Category - Philosophy
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The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Following a remarkable epoch of greater dispersion of wealth and opportunity, we are inexorably returning towards a more feudal era marked by gre...
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For They Know Not What They Do: Enjoyment as a Political Factor
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Psychoanalysis is less merciful than Christianity. Where God the Father forgives our ignorance, psychoanalysis holds out no such hope. Ignorance ...
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Rousseau: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /One of the most profound thinkers of modern history, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) was a central figure of the European Enlightenment. He was a...
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Twenty Theses on Politics
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /First published in Spanish in 2006, Twenty Theses on Politics is a major statement on political philosophy from Enrique Dussel, one of Latin Amer...
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The Book of Sleep
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Now in paperback, The Book of Sleep is a landmark in contemporary Arabic literature. What is sleep? How can this most unproductive of human state...
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Essays: Moral, Political, and Literary / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $14.50 - Original price $14.50Original price $14.50$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This edition contains the thirty-nine essays included in Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary that made up Volume I of the 1777 posthumous Essa...
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The Spirit of Laws
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The Spirit of Laws is one of the most influential books of all time. This masterpiece of political philosophy was widely read throughout Europe, ...
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Creation and Anarchy: The Work of Art and the Religion of Capitalism
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Creation and the giving of orders are closely entwined in Western culture, where God commands the world into existence and later issues the injun...
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Nature's God: The Heretical Origins of the American Republic
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Longlisted for the National Book Award. Where did the ideas come from that became the cornerstone of American democracy? America’s founders inten...
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Senses of the Subject
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /This book brings together a group of Judith Butler's philosophical essays written over two decades that elaborate her reflections on the roles of...
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El libro de la política (The Politics Book)
HardcoverOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Grandes ideas, explicaciones sencillasCon un lenguaje claro, El libro de la política ofrece concisas explicaciones que desbrozan la jerga académi...
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From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /A challenging new look at the great thinkers whose ides have shaped our civilizationFrom Socrates to Sartre presents a rousing and readable intro...
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Dune and Philosophy: Minds, Monads, and Muad'Dib
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Explore the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune in all its philosophical richness “He who controls the spice controls the universe.” Frank Herbert’s...
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On Inequality
HardcoverOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Bullshit, the case for worrying less about the rich and more about the poorEconomic inequa...
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Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: An Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /An updated and expanded edition of the classic introduction to PPE—philosophy, politics, and economics—coauthored by one of the field’s pioneersP...
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Hegel: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Hegel is regarded as one of the most influential figures on modern political and intellectual development. After painting Hegel's life and times ...
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Self-Renewal: The Individual and the Innovative Society
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /In his classic treatise Self-Renewal, John W. Gardner examines why great societies thrive and die. He argues that it is dynamism, not decay, that...
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Han Feizi: Basic Writings / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Trenchant, sophisticated, and cynical, Han Feizi has been read in every age and is still of interest today when people are more than ever concern...
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In the Shadow of Justice: Postwar Liberalism and the Remaking of Political Philosophy
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /A bold new history of postwar political philosophy and of how John Rawls transformed modern liberalism In the Shadow of Justice tells the story ...
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The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This book argues for a society organized by voluntary cooperation under institutions of private property and exchange with little, ultimately no,...
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Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
PaperbackOriginal price $8.95 - Original price $8.95Original price $8.95$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Written in 1844 as a series of notes, Marx's posthumously published critiques on the conditions of modern industrialist societies form the founda...
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Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract
PaperbackOriginal price $9.95 - Original price $9.95Original price $9.95$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Revolutionary in its own time and controversial to this day, this work is a permanent classic of political theory and a key source of democratic ...
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How to be a conservative
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Renowned philosopher Roger Scruton draws on his own experience as a counter-culture presence in public life to explain conservatism in a skeptica...
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Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Judith Butler follows Edward Said's late suggestion that through a consideration of Palestinian dispossession in relation to Jewish diasporic tra...
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