Philosophy

London: George Bell and Sons, 1897. Revised Edition. Translated by Mme. Karl Hillebrand. Olive green cloth covers have bumped corners and minor scuffing on spine edges; former owner's name (May Hillemeier, Wellesley College, 1901) ffep, otherwise unmarked; rear ffep has small tear & crease; text just starting to crack in the middle of the book which is otherwise intact; pages lightly tanned. 380 pp., plus 32 pp. of An Alphabetical List of Books Contained in Bohn's Libraries.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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NY: Harper & Brothers, 1946. Tenth Edition. Navy blue covers & gilt lettering crisp, as is text; unclipped dustjacket has slight tanning along interior edges & three small tears; 293 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. The Modern Student's Library Series. Red linen covers have minor discoloration; endpapers contain two former owners' names; text otherwise clean, unmarked. 418 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Seattle, WA: Univ of Washington Press, 1980. The author's Promethean ethics addresses some of the difficult ethical questions posed by a world of increasingly scarce resources and argues the necessity of weighing the good of present actions against their possible future consequences. Gray linen covers and text crisp, unmarked; unclipped dustjacket shows shelf wear and a few small tears; 82 pp.. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press. Undated. Translated by George Long. Discreet ex-library. Red covers worn, frayed at corners and top/bottom of spine; small area of spine hinge worn through but overall intact; decorative fern leaf endpapers; frontis etching of The Antonine Column in the Piazza Colonna-Rome; contains some underlining; includes an Index. A worn but still attractive and portable reading copy. 315 pp.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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NY: Random House, 1947. Stated First Printing. 4-Volume Set. Volume 1, "Man and Spirit: The Speculative Philosophers," includes articles by Saint Augustine, Saint Thomas Aquinas, The Upanishads, The Bhagavadgita, Spinoza, Pascal, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche. Volume 2, "Man and Man: The Social Philosophers," includes articles by Aristotle, Plato, Epicurus, Marcus Aurelius, Confucius, Montaigne, Emerson. 485 pp. Volume 3, "Man and the State: The Political Philosophers," includes articles by Hobbes, Locke, Mill, Rousseau, Thoreau, Adam Smith, Hegel, Marx. 523 pp. Volume 4, "Man and the Universe: The Philosophers of Science," includes articles by Copernicus, Bacon, Descartes, Darwin, Freud, Einstein. 482 pp. All volumes have slightly faded red cloth covers; Volumes 1 & 2 each have a cracked inner hinge & some fraying; Volume 4 has a 2-inch blue mark on the front cover; each volume has previous owner's name inside front cover; otherwise all are clean, unmarked, intact. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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NY: Harper & Brothers, 1942. Stated First Edition. Black cloth covers show minor shelf wear; former owner's name ffep; numerous penciled notations; pages lightly tanned. 62 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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