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  • Why We Think the Things We Think

    Philosophy in a Nutshell

    by Alain Stephen ...
    Have you ever found yourself alone with your thoughts? Have you ever been asked if the glass is half full or half empty? Do you wonder what true happiness is or how to attain it? Or maybe nothing really matters if everything is just an illusion or a dream?These ideas are some of the central questions of philosophical enquiry that have engaged, troubled and exasperated some of the greatest minds ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • This Book Will Make You Think

    Philosophical Quotes and What They Mean

    by Alain Stephen ...
    Series Book 14 - I Used to Know That
    We may have heard of Socrates, Plato, Descartes and Nietzsche, but what did they believe? What were their famous aphorisms? This Book Will Make You Think: Philosophical Quotes and What They Mean explains as simply as possible the ideas behind the world's most highly regarded philosophers, examining their beliefs and presenting choice quotes that succinctly distil their most famous theories.Written ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Philosophy for Busy People

    by Alain Stephen ...
    Do you know your Aristotelianism or Asceticism from your Egalitarianism? No? Well this book will give you all the information you need to tell one from the other and impress your friends with the seeming depth of your knowledge.From happiness to politics and power, science, religion and love – this compact and accessible primer captures the diverse moral and ethica... ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • On Liberty

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    A cornerstone of liberalism from the great social radical of English philosophy.On Liberty is one of Mill’s most famous works and remains the one most read today. In this book, Mill expounds his concept of individual freedom within the context of his ideas on history and the state. On Liberty depends on the idea that society progresses from lower to higher stages and that this progress culminates ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • A Short History of Greek Philosophy

    by John Marshall ...
    Series Book 18 - AUK Classics
    This excellent introduction to Greek Philosophy has been specially formatted for today's e-readers. Containing chapters including those on Plato, Socrates and schools such as The Atomists and The Sophists, this book will appeal to students of philosophy and anyone interested in the basis of Western thinking. Written by philosophical history expert John Marshall, this is a must-have for any digital ... Read more

    $7.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Big Questions: Philosophy

    by Simon Blackburn ...
    The Big Questions series is designed to let renowned experts confront the 20 most fundamental and frequently asked questions of a major branch of science or philosophy. Each 3000-word essay simply and concisely examines a question that has eternally perplexed enquiring minds, and provides answers from history's great thinkers. This ambitious project is a unique distillation of humanity's best ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Philosophy, Fourth Edition

    by Jay Stevenson ...
    Series series Idiot's Guides
    A newly visual approach, this updated edition will include infographics, photos, and pull quotes to help reinforce learning of the subject of philosophy. Beginning with the pre-Socratics and Eastern philosophers, all of the major schools of thought are covered. Content includes religious philosophy, Renaissance humanism, enlightenment philosophers, idealism, existentialism, post-structuralism and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Real Mind

    The Life and Work of Axel Hägerström

    by Patricia Mindus ...
    Series Book 87 - Law and Philosophy Library
    This comprehensive presentation of Axel Hägerström (1868-1939) fills a void in nearly a century of literature, providing both the legal and political scholar and the non-expert reader with a proper introduction to the father of Scandinavian realism. Based on his complete work, including unpublished material and personal correspondence selected exclusively from the Uppsala archives, A Real Mind ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

    by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ...
    The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus is one of the most important books of meditations and maxims ever written. It is doubtful that Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ever intended for this book to be published. Thus the reader will find that the wisdom expressed within these pages are free of pretense and utterly honest. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was born on April 26, A.D. 121. His real name was M ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Law as Institution

    by Massimo La Torre ...
    Series Book 90 - Law and Philosophy Library
    This book – which is the result of several years of research, discussion, writing and re-writing – consists of three parts and eight chapters. The rst part is given by the two rst chapters introducing the issue of validity and facticity in law. The second part (Chapters 3, 4 and 5) is the core of this study and tries to present a theory based on a speci c view about language and social practice. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Wittgenstein's Philosophical Development

    Phenomenology, Grammar, Method, and the Anthropological View

    by M. Engelmann ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The book explains why and how Wittgenstein adapted the Tractatus in phenomenological and grammatical terms to meet challenges of his 'middle period.' It also shows why and how he invents a new method and develops an anthropological perspective, which gradually frame his philosophy and give birth to the Philosophical Investigations . ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The Ayn Rand Lexicon

    Objectivism from A to Z

    by Ayn Rand ...
    Series Book 4 - Ayn Rand Library
    A prolific writer, bestselling novelist, and world-renowned philosopher, Ayn Rand defined a full system of thought--from epistemology to aesthetics. Her writing is so extensive and the range of issues she covers so enormous that those interested in finding her discussions of a given topic may have to search through many sources to locate the relevant passage. The Ayn Rand Lexicon brings together ... Read more

    $20.99 USD