About this title: Repeatedly and successfully, the celebrated Harvard philosopher Robert Nozick has reached out to a broad audience beyond the confines of his discipline, addressing ethical and social problems that matter to every thoughtful person. Here, Nozick continues his search for the connections between philosophy and "ordinary" experience. In the lively and accessible style that his readers have come to expect, he offers a bold theory of rationality, the one characteristic deemed to fix humanity's "specialness." What are principles for? asks Nozick. We could act simply on whim, or maximize our self ...
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Description: Very Good in very good jacket. 0691074240. Princeton: Princeton University Press, [1993]. 2nd printing. [2]+xvi+226+[4]pp. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering and brown endpapers. A very good copy in dust jacket. 1 pound 4.0 ounces = 569 grams. 9.6 x 6.2 x 0.8 inches = 24 x 15.5 x 2cm. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780691074245ISBN:0691074240
Description: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0691074240. Name written on inside of back cover. dj in mylar; Octavo. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780691074245ISBN:0691074240
Description: Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket. Size: 8vo-7¾"-9¾"; 2nd printing. VG+++/VG+++. A tight, clean and unmarked copy of the book and jacket. Unclipped, with no rips or tears. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780691020969ISBN:0691020965
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. This book is bent all over but otherwise looks close to new. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 242 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, NJ
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780691074245ISBN:0691074240
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0691074240. 226 pages; Fine/Fine. Green boards with bright gilt lettering. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ is also Fine. In protective sleeve. An excellent gift! Repeatedly and successfully, the celebrated Harvard Philosopher Robert Nozick has reached out to a broad audience beyond the confines of his discipline, addressing ethical and social problems that matter to every thoughtful person. read more
Binding: First
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ
Date Published: c1993
ISBN-13:9780691074245ISBN:0691074240
Description: very good, very good. 25 cm, 226, acid-free paper, illus., sticker residue on front DJ and DJ flap. Harvard philosopher Nozick continues his search for the connections between philosophy and ordinary experience. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: SOFTCOVER
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780691020969ISBN:0691020965
Description: FINE in None called for jacket. First paperback edition 226pp, notes, index...............[ CONDITION DETAILS: Tiny nick to fore-edge of one leaf only else an AS NEW un-or barely-read copy. Publishers review papers inserted ].......Unless otherwise noted: 1st Edition means First Printing; books are in the original publishers binding; wrappers (present only if mentioned above) are complete, un-clipped and provided with transparent protectors. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780691020969ISBN:0691020965
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