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What is morally permissible, and what is morally obligatory? These questions form the core of a vast amount of philosophical…

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Classics of English poetry, alternately describing childhood states of innocence and their inevitable ensnarement in a…

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Treasury of 5 shorter works includes title piece plus The Battle of the Books, A Meditation Upon a Broom-Stick, A Discourse…

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The great 19th-century philosopher refines his previously expressed ideal of the superman in one of his most important…

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This is the book that generations of writers have relied upon for timeless advice on grammar, diction, syntax, and other…

Rich treasury of verse from 19th and 20th centuries, selected for popularity and literary quality, includes Poe's "The…

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Six essays and one address outline Emerson's moral idealism and hint at later scepticism. In addition to title essay, this…

This enormously influential 17th-century classic, one of the most powerful dramas of Christian faith ever written, follows…

An allegory of spiritual crisis and growth, Dante's youthful masterpiece combines prose and poetry in a powerful work in the…

This logical, developmental presentation of the major aspects of French grammar includes all the necessary tools for speech…

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Martin Gardner was a renowned author who published over 70 books on subjects from science and math to poetry and religion.…

1. The Place of Language and Myth in the Pattern of Human Culture2. The Evolution of Religious Ideas3. Language and…

Major work on ethics, by one of the most influential thinkers of the last 2 centuries, deals with master/slave morality and…

Plato ranks among the most familiar ancient philosophers, along with his teacher, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle. In…

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Among the most influential political and social forces of the twentieth century, modern communism rests firmly on…

Logical, developmental presentation includes all the necessary tools for speech and comprehension and features numerous…

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This 1915 work exhibits the distinct prose style and thought-provoking experimental techniques for which its author is…

An apocryphal work from the second century B.C., this volume influenced early Christians, particularly the Gnostics, and…

Gambling led Cardano to the study of probability, and he formulated of some of the field\'s basic ideas more than a century…

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Drawn from Parerga and posthumously published works, these six essays offer an accessible approach to the author's…

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This 1788 work, based on belief in the immortality of the soul and the existence of God, established Kant as a vindicator of…

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In this seminal work of Western philosophy, Aristotle focuses on the use of language in persuasive argument. He identifies…

A soul-satisfying collection of 12 essays by the noted philosopher and poet who embraced independence, rejected conformity,…

The 18th-century theologian's most important contribution to Christian thought, this polemic contrasts the opposing…

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This logical, developmental presentation of the major aspects of Swedish grammar includes all the necessary tools for speech…

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Written shortly after the shattering effects of World War I, this volume offers an insightful introduction to the concept of…

What does it mean to live an ethical life? For seventeenth-century philosopher Benedict de Spinoza, this question led to a…

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One of the most influential books on social psychology ever written, brilliantly instructive in the general characteristics…

Delightful stories, other material based on works of Don Juan Manuel, Luis Taboada, Ricardo Palma, other noted writers.…

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Despite its modern-day connotations of hedonism, ""epicureanism"" has more to do with living a mindful, uncomplicated life.…

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Raymond Smullyan received his PhD from Princeton University and has taught at Dartmouth, Princeton, Indiana University, and…

A pioneer in the field of self-help, Dale Carnegie distilled his experiences as a salesman and lecturer in his first guide…

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One of the greatest personal development books ever written and a foundation of the self-help genre, The Master Key System…

Influential 1896 polemic by the father of modern Zionism discusses political and historic rationales for a Jewish homeland.…

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This introductory text explains methods for obtaining approximate solutions to mathematical problems by exploiting the…

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This handbook begins with a discussion of the nature of Middle Egyptian and its script, followed by instructions for forming…

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An expert on Nietzsche presents highlights from The Birth of Tragedy, Thus Spake Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, and…

This lovingly written book presents reliable records of such vanishing forms of architecture as the American barn and…

Seminal work focuses on concepts of number, order, relations, limits and continuity, propositional functions, descriptions…

IntroductionReflections on the Motive of Fire, and on Machines Fitted to Develop That Power by Sadi Carnot, translated and…

The Nobel Laureate discusses not only how and why he became a philosopher but also his conception of philosophy as a field…