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• Author(s): Simon Blackburn • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernHere at last is a coherent, unintimidating introduction to the challenging and fascinatin...

• Author(s): Rene Descartes • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernHere is a brilliant new translation of Descartes's Meditations, one of the most influentia...

• Author(s): DK • Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • Publisher Imprint: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • BISAC: ReferenceThe ultimate one-stop guide to the subject, this book takes you on a fascinating journey through the questio...

• Author(s): Peter Gibson • Publisher: Arcturus Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Arcturus Publishing • BISAC: GeneralFilled with beautiful full color diagrams and illustrated throughout, Degree in a Book: Philosophy is a perfect introduction for s...

• Author(s): Neil Tennant • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EssaysWritten for any readers interested in better harnessing philosophy's real value, this book covers a broad range of fundamental philosophical...

• Author(s): Paul K. Moser • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: EpistemologySince the beginning of philosophy, philosophers have sought objective knowledge: knowledge of things whose existence...

• Author(s): Bertrand Russell • Publisher: Dover Publications • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications • BISAC: MetaphysicsImmensely intelligible, thought-provoking guide by Nobel Prize winner considers such topics as the distinction between appea...

• Author(s): Lewis Vaughn • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralPhilosophy Here and Now: Powerful Ideas in Everyday Life, Fifth Edition, is a topically organized ...

• Author(s): Murray Michael • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Movements - HumanismIncreasingly, the mind is being treated as a fit subject for scientific inquiry. As cognitive science and empirical psychology strive to ...

• Author(s): Jonathan Ellis | Daniel Guevara • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Movements - HumanismPhilosophical questions about the mind preoccupied much of Wittgenstein's later ...

• Author(s): Bertrand Russell • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: MetaphysicsFrom the Back CoverClear and accessible, this little book is an intelligible and stimulating guide to th...

• Author(s): June Palmer • Publisher: Willford Press • Publisher Imprint: Willford Press • BISAC: GeneralFundamental beliefs about knowledge, reason, morality, existence and the concepts behind them are the basic elements of any philosophy. It is...

• Author(s): Boethius • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: ReligiousBoethius composed De Consolation Philosophiae in the sixth century A.D. while awaiting death by torture, condemned on...

• Author(s): M. F. Burnyeat • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalM.F. Burnyeat taught for 14 years in the Philosophy Department of Universi...

• Author(s): John Young • Publisher: Gracewing • Publisher Imprint: Gracewing • BISAC: Movements - General- Can we have certainty? - Is the universe due to chance, or is it designed? - Does God exist? - Has each of us a soul that survives after d...

• Author(s): Parker • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: GeneralWhere does philosophy, the oldest academic subject, stand at the beginning of the new millennium? This remarkable volume brings ...

• Author(s): Gerald Rochelle • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralFirst published in 2012, Doing Philosophy presents the basics of how 'to do' philosophy -- what philosophy is, h...

• Author(s): G. H. Von Wright • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Movements - HumanismDescartes made a sharp distinction between matter and mind. But he also thought that the two interact with one another. Is such interac...

• Author(s): Marshall | Gwendolyn • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: GeneralThe seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are arguably the most important period in philosophy's ...

• Author(s): Bertrand Russell • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: MetaphysicsIs there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it? Philosoph...

• Author(s): Íngrid Vendrell Ferran | Christiana Werner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Movements - HumanismThis volume brings together two philosophical research areas that have been subject to increased attention:...

• Author(s): Alburey Castell | Donald Borchert | Arthur Zucker • Publisher: Pearson • Publisher Imprint: Pearson • BISAC: History & Surveys - Modern This popular introduction to modern philosophy features question-based chapters with a stimul...

• Author(s): G. H. Von Wright • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Movements - HumanismDescartes made a sharp distinction between matter and mind. But he also thought that the two interact with one another. Is such interac...

• Author(s): Roy Bhaskar • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReligiousIn this concise text, Roy Bhaskar sets out to diagnose, explain and resolve the "problems of philosophy". Plato Etc. reviews all the main areas of th...

• Author(s): Richard Fumerton • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralAs philosophy departments attempt to define their unique value amid program closures in the humanities and the rise of interdisciplinar...

• Author(s): Paul K. Moser • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: EpistemologySince the beginning of philosophy, philosophers have sought objective knowledge: knowledge of things whose existence...

• Author(s): Anthony Kenny • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalSir Anthony Kenny here tells the fascinating story of the birth of philosophy and ...

• Author(s): Childers • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: EpistemologyProbability is increasingly important for our understanding of the world. What is probability? How do we model it, and how do we use it? Timothy Childe...

• Author(s): Kwame Anthony Appiah • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThinking it Through is a thorough, vividly written introduction to contemporary philosophy ...

• Author(s): Richard Double • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralBeginning Philosophy offers students and general readers a uniquely straightforward yet challeng...

• Author(s): Stich/Donaldson • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: EssaysFeaturing a remarkably clear writing style, Philosophy: Asking Questions, Seeking Answers is a brief and acces...

• Author(s): William Edelglass | Jay L. Garfield • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: BuddhistThe Buddhist philosophical tradition is vast, internally diverse, and comprises texts written in a...

• Author(s): Marcus Weeks • Publisher: Hachette • Publisher Imprint: Hachette • Subject: Religion and Philosophy

• Author(s): Anthony O'Hear | Anthony O'Hear • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernBased on the Royal Institute of Philosophy Annual Lecture Series 1999-2000...

• Author(s): Raghuramaraju A. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: EasternThis book traces the effects of colonialism and Western philosophy on Indian philosophical thought and highligh...

• Author(s): Roger Scruton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernIn this classic introductory work, Scruton takes us on a fascinating tour of the subject, from founding father Descartes to th...