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1	Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge more books like this by Edward Osborne Wilson $3.75 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Harvard scientist Edward O. Wilson argues that the entire world is orderly and can be explained by a number of natural laws. Wilson maintains that the ideas and goals of the Enlightenment have not been discredited and, in fact, are surging back to life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh more books like this by David Hume $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A landmark of enlightenment though, HUme's An Enquiry Concerning Human understanding is accompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it: A Letter from a Gentlemen to His Friend in Edinburgh, hume's response to those accusing him of atheism, of advocating extreme scepticism, and of undermining the foundations of morality; and his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.72! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Truth and method more books like this by Hans-Georg Gadamer $10.93 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Written in the 1960s, TRUTH AND METHOD is Gadamer's magnum opus. Looking behind the self-consciousness of science, he discusses the tense relationship between truth and methodology. In examining the different experiences of truth, he aims to "present the hermeneutic phenomenon in its fullest extent." see all copies from $3.48! new only from $15.97! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Critique of Pure Reason more books like this by Immanuel Kant $3.19 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Kant devoted over 10 years to writing the "Critique of Pure Reason", one of the fundamental works in all of Western philosophy. In it, Kant considers basic philosophical questions--the nature of reason, experience, science, morality, religion, truth, and reality--and attempts to reconcile the two dominant philosophical schools of his day: the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Karl Marx: Selected Writings more books like this by John Locke $8.50 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $3.46! new only from $8.95!
6	The Experience of Philosophy more books like this by Daniel Kolak $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This exceptional anthology immerses students in such powerful ideas that they will find themselves not just reading about, but actually participating in, the kind of philosophical thinking that can change the way they look at their lives and the world around them. Now in a new edition, The Experience of Philosophy features eighty-five readings ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.00! \| first editions
7	Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs for Generalized Causal Inference more books like this by Dr. William R Shadish, Thomas D Cook, Donald T Campbell $61.21 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist This long awaited successor of the original Cook/Campbell Quasi-Experimentation: Design and Analysis Issues for Field Settings represents updates in the field over the last two decades. The book covers four major topics in field experimentation: see all copies from $63.19! new only from $63.19! \| SVS
8	Doubt: A History: The Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation from Socrates and Jesus to Thomas Jefferson and Emily Dickinson more books like this by Jennifer Michael Hecht $8.39 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist A study on the role of skepticism in the development of intellectual and religious history celebrates the doubt-related activities of such figures as the Buddha, Susan B. Anthony, and Thomas Jefferson, noting their achievements as proponents for creativity, intellectual progress, and social change. see all copies from $8.39! new only from $8.39! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Construction of social reality more books like this by John R. Searle $5.99 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist This short treatise looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a 'five-pound note' with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch. see all copies from $5.85! new only from $5.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	On Certainty more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein $7.49 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G. E. Moore's defence of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $13.61! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics That Will Be Able to Come Forward as Science: The Paul Carus Translation more books like this by Immanuel Kant $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This edition of Prolegomena includes Kant's letter of February 1772 to Marcus Herz, a momentous document in which Kant relates the progress of his thinking and announces that he is now ready to present a critique of pure reason. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	How We Think more books like this by John Dewey $2.50 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist John Dewey, one of America's greatest popular philosophers and educators, emphasises the importance of critical thinking and the vital role education should play. In this progressive work, written more than 80 years ago, Dewey, recognising that we are born with the ability to think, argues that the educator's fundamental role is to train us to ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $2.83! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Critique of Judgment more books like this by Immanuel Kant $3.45 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Considered by Kant to be the culmination of his critical philosophy, "The Critique of Judgement" was the last work in the trilogy begun with "The Critique of Pure Reason" and continued with "The Critique of Practical Reason". In this work Kant seeks to establish the a priori principles underlying the faculty of judgement, just as he did in his ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $3.81! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Abolition of Man more books like this by C S Lewis $5.09 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist C.S. Lewis here argues that objective value actually exists and that to believe otherwise is to create nonsense. Human beings appreciate values such as beauty and goodness because such things are part of reality. If absolute morality is denied there will not be any progress for mankind as the things that matter most will be explained away. "I am ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology: Expanded Second Edition more books like this by Ayn Rand, Leonard Peikoff (Editor), Leonard Oeikoff (Editor) $8.65 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Today man's mind is under attack by all the leading schools of philosophy. We are told that we cannot trust our senses, that logic is arbitrary, that concepts have no basis in reality. Ayn Rand opposes that torrent of nihilism, and she provides the alternative in this eloquent presentation of the essential nature - and power - of man's conceptual ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
16 view cover	An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge more books like this by Dan O'Brien $19.95 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist "An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge" guides the reader through the key issues and debates in contemporary epistemology. Lucid, comprehensive and accessible, it is an ideal textbook for students who are new to the subject and for university undergraduates. The book is divided into five parts. Part I discusses the concept of knowledge and ... see all copies from $19.90! new only from $19.90!
17 view cover	Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge more books like this by Karl Popper $9.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Conjectures and Refutations is one of Karl Popper's most wide-ranging and popular works, notable not only for its acute insight into the way scientific knowledge grows, but also for applying those insights to politics and to history. It provides one of the clearest and most accessible statements of the fundamental idea that guided his work: not ... see all copies from $7.96! new only from $14.81! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The View from Nowhere more books like this by Thomas Nagel $15.75 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Much philosophical debate has attempted to reconcile the human capacity to view the world both objectively and subjectively. Thomas Nagel's ambitious and lively book tackles this fundamental issue, arguing that our divided nature is the root of a whole range of philosophical problems, touching, as it does, every aspect of human life. He deals with ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $27.83! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding more books like this by David Hume $1.99 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist Oxford Philosophical Texts Series Editor: John Cottingham The Oxford Philosophical Texts series consists of authoritative teaching editions of canonical texts in the history of philosophy from the ancient world down to modern times. Each volume provides a clear, well laid out text together with a comprehensive introduction by a leading specialist, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Thinking Critically more books like this by John Chaffee, PH.D. $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Thinking Critically teaches the fundamental thinking, reasoning, reading, and writing abilities that students need for success. The text begins with basic skills related to personal experience and then carefully progresses to the more sophisticated reasoning skills required for abstract, academic contexts. The Ninth Edition maintains the hallmarks ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.00!
21 view cover	Essay Concerning Human Understanding more books like this by John Locke $4.69 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist John Locke's (1632-1704) reputation as an English philosopher in the history of Western thought rests above all on his "An Essay concerning Humane Understanding". In this, the founding document of British Empiricism, Locke attempted a complete account of human knowledge, its origin, scope and limits. He attacked the long-held Rationalist doctrine ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	There Are No Accidents: Synchronicity and the Stories of Our Lives more books like this by Robert H Hopcke $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A Jungian psychotherapist explores the meaningful role that coincidence plays in our lives. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Objective Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach more books like this by Karl Popper $14.95 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $14.28! new only from $29.95! \| first editions
24 view cover	Guide for the Perplexed more books like this by E F Schumacher $2.49 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Schumacher asserts that it is the task of philosophy to provide a map of life and knowledge which exhibits the most important features of life in their proper prominence. The book is about the different ways in which people may see, and the blindness of seeing only in one particular way. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.05! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Nature of Rationality more books like this by Robert Nozick $4.95 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.98! \| first editions \| SVS

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