From Hegel to Nietzsche
Anchor Books, January 1967. First Thus. Paper Back. Anchor Books Edition, 1967; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine-length faintly creased from use; Pages free of marking. More
Anchor Books, January 1967. First Thus. Paper Back. Anchor Books Edition, 1967; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine-length faintly creased from use; Pages free of marking. More
Human Kindness Foundation, January 1998. Trade Paperback. More
Anchor Doubleday, 1961. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Very good mass market paperback edition with foxing/dust stains to textblock top edge & fore-edge. Cover portrait of Martin Luther by George Giusti in red & mauve inks. [526 pp.]. More
Semiotext(e), January 1984. First Edition. Trade Paperback. In this collection of essays and interviews from 1970-72, Jean-François Lyotard explores and drifts, as we drift, between art and politics, the "figural" and representation, silence and libidinal energy. First edition. 12mo. Edgeworn. Else clean & sound. [114 pages]. More
University of Minnesota Press, 1997. Trade Paperback. Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when technology developed dynamically. In The Postmodern Condition Jean-Francois Lyotard extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the status of science, technology, and the arts, the..... More
University of Chicago Press, October 2023. Paper Back. A new ethics of human finitude developed through three experimental essays. As ethical beings, we strive for lives that are meaningful and praiseworthy. But we are finite. We do not know, so we hope. We need, so we trust. We err, so..... More
Doubleday Anchor Books, January 1969. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Originally published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. in 1966. Mass market paperback with mild edgewear. Previous dealer's, The Bargain Bookshelf, two rubber stamps on front cover verso. [155 pages plus five page list of Anchor titles.]. More
Bloomsbury Academic, January 2021. First Edition. Paper Back. Considering the support behind Brexit and Donald Trump's 'America first' policies, this book challenges the idea that they are motivated solely by fear and instead looks at the hope and promises that drive these renewed forms of nationalism. Addressing these neglected motivations..... More
Penguin Books, November 1977. Paper Back. Spine cracked between pages 140 and 141. More
Northwestern University Press, April 1993. First Edition. Cloth. To read Working through Derrida is to plunge into the midst of a lively debate on the place of Jacques Derrida and the thought associated with him in today's literary and philosophical consciousness. With essays by major philosophers such as Richard Rorty..... More
Modern Library, May 1999. Paper Back. Called a 'masterpiece' by 'The Literary Review, ' London, this brilliant yet accessible memoir by an outstanding contemporary philosopher introduces readers to all the major figures of Western philosophy. Previous owner's name. More
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, October 1996. Oversize Softcover. More
Dover Publications, May 2000. Trade Paperback. This is the full, unabridged text of one of the greatest philosophic works of all time. Written by a 12th- century thinker who was equally active as an original philosopher and as a Biblical and Talmudic scholar, it is both a classic of great..... More
Tecpress Service, 1987. Hardcover. {5 & 3/4' x 8 & 1/2'} In much worn jacket with tears and chipping. Black faux leather covered boards. [381 pages]. More
Doubleday Anchor, 1954. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with moderate shelf wear. [274 pages plus two page list of Anchor titles then available.]. More
Prometheus Books, November 1998. Hardcover. The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) has been the subject of many intellectual biographies. Regarding Nietzsche's feelings toward the Jews, they have offered the reader a choice: Nietzsche was either anti-Semitic or philo-Semitic. In this liberating study, Professor Siegfried Mandel persuasively argues that Nietzsche was..... More
Dover Publications, June 1980. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo. First Dover soft cover edition. Soiling & dust stains to textblock edges. [208 pages + catalogue of Dover titles.]. More
IVP Books, March 2009. Trade Paperback. Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year Award winner Golden Canon Leadership Book Award winner Relevant Magazine: Top 20 Best Overall Books winner Englewood Review of Books: Top 20 Best Overall Books winner Christian Manifesto Lime Award winner Andrew Marin's life changed forever when his..... More
Academic Printing & Pub, December 1991. Paper Back. More
Thorsons, January 1996. Trade Paperback. Contains portraits of 20 Buddhist women from Europe, America and Asia. Their stories show how women have managed to integrate spirituality into everyday life. It gives advice on how to meditate and maintain integrity in the world, how to enjoy life and how to care..... More
Cambridge University Press, August 1977. Trade Paperback. This book is a complete translation of Marx's critical commentary on paragraphs 261-313 of Hegel's major work in political theory. In this text Marx subjects Hegel's doctrine on the internal constitution of the state to a lengthy analysis. It was Marx's first attempt..... More
AES, April 2009. Reprint. Hardcover. 12mo. Navy blue with gold lettering & decorations. Second AES Reprint, which is facsimile of 1924 Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press edition. Printed and Hand-Bound in India. [128 pages]. More
Kodansha Amer Inc, September 1979. Trade Paperback. Kata, the formal exercises of karate training, were the essence of practice in Okinawa and China, and are the core training method even today. Detailed here in 1500 sequential photos are the five Heian and three Tekki kata, mastery of which is necessary..... More
Kodansha USA, July 1978. Trade Paperback. As well as setting forth the basic rules that must be put into practice when performing kata or applying techniques in kumite, this volume pinpoints the underlying physical and physiological principles of karate: source and concentration of power; stance, form, stability and technique; movement..... More
Oxford University Press, September 2015. Trade Paperback. This landmark classic marks the beginning of a new approach to Indian philosophy. While older approaches were born from the assumption that critical thinking was unknown to the East and all philosophical endeavor was assumed to be a manifestation of religious doctrine or..... More
Oxford University Press, September 2015. Paper Back. The unifying motif of Bimal Krishna Matilalas work is the study of rational traditions in Indian philosophical thought. With his ability to span the divide between the Indian and Western intellectual traditions, he brought contemporary techniques of analytical philosophy to bear upon the..... More
Oxford University Press, September 2015. Trade Paperback. The unifying motif of Bimal Krishna Matilalas work is the study of rational traditions in Indian philosophical thought. With his ability to span the divide between the Indian and Western intellectual traditions, he brought contemporary techniques of analytical philosophy to bear upon the..... More
Element Books Inc, January 1994. Trade Paperback. More
Routledge, September 2010. Trade Paperback. Exploring the blurred boundary between religion and pop culture, God in the Details offers a provocative look at the breadth and persistence of religious themes in the American consciousness. This new edition reflects the explosion of online activity since the first edition, including chapters on..... More
Essentials, November 2021. Trade Paperback. The essential guide to coming out as a non-believer. David G. McAfee was raised in a conservative American Christian household, so one day, when he stopped going to church--and revealed he didn't believe in gods--his family was shocked. He quickly realized that atheists are misunderstood..... More
See Sharp Press, 1998. Pamphlet. 28 page stapled, folded, photo-copied pamphlet. More
See Sharp Press, January 1999. Pamphlet. 44 page stapled, photo-copied, folded, pamphlet. More
Teachers College Pr, June 1971. Cloth. Octavo {6' x 9'} In dustjacket with heavily darkened spine. Edgeworn with 1/4' piece torn & curled top of spine. Darkening/dust staining to cover with sun tanned vertical pattern burnt into front and rear panels. Verso likewise tanned. Dark brown cloth covered boards with..... More
Oxford University Press, July 1993. Paper Back. Renaissance Thinkers contains studies of four of the most important philosophical writers of the European Renaissance. Previous owner's names. More
Tuttle Publishing, September 2012. Hardcover. Zen Masters of China presents more than 300 traditional Zen stories and koans, far more than any other collection. Retelling them in their proper place in Zen's historical journey through Chinese Buddhist culture, it also tells a larger story: how, in taking the first step..... More
Random House UK, January 1986. Trade Paperback. More
Paulist Press, September 1989. Trade Paperback. "The Classics of Western Spirituality(TM) series has itself become the acknowledged 'classic' in English for the study of Western spirituality." Jorge Floria Henry Suso: The Exemplar with Two German Sermons translated, edited, and introduced by Frank Tobin preface by Bernard McGinn "This is the..... More
The MIT Press, January 2015. Hardcover. An introduction to philosophy of language through systematic and accessible explanations of ten classic texts by such thinkers as Frege, Kripke, Russell, and Putnam. Many beginning students in philosophy of language find themselves grappling with dense and difficult texts not easily understood by someone..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, November 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. A refreshingly modern reconsideration of Saint Teresa (1515-1582), the greatest woman reformer of her day and the greatest mystic of the Renaissance. 10 illustrations. Light shelf wear. More
W. W. Norton & Company, September 1972. Trade Paperback. More
Pelican Publishing Company, January 1965. First Thus. Paper Back. First Pelican Printnig, 1965; Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine un-creased; Previous seller stamp present inside front cover; Previous owner intitials present at half title; Text free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Oxford University Press, March 2015. Paper Back. Yitzhak Melamed here offers a new and systematic interpretation of the core of Spinoza's metaphysics. In the first part of the book, he proposes a new reading of the metaphysics of substance in Spinoza: he argues that for Spinoza modes both inhere in..... More
Penguin Classics, October 1970. Trade Paperback. The Confucian philosopher, Mencius (c.371-288 BC) explicated his master's moral principles and reinterpreted them for the harsh conditions of the 4th century BC, when they were threatened by the aggressive and amoral doctrines of legalism. With its stress on the thinking heart (or individual..... More
Hackett Pub Co, September 2008. Trade Paperback. Bryan Van Norden's new translation of the Mengzi (Mencius) is accurate, philosophically nuanced, and fluent. Accompanied by selected passages from the classic commentary of Zhu Xi--one of the most influential and insightful interpreters of Confucianism--this edition provides readers with a parallel to the..... More
University of Chicago Press, May 2015. Paper Back. Because it laid the foundation for nearly all subsequent epistemologies, Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason has overshadowed his other interests in natural history and the life sciences, which scholars have long considered as separate from his rigorous theoretical philosophy--until now. In..... More
DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY, INC., 1971. Cloth. {5 & 3/4' x 8 & 1/2'} In jacket with heavily edgeworn/chipped jacket. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Olive green end papers. Non-authorial gift inscription on front pastedown. More
Hermann, Methuen, Cornell University Press, January 1973. Cloth. Octavo in edgeworn dustjacket. Clean, sound jacket. Brick red cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Top textblock edge tinted rose red. [306 pages]. More
Fortress Press. Reprint. Paper Back. 4th printing. Trade paperback with remainder mark on fore-edge. Edgeworn/shelfworn. Previous owner's name on half title page. [159 pages]. More
Walker Books, May 2004. Hardcover. Dowsing is an art used for millennia to find water, minerals and metals, and today employed by builders, plumbers, and electricians the world over. Although it remains one of the most widely used paranormal skills, little is understood about it. Dowsing tells the story of..... More
NavPress Publishing Group, June 2014. Trade Paperback. Who Is Jesus? His name is recognized the world over. But how many of us fully understand what He was like as a person? Honest, powerful, humble, full of mercy and light--Jesus was love personified, the full potential of what we were intended..... More
Princeton University Press, July 2006. Trade Paperback. Through moving interviews with five ordinary people who rescued Jews during the Holocaust, Kristen Monroe casts new light on a question at the heart of ethics: Why do people risk their lives for strangers and what drives such moral choice? Monroe's analysis points..... More
Forgotten Books, June 2012. Trade Paperback. Crisp, clean, seemingly unread copy. More
University of Illinois Press, March 2003. Hardcover. An important figure in the development of Nietzsche scholarship, Mazzino Montinari (1928-86) dedicated himself to the detailed study of the philosopher's writings. This lifetime of scholarship crystallized in Montinari's work as coeditor of the critical edition of Nietzsche's collected writings. Reading Nietzsche, now..... More
HarperOne, September 2015. Trade Paperback. The groundbreaking, bestselling classic, now available in a special fortieth-anniversary edition that includes a new Foreword from Eben Alexander, M.D., author of Proof of Heaven, and a new Afterword by the author. Raymond Moody is the "father" of the modern NDE (Near Death Experience) movement..... More
Cambridge University Press, November 1993. Paper Back. Principia Ethica is recognized as the definitive starting point for twentieth-century ethical theory. The text is reprinted here with the previously unpublished preface Moore wrote for a planned, but never completed, second edition. Though unfinished, it sets out clearly Moore's second thoughts about..... More
Springer, October 2016. Trade Paperback. Crisp, clean, unmarked copy. More
Eckankar, 1988. Trade Paperback. More
Vintage, October 1998. Trade Paperback. Before the potato famine ravaged Ireland in the 1840s, the Roman Catholic Church was barely a thread in the American cloth. Twenty years later, New York City was home to more Irish Catholics than Dublin. Today, the United States boasts some 60 million members of..... More
Hadar Publishing House, January 1995. Hardcover. In dust jacket. More
Doubleday Books, January 1996. Hardcover. People need stories to make sense of the world--to hold their lives together, and to fasten on to those values that last. The greatest stories are found in the Bible, enduring through the centuries. In "Genesis, " acclaimed television journalist Bill Moyers brings together some..... More
Shambhala, September 1999. Trade Paperback. These quatrains and odes reveal a most human and accessible side of the great poet and mystic. They are the personal records of one man's encounter with the Divine. As is. Dedication on the half title page. More
Adamant Media Corporation, February 2001. Trade Paperback. Very light shelf wear. More
State University of New York Press, November 1988. Paper Back. This book explores one of the most explicit and sophisticated theoretical formulations of tantric yoga. It explains Abhinavagupta's teaching about the nature of ultimate reality, about the methods for experiencing this ultimate reality, and about the nature of the state..... More
Harvester Press. Hardcover. More
Fortress Press, October 1996. Paper Back. What is the ethical import of contemporary scientific cosmology? How does our understanding of the universe relate to our most pressing social concerns? How do the disparate fields of theology, ethics, and the sciences relate to each other? Murphy and Ellis offer a coherent..... More
Basic Books (AZ), July 2008. Book Club. Hardcover. Francis of Assisi is Catholicism's most popular saint. Tens of millions of spiritual seekers summon his name and example. But the real Francis-both his complicated personality and his complex theology-have been misunderstood for centuries. In 1228, Pope Gregory IX rushed to canonize..... More
Touchstone, April 1980. Trade Paperback. When noted anthropologist Barbara Myerhoff received a grant to explore the process of aging, she decided to study some elderly Jews from Venice, California, rather than to report on a more exotic people. The story of the rituals and lives of these remarkable old people..... More
Syracuse University Press, July 1996. Trade Paperback. Toward an Islamic Reformation is an ambitious attempt to modernize Islamic law, calling for reform of the historical formulations of Islamic law, commonly known as Shari'a that is perceived by many Muslims to be part of the Islamic faith. As a Muslim, Abdullahi..... More
Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, June 1991. Hardcover. The Bhagavad-gita is the main source-book on yoga and a concise summary of India's Vedic wisdom. Yet remarkably, the setting for this classic of spiritual literature is an ancient Indian battlefield. At the last moment, the great warrior Arjuna begins to wonder about the..... More
Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1991. Paper Back. Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores some fundamental issues concerning the meaning, nature and value of human life. Questions about our attitudes to death, sexual behaviour, social inequality, war and political power are shown to lead to more obviously philosophical problems about personal identity..... More
Vintage, December 1999. Trade Paperback. "Brilliant. . . . A powerfully observed, stylistically elegant exploration." --The New York Times A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "The book's strength lies in Naipaul's extraordinary ability as a storyteller to draw striking portraits of a cross section of individuals."--The Boston..... More
Penguin Books, April 2005. Trade Paperback. More
Modern Library, January 1950. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy red cloth boards w/ black and gilt design/lettering; Pages free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket ($1.95 orig. price) mildly edge-worn w/ slight chipping and closed tears present, mild scuffing at jacket rear; Jacket now housed in protective mylar to ensure further..... More
Parallax Press, September 2017. Trade Paperback. Turn disagreements and conflicts into opportunities for growth, compassion, and reconciliation. The sixth book in the bestselling Mindfulness Essentials series, a back-to-basics collection from world-renowned Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh that introduces everyone to the essentials of mindfulness practice. Nhat Hanh brings his signature..... More
Parallax Press, July 2022. Paper Back. The simple, refreshing meditations of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh give us the tools to cultivate concentration. Practicing mindfulness brings concentration, and concentration brings insight and understanding. With our world experiencing the deep effects of loneliness, digital overload, and a proliferation of potential distractions..... More
Parallax Press, November 2023. Paper Back. The latest book in the bestselling How To series: simple, refreshing meditations of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh give us inspiration and tools for transforming our suffering and cultivating happiness In inspiring passages and simple exercises, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh teaches us what..... More
Shambhala, May 1995. Paper Back. The Neijing is one of the most important classics of Taoism, as well as the highest authority on traditional Chinese medicine. Its authorship is attributed to the great Huang Di, the Yellow Emperor, who reigned during the third millennium BCE. This new translation consists of..... More
Westminster John Knox Press, January 2002. Paper Back. Moral Man and Immoral Society is Reinhold Niebuhr's important early study in ethics and politics. Forthright and realistic, it discusses the inevitability of social conflict, the brutal behavior of human collectives of every sort, the inability of rationalists and social scientists to..... 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, January 1994. Trade Paperback. The first book by the author of the classic philosophical text Beyond Good and Evil. The youthful faults of this work were exposed by the author himself in the brilliant Attempt at a Self-Criticism, which he added to the new edition of 1886. But..... More
Stanford University Press, October 2012. Trade Paperback. Volume 4 of The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche contains two works, Mixed Opinions and Maxims (1879) and The Wanderer and His Shadow (1880), originally published separately, then republished together in the 1886 edition of Nietzsche's works. They mingle aphorisms drawn from notebooks..... 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
Vintage, December 1989. Trade Paperback. On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about the history of ethics and about interpretation. Nietzsche rewrites the former as a history of cruelty, exposing the central values of the Judaeo-Christian and liberal traditions - compassion, equality, justice - as the product 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
Stanford University Press, October 1999. Trade Paperback. This is the third volume to appear in an edition that will be the first complete, critical, and annotated English translation of all of Nietzsche's work. Volume 2: Unfashionable Observations, translated by Richard T. Gray, was published in 1995; Volume 3: Human, All..... 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 USA, 1978. Trade Paperback. Friedrich Nietzsche's most accessible and influential philosophical work, misquoted, misrepresented, brilliantly original and enormously influential Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most famous and influential work. It describes how the ancient Persian..... More
Doubleday Anchor, No publication date. Trade Paperback. Skillful, sophisticated translations of two of Nietzsche's essential works about the conflict between the moral and aesthetic approaches to life, the impact of Christianity on human values, the meaning of science, the contrast between the Apollonian and Dionysian spirits, and other themes central..... 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, September 1968. Trade Paperback. Represents a selection from Nietzche's notebooks to find out what he wrote on nihilism, art, morality, religion, and the theory of knowledge, among others. Nietzsche's notebooks, kept by him during his most productive years, offer a fascinating glimpse into the workshop and mind of a...... More
Council on American-Islamic Relations, February 1996. Stapled Soft Cover. More
University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection, September 1985. First Edition. Cloth. This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out..... More
BookSurge Publishing, September 2005. Trade Paperback. This translation, supported by the Japan Foundation, makes a strong claim to be the definitive translation of the 95 chapter edition of Shobogenzo, the essential Japanese Buddhist text, written in the 13th century by Zen Master Dogen. Following on from Shobogenzo Book 1, the..... More
Udbodhan Office / Swami Satyavratananda, July, 2000. Reprint. Hardcover. 12mo. Sienna cloth covered spine with dark brown lettering and spots of discoloration and dust stains. Ochre paper covered boards with bubbling beneath the surface. [336 pages + xxi pages of appendices.]. More
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers, December 2006. Trade Paperback. This is the first modern translation of Moses Mendelssohn's classic work of 1767, the Phädon. It includes Mendelssohn's own introduction and appendix, as well as footnotes and explanatory introduction by David Shavin. (Charles Cullen's translation of 1789 is the only..... More
Putnam / Capricorn, January 1976. First Edition. Cloth. {5 & 1/2' x 8 & 1/4'} In heavily darkened at spines with scattered foxing over white areas of design. Also worn at edges top and bottom, especially to top & bottom of spine. Pickle green cloth. Gold lettering along spine. Tanning..... More
Cambridge University Press, August 2003. Trade Paperback. This volume presents the first complete translation of Fichte Studies, a critique of Fichtean philosophy by the young philosopher-poet Friedrich von Hardenberg. Under the pen-name Novalis, von Hardenberg became the most well-known and beloved of the early German Romantic writers. Those interested in..... More
Univ of Tennessee Pr, March 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in heavy tan cloth very lightly rubbed at the corners. Address label on the front free endpaper. Light shelf wear on the jacket. More
Beacon Press, June 2002. Trade Paperback. After the terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, American flags appeared everywhere. Is patriotism a good response at a time of national crisis? What does it mean for us to think of ourselves as a nation first? With our connections..... More
Indiana University Press, October 2008. Paper Back. Angelica Nuzzo offers a comprehensive reconstruction of Kant's theory of sensibility in his three Critiques. By introducing the notion of "transcendental embodiment," Nuzzo proposes a new understanding of Kant's views on science, nature, morality, and art. She shows that the issue of human..... More