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1	Blue & Brown Books more books like this by Ludwig Wittgenstein add to wishlist The co-called Blue and Brown Books, originally dictated to his students in Cambridge in the thirties, and circulated, not without precaution and secrecy, now follow the Investigations and the Remarks on Mathematics, and with this the opening up process is complete see all copies from $3.41! new only from $9.10! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Dialectic of enlightenment more books like this by Max Horkheimer, Theodor W. Adorno add to wishlist An influential publication of the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory. Various analyses in the book concern such phenomena as the detachment of science from practical life, the manipulative nature of entertainment culture, and a paranoid behavioural structure that marks the limits of enlightenment. see all copies from $9.47! new only from $19.12! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Nietzsche, Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist more books like this by Walter Kaufmann add to wishlist This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and almost wholly unphilosophical. Kaufmann rehabilitated Nietzsche nearly single-handedly, presenting ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $14.30! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Kant: A Very Short Introduction more books like this by Roger Scruton add to wishlist Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to Kant's work and showing why the "Critique of Pure Reason" has proved so enduring. see all copies from $5.49! new only from $6.55! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Basic Writings more books like this by Martin Heidegger, Taylor Carman (Foreword by), David Farrell Krell (Revised by) add to wishlist "Basic Writings" is the finest single-volume anthology of the work of Martin Heidegger, widely considered one of the most important modern philosophers. Its selections offer a full range of the influential author's writings--including "The Origin of the Work of Art," the introduction to "Being and Time," "What Is Metaphysics?," "Letter on Humanism ... see all copies from $6.10! new only from $9.13! \| SVS
6	Tractatus Logico Philosophicus more books like this by Lu Wittgenstein add to wishlist Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was the only philosophical work that Ludwig Wittgenstein published during his lifetime. Written in short, carefully numbered paragraphs of extreme brilliance, it captured the imagination of a generation of philosophers. For Wittgenstein, ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $13.08! \| SVS
7	A Nietzsche Reader more books like this by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, R J Hollingdale (Introduction by) add to wishlist The literary career of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) spanned less than twenty years, but no area of intellectual inquiry was left untouched by his iconoclastic genius. The philosopher who announced the death of God in "The Gay Science" (1882) and went on to challenge the Christian code of morality in "Beyond Good and Evil" (1886), grappled with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Nietzsche as Philosopher more books like this by Professor Arthur C Danto add to wishlist Few philosophers are as widely read or as widely misunderstood as Friedrich Nietzsche. When Danto's classic study was first published in 1965, many regarded Nietzsche as a brilliant but somewhat erratic thinker. Danto, however, presented a radically different picture, arguing that Nietzsche offered a systematic and coherent philosophy that ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $13.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	German Idealism: The Struggle Against Subjectivism, 1781-1801 more books like this by Frederick C Beiser add to wishlist This work advances and revises our understanding of both the history and the thought of the classical period of German philosophy. As he traces the structure and evolution of idealism as a doctrine, Frederick Beiser exposes a strong objective, or realist, strain running from Kant to Hegel and identifies the crucial role of the early romantics - H ... see all copies from $22.95! new only from $22.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Aesthetic Theory more books like this by Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno add to wishlist The new translation of this major work provides a clarifying lens through which the whole of Adorno's corpus is best viewed. see all copies from $13.19! new only from $25.27! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Ominous Parallels: The End of Freedom in America more books like this by Ayn Rand, Leonard Peikoff add to wishlist A controversial work by a disciple of the philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand. Peikoff maintains that Americans have been seduced by collectivist ideas concerning politics and culture, and that American society in consequence is heading towards a future society that will resemble Nazi Germany in its glorification of the group over the individual. see all copies from $8.44! signed copies \| first editions
12	Discovering the Mind more books like this by Walter Arnold Kaufmann add to wishlist see all copies from $10.95! first editions
13 view cover	On the History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany and Other Writings more books like this by Heinrich Heine, Terry Pinkard (Editor), Howard Pollack-Milgate (Translator) add to wishlist This volume presents a colourful and entertaining overview of German intellectual history by a central figure in its development. Heinrich Heine (1797-1856), famous poet, journalist, and political exile, studied with Hegel and was personally acquainted with the leading figures of the most important generation of German writers and philosophers. In ... see all copies from $5.34! new only from $9.23!
14	Was ist Aufklärung? : Thesen u. Definitionen more books like this by Ehrhard Bahr (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.86! new only from $6.94!
15 view cover	Heidegger's Roots: Nietzsche, National Socialism, and the Greeks more books like this by Charles Bambach add to wishlist Despite a flood of recent works on Martin Heidegger and Nazism, there has been no sustained investigation of the shared themes that were the common ground between Heidegger's thought and that of the ideologists of National Socialism. In this lucid and fair-minded book, Charles Bambach reads Heidegger's writings from 1933 to 1945 in historical ... see all copies from $19.71! new only from $19.71! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Negative Dialektik ; Jargon der Eigentlichkeit more books like this by Theodor W. Adorno add to wishlist see all copies from $26.03! new only from $44.57!
17 view cover	The Messingkauf dialogues more books like this by Bertolt Brecht add to wishlist Brecht's most important treatise on theatre The Messingkauf dialogues are the longest but in some ways the most light hearted of all Brecht's discussions of theatre. Here Actor, Actress, Dramaturg (or literary adviser) and Electrician argue with the Brechtian Philosopher who wants to exploit their talent for his own purposes. The result is a ... see all copies from $8.62! new only from $14.50! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche more books like this by Professor H L Mencken add to wishlist The first book on Nietzsche ever to appear in English, this examination by legendary journalist H. L. Mencken is still one of the most enlightening. Mencken wrote this book while still in his 20s, but his penchant for thoroughness was evident even at that young age - in preparation for writing this book, he read Nietzsche's works in their entirety ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $5.89! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	German Philosophy 1760-1860: The Legacy of Idealism more books like this by Terry P Pinkard add to wishlist In the second half of the eighteenth century, German philosophy came for a while to dominate European philosophy. It changed the way in which not only Europeans, but people all over the world, conceived of themselves and thought about nature, religion, human history, politics, and the structure of the human mind. In this rich and wide-ranging book ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $18.97! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Age of German Idealism: Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 6 more books like this by Robert C Solomon (Editor), Kathleen Higgins (Editor) add to wishlist German Idealism was one of the most fertile and important movements in the history of Western philosophy. This volume includes eleven chapters on all aspects and the period's most influential philosophers, including Kant and Hegel. see all copies from $35.00! new only from $37.90!
21 view cover	Oxford World's Classics more books like this by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Douglas Smith (Editor) add to wishlist '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 once sceptical psychologist and philosopher-seer, passionately unmasking European society with his piercing insights and uncanny prescience. This masterpiece of his maturity considers quintessential ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
22 view cover	Heidegger's Crisis: Philosophy and Politics in Nazi Germany more books like this by Hans Sluga add to wishlist Philosophy and politics make uneasy bedfellows. Nowhere has this been more true than in Nazi Germany, where the pursuit of truth and the will to power became fatally entangled. Though Martin Heidegger's Nazi past is well known and much debated, less is understood about the role of philosophy - and other philosophers - in the rise and development ... see all copies from $24.78! new only from $163.47! \| first editions
23 view cover	German Question/Jewish Question: Revolutionary Antisemitism from Kant to Wagner more books like this by Paul Lawrence Rose add to wishlist Proposing a fresh perspective on the study of antisemitism in German thought, this monograph challenges distinctions between theologically-derived, medieval antisemitism and its modern secular equivalent, arguing that the Jewish question has been prevalent in Germany throughout the ages. see all copies from $11.95! new only from $24.85! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Cambridge Companion to German Idealism more books like this by Karl Ameriks (Editor) add to wishlist The Cambridge Companion to German Idealism offers a comprehensive, penetrating, and informative guide to what is regarded as the classical period of German philosophy. Kant, Fichte, Hegel, and Schelling are all discussed in detail, together with a number of their contemporaries, such as Holderlin and Schleiermacher, whose influence was ... see all copies from $16.50! new only from $19.22! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	German Philosophers: Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche more books like this by Roger Scruton, Christopher Janaway, Michael Tanner add to wishlist "German Philosophers" contains studies of four of the most important German theorists: Kant, arguably the most influential modern philosopher; Hegel, whose philosophy inspired a vision of a communist society that for more than a hundred years enlivened revolutionary movements around the world; Schopenhauer, renowned for his pessimistic view that ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $16.89! \| first editions \| SVS

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