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"The Nicomachean Ethics", along with its sequel, "the Politics", is Aristotle's most widely read and influential work. Ideas central to ethics - that ... More

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Although Plato's celebrated work of philosophy describes a society which to some seems the ideal human community and to others like a totalitarian ... More

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This comprehensive text with readings offers a historical overview of all major subdivisions of Western Philosophy perspectives. Written in an ... More

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Introduction to Philosophy: Classical and Contemporary Readings, Fifth Edition, is the most comprehensive topically organized collection of classical ... More

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Engaging and compelling on every page, Velasquez's text helps you explore and understand philosophy while it helps you appreciate the relevance of ... More

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An argument for reconciliation and criticism, Kant's work is included in this volume with an introduction, bibliography, index, and chronology of the ... More

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This best-selling text has long been the standard by which other introductory philosophy anthologies are judged. The fourteenth edition of "Reason ... More

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The ancient Greek Philosopher Plato was born around 425 BCE to an aristocratic family. He enjoyed the privilege of being a student of Socrates, but ... More

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Jean-Paul Sartre's first published novel, "Nausea" is both an extended essay on existentialist ideals, and a profound fictional exploration of a man ... More

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He that is to govern a whole nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but mankind. Leviathan is both a magnificent literary ... More

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Now in its fifth edition, this historically organized introductory text treats philosophy as a dramatic and continuous story--a conversation about ... More

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This 1749 work features highly original theories of conscience, moral judgment, and virtue. It reconstructs the Enlightenment concept of social ... More

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Wittgenstein's "Philosophical Investigations" -- one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth-century.

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Praised for its unique combination of accessibility and comprehensiveness, Philosophy: The Quest for Truth is one of the best-selling textbooks for ... More

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'What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.' Always provocative, the Friedrich Nietzsche of Beyond Good and Evil (1886) is at ... More

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Presented in an engaging lecture-style format, this combined textbook-anthology presents a series of discussions on the basic issues and ideas in ... More

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The late Robert Payne's translation of Kierkegaard's work--one of the most important philosophical texts of all time which explores the author's ... More

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A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers -- Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, ... More

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In this cogent and accessible introduction to philosophy, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere sets forth the ... More

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A combination of two texts - "Socrates to Sartre" (1993) and "Philosophical Problems" (1994), this work offers an introduction to the history of ... More

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Does the Center Hold? is an entertaining, topically-organized introductory text with more than 500 original illustrations. The ideas and issues ... More

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Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, physicist, and writer who has been dubbed the "Father of Modern Philosophy," ... More

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Aristotle's POLITICS is one of the most influential texts in the history of political thought, raising issues which still confront anyone who wants ... More

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New to ethical theory? No problem. GREAT TRADITIONS IN ETHICS-the standard historical anthology for introducing ethical theory-makes it easy to ... More

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