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A Guided Tour of Five Works By Plato Second Edition
Biffle, Christopher; Mountain View, California: Mayfield Publishing, 1994. ISBN: 1559343567
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Second Edition. Shelfwear and rubbing. Previous owner's name on half title page. Light stain near bottom corner of some pages. 125 pages. ISBN 13 - 9781559343565 . From book "A guided tour of five works by Plato: with complete translations of Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo (death scene), and 'Allegory of the Cave'.". Book ID # K09000062
Agent, Action, and Reason
Binkley, Robert; Richard Bronaugh and Ausonio Marras (eds); Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971. ISBN: 0802017320
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Price clipped dust jacket. Light wear at edges of covers. Text is tight and bright. 202 pages. 5 3/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Contains the papers and commentaries presented at the 4th philosophy colloquium held at the University of Western Ontarion in November 1968. Book ID # G10000044
An Introduction to Secular Humanism
Mouat, Kit; Charles Clarke (Haywards Heath) Ltd., No Date,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Booklet with staple binding. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. 41 pages. 4 3/4 by 7 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 009062
An Introduction to Western Philosophy
Coleburt, Russell; London: Sheed and Ward Ltd., 1958.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.No dust jacket. Green hardcover with silver lettering on spine. Spine lean. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's name on ffep. Underlining and small marks in pen on some pages. 239 pages. 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Book ID # 010196
AnD
Goueffic, Louise; New York: Carlton Press, Inc., 1979. ISBN: 0806213256
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Dust jacket has small closed tears near edges and some discoloration. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Signed by Author. 160 pages. 5 3/4 by 8 1/4 inches in size. From dj "AnD,...is a seminal work of philosophic inquiry. It is a book that examines the way language and words come into being and how they are used to perpetuate male dominance in society". Book ID # 009521
Bergsonian Philosophy and Thomism
Maritain, Jacques; New York: Philosophical Library, 1955.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small nicks and closed tears, near edges; small mark from price sticker, and rubbing. Tan hardcover with green lettering on spine. Bumped corners. Cocked spine. Top edge is green in color. Previous owner's name and 1957 written on ffep. Light browning to pages. 383 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # F09000021
Bergsonian Philosophy and Thomism
Maritain, Jacques; New York: Philosophical Library, 1955.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Red book with blue lettering on spine. Sunning on spine and on both covers, near edges. Spine has come unglued from the text block, but hinges are intact. Previous owner's name on ffep. Small stains at bottom edge. Light browning to pages. Shelfwear and rubbing. 383 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Translated by Mabelle L. Andison and J. Gordon Andison. Book is divided into three sections: First Section - General Aspects of Bergsonism; Second Section - Critical Examination of the Philosophy of Bergson and Third Section - The Two Bergsonims. Book ID # G07000024
Beyond The Active Intelligence
Goueffic, Louise; New York: Carlton Press, 1979. ISBN: 0806213035
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has shelfwear, rubbing and some discoloration. Red hardcover with black lettering on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Signed by Author. 127 pages. 5 3/4 by 8 1/4 inches in size. From dj "......examines in detail the historical, sociological, philological and psycholinguistic roots of the relationship that exists between the sexes.". Book ID # 009522
Buddhism and the Race Question
Malalasekera, G.P. and K. N. Jayatilleke; Paris: UNESCO, 1958.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing. Browning near edges of covers. Light browning to pages. 73 pages. From The Race Question and Modern Thought series. Contents include: Racial Origins of caste prejudice; The Buddhist Conception of Man and the Attitude to Racism and Caste; The Practical Policy of Buddhism Towards Racism and Caste; etc. Book ID # J09000059
Doubt and Certainty in Science: A Biologist's Reflections on the Brain
Young, J. Z.; Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1951.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Price clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket has dampstain at bottom of front panel and on spine; closed tears and chips at edges and corners. Blue hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Dampstain near bottom of spine and front cover. Eleven (11) black and white illustrations. 168 pages with index. 5 by 7 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 006655
Edge of Awareness: 25 Contemporary Essays
Hoopes, Ned E. and Richard Peck (eds); New York: Dell, 1966.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Shelfwear, rubbing and creasing to covers. Creases and bumps on spine. Previous owner's name on half title page. Page edges are green in color. 240 pages. 4 1/4 by 7 inches in size. Contemporary essays on Defining Oneself and Others; Searching for Meaning in a Complex Society; Attaining a Unique Place; Responding to Creative Experiences and Surviving Through Science by modern writers, including: Jack Kerouac; Lillian Ross; Em.M. Forster; Harry Golden; Jon Keats and others. Book ID # 000629
Handbook of Moral Philosophy
Calderwood, Henry; London: MacMillan & Co., 1891. Sixteenth Edition.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.No dust jacket. Brown book with gold lettering on spine. Slight edgewear to covers. Chip to page 349/350 near top corner and large closed tear on page 351/352 (affecting text). 376 pages with index. 5 by 7 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 001727
Informal Logic Examples and Exercises
Acock, Malcolm; Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1985. ISBN: 0534044948
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Small abrasion on front cover. Fading to spine. 263 pages. 6 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches in size. From rear cover "This handy workbook - useful with any critical thinking or informal logic text - provides a wealth of interesting and entertaining examples and exercises from real life". Book ID # 013475
Jewish Thought As A Factor In Civilization
Roth, Leon; Paris: UNESCO, 1954.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing. Browning near edges of covers. Light browning to pages. 64 pages. From The Race Question and Modern Thought series. Contents: The Background; Basic Ideas; Some Illustrations and Applications and Epilogue. Book ID # J09000060
Leviathan Or The Mattter Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
Hobbes, Thomas; London, England: Collier Books, 1970.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Second Printing, 1970. Light creases on spine. Small price sticker on front cover. Some soiling on rear cover. Shelfwear and rubbing. Previous owner's name on the half title page. 511 pages. From book "More than a brilliant and ruthless analysis of the bases of government, Leviathan embodies a vast structure of thought. It embraces physical nature, man as an individual, and man as a citizen of the state.". Book ID # K09000074
Looking for Philosophy
Sparshott, F. E.; Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 1972. ISBN: 0773501274
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. 171 pages. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. From dj "This book has to do with one literary man's attempt to find himself as a philosopher, only to discover that the attempt itself was all that his philosophy could be.". Book ID # G10000041
Man and the Universe: The Philosophers of Science
Commins, Saxe and Robert N. Linscott (eds); New York: Washington Square, 1969.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Third printing March 1969. Two bumps on spine. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Page edges are yellow in color. 484 pages. 4 by 6 1/2 inches in size. From book ".....Man's relation to the physical universe is explained by twelve philosophers of science, from Lucretius, Copernicus and Bacon, through Darwin and Freud.". Book ID # 000628
Man in the Modern Age
Jaspers, Karl; Garden City, New York: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1957.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Previous owner's name and date, 1957, written on half title page. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Light crease on spine. 230 pages with index. 4 1/4 by 7 inches in size. Book ID # E01000001
Of Human Freedom
Sartre, Jean-Paul; New York: Philosophical Library, 1966.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small chips and closed tears near edges and rubbing. Light edgewear to covers. Browning to pages. 104 pages. 4 3/4 by 7 1/2 inches in size. Contents include: The Meaning of Existence: Nausea; Freedom to Create: The Psychology of Imagination; Freedom to Have, to Do, to Be: Being and Nothingness; etc. Book ID # 009276
Perception, Theory and Commitment: The New Philosophy of Science
Brown, Harold I.; Chicago: Phoenix Books/University of Chicago Press, 1979. ISBN: 0226076180
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Crease near bottom corner on front cover. Text is tight and bright. 203 pages with index. From rear cover "In two well-balanced halves, each consisting of five short chapters, Brown epitomizes, first, the logicoempiricist tradition and, then, the more historical and process-oriented viewpoint which he calls the 'new philosophy of science'. Looking at the two together, he describes the transition between them as iteself an example of a change in historical tradition of the sort that the new philosophy of science concerns itself with.". Book ID # K02000029
Philosophy and Personal Relations
Montefiore, Alan (ed); Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1973. ISBN: 0773501797
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shelfwear and rubbing to dj. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. 228 pages with index. 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. From dj "The contributors discuss such topics as the teaching of moral philosophy, the notion of 'using people', the concept of love, the philosophical problems raised by honesty and dishonesty in personal relations". Book ID # 013488
Philosophy and Sociology of Science
Richards, Stewart; Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1983. ISBN: 063113414X
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Previous owner's name stamped on half title page, last page and page edges. 210 pages with index. From book "Modern science is inseperable from the society that supports it. Yet now more than ever before the scientist is encouraged to specialize and narrow his field of vision. Stewart Richards argues that it is vital to reverse this trend, and that all students of science - natural and social - should look at the context, roots and structure of their disciplines.". ISBN-13: 978-0631134145. Book ID # M04000063
Philosophy in the Open
Vesey, Godfrey (ed); Milton Keynes: The Open University Press, 1974. ISBN: 0335009093
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. 142 pages with index. 6 by 8 1/2 inches in size. A collection of philosopher's arguments, including: The Heat-Pain Argument; Freedom and Foreknowledge; Liberty; What Use is Moral Philosophy; Personal Identity; etc. Book ID # 013325
Philosophy of Mind An Overview for Cognitive Science
Bechtel, William; Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1988. ISBN: 0805802347
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Small crease at corners of both covers. Previous owner's bookplate on half title page and name stamped on fore-edge and near top of about 8 pages or so. Text is tight and bright. 162 pages with index. Contents include: Some Perspectives on Philosophy of Mind; Philosophical Analyses of Language; Philosophical Strategies for Explaining Intentionality; The Mid-Body Problem; Functionalism; etc. Book ID # K02000028
Philosophy: An Introduction to the Central Issues
Landesman, Charles; New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1985. ISBN: 0030638011
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. 335 pages with index. 7 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches in size. A textbook to introduce the central issues of philosophy. Intented for use in college-level courses. Book ID # G10000040
Race and Biology
Dunn, L. C.; Paris: UNESCO, 1958. Fifth Impression.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing. Small abrasion and stain on front cover. Light browning to pages. 46 pages. From The Race Question and Modern Science series. Contents include: What is race; The origin of biological differences; A biologist's view of race; etc. Book ID # J09000064
Race and Culture
Leiris, Michel; Paris: UNESCO, 1958. Fourth Impression.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing. Some creasing on both covers. Light browning to pages. 44 pages. From The Race Question and Modern Science series. Contents include: Scope and Concept of Race; What is a race?; Man and his cultures; Race history and cultural differences; etc. Book ID # J09000061
Race and Psychology
Klineberg, Otto; Paris: UNESCO, 1958. Fifth Impression.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing. Light browning to pages. 36 pages. From The Race Question and Modern Science series. Contents include: Social and cultural factors; The effects of changes in the environment; The problem of rate of growth; Cultural differences; etc. Book ID # J09000062
Race Mixture
Shapiro, Harry L.; Paris: UNESCO, 1960. Second Impression.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing. Crease on rear cover. Light browning to pages. 53 pages. From The Race Question and Modern Science series. Contents include: Numbers and distribution; Race mixture - a modern problem; Biological considerations; Down to cases; etc. Book ID # J09000066
Readings in Contemporary Ethical Theory
Pahel, Kenneth and Marvin Schiller (eds); Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1970. ISBN: 0137558198
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Some sticker residue on front cover. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Spine lean. 572 pages. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Contents include: The Subject Matter of Ethics by G. E. Moore; Goading and Guiding by W. D.; Falk; Good Reasons by Kurt Baier; Moral Arguments by Philippa Foot; What Makes Right Acts Right by W. D. Ross; Morality, Self and Others by W. D. Falk; Thomism and Metaethics by William T. Blackstone; etc. Book ID # C01000002
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