Continnuum-3pl, April 1998. Paper Back. Essays discuss reason and understanding, interpretation, language, meaning, the human sciences, social sciences, and general hermeneutic theory. Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine un-creased; Text free of markings w/ a few pages dog-eared; An excellent reading copy. More
Rowman and Littlefield, January 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Text free of markings; Dust jacket mildly edge-worn/rubbed, jacket spine significantly sun-faded w/ title illegible; ; An excellent copy, despite jacket flaws. More
Prometheus, July 1990. Hardcover. Robert G. Ingersoll (1833-1899) was perhaps the most famous American of his day. As an enlightened freethinker and pioneer of humane, rational, and agnostic views, Ingersoll was a tireless advocate of rational thought, who battled superstition and hypocrisy wherever he found it. This dedicated popularizer would..... More
The MIT Press, October 1985. Paper Back. The essays in this collection provide an unusually intense portrait of a society and an age. They offer penetrating insights into past and present developments in Germany, shedding new light on that society and our own. In mid 1978, German philosopher Jürgen Habermas..... More
Prometheus Books, November 1992. Trade Paperback. Leibniz (1646 - 1716) was a true polymath and has been called the most comprehensive thinker since Aristotle. In these two great works by the founder of modern German speculative philosophy, the reader is introduced to Leibniz's metaphysics, including his conception of physical substance..... More
University of Minnesota Press, January 1990. Paper Back. The Anatomy of Judgment was first published in 1990. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. The Anatomy of Judgment is a unique and..... More
Wiley-Blackwell, August 1991. Paper Back. The development of a theory of linguistics This study examines how Noam Chomsky developed a linguistics theory that led to new discussions and debates about language. Challenging Chomsky: The Generative Garden Game looks at the role the linguist's theory has had in the study of..... More
Martinus Nijhoff / The Hague, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume two only of a two volume set; Solid binding; Clean, sturdy blue cloth boards w/ gilt design/lettering at front and spine; Mild foxing present at outer edge text-block; Pages free of markings; Dust jacket shows mild to moderate edge-wear w/..... More
Yale University Press, March 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. This engrossing biography of highly influential Czech novelist and short-story writer Franz Kafka emphasizes the cultural and historical contexts of his fiction and focuses for the first time on his complex relationship with his father. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Pages free..... More
Penguin Classics, November 1981. Trade Paperback. Based on the Jowett translation revised by Jonathan Barnes, this edition includes a select bibliography, notes, a guide to the main events of Aristotle's life and an analytic introduction. More
Harper & Row, January 1986. Paper Back. Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling, rear cover chipped at bottom edge; Spine un-creased; Text free of markings; A solid reading copy. More
Cornell University Press, October 1998. Paper Back. The struggle which Plato has Socrates recommend to his interlocutors in "Gorgias" - and to his readers - is the struggle to overcome the temptations of worldly success and to concentrate on genuine morality. Ostensibly an enquiry into the value of rhetoric, the..... More
Hackett Publishing Company, October 2002. Trade Paperback. The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with an updated bibliography. 2nd edition. Octavo. Pencil notes. [154..... More
Penguin Books, April 2006. Reprint. Paper Back. Plato's finest dramatic work, an entertaining tale of goodness and knowledge Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protagoras and Meno are two of the most enjoyable and accessible of all of Plato's dialogues. Widely regarded as his finest dramatic..... More
MacMillan/Library of Liberal Arts, 1989. Reprint. Stapled Pamphlet. 33rd printing. Octavo. Underlining & notes in pencil [70 pages]. More
McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing; Tight binding; Clean, sturdy olive cloth boards w/ immaculate gilt at front and spine; Text free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket near fine, ever-so-slightly edge-worn; Dust jacket now housed in protective mylar for further preservation; An exceptional copy, fit for any..... More
Springer, March 2015. Hardcover. More
SUNY Press, June 2015. Hardcover. In this original work of philosophy, Andrew Benjamin calls for a new understanding of relationality, one inaugurating a philosophical mode of thought that takes relations among people and events as primary, over and above conceptions of simple particularity or abstraction. Drawing on the work of..... More
Modern Library, 1927. Hardcover. Light water damage (it appears) on bottom of board cover spine; light sun bleaching on spine, though title and modern library logo are still clear and abundantly visible; shelf wear and page yellowing, as would be expected from age; binding is a bit loose at the..... More
A Doubleday Anchor Original, January 1959. Mass Market PaperBack. A Doubleday Anchor Original. Mass market paperback with darkened spine. Previous owner's name inked top edge of half title page. [465 page]. More
Riverhead Books, July 2022. Hardcover. A National Bestseller "I love this book... It is rich in wisdom, religious and personal, and it is absolutely charming." --Anne Lamott, author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow An inspiring approach to a happier, more fulfilling life through Sikh teachings on love..... More
Doubleday Anchor, 1958. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. A Doubleday Anchor mass market paperback with mild edgewear and flaking. Darkened spine and margins. Binding has been reinforced with tape (browning with age) at gutter of title page. Dust stains to textblock edges. A handful of dark splotches along fore-edge. Some scribbled..... More
Doubleday Anchor, January 1954. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with edgewear and dust staining. Ring stains front cover panel. Previous owner's names written in ink upon title page. [278 pages]. More
Oxford University Press, January 1966. Paper Back. Lightly used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine lightly worn from use; Spine top corner bumped; Previous owner initials present at half title; Text free of markings; An excellent reading copy. More
