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| Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range |
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| Suitable for students of the AQA Advanced Subsidiary Level, this title covers the two units of the AS Level in a student-friendly style. It encourages |
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| This Very Short Introduction explores the central issues in the philosophy of religion, looking at the arguments for and against the existence of God, |
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| Confused by metaphysics? In a muddle with aesthetics? Intimidated by Kant? Then look no further! Philosophy For Dummies, UK Edition is a complete cras |
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| In this enlightening look into what constitutes philosophy, eleven Cambridge academics approach the question "What is philosophy?" from a variety of v |
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| Explains how ancient philosophy saved the author's life, and how we can all use it to become happier, wiser and more resilient. This title explores ho |
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| Second edition of this successful introductory guide to studying philosophy, including: reading and writing, taking notes, seminar preparation and par |
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| These works by Warburton introduce philosophy through history and its key writings. Without assuming any previous knowledge of philosophy, this is a c |
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| Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range |
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| Philosophy is arguably the most famous legacy bequeathed by the classical world to the modern age. But what is 'philosophy'? Exploring diverse thinker |
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| Second edition of this successful introductory guide to studying philosophy, including: reading and writing, taking notes, seminar preparation and par |
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| Philosophers have always enjoyed asking awkward and provocative questions, such as: What is the nature of reality? What are human beings really like? |
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| Running is not just a physical activity - it is also an endeavor. This volume brings together some of philosophers to address questions as: What is th |
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| A guide to more than 2,000 years of thought. It covers the topics ranging from moral ethics to philosophies of religion. |
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| Philosophy is arguably the most famous legacy bequeathed by the classical world to the modern age. But what is 'philosophy'? Exploring diverse thinker |
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| The most engaging introduction to the subject by one of Britain's best loved philosophers |
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| Being a crime fighting superhero is a tough job and it comes with no shortage of social and moral responsibilities. |
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| Provides an introduction and assessment of twenty-seven philosophical classics, from Plato's "Republic" to Rawls' "A Theory of Justice". This book cov |
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| Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, liberty, equality,community. |
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| Offers a comprehensive introduction to ethical theory and key thinkers such as Kant, Plato, Bentham and Mill, covering topics frequently studied on A- |
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| Over forty years of French philosophy through the eyes of its greatest living exponent. |
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| This volume comprises nine lively and insightful essays by leading scholars on the early philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein. They explore three central |
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| This short introduction to issues in philosophy of psychology, such as the nature of psychological explanation and the specific status of psychology a |
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| History Of Western Philosophy was published in 1946. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it remains unchallenged to this day as the ultimate introduction |
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| An introduction to the theory of philosophical enquiry, this book explores the distinction between appearance and reality, the existence and nature of |
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| Compact INTRODUCING guide to this commonly overlooked body of thought. |
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| Leading continental philosopher takes on the standard bearer of analytical philosophy. |
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| In the essays collected here, some of the most influential figures in contemporary philosophy discuss the significance of Wittgenstein's philosophy fo |
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| What is race? Can we do without race? What is racism and why is it wrong? What should our policies on race and racism be? Using the tools of philosoph |
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| Who ought to govern? Why should I obey the law? What is the proper education for a citizen and a statesman? These questions probe some of the deepest |
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| Derek Matravers introduces students to the philosophy of art through a close examination of eight famous works of twentieth-century art. By grounding |
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| Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. This book introduces the great thinkers in Western philosophy and |
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| This volume presents twelve original papers on the idea that moral objectivity is to be understood in terms of a suitably constructed social point of |
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| This short introduction to issues in philosophy of psychology, such as the nature of psychological explanation and the specific status of psychology a |
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| Risse takes a refreshingly different approach to understanding the important and topical debates in the subject through the lens of issues of global r |
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| As French philosopher Francois Laruelle's texts have become available in English there has been a rising tide of interest in his work, particularly on |
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| Offers an overview of and introduction to Deleuze's work in relation to philosophical inquiry. This book shows how Deleuze's work contributes to conte |
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| Deals with the twentieth-century philosophy. This title includes essays by philosopher Michael Williams and literary scholar David Bromwich, as well a |
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| Aims to provide a clear and accessible introduction to some of the most important questions of political philosophy. Organized around major issues, th |
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| A single-authored text incorporating short excerpts from primary sources on philosophical considerations of art and its application to the specific ar |
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| A challenging and thought-provoking insight into the author's unusual mind. |
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| Philosophy of Mind explores many issues about the mind, such as the concepts of memory and free will, the impact of technology on our understanding of |
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| Philosophy: Key Themes is a beginner's guide to understanding and critiquing philosophical arguments. Each chapter introduces one of the major themes |
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| A sparkling, original tour through 2,500 years of Western thought, from Socrates to Derrida, from happiness and love in ancient Greece to truth and fo |
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| A beautifully illustrated and uniquely accessible chronicle of Western philosophy. |
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| In Descartes's Meditations, the thinker rejects all his former beliefs in the quest for new certainties. He develops new conceptions of body and mind |
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| Essential illustrated guide to key ideas of political thought |
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| A Philosophy to Live By highlights Murdoch's distinctive conception of philosophy as a spiritual or existential practice and enlists the resources of |
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| Risse takes a refreshingly different approach to understanding the important and topical debates in the subject through the lens of issues of global r |
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| Derek Matravers introduces students to the philosophy of art through a close examination of eight famous works of twentieth-century art. |
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| Offers an overview of and introduction to Deleuze's work in relation to philosophical inquiry. This book shows how Deleuze's work contributes to conte |
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| A new translation of Heidegger's monumental work |
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| Parmenides of Elea is generally considered the most profound and challenging of the Presocratic philosophers. John Palmer develops and defends a funda |
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| A new and significantly expanded edition of the first systematic reading of Hegel's political philosophy. |
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| The book's subject matter is philosophical mystery. More particularly, it proffers a theistic hermeneutic--from patristic philosophy--for claims and i |
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| Examines Quine's views on meaning, reference and knowledge and addresses numerous problems in the interpretation of key texts. |
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| A collection of 13 essays that directly addresses the work of Alain Badiou, focusing specifically on the philosophical content of his work and the var |
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| This book of 10 engaging and original essays brings Spinoza outside the realm of academic philosophy, and presents him as a thinker who is relevant to |
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| A new and significantly expanded edition of the first systematic reading of Hegel's political philosophy. |
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| What is race? Can we do without race? What is racism and why is it wrong? What should our policies on race and racism be? Using the tools of philosoph |
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| Western Philosophy: An Anthology provides the most comprehensive and authoritative survey of the Western philosophical tradition from ancient Greece t |
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| Provides an introduction and assessment of twenty-seven philosophical classics, from Plato's "Republic" to Rawls' "A Theory of Justice". This book cov |
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| Kierkegaard's relation to the field of philosophy is a particularly complex and disputed one. This title features articles that demonstrate the vast r |
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| "Mantiq al-tayr" (the conference of the birds) is an elaborate allegory with many digressions. It describes how all the birds (human souls) set out in |
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| The Analects express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which the author, one of the most humane thinkers, believed everyone should live. Upholding the |
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| Interest in Buddhist thought has grown dramatically, and with it, the desire to understand where Buddhism stands on a range of contemporary ethical qu |
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| If God is the author of our moral code, how can we challenge it? Has increasing secularism eroded traditional moral systems? Bishop Richard Holloway c |
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| Is socialism desirable? Is it even possible? This book presents a moral case for socialism and argues that the obstacles in its way are exaggerated. |
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| Marina Warner's study of the products of fantasy deepens our understanding of the supernatural in relation to self and society. This surprising story |
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| Follows the historical development of logic, explains the symbols and methods involved and explores the philosophical issues surrounding the topic. Th |
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| Frantz Fanon is best known as one of the leading twentieth-century political thinkers and activists against colonialism and imperialism and as the aut |
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| Frantz Fanon is best known as one of the leading twentieth-century political thinkers and activists against colonialism and imperialism and as the aut |
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| Noel Malcolm presents his long-awaited critical edition of one of the most important philosophical works ever written. Hobbes's Leviathan (1651) is a |
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| The weakening of national identities and the increasing power of multinational corporations have turned Hobbes's Leviathan into a lame beast, incapabl |
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| Love - unconditional, selfless, unchanging, sincere, and totally accepting - is worshipped as the West's only universal religion. To challenge it is o |
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| Investigating the flip side of economic self-interest, this title advances ideas about conscience, moral judgement and virtue that have taken on the i |
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| A collection of essays that explores the myths of mass culture. It deciphers the symbols and signs embedded deep in familiar aspects of modern life, u |
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| This book explores ethical issues at the interfaces of science, policy, religion and technology, cultivating the skills for critical analysis. |
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| Kant is one of the most influential modern philosophers, but also one of the most difficult. This book explores the background to Kant's work, and sho |
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| How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet still inspire loyalty in his followers? When is it necessary to break the rules? Is it better to be feare |
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| Most liberal societies are deeply committed to free speech, but there is evidence that some kinds of speech can be harmful in ways that are detrimenta |
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| The third edition of this classic textbook is completely revised and updated featuring a new chapter on climate change. |
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| Until recently, questions in epistemology and the philosophy of mind were pursued largely in isolation from one another. This volume aims to integrate |
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| People backslide. They freely do things they believe it would be best on the whole not to do. Mele draws on work in social and developmental psychol |
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| A provocative extension of Jefferson 's original plan. Kirkus Reviews |
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| This volume demonstrates the enduring relevance of the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes for the political and social problems we face today. |
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| This volume demonstrates the enduring relevance of the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes for the political and social problems we face today. |
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| This volume offers readers a unique and comprehensive overview of different theoretical and interdisciplinary perspectives on 'the sublime'. |
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| Fifty years on from its first publication, The Concept of Law is still the starting point for the study of legal philosophy and is widely heralded as |
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| Provides new thinking on the compelling subject of 'sensitivity' - a principle typically characterized as a necessary condition for knowledge. |
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| New translations illustrate Beauvoir's political activism |
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| A Pure Theory of the Republic constitutes the first positive theory of a republican state. It lays the foundation of a true political science and expl |
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| Mind, Meaning, and Reality presents fifteen philosophical papers in which D. H. Mellor explores some of the most intriguing questions in philosophy. |
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| David Armstrong sets out his metaphysical system in a set of concise and lively chapters each dealing with one aspect of the world. On the basis of th |
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| This volume comprises ten original essays on Nietzsche, one of the western canon's most controversial ethical thinkers. An international team of exper |
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| Reasons from Within defends the view that all our reasons for acting derive from our desires, and ultimately from our deepest concerns. There are no |
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| Smart buildings, smart furniture, networked street signs and self-describing soda cans, all of these are facets of ubiquitous computing the author cal |
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| This volume is a collective exploration of major themes in the work of Crispin Wright, one of today's leading philosophers. The distinguished contribu |
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| Examines an ancient way of thinking about good and evil, the 'Seven Virtues'. A readable, informed and engaging guide for living, offering a vision fo |
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| Shaping the Normative Landscape is an investigation of the value of obligations and of rights, of forgiveness, of consent and refusal, of promise and |
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