The New Science of Giambattista Vico
Doubleday Anchor, 1961. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with darkened/damp stained spine and margins of covers. Likewise the gutter of internal pages. [384 pages]. More
Doubleday Anchor, 1961. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with darkened/damp stained spine and margins of covers. Likewise the gutter of internal pages. [384 pages]. More
Mayfield Pub Co, January 1987. Trade Paperback. More
Free Press, January 1970. Reprint. Paper Back. Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion is a philosophical work by the Scottish philosopher David Hume. Through dialogue, three philosophers named Demea, Philo, and Cleanthes debate the nature of God's existence. Whether or not these names reference specific philosophers, ancient or otherwise, remains a topic..... More
Clarendon Press/Oxford, January 1979. Trade Paperback. In these challenging pages, Unger argues for the extreme skeptical view that, not only can nothing ever be known, but no one can ever have any reason at all for anything. A consequence of this is that we cannot ever have any emotions about..... More
Anchor Books/ Doubleday, January 1962. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with edgewear. Foxing/darkening to textblock edges. First Anchor/doubleday edition. More
Cambridge University Press, January 1995. Paper Back. Aristotle is one of the greatest thinkers in the Western tradition, but also one of the most difficult. The contributors to this volume do not attempt to disguise the nature of that difficulty, but at the same time they offer a clear exposition..... More
Northwestern University Press, May 1974. Paper Back. The structure and key elements of Husserl's philosophy are analyzed in this chronological examination of his doctrines. More
Penguin Group USA Inc, January 1986. Trade Paperback. Writing under the pseudonym of "Johannes de slientio, " Kierkegaard uses the form of a dialectical lyric to present his conception of faith. Abraham is portrayed as a great man, who chose to sacrifice his son, Isaac, in the face of conflicting..... More
Harper Perennial / Helen and Kurt Wolff Book, October 1974. First Thus. Paper Back. Taken from the Great Philosphers, Volume II. Octavo. Sunned spine ant top edge. First Harvest paperback. Complete number string.[122 pages]. More
Penguin Classics, August 2003. Trade Paperback. Although Hannah Arendt is considered one of the major contributors to social and political thought in the twentieth century, this is the first general anthology of her writings. This volume includes selections from her major works, including The Origins of Totalitarianism, Between Past and..... More
Penguin (Non-Classics), January 1977. Trade Paperback. The works of Friedrich Nietzsche have fascinated readers around the world ever since the publication of his first book more than a hundred years ago. As Walter Kaufmann, one of the world's leading authorities on Nietzsche, notes in his introduction, "Few writers in any..... More
Penguin USA, November 1983. Soft Cover. Standing at the crossroads of psychology and religion, this catalyzing work applied the scientific method to a field abounding in abstract theory. William James believed that individual religious experiences, rather than the precepts of organized religions, were the backbone of the world's religious life..... More
Penguin USA, March 1990. Trade Paperback. In these two devastating late works, Nietzsche offers a powerful attack on the morality and the beliefs of his time Nietzsche's Twilight of the Idols is a 'grand declaration of war' on reason, psychology and theology, which combines highly charged personal attacks on his..... More
Penguin Classics, March 2019. Paper Back. The Joyous Science is a liberating voyage of discovery as Nietzsche's realization that 'God is dead' and his critique of morality, the arts and modernity give way to an exhilarating doctrine of self-emancipation and the concept of eternal recurrence. Here is Nietzsche at his..... More
Penguin Classics, April 2003. Trade Paperback. 'One of the greatest books of a very great thinker' Michael Tanner Beyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects traditional Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil..... More
Penguin Classics, March 2017. Paper Back. 'This world is the will to power - and nothing besides!' One of the great minds of modernity, Friedrich Nietzsche smashed through the beliefs of his age. These writings, which did much to establish his reputation as a philosopher, offer some of his most..... More
Penguin Classics, March 1974. Paper Back. 'Enigmatic, vatic, emphatic, passionate . . . Nietzsche's works together make a unique statement in the literature of European ideas' A. C. Grayling Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most influential work. It..... More
Vintage, May 2005. Trade Paperback. "There's no writer alive like de Botton" (Chicago Tribune), and now this internationally heralded author turns his attention to the insatiable human quest for status--a quest that has less to do with material comfort than love. Anyone who's ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone..... More
University of Chicago Press, October 1985. Trade Paperback. This new translation of one of the fundamental texts of Western political thought combines strict fidelity to Aristotle's Greek with a contemporary English prose style. Lord's intention throughout is to retain Aristotle's distinctive style. The accompanying notes provide literary and historical references..... More
Vintage, August 1972. Mass Market PaperBack. The essential philosophy and literary elements of Sartre's lifework, available in one volume for the first time in any language. Selected bibliography. More
Routledge, May 2002. First Thus. Paper Back. Eight outstanding essays, from leading academics, deconstruct perennial problems of rationality, imagination and narrative to trace the influence of myth in our own beliefs, origins, and potential futures. Thinking Through Myths attempts to reconcile the opposed claims of pragmatism and beauty, calling for..... More
Horizon Press, 1959. Paper Back. Octavo. Soiling. Dust stains. Sticker removal scar rear panel. [115 pages]. More
Cambridge University Press, December 2010. Oversize Softcover. There is a spectrum of identities: from the mathematical, through cases where specific criteria matter, to the complex or intuitive cases where we can recognise identity but don't know what the criteria should be. In a series of essays by senior figures in..... More
Princeton Univ Pr, February 1975. Trade Paperback. This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and almost wholly unphilosophical. Kaufmann..... More
Totem Books, November 2001. Trade Paperback. A new edition of Wittgenstein for Beginners, originally published in 1994. Aimed at anyone baffled by the complexity of Wittgensteins' works or intrigued by his reputation but too daunted to have read him will find in this text an ideal introduction to this 20th..... More