Upheavals of Thought
 Amazon.com Review: Upheavals of Thought is a big book in every sense of the word. It is a 700-page, deep-thinking, and far-ranging argument that emotions should be central to ethical thinking. From infancy on, we must find our way in the world, but, [... more]
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What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to ...
Where are the references?: As a supplementary text for an introductory survey course in philosophy, this is potentially a very nice volume. Students could read it the first week of class, before moving on to primary sources. In the introduction to the [... more]
$17.95
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Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of ...
Essential if you are serious about Confucius: The other reviews on this page are quite insightful; I have a few more comments: 1. Modern readers tend not to be enamored of Legge's prose, but it has its own coherence and merit. What is most remarkable, [... more]
$16.95
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From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
the Realm of Existentialism: Thought Provoking, Quick Reference... From Socrates to Sartre: the Philosophic Quest, by T.Z. Lavine. This was my introduction compilation to all things philosophical -- and that foggy world of philosophy. Tattered and [... more]
$7.99
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100 Years of Nobel Prizes
Not quite everything you wanted to know about the Nobel Prize: This is a very informative and interesting work. It describes the Nobel Prize Winners in each of the major categories .It considers a wide variety of factors from nationality and religion to [... more]
$18.95
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Ethical Vegetarianism
A much needed resource: Any body who has read more than two or three books on veganism and vegetarianism runs across references to Pythagoras, Henry Salt, Francis Moore Lappe, Leo Tolstoy, etc. etc. as people who wrote important works on vegetarianism. [... more]
$20.95
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Love Online: Emotions on the Internet
Book Description: Computers have changed not just the way we work but the way we love. Falling in and out of love, flirting, cheating, even having sex online have all become part of the modern way of living and loving. Yet we know very little about these [... more]
$32.00
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Ethical Vegetarianism: From Pythagoras to Peter Singer
A much needed resource: Any body who has read more than two or three books on veganism and vegetarianism runs across references to Pythagoras, Henry Salt, Francis Moore Lappe, Leo Tolstoy, etc. etc. as people who wrote important works on vegetarianism. [... more]
$30.50
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The Perennial Philosophy
Universality of the mystical experience: Culled from Christian, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist sources, Huxley makes the case for the universality of certain religious doctrines grounded in a common mystical experience. This work by Huxley [... more]
$14.00
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The Illusions of Postmodernism
A brilliant critique: In his attempt to find a working definition, Eagleton makes a distinction between postmodernism and postmodernity. For him, postmodernism is a style of culture reflecting something of the epochal changes during the historical phase [... more]
$29.95
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The Cambridge Companion to the Scottish Enlightenment ...
Book Description: In this volume a distinguished team of contributors examines the writings of David Hume, Adam Smith, Thomas Reid, Adam Ferguson, Colin Maclaurin and other Scottish thinkers, in fields including philosophy, natural theology, economics, [... more]
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Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian ...
Unrecognized Genius: Korzybski aimed his discussion at professionals, so disregarded definitions (multi-ordinal anyway), etc. Despite this many criticisms resulted, some from professionals, notably Martin Gardner (1993): "...poorly organized, [... more]
$39.95
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