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  • The Origin of Man and of His Superstitions

    Enriched edition.

    by Carveth Read, Cooper Black ...
    In "The Origin of Man and of His Superstitions," Carveth Read embarks on an interdisciplinary exploration of the anthropological, psychological, and philosophical dimensions of human belief systems. This thought-provoking work melds meticulous research with penetrating insight, as Read investigates the evolutionary roots of spirituality and superstitions, elucidating how these impulses have shaped ... Read more

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  • Logic: Deductive and Inductive

    Enriched edition. Mastering the Art of Clear and Critical Reasoning in Logic

    by Carveth Read, Molly Warner ...
    In "Logic: Deductive and Inductive," Carveth Read meticulously explores the foundational principles of logical reasoning, presenting a comprehensive analysis of both deductive and inductive reasoning methods. Through a structured approach, Read distinguishes the nuances between these two forms of logic, employing a clear and concise literary style that is accessible yet profoundly insightful. Set ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Man and of His Superstitions

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Threads of Human Superstitions

    by Carveth Read, Molly Warner ...
    In "The Origin of Man and of His Superstitions," Carveth Read delves into the intricate interplay between human evolution and the birth of belief systems. The book employs a distinctive blend of philosophical inquiry and scientific reasoning, drawing extensively on anthropology and psychology to elucidate how primitive superstitions evolved alongside early human societies. Read's literary style is ... Read more

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  • Logic: Deductive and Inductive

    by Carveth Read ...
    In "Logic: Deductive and Inductive," Carveth Read delves into the fundamental principles of logical reasoning, meticulously distinguishing between deductive and inductive methods. The book employs a clear and accessible literary style, seamlessly blending theoretical exploration with practical examples to elucidate complex concepts. Read engages with historical and contemporary philosophical ... Read more

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  • Logic: Deductive and Inductive (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. A Student's Guide to Deductive and Inductive Reasoning for Philosophical Inquiry and Critical Thinking

    by Carveth Read, Molly Warner, Ella Morrison ...
    Logic: Deductive and Inductive unifies classical term logic with the methods of scientific inquiry. Read treats terms, propositions, syllogism, and fallacy, then advances induction through hypothesis, analogy, causal inference, and probability under the regulative idea of nature's uniformity. In lucid, economical prose, he locates the book between Aristotelian tradition and the debates of Bacon, ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Man and of His Superstitions (Illustrated)

    by Carveth Read ...
    That the human species as we now see it, with its several races, Mongolian, Negro, Mediterranean, etc., represents a Family of the Primates is generally agreed; and there is evidence that the Family formerly comprised other species that have become extinct. Our nearest surviving zoological relatives are the Gorilla, Chimpanzee and Orang, and (at a further remove) the Siamang and Gibbons; and in ... Read more

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    by Morris F. Cohen ...
    Though formal logic has in recent times been the object of radical and spirited attacks from many and diverse quarters, it continues, and will probably long continue, to be one of the most frequently given courses in colleges and universities here and abroad. Nor need this be surprising when we reflect that the most serious of the charges against formal logic, those against the syllogism, are as ... Read more

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  • Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness

    by Henri Bergson ...
    "Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness" is Henri Bergson's doctoral thesis which was first published in 1889. In the work Bergson introduces us to his theory of duration, a response to Kant's ideas regarding free will as something only possible outside of time and space. Bergson argues that the traditional concept of free will is merely confusion among philosophers ... Read more

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  • Peirce on Signs

    Writings on Semiotic by Charles Sanders Peirce

    Edited by James Hoopes ...
    Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914) is rapidly becoming recognized as the greatest American philosopher. At the center of his philosophy was a revolutionary model of the way human beings think. Peirce, a logician, challenged traditional models by describing thoughts not as “ideas” but as “signs,” external to the self and without meaning unless interpreted by a subsequent thought. His general theory ... Read more

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  • Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays - The Original Classic Edition

    by Russell Bertrand ...
    A contradictory sort of fellow - Will Durant, in his congenial The Story of Philosophy, describes Bertrand Russell as ...resolved to be hard-headed because he knows he can not be.This is a bit unfair, as it doesnt really take into account Russells philosophy, merely the man. But the two are so hard to separate! Basically, Russell believes that mysticism is the inspirer of what is best in man. But ... Read more

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  • On Murder, Mourning and Melancholia

    by Sigmund Freud ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    These works were written against a background of war and racism. Freud sought the sources of conflict in the deepest memories of humankind, finding clear continuities between our 'primitive' past and 'civilized' modernity. In Totem and Taboo he explores institutions of tribal life, tracing analogies between the rites of hunter-gatherers and the obsessions of urban-dwellers, while Mourning and ... Read more

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  • Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

    A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

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