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Springs of Indian Wisdom
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NY: Herder Book Center, 1965. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. Tight, bright, clean interior, faint curl. The light age soil to the covers and 2 gift inscriptions merely enhance the exquisitely illustrated, beautifully lettered, simple, but profound thoughts of Aurobindo, Gandhi, Hitopadesa, Ramajrishna & Tagore. Pocket size, with covered spiral binding. more information
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Introduction to the Metaphysics of St. Thomas Aquinas
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Chicago, IL: Henry Regnery/Gateway (#6128), 1969. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, slight yellowing of covers, interior bright, clean, slight curl. Occasional highlighting. "new translation, with the goal of providing a direct and intimate appreciations of his (Thomas Aquinas') metaphysical thought." more information
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La Flamme D'Une Chandelle
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Paris, France: Presses Univesitaires de France, ©1961. (Troisieme Edition-1964). Paperback. GOOD. Tight, bright, clean interior, large spot on back cover, faded spine, faint tilt. Text in French. more information
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The Complete Essays of Francis Bacon Including The New Atlantis and Novum Organum
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NY : Washington Square Press, 1963. Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, yellowed, clean, slight tilt. Ripped corners on back cover and 3 pages. 307 pages (7x4.25"). "a provocative selection of the finest works by the Father of Modern Philosophy, one of the most briliant minds in Elizabethan England." more information
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L'Erotisme
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Paris, France: le monde en 10 18/Union Generale d'Editions (#221/222). (1965 printing). Paperback. VERY GOOD. Falls open, yellowed, faint age soil to exterior, faint tilt. Creased spine. Text in French. more information
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Another Turn of the Crank
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Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1995. (5th printing). Trade Paperback. GOOD+. Exterior looks great but interior has some water-stained pages that have crumpled. "6 essays by one of America's most important cultural critics...proposes...people will learn once more to care for their local communities..." 109 pages. ISBN: 1887178287. more information
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The Parable of the Beast
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NY: MacMillan/Collier, 1969. (3rd printing). Paperback. FINE. "A great variety of recent and fascinating biological information which has as its main thesis the hope that this science can enable man to comprehend his own nature more completely" Tight, slight yellowing, clean & square. Appears unread. more information
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Three Lectures on Aesthetic
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Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, ©1963. Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for single crease on cover. 64 page, staple bound. "Bosanquet "treated the philosophers of art systemically, and he wrote about them not merely as a historian, but as a philosopher with his own point of view
" Reprint of 1915 publishing. more information
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Stories of Sickness
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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1987. (2nd printing). Trade Paperback. FINE. "Drawing on a wide range of novels, poems, and plays as well as on medical case histories, a physician/philosopher illustrates the meaning of 'the sick role' not only for the sufferer but or his or her friends and family and for the doctor as well." As new except for tiny bump to back corner. ISBN: 0300046928. more information
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Spiritual Disciplines: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks (Bollingen Series XXX, Volume 4)
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Princteon, NJ: Princeton University, 1985. (1st thus). Oversize Glossy Paperback. VERY GOOD. Contents: Eliade "Encounters at Ancona"; Danzel "The Psychology of Ancient Mexican Symbolism"; Layard "The Malekulan Journey of the Dead"; Buber "Symbolic and Sacramental Existance in Judaism; Heiler "Contemplation in Christian Mysticism"; Pulver. Tight, bright, clean & square. Shows only signs of light use. ISBN: 0691018634. more information
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Kierkegaard Y Unamuno: Las Existencia Religiosa
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Madrid, Spain: Editorial Grados (#BHF 34), 1962. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD/Good (DJ). Tight, slight page yellowing, clean interior, age soiled spine, faint curl. Owners name. Underlining, occasional yellow highlighting and an occasional note on the 1st 206 pages. DJ is present but age soiled with edgewear and tape-repaired rip at top of spine. 571 pages (7-5/8x5-1/2"). Text in Spanish "La presente obra se propone un doble objeto: primero, exponer la conceppcion religioso-existencial del hombre en Soren Kierkegaard; segundo, investigar la posible influencia de tal concepcion en el pensamiento de Miguel de Unamuno." more information
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The Incarnation in a Divided World
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Front Royal, VA: Christendum College Press, 1993. Trade paperback. FINE. "a series of interconnected meditations combining philosophy, cultural criticism, history, apologetics, and the factual clarity of journalism." topics include: Love, Nature, Education, the Media, Contraception, Pornography, Technologized Parenthood, Vocations, the Church, Transcentendalism & Motherhood. As new except for prior owner's bookplate. ISBN: 0931888271. more information
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Discurso del Metodo (Original title: Discours de la methodé pour bienconduire sa raison et chercer la vérité dans les sciences
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Buenos Aires, Argentina: Aguilar, 1954. (Undécima editión 1980). Paperback. FINE. As new. 108 pages, 7.5x4.5" (19x11.5mm).Text in Spanish. ISBN: 8403520190. more information
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Paradoxe sur le comedien
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Paris, France: Editions Nord-Sud, 1949. Trade Paperback. GOOD+. Tight, yellowed pages, clean interior, light age soil to rough-cut exterior page edges, slight flare. Sunned spine. Underlining in some selections. 190 pages (7.5x 5-5/8"). Includes Erratum sheet. Selections by: Marcel Achard, JP Aumont, JL Barrault, Pierre Blanchar, Bernard Blier, Pierre Brasseur, Beatrice Bretty, Jacques Copeau, Claude Dauphin, Charles Dullin, Beatrix Dussane, Edwige Feuillere, Pierre Fresnay, Denis d'Ines, Louis Jouvet, François Perier, Ludmilla Pitoeff, Pierre Renoir, Henri Rollan, Rene Simon, Pierre Valde. Text in French. more information
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The Heart of Man
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NY: Harper & Row, 1971. (1st thus) . Paperback. FINE. "the main topic here is (man's) capacity to destroy." Single crease at spine; minor edgewear; small dent on page edge. Bright, tight and clean more information
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Science and Immortality
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LA, CA: Philosophical Research Society, 1963. (Stated 1st edition, 1st printing). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD. Tight, bright, clean interior, faintest of age soil to exterior, faint curl. Crease on title page. "Reprinted from PRS Journal" Staple bound. 32 pages. "Scientific Objections to Immortality; The Mystery of the Human Soul; Reconciliation of Conflicting Beliefs" more information
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Crucial Problems of Modern Philosophy
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South Bend, In: University of Notre Dame Press, 1962 copyright. (1st thus). Trade paperback. GOOD+. "Professor Hawkins seeks to correct the wrong notions which have arisen from interpretations of complex philosophical problems since the time of Descartes." tight, bright, clean, slight curl. Some underlining, worn corners. more information
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De Lo Bello y Sus Formas
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Buenos Aires, Argentina: Coleccion Austral (#594)/ Espasa-Calpa, 1946. Paperback. VERY GOOD-/Good. Tight, seriously tanned, clean interior, top edge of text block is age soiled, faint curl. Green DJ is intact but has rubbing and some chipping to edges. 211+ pages, 7x4.5" (11.3x17.7mm) Text in Spanish. more information
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A Treatise of Human Nature
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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1978. (Second Edition). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for occasional neat pencil markings in the margin in the 1st 39 pages. Originally published in 1740, Edited with an Analytical Index by L.A. Selby-Bigge in 1888, with text revised and variant readings by P.H Nidditch in this edition. Philosophy & Science ISBN: 0198245882. more information
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Filosofia de la Existencia(Original title: Ex istenzphilosophie)
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Buenos Aires, Argentina: Aguilar, 1974. (Segunda edición: 1980). Paperback. NEAR FINE. Tight, bright, clean interior, faint age soil to white exterior, square.130 pages, 7.5x4.5" (19x11.5mm). Text in Spanish. ISBN: 8403521499. more information
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Works of Plato (Volume I)
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NY: Bigelow, Brown & Company, Unknown. (Third Edition). Hardbound. GOOD/None. Plato's life, writings, philosophy. Introduction and analysis of "The Republic". Blue cloth. Tight, yellowing, clean & square. Spine sunned, softened at bottom, worn at top. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. more information
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Works of Plato: volume IV
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NY: Bigelow, Brown & Co, <1940s?. (Edition de luxe). Hardbound. GOOD/None. "Selections from Charmides, Lysis, Other Dialogues and the Laws" Starting to loosen, bright interior, age soil to exterior, square. Rubbed, edgeworn, spine bottom softened, top ripped, yellowed.Bookstore sticker. End paper ripped at back spine hinge. more information
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The Play Ethic: A Manifesto for a Different Way of Living
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London: Pan Macmillan, 2004. (1st edition). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean, slight flare. Faint reading creases on spine. "explores the real meaning of play and shows how a more playful society would revolutionize and liberate our daily lives...a survival guide for those seeking to break the shackles of work-dominated society." ISBN: 0333907361. more information
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Philosophy of Woman: Classical to Current Concepts
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Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing, 1978. Signed 1st thus). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean & square. Title page has clipped corner. Signed inscription from author. Each selection is preceded by an introduction and followed with discussion questions. 351 pages (8.5x5.5") ISBN: 0915144484. more information
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Tales of Philosophy
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NY: Dell/Laurel (#8482), 1969. (1st thus). Paperback. NEAR FINE. "The story of the world's greatest philosophers, their ideas, and their lives. Tight, yellowed, clean for age, square. Faint edgewear and age soil to covers. more information
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Ancient Western Philosophy: The Hellenic Emergence
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NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1971. Oversize Paperback. GOOD-. Loose front hinge, highlighting, notes, underlining, light soil and foxing on edges, flared. Edgewear. 1/2" rip on back cover edge. Worn but usable. Readings in History of Western Philosophy. ISBN: 0390625280. more information
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The Hope of Progress
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Garden City, NY: Anchor (#A966), 1973. (1st thus). Paperback. NEAR FINE. "A Scientist looks at problems in Philosophy, Literature and Science" by 1960 Nobel prize winner for his work in transplantation biology. Appears unread. Tight, bright, clean, slight tilt. Edge and corner wear. Bookstore stamp. ISBN: 0385076150. more information
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The Philosophy of Frederich Nietzsche
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Torrance, CA: Noontide, 1982. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. FINE. As new except for faint edgewear. 325 pages (8.5 x5.5"). "He is the king of all atom smashers and the arch dissenter of the age." ISBN: 0939482053. more information
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Essais, extraits - I. L'Homme
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Paris, France: Libraire Larousse, 1934. Paperback. FINE. As new. Text in French. more information
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Essais, extraits - II. Le Philosophe
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Paris, France: Libraire Larousse, 1935. Paperback. FINE. As new. Text in French. more information
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Lecciones Preliminares de Filosofia
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Mexico: Editores Mexicanos Unidos, 1985. Paperback. GOOD+/Good. Tight, bright, clean, square. Highlighting. 320 pages7.5 x4.75 (19x11.9mm). Preliminary Lessons of Philosophy. Text in Spanish. ISBN: 9681500644. more information
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Mysli (Original title: Pensees)
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Warsaw, Poland: Instytut Wydawniczy Pax, 1953?. Hardbound. GOOD+. Tight, bright, age soil to exterior and end papers, clean interior, slight curl to open corners of covers. Pale green cloth with dark green lettering. DJ is present but faded and rubbed with tape repairs to ripped edges. 568 pages (6.75x4")Text in Polish. more information
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The Green Book
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Tripoli: World Center for the Study and Research of The Green Book, 1984. (3rd edition - 1999). Paperback. FINE. As new. Contains: The Solution of the Problem of Democracy: The Authority of the People; The Solution of the Economic Problem: Socialism; The Social Basis of the Third Universal Theory more information
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Confessions - extraits
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Paris, France: Libraire Larousse, 1960. Paperback. FINE. As new. Text in French. more information
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Du Contrat Social - extraits
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Paris, France: Libraire Larousse, 1953. Paperback. FINE. As new. Text in French. more information
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A History of Western Philosophy
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NY: Touchstone/ Simon & Schuster, c1972. (21st printing). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for corner bump. " My purpose is to exhibit philosophy as an integral part of social and political life: not as the isolated speculations of remarkable individuals, but as both an effect and a cause of the character of the various communities in which different systems flourish..." 895 indexed pages. Heavy, may require additional postage for Priority or International. ISBN: 0671201581. more information
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La Educatión Estética Del Hombre
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Buenos Aires, Argentina: Coleccion Austral/ Espasa-Calpa, 1941. (Tercera edición, 1945. Paperback. GOOD/Good. Reading copy. Text block is solid but coming loose from spine. Tanned pages and age soiled DJ (Green). 211+ pages, 7x4.5" (11.3x17.7mm). Text in Spanish. more information
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Three Zen Masters:Ikkyu, Hakuin, Ryokan
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Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International, 1993. (1st edition?). Trade Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for slight curl. Biographies of 3 Zen masters: Ikkyu (1394-1481), Hakuin (1686-1768), Ryokan (1758-1831). "Each was an outstanding master who manifested Zen in his own way." ISBN: 4770016514. more information
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Wise Sayings from the Orient
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Mt. Vernon, NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1963. (1st Edition). Hardbound. FINE/Near Fine. Yellowing of spine to book & DJ. Faint soil to DJ. Price stamp on 1st free page. Unclipped. Illustrations appear to be 2-color woodcuts. more information
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God & Golem, Inc.: A Comment on Certain Points where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion
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Cambridge, MA: M.I.T. Press, 1966. (1st thus). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean, faint curl. 2 pages with folded corners, 1 comment in margin. Exterior has slight rubbing and light age soil and light wear to edges. National Book Award Winner. Norbert Weiner coined the term cybernetics and here examines the religious issues related to the field. Three major issues: The ability to learn is attributed almost exclusively to living creatures, yet computers which can learn now exist; Man is supposed to have created man in his own image, yet man has now created machines capable of producing other machines in their own image; The interaction between man and machine. Based on lectures given at Yale, the Societe Philosophique de Royamont, and other universities. more information
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