Aristotle On His Predecessors: Being The First Book Of His Metaphysics
The Open Court Publishing Company, 1962. Hardcover. More
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The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World (Vintage)
Vintage, March 1997. Trade Paperback. David Abram draws on sources as diverse as the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Balinese shamanism, Apache storytelling, and his own experience as an accomplished sleight-of-hand magician to reveal the subtle dependence of human cognition on the natural environment. He explores the character of perception and excavates..... More
Time Passing (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)
Columbia University Press, April 2003. Hardcover. What do we mean when we say time passes? How do contingency and anachronism and other philosophical concepts bearing on time affect the more (seemingly) concrete realities of our political and cultural lives? In ways small and great, personal and cultural, we all experience..... More
The Consolations of Philosophy (Vintage International)
Vintage, March 2001. Trade Paperback. From the internationally heralded author of How Proust Can Change Your Life comes this remarkable new book that presents the wisdom of some of the greatest thinkers of the ages as advice for our day to day struggles. Solace for the broken heart can be..... More
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Harvest Books, March 1973. Trade Paperback. "How could such a book speak so powerfully to our present moment? The short answer is that we, too, live in dark times, even if they are different and perhaps less dark, and "Origins" raises a set of fundamental questions about how tyranny can..... More
De Anima: Books II and III (with certain passages from Book I) (Clarendon Aristotle Series) (Bks. II & III)
Oxford University Press, January 1975. Paper Back. More
Politics (Oxford World's Classics)
Oxford University Press, USA, April 1998. Paper Back. The Politics is one of the most influential texts in the history of political thought, and it raises issues which still confront anyone who wants to think seriously about the ways in which human societies are organized and governed. By examining the..... More
Politics (Revised)
University of Chicago Press, October 1985. Paper Back. 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
Aristotle's Politics and Poetics
Compass Press / The Viking Press, 1963. Paper Back. Edgeworn cover. Previous owner's name inked with ballpoint. Liberally underlined in light pencil (with side-notes & marginal ticks) through first 40 pages or thereabout. (265 pages plus three page list of Compass titles.). More
Nicomachean Ethics (LLA-75)
The Library of LIberal Artsl/Bobbs-Merrill, 1985. Paper Back. 23rd printing. Clean, with minimal shelfwear. Interiors clean & without markings. 315 pages plus 26 introductory pages. More
Articles on Aristotle. 3: Metaphysics
Gerald Duckworth, June 1979. Paper Back. Shelf wear to the cover. Previous owner's name inked/stamped inside front cover. Underlining on several pages. More
The Revenge of the Crystal: A Baudrillard Reader
Pluto Press, October 1990. Trade Paperback. Jean Baudrillard is arguably one of the most central figures in the current debate on postmodernism, and this book is a selection of previously untranslated writings spanning his earliest works of the 1960s, through to his most recent. The book covers the major developments..... More
The Prefaces, Proverbs, and Poems From Poor Richard's Almanacks for 1733-1758
Franklin, January 1984. Leather. Full leather. Gilt edges. Moire endpapers. Silk ribbon place marker. More
One-Way Street: And Other Writings
Verso, July 2021. Paper Back. A classic collection of Walter Benjamin's essays, including some of his most celebrated writing Walter Benjamin is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic intellectual figures of this century. Not only was he a thinker who made an enormous impact with his critical and philosophical..... More
The two sources of morality and religion (A28)
Doubleday Anchor, 1954. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Dust stains to textblock edges. Cover worn at extremities. Foxing/darkening to wrapper margins.Two sources of Moraltity and Religion first published in France in 1932. The English translation appeared in 1935. (320 pages.). More
Power of Ideas
Princeton University Press, March 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. The essays collected in this new volume reveal Isaiah Berlin at his most lucid and accessible. He was constitutionally incapable of writing with the opacity of the specialist, but these shorter, more introductory pieces provide the perfect starting-point for the reader new..... More
Russian Thinkers (Pelican books)
Penguin Books, October 1979. Trade Paperback. More
Hegel's Philosophy of Religion (Library of philosophy and religion)
Macmillan, April 1977. Hardcover. More
Sceptical essays
W.W. Norton, January 1928. Hardcover. Second printing. More
Outline of a Theory of Practice (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Cambridge University Press, June 1977. Trade Paperback. Outline of a Theory of Practice is recognized as a major theoretical text on the foundations of anthropology and sociology. Pierre Bourdieu, a distinguished French anthropologist, develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social..... More
Closing Time
Vintage, 1974. Mass Market PaperBack. More
The English Philosophers from Bacon to Mill. A Modern Library Giant G-47
The Modern Library, January 1939. First Thus. Cloth. Stated, First Modern Library Giant Edition in edgeworn jacket with tears, sunned spine, foxed/darkened verso. Flap not clipped. 268 titles listed on jacket verso. Sticker removal residue back jacket panel. Regal blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering in black rectangle on..... More
Aristotle's Categories and Porphyry (Philosophia Antiqua 48)
Brill, 1988. First Edition. Paper Back. Some wear to the cover and spine. More
Time and Idea: The Theory of History in Giambattista Vico,
University of Notre Dame Press, June 1968. Paper Back. Clean, sound softcover withsun-bleached spine and slightly worn wrapper. More
Philosophical Writings of Peirce
Dover Publications, June 1955. Trade Paperback. "An excellent, discerning introduction. It should prove a real boon to the student of Peirce." -- The Modern Schoolman Charles S. Peirce was a thinker of great originality and power. Although unpublished in his lifetime, he was recognized as an equal by such men..... More
