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New Arrivals $45.50 Trade Paper add to wishlist Political Obligations George Klosko $14.00 Trade Paper add to wishlist Bring Me the Rhinoceros: And Other Zen Koans That Will Save Your Life John Tarrant $99.25 Hardcover add to wishlist Being Reduced: New Essays on Reduction, Explanation, and Causation Jakob (edt) Hohwy $12.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and Resistance (Vintage International) John Berger $45.75 Trade Paper add to wishlist Content and Justification: Philosophical Papers Paul Boghossian $29.25 Hardcover add to wishlist Providence Lost Genevieve Lloyd $40.25 Trade Paper add to wishlist Scepticism Comes Alive Bryan Frances $306.95 Hardcover add to wishlist Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy 2 Vol. Set (Social Sciences) J. Baird (edt) Callicott $7.00 Trade Paper add to wishlist Real Peace, Real Security: The Challenges of Global Citizenship (Facets) Sharon D. Welch $12.98 Book Club Hardcover add to wishlist A History of Western Philosophy Bertrand Russell $61.25 Hardcover add to wishlist The Pursuit of Unhappiness: The Elusive Psychology of Well-Being Daniel M. Haybron $13.99 Trade Paper add to wishlist Knit Together: Discover God's Pattern for Your Life with Pattern(s) Debbie Macomber General Power of Now : Guide To Spiritual Enlightenment (99 Edition) by Eckhart Tolle Publisher Comments It's no wonder that The Power of Now has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 30 foreign languages. Much more than simple principles and platitudes, the book takes readers on an inspiring spiritual journey to find their... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $8.00 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Sale Books Tyranny of the Normal by Leslie Fiedler Publisher Comments Bound Together By the common thread of bioethics, these essays encompass such issues as abortion, the removal of life support, the role that doctors play in our society, and how we confront old age and Eros. Controversial, at times infuriating, Fiedler's... (read more) Your Price $22.95 (New - Hardcover) Browse more featured Sale titles Used Books The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster by Bobby Henderson Powells.com Staff Pick Bobby Henderson's devotion to the Flying Spaghetti Monster should qualify him for sainthood. I became a Pastafarian after reading this glorious book, as will others who delight in all its starchy wonder. Hallelujah! Recommended by Gary, Powells.com... (read more) Your Price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) Browse more featured Used titles Sign up to get our most recent used additions in Philosophy to your inbox Atheism and Humanism The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins Powells.com Staff Pick A typically bold and incisive book from one of our great science writers, The God Delusion pulls no punches. I gave a hardcover copy to my cousin last year, and he hasn't stopped citing passages since. "There are lots of people out there," Dawkins notes... (read more) Your Price $7.95 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Surveys This I Believe : the Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women (07 Edition) by Allison (ed.) Gregory (ed.) Gediman (ed.) Merrick (ed.) Publisher Comments Featuring 80 Americans--from the famous to the unknown--this series of insightful observations completes the thought that the books title introduces. Each piece compels readers to rethink not only how they arrive at their own personal beliefs but also... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $8.00 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Ethics Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis by Jimmy Carter Publisher Comments President Jimmy Carter offers a passionate defense of separation of church and state. He warns that fundamentalists are deliberately blurring the lines between politics and religion. As a believing Christian, Carter takes on issues that are under fierce... (read more) Your Price $5.95 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Dictionaries The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Simon Blackburn Publisher Comments The Gambler's Fallacy, the Dirty Hands Argument, Pascal's Wager, Buridan's Ass, Wittgenstein's Beetle in the Box--philosophical terms can be both intriguing and baffling. Now, eminent philosopher Simon Blackburn offers the most authoritative and up-to... (read more) Your Price $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper check for used copies Logic Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility by James P Carse Publisher Comments An extraordinary book that will dramatically change the way you experience life.<BR>Finite games are the familiar contests of everyday life, the games we play in business and politics, in the bedroom and on the battlefied -- games with winners and... (read more) Your Price $4.50 Used - Mass Market check for new and sale copies Aesthetics Wabi-Sabi: For Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers by Leona Koren Publisher Comments Wabi-sabi is the quintessential Japanese aesthetic. It is a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. It is a beauty of things modest and humble. It is a beauty of things unconventional.... (read more) Your Price $6.50 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Anthologies The Nature of Truth: Classic and Contemporary Perspectives by Michael P Lynch Publisher Comments andquot;What is truth?andquot; has long been the philosophical question par excellence. The Nature of Truth collects in one volume the twentieth century's most influential philosophical work on the subject. The coverage strikes a balance between classic... (read more) Your Price $24.95 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies DVDs Amazing Bible Publisher Comments Children will love exploring the Bible with Doc Dickory, Revver, Dewey Decimole, and Rikki as they learn about amazing stories, people, and events through the Amazing Bible Series.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your Price $19.74 New - DVD check for used and sale copies Signed Editions Walking with Nobby Signed by Dale Pendell Review "Dr. Brown was a master of philosophical speculation, mixing Marx, Freud, Jesus and much else to raise and answer immense questions." Douglas Martin, The New York... (read more) Your Price $18.00 New - Trade Paper check for used and sale copies

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