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| The Philosophers' Quarrel: Rousseau, Hume, and the Limits of Human Understanding
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Robert Zaretsky & John T. Scott.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300121933. Daedalus Item Code: 12777 |
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| The rise and spectacular fall of the friendship between the two great philosophers of the 18th century, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume, reverberated on both sides of the English Channel. As the ... (Read More)
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| Plato's Republic: A Biography
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Simon Blackburn.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781843543473. Daedalus Item Code: 23858 |
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| Plato is arguably the most significant philosopher who has ever lived, and Republic, composed in Athens in about 375 BC, is his most famous dialogue. Its discussion of the perfect city—and the ... (Read More)
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| Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion
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Alain de Botton.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307476821. Daedalus Item Code: 29383 |
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| What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? This provocative book from the author of How Proust Can Change Your Life and The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work argues that we ... (Read More)
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| Socrates: Greek Philosopher
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Richard Bowen. Iassen Ghiuselev, illus.
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| Publisher: Mason Crest. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781590841501. Daedalus Item Code: 31001 |
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| The teacher of Plato and the founder of much of Western philosophy, Socrates is depicted here as a man who questioned everything that was assumed, proclaiming that he knew nothing even as he made ... (Read More)
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| Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
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Douglas Hofstadter & Emmanuel Sander.
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| Publisher: Basic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780465018475. Daedalus Item Code: 38543 |
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| Analogy is the essential component of all thinking—this is the simple but unorthodox premise that Douglas Hofstadter and Emmanuel Sander defend in this brilliant, lucid, and detailed exploration of ... (Read More)
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| Unlearning the Basics: A New Way of Understanding Yourself and the World
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Rishi Sativihari. Mu Soeng, foreword.
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| Publisher: Wisdom. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780861715725. Daedalus Item Code: 23314 |
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| In fresh and engaging language, with visualization diagrams and illustrations, this book challenges many commonsense understandings of who we are, what the mind is, and the relationship of the self ... (Read More)
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| What Should I Do?: Philosophers on the Good, the Bad, and the Puzzling
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Alexander George, ed. With Elisa Mai.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780199586127. Daedalus Item Code: 30713 |
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| Life throws ethical questions at us every day, about family, about social and working relationships, about running our society, and about choosing the fair and decent thing to do. For several years, ... (Read More)
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