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1	Critical Thinking: A Student's Introduction more books like this by Gregory Bassham add to wishlist This clear, learner-friendly text helps today's students bridge the gap between everyday culture and critical thinking. The text covers all the basics of critical thinking, beginning where students are, not where we think they should be. Its comprehensiveness allows instructors to tailor the material to their individual teaching styles, resulting ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $22.92! \| SVS
2	The Simpsons and Philosophy: The D'Oh! of Homer more books like this by William Irwin (Editor), Mark T Conard (Editor), Aeon J Skoble (Editor) add to wishlist A light-hearted introduction to philosophy through the antics of the Simpsons, television's animated family. These essays on the silly, absurd, hyper-ironic and strangely philosophical world that is Springfield - the town without a state - explore philosophy and the major philosophers of Western thought: is Bart a pragmatist? Why is Mr Burn's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Matrix and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real more books like this by William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist The cultural phenomenon known as the Matrix receives a philosophical examination, from the editor of THE SIMPSONS AND PHILOSOPHY and SEINFELD AND PHILOSOPHY. Here images and language from the Keanu Reeves sci-fi flick are used to redress more complicated philosophical precepts, with topics covering the nature of reality, pop culture, and religion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Seinfeld and Philosophy: A Book about Everything and Nothing more books like this by William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist This entertaining but thought provoking collection uses "Seinfeld" episodes to introduce readers to important concepts in philosophy. Some essays are devoted to single characters, asking questions such as "Did Jerry, like Socrates, lead an examined life?" Others explore philosophical issues raised by the show, debating whether it was rational for ... see all copies from $2.08! new only from $12.14! \| SVS
5	Harry Potter and Philosophy more books like this by David Baggett (Editor), Shawn Klein (Editor), William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist In 'Harry Potter and Philosophy', 17 philosophical experts unlock some of Hogwarts' secret panels, and uncover surprising insights that are enlightening both for wizards and the most discerning muggles see all copies from $5.64! new only from $6.42! \| first editions
6	The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man: An Essay of Speculative Thought in the Ancient Near East more books like this by Henri Frankfort, William A Irwin, John A Wilson add to wishlist The people in ancient times the phenomenal world was teeming with life; the thunderclap, the sudden shadow, the unknown and eerie clearing in the wood, all were living things. This unabridged edition traces the fascinating history of thought from the pre-scientific, personal concept of a "humanized" world to the achievement of detached ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.32! \| SVS
7	Biomarkers: The 10 Keys to Prolonging Vitality more books like this by William Evans, Jacqueline Thompson, Irwin H Rosenberg add to wishlist Exciting new evidence shows that the physiological functions that contribute to aging can be controlled--regardless of age or one's physical condition. Even previous couch potatoes can get started with only 50 minutes a day of aerobic exercise and strength training. Includes self-tests for every level of fitness. 23 line drawings; 40 graphs and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.90! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Watchmen and Philosophy: A Rorschach Test more books like this by Mark D White (Editor), William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist Alan Moore's "Watchmen" is set in 1985 and chronicles the alternative history of the United States where the US edges dangerously closer to nuclear war with the Soviet Union. Within this world exists a group of crime busters, who don elaborate costumes to conceal their identity and fight crime, and an intricate plot to kill and discredit these ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.69! \| SVS
9	Sport Promotion and Sales Management more books like this by Richard L Irwin add to wishlist The ground-breaking first edition of this book has given way to a thoroughly revised second edition that has kept pace with the changing times in the sport promotion and sales industry.The authors are well known for bridging the academic and professional gap with their own extensive experience and the emphasis on bringing professional practice ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $66.25! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Baseball and Philosophy more books like this by Eric Bronson (Editor), William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist Bringing together two high-powered pastimes - the sport of baseball and the academic discipline of philosophy - Eric Bronson asks 18 young professors to provide their profound analysis of some aspect of baseball. The results offer surprisingly deep insights into this most American of games. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.40! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	At the Edge of History more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist Seminal works of cultural history that changed the way we think about ourselves. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.94! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Imaginary Landscape: Making Worlds of Myth and Science more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist In a demythologized world, William Thompson finds that the power of myth is being restored at the leading edge of science. Myths that have been created by us are not merely parables but rather the wisdom of past and perhaps more observant generations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Coming Into Being: Artifacts and Texts in the Evolution of Consciousness more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist A study of the evolution of consciousness from the preverbal communications of early stone carvings, to the writings of Marcel Proust, around the monumental wrappings of Christo and up to the rebirth of interest in the Taoist philosophy of Lao Tzu. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.63! \| first editions \| SVS
14	To Rule the Night: The Discovery Voyage of Astronaut Jim Irwin, more books like this by James B. Irwir, James B. Irwin, William A. Emerson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Living Spanish, Revised (CD/Book) more books like this by Living Language, Irwin Stern, Ph.D. add to wishlist Booklet included in the book/cassette or book/CD package of Living Spanish. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.95!
16 view cover	The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality, and the Origins of Culture more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist Reprint of the 1981 edition with a new preface. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.63! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Transforming History: A Curriculum for Cultural Evolution more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist Education is now at the fore of many Americans' concerns. But education is about more than teaching children how to function in life. It is a means of transmitting both a culture and a heritage. In this dynamic and far-reaching work, William Irwin Thompson, one of today's most innovative interdisciplinary thinkers, talks about how to transform a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $77.36!
18	Biomarkers: The 10 Determinants of Aging You Can Control more books like this by Irwin Rosenberg, M.D., William Evans, Jacqueline Thompson add to wishlist Based on exciting new research at the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, this medically-proven program can slow down the aging process and add renewed strength and vitality to readers' lives--no matter what their age. Line drawings and graphs throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Terminator and Philosophy: I'll Be Back, Therefore I Am more books like this by Richard Brown (Editor), Kevin S Decker (Editor), William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist This is a timely book that uses science fiction to provoke reflection and discussion on philosophical issues. From the nature of mind to the ethics of AI and neural enhancement, science fiction thought experiments fire the philosophical imagination, encouraging us to think outside of the box about classic philosophical problems and even to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20	The American Replacement of Nature more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist In a philosopher's pioneering examination of the marketplace, Thompson shows us new ways of understanding the "commodities" of late 20th-century capitalism such as time, space, sound, and more. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	More Matrix and Philosophy more books like this by William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist A follow-up to The Matrix and Philosophy considers issues of freedom, causation, metaphysics, race, violence, and the definition of humanity as seen through the lens of the Matrix movies and its Animatrix anime spinoff. Original. 25,000 first printing. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $10.93! \| first editions \| SVS
22	Islands Out of Time: A Memoir of the Last Days of Atlantis: A Metafiction more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions
23 view cover	Death and Resurrection of the Author? more books like this by William Irwin (Editor) add to wishlist The nature of authorship and the place of authorial intention in the interpretation of literary texts are examined in this dialogical collection. Have the reports of the author's death been greatly exaggerated? When Roland Barthes famously announced the "death of the author," he heralded a major new debate in modern literary criticism and ... see all copies from $13.64! new only from $15.15! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Pacific shift more books like this by William Irwin Thompson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.47! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Metallica and Philosophy: A Crash Course in Brain Surgery more books like this by William Irwin (Editor), Manuel Bremer (Contributions by), Thom Brooks (Contributions by) add to wishlist Hit the lights and jump in the fire, you're about to enter the School of Rock! Today's lecture will be a crash course in brain surgery. This hard and fast lesson is taught by instructors who graduated from the old school-they actually paid $5.98 for The $5.98 EP. But back before these philosophy professors cut their hair, they were lieutenants in ... see all copies from $10.54! new only from $12.79! \| first editions \| SVS

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