Philosophy

  • Philosophy: Who Needs It
    By Ayn Rand

    This collection of essays was the last work planned by Ayn Rand before her death in 1982. In it, she summarizes her view of philosophy and deals with a broad spectrum of topics.

  • Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide
    By Nigel Warburton

    A compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy - reading, listening, discussing and writing - aimed at anyone coming to the subject for the first time or just looking to improve their performance.

  • Philosophy: The Pursuit of Wisdom
    By Louis P. Pojman

    Beginning with an inquiry into the nature and purpose of philosophy, this text moves through many traditional discussionssuch as the existence of God, the problems of knowledge, the freewill/determinism debate, and the foundations of ...

  • Philosophy: The Pursuit of Wisdom
    By Louis P. Pojman

    Beginning with an inquiry into the nature and purpose of philosophy, this text moves through many traditional discussions--such as the existence of God, the problems of knowledge, the freewill/determinism debate, and the foundations of ...

  • Philosophy: An Innovative Introduction: Fictive Narrative, Primary Texts, and Responsive Writing
    By Michael Boylan

    It combines traditional readings and exercises with fictive narratives starring central figures in the history of the field from Plato to Martin Luther King, Jr. The book makes innovative use of compelling short stories from two writers who ...

  • Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
    By Edward Craig

    ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.

  • Philosophy
    By David Papineau

    These are just some of the questions philosophers have attempted to answer. They strike right to the heart of what it means to be human. This important new book shows that philosophy need not be dry or intimidating.

  • Philosophy: What It Is and Why We Need It

    question “What is Goodness?” or “How should I live my life?” There is no question that Divine Command Theory is still very popular in the world today. However, philosophers have found many problems with this view. It is important to ...

  • Philosophy: A Guide to the Reference Literature
    By Hans Edward Bynagle

    ... 27 Dictionary of American Philosophy, 103 Dictionary of Asian Philosophies, 104 Dictionary of Christian Ethics, 73n Dictionary of Ethics, Theology, and Society, 74 Dictionary of Indian Philosophical Concepts, 116 Dictionary of Logic ...

  • Philosophy: An Introduction to the Art of Wondering
    By James Lee Christian

    This popular introductory text provides a unique diversity of teaching tools for instructors who prefer a synoptic approach. The text is visually appealing and reader friendly. The author accents his...

  • Philosophy: The Great Thinkers
    By Philip Stokes

    Both easy-to-use and a stimulating read, this book is an ideal reference for anybody interested in philosophy, and especially for those who want a clear, entertaining exposition of the ideas that shape the way we think.

  • Philosophy: Questions and Theories
    By Paquette, Paul G

    Philosophy: Questions and Theories

  • Philosophy: Why It Matters
    By Michael Rush, Helen Beebee

    Philosophy is everywhere, and open to everyone.

  • Philosophy: The Classics
    By Nigel Warburton

    The fourth edition includes new material on: Montaigne Essays Thomas Paine Rights of Man R.G. Collingwood The Principles of Art Karl Popper The Open Society and Its Enemies Thomas Kuhn The Structure of Scientific Revolutions With a glossary ...

  • Philosophy: A Collection of Idea, Theories, and Ancient Wisdom
    By Philip Rivaldi

    This is a 3-book bundle, which addresses various subtopics, including but not limited to these: Book 1: In this convenient guide, several ancient, famous philosophers will be covered, so you may get a better understanding of the ancestors ...

  • Philosophy
    By Kevin Perry

    “To imagine love as a form of mourning is already to court solipsism; to imagine it as a form of laughter is to insist that it presupposes...the achievement of community. LOVE'S KNOWLEDGE Our interpretation of certain feelings, ...

  • Philosophy: a Very Short Introduction
    By Edward Craig

    He explores important themes in ethics, knowledge, and the self, alongside a new chapter for this edition on free will, discussing determinism and indeterminism in the context of Descartes and Hegel's work.

  • Philosophy
    By Edward Craig

    LA lélte LUNE EWNE cena ****** DARWIN SINE So if it is probable that artificial selection can produce such effects in a relatively short time , is there any natural principle of selection that might produce effects of similar magnitude ...

  • Philosophy: A guide through the subject
    By A. C. Grayling

    This is the first part of a two-volume introduction to philosophy intended to orientate, assist and stimulate the reader at every stage in the study of the subject.

  • Philosophy: Made Simple
    By Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll

    attributable to some brothers is not a quality which every brother must have in order to be a brother (many things, such as women and dolls, may possess this trait without being brothers). On the other hand, every brother must be male.