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A Modern Plutarch

A Modern Plutarch

Author: Robert Lloyd George
ISBN: 9780715651292
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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Re-Envisioning Christian Humanism: Education and the Restoration of Humanity

Re-Envisioning Christian Humanism: Education and the...

Author: Jens Zimmermann (Professor and Canada Research Chair in Interpretation, Religion and Culture at Trinity Western University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780198778783
Format: Hardback
$254.00

An edited volume aiming to recover a Christian humanist ethos. It provides a historical overview and individual...  Read More >>

Preparatory Principles

Preparatory Principles

Author: Jeremy Bentham ,  Douglas G. Long (Western University)
ISBN: 9780198782902
Format: Hardback
$307.00

The material in this volume constitutes a philosophical commonplace book, compiled by Bentham in the mid-1770s,...  Read More >>

Volume 2, Tome I: Kierkegaard and the Greek World - Socrates and Plato

Volume 2, Tome I: Kierkegaard and the Greek World -...

Author: Katalin Nun ,  Jon Stewart
ISBN: 9781138276307
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Features articles that employ source-work research to trace Kierkegaard's understanding and use of authors from...  Read More >>

Volume 8, Tome I: Kierkegaard's International Reception - Northern and Western Europe

Volume 8, Tome I: Kierkegaard's International Reception...

Author: Jon Stewart
ISBN: 9781138261914
Format: Paperback
$112.00

As Kierkegaard's reputation grew, he was co-opted by a number of different philosophical and religious movements...  Read More >>

Grundlage der gesammten Wissenschaftslehre

Grundlage der gesammten Wissenschaftslehre

Author: Johann Gottlieb Fichte
ISBN: 9783861997832
Format: Paperback
$52.54

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Wake-Robin

Wake-Robin

Author: John Burroughs
ISBN: 9781473335479
Format: Paperback
$52.77

John Burroughs' first book, is a detailed work on birds, being an alluring ""invitation to the study of Ornithology""....  Read More >>

Nietzsche and Dostoevsky: Philosophy, Morality, Tragedy

Nietzsche and Dostoevsky: Philosophy, Morality, Tragedy...

Author: Jeff Love ,  Jeffrey Metzger
ISBN: 9780810133952
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Nietzche and Dostoevsky are collected essays on Nietzsche Dostoevsky and twentieth-century intellectual history....  Read More >>

Grundlage der gesammten Wissenschaftslehre

Grundlage der gesammten Wissenschaftslehre

Author: Johann Gottlieb Fichte
ISBN: 9783861997849
Format: Hardback
$78.94

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Reasons and Intentions

Reasons and Intentions

Author: Bruno Verbeek
ISBN: 9781138265394
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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Volume 5, Tome III: Kierkegaard and the Renaissance and Modern Traditions - Literature, Drama and Music

Volume 5, Tome III: Kierkegaard and the Renaissance...

Author: Jon Stewart
ISBN: 9781138266018
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The long period from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century supplied numerous sources for Kierkegaard's thought...  Read More >>

Identity Politics in Deconstruction: Calculating with the Incalculable

Identity Politics in Deconstruction: Calculating with...

Author: Carolyn D'Cruz
ISBN: 9781138278387
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Investigates the nexus between 'the seemingly impossible of high theory and the seemingly accessible possibilities...  Read More >>

Volume 5, Tome I: Kierkegaard and the Renaissance and Modern Traditions - Philosophy

Volume 5, Tome I: Kierkegaard and the Renaissance and...

Author: Jon Stewart
ISBN: 9781138275416
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Focuses on the philosophers of the early modern period and the Enlightenment who played a role in shaping Kierkegaard's...  Read More >>

Death, Contemplation and Schopenhauer

Death, Contemplation and Schopenhauer

Author: R. Raj Singh
ISBN: 9781138276086
Format: Paperback
$120.00

The connections between death, contemplation and the contemplative life have been a recurrent theme in the canons...  Read More >>

Volume 7, Tome II: Kierkegaard and His Danish Contemporaries - Theology

Volume 7, Tome II: Kierkegaard and His Danish Contemporaries...

Author: Jon Stewart
ISBN: 9781138266032
Format: Paperback
$112.00

The period of Kierkegaard's life corresponds to Denmark's 'Golden Age', which is used to refer to the period covering...  Read More >>

Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life

Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life

Author: bell hooks (Berea College, USA) ,  Cornel West (Princeton University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138218758
Format: Hardback
$347.00

A series of dialogues between and interviews with two of the foremost black intellectuals in America today  Read More >>

The Virtues of Freedom: Selected Essays on Kant

The Virtues of Freedom: Selected Essays on Kant

Author: Paul Guyer (Brown University)
ISBN: 9780191831829
Format: Undefined
$316.80

This volume of essays by one of the world's foremost Kant scholars explores the efforts of the great Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Charles Dickens and China, 1895-1915: Cross-Cultural Encounters

Charles Dickens and China, 1895-1915: Cross-Cultural...

Author: Klaudia Hiu Yen Lee
ISBN: 9781472467034
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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A Phenomenology of Love and Hate

A Phenomenology of Love and Hate

Author: Peter Hadreas
ISBN: 9781138259768
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life

Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life

Author: Howard Eiland ,  Michael W. Jennings
ISBN: 9780674970779
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Walter Benjamin was perhaps the twentieth century's most elusive intellectual. His writings defy categorization,...  Read More >>

A Life Worth Living: Albert Camus and the Quest for Meaning

A Life Worth Living: Albert Camus and the Quest for...

Author: Robert Zaretsky
ISBN: 9780674970861
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Exploring themes that preoccupied Albert Camus--absurdity, silence, revolt, fidelity, and moderation--Robert Zaretsky...  Read More >>

Composing the World: Harmony in the Medieval Platonic Cosmos

Composing the World: Harmony in the Medieval Platonic...

Author: Andrew Hicks (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780190658236
Format: Undefined
$134.64

""We can hear the universe!"" This was the triumphant proclamation at a February 2016 press conference announcing...  Read More >>

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