Philosophy

London: J. M. Dent. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1946. Cloth. 200 pp. Edgewear. Spine, corners bumped. Orange cloth, faded gilt lettering on spine. No. 10 in the Everyman's Library series. Contains over 60 essays on various subjects. Later printing.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . more information

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Albany, New York: State University of New York Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2000. Trade Paperback. 126 pp. Some highlighter in text. Examining the thought of Alasdair MacIntyre and Alfred North Whitehead, the book postulates that we must live well, and live better in order to reinvigorate our moral inheritances. ; . more information

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Moscow: Progress Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 318 pp. SPine bumped. Jacket edges worn, small tears. A study of the philosophical and methodological foundations of systems research and the systems approach to science and technology. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. 414 pp. Jacket price clipped. Prev owner's name on ffep. Presents a theory of consciousness that rejects the reductionist trend of science, but is still compatible with it.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information

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London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Cloth. 359 pp. Black covers. Worn gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Top edge tinted. Spine bumped. Light wear to rear cover. Prev owner's bookplate on inside front cover. Third printing. Number 547 of the Everyman's Library series, classed in Theology and Philosophy section. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . more information

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Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Softcover. 376 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A collection of readings in the study of parapsychology. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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New York: Peter Lang. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. 278 pp. Light wear to covers. Corners bumped. Prev owner's name on title page. A collection of essays that analyze and break down the barriers to clear thinking, and peace.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information

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New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Cloth. 298 pp. Signed by author on title page. Prev owner's name in highlighter on ffep, title page. Spine bumped. Jacket edges worn, small tears, small portion of lower front corner missing. An interpretation of the range of Niebuhr's thought, and his work to reshape American theological and political ideas.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author . more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition. Original Cloth. 577 pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering. Name on endpaper, notes on rear endpapers, underlining throughout text. Corners worn, front board has small torn 'flap' which has been reglued. Discussions on the reality, processes, and limits of human knowledge as they pertain to theology.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information

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Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press. Good. 1980. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 157 pp. Edgewear, covers lightly worn. A systematic and critical analysis of the ideas of Sartre, showing how they relate to various sociological problems in the theories of Weber, Freud, Mead, and others. . more information

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New York: Philosophical Library. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 120 pp. SPine bumped. Jacket has edgewear, chipping. Presents a case for a return to the study of the ancient thinkers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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London: J. M. Dent. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Cloth. 392 pp. 16 pp book list. Spine, corners bumped. Dent in lower edge of front cover. Blue boards, gilt lettering on spine. Everyman's Library No. 691. ; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall . more information

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Chicago: Open Court Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2003. Softcover. 303 pp. Edgewear. Corners rubbed. A selection of papers looking at various philosophical issues that come up from the characters, thoughts, and plots of the Simpsons animated TV series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 138 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. Shows that, no matter how hard man tries for rational thought, there will always be mythical ideas and images. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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London: Stuart & Watkins. Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. 80 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has edgewear, tears at spine ends, price clipped. Some underlining in text. A reflective book providing an interpretation of the teachings of ancient India.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information

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New York: Teachers College Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1996. Softcover. 140 pp. Light edgewear. Appears unread. Indispensible for those who seek to deepen their understanding of the theories on which Vygotskian constructivist teaching methods are based. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2001. Softcover. 224 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A translation, and study of the Epicurean philosophical tradition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Lynden, ON: Salzig House Press. Near Fine. 1997. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 178 pp. Very light shelfwear to covers. An anthology of anecdotes and reflections on the nature of stress and suffering, and the existence of providence in one's life.; Signed by Author . more information

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Paris: France Loisirs. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 237 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. French text / texte francais. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. Cloth. 359 pp. Dark grey covers, gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Top edge tinted. Spine bumped. Prev owner's bookplate on inside front cover. Second printing. Part of the Everyman's Library series, classed in Theology and Philosophy section. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . more information

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Kingston, Ontario: Ronald P. Frye & Company. Very Good+. 1988. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 348 pp. Slight edgewear, prev owner's name blacked out on inside front and rear covers. Reprints of some early Canadian philosophical works, with commentary. Volume 1 in the Frye Library of Canadian Philosophy. . more information

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Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice Hall. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1990. Softcover. 512 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A good introductory text providing the necessary background to understanding existentialism. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Mineola, NY, U. S. A.: Dover Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1998. Reprint. Softcover. 182 pp. Adverts. Combines philosophy and physics to provide a fascinating view of the atomic world. Reviews the basics of quantum mechanics, outlines the mathematical methods, and blends the philosophical ideas of the first part with the formulations of the second to develop interpretations of quantum mechanics. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 162 pp. Spine bumped. Appears unread. Papers from a conference at the University of Toronto, May 3 - 5, 1973. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1991. Softcover. 163 pp. Edgeqear, corners rubbed. Introduces the basic steps of logic through some of the most irresoluble paradoxes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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New York: Mcgraw-Hill. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Cloth. 437 pp. Spine, corners bumped. Remains of library pocket on ffep. Pencil notes on rear endpaper. A collection of essays looking at some prominent philosophers (Kierkegaard, Jaspers, Heidegger, Marcel, Sartre, Camus, and Merleau-Ponty) and their ideas.; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . more information

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Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Softcover. 239 pp. Light edgewear. Inscribed by the author on the title page. A philosophical look at language as a system of symbols that is known and used. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . more information

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New York: Paragon House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. 158 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A stody of how women and feminine traits are presented in the major philosophical theories. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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New York: Columbia University Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1996. Softcover. 148 pp. A classic of Asian philosophy. Includes the 7 "inner chapters", three of the "outer chapters", and one of the "miscellaneous chapters" of Tzu's writings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1991. Later Printing. Softcover. 304 pp. Edgewear, corners rubbed. A very readable look at the influence of Greek philosophy, and the religious traditions of Christianity, Judaism and Islam on medieval scholastics. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 393 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. A collection of essays on the history of philosophy, from 6 BC to the present. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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New York: Columbia University Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1990. Softcover. 221 pp. Light score to upper corner of front cover. Corners rubbed. A look at Heidegger's relation to Nazism, showing that his thought was combined with his decision to support the Nazis. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . more information

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