9 books in Philosophy - Pragmatism
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The Essential William James
Edited by John R. Shook
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 5, 2011
Price: $11.99
William James (1842-1910) was one of the most original and influential American thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a professor at Harvard University he published many works that had a wide-ranging impact on both psychology and philosophy. His Principles of Psychology was the most important English-language work... Read more >
Edited by John R. Shook
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 5, 2011
Price: $11.99
William James (1842-1910) was one of the most original and influential American thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a professor at Harvard University he published many works that had a wide-ranging impact on both psychology and philosophy. His Principles of Psychology was the most important English-language work... Read more >
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The Essential William James
Edited by John R. Shook
Format: Trade Paperback, 422 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $18.00
William James (1842-1910) was one of the most original and influential American thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a professor at Harvard University he published many works that had a wide-ranging impact on both psychology and philosophy. His Principles of Psychology was the most important English-language work... Read more >
Edited by John R. Shook
Format: Trade Paperback, 422 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2011
Price: $18.00
William James (1842-1910) was one of the most original and influential American thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a professor at Harvard University he published many works that had a wide-ranging impact on both psychology and philosophy. His Principles of Psychology was the most important English-language work... Read more >
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The Arithmetic of Life and Death
Written by George Shaffner
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 15, 2010
Price: $13.99
Whether you realize it or not, numbers are everywhere--and integral to almost every facet of your life . . . from your next raise in pay to the inevitable rise of inflation, your weekly family budget to your end of the national debt. And as George Shaffner amazingly reveals, there are... Read more >
Written by George Shaffner
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 15, 2010
Price: $13.99
Whether you realize it or not, numbers are everywhere--and integral to almost every facet of your life . . . from your next raise in pay to the inevitable rise of inflation, your weekly family budget to your end of the national debt. And as George Shaffner amazingly reveals, there are... Read more >
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Evidence and Inquiry
A Pragmatist Reconstruction of Epistemology
Written by Susan Haack
Format: Trade Paperback, 425 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2009
Price: $21.95
Described by Hilary Putnam as "both a fine introduction and a significant contribution"
to epistemology, and by Anthony Quinton as "at once comprehensive … and judicious," Evidence and Inquiry is unique both in its scope and in its originality. C. I. Lewis’s foundationalism, BonJour’s and Davidson’s coherentism, Popper’s critical rationalism, Quine’s... Read more >
A Pragmatist Reconstruction of Epistemology
Written by Susan Haack
Format: Trade Paperback, 425 pages
On Sale: March 30, 2009
Price: $21.95
Described by Hilary Putnam as "both a fine introduction and a significant contribution"
to epistemology, and by Anthony Quinton as "at once comprehensive … and judicious," Evidence and Inquiry is unique both in its scope and in its originality. C. I. Lewis’s foundationalism, BonJour’s and Davidson’s coherentism, Popper’s critical rationalism, Quine’s... Read more >
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Status Anxiety
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $11.99
Anyone who’s ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbor’s Lexus had better read Alain de Botton’s irresistibly clear-headed new book, immediately. For in its pages, a master explicator of our civilization and its discontents turns his attention to the insatiable quest for status, a quest that has... Read more >
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $11.99
Anyone who’s ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbor’s Lexus had better read Alain de Botton’s irresistibly clear-headed new book, immediately. For in its pages, a master explicator of our civilization and its discontents turns his attention to the insatiable quest for status, a quest that has... Read more >
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The Art of Travel
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $13.99
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the... Read more >
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $13.99
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the... Read more >
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John Dewey's Quest for Unity
The Journey of a Promethean Mystic
Written by Richard M. Gale
Format: Hardcover, 215 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $32.99
In this appreciation of John Dewey's enormous contribution to American philosophy, Richard M Gale argues that what makes Dewey's philosophy unique and exciting is his attempt to synthesize what Gale calls 'Prometheanism' with Dewey's unique brand of mysticism. As Gale points out, Dewey celebrated human beings as Promethean creators of meaning... Read more >
The Journey of a Promethean Mystic
Written by Richard M. Gale
Format: Hardcover, 215 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $32.99
In this appreciation of John Dewey's enormous contribution to American philosophy, Richard M Gale argues that what makes Dewey's philosophy unique and exciting is his attempt to synthesize what Gale calls 'Prometheanism' with Dewey's unique brand of mysticism. As Gale points out, Dewey celebrated human beings as Promethean creators of meaning... Read more >
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Status Anxiety
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $15.95
Anyone who’s ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbor’s Lexus had better read Alain de Botton’s irresistibly clear-headed new book, immediately. For in its pages, a master explicator of our civilization and its discontents turns his attention to the insatiable quest for status, a quest that has... Read more >
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $15.95
Anyone who’s ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbor’s Lexus had better read Alain de Botton’s irresistibly clear-headed new book, immediately. For in its pages, a master explicator of our civilization and its discontents turns his attention to the insatiable quest for status, a quest that has... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Art of Travel
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2004
Price: $16.00
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the... Read more >
Written by Alain De Botton
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2004
Price: $16.00
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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