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  • Love, Drugs, Art, Religion

    The Pains and Consolations of Existence

    by Brian R. Clack ...
    In this original and far-reaching contribution to the philosophy of religion, Brian R. Clack examines the manner in which religious belief emerges from the turbulence and anxiety of human existence. Taking his cue from Freud's suggestion that human life is so hard to bear that it requires nothing short of cultural and psychological palliative care, Clack explores each of the 'palliative measures' ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Character of a Trimmer and Other Writings

    by George Savile, Marquess of Halifax, Brian R. Clack, William Gibson ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    To know when to let things alone is a high pitch of good sense. George Savile, Marquess of Halifax was among the greatest statesmen of late seventeenth-century England and was a central figure in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. His pursuit of moderation during a time of fierce political controversy earned him the nickname The Trimmer. Halifax took this intended insult as a badge of honour, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Augustine and Wittgenstein

    by Kim Paffenroth, Alexander R. Eodice, Miles Hollingworth, Duncan Richter, Myles Burnyeat, Brian R. Clack, Espen Dahl, Chad Engelland0, David Goodill, Blackfriars, University of Oxford, UK1, Garry Hagberg2, Erika Kidd3, Caleb Thompson4 ...
    Series series Augustine in Conversation: Tradition and Innovation
    This collection examines the relationship between Augustine and Wittgenstein and demonstrates the deep affinity they share, not only for the substantive issues they treat but also for the style of philosophizing they employ. Wittgenstein saw certain salient Augustinian approaches to concepts like language-learning, will, memory, and time as prompts for his own philosophical explorations, and he ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • The Philosophy of Religion

    A Critical Introduction

    by Beverley Clack, Brian R. Clack ...
    For over twenty years, Beverley Clack and Brian R. Clack's distinctive and thought-provoking introduction to the philosophy of religion has been of enormous value to students and scholars, providing an approach to the subject that is bold and refreshingly alternative.This revised and updated edition retains the accessibility which makes the book popular, while furthering its distinctive argument ... Read more

    $31.00 USD

  • Reflections on the Revolution in France

    An Abridgement with Supporting Texts

    by Edmund Burke ...
    This abridgement of Reflections on the Revolution in France preserves the dynamism of Edmund Burke’s polemic while excising a number of detail-laden passages that may be of less interest to modern readers. Brian R. Clack’s introduction offers a compelling overview of the text and explores the consistency and coherence of Burke’s views on revolution. Burke’s critique of revolutionary politics is ... Read more

    $19.99 USD