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BY THE LATE JOHN BROCKMAN.

BY THE LATE JOHN BROCKMAN.

by Brockman, John,

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Used - Fine in black cloth with silver spine lettering in a fine dust jacket. Rather hard to find, especially in this condition.
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black cloth with silver spine lettering in a fine
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(1969)
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Hardcover first edition -
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New York:: Macmillan,, (1969). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in black cloth with silver spine lettering in a fine dust jacket. Rather hard to find, especially in this condition. . First printing. An unusual experimental work - the first page states only "Man is dead." - the first book written while he was still a young man,… Read more about this item
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JEAN-PAUL SARTRE: The Existentialist Ethic.

JEAN-PAUL SARTRE: The Existentialist Ethic.

by (Sartre, Jean-Paul) Greene, Norman N.

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Used - Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (a bit of rubbing and wear to the dj).
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near fine
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(1960)(
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Hardcover first edition -
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Ann Arbor:: University of Michigan Press,, (1960)(. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (a bit of rubbing and wear to the dj).. First printing. A book which focuses on Sartre's ethical and political views, and measures them against the three great orthodoxies of the times - Catholicism, Marxism and liberalism -… Read more about this item
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ON ART, RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY: Introductory Lectures to the Realm of Absolute Spirit.

ON ART, RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY: Introductory Lectures to the Realm of Absolute Spirit.

by Hegel, G. W. F. (Georg Wilhelm Freidrich Hegel, 1770-1831); edited by J. Glenn Gray.

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Used - Very good overall - front cover has a tear along the upper side of the spine, usual toning to the pages, but otherwise clean and
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(1970)
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9780061314636
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New York:: Harper & Row,, (1970). Very good overall - front cover has a tear along the upper side of the spine, usual toning to the pages, but otherwise clean and tight. . Trade paperback. Edited and with an introduction by J. Glenn Gray, Index. 324 pp.
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WHAT OF THE MORROW.

WHAT OF THE MORROW.

by de Quevedo, Albert G.

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Used - Very good in beige suede-like cloth with a pale peach leather spine and gilt lettering on the front cover (one corner bumped)
Published
1931.
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Hardcover first edition -
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San Francisco:: Albert G. De Quevedo Guild,, 1931.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in beige suede-like cloth with a pale peach leather spine and gilt lettering on the front cover (one corner bumped). First edition. A slim volume described as a "study in personality" by this inspirational speaker and educator - a book which… Read more about this item
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THE PRINCIPLE OF INDIVIDUALITY AND VALUE: The Gifford Lectures for 1911 Delivered in Edinburgh University.

THE PRINCIPLE OF INDIVIDUALITY AND VALUE: The Gifford Lectures for 1911 Delivered in Edinburgh University.

by Bosanquet, Bernard (1848-1923)

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Used - Very good in original dark red cloth with gilt lettering on spine (previous owner's name, some minor scattered underlining,
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1927 (c 1912)
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Hardcover -
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London:: Macmillan,, 1927 (c 1912). Hardcover -. Very good in original dark red cloth with gilt lettering on spine (previous owner's name, some minor scattered underlining, mostly in pencil) Overall a tight, clean and attractive copy. . 2nd printing. The first of two books by this noted philosopher based on his Gifford Lectures. They serve as the most… Read more about this item
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EMERSON AND GREENOUGH: Transcendental Pioneers of an American Esthetic

by Metzger, Charles R.

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Used - Fine in charcoal cloth with gold lettering on the spine, no dust jacket as issued.
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charcoal cloth with gold lettering on the spine, no
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(1970)
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Hardcover -
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Westport, CT:: Greenwood Press,, (1970). Hardcover -. Fine in charcoal cloth with gold lettering on the spine, no dust jacket as issued.. First thus. Reprint of a work originally published in 1954. Horatio Greenough (1805-1852), the most eloquent spokesman of Emerson's esthetic faith, was by trade a portrait sculptor. Notes, bibliograhy, index. 153 pp.
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THE DREAMS OF REASON: SCIENCE AND UTOPIAS.

THE DREAMS OF REASON: SCIENCE AND UTOPIAS.

by Dubos, Rene.

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Used - Very good (previous owner's name inside front cover)
Published
(1970)
ISBN
9780231085441
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New York:: Columbia Universtiy Press,, (1970). Very good (previous owner's name inside front cover). Trade paperback. A book whcih "examines the role of social forces in determining the goals of science and considers what the scientist owes to society as a whole and what benefits the layman may legitimately expect from science." xii. Illustrated. 167 pp.
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THE BARREN IDEAL.
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THE BARREN IDEAL.

by Law, George .

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Used - Very near fine in marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan dust jacket. Very uncommon, and espe
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marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan
Published
(1914)
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Hardcover first edition -
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Arcadia, California:: The Marvimon Foundation, , (1914). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in marbled paper covered boards with a tan cloth spine in a good printed tan dust jacket. Very uncommon, and especially so in dust jacket. . First printing. A slim book containing a "new melding of time-old conceptions into a simple and workable… Read more about this item
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SEMANTICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE.

SEMANTICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE.

by Macdonald, Graham and Philip Pettit,

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Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
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fine
Published
(1981)
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Hardcover first edition -
ISBN
9780710007834
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London & Boston:: Routledge & Kegan Paul, , (1981). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. A book which "examines the major issues in the philosophy of social science, paying specific attention to cross-cultural understanding, humanism versus scientism, individualism versus collectivism, and the shaping of theory by evaluative commitment." Notes, bibliography, index. vi,… Read more about this item
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AGONY AND EPITAPH: Man, His Art and His Poetry.

AGONY AND EPITAPH: Man, His Art and His Poetry.

by Hofstadter, Albert.

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Used - Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped)
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(1970)
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Hardcover first edition -
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New York:: George Braziller,, (1970). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped). First printing. A collection of eight separate essays on the nature of art and how art can permeate the whole sphere of man's thinking and on his sense of what he is and is not. Notes, index. xc, 268 pp.
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HUMANS BEING: The World of Jean-Paul Sartre.

HUMANS BEING: The World of Jean-Paul Sartre.

by [Sartre, Jean-Paul] McMahon, Joseph.

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Used - Fine in a very near fine dustjacket (some light toning to the dj).
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Published
(1971)
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Hardcover first edition -
ISBN
9780226561004
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Chicago:: University of Chicago Press,, (1971). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very near fine dustjacket (some light toning to the dj).. First printing. Beginning with Sartre's autobiography Les Mots, the author "examines Sartre's work as steps in an increasingly dialectical movement." Sartre's comment in Huis Clos that "No one of us can save himself… Read more about this item
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SARTRE: THE RADICAL CONVERSION.

SARTRE: THE RADICAL CONVERSION.

by [Sartre, Jean Paul] Sheridan, James F.Jr.

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Used - Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped) Uncommon signed.
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Published
(1969)
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SIGNED hardcover first edition -
ISBN
9780821400555
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Athens, Ohio:: Ohio University Press,, (1969). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped) Uncommon signed. . First printing. A refutation of the criticism that Sartre's later works are a betrayal of the existentialism he had earlier expoused. INSCRIBED by the author James Sheridan on the title page to the noted book… Read more about this item
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SARTRE AND HIS PREDECESSORS: The Self and the Other.

SARTRE AND HIS PREDECESSORS: The Self and the Other.

by [Sartre, Jean-Paul] Schroeder, William Ralph.

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Used - Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
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like
Published
(1984)
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SIGNED hardcover first edition -
ISBN
9780710202741
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London:: Routledge & Kegan Paul , , (1984). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. A critical examination of the theories of Sartre, Heidegger, Husserl and Hegel on the fundamental relationships between persons. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper to the noted book collector Larry Owens, with… Read more about this item
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NIETZSCHE'S NEW SEAS: Explorations in Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Politics

NIETZSCHE'S NEW SEAS: Explorations in Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Politics

by Gillespie, Michael Allen & Tracy B.Strong, editors.

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Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
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fine
Published
(1988)
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SIGNED hardcover first edition -
ISBN
9780226293783
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Chicago:: University of Chicago Press,, (1988). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. "A sample of essays from Germany, France and the US available for the first time in English - the editors have "brought together scholars from a variety of disciplines - philosophy, history, literary criticism, and musicology - and from schools… Read more about this item
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THE PINE ISLAND PARADOX.

THE PINE ISLAND PARADOX.

by Moore, Kathleen Dean.

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Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
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fine
Published
(2004)
Binding
SIGNED hardcover first edition -
ISBN
9781571312761
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Minneapolis:: Milkweed Editions,, (2004). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.). First printing. An exploration of the separations brought to us by Enlightenment philosophers: of human from nature, of things near and far away, and of the sacred from the mundane. "Moore disguises her philosophical explorations in stories: about vacationing on… Read more about this item
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IS GOD HAPPY?: Selected Essays.

IS GOD HAPPY?: Selected Essays.

by Kolakowski, Leszek (1927-2009)

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Used - Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Published
2013.
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First edition -
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New York:: Basic Books (HarperCollins),, 2013.. First edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A collection of essays originally written between 1956 and 2006 by "one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. A prominent anticommunist writer, Kolakowski was also a deeply humanistic thinker, and his meditations on society, religion,… Read more about this item
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NIHILISM: A Philosophical Essay.
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NIHILISM: A Philosophical Essay.

by Rosen, Stanley (1929-1914)

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Used - Near fine in near fine dust jacket (name on front endpaper, some very light spots of foxing on the last few pages, but overall
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near fine
Published
1969.
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SIGNED hardcover first edition -
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New Haven & London:: Yale University Press,, 1969.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (name on front endpaper, some very light spots of foxing on the last few pages, but overall a very tight and clean copy) . First printing. His second (and probably most influential) book, an attack on contemporary… Read more about this item
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IRRELIGION: A Mathematician Explains Why the Arguments for God Just Don't Add Up.

IRRELIGION: A Mathematician Explains Why the Arguments for God Just Don't Add Up.

by Paulos, John Allen.

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Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
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(2008)
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Hardcover first edition -
ISBN
9780809059195
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New York:: Hill & Wang (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux),, (2008). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. A brief look at the most prevalent reasons why people claim that God exists - or miracles happen - and just how illogical these are. Index. 158 pp.
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MAN'S UNCONQUERABLE MIND.

MAN'S UNCONQUERABLE MIND.

by Highet, Gilbert.

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Used - Very good (prev owner's name, some rubbing and wear to the covers).
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(1966, c. 1954)
ISBN
9780231085014
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New York:: Columbia University Press,, (1966, c. 1954). Very good (prev owner's name, some rubbing and wear to the covers).. Trade paperback. Notes, 136 pp.
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LIVING ONE DAY AT A TIME.

by List, Jacob Samuel, Ph.D., D.H.L.

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Used - Very good in light beige cloth (darkening to spine), lacking the dj.
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(1962.)
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Hardcover -
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New York:: Philosophical Library, , (1962.). Hardcover -. Very good in light beige cloth (darkening to spine), lacking the dj.. Hardcover. Fairly uncommon early 'self-help' book by this prolific psychotherapist, ending with his ten rules ranging from learn to say 'yes', refuse to be discouraged, be decisive, be flexible, have fun, SIGNED on the front endpaper. … Read more about this item
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