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1	Critical Thinking more books like this by Brooke Noel Moore This on-line learning tool includes a list of learning objectives for each chapter; exercises, quizzes, and review quizzes (auto-graded) for each chapter; a glossary with links to relevant Web sites; tutorials for each chapter; and a critical thinking diagnostic test. Required reading for more than 250,000 students since the publication of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.36!
2	Beyond Feelings: A Guide to Critical Thinking more books like this by Vincent Ryan Ruggiero This succinct, interdisciplinary introduction to critical reasoning successfully dares students to question their own assumptions and to enlarge their thinking world through the analysis of the most common problems associated with everyday reasoning. The text offers a unique and effective organization: Part I explains the fundamental concepts; ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.90! \| first editions \| SVS
3	How to Think about Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age more books like this by Theodore Schick, Lewis Vaughn This brief, inexpensive text helps the reader to think critically, using examples from the weird claims and beliefs that abound in our culture to demonstrate the sound evaluation of any claim. The authors focus on types of logical arguments and proofs, making "How to Think about Weird Things" a versatile supplement for logic, critical thinking, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.98! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Introductory Guide to Post-Structuralism and Postmodernism more books like this by Madan Sarup An accessible and popular introduction to post-structuralist and postmodernist theory. It clearly examines key concepts such as modernity, postmodernity, modernism and postmodernism with sections on feminist criticism of the work of Lacan and Foucault. Chapters on French feminist theory and a section of the work of Jean Baudrillard have been added ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $12.78! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Philosophical Problems: An Annotated Anthology more books like this by Laurence BonJour, Ann Baker Created by one of the discipline's foremost scholars in collaboration with a distinguished teacher, this groundbreaking new introductory anthology provides a wealth of pedagogy to help students read, analyze, and argue about philosophical thought. A much-awaited new contribution to the field, this anthology of classic and contemporary ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Mission of Art more books like this by Alex Grey, Ken Wilber (Foreword by) This is an inspirational book about art's power to bring about personal catharsis and spiritual awakening. Alex Grey's reflections combine his extensive knowledge of art history and his own first-hand experiences in creating art on the boundaries of consciousness. Included are practical techniques and exercises that can be used to explore the ... see all copies from $7.25! new only from $9.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Zen and Now: On the Trail of Robert Pirsig and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance more books like this by Mark Richardson Richardson revisits the people and places from "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance," pondering the meaning of Robert Pirsig's philosophy and the answers it may offer to the questions in his own life. see all copies from $14.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Second Thoughts: Critical Thinking for a Diverse Society more books like this by Wanda Teays SECOND THOUGHTS was the first critical thinking text to recognize the importance of including diverse perspectives in any critical analysis while at the same time providing solid coverage of traditional topics such as argumentation, induction/deduction, analysis, language, and fallacies. The second edition of this popular book broadens its scope ... see all copies from $5.97! new only from $5.97!
9	Sense and sensibilia more books like this by John Langshaw Austin see all copies from $6.68! new only from $23.40! \| first editions
10	The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy more books like this by Luke Cuddy (Editor) With both young and adult gamers as loyal fans, "The Legend of Zelda" is one of the most beloved video game series ever created. The contributors to this volume consider the following questions and more: What is the nature of the gamer's connection to Link? Does Link have a will, or do gamers project their wills onto him? How does the gamer ... see all copies from $11.73! new only from $11.73! \| SVS
11 view cover	A Voice and Nothing More more books like this by Mladen Dolar This work talks about a new, philosophically grounded theory of the voice - the voice as the lever of thought, as one of the paramount embodiments of the psychoanalytic object. Plutarch tells the story of a man who plucked a nightingale and finding but little to eat exclaimed: "You are just a voice and nothing more." Plucking the feathers of ... see all copies from $7.97! new only from $7.97!
12 view cover	Critical Thinking: A Student's Introduction with Powerweb: Critical Thinking more books like this by Henry Nardone, James M Wallace, PH.D., Gregory Bassham Through the use of humor, fun exercises, and a plethora of innovative and interesting selections from writers such as Dave Barry, Al Franken, J.R.R. Tolkien, as well as from the film "The Matrix", this text hones students' critical thinking skills. Students will find this text enjoyable and memorable; instructors will find it and its accompanying ... see all copies from $4.45! new only from $48.98! \| SVS
13 view cover	Figuring Jasper Johns more books like this by Fred Orton Although this monograph begins by probing modernism's surfaces and subjects, its public and private meanings, in order to establish Jasper Johns's importance as "the" modern allegorical artist in the years after abstract expressionism, it is not an essay that presumes to offer an instant interpretation. Rather, it constructs a Johns whose work is ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $8.40! \| first editions
14 view cover	Dialogue with Nietzsche more books like this by Professor Gianni Vattimo (Editor), Professor William McCuaig (Translator) For more than forty years, Gianni Vattimo, one of Europe's most important and influential philosophers, has been a leading participant in the postwar turn that has brought Nietzsche back to the center of philosophical enquiry. In this collection of his essays on the subject, which is a dialogue both with Nietzsche and with the Nietzschean ... see all copies from $12.50! new only from $14.17! \| SVS
15 view cover	Existentialists and Mystics: 1writings on Philosophy and Literature more books like this by Iris Murdoch, Professor Peter Conradi (Selected by), Mr. George Steiner (Introduction by) These essays by philosopher/novelist Murdoch were produced between 1950 and 1986, and include academic papers, radio talks, book reviews, lectures, a BBC interview, and a long essay. see all copies from $2.16! new only from $2.16! \| first editions
16 view cover	What is the Argument?: Critical Thinking in the Real World more books like this by Steven P Lee What Is the Argument? Critical Thinking in the Real World is a clear, thoughtful text that solves a wide array of teaching problems unique to the critical thinking course. As the subtitle states, Lee introduces students to the kind of arguments they encounter outside the classroom, and develops a distinctive and effective set of methods by which ... see all copies from $39.80! new only from $117.13!
17 view cover	On Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations": A Philosophical Companion more books like this by Samuel Fleischacker Adam Smith was a philosopher before he ever wrote about economics, yet until now there has never been a philosophical commentary on the Wealth of Nations. Samuel Fleischacker suggests that Smith's vastly influential treatise on economics can be better understood if placed in the light of his epistemology, philosophy of science, and moral theory. ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $17.47! \| SVS
18 view cover	Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante and Goethe more books like this by Professor George Santayana This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $19.03! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The resistance to theory more books like this by Paul De Man see all copies from $10.92! new only from $18.50! \| first editions
20 view cover	Subjectivity and Otherness: A Philosophical Reading of Lacan more books like this by Lorenzo Chiesa This is the evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis of Lacan's work - and the dismissal by "anti-Lacanians" of Lacan as impossibly impenetrable - "Subjectivity and Otherness" argues for Lacan as a "paradoxically systematic" thinker, and for the ... see all copies from $11.97! new only from $11.97! \| SVS
21 view cover	Plato's Republic: A Study more books like this by Professor Stanley Rosen In this book a distinguished philosopher offers a comprehensive interpretation of Plato's most controversial dialogue. Treating "The Republic" as a unity and focusing on the dramatic form as the presentation of the argument, Stanley Rosen challenges earlier analyses of the "Republic" (including the ironic reading of Leo Strauss and his disciples) ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $14.34! \| SVS
22 view cover	The One and the Many: Reading Isaiah Berlin more books like this by George Crowder (Editor), Henry Hardy, Jr. (Editor) Isaiah Berlin is widely acknowledged as a major figure in twentieth-century political philosophy and the history of ideas. His famous Oxford inaugural lecture, "Two Concepts of Liberty", especially the last, crucial section, entitled "The One and the Many", has provoked a vast secondary literature. So it is surprising that until now there has been ... see all copies from $5.96! new only from $8.99! \| first editions
23	Berkeley more books like this by G J Warnock Berkeley is one of the most influential and yet most misunderstood of 18th century philosophers. In this new, revised edition of his classic introduction, G.J. Warnock examines all Berkeley's major philosophical works and discusses his most original and interesting contributions to questions still debated by philosophers today. The aim of the book ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24 view cover	Critical Thinking with Free Student CD and Powerweb: Critical Thinking more books like this by Brooke Noel Moore, Richard Parker More than any other textbook, Moore and Parker's "Critical Thinking" has defined the structure and content of the critical thinking course at colleges and universities across the country - and the authors have done so with a fun and witty writing style that students actually enjoy. The seventh edition provides fresh topical examples and exercises ... see all copies from $6.03!
25 view cover	Reflections on Literature and Culture more books like this by Professor Hannah Arendt As one of the foremost public intellectuals of the twentieth century, Hannah Arendt is well known for her writings on political philosophy. Less familiar are her significant contributions to cultural and literary criticism. This edition brings together for the first time Arendt's reflections on literature and culture. The essays include previously ... see all copies from $19.25! new only from $19.96! \| SVS

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