 2009
- ISBN10: 019953909X
- Language: English
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Creative Evolution
$17.95 Read moreThe most famous and influential work of distinguished French philosopher Henri Bergson (1859-1941), Creative Evolution features the fullest expression of the philosopher’s ideas about the problem of e… [more below]
- Author: Bergson, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 06 1998
- ISBN10: 0486400360
- Language: English
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Kierkegaard Anthology
$39.95 Read moreThis anthology covers the whole of Kierkegaard’s literary career. The selections range from the terse epigrams of the Journal through the famous “Diary of the Seducer” and the “Banquet” scene, in whic
- Author: Bretall, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 21 1973
- ISBN10: 0691019789
- Language: English
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How to Think Like Socrates: Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life in the Modern World
$30.00 Add to cartHow can we apply the teachings of the greatest ancient philosopher to modern life?
Socrates is the quintessential Athenian philosopher, the source of the entire Western philosophical tradition, and God- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1250280508
- Language: English
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Kierkegaard: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartScholars have largely misunderstood Soren Kierkegaard, remembering him chiefly in connection with the development of existentialist philosophy in this century. In a short and unhappy life, he wrote ma… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions #58
- Author: Gardiner, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 16 2002
- ISBN10: 0192802569
- Language: English
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The Art of War
$9.99 Read more‘Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.’
– Sun Tzu
Written around the 6th century BC, The Art of War is one of the oldest and most famous books on- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1398827428
- Language: English
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The Story of Philosophy: A Concise Introduction to the World’s Greatest Thinkers and Their Ideas
$24.95 Read moreExplore 2,500 years of Western philosophy, from the ancient Greeks to modern thinkers, with this ultimate guide’s stunning and simple approach to some of history’s biggest ideas.
This essential guide- Series: DK a History of
- Author: Magee, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1465445641
- Language: English
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The Inner Touch: Archaeology of a Sensation
$31.00 Read moreThis book presents the archaeology of a single sense: the sense of being sentient. Aristotle was perhaps the first to define this faculty when, in his treatise On the Soul, he identified a sensory pow
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Heller-Roazen, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 1890951773
- Language: English
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The Enneagram of G. I. Gurdjieff: Mathematics, Metaphysics, Music, and Meaning
$25.00 Read moreDr. Christian Wertenbaker was a practicing physician for forty years, with post-graduate training in neurology, ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmology, and neurophysiology. Recently retired from active pr… [more below]
- Series: Codhill Press
- Author: Wertenbaker, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1930337949
- Language: English
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The Laws
$18.00 Read moreIn The Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named Magnesia. His laws not only govern crime and punishment, but also form … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 28 2005
- ISBN10: 0140449841
- Language: English
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Physics
$11.00 Read moreWritten in the fourth century BCE by Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle, Physics set out to define the principles and causes of change, movement, and motion. For 2,000 years ― until disco… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0486813517
- Language: English
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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 Essential Philosophical Works
$11.99 Read moreWith an introduction by Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward Morris.
David Hume (1711-1776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This volume conta
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Hume, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: August 05 2011
- ISBN10: 1840226668
- Language: English
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The Philosophy of Living
$14.50 Read moreThis volume asks poignant questions about what it means to be alive and inhabit the present.
Living holds us between two places. It expresses what is most elementary–to be alive–and the absolutenes- Series: The Seagull Library of French Literature
- Author: Jullien, François
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1803090561
- Language: English
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A Gallery of Recuperation: On the Merits of Slandering Charlatans, Swindlers, and Frauds
$18.95 Read more- Author: Semprun, Jaime
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546175
- Language: English
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The Will to Power
$20.00 Read moreRepresents a selection from Nietzche’s notebooks to find out what he wrote on nihilism, art, morality, religion, and the theory of knowledge, among others.
Nietzsche’s notebooks, kept by him during hi- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 12 1968
- ISBN10: 0394704371
- Language: English
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The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization
$25.00 Add to cartThe definitive sequel to New York Times bestseller How the Scots Invented the Modern World is a magisterial account of how the two greatest thinkers of the ancient world, Plato and Aristotle, laid the… [more below]
- Author: Herman, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0553385666
- Language: English
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Alvin Plantinga
$15.99 Read moreAlvin Plantinga is the contemporary world’s most influential Christian philosopher. His work over the past six decades has paved the way for Christian thinkers in the fields of philosophy of religion,… [more below]
- Series: Great Thinkers
- Author: Welty, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1629958530
- Language: English
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Verissimus: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
$32.50 Read moreIn the tradition of Logicomix, Donald J. Robertson’s Verissimus is a riveting graphic novel on the life and stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius.
Marcus Aurelius was the last famous Stoic of antiquity- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1250270952
- Language: English
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Black Dignity: The Struggle Against Domination
$26.00 Read moreWhy Black dignity is the paradigm of all dignity and Black philosophy is the starting point of all philosophy
“A bold attempt to determine the conditions of–and the means for achieving–racial justi- Author: Lloyd, Vincent W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300253672
- Language: English
