Millennium Prophecies: Predictions for the Year 2000
Shaftesbury: Element, 1999. Paperback. More
Philosophy
Slight Exaggeration
New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2017. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A new essay collection by the noted Polish poet For Adam Zagajewski—one of Poland’s great poets—the project of writing, whether it be poetry or prose, is an occasion to advance what David Wojahn has characterized as..... More
The Hindu Tradition: Readings in Oriental Thought
New York: Vintage Books, 1972. del Gaudio & Munson Design Group (cover design). First Vintage Books Edition. Paperback. Vintage Books no. V-702 This book, compiled from basic Hindu writings, is an exploration of the essential meaning of the Hindu tradition, the way of thinking and acting that has dominated..... More
The Plague
London: Penguin Books, 2020. David Pearson (cover design). Paperback. Introduction by Tony Judt Translated by Robin Buss 'A story for our, and all, times' Guardian The Plague is Albert Camus's world-renowned fable of fear and courage The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a...... More
The Wittgenstein Reader
Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2006. Second Edition. First Printing. Paperback. This popular selection of Wittgenstein’s key writings has now been updated to include new material relevant to recent debates about the philosopher. - Follows the evolution of Wittgenstein’s philosophical thought from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus through to the Philosophical Investigations..... More
Augustine Confessions: Books 9-13
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2018. First Revised Edition. Hardcover. No. 27 in the Loeb Classical Library series Edited and translated by Carolyn Hammond Augustinus (354–430 CE), son of a pagan, Patricius of Tagaste in North Africa, and his Christian wife Monica, while studying in Africa to become..... More
The Inward Pilgrimage: Spiritual Classics from Augustine to Bonhoeffer
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Augsburg Publishing House, 1976. Paperback. More
Young Ludwig: Wittgenstein's Life, 1889-1921
Oxford: Clarendon/ Oxford University Press, 2005. Reissued Edition. Paperback. Ludwig Wittgenstein is universally recognized as one of the most original and influential philosophers of his age and as a personality of great magnetism and power. Not all who recognize his importance admire him or approve of it; his life and..... More
Christianity and Classical Culture: A Study of Thought and Action from Augustus to Augustine
London: Oxford University Press, 1974. Emil Antonucci (cover design). Reprint. Trade Paperback. A Galaxy Book. No. GB 7 About the author Charles Norris Cochrane (August 21, 1889 – November 23, 1945) was a Canadian historian and philosopher who taught at the University of Toronto. He is known for..... More
The Analects (Lun yu)
Harmondsworth: Penguin Classics, 1983. Reprint. Paperback. The Analects express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone should live. Upholding the ideals of wisdom, self-knowledge, courage and love of one's fellow man, he argued that the pursuit of..... More
Philosophy's Cool Place
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Ludwig Wittgenstein established a "cool" stance for philosophy, contemplating the world without meddling in it. D. Z. Phillips explores this position, focusing on its implications for philosophical authorship and the philosophical investigation of the nature of reality. Influenced by..... More
Existentialism and Modern Literature
New Jersey: Citadel Press, 1972. Marshall Matusow (cover design). Fourth paperbound printing. Paperback. More
Discourse on Method and Other Writings
Harmondsworth: Penguin Classics, 1968. F.E. Sutcliffe (tr.). First Edition (presumed). Paperback. See photo of back cover. More
Ethics in Action: Workable Guidelines for Private and Public Choices
Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 2008. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. American politicians often claim a moral imperative to ensure quality affordable health care to all Americans, but as Donald Munro points out, leaders rarely outline the content of this moral standard and whether it can be applied to all..... More
Ideas: General Introduction to Pure Phenomenology
Collier Books, 1967. Softcover. First Collier Books edition 1962, Second Printing 1967; translated by W.R. Boyce Gibson. More
Speaking of Gender
New York: Routledge, 1989. First Trade Paperback Edition. Softcover. From Library Journal: Feminist criticism began in the 1970s with the analysis of women's writing by women; in recent years, "gender studies" has come to constitute a field in which male and female critics consider the construction, meaning, and transformation..... More
Intergroup Relations Centers
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover (cloth). More
Herr Eugen Duhring's Revolution in Science (Anti-Dühring)
New York: International Publishers Co., Inc., 1972. Third Printing of 1939 Ediiton. Paperback. New World Paperbacks book no. NW-21. More
Brief Notes on the Art and Manner of Arranging One's Books (Penguin Great Ideas)
London: Penguin Books, 2020. Paperback. 'A problem of space first of all, then a problem of order' One of the most singular and extravagant imaginations of the twentieth century, the novelist and essayist Georges Perec was a true original who delighted in wordplay, puzzles, taxonomies and seeing the extraordinary..... More
The East Asian Region: Confucian Heritage and Its Modern Adaptation
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. The contributors to this volume range over 2,000 years of history as they show how Confucian values spread throughout the region in premodern times and how these values were transformed in an age of modernization. The introduction by Gilbert Rozman..... More
The American Philosopher: Conversations with Quine, Davidson, Putnam, Nozick, Danto, Rorty, Cavell, MacIntyre, Kuhn
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1994. Rosanna Crocitto (tr.). First Edition. Paperback. In this lively look at current debates in American philosophy, leading philosophers talk candidly about the changing character of their discipline. In the spirit of Emerson's The American Scholar, this book explores the identity of the American..... More
The White Book
London: Granta Books, 2019. Sixth Printing. Trade Paperback. Shortlisted for the Man Booker International 2018 From the author of The Vegetarian, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2016 From the author of The Vegetarian and Human Acts comes a book like no other. The White Book is a...... More
Wit and Wisdom of Good John Pope
London: Harvill Press, 1965. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Translated by Salvator Attanasio with and introduction by the Abbot of Downside. A collection of sayings of John XXIII and stories about him. More
Intelligence Reframed: Multiple Intelligences For The 21st Century
New York: BasicBooks, 1999. Paperback. More
An Introduction to Christian Philosophy
Nutley, NJ: The Craig Press, 1966. David Hugh Freeman (tr.). Second Edition. Paperback. Part of the University Series, Philosophical Studies edited by Dr. Gordon H. Clark. More
