Search Results: Philosophy from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books

Boston Research Center for the 21st Century, 1998. Illustrated.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor cover wear. Inside pages clean.. 1 124 p. B&W small portraits. Participant list. Purple cover, peace symbol in white. White, black titles. Audience: General/trade. Dialogue record: Boulding and Forsberg are peace scholars, and they held forth at 4 seminars on related topics. Preface by Virginia Straus. Foreword by Saul Mendlovitz. Commentary by "Discussants" WE Langley, S Brown, VM Swain, EN Engstrom, B Hildt, RA Irwin, G Sommaripa.

New York.: Harper & Brothers Publishers., 1926. G-B, copyright pg.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor top page block soiling. Vertical 2-inch narrow edge scuff to top front cover. Bright, clean interior. Clean boards.. 1 Red cloth over boards. Black spine titles. viii, 152 p. 21 cm. Authored in 1926 by Harvard University Professor of Clinical Medicine and of Social Ethics. Chapters: Plea for a clinical year in Theological Study; Discussions of ethics in Medical Profession, in Business, in Education, and in Social Work.

New York.: Alfred E Knop / Curtis Publishing., 1960. 4th printing since September 1959.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. In like new slip case (minor surface blemishes); clear mylar slightly damaged at top spine. Prior owner name inside front board, "April 1960" added.. 1 Maroon woven cloth over boards. Spine titles, gold, w/ silver decorations. Front small profile in black. Book volume in case w/ mylar protective clear wrap. 285 p. 22 cm. Fine book with mylar cover in fine slip case for its age. Philosophical essays selected from the Saturday Evening Post magazine, 1958, 1959. Contributing authors: Eiseley, Barzun, Beck, Tillich, Oppenheimer, Hamiliton, Huxley, Schlesinger, Sitwell, Brogan, Selye, Read, Hoyle, Mumford, Copland, D'Arcy, Newman, Hayakawa, Greenberg, Gropius, Russell. There is a spectrum of topics in 21 essays.

New York.: Alfred E Knopf / Curtis Publishing., 1960. Hard cover. Fine. No dust jacket. Clear mylar cover over volume is scuffed; had protected book cover.. 1 Maroon woven cloth over boards. Spine titles, gold, w/ silver decorations. Front small profile in black. 285 p. 22 cm. Philosophical essays selected from the Saturday Evening Post magazine, 1958, 1959. Contributing authors: Eiseley, Barzun, Beck, Tillich, Oppenheimer, Hamiliton, Huxley, Schlesinger, Sitwell, Brogan, Selye, Read, Hoyle, Mumford, Copland, D'Arcy, Newman, Hayakawa, Greenberg, Gropius, Russell. There is a spectrum of topics in 21 essays.

New York.: Paperback Library by arr. w/ Holt, Rinehart & Winston., 1963. First edition. 1st Paperback Library printing.. Mass-market paperback. Good. Cover edge wear. Small patch, mid-page side block: damp stain.. 1 Mass-market paperback. Blue covers w/ white and yellow titles. 91 p; 18 cm. Small B&W author portrait, back Author is described as "an oracle for the atomic age", and in this word, writer Carl Sandburg, noted, he "Mingles merciless realism with mysticism".

Reseda CA.: Mojave Books., 1978. 1978 © by author.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by author.. Tannenbaum, William (Book design by).. 1 Sturdy dark green cloth over boards. Gold stamped spine, front titles. Glossary. Understanding spiritual power. "I am that I am". Dealing with Error; Dealing with Aggressive Mental Suggestion; Protection; Exorcism; The Acquarian Age Church.

New York.: A Doubleday Anchor Book., 1956. First edition. A81. 1st publication of this translation.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Smooth spine; clean;. Chen, Chi Kwan (Cover painting by).. 1 Mass-market (rack) paperback. 299 p. Philosophy, 2 volumes: These are the first and last of German 19th century scholar Friedrich Nietzsche' books, published in 1872 and 1887, respectively. Both are about the conflict between moral and aesthetic approaches, the impact of Christianity on human values, the meaning of science, and the contrast between Apollonian and Dionysian spirits.

Aston / Cambridge MA.: Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press., 1915. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Discard: Phiillips Exeter Academy Davis Library. Few library markings. Minor spine end damage.. 1 295 p. Green lightly vertically ribbed cloth over boards. Gold embossed Burroughs facsimile signature, front. Gilt top page block. 19 cm. Tissue-protected frontispiece photo of Burroughs bust. Philosophy / Nature. Scientific Vitalism; Bird of Passage; Life and Mind; Life and Science; Naturalist's View.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961. Title page: A-M.. Hard cover. Very good in fair dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Dustjacket pieces are tucked inside: back cover missing. 1st Endpaper to page 14: small bug condo, abandoned, carved into bottom edges. Lacking commitment, minimal damage.. 0 113 p. 21 cm. Cloth and sealed paper covered boards. Spine titles. Trueblood was Professor of Philosophy at Earlham College in Indiana.

Yale University Press, 1976. Reprint.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Clean. Prior owner inked name, first fep.. 0 197 p. Based on the Terry Lectures, given at Yale University: themes of Courage by other philosophers; Anxiety; Participation; Individualization; Existentialism; Tramscendence; Religion.

[New York]: Pocket Books, 1976. 7th printing since 1st Pocket in 1973.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light spine creasing, light cover wear.. Magee, Alan. 1 Mass-market (rack) paperback. 219p. References and Notes; Bibliography. Philosophy; self-improvement: In his introductory remarks, the author reports having struggled over the prior 10 years (the 1960s) to find a way out of the American society that was increasingly polarized and cyclical in its 'problem solving'. He found his crack. His sequel was titled, 'Exploring the Crack in the Cosmic Egg'.

London.: Watts & Co., 1934. Hard cover. Good in very good dust jacket. Page 237-8: 4 creases. Light "bleach" spotting to book covers.. 1 246 p. Includes index. Gray cloth over boards. Back spine titles. 17 cm. Jacket in black, red, white. Author description, front jacket: The 'Marshall Hall' of America. Attorney Clarence Darrow Preface to This Edition, 1934; Preface to the Earlier Edition, 1922. Chapters: 36. The Watts & Co. series reprinted issues of the early 20th century era.

Garden City NY.: Doubleday, Page & Company., 1913. Presumed 1st. Same date, title and copyright pages.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Near fine. Single library marking, small ink stamp: "Discard". Clean.. 1 First edition. Navy blue cloth over flexible boards. Gold stamped titles, front and spine. 561 p. 19 cm. Five Books: Crowds and Machines; Letting the Crowd be Good; Letting the Crowd be Beautiful; Crowds and Heroes; Good News and Hard Work. Epilogue. Prior publishing in periodicals, 1912-1913. Well cared for volume.

New York.: John Alden, Publisher / Trow's Printing and Bookbinding., 1885. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. "Aunt Abby from Mary" in pencil. Age-toning. Rusting staples.. 1 102 p. Rebound neatly in rust-color paper, no cover titles. Staple reinforced binding inside covers. 4.25x6in. Philosophy and Christianity. In his Preface, p.5-17, British philosopher John Ruskin writes of the lowland scenery of South England, and of religion. Lecture I: "Work" was delivered before the Working Men's Institute at Camberwell. Lecture II: "Traffic" was delivered in the Town Hall, Bradford. Lecture III: "War" was delivered at the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich. Specific dates are not noted.

New York.: A L Burt.. Circa late 19th century.. Hard cover. Good. Text pages near fine. Rubbing to least of leather over spine, corners. Missing most of leather spine title box. Clean text pages. Marbled paper over boards very good. Rubs: 2 corners. Rear seam separating.. Frontispiece: Author B&W photo portrait w/ protective tissue.. 1 317 p. Soft light brown leather and marbled paper over boards. 19 cm. Marbled end-papers. Gilt top page block. High quality production, materials. Philosophy / Christianity. Preface, iii-xx. The Crown of Wild Olive (Lectures): Work, Traffic, War. Lectures on Art: Inaugural, The Relation of Art to Religion, (and) to Morals, (and) to Use, Line, Light, Color.

Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press., 1997. Trade paperback. Very good.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 180 p. Audience: General/trade. Philosophy / Cultural Studies: Multiculturalism, social diversity, identity politics.

Pocket Books, 1982. First edition. 1st Pocket printing.. Mass-market paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Front spine edge chips. Corner creasing significant: lower at front, upper at back.. 1 Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. Castaneda's 6th non-fiction book in his quest. Finally, he is the master. Through 2 generations, his legend and power have grown. He takes the reader into the heart of sorcery; he shakes belief in what is 'natural' and 'logical'.

Doubleday Anchor by arr. w/ Librairie Gallimard., 1965. First edition. Stated First Edition, American Doubleday.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Light reading wear. Top page block soil, light.. Gid, Raymond (Cover design by).. 1 324 p. Mass-market paperback. 18 cm. Cover art not credited. White titles against red, black graphic, upraised arms. Historian Elie Halevy (1870-1937) wrote this collection of essays, here published in English posthumously for the first time, also had a strong interest in Socialism. His writings herein were written between 1907 and 1936.

New York: Toronto: Rinehart & Company, inc., 1947. First edition. . Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor edge and corner wear. Stamped black titles, spine (w/graphic) and front. Spotting, rear upper board.. 1 xvi, 204 p. 21 cm. Title page uses a calligraphy font. Gray cloth covered boards. Subtitle: " A Science of Philosophy and a Philosophy of the Sciences; a Popular Explanation of the Jungian Theory of Human Instinct; a new Bible for the bold Mind and a Way to Personal Peace by Logic; the Heretic's Handbook and Text for Honest skeptics, including a Description of man suitable for an Atomic Age; together with a Compendium of Means to Brotherhood in a Better World; and a Voyage beyond the Opposite Directions of Religion and Objective Truth, to Understanding. " Got that? Wylie's introductory "A Note to the Reader" includes a glossary of psychology terms he uses.

New York.: Vintage Books., 1990. Trade paperback. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Slight single spine crease.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 397 p. Audience: General/trade. Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882, was an eloquent American champion of individualism. Included here are his essays "Self-Reliance", "Circles", "Experience", and wide-ranging discourses on history, art, politics, nature, friendship, love, more.